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Overview
Overview of the remote control buttons
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To temporarily switch off TV
Press to temporarily switch off TV. Press again to
switch on from standby mode. To save energy, we
recommend switching off completely when the TV is
not in use.
NOTE: After 15-30 minutes without a TV signal and
without any button being pressed, the TV switches
automatically into standby mode.
switch on from standby mode. To save energy, we
recommend switching off completely when the TV is
not in use.
NOTE: After 15-30 minutes without a TV signal and
without any button being pressed, the TV switches
automatically into standby mode.
To select input signal or freeze teletext
Press to select inputs from the TV sockets (see Using
Optional Equipment section). In teletext mode, press
to freeze the displayed page. Press once again to
cancel.
Optional Equipment section). In teletext mode, press
to freeze the displayed page. Press once again to
cancel.
To return to previous channel
Press to return to the previous channel you were
watching. Note: This can be done only if you watched
the previous channel for at least 5 seconds.
watching. Note: This can be done only if you watched
the previous channel for at least 5 seconds.
To display the menu
Press to use the TV menu system. Press again to
remove the menu from the TV screen.
remove the menu from the TV screen.
To select menu items
Use these buttons and the OK button to select the
options available when in the menu system of this TV.
Pressing the OK button in normal TV mode will
display the channel listing table.
options available when in the menu system of this TV.
Pressing the OK button in normal TV mode will
display the channel listing table.
To change screen format
Press to change the size of the screen.
See Teletext section of manual for details.
To select channels
Press to select channels.
To mute sound
Press to mute TV sound. Press again to
restore the sound.
restore the sound.
To reveal on screen information
Press to reveal all on-screen indications.
Press again to cancel. In teletext mode,
press to reveal concealed information (e.g.
answers to a quiz) then press again to
cancel.
Press again to cancel. In teletext mode,
press to reveal concealed information (e.g.
answers to a quiz) then press again to
cancel.
To select channels
Press the numbered buttons to select
channels.
channels.
For double digit programme numbers,
e.g.23, press -/-- first, then the buttons 2 and
3. If you enter an incorrect first digit, select
-/-- button again to enter the programme
number of your choice.
e.g.23, press -/-- first, then the buttons 2 and
3. If you enter an incorrect first digit, select
-/-- button again to enter the programme
number of your choice.
To select EPG
Press to display the Electronic Programme
Guide. Press again to remove display.
Guide. Press again to remove display.
To select Teletext
Press to switch on Teletext.
To display picture menu
Press to change the picture settings. Press
the OK button to remove the display.
the OK button to remove the display.
To display sound menu
Press to change the sound settings. Press the
OK button to remove the display.
OK button to remove the display.
To adjust TV volume
Press to adjust the volume of the TV.
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Getting Started
When you first switch on the TV, the following sequence of menu screens appear on the TV enabling you to 1) choose a language
for the TV menu screens, 2) tune channels to the TV, 3) arrange the channels.
for the TV menu screens, 2) tune channels to the TV, 3) arrange the channels.
6. Automatically tuning the TV
Yes
No
No
Do you want to start
automatic tuning?
automatic tuning?
Confirm: OK
Please confirm that
antenna is connected
antenna is connected
Confirm: OK
BBC TWO
1. When switching on the TV for the first time, the
‘LANGUAGE’ menu appears automatically on the TV
screen enabling you to select in which language you wish
to read the TV menu screens. Press the
screen enabling you to select in which language you wish
to read the TV menu screens. Press the
V
or
v
buttons on
the remote control to select your chosen language then
press the OK button to confirm your selection.
press the OK button to confirm your selection.
2. The ‘automatic tuning’ menu appears on the TV screen in
your selected language. Press the
V
or
v
buttons to select
‘YES’ then press the OK button to confirm.
3. Ensure the antenna is connected as instructed, then press
the OK button to confirm. The TV starts to automatically
search and store all available channels for you. Please be
patient and do not press any buttons.
The digital channels will be stored on programme
numbers 1-90 and the analogue channels on programme
numbers 91-99.
Note: If any digital channels are stored on programme
numbers 91-99 during the Automatic Tuning procedure,
then no analogue channels will be allocated. If this
happens, please refer to the section ‘Manually tuning the
TV’ on page 19 of this manual to tune in and store the
analogue channels.
search and store all available channels for you. Please be
patient and do not press any buttons.
The digital channels will be stored on programme
numbers 1-90 and the analogue channels on programme
numbers 91-99.
Note: If any digital channels are stored on programme
numbers 91-99 during the Automatic Tuning procedure,
then no analogue channels will be allocated. If this
happens, please refer to the section ‘Manually tuning the
TV’ on page 19 of this manual to tune in and store the
analogue channels.
