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The “Set Up” menu allows you to alter various 

options on this TV.

To do this: 
Press the MENU button and press 

v

 three 

times to select  

, then press OK to enter this 

menu. Next press 

v

 

or

 

V

 to select the desired 

option and press OK. Finally read below how 
to operate into each option.

This option allows you to select the language that menus are displayed in. 

To do this: 
After selecting the option, press OK and then proceed in the same way as in step 2 of the section 
"Switching On the TV and Automatically Tuning" on page 10. 

This option allows you to select the country in which you wish to operate the TV set. 

To do this: 
After selecting the option, press OK and then proceed in the same way as in step 3 of the section 
"Switching On the TV and Automatically Tuning" on page 10. 

This option allows you to automatically search for and store all available TV channels.

To do this: 
After selecting the option, press OK and then proceed in the same way as in the steps 5 and 6 of 
the section “Switching On the TV and Automatically Tuning” on page 11.

This option allows you to change the order in which the channels (TV Broadcast) appear on the 
screen. 

To do this: 
After selecting the option, press OK and then proceed in the same way as in the step 7 of the section 
“Switching On the TV and Automatically Tuning” on page 11.

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Picture Adjustment

Select:

Enter:

OK

Exit:

MENU

Picture Mode:

Live

Contrast:

Reset

Noise Reduction:

On

Colour Tone:

Cool

Select:

Exit:

MENU

Set Up

Language
Country
Auto Tuning
Programme Sorting
Programme Labels
AV Preset
Manual Programme Preset

Enter:

OK

Set Up

Language
Country
Auto Tuning
Programme Sorting
Programme Labels
AV Preset
Manual Programme Preset

Select:

Back:

Enter:

OK

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This option allows you to name a channel using up to five characters (letters or numbers).

Once you have entered the "Set Up" menu as it is explained in the previous page and after selecting the option, 

press OK, then press 

v

 

or

 

V

 to select the programme number with the channel you wish to name. Next press OK.

With the first element of the Label column highlighted, press OK and 

v

, 

V

, 

B

 or 

b

 to select the letter, next 

press OK.

When you have finished, press 

v

, 

V

, 

B

 or 

b

 to select the word “End” on the screen and finally press OK to 

turn off the menu from the screen.

• To correct the letter, select "

%

" on the screen to go back and press OK.

• For a blank, select " " on the screen and press OK.

This option allows you to:

Designate a name to the external equipment you have connected to the input sockets of the TV set. 

Once you have entered the "Set Up" menu as it is explained in the previous page and after selecting the option, 
press OK, then press 

v

 

or

 

V

 to select the input source you wish to name: AV1, AV2 or AV3 for the rear 

Scarts, AV4 for front connectors and AV5 for the PC input connector. Next press OK twice.

  A label automatically appears in the label column:

 If you want to use one of the predefined labels, press 

v

 

or

 

V

 to select the desired label and finally press OK. 

The total predefined labels are: VIDEO, DVD, CABLE, GAME, CAM (camcorder), SAT (satellite) 
or PC (only for the AV5).

 If you want to set a different label, select Edit and press OK. Then, with the first element highlighted, press 

v

, 

V

, 

B 

 or 

b

 to select the letter, next press OK. When you have finished, press 

v

, 

V

, 

B

 or 

b

 to select 

the word “End” on the screen and finally press OK to turn off the menu from the screen. 

• To correct the letter, select "

%

" on the screen to go back and press OK.

• For a blank, select " " on the screen and press OK.

  Change the input sound level of the optional equipment connected. 

Once you have entered the "Set Up" menu as it is explained in the previous page and after selecting the option 
press OK, then press 

v

 or 

V

 to select the input source you want to alter the input sound level:  AV1, AV2 or 

AV3 for the rear Scarts, AV4 for front connectors and AV5 for the PC input connector. Next press twice 

b

 to 

highlight the Sound Offset column. Finally press OK and 

v

 or 

V

 to alter the input sound level between -9 and 

+9.

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This option allows you to:

Preset channels or the VCR channel one by one to the programme order of your choice. 

Once you have entered the “Set Up”menu as it is explained on page 18 and after selecting the "Manual 
Programme Preset" option, press OK. Next with Programme option highlighted press OK.
Press 

v

 or

 

V

 to select which programme number you want to preset the channel on (for VCR, select 

programme number “0”). Then press 

B

.

The following option is only available depending on the country you have selected in the “Country” 
menu.

After selecting the System option, press OK. Then press 

v

 

or

 

V 

to select the TV Broadcast system (B/G 

for western European countries, D/K for eastern European countries, L for France or I for United Kingdom). 
Then press 

B

.

After selecting the Channel Number option, press OK. Next press 

v

 

or

 

V

 to select the channel tuning ("C" 

for terrestrial channels or "S" for cable channels). Then press the number buttons to enter directly the channel 
number of the TV Broadcast or the channel of the VCR signal. If you do not know the channel number, press 

b

 and 

v

 

or

 

V

 to search for it. When you have tuned the desired channel, press OK twice to store.

