Operating Instructions 17PF9946 23PF9946 26PF9946 LCO4 AP p1-5 LCD TV 23PF9956 26PF9956 1 4/16/04, 11:12 AM
TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY INFORMATION ...................................................................................................................... 3 FUNCTIONS OF REMOTE CONTROL ................................................................................................. 4 – 5 ACCESSING THE TV MAIN MENU AND SUB-MENUS........................................................................ 6 SELECTING THE MENU LANGUAGE AND AUTOMATIC INSTALLATION OF TV CHANNELS ................
SAFETY INFORMATION • – – – – • • • • • • • • • • • • Disconnect mains plug when : the red light below the TV screen is flashing continuously. cleaning the TV screen. Never use abrasive cleaning agents. there is a lightning storm. the set is left unattended for a prolonged period of time. No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on top of the TV or in the vicinity. Do not place your TV set under direct sunlight or heat.
FUNCTIONS OF REMOTE CONTROL & Standby button Switch set off to standby mode. To switch on set from standby mode, press Channel +/– or Digit (0 -9) button. é Sound mode / 4 button – In TV mode, it allows you to force programme in Stereo and Nicam Stereo to Mono or to choose between Dual5or Dual6. (The Mono indication on the screen is red when in forced position). – In Teletext mode, use for teletext functions (see section on “Using the Teletext”).
FUNCTIONS OF REMOTE CONTROL 2 Picture-in-Picture (PIP)button When in PC mode, you can call up a PIP window for the PC. Likewise, when you are in PC mode, you can call up a PIP window for TV (See section on “Using the PIP for more information). 2 3 4 5 3 Mode Selector button Press button repeatedly to select the required mode (TV, DVD, AUX).The indicator lights up to display the selected mode when the button is pressed.
USING THE TV INSTALL MENU ACCESSING THE TV MAIN MENU AND SUB-MENUS Operating instructions generally explains the operation of the TV set using the buttons on the remote control unless otherwise stated. Please read the following instructions carefully and follow the steps as shown to familiarise yourself with the installations and all features available in your set. The TV main menu allows you access to the Picture, Sound, Features, Install and Mode menus.
SELECTING THE MENU LANGUAGE AND AUTOMATIC INSTALLATION OF TV CHANNELS The TV Install menu allows you access to the Language, Auto Store, Manual Store, Sort, Name and Channel Edit functions. Before you access the TV Install menu, ensure the set is in TV mode. If not, press the button on the remote control to enter into TV mode. (TV) Step Press button TV Menu & é Enter the main menu. Select Install.
MANUAL TUNING OF TV CHANNELS You can also choose to tune your TV channels. Manual tuning allows you to store each programme manually. Step Press button Manual Store Repeat Steps 1 to 3 as in “Automatic Installation of TV Channels” ‘ ( § è Select Manual Store and enter Manual Store menu. Colour System is highlighted. Select the appropriate colour system. Select Sound System. Select the appropriate sound system.
SORTING OF TV CHANNELS This Sort function allows you to change channel number of your choice for a particular TV station. Step Press button Repeat Steps 1 to 3 as in “Automatic Installation of TV Channels”. ‘ ( Select Sort and enter sort mode by the Cursor Right button. Select the programme you want to change channel number. § Enter sorting mode (The arrow cursor now points to the left). è Select the new channel you want to be exchanged.
EDITING OF TV CHANNELS This feature allows you to edit or skip channels have bad or weak TV signal or channels that you do not watch often. Note : Once a channel is skipped, you cannot have access to it by the CHANNEL + or – button. You can only access the channel by the DIGIT (0 - 9) button. Step Press button Repeat Steps 1 to 3 as in “Automatic Installation of TV Channels”. ‘ Install Select Channel Edit.
USING THE PICTURE AND SOUND SETTINGS The Picture and Sound menus allow you to choose or make adjustments to the pictutre and sound settings. Step Press button Picture & Enter the main menu. é Select Picture or Sound. “ Enter Picture or Sound menu. ‘ Select Picture or Sound item you want to adjust. ( Adjust Picture or Sound menu item.
