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AT2X
RM-EA001 / RM-ED001
Checking the Digital Electronic Programme Guide
(EPG)
001
002
003
006
007
008
009
014
024
029
030
040
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BBC NEWS 24
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Select:
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10:30
11:00
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Pre
vious
30 min vie
w
C
ategor
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,
as shown in
the following table.
Dig
it
a
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
y
e
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
pr
ogramme’s
information. The
indicato
r on the
TV
(front) ligh
ts up.
Notes
•
Y
ou ca
n
se
t VCR timer rec
ording on
the
TV
only for
Smartlink
compatible
V
C
R
s. If your
VCR is
not Smartlink
compatible, 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)
In analogue mode, pr
ess PROG +/-, or
the n
u
mber
butto
ns, to select the
v
ideo
channel.
For o
ther
conn
ected equ
ipme
nt
Press
/
repeated
ly until
the co
rrect input
symbol (see
below) app
ears on the
scr
een.
Additional operati
ons
Navigating through
menus
1
Press MENU to display the menu.
2
Press
M
/m
to select a menu icon.
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:
Digital au
dio
/video
sign
al
is inpu
t
throug
h the HDMI IN
4
sock
et. Aud
io input
signa
l
is analogue only if the
equipment has been conn
ecte
d
using th
e
DVI
and
au
dio
out socke
t.
5/
5:
Video input
signal
throug
h the video socket
5
, 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
5.
appea
rs
only if
the equ
ipmen
t is
con
nected to the S video socket
5
instead of
the video socket
5, and S vid
eo inpu
t
signa
l is in
put
through the S
v
ideo
sock
et
5.
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 OK to
access
the Input signa
l
index table. (Then, only
in
ana
log
ue mode
,
press
,
.) To
select an
input sou
rc
e,
press
M
/m
,
then press
OK.
Using the Menu
4
5
6
7
8
0
9
MENU
OK
DIGIT
AL
PR
OG
1
2
3
TV
A
UX/VIDEO
MODE
VC
R
T
V
D
V
D
AUX
1
4
2,3,4
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AT2X
RM-EA001 / RM-ED001
Picture Adjustment menu
Selects the
picture mode.
1
Pres
s O
K
to s
e
lect “Mode”.
2
Press
M
/m
to
select one of th
e
following picture mo
des, then
press OK.
Vivid: For
enhanced pict
ur
e contrast and
shar
pness.
Standard:
For stand
ard picture. Recommended for home
entertainment.
Custom:
Allows y
ou to sto
re
your
preferred settings.
Tip
You can also change
the picture
mod
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).
1
Pres
s O
K
to s
e
le
ct
“C
olour Tone”.
2
Press
M
/m
to
select one of th
e following, then press OK.
Cool:
Gives
the white
colours a blue
tint.
Neutral:
Gives
the white colours a n
eutral tint.
Warm
: Gi
ves the
whit
e col
ours
a
re
d tint
.
You can select
the options listed
be
low on the
Picture
Adjustment menu.
To
select options, see
“Navigating
through menus” (page
19).
Tip
When you set
“Mode”
to
“Vivid”
or “St
andard”,
you can
adjust only
“Mode
”, “
C
ontras
t”,
“Colour
Tone
”, “
N
oise
Reduction”
, and “Reset”.
Mode
Contrast/Brightness/Colour/Hue/Sharpness/Backlight
Colour Tone
Select:
Set:
Bac
k:
OK
End:
MENU
Mode:
Contr
ast:
Br
ightness:
Colour
:
Hue:
Shar
pness:
Bac
klight:
Colour
T
one:
Noise Reduction:
Dynamic Picture:
Gamma Correction:
Reset
Custom
50
50
25
0
25
5
Cool
Au
to
On
0
Picture Adjustment
Sound Adjustment menu
1
Pres
s OK to s
e
lect “Effect”.
2
Press
M
/m
to
select one of th
e
following sound ef
fects, then press OK.
Off: Flat
re
sponse.
Natural: Enhances
clar
ity, detail, and sound presence
by
using “B
BE High Defin
ition
Sound System
*1
”.
Dynamic: Intensifies
clarity
and
sound presence for
b
etter intelligibility and
musical
realism
by usin
g the
“BBE
High Definition
Sound
Sy
stem”.
Dolby Virtual
*2
:
Uses th
e
TV speakers to simula
te the
su
rround
effect pr
oduced b
y
a
mu
lti
c
h
anne
l
syst
em
.