Label a channel using up to five characters.

To do this: 
Once you have entered the “Set Up”menu as it is explained on page 18 and after selecting the "Manual 

Programme Preset" option, press OK. Next with the Programme option, highlighted press the PROG +/- button 
to select the programme number with the channel you wish to name. When the programme you want to name 
appears on the screen, select the Label option and press OK. Then, with the first element highlighted, press 

v

, 

V

, 

B

 or 

b

 to select the letter, next press OK. When you have finished, press 

v

, 

V

, 

B

 or 

b

 to select the word 

“End” on the screen and finally press OK to turn off the menu from the screen.

• To correct the letter, select "

%

" on the screen to go back and press OK.

• For a blank, select " " on the screen and press OK.

Fine tune the broadcast reception. Normally the automatic fine tuning (AFT) will give the best possible picture, 
however you can manually fine tune the TV to obtain a better picture reception in case the picture is distorted.

To do this: 
While watching the channel (TV Broadcast) you wish to fine tune, and once you have entered the “Set Up” menu 
as it is explained on page 18 and after selecting the "Manual Programme" option, press OK. Then select the AFT 
option and press 

b

. Next press 

v

 

or

 

V

 to adjust the fine tuning between -15 and +15. Finally press OK twice 

to store.

Skip any unwanted programme numbers when they are selected with the PROG +/- buttons.

To do this: 
Once you have entered the "Set Up" menu as it is explained on page 18 and after selecting the "Manual 
Programme Preset" option, press OK. Next with the Programme option highlighted, press the PROG +/- button 
to select the programme number you want to skip. When the programme you want to skip appears on the screen, 
select the Skip option and press 

b

. Next press 

v

 

or

 

V

 to select On. Finally press OK twice to confirm and store.

 

View and record scrambled channels (e.g. from a pay TV decoder) when using a decoder connected to Scart

 

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This option is only available depending on the country you have selected in the “Country” menu. 

To do this:
Once you have entered the "Set Up" menu as it is explained on page 18 and after selecting the "Manual Programme 

Preset" option, press OK. Next select the Decoder option and press 

b

. Next press 

v

 

or

 

V

 to select On. Finally 

press OK twice to confirm and store.

S

 Press 

 to display PAP. 

 

One of the screens will be framed to indicate that this is 

the active screen. It means that when you want to select 
the PAP source, you will be doing it in the active screen.

 Press 

 again to remove PAP.

On the screen appears a banner guiding you how to operate 
PAP. This banner will disappear after some seconds but it 
always can be displayed again by pressing the 

 button.

This is only possible if Media Selector is set to TV.

To change the active screen (framed), press the 

B

 

or

 

b

 buttons. 

Selecting a TV channel:
Press the 

B

 button to select the left screen as the active screen. Next press the number buttons 

or PROG +/- to select a TV channel.

 Video input signals can not be displayed on the left screen.

  Selecting an input source:

Press the 

b

 button to select the right screen as the active screen. Next press repeatedly the 

 

button to watch the input signal of a connected equipment onto the TV right screen. For more 
details on which input symbol you want to choose, please see section "Viewing pictures from 
equipment connected to the TV" on page 25.

    

RF signal (TV broadcast channels) can not be displayed on the right screen.

The sound of the active screen (framed) always comes from the TV set loudspeakers.
Besides that, you can listen to the active screen as well as the non active screen via headphones.

To do this:
With the PAP switched on, refer to the section "The Sound Adjustment Menu", select "Headphones 
Set Up" and set the option "

 PAP Sound" according your preference. For details see page 15.

In PAP (picture and picture) mode, the output from the Scart 

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PAP divides the screen into two to watch two pictures in format 4:3 simultaneously. 

Teletext is an information service transmitted by most TV stations. The index page of the teletext service 
(usually page 100) gives you information on how to use the service. To operate teletext, use the remote control 
buttons as indicated below.

Teletext errors may occur if you use a channel (TV Broadcast) with a weak signal.

Select the broadcast channel which carries the teletext 
service you wish to view.

Press the  

 button one time to enter Picture and 

Text (P&T) mode. The screen is divided into two with 
the Text display on the left and the TV channel in the 
right corner.

If you wish to view the Text in full screen mode, press 
the 

 button a second time.

Input 3 digits for the page number, using the numbered buttons.
•  If you make a mistake, retype the correct page number.
•  If the counter on the screen continues searching, it is because the page 

Press PROG + (

) or PROG - (

) .

Press 

. Press it again to cancel the freeze. 

A teletext page may consist of several sub pages. In this case, one or more arrows appear  next 
to the page number and an information box is displayed at the bottom of the screen showing the 
number of sub pages contained on this page. As soon as sub pages are available, they start to 
automatically run. If you want to stop the show and select your desired sub page, press repeatedly 

B

 or 

b

. 