4. When the TV has finished tuning in all available
channels, the ‘PROGRAMME SORTING’ menu appears
on the TV screen enabling you to change the order of the
channels on your TV. If you do not wish to use this
option, proceed to step 5.
If you wish to change the channel order, press the
on the TV screen enabling you to change the order of the
channels on your TV. If you do not wish to use this
option, proceed to step 5.
If you wish to change the channel order, press the
V
or
v
buttons on your remote control to select the channel you
want to move, then press the OK button. Press the
want to move, then press the OK button. Press the
V
or
v
buttons to select the new programme number position for
your selected channel then press the OK button to
confirm. The selected channel now moves to its new
programme position. Repeat this procedure if you wish to
sort the order of other channels on your TV.
your selected channel then press the OK button to
confirm. The selected channel now moves to its new
programme position. Repeat this procedure if you wish to
sort the order of other channels on your TV.
5. Press the MENU button to remove the menu from the TV
screen.
6. Press the PROGR+/- or the numbered buttons on the
remote control to view the TV channels.
If you have connected a VCR to your TV, you now need to find the video channel.
1. Press the PROGR +/- buttons on the remote control until the video picture appears on the TV screen.
Note: If you wish to move your video channel to a different programme position, refer to the ‘Re-arranging the TV channels’ section in this
instruction manual.
7. Finding your video channel after tuning
The operating instructions mentioned here are partial abstracts from the ‘Operating
Instruction Manual’. The page numbers of the ‘Operating Instruction Manual’ remain
as in the manual.
Instruction Manual’. The page numbers of the ‘Operating Instruction Manual’ remain
as in the manual.
SECTION 1
GENERAL
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Additional TV Features
After tuning the TV, you can use this feature to change the channel order.
Re-arranging the TV channels
1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display
the menu on the TV screen.
2. Press the
V
or
v
buttons to select the
symbol on the
menu screen then press the
b
button to enter the
‘PRESET’ menu.
3. Press the
v
button to select ‘Programme Sorting’ then
press the
b
button to enter the ‘PROGRAMME
SORTING’ menu.
4. Press the
V
or
v
buttons to select the channel you want
to move then press the OK button to confirm.
5. Press the
V
or
v
buttons to select the new programme
position (e.g. PROG 4) for your selected channel, then
press the OK button to confirm. The selected channel
now moves to its new programme position.
press the OK button to confirm. The selected channel
now moves to its new programme position.
6. Repeat steps 4 and 5 if you wish to sort other channels.
7. Press the MENU button to remove the menu from the TV
screen.
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Additional TV Features
Although the picture is adjusted at the factory, you can modify it to suit your own taste.
Adjusting the picture
Changing picture and sound modes quickly
You can quickly change the Picture Mode or the Sound Mode
without entering the ‘PICTURE CONTROL’ or the ‘SOUND
CONTROL’ menu screens.
without entering the ‘PICTURE CONTROL’ or the ‘SOUND
CONTROL’ menu screens.
1. Press the
symbol on the remote control for picture modes
or the
symbol for sound modes.
2. Press the
V
or
v
buttons to select the desired mode.
3. Press the OK button to remove the display from the TV
screen.
Personal
Movie
Live
Movie
Live
1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the
menu on the TV screen.
2. Press the
V
or
v
buttons on the remote control to select the
symbol on the menu screen then press the
b
button to
enter the ‘PICTURE CONTROL’ menu.
3. Press the
V
or
v
buttons to select the item on the screen you
wish to adjust then press the
b
button to confirm. For a
description of the menu items and their effects, see the table
below.
below.
4. If you selected ‘Picture Mode’ or ‘Format’ in step 3, press the
V
or
v
buttons to select the item on the screen you wish to
adjust then press the
b
button to confirm.
5. Press the
b
or
B
buttons to adjust your selected item.
6. As soon as you have adjusted the item, press the OK button to
store the new setting.
7. If you selected ‘Picture Mode’ or ‘Format’ in step 3, press the
B
button to return to the ‘PICTURE CONTROL’ menu.
8. Repeat steps 3-7 to adjust the other items.
9. Press the MENU button to remove the menu from the TV
9. Press the MENU button to remove the menu from the TV
screen.
Picture Mode
Picture Mode
b Personal (for individual settings)
Movie (for films)
B Live (for live broadcasts)
Brightness*
Colour*
Sharpness*
Hue**
Colour*
Sharpness*
Hue**
Contrast
Reset
Resets picture to factory preset levels
Format
Format
(refer to page 14 for details)
Scroll
Auto 16:9
Auto 16:9
b Off
B On
Digital Signal
Set to Composite or RGB. Choose the option
that gives you the picture quality you prefer
that gives you the picture quality you prefer
*Only if you select ‘Personal’ in ‘Picture Mode’.
