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WAX
RM-EA002 / RM-ED002
6: Auto-tuning the TV
When yo
u switch
on the
TV
for
the first time, the
messag
e confir
ming
the TV start
auto-tuning appears
on t
h
e
screen.
Yo
u must tune
the TV to receive channels
(TV
broadcasts). Do
the f
ollo
wi
ng to search and
store all
available channels.
1
Press OK to
select
“Yes”.
T
h
e TV st
art
s sea
rchi
ng
fo
r
al
l
av
ai
lab
le digi
ta
l
channels follo
wed by
all
available analog
ue
channels. This may
take
some time,
please be
patient and
d
o
no
t press
any buttons
on th
e TV or
remote.
Once
all available digital
and
analogue
channels
have been stored
, the
TV returns to normal
operation, displaying the di
gital
channel stored on
channel numb
er 1. If no
d
igital
channels are
foun
d, the analogue chann
el sto
red on channel 1 is
displayed.
Whe
n a
messa
ge app
ears
for
you to confirm
the
aerial con
nections
No digital
or analogu
e channels are
fo
und. Check
all
the aerial connections and p
ress OK twice
to
start auto-tuning again.
2
Th
e Pro
gramme
Sorting menu appears o
n
the scree
n.
Note
If some
digital
channel is fou
nd, this st
ep
w
ill
not appear
3
To
c
h
ange the order in which t
he channels
are s
tored on the TV. See page 29.
4
Press MEN
U to exit.
The TV has now
tu
ned in all the
available
channels.
4
1
Do y
ou w
ant to star
t
automatic tuning ?
Ye
s
No
m
Number of Ser
vices f
ound
14
Sear
c
hing.
40%
Di
gi
tal
au
to
-t
un
e di
s
pl
ay
m
A
uto T
uning
Prog
rammes f
ound:
Searching...
A
na
lo
gu
e au
to
-t
un
e di
s
pl
ay
Watching TV
1
Press
1
on the TV (Top side)
to
switch on
the TV.
When
the TV is in
standby mode (the
1
(standby)
indicator
on
th
e front of the
TV
is red)
, press
TV
"/1
on the
remote to
switch on
the TV.
2
Press DIGITAL to
s
w
itch to digital mode or
to switch to analogue
mode.
The channels
availab
le vary
depending on the
mode.
3
Press the number buttons or PRO
G
+/- to select a TV channel.
To select
channel
numbers
10
an
d above using
th
e
number
buttons,
enter
th
e
se
con
d and third
dig
its
wit
h
in two se
con
ds.
To select
a
digital channel using
th
e
Digital
Electro
nic Programme Guide
(EPG)
, see
page
16.
In
di
gita
l m
ode
An inform
at
ion ban
ner app
ear
s brie
fly
. The
following
icons may
be indicated
on the
ban
ner.
Addi
tional operations
Watching TV
3
1
2
3
WEGA
SONY
2
1
:
Interactiv
e service
is av
ailable
(MH
EG Digital
Text)
:
Interactive
service (MH
E
G
Digital
Text) is
curren
tly disab
led
:R
ad
io
s
er
v
ic
e
:
S
cram
b
led
/Su
bscription se
rv
ice
:
M
u
ltiple audio la
nguages available
:
S
ubtitle
s available
:
S
ubtitle
s available
for the
hea
ring im
pa
ired
:
R
ecommended
minimum age for
current
pr
ogram
m
e (fr
om
4 t
o
18 years)
:
P
arenta
l Loc
k
:
C
urrent
prog
ra
m
m
e is being recorded
To
Do this
Turn off
the
TV
temporarily
(Stand
by mod
e)
Pr
ess T
V
"
/1
.
Turn on the TV
from Sta
ndby
mod
e withou
t
sound
Pr
ess
%
. Pr
es
s
2
+/-
to
set the
vo
lume level
Turn off
the
TV
com
pl
etely
Pr
ess
1
on the top side
o
f the
TV
.
Adjust the
volume
Press
2
+
(increase)
/- (decrease).
Mute the
sound
Pr
ess
%
.
Pr
es
s again to resto
re
.
Sw
itch to
digi
tal
mod
e
Pr
ess DI
GITAL.
Hide interactiv
e
pr
om
pt
s f
ro
m
t
h
e
screen (in digital
mod
e on
ly)
Sw
itch to
analogue
mod
e
Pr
ess .