Press 

.

Fastext service lets you access Teletext pages with one button push.
When you are in Teletext mode and Fastext is broadcast, a colour coded menu appears at  

the bottom of the teletext page. Press the appropriate coloured button (red, green, yellow  
or blue) to access the page corresponding to your menu choice.

*(depending on availability of service).

NexTView is an on-screen electronic programme guide, providing you with programme information for 

different broadcasters.

When looking for information you can search by theme (sports, art, etc...) or date.

If wrong characters appear when viewing NexTView, use the menu system to enter the “Language” menu (see 

page 18) and select the same language as the NexTView is broadcasted.

Select a broadcast channel providing a NexTView service. In this case the indication 

“NexTView” is displayed as soon as data is available.

To see NexTView service you have two different types of NexTView interface. These depend 

on the % of available data:

a)  “Programme List” interface:

Whilst you are watching TV, and after the indication “NexTView” (coloured white) is 
displayed on the screen, press the 

 button on the remote control to watch the 

“Programme List” interface (see fig. 1).

b)  “Overview” interface:

Whilst you are watching TV, and after more than 50% of NexTView data is available 
(100% data may not be available depending on the area)  the indication “NexTView” 
(coloured black) is displayed on the screen. Press the 

 button on the remote control 

to watch the “Overview” interface (see fig. 2).

  To navigate through NexTView:

• Press 

B

 or 

b

 to move left or right. 

• Press 

v

 

or

 

V

 to move downwards or upwards. 

• Press OK to confirm a selection. 
• If you have selected a programme, press OK to get more information on the 

selected programme. 

To switch NexTView off, press the 

 button on the remote control.

 

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All the programme information is listed by time 
and broadcast channels order.

  News

Date:
Press the red button of the remote 
control to display the date screen, you 
can select the desired date by pressing

 

v or V. Next press OK to confirm.

Press the blue button of the remote to 
display the icons (see below the Icon’s key) 
for different themes. Next press 

v or V to 

select the desired icon and finally press the 
OK button to confirm.

• Using the following instructions you can connect a wide range of optional equipment to  your TV set. 
• Connecting cables are not supplied.

• To avoid picture distortion, do not connect external equipment to connectors 

A and B at the 

same time.

• Do not connect a Decoder to the Scart 

F.

To connect a VCR, please refer to the section “Connecting the aerial and VCR” of this instruction manual on page 9. 

SmartLink is a direct link between the TV set and the VCR. For more information on SmartLink, please refer 
to the instruction manual of your VCR.

If you use a VCR that supports SmartLink, please connect the VCR to the TV using a Scart lead to the Scart 

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Select the “Manual Programme Preset” option in the “Set Up” menu and after entering in the “Decoder**” option, 
select “On” (refer to page 20). Repeat this option for each scrambled signal.

**This option is only available depending on the country you have selected in the “Country” menu.

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Conect your audio equipment to the audio output sockets 

D if you wish to amplify the audio output from TV. Next 

, using the menu system, select the “Sound Adjustment” menu and set the “TV Speakers” to “One time off” or 
"Permanent off" (see page 15).

The volume of the external speakers can be altered by pressing the volume buttons on the remote control. The 
Treble and Bass settings can also be altered through the “Sound Adjustment” menu (see page 14).

Place the speakers of your equipment in front of your listening position and 
beside the TV set, keeping a distance of 50 cm between each speaker and the 
TV set.
Then by using the menu system, select the menu “Sound Adjustment”. Next 
select “Dolby Virtual” on the “Sound Effect” option (see page 14). 

Connect your equipment to the designated TV socket, as indicated in the previous page.

Switch on the connected equipment.

To watch the picture of the connected equipment, press the 

 button repeatedly until the correct 

input symbol appears on the screen.

 

• Audio / video input signal through the Scart connector 

G

 

• RGB input signal through the Scart connector 

G. This symbol appears only if an 

RGB source has been connected. 

• Audio / video input signal through the Scart connector 

F. 

• RGB input signal through the Scart connector 

F. This symbol appears only if an 

RGB source has been connected. 

• Audio/video input signal through the Scart connector 

E. 

• S Video Input signal through the Scart connector 

E. This symbol appears only if 

an S Video source has been connected. 

• Video input signal through the phono socket 

B and Audio input signal through 

C. 

• S Video Input signal through the front S Video input jack 

A and Audio signal 

through 

C. This symbol appears only if an S Video source has been connected.

 

• RGB input signal through the PC connector 

H and I. 

  Press the 

 button on the remote control to return to the normal TV picture. 

For Mono Equipment
Connect the phono plug to the L/G/S/I  socket on the front of the TV and select 

4 or 

4 input 

signal using the instructions above. Next, refer to the “Sound Adjustment” section of this manual and 
set “Dual Sound” option to “A” on the sound menu screen (see page 14).

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