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Using the TV menu system:
Using the Features menu
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 
 for the ‘Features’ menu then press 
B to enter the ‘Features’ 
menu.
3. Press the 
v or V buttons to select the desired menu item then press B to confirm.  For a description 
of the menu items and their effects, see the table below.
4. Press the 
v, V, B or b buttons to select the desired setting.
5. Press the OK button to confirm your choice of setting.
6. Repeat steps 3-5 if you wish to select any of the other items.
7. Press the MENU button to remove the menu from the TV screen.
Item
Effect/Operation
Auto Format*
V Off:Size of picture does not automatically adjust.
*only for aerial signal
Normal:Size of picture automatically adjusts according to 
information from the broadcaster.
v Full:
The TV can automatically adjust the picture size to eliminate any 
dark areas on the TV picture (as shown below):
Format Correction*
V Off : 4:3/14:9 is selected
(*only if Auto Format is 
v On : Smart mode is selected automatically for 4:3/14:9 broadcasts 
set to ‘Normal’ or ‘Full’)
Sleep Timer
You can select a time after which the TV switches itself into 
standby mode.
V Off
.
v 90 min 
Parental Lock
V Off : Normal
v On : Press the buttons on the remote control to switch the TV out of 
standby mode.  The buttons on the TV do not work.
AV2 Output
V TV audio/video signal from the aerial 
AV1 audio/video signal from scart 1
AV2 audio/video signal from scart 2
AV3 audio/video signal from scart 3
v AV4 audio/video signal from connectors on front of TV
Changing the screen size
This feature allows you to change the size of the TV picture.
Press the 
 button on the remote control repeatedly or use the 
v or V buttons to select one of the 
following formats then press the OK button to confirm your selection:
Smart
imitation of wide screen effect for 4:3 broadcasts.
4:3
conventional 4:3 picture size, full picture information.
14:9
compromise between 4:3 and 16:9 picture size.
Zoom
imitation of wide screen effect for letterbox movies.
Wide
for 16:9 broadcasts.
In Smart and 14:9 modes parts of the top and bottom of the screen are cut off.  Press 
v or V to adjust the 
position of the image on screen (eg to read subtitles) then press the OK button to confirm.
Format Correction
Off
On
Parental Look
Off
On
10 min
Sleep Timer
AV 2 Output
AV 4
 AV 3
AV 2
AV 1
TV
Auto Format
Off
Normal
Full
Features
Auto Format
   Format Correction
Sleep Timer
Parental Lock
AV 2 Output
Off
Off
TV
Select:
Enter:
Off
Normal
Full
Smart
Wide
Zoom
14:9
4:3
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Installation
Before you tune your TV, you will be asked to set your language and country.
6. Tuning your TV
:
:
:
:
Language/Country
Language
Country
Select:
Enter:
Language/Country
Language
Country
Select Country:
Confirm: OK
Off
Austria
Belgium
Bulgaria
Czech Rep.
Denmark
Finland
English
Off
1. The Language/Country menu appears on the TV screen with the 
word ‘English’ highlighted.
2. Press the 
v or V buttons on the remote control to select your 
chosen language then press the OK button to confirm.  The 
country menu appears on screen with the word ‘OFF’ highlighted.  
Select ‘OFF’ if you do not want your channels stored in a given 
channel sequence starting from programme position 1.
 
3. Press 
v or V to select the country in which you wish to operate 
the TV then press the OK button to confirm your choice.  
4. The ‘autotune’ menu appears on the TV screen in your selected 
language.  Press the OK button to confirm.
5. Ensure the aerial is connected as instructed, then press the OK 
button to confirm.  The TV starts to auomatically search and store 
all available channels for you.  This may take a few minutes - 
please be patient and do not press any buttons.  
6. Once the TV has tuned 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 wish to change the 
channel order, press the 
v or V buttons to select the channel you 
want to move then press 
B.  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 positon and the other channels move 
accordingly.  Repeat this procedure if you wish to sort the order of 
other channels on your TV.
7. Press the MENU button to remove the menu from the TV screen.
8. Press the PROGR+/- or the numbered buttons to view the TV 
channels.
Note: If you would like to stop the autotune process at any stage,
press the OK button.  
If you have connected a VCR to your TV, you now need to find your video channel.
1. Press the PROGR+/- buttons on your remote control until your video picture appears on the TV screen.
Note: If you wish to move your video channel to a different programme position, refer to the ‘Sorting TV channels’ section of
this instruction manual.
7. Finding your video channel
Programme Sorting
Select Prog:
Confirm:
PROG CH
LABEL
Programme Sorting
Select Position:
Move: OK
C03
TV 5
PROG CH
LABEL
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 2
 3
 4
 5
 6
 7
 8
 9
10
11
C03
C05
C07
C08
C09
C11
C12
C13
C14
C15
C16
TV 5
PRO 7
EU-SP
SWF
RTL
SAT
MDR
DDI
DSF
RTL 2
KAB 1
C03
C05
C07
C08
C09
C11
C12
C13
C14
C15
C16
TV 5
PRO 7
EU-SP
SWF
RTL
SAT
MDR
DDI
DSF
RTL 2
KAB 1
 
