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4960.2 gb 18-01-2000 14:46 Page 2 Preparation Peripherals p. 23 w selection of EXT1, EXT2 or Your remote control FRONT TV, video recorder (VCR), DVD, Satellite (SAT), TUNER, CD, TAPE or cd-recordable (CDR) selection. w B O b Q no function dual screen on p. 9 incredible surround on/off p. 8 TV VCR TUNER CD DVD TAPE Ò Q ‡ † π b æ æ q NEXTVIEW/TXT programme guide on/off p. 13 picture format p. 10 V ¬ P volume up/down p. 8 sound mute p. 8 programme selection p. 8 switch to standby p.
4960.2 gb 18-01-2000 14:46 Page 3 Preparation & Place the TV on a solid surface. For ventilation, leave at least 5 cm free all around the TV. Do not place the TV on a carpet. To prevent any unsafe situations, do not place any objects on top of the TV. Avoid heat, direct sunlight and exposure to rain or water. é Insert the aerial plug firmly into the aerial socket x at the back of the TV. CABLE “ Insert the mains plug in the wall socket having a mains voltage of 220V-240V.
960.2 gb 18-01-2000 14:46 Page 4 V ¬ P 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Installation 9 ◊ 0 i 0 yÚ U Select the INSTALLATION menu ZOOM f h INSTANT X ® S P & Open the door of the remote control. é Press U and f at the same time. To use the menus w & Use the cursor in the up/down, left/right directions to select a menu item. é Press the OK key in the centre of the cursor to activate. “ Use the Ï key to return or to switch the menu off.
4960.2 gb 18-01-2000 14:46 Page 5 Automatic installation In the Automatic installation menu select Start and press the OK key in the centre of the cursor to activate the searching. All TV channels are searched for and stored automatically.
4960.2 gb 18-01-2000 14:46 Page 6 Give name It is possible to change the name stored in the memory or to assign a name to a TV channel which has not yet been entered. A name with up to 5 letters or numbers can be given to the programme numbers 0 to 99. For example SUPER, BBC1,... Between 99 and 0 you can also name any peripherals that are connected to a euroconnector.
4960.2 gb 18-01-2000 14:46 Page 7 INSTALLATION Install TV Setup Menu language Country The Setup menu allows you to adjust initial settings, i.e. those which are not related to the installation of the TV channels. The Setup menu contains items that control the settings of the TV’s functions, features, services and peripherals you may have connected.
4960.2 gb 18-01-2000 14:46 Page 8 Operation Use of the remote control w Select peripherals Press this key repeatedly to select EXT1, EXT2 or FRONT, according to where you connected the peripherals (p. 23). B Standby The set is switched off and the red indicator (orange in the case of NEXTVIEW info acquisition) lights up. To switch the TV on again, press - P + or the digit keys.
4960.2 gb 18-01-2000 14:46 Page 9 b & Dual screen Press the b key to switch on Dual screen. The TV screen is divided into 2 parts: - the left side for the normal main picture, - the right side for teletext broadcast by the selected TV channel or for NEXTVIEW/Teletext Guide. To operate NEXTVIEW/Teletext Guide, see p. 13, to operate teletext, see p. 17. If Dual screen is Off, the picture, teletext or NEXTVIEW/Teletext Guide is displayed full screen.
4960.2 gb 18-01-2000 14:46 Page 10 q Picture format Press this key repeatedly to select another picture format: 4:3, Movie Expand 14:9, Movie Expand 16:9 with or without subtitling, Wide Screen, Super Zoom or Automatic (when Auto format is set to Yes in the SETUP menu). Automatic makes the picture to fill the screen as much as possible. Sometimes also video recorder programmes carry special signals which will automatically switch the TV to the correct screen format.
4960.2 gb 18-01-2000 14:46 Page 11 w B TV VCR TUNER CD DVD TAPE b SAT Use of the menus CDR Q b æ MENU q Ï V ¬ P 1 2 3 4 5 6 return or switch main menu on/off cursor to select adjustments OK key to activate & é Press the Ï key to display/cancel the MAIN MENU. “ ‘ ( § Press the cursor right to activate the selected menu. Use the cursor in the up/down directions to select the PICTURE, SOUND or FEATURES menu or to select the PROGRAMMES.
4960.2 gb 18-01-2000 14:46 Page 12 Features menu & é “ ‘ ( w B TV VCR DVD SAT TUNER CD TAPE CDR b Q b æ MENU q V Ï ¬ P return or switch main menu on/off 2 cursor to select adjustments 3 Press the cursor right to activate the selected menu. Use the cursor in the up/down directions to select a menu item. Use the cursor in the left/right directions to select the desired setting. Child lock If the child lock is on, the TV can only be switched on with the remote control.
4960.2 gb 18-01-2000 14:46 Page 13 NEXTVIEW / Teletext Guide Today, most broadcasters in Europe, are offering teletext pages containing their programme schedule of today.These pages can be requested by switching the TV to Teletext Guide. An increasing number of broadcasters are offering an extended programme guide service called NEXTVIEW. NEXTVIEW is a new way of presenting programme schedules and offers more features than common teletext.
4960.2 gb 18-01-2000 14:46 Page 14 Teletext guide Channel BBC 1 p.202 Record Remind Info Theme Overview BBC 2 CNN p 01 02 ... π 11.03 BBC 2 ................ 14.35 17.50 ................ 226/3 ................ 231 TV channels which broadcast teletext also transmit a page with the programme guide of the day.
