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Contents Remote Control Buttons ....................... 2 LCD TV .................................................... 3 Preparation ............................................. Features ............................................... Panel Features ..................................... Safety Precautions ................................. 5 5 5 5 Before Switching On Your TV ............... 8 Power Connection ................................
Remote Control Buttons = Stand by On/Off = Program Information SEL= Select TV/ DVD /SAT AV3 = AV3 mode AV2 = AV2 mode RGB2 = No Function RGB1= PC mode = Go back to previous menu `= Cursor Right OK = Enter b =Cursor Down = Picture Mode P+/ - = Programme Up/ Down = Mute On/Off 0 - 9 = Digit buttons = PIP / PAP / TV BLUE = Only used in Teletext mode YELLOW = Only used in Teletext mode = Reveal SLIDE SHOW / = No function/ Subtitle PHOTO= No Function SWIVEL= No Function = Aspect ratio = Teletext On/Off =
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Preparation For ventilation, leave a space of at least 10 cm free all around the set. To prevent any fault and unsafe situations, please do not place any objects on top of the set. Use this apparatus in tropical and/or moderate climates. Features Remote controlled colour television. Fully integrated Digital TV (DVB-T) 100 programmes from VHF, UHF bands or cable channels can be preset. It can tune cable channels. Controlling the TV is very easy by its menu driven system.
the fuse rating on the new plug, this should be fitted with a 5 Amp fuse which conforms to either ASTA or BSI (BS1 362) approvals, these are easily identifiable by either the or symbols. If you are in any doubt about the installation of an extension lead, please consult a competent electrician. DONTs DONT continue to operate the equipment if you are in any doubt about it working normally, or if it is damaged in any way switch off, withdraw the mains plug and consult your dealer.
6.Heat and Flames The set should not be placed near to naked flames and sources of intense heat,such as an electric heater. Ensure that no naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, are placed on top of the set. 7. Lightning In case of storm and lightning or when going on holiday, disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet. 8.
Before Switching On Your TV Power Connection IMPORTANT: The TV set is designed to operate on 220-240V AC, 50 Hz. After unpacking, allow the TV set to reach the ambient room temperature before you connect the set to the mains. Connections To The Aerial Input Socket NOTE: Remove the batteries from remote control handset when it is not to be used for a long period.Otherwise it can be damaged due to any leakage of batteries.
Initial Settings When the TV is turned on for the first time, IDTV is on first. Because this is the first time that IDTV has been used, there are no channels stored in the memory. When the TV is turned on for the first time, the menu for the language selection appears on the screen. The message Welcome please select your language! is written in all language options sequentially in the menu on the screen. By pressing or buttons highlight the language you want to set and press OK button.
Entering The Menu Press the button on the control panel at the side of the TV to enter the menu. +/ buttons on the TV / and are used as navigation buttons in menu. AV Mode Press the AV button on the control panel at the side of the TV to switch your TV to AV modes. If you do not accept the locations and / or the programme names of programmes, you can change them in Programming menu. For details see Programming menu on page 26.
Everyday Operation Pressing the DTT/TV button at any time while watching television programmes will switch the TV set between the digital terrestrial television broadcasting and the analogue broadcasting. Information Banner Whenever you change the channel using the P + or P- buttons or the number buttons, TV displays the channel picture along with an information banner at the bottom of the screen. This will remain on the screen for approximately three seconds.
Programme reminders is set to signal that a programme is about to start when you are watching another channel. If you set reminder to a programme, then you will be asked for switching to that channel when the reminder time is reached. Displaying The Subtitles With Digital terrestrial broadcasting (DVB-T), some programmes are broadcast with subtitles. Subtitles can be displayed when watching these programmes. Whenever GREEN button is pressed, Subtitle selection OSD will be displayed on the screen.
Channel List Moving the channels in the channel list Using or buttons on the remote control in Main menu, make sure that the first item, Channel List, is highlighted and press the OK button to display the Channel List. or buttons to select the chan Press nel that will be moved. The following operations can be performed in this menu: 1. Navigating the whole list of channels Press or buttons to select the Move item on Channel List menu.
and c on . character becomes a on Pressing the numeric buttons 0...9 replaces the highlighted character with the characters printed above the key one by one as the button is pressed. Press the button to cancel the editing or OK button to save the new name. Adding locks to channels Press OK button to delete the highlighted channel in the channel list. Then the message below appears on the screen. Channel Locking provides a password-protected access to channels selected by parents.
Using 5 lists enables listing channels for diffrerent categories (sport, music etc.). And by activating the favourites list number that you want in Favourite Mode submenu of Configuration menu, you enable only the channels in the selected list. Configuration menu is entered from the Main Menu. or buttons. To cancel pressing Favourites, set Favourite Mode to Off. Using BLUE button to navigate through the favourite channels: You can navigate through the favourite channel lists via pressing BLUE button.
0DLQ 0HQX This menu includes the following items: 1. Automatic Search Press the BLUE button to cancel APS if you do not want to delete your existing programme list. 2. Manual Search 3. First Time Installation To continue APS, first select the language and country by pressing _ / ` button and then press the RED or OK button.
First Time Installation The user can use this item to load default settings, which had been loaded to the receiver at the factory. To install factory settings, highlight First Time Installation menu item and press OK button, then you will be asked to confirm for deleting all channels and settings. Selecting Yes by pressing OK button while the Yes is highlighted and then the existing channel table will be deleted.
Use or buttons to highlight the menu item that will be adjusted. System Language System Language determines the onscreen menu language. Use or buttons to set the System Language setting. Audio Language Favourite Mode This function enables or disables the favourite channel list mode. Use or buttons to set Favourite Mode to List 1, List 2,..., List 5 or Off. Selecting Off disables the favourite channel List mode.
