OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 42-2020 COLOUR TELEVISION WITH REMOTE CONTROL For assistance, please call our Tesco Electrical Helpline on 0845 4566767
Contents Features ................................................................. 2 Accessories ............................................................ 2 Introduction ............................................................. 2 Preparation ............................................................. 2 Safety Precautions ................................................. 3 Power Source ..................................................... 3 Power Cord ...............................................
Accessories Features • Remote controlled colour LCD TV. • Fully integrated digital TV (DVB-T). • HDMI connectors for digital video and audio. This connection is also designed to accept high definition signals. EPG SCREEN LANG • 200 programmes from VHF, UHF(analogue). SLEEP GHI DEF ABC • USB input. SUBTITLE 1 2 3 JKL MNO PQR 4 5 6 STU VWX 7 8 FAV 0 • 300 programmes for digital mode (IDTV). Batteries: 2 X AAA YZ 9 TV DTV V P • On Screen Display (OSD) menu system.
Safety Precautions Please read the following recommended safety precautions carefully for your safety. Power Source The TV set should be operated only from a 220-240 V AC, 50 Hz outlet. Ensure that you select the correct voltage setting for your convenience. Power Cord Do not place the set, a piece of furniture, etc. on the power cord (mains lead) or pinch the cord. Handle the power cord by the plug.
Headphone Volume Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss. Installation To prevent injury, this device must be securely attached to the wall in accordance with the installation instructions when mounted to the wall (if the option is available). LCD Screen The LCD panel is a very high technology product with about a million thin film transistors, giving you fine picture details.
Environmental Information • This television is designed to consume less energy to save environment. You not only help to save the environment but also you can save money by reducing electricity bills thanks to the energy efficiency feauture of this TV. To reduce energy consumption, you should take the following steps: • You can use Power Save Mode setting, located in the Feature menu.
Overview of the Remote Control 1. Standby 2. Yellow / Feature menu / Current language (*) (in DTV mode) 3. Blue / Install menu / Favourite mode (*) (in DTV mode) 4. PIP / PAP mode 5. Guide (in DTV mode) EPG 6. Sleep timer 7. Subtitle on-off / TXT subtitle SCREEN LANG SUBTITLE SLEEP 8. Numeric buttons 9. TV – Digital TV mode 10. Volume up ABC DEF GHI 1 2 3 JKL MNO PQR 4 5 6 STU VWX YZ 7 8 9 FAV 0 11. Programme up / Page down (in DTV mode) 12. AV / Source selection 13.
LCD TV and Operating Buttons 1. Standby button 2. TV/AV button 3. Programme Up/Down buttons 4. Volume Up/Down buttons Note: Press “ ” / “ ” buttons at the same time to view main menu. Viewing the Connections- Back Connectors 12 1. S/PDIF Digital Out outputs digital audio signals of the currently watched source. Use a digital optic cable to transfer audio signals to a device that has S/PDIF input. 2.
4. SCART 2 inputs or outputs for external devices. 5. SCART 1 inputs or outputs for external devices. Connect the SCART cable between SCART sockets on TV and SCART socket on your external device (such as a decoder, a VCR or a DVD player). Note: If an external device is connected via the SCART sockets, the TV will automatically switch to AV mode. If both sockets are employed at the same time, SCART 1 will override SCART 2 unless manually selected.
Viewing the Connections - Side Connectors 1. CI Slot is used for inserting a CI card. A CI card allows you to view all the channels that you subscribe to. For more information, see “Conditional Access” section. 2. Side USB input. Note: Codec update cannot be performed. 3. Headphone jack is used for connecting an external headphone to the system. Connect to the HEADPHONE jack to listen to the TV from headphones (optional). 4. Video Input is used for connecting video signals of external devices.
Using Digital Multimedia Connectors Audio Inputs • You can connect USB devices to your TV by using the USB input of the TV. This feature allows you to display/play JPG and MP3 files stored in a USB stick. PC Input PC audio cable (not supplied) to AUDIO INPUTS on the TV PC RGB cable (not supplied) to PC input • It is possible that certain types of USB devices (e.g. MP3 Players) may not be compatible with this TV.
Using Side AV Connectors You can connect a range of optional equipment to your LCD TV. Possible connections are shown below. Note that cables shown in the illustration are not supplied. • For connecting a camcorder, connect to the VIDEO IN socket and the AUDIO SOCKETS. Do not connect the camcoder to VIDEO IN socket at the same time since it can cause noise in the picture. For selecting the related source, see the section “Input selection” in the following parts.
Switching the TV On/Off Basic Operations To Switch the TV On • Connect the power cord to the 220-240V AC, 50 Hz. • Press STANDBY switch. Then the standby LED lights up. • To switch on the TV from standby mode either: • Press the “ ” button, P+ / P- or a numeric button on the remote control. You can operate your TV using both the remote control and onset buttons.