1
 2
 3
 4
 5
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Using the TV menu system:
Re-arranging the TV channels
After tuning the TV, you can use this feature to change the order of the channels on the TV.   
1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the menu on the TV screen. 
2. Press the 
V button to select the 
 symbol on the menu screen then press 
B to enter the ‘Set Up’ 
menu.
3. Press the 
V button to select ‘Programme Sorting’ then press B to enter the ‘Programme Sorting’ 
menu.
4. Press the 
v or V buttons to select the channel you want to move then  press B to confirm.
5. Press the 
v or V buttons to select the new programme position (eg PROG 4) for your selected 
channel then press the OK button to confirm.  The selected channel now moves to its new 
programme position and the other channels move accordingly.
6. Repeat steps 4 and 5 if you wish to sort the other channels.
7. Press the MENU button to remove the menu from the TV screen.
Programme Sorting
Select Prog:
Confirm:
Set Up
Auto Tuning
Programme Sorting
Select NexTView
Dolby Surround Set Up
AV Preset
Manual Set Up
Select:
Enter:
PROG CH
LABEL
Programme Sorting
Select Position:
Move: OK
C03
TV 5
PROG CH
LABEL
 1
 2
 3
 4
 5
 6
 7
 8
 9
10
11
C03
C05
C07
C08
C09
C11
C12
C13
C14
C15
C16
TV 5
PRO 7
EU-SP
SWF
RTL
SAT
MDR
DDI
DSF
RTL 2
KAB 1
C03
C05
C07
C08
C09
C11
C12
C13
C14
C15
C16
TV 5
PRO 7
EU-SP
SWF
RTL
SAT
MDR
DDI
DSF
RTL 2
KAB 1
 
1
 2
 3
 4
 5
 6
 7
 8
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Manually tuning the TV
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.
1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the menu on the TV screen. 
2. Press the 
V button to select the 
 symbol on the menu screen then press 
B to enter the ‘Set Up’ 
menu.
3. Press the 
V button to select ‘Manual Set Up’ on the menu screen then press B to enter the ‘Manual 
Set Up’ menu.
4. Press the 
V button to select ‘Manual Programme Preset’ on the menu screen then press B to enter 
the ‘Manual Programme Preset’ menu.
5. Press the 
v or V buttons to select a programme number for your channel (eg PROGR 1 for BBC1) 
then press 
B to highlight the ‘SKIP’ column. 
6. Press 
v to select ‘OFF’ then press B to highlight the ‘SYS’ column.  
7. Press the 
v or V buttons to select the TV broadcast system (B/G for western european countries or 
D/K for eastern european countries) or ‘EXT’ for a video input source (AV1, AV2, ...) then press 
to confirm.
8. Press the 
v or V buttons to select ‘C’ for terrestrial channels, ‘S’ for cable channels, or ‘F’ for 
direct frequency inputs then press 
B to confirm.  
9. Select the first number digit of ‘CHAN’ (channel) then the second number digit of ‘CHAN’ with 
the number buttons on the remote control or
Press the 
v or V buttons to search for the next available channel.
10. If you do not wish to store this channel on the programme number you selected, press the 
v or V 
buttons to continue searching for the desired channel.
11. If this is the channel you wish to store, press the OK button.
12. Repeat steps 5-9 if you wish to store more channels then press the MENU button to remove the 
menu from the TV screen.
PROG
SYS
Off
SKIP
LABEL
 
1
I
Manual Set Up
Select:
Enter:
Language/Country
Manual Programme Preset
Further Programme Preset
RGB Set Up
Picture Rotation
Personal ID
Demo
O
- - - - - - -
Set Up
Auto Tuning
Programme Sorting
Select Next View
Dolby Surround Set Up
AV Preset
Manual Set Up
Select:
Enter:
Manual Programme Preset
Select:
Enter:
PROG
CH
SYS
SKIP
LABEL
Off
Off
Off
Off
Off
Off
Off
Off
Off
Off
Off
 
