Colour Television 25PT4342/4642 29PT4973 Instructions for use L9 2000 3139 125 28191
Preparation Installing the TV 4 10 cm 4 5 cm 5 cm 4 Place your TV set on a stable and strong base. Leave at least a free space of 5 cm on both sides and 10 cm from the top for good ventilation of the TV set. Do not cover the ventilation openings with items such as newspapers, cloths etc. Connecting the aerial 4 Insert the aerial plug into the socket g at the back of the TV. Connecting the mains 4 Insert the mains plug into the wall socket and switch on.
Useful Tips 4 Avoid heat and direct sunlight. 4 Avoid direct exposure to rain or water. 4 4 5 DO NOT leave your TV on standby for a prolonged period. Switch off your TV if not in use. This will allow the TV to be demagnetised, giving good picture. 4 Never repair the TV yourself – get a skilled personnel! 4 Clean the TV’s screen with a slightly damp soft cloth ONLY WHEN NECESSARY. Note : Do not use abrasive solvent as it can damage the screen’s coating.
Connecting peripheral equipment Equipment such as VCR, Laser disc player, VCD etc. could be connected to the video and audio (AV) sockets at the back of the TV. Switch off the TV and equipment before making any connection. Connection for playback 1. VIDEO 2 in VIDEO L AUDIO R S-VIDEO VCR VCR OR OR Connect to AV sockets You may choose to connect up VIDEO 1 in or VIDEO 2 in or both. 4 connect the corresponding sockets of the equipment to that of the TV.
…connecting peripheral equipment Connection for recording VIDEO 2 in 1. VIDEO 1 MONITOR in out VIDEO From the TV channel you are watching 4 connect the corresponding sockets of the VCR to the sockets at MONITOR out. Note: For mono equipment, connect to the VIDEO and L sockets only. L AUDIO R S-VIDEO VCR VIDEO 2 in 2.
The TV’s controls 3 4 5 3 ˝ ˙ L VOLUME K ˚ ¸ ¸ CHANNEL˚ n 1 6 2 1. Mains power Switch on or off the TV. 2. Red light indicator When light is on, it indicates that the TV is on standby. Note :If no signal is detected by the TV after 10 minutes, it will switch to standby automatically. 3. Remote control sensor For the remote control to work, it must be activated within the operating range of this sensor. 4. Headphone socket For connection of headphones. 5.
Using the remote control For the remote control to work effectively, it has to be operated within the recommended operating range to the remote control sensor on the TV. 45° 45° 10 m 2 AV OSD 1 2 4 5 7 8 SLEEP 3 6 9 SMART SMART 0 ± ` INC. SURR. MENU A b CH H h SURF A/CH 4 f e Result : Press : 2 Standby Switch off TV and a red indicator lights up. To switch on TV again, press either the 0 to 9 , , , AV or 2 key.
…using the remote control Press : MENU INC. SURR. 2 AV OSD SLEEP 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 7 ¬ 9 SMART SMART 0 ± ` A CH H Menu Call up the main menu. If there is an existing menu, pressing this key will bring you back to the previous level menu. If you are in the 1st level menu, pressing this will exit the menu. Incredible Surround Switch on to enhance stereo sound from your TV. Mute Switch off the sound of the TV. Press again to switch on the sound.
Menus 1st level 2nd level SYSTEM* SEARCH FINE TUNE CHANNEL STORE H H H H HH H LANGUAGE AUTO STORE SWAP SKIP MANUAL CHANNEL SKIP H H TIME TIMER ACTIVE CHANNEL AT FROM TO EXCHANGE H CHANGE CODE CHANNEL LOCK CLEAR ALL H H BRIGHTNESS COLOUR CONTRAST SHARPNESS HUE* COL TEMP CONTRAST PLUS NOISE REDUCE 4:3 EXPAND 16:9 COMPRESS* VOLUME BALANCE* TREBLE* BASS* INCR SURROUND* ULTRA BASS* AVL SLEEPTIMER CHILD LOCK CLOCK* SURF BLUE MUTE INSTALLATION 3rd level Note* : You may not see these items o
Installing the TV In order to view the programmes broadcasted, you have to do some simple installation on the TV. Go into the INSTALLATION menu by using the keys on your remote control. Follow the following steps to enter INSTALLATION menu: & Call up 1st level menu with the key. MENU OFF B 31 31 31 ■■■■■■■■ ■■■■■■■■ ■■■■■■■■ “ Select INSTALLATION with the or key. ➧ ➧ ➧ BLUE MUTE INSTALLATION BRIGHTNESS ❙ ❙ ❙ ❙ ❙ ❙ ❙ ❙❙❙❙❙❙❙ COLOUR CONTRAST ❙❙❙❙❙❙❙ key to é Press the highlight INSTALLATION.
…installing the tv – system selection System selection (not applicable for single system sets) For multi-system sets: It is possible to select either PAL-BG, PAL-I, PAL-DK, SECAM-BG, SECAM-DK, NTSC M or AUTO. AUTO means that the TV automatically selects the current system in transmission. For dual-system sets: PAL-DK or PAL-I is selectable. General steps to enter SYSTEM menu: & Go into INSTALLATION é Press the menu. highlight MANUAL. SWAP SKIP MANUAL “ Select MANUAL with the or key.