Tips
•
Y
ou
can also chan
ge
soun
d effect by
p
ress
ing
9
repeat
edly.
•
If
you set “
A
ut
o V
o
lume” to “O
n”
, “D
olby
Virtual”
is automatic
ally set to “N
atur
al”.
*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
Manufactured
u
n
d
e
r licen
ce fro
m
Do
lby La
b
o
ratorie
s.
“Dolby”
and
the
double
-D
are
trademarks of
Dolby La
boratori
es.
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 OK to s
e
lect the
option.
2
Press
<
/,
to set
the level,
then press
OK.
Keeps a constant volume level even when volume level gaps occu
r (e.g., adverts tend to be
louder than programmes).
1
Pres
s OK to s
e
lect “Auto Volume”.
2
Press
M
/m
to
select “O
n”,
then press
OK
.
Tip
If you set
“Effect”
to “Dolby
Vi
rtual”,
“Auto Volume”
will a
u
tomatically be swi
tche
d t
o
“
O
ff”.
You can select
th
e optio
ns listed below
on
th
e Sou
nd
Adjustment menu.
To
select options, see
“Navigating
through menus” (page
19).
Effect (sound effect)
Treble/Bass/Balance
Auto Volume
Select:
Set:
Bac
k:
OK
End:
MENU
Eff
ect:
T
reb
le:
Bass:
Balance:
A
u
to
V
o
lume:
Dual Sound:
W
oof
er Le
v
e
l:
V
o
lume:
Dual Sound:
Reset
Dolb
y
Vir
tual
0
0
0
Off
Stereo
50
50
Stereo
Sound Adjustment
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AT2X
RM-EA001 / RM-ED001
Screen Control 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 “O
n”,
then press
OK
.
To
keep your setting,
select “Off”.
Tips
•
E
ven if you have
se
lected “On”
or
“Off” in
“Auto
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 “S
creen Format”.
2
Press
M
/m
to
select “S
mart”,
“4:3”, “
14:9”, “Zoom” or
“Wide” (see
page
15 for deta
ils), then
press OK.
Adju
st
s the
p
o
si
tio
n
of the
p
ict
ure for ea
ch
scre
en form
at
.
1
Pres
s OK to s
e
lect “Sc
reen Shift”.
2
Press
M
/m
to
select one of th
e following, then press OK.
V
Shift: Adjusts the
verti
cal p
icture position.
H Shift:
Adjusts
the horizon
tal picture
position.
Reset:
Resets to the
fa
cto
ry
setti
ngs. Instead of
step 3, press
M
/m
to se
le
ct
“
O
K”
, the
n
press OK.
3
Press
M
/m
(for vertical picture
position) or
<
/,
(for horizontal picture
p
o
s
ition
),
th
e
n
pr
es
s O
K
.
Tip
Whe
n “Scre
en Forma
t”
is
set to “4:3” or
“Wide”, “V
Shif
t”
cannot be adjusted.
You can select the options
listed below on the Screen
Co
ntrol menu. To
select options,
see “Navig
ating
through menus” (page
19).
Auto Format
Screen Format
Screen Shift
Select:
Set:
Bac
k:
OK
End:
MENU
A
uto F
o
rmat:
Screen F
o
rmat:
Screen Shift
On
Smar
t
Screen Control
Features menu
Reduces the
power
co
nsumption o
f the
TV.
1
Pres
s OK to s
e
lect “Power
Sav
ing”.
2
Press
M
/m
to
select “Reduce
”, then
press OK.
Switches
on/of
f the
TV’s
internal speakers.
1
Pres
s OK to s
e
lect “Speak
er”.
2
Press
M
/m
to
select “O
n” or “O
ff”,
then press
OK.
On:
The sound
of
the TV is
outp
ut
through
th
e
TV’s speakers.
Off: Th
e soun
d
of the TV
is output throug
h
the external audio
equipment connected to
the audio output
sockets
.
Sets a
signal to be outp
ut through
th
e socket
labelled
/
2
on the rear of the
TV.
If
you
connect
a
VCR or
other
recording equip
m
en
t to the
/
2
socket, y
ou can
then
recor
d from the
eq
uipment connected to other
sock
ets
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 th
e following, then press OK.
Auto: Outputs whatever
is being viewed on
the screen.
TV Analog: Outputs an analo
gue broadcast.
TV Digital: Ou
tputs a digital
b
roadcast.
AV1: Outputs signals
fro
m equipmen
t connected to the
/
1
socket.