1
 2
 3
 4
 5
 6
 7
 8
 9
10
11
PROG
CH
SYS
Off
SKIP
LABEL
 
1
B/G
L
I
D/K
EXT
CH
C
S
F
PROG
SYS
Off
SKIP
LABEL
 
1
I
CH
03
SEARCH
PROG
CH
SYS
Off
SKIP
LABEL
 
0
EXT
AV1
AV2
AV3
AV1
ARD  
BBC
C03
C05
C07
C08
C09
C11
C12
C13
C14
B/G
B/G
C09
C10
B/G
B/G
TV 5
PRO 7
EU-SP
SWF
RTL
SAT
MDR
DDI
DSF
B/G
B/G
B/G
B/G
B/G
B/G
B/G
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Using the TV menu system:
Naming a channel
Names for channels are usually taken automatically from Teletext if available.  You can however name a channel or an 
input video source using up to five characters (letters or numbers).
Skipping programme positions
This function enables you to skip unused programme positions when selecting them with the PROGR+/- buttons.  
However, by using the number buttons you can still select the skipped programme position.
1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the menu on the TV screen.
2. Press the 
V button to select the 
 symbol on the menu screen then press 
B to enter the ‘Set 
Up’ menu.
3. Press the 
V button to select ‘Manual Set Up’ then press B to enter the ‘Manual Set Up’ 
menu.
4. Press the 
V button to select ‘Manual Programme Preset’ then press B to enter the ‘Manual 
Programme Preset’ menu.
5. Press the 
v or V buttons to select the channel you wish to name.
6. Press the 
B button repeatedly until the first element of the ‘LABEL’ column is highlighted.
7. Press the 
v or V buttons to select a letter or number (select ‘-’ for a blank) then press B to 
confirm.  Select the other four characters in the same way.
8. After selecting all the characters, press the OK button.
9. Repeat steps 5 to 8 if you wish to label other channels.
10. Press the MENU button to remove the menu from the TV screen.
1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the menu on the TV screen.
2. Press the 
V button to select the 
 symbol on the menu screen then press 
B to enter the 
‘Set Up’ menu.
3. Press the 
V button to select ‘Manual Set Up’ then press B to enter the ‘Manual Set Up’ 
menu.
4. Press the 
V button to select ‘Manual Programme Preset’ then press B to enter the ‘Manual 
Programme Preset’ menu.
5. Press the 
v or V buttons to select the programme position then press B to highlight the 
‘SKIP’ column.
6. Press the 
v or V buttons to select ‘Off’ or ‘On’ (if you wish to skip this programme 
position) then press the OK button to store.
7. Repeat steps 5 and 6 if you wish to skip or unskip further programme positions.
8. Press the MENU button to remove the menu from the TV screen.
Manual Programme Preset
Select:
Enter:
PROG
CH
SYS
SKIP
LABEL
PROG
CH
SYS
SKIP
LABEL
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I
F189
- - - 
Off
On
C09
C10
BBC1
BBC
I
I
Off
Off
Off
Off
Off
Off
Off
Off
Off
Off
Off
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52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
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Manual Programme Preset
Select:
Enter:
PROG
CH
SYS
SKIP
LABEL
C09
C10
ARD
BBC
B/G
B/G
Off
Off
Off
Off
Off
Off
Off
Off
Off
Off
Off
 