USING THE TIMER The Timer feature allows you to set the timer to switch to another channel at a specified time while you are watching another channel. For the timer to function, the set must not be switched off. Once the set is switched off, the timer is disabled. & Press (Menu) button to enter the main menu. é Press (Cursor Down) button to select Features. “ Press (Cursor Right) button to enter Features menu.
USING THE CHILD LOCK The Child Lock feature allow you to lock channels to prevent your children from watching programmes you deem undesirable. How to Access the Child Lock menu Step Press button & Enter the main menu. é Select Features.. “ Enter Features menu.. ‘ Select Child Lock. ( § TV Menu Picture Sound Features Install Mode • • • • • Timer Child Lock Contrast+ NR PIP TV Menu Timer Child Lock Contrast+ Install Mode Enter Child Lock mode. Key in access code 0711.
USING THE CHILD LOCK The Child Lock menu allows you to : lock Individual or All TV channels, lock HD (High Definition) channel, change Access Code and clear Individual or All TV channels. Repeat Steps 1 to 5 as in “Using the Timer” and key in access code by the (Digit 0 - 9) buttons. In the Child Lock menu, use the Menu and Cursor Up / Down / Right and Left buttons to access and activate the Child Lock functions. Lock Channel : Press button to enter channel lock mode.
USING THE CONTRAST+ AND NOISE REDUCTION FEATURE The Contrast+ feature allows you to optimise the total contrast of the picture for improved picture visibility. The NR (Noise Reduction) feature allows you to improve “noisy” picture (little dots on picture) due to weak signal transmission. Select the “On” option to activate this Contrast+ or Noise Reduction feature. & Press (Menu) button to enter the main menu. é Press (Cursor Down)) button to select Features.
USING THE PIP (PICTURE-IN-PICTURE) FEATURE The feature allows you call up a PIP (Picture-in-Picture) window of the PC. For the PIP to function, the DVI input of the LCD TV must be connected to the DVI output of the PC (see Quick Guide for connection). Features & Press button to enter the main menu. é Press button repeatedly until Features is selected. “ Press button to enter Features menu. ‘ Press button repeatedly until PIP is selected.
USING THE MODE FEATURE This LCD TV also offers the use of your TV as a FM Radio, PC monitor and a High Definition TV. The Mode feature allows you to switch from TV mode to FM Radio, PC or HD mode to access the benefits in the chosen mode. Note : For the FM Radio, PC or HD to function, the appropiate and right connections must be made (refer to Quick Guide on connections). & Press TV Menu button to enter main menu.
USING THE SCREEN FORMATS Screen Format function allows you a choice of different formats for your viewing pleasure, namely : - 4:3, Zoom 14:9, Zoom 16:9, Subtitle Zoom, Super Zoom, Widescreen and Full Screen. Press the (Screen Format) button repeatedly to cycle through the various screen formats and select the format of your choice.You can also use the (Cursor Left/Rght) buttons to cycle through the various screen formats.
USING THE PROGRAM LIST FEATURE Program List feature allows you to an overview of the listing of all the installed TV channels and at the same time to let you select the channel you want to watch. & Press (Program List) button to display the list of the installed TV channels Program List Ñ é Press button to scroll through the list of channels and select the channel you want to watch. “ Press 2 3 4 5 5 Program List button to switch to your selected channel.
USING THE TV SMART PICTURE AND SOUND FEATURE Smart Picture feature offers you a choice of 5 picture settings, namely, Rich, Natural, Soft, DVD/VCD and Personal. Smart Sound feature offers you a choice of 4 sound settings, namely, Theatre, Music,Voice and Personal. Press (Smart Picture) or (Smart Sound) button repeatedly to cycle through the settings to select your desired mode. Definition of Picture Settings Personal : Picture settings are set to your preference. Rich : Emphasize very vibrant colours.