** Available for NTSC colour system only.
** Available for NTSC colour system only.
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Additional TV Features
Before listening to Dolby Pro Logic encoded programmes, you can adapt the Dolby features to suit your own taste. This is only
required if you have connected your own external speakers (SS-CR190 or equivalent), and/or if you decide to change the speaker
positions.
Note: There will be no output available from the headphones or the audio output sockets on the rear of the TV during Dolby Pro
Logic mode.
required if you have connected your own external speakers (SS-CR190 or equivalent), and/or if you decide to change the speaker
positions.
Note: There will be no output available from the headphones or the audio output sockets on the rear of the TV during Dolby Pro
Logic mode.
Setting up Dolby Pro Logic
1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display
the menu on the TV screen.
2. Press the
V
or
v
buttons to select the
symbol on the
menu screen then press the
b
button to enter the
‘PRESET’ menu.
3. Press the
V
or
v
buttons to select ‘Dolby Mode Setup’ on
the menu screen then press the
b
button to enter the
‘DOLBY MODE SETUP’ menu.
4. Press the
V
or
v
buttons to select ‘Dolby Mode’, then
press the
b
button to enter. Press the
b
or
B
buttons to
select one of the following modes then press the OK
button to store the chosen mode:
Pro Logic: all 5 speakers are activated
3 stereo: surround speakers are not used
Virtual: no external speakers required. Do not select this
mode if you wish to receive Dolby Pro logic
button to store the chosen mode:
Pro Logic: all 5 speakers are activated
3 stereo: surround speakers are not used
Virtual: no external speakers required. Do not select this
mode if you wish to receive Dolby Pro logic
5. Press the
v
button to select ‘Centre Mode’, then push the
b
button to enter. Press the
b
or
B
buttons to select one
of the following modes then press the OK button to store
the chosen mode:
Normal: all 5 speakers are activated
Wide: wider bandwidth for centre speaker
Phantom: centre speaker is not used (This cannot be
selected if you have chosen “3 stereo” mode in step 4)
the chosen mode:
Normal: all 5 speakers are activated
Wide: wider bandwidth for centre speaker
Phantom: centre speaker is not used (This cannot be
selected if you have chosen “3 stereo” mode in step 4)
6. Press the
v
button to select ‘Test Tone’ then push the
b
button to enter. Press the
b
or
B
buttons to select ‘On’,
then press the OK button.
The test tone will cycle through all the speakers.
The test tone will cycle through all the speakers.
7. Press the
v
button to select the ‘Left Speaker’, then press
the
b
button to confirm. The tone remains at the left
speaker.
8. Press the
V
or
v
buttons to alter the sound level, then
press the OK button.
9. Repeat steps 7 and 8 to select and adjust the ‘Centre’,
‘Right’, and ‘Surround’ speakers, so that the sound output
from all speakers are balanced in relation to your sitting
position.
from all speakers are balanced in relation to your sitting
position.
10. Press the MENU button to remove the display.
Note: After setting up Dolby ProLogic, refer to the ‘Adjusting the sound’ section
on page 11 and set the Surround Mode to Pro Logic.
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Additional TV Features
Although the sound is adjusted at the factory, you can modify it to suit your own taste.
Adjusting the sound
1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the
menu on the TV screen.
2. Press the
V
or
v
buttons to select the
symbol on the
menu screen then press the
b
button to enter the ‘SOUND
CONTROL’ menu.
3. Press the
V
or
v
buttons to select the item on the screen you
wish to adjust then press the
b
button to confirm. For a
description of the menu items and their effects, see the table
below.
below.
4. If you selected ‘Sound Mode’ or ‘Surround Mode’ in step 3,
press the
V
or
v
buttons to select the item on the screen you
wish to adjust then press the
b
button to confirm.
5. Press the
b
or
B
buttons to adjust your selected item.
6. As soon as you have adjusted the item, press the OK button
to store the new setting.
7. If you selected ‘Sound Mode’ or ‘Surround Mode’ in step 3,
press the
B
button to return to the ‘SOUND CONTROL’
menu.
8. Repeat steps 3-7 to adjust the other items.
9. Press the MENU button to remove the menu from the TV
9. Press the MENU button to remove the menu from the TV
screen.
Sound Mode
b Personal
Rock
Jazz
B Pop
Balance
Reset
Resets sound to factory preset levels
Bass Extension
Boosts bass by a fixed amount
Surround Mode
Choose from the special sound effects:
Off --> Pro Logic --> 3 Stereo --> Virtual Dolby -->
Pseudo Stereo --> Spatial
Off --> Pro Logic --> 3 Stereo --> Virtual Dolby -->
Pseudo Stereo --> Spatial
Dual Sound
Stereo
B
b Mono (for a stereo broadcast)
A for channel 1
B b B for channel 2
(for a bilingual broadcast)
Volume Offset
B The channel volume level can be b
adjusted over a range of -12 to +12.