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WAX
RM-EA002 / RM-ED002
Checking the Digital Electronic Programme Guide
(EPG)
001
002
003
006
007
008
009
014
024
029
030
040
BBC ONE
W
ales
BBC 2W
ITV 1
W
ales
ITV 2
BBC THREE
Channel 4
T
elete
xt
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op.tv
UKTV FOOD
CBBC Channel
BBC NEWS 24
Thu 27 Ma
y
All Categories
Select:
Action list:
+/- 1 da
y on/off
Thu 27 Ma
y 10:31
10:30
11:00
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gain Hu… Cash in the…
The…
The… Sc
h… Sc
h…
The Dail
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olitics
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This Morning i
This Morning
Sall
y Jessy Rap… J
udg
e J
ud
y J
udg
e J… J
udg
e J…
This is BBC
THREE
This is BB…
Self…
The
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T
een Big B… Fr
om
Th… Ne
ws at N…
No Event Inf
ormation
E4 Pre
vie
w
No Event Inf
ormation
Food and D… Read
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ormation
Mat… Mat… K… K… K… Look… Look… Zig Za
g
BBC Ne
ws BBC Ne
ws BBC Ne
ws
Ne
xt
Pre
vious
30 min vie
w
Categor
y
11:30
12:00
OK
1
In digital mode, press
to
display the
Digita
l Electronic Programme Guide
(EPG).
2
Perform the desired operation in follo
wing
table.
Dig
ita
l El
ect
ron
ic
Pr
og
ra
m
m
e
Gui
de (EPG)
To
Do this
Turn off
the EPG
P
re
ss
.
Move throu
gh the EP
G
P
ress
m
/M
/<
/,
.
Display
the previous or
ne
xt six
cha
nnels
P
ress th
e
red (previous)
o
r green (next)
bu
tton.
Watch
a
current programm
e
P
ress OK whil
e the
current programm
e
is
selected.
Sort the
pr
ogramm
e inform
ation by
categ
ory –
Cate
gory list
1
Press the
b
lue
bu
tton
.
2
Press
m
/
M
/
<
/
,
to select a category.
The category
name is
d
ispla
ye
d on
t
h
e sid
e
.
Th
e
ca
tego
ries availab
le in
clu
de:
Favourite
Contains
all
the channels
that h
ave been
stored in the
Favour
ite list
(page
18).
All categories
Contains all ava
ilable
channels.
News
Contains all news
chan
nels.
3
Press OK.
Th
e
Digital
Ele
ctronic Programme
Guide (EPG)
n
o
w only disp
lay
s the
current p
ro
g
ramm
es
from the
cate
gory selected.
Set
a programme
to be re
corded –
Timer
RE
C
1
Press
m
/
M
/
<
/
,
to select th
e future
pro
gramme you want to
record.
2
Press OK.
3
Press
m
/
M
to select “Tim
er
REC”.
4
Press
OK to
set th
e
TV and you
r VCR timers.
A
symbol
app
ears by that
programme’s
information.
Notes
•
Y
ou ca
n
se
t VCR timer rec
o
rding on the
TV
only for
Smartlink
compatible
V
C
R
s. If your
VCR is
not Smartlink
comp
atible, a
message
will
be
displayed to
remin
d you
to
s
e
t yo
ur VCR
timer.
•
O
nce
a
reco
rd
in
g
has
be
gu
n,
y
o
u
c
an
switch
th
e T
V
to
sta
n
d
b
y
m
o
de
, b
u
t d
o
no
t
sw
itch off
the TV completely
or the recording may
be canc
elled.
Viewing pictures from
connected equipment
Switch on the
connected
equi
pment, then
perform
one
of the following operation.
For equ
ipme
nt connected
to the scart sockets using a
fully-wired
21-pin
scart lead
Start
playback on the
connected
equipment.
The
picture from
the connected equipment appear
s on
the screen.
For a
n auto-tun
ed VCR
(page
11)
Press PROG +/-, or the
number
buttons,
to
select the
video channel. Yo
u can al
so press
/
repeat
edl
y
until the
correct
input symbol (see below)
appears on
the screen.
For o
ther
conn
ected equ
ipme
nt
Press
/
repeated
ly until
the co
rrect input
symbol (see below)
appears on the
screen or
press
OK
to
access the
Input signal
ind
ex table. To select an
input
so
urce, press
m
/M
, then
press O
K.
Additional operati
ons
Navigating through
menus
1
Press MENU to display the menu.
2
Press
M
/
m
to select
a me
nu icon,
press
,
.
3
Press
M
/
m
/
<
/
,
to sele
c
t a
n option.
4
Press
M
/
m
/
<
/
,
to change/set the
setting, then press OK.
To
exit
th
e menu, press MENU.
T
o
return
to
th
e
last
di
spl
ay, p
ress
<
.
1/
1, 2/
2:
Aud
io/video
or RGB
in
put
signal through
the
scart
so
cket
/
1
or 2.
appears
only if an
RGB
so
urce h
as bee
n co
nnected.
3:
Compon
ent input
signal throug
h
the Y, P
B
/C
B
, P
R
/C
R
so
ckets
/
3,
an
d
au
dio
input signa
l th
ro
ugh the
L/G
/S/I, R
/D/D/D
sockets
/
3
.