1 2 Tuning in TV channels There are 2 ways to tune in channels : automatically (by AUTO STORE) or manually (by MANUAL menu). Auto store Use to tune in channels automatically. & Enter INSTALLATION menu. é Press the key to highlight AUTO STORE. ➧ ➧ ➧ LANGUAGE ENGLISH AUTO STORE B SWAP B LANGUAGE ENGLISH AUTO STORE B SWAP B SKIP B “ Select AUTO STORE with the or key. AUTO STORE CHANNEL 055 MHZ 1 The TV will automatically search and store all available channels starting from channel number 1.
…tuning in tv channels Manual This menu enables you to search and store every available channel manually. & Enter INSTALLATION menu. é Press the key to highlight MANUAL . SWAP SKIP MANUAL ➧ ➧ ➧ LANGUAGE ENGLISH AUTO STORE B SWAP B “ Select MANUAL with the or key. B B B SYSTEM AUTO SEARCH 055 MHZ B ❙ FINE TUNE ■■■■■■ ■■■■■■ ( If you wish to fine key to ‘ Press the tune the channel, highlight SEARCH and scroll down to the key to start highlight FINE TUNE. searching.
Swap After the tuning of TV channels, you may wish to rearrange the channel numbers according to your preference. & Enter INSTALLATION menu. key to é Press the hightlight SWAP. “ Select SWAP with the or key. FROM is highlighted. ➧ ➧ ➧ LANGUAGE ENGLISH AUTO STORE B SWAP B ‘ Select the channel you wish to change from with the or or digit key. LANGUAGE ENGLISH AUTO STORE B SWAP B SKIP B MANUAL B ( Press the key to highlight TO. Select the channel you wish to change to with the or or digit key.
Skip channels This menu enables you to skip channels which have bad reception or channels which you do not watched often. Once a channel is skipped, you can only call it up via the digit keys on the remote control. & Go into INSTALLATION menu ‘ Enter a channel number which you wish to skip. AUTO STORE SWAP SKIP MANUAL B B B B ( Press the key to highlight SKIP. CHANNEL SKIP CHANNEL SKIP § Select YES with the or key. CHANNEL DELETED appears to confirm that the channel is skipped.
Fine tuning To fine tune the frequency of a channel. & Enter INSTALLATION menu. é Press the key to highlight MANUAL. ‘ Press the key to highlight CHANNEL. Enter a channel number. ➧ ➧ ➧ LANGUAGE ENGLISH AUTO STORE B SWAP B SWAP SKIP MANUAL B B B ( Press the key to highlight FINE TUNE. SEARCH 055 MHZ B ❙ FINE TUNE CHANNEL 5 STORE B ■■■■■■ ■■■■■■ OSD è Press the key to highlight STORE. Press the or key to store changes. ■■■■■■■■■■■■ ➧ ➧ FINE TUNE CHANNEL STORE ! Exit with the key.
Picture settings Personal settings You can do adjustment on BRIGHTNESS, COLOUR, CONTRAST, SHARPNESS, HUE*, COLOUR TEMP and CONTRAST PLUS of a picture via the 1st level menu. This adjustment will automatically be stored in the PERSONAL mode of the SMART PICTURE feature. (*for NTSC programmes only) How to do adjustment & Call up 1st level menu with the key. é Press the or key to highlight the item that you wish to adjust. “ Select or adjust with the or key. OSD ‘ Exit with the key.
…picture settings – smart picture Other picture settings Noise reduction Switch this to ON to reduce the pixel size of your picture. COL TEMP NORMAL CONTRAST PLUS OFF NOISE REDUCE ON 4:3 EXPAND OFF 16:9 COMPRESS OFF 4:3 expand In instances when you are watching movies which has a black bar at the top and bottom, you can expand the picture vertically, by selecting ON. Note: You have to switch OFF this option before activating “16:9 compress”.
Sound settings Personal settings You can do adjustment on TREBLE, BASS, ULTRA BASS and INCREDIBLE SURROUND* of a picture via the 1st level menu. These adjustment will automatically be stored in the PERSONAL mode of the SMART SOUND feature. How to do adjustment & Call up 1st level menu with the key. é Press the or key to highlight the item that you wish to adjust. “ Select or adjust with the or key. OSD ‘ Exit with the key.
…sound settings – smart sound Ultra Bass Switch this feature to ON to further enhance the bass level of the sound output. BASS ❙❙❙❙❙❙❙❙❙ INCR SURROUND ULTRA BASS AVL SLEEPTIMER 40 ON ON OFF OFF INCR SURROUND ULTRA BASS AVL SLEEPTIMER CHILD LOCK ON ON OFF OFF B ■■■■■ AVL-Auto Volume Leveller This feature if switched on will automatically adjust any sudden changes in the TV’s volume to a preset level. Smart Sound These are some sound presets on the TV for your viewing pleasure.