4960.2 gb 18-01-2000 14:46 Page 15 Basic functions CHANNEL Record Remind Info Date THEME CNN The functions Record, Remind and Info can be activated with the corresponding colour keys on the remote control. If the function is not available, then the text is shown at reduced brightness. Select a programme with the cursor up/down. time OVERVIEW 11.03 Travel Guide 14.
4960.2 gb 18-01-2000 14:46 Page 16 w Select Picture/NEXTVIEW-Teletext Guide B TV VCR TUNER CD DVD TAPE b æ SAT b CDR Q b æ Press the æ key. Press the b key. The screen is divided into two parts: the left side for the normal main picture, the right side for NEXTVIEW/Teletext Guide. Press the b key to return to a full NEXTVIEW/Teletext guide screen or press the æ key to return to a full picture screen.
4960.2 gb 18-01-2000 14:46 Page 17 Teletext w B TV VCR TUNER CD DVD SAT TAPE CDR b b colour keys to select Q b b æ About Easy Text MENU q Ï V ¬ 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ◊ 0 i ZOOM f h INSTANT X ® 0 0 yÚ U cursor to select pages P 1 S P Most TV channels broadcast information via teletext. Each channel which broadcasts teletext transmits a page with information on how to use its teletext system. Look for the teletext page with the main index (usually p. 100).
4960.2 gb 18-01-2000 14:46 Page 18 Select the index teletext page w B TV VCR TUNER CD DVD TAPE CDR b Q b æ MENU q Ï V Press the white colour key to display the main index (usually p.100). SAT ¬ cursor to select subpages OK to activate Only for T.O.P teletext broadcasts : T.O.P orders the pages in categories and adds other possibilities of enhancing ease of use. Press i. A T.O.P. overview of the teletext subjects available is displayed. Not all TV channels broadcast T.O.P. teletext.
4960.2 gb 18-01-2000 14:46 Page 19 Select Continuous Subtitles TV channels with teletext often transmit programmes with subtitling. For each TV channel you can store a subtitle page which will be displayed continuously if the programme being broadcast is transmitted with subtitles. Switch on teletext and select the proper subtitle page from the index. Switch off teletext. Now the subtitle page is stored for the selected TV channel.
4960.2 gb 18-01-2000 14:46 Page 20 Connect Peripheral Equipment There is a wide range of audio and video equipment that can be connected to your TV.The following connection diagrams show you how to connect them. Video recorder Connect the aerial cables 1, 2 and, to obtain the optimum picture quality, eurocable 3 as shown opposite. If your video recorder is provided with the EasyLink function, the eurocable supplied with it should be connected to EXTERNAL 2 to benefit from the EasyLink functionality.
4960.2 gb 18-01-2000 14:46 Page 21 Camera & camcorder & é EO S•VID O VIDE AUD IO 3 2 Connect your camera or camcorder to sockets at the right side of your TV. Connect the equipment to VIDEO 2 and AUDIO L 3 for mono equipment. Press the X key repeatedly to select the sound coming from one or both loudspeakers of your TV. 1 “ For stereo equipment also connect AUDIO R 3. S-VHS quality with an S-VHS camcorder is obtained by connecting the S-VHS cables with the S-VIDEO input 1 and AUDIO inputs 3.
4960.2 gb 18-01-2000 14:46 Page 22 Headphone & é L Insert the plug into the headphone socket L at the right side of the TV. Press ¬ on the remote control to switch off the internal loudspeakers of the TV. The headphone impedance must be between 8 and 4000 Ohm. The headphone socket has a 3.5 mm jack. In the SOUND menu select Headphone volume to adjust the headphone volume. See p. 11.
4960.2 gb 18-01-2000 14:46 Page 23 To select connected equipment If the TV is connected to a video recorder with the EasyLink function, in some cases the TV will be switched on, even when it was in standby. (E.g. playback tape,...) This is not possible when Child lock On is selected. Equipment connected with an aerial cable only : Select the programme number under which you have stored the test signal with the digit keys.
4960.2 gb 18-01-2000 14:46 Page 24 Ò ‡ π † B TV VCR DVD SAT TUNER CD TAPE CDR b Ò ® æ DVD keys Press one of the following keys after you have pressed the DVD key.
4960.2 gb 18-01-2000 14:46 Page 25 Record with your video recorder without EasyLink To record S-VHS quality, connect an S-VHS peripheral directly to the video recorder. & é Record a TV programme Select the programme number on your video recorder. Set your video recorder to record. See the handbook for your video recorder.
4960.2 gb 18-01-2000 14:46 Page 26 Tips Care of the screen Clean the TV with a slightly damp soft cloth. Do not use abrasive solvent as it can damage the TV screen. Poor Picture Have you selected the correct TV system? Is your TV or house aerial located too close to loudspeakers, non-earthed audio equipment or neon lights, etc.? Mountains or high buildings can cause double pictures or ghost images. Sometimes you can improve the picture quality by changing the direction of the aerial.
4960.2 gb 18-01-2000 14:46 Page 27 Glossary 100 Hz 100 Hertz provides a superior solution to the problem of picture flicker which is particularly noticeable with larger screen sizes. In a conventional TV, the picture area is scanned 50 times a second (50 Hertz) – a frequency which is still detectable by the human eye in the form of a flickering picture. In 100 Hertz sets, the picture area is scanned at a rate of 100 times per second (100 Hertz).