AV5: Outputs signals
fro
m e
quipment connected to the
5
/
5
s
o
ck
et.
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
Spe
a
ker
AV2 Output
Select:
Set:
Bac
k:
OK
End:
MENU
P
o
w
er Sa
ving:
Speak
er
:
A
V2 Output:
Picture Off:
Standard
On
A
uto
Off
F
eatures
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AT2X
RM-EA001 / RM-ED001
Timer menu
Sets a
period of time after which
the TV auto
matically switches itself
into standby
mode.
1
Pres
s O
K
to s
e
lect “Sleep
Timer”.
2
Press
M
/m
to
select the
desired time per
iod (“30mi
n”/“60m
in”/“90min”/
“1
20
min”), th
en
p
re
s
s OK.
Th
e
(Timer) indicator o
n
the
TV
(front) lights
up in o
range.
Tips
•
If y
ou switch off the TV and switch it
o
n
ag
ain, “
Sleep Timer” is reset to “
O
ff”.
•
“Sleep timer will
end soon. Power
will be turned off.” a
p
pears
on the sc
reen one
minute before
th
e TV switches to standb
y mo
de.
•
If you press
/
, the re
mai
ning
time in minutes before the T
V
switc
hes t
o
sta
ndby mode
is
d
isplayed on
th
e
sc
reen.
Sets
the
TV to switch
to
stan
dby mode automatically
when you
select
the in
put
sou
rce and
there is
no
input sign
al from connected
equipment.
In TV mode,
th
is
Auto
Shuto
ff fu
nction is
always set to “On”.
1
Press OK to select “Auto Shutoff”.
2
Press
M
/m
to
select “O
n”,
then press
OK
.
You ca
n se
le
ct
th
e optio
ns li
st
ed be
low
on
th
e Tim
er
menu
. To select
options, see
“Navigating throu
gh
menu
s” (p
age
19).
Sleep Timer
Auto Shutoff
Select:
Set:
Bac
k:
OK
End:
MENU
Sleep
Timer
:
A
uto Shutoff:
Off
Off
Timer
Set Up menu
Starts the
“first time op
eration
menu” to
tune
in all
available
digital and analogue
channels.
Usually,
you
do not need to do
this operation
because the
chann
els will
have been alr
eady
tuned when the
TV
was fir
st
installed
(page
13).
However,
this optio
n allo
ws you to repeat
the process (e.g., to retune
th
e TV
after moving
ho
use, or to search for new channel
s
th
at
have been lau
nched
b
y
bro
adcasters).
1
Pres
s OK to s
e
lect “Auto Start U
p
”.
2
Pres
s OK to s
e
lect “Yes”.
Th
e
auto-tune display
appears on
the screen.
3
Follow
steps 1 to 3 of “6: Auto-tu
ning the TV” (page
1
3).
Tunes in all
the availa
ble analogue
channels.
Usually you do
no
t
n
eed
to
do this operation because
the channels
are already tuned
when
the TV was
first
installed
(p
age
13). Ho
wever
, this option
allo
ws you to repeat
the process
(e.g.,
to
retune
the TV after
moving house,
or to search for new channels
that
have been
launched by broadcasters).
1
Press OK to select “Auto Tuning”.
2
Follow step 1 of
“6: Auto
-tuning the
TV
” (page
13).
When all available
analogue channels have
been tun
ed,
the TV returns
to
nor
mal
operation.
Changes the
or
der in which
the analogu
e channels ar
e stored
on the
TV.
1
Pres
s OK to s
e
lect “Programme
Sorting”.
2
Press
M
/m
to
select the
cha
nnel you want to
move to
a new position,
th
e
n
pr
es
s
O
K
.
3
Press
M
/m
to select
the new position
for
your channel, then press OK.
Repeat the
pro
cedure in step
s 2 and 3
to
move
other cha
nnels
if
requir
ed.
You
can select
the opti
ons li
st
ed b
elow o
n
the Set
Up
menu
. To select
options, see
“Navigating throu
gh
menu
s” (p
age
19).
Auto Start Up
Auto Tuning (Analogue mode only)
Programme Sorting (Analogue mode only)
Select:
Set:
Bac
k:
OK
End:
MENU
A
u
to Star
t Up
A
u
to
T
uning
Prog
ramme Sor
ting
Prog
ramme Labels
A
V
Preset
Man
ual Prog
ramme Preset
Digital Set Up
Set Up
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