USING THE TELETEXT If a TV channel broadcast contains teletext information, each channel that broadcasts teletext transmits a page (index page) with information on how to use the teletext system, usually on page 100. The system transmitted is indicated in the option line at the bottom of the screen. § ‘ & On/Off teletext and Superimpose teletext page over TV programme Press the button once to switch on teletext display. (Select a channel in which teletext is being transmitted).
USING THE TELETEXT è Hold When a dual page is displayed, use this button to toggle between the dual page. Once an active page is selected, the other page will be on hold mode. If the page has sub-pages, use the Cursor Right or Left button to access the next or previous page ! Reveal/ Conceal Press the button once to reveal hidden information (solutions to puzzles, riddles, etc). Press the button the second time to conceal information.
USING THE LCD TV AS A FM RADIO This LCD TV also provides you an FM Radio for your listening pleasure. Connect the radio aerial lead to the FM Antenna socket located at the bottom of the TV. Selecting the FM Radio Mode Radio Menu Press the (FM Radio) button on the remote control to change from the existing mode (TV/PC/HD) to FM Radio mode. To return to TV mode, press the (TV) button.
USING THE LCD TV AS A FM RADIO Using the FM Radio Sound Settings The Sound menu allows you to choose or make adjustments to the sound settings. The menus work in exactly the same way as the TV menus. Use the MENU and Cursor Down buttons, enter the FM Radio main menu and select Sound. Use the Cursor Up/Down/Left/Right buttons to select, adjust or activate sound menu items. The Sound menu comprises the following items : Equalizer, Balance, AVL and Dolby Virtual.
USING THE LCD TV AS A PC MONITOR This LCD TV also be used as a PC Monitor. For the PC mode to function, connect the VGA cable if your PC has only analogue option and the DVI cable if our PC has only digital option (refer to Quick Guide for connection). Selecting the PC Mode Press the (PC) button on the remote control to change from the existing mode (TV/FM Radio/HD) to PC mode. To return to TV mode, press the (TV) button.
USING THE LCD TVAS A PC MONITOR Using the Features Items Use the Cursor Up/Down/Left/Right buttons to select, adjust or activate picture menu items, namely : Phase, Clock, Format, PIP and Auto Adjust. Phase/Clock : allows you to eliminate the horizontal (Phase) and vertical (Clock) interfering lines. Format : allows you to choose between Full Screen or the Native (original) format of the PC screen.
USING THE LCD TV AS A PC MONITOR Using the Reset to Factory Feature This feature allows you to reset the TV settings to the factory settings. Use the Cursor Up/Down buttons to select Reset to Factory. PC Mode Picture Use the Cursor Right button to enter Reset to Factory mode and press the Cursor Up/Down button to select Yes or No option. If Yes option is selected, press the Cursor Right to activate reset mode.
BEFORE CALLING SERVICE Below is a list of frequently occurred symptoms. Before you call for service, make these simple checks. Some of these symptoms can easily be rectified if you know what to do. Symptom What you should do No power • Check the TV’s AC power cord is plugged into the mains socket. If there is still no power, disconnect plug. Wait for 60 seconds and re-insert plug. Switch on the TV again. No picture • Check the antenna connection at the rear of the TV.
SPECIFICATIONS 17PF9946 23PT9946 / 23PT9956 Picture tube screen size 450 mm 590 mm 660 mm Audio Output : 2 x 3W 2 x 5W 2 x 5W TV System 26PF9946 / 26PF9946 NTSC M (3.58 – 4.5) NTSC (4.43 – 5.5) PAL B/G PAL D/K PAL I SECAM B/G SECAM D/K SECAM K1 Playback System NTSC 3.58, NTSC 4.43, PAL 60 Set Dimensions : Width Depth Height Net Weight of set with stand (approximate ) 528 mm 375 mm 240 mm 690 mm 433 mm 240 mm 788 mm 504 mm 270 mm 6 kg 11.
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