Initial Settings When the TV is turned on for the first time, the menu for the language selection appears on the screen. The message “Welcome please select your language!” is displayed in all language options sequentially in the On Screen Display (OSD). By pressing the “ ” or “ ” buttons highlight the language you want to set and press OK button. After then, “First time installation” On Screen Display (OSD) will appear on the screen.
General Operation Pressing the “TV/DTV” button at any time while watching television programmes will switch the TV set between the digital terrestrial television broadcasting and its normal analogue broadcasting. Information Banner • Whenever you change channel, using the P- / P+ button or the numeric buttons, the TV displays the broadcast picture along with an information banner at the bottom of the screen (available only in DTV mode). This will remain on the screen for a few seconds.
IDTV Menu System The IDTV menu can only be viewed when watching digital terrestrial broadcasting. Press the “ ” button to turn IDTV on while the TV is in analogue mode. Press the “M” button. The menu below appears on the screen: Digital Teletext (** for UK only) • Press the TELETEXT ( ) button. • The digital teletext information appears. • Operate it with the coloured buttons, cursor buttons and OK button. The operation method may differ depending on the contents of the digital teletext.
• Press “ ” or “ ” buttons to select the “Move” item on Channel List menu. Note: If you enter the same programme number of the channel that you want to move, “.... channel services will be replaced. Do you want to continue?” On Screen Display (OSD) will be displayed. Press OK to confirm or select “No” to cancel. Deleting the Channels in the Channel List • Press “ ” or “ ” button to select the channel that will be deleted. • Press “ ” or “ ” button to select the “Delete’’ item on Channel List menu.
Date: Starting date is entered via the Left/Right or the numeric buttons. Start: Starting time is entered via the Left/Right or the numeric buttons. End: Ending time is entered via the Left/Right or the numeric buttons. Duration: Duration between Start and End time. Repeat: You can set a timer to be repeated as Once, Daily or Weekly. How to Add a Channel to a Favourites List • By pressing “ ” or “ ” buttons, highlight the channel that you want to add to the favourite list.
• To see the viewing contract information: enter IDTV; press the “M” button, then highlight Conditional Access and press the OK button. • When no module is inserted, “No Conditional Access module detected” message appears on the screen. • Refer to the module instruction manual for details of the settings. NOTE: Insert or remove the CI module only when the TV is in STAND-BY mode or SWITCHED OFF. TV Setup You can use this item to display the TV functions.
channels as well. If it is set as OFF manually, encrypted channels will not be located while in automatic search or manual search. Use “ ” or “ ” button to select Scan Encrypted and then press “ ” or “ ” button to set this setting as On or Off. Receiver Upgrade Over Air Download (OAD) To ensure that your TV always has the most update information, use this setting. Please ensure that the TV is set to standby mode. The TV automatically powers up at 3.00 A.M.
screen. Current Time,Time Zone Setting and Time Zone will be available. Use “ ” or “ ” buttons to highlight the Time Zone Setting. Time Zone Setting is set using “ ” or “ ” buttons. It can be set to AUTO or MANUAL. When AUTO is selected, Current Time and Time Zone options will not be available to be set. If MANUAL option is selected as the Time Zone Setting, Time Zone can be altered: • By pressing “ ” or “ ” buttons select Time Zone. Use “ ” or “ ” buttons to change the Time Zone between GMT-12 or GMT+12.
In the configuration menu, highlight the Language Settings item by pressing “ ” or “ ” buttons. Press OK and Language Settings submenu will be displayed on the screen: Use “ ” or “ ” buttons to highlight the menu item that will be adjusted and then press “ ” or “ ” button to set. Notes: • System Language determines the on-screen menu language. • Audio Language is used for selecting the soundtrack of a channels. • Primary settings are the first priority when multiple choices are available on a broadcast.
First Time Installation The user can use this item to load default settings, which were loaded to the receiver at the factory. To install factory settings, highlight “First Time Installation” menu item and press OK button, then you will be asked whether or not to delete the settings. Selecting “Yes” by pressing OK button while the “Yes” is highlighted will delete the existing channel table. Select YES by pressing “ ” or “ ” button and press OK button. Media browser will be displayed.
Viewing JPG Files Forward (Cursor Right) : Goes forward. Menu (M button) : Sets subtitle/Audio. • You can set subtitles by using OK button before starting the playback or by using M button during the playback. Press RETURN (Exit) button to switch back to previous menu. Note: PIP/PAP mode is not available while in Media Browser mode. Analogue TV Menu System Jump (Numeric buttons) : jump to selected file using the numeric buttons. Picture Menu OK : views the selected picture in full screen.
Noise Reduction Sound Menu If the broadcast signal is weak and the picture is noisy, use Noise Reduction setting to reduce the noise amount. Press “ ” or “ ” button to select Noise Reduction. Press “ ” or “ ” to choose from one of these options: Low, Medium, High or Off. Film Mode Films are recorded at a different number of frames per second to normal television programmes. Press “ ” or “ ” button to select Film Mode. Press “ ” or “ ” button to set this feature On or Off.
