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This function allows TV and Radio services to be
restricted. It prevents children from watching violent
or sexual scenes that may be harmful.

Press c/d to select “System Setup”.

Press a/b to select “Child Lock”, and then press

.

If you have already set the PIN, enter it here. If
not, enter the factory preset PIN “1234”.

Press  c/d to select the desired age/rating (4
...18/Universal/Parental/X-rated/None), and then
press 

.

• “Universal” and “Parental” are the ratings used exclusively

in France.

• “X-rated” is the rating used exclusively in Spain.
• For details about ratings see page 34.

When you tune to the service that provides the
upgrade via Over Air Download, a confirmation
message displays.

Follow the screen prompts.

Check the new software version number to confirm
the successful upgrade.

• To scan all carriers for upgrade availability, perform the

manual upgrade.

• The software upgrade may take about 30 minutes, but

may take longer (up to 1 hour) depending on the signal
status. While updating, you cannot switch to TV or external
input mode or enter standby mode using B on the remote
control unit.

•

Check the version information of the digital module
and allow it to be upgraded (when available).

Press c/d to select “Accessories”.

Press 

.

• The software version is displayed.

The software for controlling the built-in DTV decoder
can be upgraded when necessary. In Great Britain this
can be achieved via an Over Air Download.

Confirm and make a note of the current software
version number as in step 2 of 

.

Press c/d to select “Accessories”.

Press  a/b to select “Software Upgrade”, and
then press 

. The TV checks all carriers if there

is a new software available for upgrade.

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A confirmation message appears asking you to
accept the upgrade or not.

To download now, press c/d to select “Yes”, and
then press 

. After the upgrade is completed,

the TV restarts automatically with the new software
version installed.

To postpone the download, press c/d to select
“No”, and then press 

. Enter the download time

for more convenient time as instructed.

The software upgrade will not be carried out if there
is no new software available at the specified
download time.

2

A message tells you that there is no software
available to be downloaded.

Check the new software version number to confirm
the successful upgrade.

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A single DVB Common Interface (CI) will be
implemented to allow adoption of a Conditional Access
(CA) system by means of a plug-in CA module.
Scrambled Broadcasting service can be routed via the
CA system.
If the CA system on the CI module requires a smart-
card reader, this reader shall be part of the CI module.
When the compatible CA card is inserted, you can
view the programme without any operations.

You may choose to supply power through the antenna
terminal. (See page 4.)

• This function is enabled using the Analogue Menu. See

page 18 for details.

When the compatible card is not inserted:

1 Select the programme which needs the compatible

CA card.
• The caution screen appears.

2 Insert the compatible CA card.

• The caution screen disappears and you can view

the programme.

CA system supported by

Crypto Works
Aston CAM
VIAccess
Nagra Vision
Irdeto
MR CAM

• To view paid TV broadcasting, you need to make a contract

with a service provider.
Please contact a service provider for details.

• The Common Interface Module and the CA card are

neither supplied nor optional accessories.

Check the detailed information on the Common
Interface module card in use.

Press 

 while the cursor is on “Common

Interface”.

• The CI module name is displayed.

Press 

 to access the CI menu.

• Detailed information on the CI card in use is

displayed.

Press a/b to select the item, and then press 

.

• Detailed information on the selected item is

displayed.

Common Interface Module

CA card

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With the Electronic Programme Guide (EPG), you can
check the schedule of DTV and Radio events, view
detailed information about them, tune to an event
currently on-air and set a timer for future events.

Page l

Page k

Press EPG.

• Pressing RADIO will switch between DTV and Radio

mode.

Press a/b/c/d to access the desired service
or event.

• The image shown in the picture window changes.

1 Press a/b to scroll the page up/down. Or,

2 Press RED (Page l) or GREEN (Page k) to

skip to the previous/next page in one step.

1 Press c/d to scroll the page left/right. Or,

2 Press  YELLOW (Prev. Day) or BLUE (Next

Day) to skip to the previous/next day in one
step.

When the Timer is set, the TV automatically tunes to a
preset TV event when its on-air time begins.

Press EPG.

Press  a/b/c/d to select the desired event to
be preset from the Event name list, and then press
OK (OK/Timer).

• Select an event not yet started.

Press RED (Timer Mode), and then press a/b
to select the desired parameter (“Once”, “Daily”,
“Weekly”, or “Monthly”), and then press OK.

• Once set, the preset event is indicated with an

orange background in the EPG event name list.

• If using this function for recording, make sure to set the

timer of your recording equipment as well.

• Do not switch channels while recording using this function.
• This function cannot be set for locked services or when

Child Lock applies. (See pages 24 and 27.)

• Up to 8 events can be preset using the Timer function.
• If the TV is in standby mode when the preset on-air time

nears, it will output signals for recording without image
displayed on the screen.

• If you are watching another event, an alarm message

displays on the screen a few seconds before the preset
time.

• To cancel the preset, select the event to delete, press

GREEN (Delete Timer), press c/d to select “Yes”, and
then press OK.

• An alert message displays when the preset events overlap

one another.

• The TV power may not come on for several seconds if

you preset an event using the EPG Timer and if the AC
cord has been disconnected.

• Once you preset an event using the EPG Timer, in DTV,

and then press B on the remote control to enter the
standby mode, the power consumption will be higher than
normal (about 20W) until the programmed event is
broadcast. When pressing a on the TV to turn off the
power, the power consumption will be same as normal
standby consumption (about 0.9W), and the EPG Timer
will not be in operation.

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3

4

• Shows the list of all services currently available. As

you scroll down the list, the rows in the Event name
list on the right will be refreshed correspondingly.

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• Shows the names of current events in a grid of rows

and columns. You can check scheduled event
information up to several days ahead, depending
on conditions.

To watch an event currently on-air, press OK (OK/
Timer).

• The TV will show the image in full screen.
• Selecting an event that has not yet started will

activate the EPG Timer mode instead.

• Pressing  p opens the EPG Description screen that

provides more information about the selected event. Press
p or END to exit.

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Page l

Page k

The screen shows the service list in either TV or
Radio mode sorted by favourite type (All, Fav 1 -
4) as configured in page 24.

Press a/b to select the desired service, and then
press OK.

• The image shown in the picture window changes.

Press END to exit the Programme List to watch
the image in full screen.

Press a/b to select a desired service, and then
press OK.

• The TV will show the image in full screen.

• Basic operation procedures are similar to EPG operations.
• ESG does not provide information about future events, or

access to Timer function.

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To display more detailed information, press p
again.

• You can verify the signal strength and quality of the

selected service here.

The Electronic Service Guide (ESG) is a simplified
version of EPG, giving you only essential information
of current events for faster access.

Press ESG.

• The ESG screen displays.

Select services by using the Programme List instead
of using 

 numeric buttons or P (s/r).

Press OK when no other menu screen is displayed.
(Except external input.)

A service banner shows event names, start/end time
of event, and other useful information.

Press p.

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