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3104 305 4700.5.gb 27-05-1999 11:33 Pagina 2 Your remote control p. 24 u selection of EXT1, EXT2, EXT3 or FRONT p. 10 X p. 20 j p. 10 i Teletext bilingual choice + sound info continuous subtitles info on screen u X j i f d h U yÚ yÚ s p. 10 s P fi S p. 3 B select your choice p. 3 È k k k p. 11 p. 13 p. 9 p. 3 Installation f U B B p. 9 B switch to standby p.
104 305 4700.5.gb 27-05-1999 11:33 Pagina 3 Preparation & Place the TV on a solid surface. For ventilation, leave at least 5 cm free all around the TV. To prevent any unsafe situations, do not place any objects on top of the TV. é Insert the aerial plug tightly into the aerial socket x at the back of the TV. You can improve the picture quality by using the suppressor aerial cable supplied.
3104 305 4700.5.gb 27-05-1999 11:33 Pagina 4 Installation Select the INSTALLATION MENU : u X j i f d h U & Open the door of the remote control. S é Press f and U at the same time. yÚ s fi B o π p œ To use the menus o π p œ Select MENU OK Activate & Use the B keys to select a menu item. é Use the OK key to activate. “ Use the red MENU key to return or to switch menu off.
3104 305 4700.5.gb 27-05-1999 11:33 Pagina 5 Automatic installation Automatic Installation Start J Stop In the Automatic Installation menu select Start and press the OK key to activate the searching. All TV channels are searched for and stored automatically. K TV is searching one moment please ...
3104 305 4700.5.gb 27-05-1999 11:33 Pagina 6 Give name INSTALLATION 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.
3104 305 4700.5.gb 27-05-1999 11:33 Pagina 7 Connection diagrams INSTALLATION See Connect Peripheral Equipment, p. 21. Menu Language Country Install TV Setup Automatic Installation Manual Installation Give Name Reshuffle Favourite Programmes & Use the B keys to select the menu item. é Use the OK key to activate. Connection diagrams “ Use the red MENU key to return or switch menu off. J SETUP CD-i / Photo CD See Connect Peripheral Equipment, TV and a CD-i / Photo CD, p. 22.
3104 305 4700.5.gb 27-05-1999 11:33 Pagina 8 NEXTVIEW provider enables you to see a television programme guide on the screen instead of in a weekly magazine. See NEXTVIEW, p. 15. NEXTVIEW functionality is based on extended teletext services offered by TV channels, providers. Normally you will select as NEXTVIEW provider the TV channel that transmits most information in your language. You can make the best selection via info from TV announcements or from the newspapers.
3104 305 4700.5.gb 27-05-1999 11:33 Pagina 9 B Standby The TV set is switched off and the red indicator (green in the case of NEXTVIEW info acquisition) lights up. In case of NEXTVIEW acquisition the TV is switched to full standby after about 30 min. and the red indicator lights up. To switch the TV on again, press P or the digit keys. ¬ Use of the remote control V Volume The volume is adjusted. If you want to store the volume adjustment in the memory, see the Features menu, Store PP, p.
3104 305 4700.5.gb 27-05-1999 11:33 Pagina 10 u Select peripherals j Press this key repeatedly to select or FRONT, according to where you connected your peripherals (see p. 21). TV channels with teletext often transmit certain programmes with subtitling. Switch on teletext and select the proper subtitle page from the index. Press j to store the subtitle page. Switch off teletext. Every time a programme of the selected TV channel is subtitled, the subtitling will be available for that TV channel.
3104 305 4700.5.gb 27-05-1999 11:33 Pagina 11 Use of the menus & Press the red, green or yellow colour key to display/cancel the PICTURE, SOUND or FEATURES menu. o Select adjustments π p œ MENU é Use the B keys to select the menu item. “ Use the OK key to activate. ‘ Press the same colour key to return or to switch menu off.
3104 305 4700.5.gb 27-05-1999 11:33 Pagina 12 Dolby* Pro Logic SOUND J Dolby Pro Logic Volume Graphic Equalizer Loudness Headphone Adjust the volume balance level of the loudspeakers Most programmes will sound good with the volume balance between the centre left and right and rear loudspeakers in an equally loud position. However, some programmes may benefit from an adjustment of the level of the respective speakers. Which loudspeakers are active depends on the Surround Mode selection you make below.
3104 305 4700.5.gb 27-05-1999 11:33 Pagina 13 o π p œ Select adjustments MENU OK Activate Picture menu Sound menu Features menu & Press the yellow colour key to display/cancel the FEATURES menu. é Use the B keys to select the menu item. “ Use the OK key to activate.
3104 305 4700.5.gb 27-05-1999 11:33 Pagina 14 FEATURES Message With this function you can enter a personal message on 2 lines which will be displayed automatically when the set is switched on from standby. For example: I'll be late this evening. Don't wait for dinner. Store PP Sleeptimer J Message Child Lock Animation demo Message Message ........................... ................................... J Change Clear Type Run • • • Change Select with the EF keys the letter or number you want to enter.