4/
4:
Video input
signal
throug
h the video socket
4
, and
audio
inpu
t sign
al thro
ugh th
e
au
dio socke
t L/G/S/I
(M
ONO)
, R/D/D/D sockets
4.
appea
rs
only if
the equ
ipmen
t is
con
nected to the S video socket
4
instead of
the video socket
4, and S vid
eo inpu
t
signa
l is in
put
through the S
v
ideo
sock
et
4.
5:
RGB input signal throu
gh the PC connec
tors
5, an
d
audio
inpu
t sign
al thro
ugh th
e
sock
et
.
6: (KDL-S32
A12
U
,
KDL-S
26A12U on
ly)
Digital au
dio
/video
sign
al
is inpu
t
throug
h the HDMI IN
6
sock
et. Aud
io input
signal
is analogue only if the
equipment has been conn
ecte
d
using th
e
DVI
and
au
dio
out socke
t.
To
Do
this
R
eturn to the
norm
al
TV op
eration
Press DIGITAL or
.
A
cce
ss
the
Inp
ut
signa
l in
dex table
Press O
K
.
To s
elect an
inpu
t
source, press
m
/M
, t
h
en
pr
es
s OK.
Using the Menu
1
4
2,3,4
Continued
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WAX
RM-EA002 / RM-ED002
Picture Adjustment menu
Selects the
picture mode.
1
Pres
s OK to s
e
lect “Pic
ture Mode”.
2
Press
m
/
M
to
select one of the
following picture mo
des, then
press OK.
•
Vivid: For
big lighted
spaces.
•
Stand
ard: Optimal picture fo
r ho
me
u
se.
•
C
u
stom: Allows yo
u to store
y
our own prefered settin
gs.
Tip
You can change
the picture mo
d
e
b
y
pres
sing
repeatedly.
1
Pres
s OK to s
e
lect the
option.
2
Press
<
/
,
to set
the level,
then press
OK.
Tip
“Hue”
can only be a
d
justed
for
an
NTSC
co
lo
ur signal (e.g.,
U.S.A. video tapes).
“Bri
ghtne
ss”,
“Colour
”, “H
ue
”, “S
har
pness” a
n
d “B
ac
klight
” only appear
an
d
can
be
adjusted if
“Pic
ture M
o
de” i
s
set to “Custom”.
1
Pres
s O
K
to s
e
le
ct
“C
olour Tone”.
2
Press
m
/
M
to
select one of the
following, then press OK.
•
C
ool: G
ives
the
white colours a blue tint.
•
Neutral:
Gives the white
colours a
ne
utral tint.
•
W
arm: Gives the
whit
e colours
a r
ed
tint.
Tip
“War
m”
only appe
ars and can be a
d
justed if
“Picture
Mode
” is set
to
“Custom”.
You can select
the options listed
be
low on the
Picture
Adjustment menu.
To
select options, see
“Navigating
through menus” (page
17).
Tip
When you set
the
“Picture
Mode” option to “V
ivid”
or
“Standa
rd,” you
can adjust
on
ly
“Contr
ast,”
and “
R
eset.”
Picture Mode
Contrast/Brightness/Colour/Hue/Sharpness/Backlight
Colour Tone
Select:
Set:
Bac
k:
OK
End:
MENU
Picture Mode
Contr
ast
Br
ightness
Colour
Hue
Shar
pness
Bac
klight
Colour T
o
n
e
Reset
Noise Reduction
Custom
Max
50
50
0
15
5
Wa
rm
A
uto
Picture Adjustment
Continued
Sound Adjustment menu
1
Press OK to select “Sound Effect”.
2
Press
m
/
M
to
se
lect on
e of th
e fo
llowing
sound
e
ffe
cts, then press OK.
•
Natural:
Enhance
s
clarity, detail,
and sound presence
by usin
g “BBE
High
de
finition Sound
Sys
tem
*1
.”
•
Dynamic: Inte
nsifies clarit
y and sound presence for be
tter intelligibility
and musical realism by
u
sing the “BBE
High
d
efin
itio
n Soun
d System.”
•
D
olb
y Virtual
*2
:
Uses the TV speakers to simulate th
e
su
rround
effect produced by a multi
channel s
y
stem.
•
O
ff: Flat
response.
Tips
•
Y
ou
can chan
ge
soun
d effect by
press
ing
9
repeate
dly.
•
If you set “
Aut
o V
o
lume” to “O
n”
, “Soud
Effect”
cha
nges to “N
atural”.
*1
Licen
sed by
BBE Soun
d,
Inc. und
er USP4
63
825
8, 4
4
8
286
6. “BBE” an
d
BBE sy
mbo
l are
trademarks of
BBE Sound, Inc.