1
 2
 3
 4
 5
 6
 7
 8
 9
10
11
PROG
CH
SYS
Off
SKIP
LABEL
 6
I
C07
T E
Manual Set Up
Select:
Enter:
Language/Country
Manual Programme Preset
Further Programme Preset
RGB Set Up
Picture Rotation
Personal ID
Demo
O
- - - - - - -
Manual Set Up
Select:
Enter:
Language/Country
Manual Programme Preset
Further Programme Preset
RGB Set Up
Picture Rotation
Personal ID
Demo
O
- - - - - - -
Manual Set Up
Select:
Enter:
Language/Country
Manual Programme Preset
Further Programme Preset
RGB Set Up
Picture Rotation
Personal ID
Demo
O
- - - - - - -
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Operation
*depending on availability of service.
NexTView is an electronic programme guide with up to 1 week* of programme information for all channels supporting EPG.
*If the data exceeds the memory of NexTView, you will receive less than 7 days’ information.
NexTView* 
Displaying NexTView
At first you need to select a channel providing a NexTView service.  In this case the indication ‘NexTView’ is displayed as soon 
as all data is available.  
1. Press the 
 button repeatedly on the remote control to switch NexTView on and off.
2. Press the 
v, V, b or B buttons to move the cursor around the screen.
3. Press the OK button to confirm a selection.
a. If you press the OK button in the date, time or icon (themes) columns, you change the programme list according to the 
selection.
b.  If you press the OK button in the programme list, you directly display the channel if the broadcast is currently running,
or, you display the ‘Long Info’ menu if the broadcast is running at some future time.
Index
*
full selection list
*
personal selection
*
news broadcasts
*
movies
*
sports
*
entertainment
*
children
*
return to last menu
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12:38
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SWISS
Star Wars
Super RTL
Hat der alte Hexenmeister sich doch
einmal fortbegeben, und nun sollen
seine Geister auch nach meinem Willen
leben.
Werner - Beinhart
Pro 7
Flui grüsst den Rest der Welt
Kabel 1
Once upon a time in the West
Euronews
International News
RTL Plus
10:35 - 12:45
10:20 - 12:00
10:45 - 10:50
11:00 - 11:20
11:45 - 12:50
TXT
TPS / RINGIER
Tue 07. 04 .98
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Using the ‘Individual Setting’ menu
When you select the 
 icon, you can make your own individual selection of themes, limiting the search to the marked ones. 
1. Press 
v or V to select the 
 icon then press 
B to display the ‘Individual Setting’ menu.
2. Press 
v or V to select your chosen item on the screen then press the OK button to confirm your choice.  
3. Repeat step 2 for all the items you wish to have in your list.
4. When you have finished the list, press 
B
 to select 
 on the menu screen.
5. Press the OK button. 
 
Using the ‘Long Info’ menu
1. Press 
v or V to select a future programme in the programme list column.
2. Press the OK button to display the ‘Long Info’ menu.
3. If you have a Smartlink VCR and wish to record the selected programme with your VCR, press 
b to select 
 then press 
the OK button to download the information to your VCR.
4. To set up the VCR:
VPS/PDC
Press 
b repeatedly to select VPS/PDC then press the OK button to select ‘On’ or ‘Off’.  With this setting on you have the
guaranteed recording of the whole broadcast should there be a change in the TV programme. This only works if the selected
channel broadcasts a VPS/PDC signal
Speed
Press 
V to select ‘Speed’ then press the OK button to select ‘SP’ for standardplay or ‘LP’ for 
longplay.  With longplay you can record twice as much on a videotape.  The picture quality however may suffer.
VCR Setup
Press 
V to select ‘VCR Setup’ then press the OK button to select which VCR you wish to programme, namely ‘VCR1’ or ‘
VCR2’.
5. Finally, press 
B to select the 
 icon then press the OK button to remove the menu from the TV screen.
Operation
NexTView
07 Tue
12:38
Address Mapping
The position of the addresses in the
OSDA is shown in the following diagram.
The position values of the DPW are set
to '0'.
If other values are set, the complete
combination will be scrolled.
Example:
if the DPWC is set to '63', the char-
Speed
Timer Prog
VPS/PDC
SP
VCR1
On
This channel has been set for a timer
First nextTView/EPG-Providers in Europe
SWISS
TXT
TPS / RINGIER
nexTView
Tue 07. 04 .98
12
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Using the TV menu system:
Adjusting the picture geometry for an RGB source
When connecting an RGB source such as a Sony playstation you may need to readjust the geometry of the picture.
RGB Set Up
Adjust Size:
Confirm: OK
H Centre
O
H Size
O
RGB Set Up
Adjust Position:
Confirm: OK
H Centre
O
H Size
O
1. Press the 
 button on the remote control to select the connected RGB source 
.
2. Press the MENU button to display the menu on the TV screen. 
3. Press the 
V button to select the 
 symbol on the menu screen then press 
B to enter the ‘Set 
Up’ menu
4. Press the 
V button to select ‘Manual Set Up’ on the menu screen then press B to enter the 
‘Manual Set Up’ menu
5. Press the 
V button to select ‘RGB Set Up’ on the menu screen then press B to enter the 
‘RGB Set Up’ sub menu.
6. Press 
B to select H Centre then press v or V to adjust the centre of the picture over a range 
of -10 to +10.  Store the new range by pressing the OK button.
7. Press 
B to select H Size then press v or V to adjust the horizontal coordinates over a range 
of -10 to +10.  Store the new range by pressing the OK button.
8. Press the MENU button to remove the menu from the TV screen.
 1
Adjusting the picture rotation
Because of the earth’s magnetism the picture might slant.  In this case you can readjust the picture.
1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the menu on the TV screen.
2. Press the 
V button to select the 
 symbol on the menu screen then press 
B to enter the 
‘Set Up’ menu
3. Press the 
V button to select ‘Manual Set Up’ then press B to enter the ‘Manual Set Up’ 
menu.
4. Press the 
V button to select ‘Picture Rotation’ then press B to enter the ‘Picture Rotation’ 
sub menu.
5. Press the 
v or V buttons to rotate the picture over a range of -5 to +5 then press the OK 
button to store.
6. Press the MENU button to remove the menu from the TV screen.
Manual Set Up
Rotate:
Confirm: OK
Language/Country
Manual Programme Preset
Further Programme Preset
RGB Set Up
Picture Rotation
Personal ID
Demo
O
Set Up
Auto Tuning
Programme Sorting
Select Next View
Dolby Surround Set Up
AV Preset
Manual Set Up
Select:
Enter:
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Using the TV menu system:
Using the Further Programme Preset feature
With this feature you can a) individually adjust the volume level of each channel, b) manually fine-tune the TV to obtain 
a better picture reception if the picture is distorted or c) preset the AV output for the programme positions of channels with 
scrambled signals (eg from a pay TV decoder).  In this way a connected VCR records the unscrambled signal.
Manual Set Up
Select:
Enter:
Language/Country
Manual Programme Preset
Further Programme Preset
RGB Set Up
Picture Rotation
Personal ID
Demo
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Further Programme Preset
Select:
Enter:
PROG
AFT
VOL
DECODER
On
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AFT
VOL
ATT
DECODER
 