Headphones
i Volume
i Volume
i Dual Sound
Stereo
B b Mono (for a stereo broadcast)
A for channel 1
B b B for channel 2
(for a bilingual broadcast)
Auto Surround
Set to ‘On’ to automatically select Pro Logic
Surround sound when transmitted.
Surround sound when transmitted.
In ‘Personal’ mode, Treble and Bass can be adjusted
Only available when ‘Surround Mode’ is set to ‘Off’
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Additional TV Features
Using this Screen Mode feature you can change the aspect ratio of the screen.
Changing the screen mode
1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the
menu on the TV screen.
2. Press the
V
or
v
buttons to select the
symbol on the menu
screen then press the
b
button to enter the ‘PICTURE
CONTROL’ menu.
3. Press the
V
or
v
buttons to select ‘Format’ on the menu
screen then press the
b
button to enter the ‘FORMAT’ menu.
4. Format
Press the
V
or
v
buttons to select ‘Format’ then press the
b
button to enter. Press the
b
or
B
buttons repeatedly to select
one of the following modes then press the OK button to store
the chosen mode:
the chosen mode:
•
Smart - imitation of wide screen effect (16:9) for 4:3
broadcasts
broadcasts
•
Wide - for 16:9 broadcasts
•
Zoom - imitation of wide screen effect (16:9) for movies
broadcast in cinemascopic format
broadcast in cinemascopic format
•
14:9 - compromise between 4:3 and 16:9 format - for
conventional 14:9 picture
conventional 14:9 picture
•
4:3 - conventional 4:3 picture
5. Scroll (Applies to Zoom, 14:9 or Smart format only)
Press the
V
or
v
buttons to select ‘Scroll’. You can use
‘Scroll’ to move the screen up or downwards in order to see
the cut-off parts (e.g. to read subtitles). Press the
the cut-off parts (e.g. to read subtitles). Press the
b
button to
highlight the present value then press the
B
or
b
buttons to
adjust the screen position over a range of -5 to +5. Press the
OK button to store.
OK button to store.
6. Auto 16:9
Press the
V
or
v
buttons to select ‘Auto 16:9’ then press the
b
button to enter. Press the
B
or
b
buttons to select ‘On’ if you
wish the TV to switch automatically to wide format when a
16:9 broadcast is detected, or ‘Off’ to retain the format
selected in step 4. Press the OK button to store.
16:9 broadcast is detected, or ‘Off’ to retain the format
selected in step 4. Press the OK button to store.
7. Press the MENU button to remove the menu from the TV
screen.
FORMAT
Scroll
Auto 16:9
rmat
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Format
Wide
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On
4:3
14:9
Zoom
Wide
Smart
Note: You can change the picture format quickly without having
to enter the menu system. Simply press the
to enter the menu system. Simply press the
button repeatedly
until the picture is displayed in the format you desire.
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Additional TV Features
You have already tuned the TV automatically using the instructions at the start of this manual. You can however carry out this
operation manually, adding channels to the TV, one at a time.
operation manually, adding channels to the TV, one at a time.
Manually tuning the TV
1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display
the menu on the TV screen.
2. Press the
V
or
v
buttons to select the
symbol on the TV
screen then press the
b
button to enter the PRESET menu.
3. Press the
V
or
v
buttons to select ‘Manual Programme
Preset’ on the menu screen then press the
b
button to enter
the ‘MANUAL PROGRAMME PRESET’ menu.
4. Press the
V
or
v
buttons to select an unused programme
number for your channel then press the
b
button to enter.
5. Press the
V
or
v
buttons to select the TV broadcast system
(I for analogue or DIG for digital) or a video input source
(AV1, AV2 ...) then press the
(AV1, AV2 ...) then press the
b
button to confirm.
6. Select the first number digit of ‘CHAN’ (channel) then the
second number digit of ‘CHAN’ with the numbered buttons
on the remote control
or
Press the
on the remote control
or
Press the
V
or
v
buttons to search for the next available
channel.
7. If you wish to change the ‘SERV’ service number (on
digital programmes only), select each digit in turn and press
the numbered buttons on the remote control to change to
your desired service.
the numbered buttons on the remote control to change to
your desired service.
8. If you do not wish to store this channel on the programme
number you selected, press the
V
or
v
buttons on the
remote control to continue searching for the desired
channel.
channel.
9. If this is the channel you wish to store, press the OK button.
10. Repeat steps 4-9 if you wish to store more channels then
press the MENU button to remove the menu from the TV
screen.
screen.
NOTE: After manually tuning in the channels you require, you
can sort the channels into the order you prefer by following the
procedure ‘Re-arranging the TV channels’ on page 24.
can sort the channels into the order you prefer by following the
procedure ‘Re-arranging the TV channels’ on page 24.
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