3104 305 4700.5.gb 27-05-1999 11:33 Pagina 15 NEXTVIEW NEXTVIEW is the TV guide out of a weekly magazine integrated in the TV. Some broadcasters provide information about their own programmes and sometimes otherTV channels for one or more days. Select the desired broadcast provider in the Setup menu, p. 8. You can search for the programmes you want to watch 24 hours per day. It is also possible to search for a programme by theme, e.g. sport, movie, etc. or by time, e.g.
3104 305 4700.5.gb 27-05-1999 11:33 Pagina 16 The NEXTVIEW offers 4 modes to sort and represent information DAY OVERVIEW CHANNEL THEME Date 17.45 p I 18.00-18.30 π time 18.45 J channel - start - prog. <<<<< Info block CHANNEL TF1 Date p J BBC1 time RAI1 π Channel The channel guide provides an overview of all programmes per selected TV channel on the selected date. The list will start with the earliest broadcasted programme.
3104 305 4700.5.gb 27-05-1999 11:33 Pagina 17 DAY Record Remind Watch Info <<<<< Date 17.45 p I 18.00-18.30 π time 18.45 BBC1 18.00 News J NED1 18.00 Studio Sport TF1 18.10 Hit Parade ARD 18.15 Nachrichten RAI1 18.20 Giornale The function Watch is only available if a currently broadcasted programme is selected. Otherwise the function is not available. The selection causes the TV to tune to the selected channel and NEXTVIEW is switched off. Info block DAY Date 17.45 p I 18.00-18.30 π time 18.
3104 305 4700.5.gb 27-05-1999 11:33 Pagina 18 Video recorder restrictions with NEXTVIEW The Record item and the automatic recording will only be present and possible if your video recorder is equipped with NEXTVIEWLink. The daily, weekly or series options, the number of recordings set and the way overlapping recordings are managed, depend on the type of video recorder type you have. The moment all video recorder timers are used, the item Record in the menu will be removed. Upload video recorder overview.
3104 305 4700.5.gb 27-05-1999 11:33 Pagina 19 Teletext 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). u X j i f d h U Depending on the TV channel, teletext is transmitted in different systems. The colours used in the options line correspond with the colour keys of your remote control.
3104 305 4700.5.gb 27-05-1999 11:34 Pagina 20 Select the index teletext page • f d u X j i f d h U yÚ s fi S B i h U • • Press the white colour key to display the main index (usually p.100). 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 appears. Not all TV channels broadcast T.O.P. teletext. When the teletext system is not T.O.P.
3104 305 4700.5.gb 27-05-1999 11:34 Pagina 21 Connect Peripheral Equipment J Connection diagrams 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 it. See also Connection diagrams in the INSTALLATION menu where the different connection possibilities are shown. Each time a menu item is selected a graphic is shown of the connection. Those graphics have no operational function.
3104 305 4700.5.gb 27-05-1999 11:34 Pagina 22 1 4 EXTERNAL 1 2 CABLE Video recorder and other peripherals (except CD-i/Photo CD) • • 5 3 2 Connect the aerial cables 1, 2 and 3 as shown opposite. Better picture quality can be obtained if you also connect eurocable 5 to EXTERNAL 2 and a eurocable 4 to EXTERNAL 1 or 3. Look for the test signal of your peripheral in the same way as you do for a video recorder.
3104 305 4700.5.gb 27-05-1999 11:34 Pagina 23 Headphone • • 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 to adjust the headphone volume and to select dubbed or original language (when the TV channel broadcasts in two languages) for your headphone sound. See p. 11.
3104 305 4700.5.gb 27-05-1999 11:34 Pagina 24 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 the TV was in standby. (E.g. playback tape,...) This is not possible when Child Lock On is selected. u u X j i f d h U • Equipment connected with an aerial cable only : Select the programme number under which you have stored the test signal with the digit keys.
3104 305 4700.5.gb 27-05-1999 11:34 Pagina 25 Record with your video recorder without EasyLink To record S-VHS quality, connect a S-VHS peripheral directly to the video recorder. 1. Record a TV programme using only an aerial cable • • Select the programme number on your video recorder. Set your video recorder to record. (See the handbook for your video recorder.
3104 305 4700.5.gb 27-05-1999 11:34 Pagina 26 Record with a video recorder with EasyLink If you have connected a S-VHS video recorder provided with the EasyLink function, you can record S-VHS-quality from a S-VHS peripheral connected to the right side of the TV. (E.g. from a S-VHS camcorder.) • • In TV mode, it is possible to start a direct recording of the programme which is being displayed on the TV screen. Press at the same time the VCR key on the left side and the ®M key of the remote control.
3104 305 4700.5.gb 27-05-1999 11:34 Pagina 27 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 outside aerial.
3104 305 4700.5.gb 27-05-1999 11:34 Pagina 28 Lexicon 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).