*2
Manufacture
d unde
r
lic
ense from
Dolby Laborato
ries. “Dolby” and
the double-
D
symbol
are
trademarks of
Dolby La
boratories.
Adju
sts
hig
her-pitched
sounds
(Treble)
,
adjusts lo
wer-p
itch
ed
so
unds (Bass), and
emphasizes
left or right
speaker
b
alance (Balance).
1
Pres
s O
K
to s
e
lect the
option.
2
Press
<
/
,
to set
the level,
then press
OK.
Res
ets the
“Treble,
”
“Bass” and “Balance”
settings
to the
factory s
ettings.
1
Pres
s OK to s
e
lect “R
eset”.
2
Press
m
/
M
to
se
lect “
O
K,” th
en
p
re
s
s OK.
You ca
n se
le
ct
th
e optio
ns listed below
on
th
e Sou
nd
Adjustment menu.
To
select options, see
“Navigating
through menus” (page
17).
Sound Effect
Treble/Bass/Balance
Res
et
Select:
Set:
Bac
k:
OK
End:
MENU
Sound Eff
ect
Tr
e
b
le
Bass
Balance
Reset
Dual Sound
A
uto V
olume
Dynamic
0
0
0
A
Off
Sound Adjustment
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WAX
RM-EA002 / RM-ED002
Screen menu
Auto
matical
ly changes the
screen
format
accordin
g to the
broadcast sign
al.
1
Press OK to select “Auto Format”.
2
Press
m
/
M
to
select “On,”
then press OK.
Tips
•
E
ven if you have
se
lected “On”
or
“Off” in
“Au
to
Format”, you
can always
modify the
format of
the
scre
en
by pressing
repeatedly.
•
“Auto
Format” is a
v
ai
lable
for
PAL
an
d SECAM sig
nals only
.
For
details about
the screen for
mat,
see page
15.
1
Press OK to select
“Screen Format”.
2
Press
m
/
M
to
select “W
ide,”
“S
mart,” “4:3,” “14:9”
or “Zoom” (see
page
16 for deta
ils), then
press OK.
Adju
sts the
h
orizontal picture
position so
that
th
e picture
is in the
middle of the screen.
1
Pres
s OK to s
e
lect “R
GB
Center”.
2
Press
<
/
,
to
adju
st the
ce
ntre
of th
e pi
ctur
e be
twe
en -
5
an
d +5, then
press OK.
Tip
This option is only
available if
an RGB source has been conne
c
ted to the Scarts connect
ors
1/
1
or
2/
2
on the
rear
of the T
V.
You can select the options listed below on the Screen
Co
ntrol menu. To
select options,
see “Navig
ating
through menus” (page
17).
Auto Format
Screen Format
RGB Center
Select:
Set:
Bac
k:
OK
End:
MENU
A
uto F
or
mat
Screen F
or
mat
RGB Center
On
Smar
t
0
Screen
Features menu
1
Pres
s OK to s
e
lect “Power
Sav
ing”.
2
Press
m
/
M
to
select one of the fo
llowing, then press OK.
• Standard
: Defau
lt
sett
ings.
•
Reduce: Redu
ces the
power
consump
tion of the
TV.
•
Picture
Off:
Switches off the
picture.
You can listen to the
sound with the
p
icture off.
Auto
ma
tic
al
ly opti
miz
es the
pi
ctur
e se
tt
ings
ac
co
rdi
ng
to
t
h
e am
bie
nt lig
ht in the
room
.
1
Pres
s OK to s
e
lect “Light
Sensor”.
2
Press
m
/
M
to
select “On” then press
OK.
Sets a
signal to be outp
ut through
th
e socket
labelled
/
2 on the rear of the
TV.
If
you
connect
a
VCR to the
/
2
socket, you
can
then reco
rd fr
om
the equipment
connected to o
ther sockets
of
the
TV.
1
Pres
s O
K
to s
e
lect
“AV
2 O
u
tput
”.
2
Press
m
/
M
to
select one of the
following, then press OK.
• D-TV: Outputs a d
igital broadcast.
• A-TV: Outputs an
analogue br
oadcast.
•
AV1: Outputs signals
fr
om equipm
en
t conn
ec
ted
to
th
e
/
1
soc
ke
t.
• AV4:
Outputs
signals fr
om
equipm
ent
conn
ected
to
th
e
4/
4
sock
et.
• Auto: Outputs
whatever
is
being v
iewed on
th
e
screen.
You can select
th
e optio
ns li
st
ed below
on
th
e
Featu
res menu
.
To
select
options, see “Navigating
through menus” (page
19).
Power Sa
ving
Light Sensor
AV2 Output
Select:
Set:
Bac
k:
OK
End:
MENU
P
o
w
er Sa
ving
Light Sensor
A
V2 Output
TV Speak
ers
PC Adjustment
Standard
On
TV
On
F
eatures
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