Off air stereo sound (only available in certain models) If a TV programme is transmitted in NICAM* or STEREO*, you can switch to MONO and back again. When there are two languages in simultaneous transmission, you are able to select either one. (*Dependant on the sound system in transmission) Switch to mono STEREO* 4 Press the e key to switch between stereo and mono. Select first or second language 4 Press the language.
Sleeptimer Sets timer (from 15 minutes to 240 minutes) to switch TV to standby. To disable timer, set to “OFF”. To set timer & Call up 1st level menu with the key. é Press the key to highlight SLEEPTIMER. MENU OFF B 31 31 31 ULTRA BASS AVL SLEEPTIMER CHILD LOCK CLOCK ■■■■■■■■ ■■■■■■■■ ■■■■■■■■ ‘ Exit with the ➧ ➧ ➧ BLUE MUTE INSTALLATION BRIGHTNESS ❙ ❙ ❙ ❙ ❙ ❙ ❙ COLOUR ❙❙❙❙❙❙❙ ❙❙❙❙❙❙❙ CONTRAST “ Select time period with the or key.
…child lock – lock channels, change code To change code It is possible to change the pre-set universal code by the following steps. &Call up 1st level menu with the key. MENU OFF B 31 31 31 ■■■■■■■■ ■■■■■■■■ ■■■■■■■■ ‘ Press to highlight CHANGE CODE. Key in the new 4-digit code once to enter. OFF OFF B B A/CH ( Key in again to confirm change. CHANNEL is highlighted.
…child lock – unlock channels, clock To unlock channels & Press the key to highlight CHANNEL and key in the channel you wish to unlock. XXXX 3 YES B CHANGE CODE CHANNEL LOCK CLEAR ALL “ To unlock all channels, press the key to highlight CLEAR ALL. Press the key to confirm. ➧ ➧ ➧ CHANGE CODE CHANNEL LOCK CLEAR ALL é Press the key to highlight LOCK. Press the or key to select NO. XXXX 3 NO B CHANNEL LOCK CLEAR ALL 3 NO B Repeat steps & to “ for other channels which you wish to unlock.
…clock, surf ‘ Press the ( Press the to highlight TIMER ACTIVE and select ON to activate timer. § Press the highlight CHANNEL and key in the channel that you want to switch to. to highlight AT and key in the time when you want the channel switch to occur. ➧ ➧ ➧ TIME 04:30 TIMER ACTIVE ON CHANNEL 2 AT --:-- to TIME 04:30 TIMER ACTIVE ON CHANNEL 5 AT --:-- TIMER ACTIVE ON CHANNEL 5 AT 06:10 OSD Exit with the key. Surf There are 2 selectable functions: 1.
…surf – add channels, call up channels To add channels to a surf list Note : To execute this feature, the channel number must be visible on the OSD screen. Should the channel number disappear, simply press the key once to call it up. & Select a channel. é Press the SURF key while the channel number is still visible. “ADDED“ appears below the channel number. This means the channel is added to the surf list. “ Repeat step & to é for other channels which you wish to add to the surf list.
…surf – delete channels from a surf list Deleting channels from a surf list Note : To execute this feature, the channel number must be visible. Should OSD key once to call it up. the channel number disappear, simply press the & Press and hold the f key to cycle through all the channels in the surf list. SURF A/CH é Stop as soon as you find the channel which you wish to delete. 7 7 SURF SURF A/CH ‘ Press the f key while the channel number is still visible.
Alternate channel (A/CH) Use this feature to alternate between the current and previous channel. Select Alternate Channel & Call up 1st level menu with the key. MENU OFF B 31 31 31 ■■■■■■■■ ■■■■■■■■ ■■■■■■■■ ‘ Exit with the key. CHILD LOCK CLOCK SURF BLUE MUTE INSTALLATION “ Select A/CH with the or key. ➧ ➧ ➧ BLUE MUTE INSTALLATION BRIGHTNESS ❙ ❙ ❙ ❙ ❙ ❙ ❙ COLOUR ❙❙❙❙❙❙❙ ❙❙❙❙❙❙❙ CONTRAST é Press the key to highlight SURF.
Teletext (only available in certain models) Result : Press : on/off teletext Press once to switch on teletext. Press again to switch off. The main index page is displayed. Each subject has a 3 digit page number. If the selected TV channel does not broadcast teletext, page 100 is displayed and the screen remains black. When this occurs, switch off teletext and select another channel. coloured keys Direct access to a subject. Subjects are displayed in 4 coloured bars at the bottom of the page.
Before calling for service Please make these simple checks before calling for service as problems pertaining to TV installation and adjustment are not covered under your warranty. Symptoms What you should do Colour patch (unevenness) 4 4 Switch off the TV with the mains power button and wait for at least 20 minutes before switching on again. Keep your TV away from any speakers or magnetic objects.
Specification Model type 25” 29” Picture Tube visible area 59 cm 68 cm Audio output 2x5W Set dimensions: Width Height Depth 68 cm 54 cm 47 cm 76 cm 58 cm 51 cm Nett weight (approx.