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AFT
VOL
DECODER
 
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AFT
VOL
DECODER
 
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-5
PROG
AFT
VOL
DECODER
 
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AV1
AV2
ATT
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On
1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the menu on the TV screen. 
2. Press the 
V button to select the 
 symbol on the menu screen then press 
B to enter the ‘Set 
Up’ menu
3. Press the 
V button to select ‘Manual Set Up’ then press B to enter the ‘Manual Set Up’ menu.
4. Press the 
V button to select ‘Further Programme Preset’ then press B to enter the ‘Further 
Programme Preset’ menu.
5. Press the 
v or V buttons to select the relevant programme number then press the B button 
repeatedly to select a) VOL b) AFT or c) DECODER.  The selected item changes colour.
6. a)ATT - RF Attenuator
Press the 
v or V buttons to switch attenuator ‘on’ or ‘off’.  Press the OK button to confirm the 
selection.  Repeat steps 5 and 6a if you wish to adjust the attenuation of the other channels.
b)VOL - Volume Offset
Press the 
v or V buttons to adjust the volume level (range -7 to +7) of the channel.  Store by 
pressing the OK button.  Repeat steps 5 and 6b if you wish to adjust the volume level of the 
other channels.
c) AFT - Automatic Fine Tuning
Press the 
v or V buttons to fine tune the channel frequency over a range of -15 to +15.  Press 
the OK button to confirm.  Repeat steps 5 and 6c if you wish to fine tune other channels.
d)DECODER
Press the 
v or V buttons to select AV1 or AV2 for the programme position then press the OK 
button to confirm.  You can now attach a decoder to the AV1 or the AV2 socket on the back 
of the TV and the picture from that decoder will appear on this programme number.  Repeat 
steps 5 and 6d to preset the AV output for other programme positions.
7. Press the MENU button to remove the menu from the TV screen.
Selecting the ‘Demo’ feature
This function provides an overview of some of the features available on the TV.
1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the menu on the TV screen.
2. Press the 
V button to select the 
 symbol on the menu screen then press 
B to enter the 
‘Set Up’ menu
3. Press the 
V button to select ‘Manual Set Up’ then press B to enter the ‘Manual Set Up’ 
menu.
4. Press the 
V button to select ‘Demo’ then press B to start the demonstration (which lasts for 
approximately 5 minutes).
5. Press the 
 button to remove the demonstration from the TV screen.
Set Up
Auto Tuning
Programme Sorting
Select Next View
Dolby Surround Set Up
AV Preset
Manual Set Up
Select:
Enter:
Manual Set Up
Select:
Enter:
Language/Country
Manual Programme Preset
Further Programme Preset
RGB Set Up
Picture Rotation
Personal ID
Demo
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