Press “ ” or “ ” button to select Balance. Press “ ” or “ ” button to change the level of the balance. Balance level can be adjusted between -32 and + 32. Feature Menu Headphone Press “ ” or “ ” button to select Headphone. Press “ ” button to view the headphone menu. Headphone sub-menu options are described below: Volume Press “ ” or “ ” button to select Volume. Press “ ” button to increase headphone volume level. Press “ ” button to decrease headphone volume level.
PIP Position Blue Background This setting is used for moving the sub picture. If the signal is weak or absent, the TV will automatically change to a blue screen. To enable this, set Blue Background to On. Select PIP Position item by using “ ” or “ ” button. Use “ ” or “ ” button to adjust PIP position. Positions available are: Bottom Right,Bottom Left, Top Left and Top Right. By pressing “ ” or “ ” button, select Blue Background. Press “ ” or “ ” button to set Blue Background as On or Off.
Full Mode (optional) Store If you connect a device via HDMI or YPbPr connectors and set 1080i/1080P resolutions, Full Mode item will be visible.You can set Full Mode as 1:1 or Normal by using “ ” or “ ”.If you select 1:1, screen ratio will be adjusted correctly. If you set Normal, screen ratio may expand. Press “ ” or “ ” button to select Store. Press “ ” or OK button to store the settings. “Stored...” will be displayed on the screen.
AV modes). By cursor action, programme selection is done automatically. Whenever you press the BLUE button, APS function stops and Program Table appears on the screen. Name If you wait until the end of APS, Program Table will be displayed with the programmes found and located. To change the name of a programme, select the programme and press the RED button. The first letter of the selected name will be highlighted.
Autoposition If you shift the picture horizontally or vertically to an unwanted position, use this item to put the picture into correct place automatically. This setting therefore automatically optimizes the display. Select Autoposition item by using “ ” or “ ” buttons. Press OK or “ ”, “ ” button. Displaying TV Information Programme Number, Programme Name, Sound Indicator and Zoom Mode information is displayed on the screen when a new programme is entered or “INFO/ ” button is pressed.
14:9 Zoom Modes You can change the aspect ratio (image size) of the TV for viewing the picture in different zoom modes. This zooms up the wide picture (14:9 aspect ratio) to the upper and lower limits of the screen. Press “SCREEN” button to directly change the zoom mode. Available zoom modes are listed below. Note: Cinema In YPbPr and HDMI modes, while in 720p-1080i resolutions, only 16:9 mode is available. This zooms up the wide picture (16:9 aspect ratio) to the full screen.
“SCREEN” Expand Poor Picture Press once to enlarge top half of the page, press again to enlarge the bottom half of the page. Press again to revert back to normal size. Have you selected the correct TV system? Is your TV set or house aerial located too close to a 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.
Appendix A: PC Input Typical Display Modes Appendix B: AV and HDMI Signal Compatibility (Input Signal Types) The display has a maximum resolution of 1920 x 1200. The following table is an illustration of some of the typical video display modes. Source EXT-1 (SCART 1) Your TV may not support different resolutions. Supported resolution modes are listed below. If you switch your PC to an unsupported mode, a warning On Screen Display (OSD) will appear on the screen.
Appendix C: Supported DVI Resolutions When connecting devices to your TV’s connectors by using DVI converter cables (not supplied), you can refer to the following resolution information.
Appendix E: Supported File Formats for USB Mode Media Movie File Extension Video MPEG1 .mpg/ .dat/ MPEG2 XviD/ 3ivx .vob MPEG4 MS ISO MPEG4 .avi MJPEG --- Music .mp3 Remarks Format -- Audio (Maximum resolution/Bit rate etc.) MPEG Layer 1/2/3 MPEG2 PCM/MP3 PCM/MP3 XviD Verson up to: 1.1.2 PCM/MP3 Support SP and ASP PCM PCM MPEG 1/2 30fps@VGA Sample Rate: 8K ~ 48KHz Sample Rate: 8K ~ 48KHz, Bit Rate: 32K~320Kbps Layer 1/ 2/ 3 (MP3) .
Specifications TV BROADCASTING PAL/SECAM B/G D/K K’ I/I’ L/L’ RECEIVING CHANNELS VHF (BAND I/III) UHF (BAND U) HYPERBAND MHEG-5 ENGINE compliant with ISO/IEC 13522-5 UK engine Profile 1 Object carousel support compliant with ISO/IEC 135818-6 and UK DTT profile Frequency range: 474-850 MHz for UK models Digital Reception 170-862 MHz for EU models Transmission standard: DVB-T. MPEG-2 Demodulation: COFDM with 2K/8K FFT mode FEC: all DVB modes Video: MP@ML, PAL, 4:3/16:9 Audio: MPEG Layer I&II 32/44.148kHz.
Important Instruction For your own safety read following instruction carefully before attempting to connect this unit to the mains supply.
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