(QWHU /RFN .H\ &XUUHQW 7LPH 7LPH =RQH 6HWWLQJ There is only one key which is set to 0000 initially. Enter lock key. If wrong Lock key is entered, the following message is displayed on the screen and it is returned back. If it is correct, the Parental Settings Menu including following items is displayed: 0DWXULW\ /RFN 0HQX /RFN ,QVWDOODWLRQ 7LPH =RQH Use or buttons to highlight the Time Zone Setting. Time Zone Setting is set using or buttons. It can be set to AUTO or MANUAL.
Timers Display the Main Menu by pressing the button. Highlight the Timers line by pressing or buttons and press OK button to display the Timer menu. freely between each setting using buttons. or The channel type is set using or buttons. It enables displaying only the selected type channels. The channel name is set using or buttons to display the channel which broadcasts the programme.
TV Setup To be able to go through TV functions, you can use this item. The digital TV Setup menu screen is accessed from the Main Menu. Press the button to display the Main Menu and use or buttons to highlight TV Setup. Press OK button to display TV Setup menu screen. Detailed information for all menu items is in AnalogueTV Menu System section on page 22.
Sharpness Analogue TV Menu System Your TV has been designed with a menu system to provide easy manipulation of a multifunction system. button to enter the menu. Press Press the _ / ` button to select a menu title and then a / b button to select a menu item and _ / ` or OK button to enter the menu item. Press the button to exit the menu. Press the menu. button to return to the previous By pressing a / b button, select Sharpness. Press ` button to increase sharpness.
Press _ / ` button to set this feature On or Off. Reset By pressing a / b button, select Reset. Press _ / ` or OK button to reset the picture modes to factory default settings. Sound menu By pressing _ / ` button, select the second icon. Sound menu appears on the screen. In equalizer menu the sound mode can be changed to User, Pop, Rock, Jazz, Flat and Classic by pressing _ / ` button. Equalizer menu settings can be changed only when Sound Mode is User.
AVL Feature menu Automatic Volume Limiting (AVL) function adjusts the sound to obtain fixed output level between programs, having different sound levels. By pressing _ / ` button, select the third icon. Feature menu appears on the screen. Pressing _ / ` button will turn this feature on or off. Effect You can use this feature to switch the sound effect on or off. If the current sound system is Mono and the sound effect is switched on, then the sound will be heard as if it is Stereo.
AV-2 Out Install menu By pressing a / b button, select AV-2 Out. You can set AV-2 Out to TV, AV-1, AV-3, AV-4, AV-5, PC RGB or DTT by pressing _ / ` button. Note: Only audio output is available for AV-3, AV-5 and PC RGB. The other options have both audio and video outputs. By pressing _ / ` button, select the fourth icon. Install menu appears on the screen. Default Zoom By pressing a / b button, select Default Zoom. You can set Default Zoom to Panoramic, 4:3 or 14:9 Zoom by pressing _ / ` button.
Fine Tune By pressing a / b button, select Fine Tune. Press _ / ` button to adjust the tuning. Search By pressing a / b button, select Search. Press _ / ` button to start program searching. The searching will stop when a signal is found. You can also enter a frequency value directly by pressing the digit buttons. VCR (Video Cassette Recorder) This item can be seen in all modes except AV-3, AV-5 and PC RGB.
Press the BLUE button to cancel APS if you do not want to delete your existing programme list. Tighten the screws of the Display cable until the connectors are fastened securely (fingertighten only). To continue APS, first select the country by pressing _ / ` button and then press the RED or OK button. Menu System in PC mode Press the button. The menu will be displayed in the middle of the screen. PC Picture Position Menu After APS is finalized, the programme table will appear on the screen.
Use _ / ` button to adjust the value. Dot Clock Dot Clock adjustments correct interference that appear as vertical banding in dot intensive presentations like spreadsheets or paragraphs or text in smaller fonts. The items in this menu are described at Sound menu starting page 23. Feature Menu By pressing _ / ` button, select the fourth icon. Feature menu appears on the screen. Use _ / ` button to adjust the value. The items in this menu are described at Feature menu starting page 24.
When PIP Mode is entered, the default active window is PIP window and the active window is indicated by a green frame around it. The active window can be changed by pressing the _ / ` button. The status info OSD belongs to active window. The place of the status OSDs are same for both windows. For PIP picture restrictions, see table on page 39. Press the mode. button twice to switch to PAP At PAP Mode, two pictures with equal sizes are displayed on the screen. Aspect Ratios of the windows are fixed.
Panoramic: This stretches the left and right sides of a normal picture (4:3 aspect ratio) to fill the screen, without making the picture appear unnatural. Press the b button to move the Teletext screen backward one page at a time. To Select Index Page To select the page number of the index (generally page 100), press the button. To Reveal Concealed Information The top and bottom of the picture are slightly cut off. Teletext Pressing the button once will reveal answers on a quiz or games page.
To Display The Time While watching a TV programme with Teletext transmission press the button. The current time information, captured from Teletext will be displayed on the screen. Connect Peripheral Equipment There is a wide range of audio and video equipment that can be connected to your TV. If the programme being watched does not have Teletext transmission, no information will be displayed.
For further information ask your dealer. See also the booklet supplied with your decoder. Connect a decoder with an aerial socket to the TV Replace the aerial cable in the aerial socket of your video recorder once you have stored the test signal. Camera And Camcorder Connect the aerial cable. To Connect To AV Input Connect a decoder without an aerial socket to the TV Connect the decoder to the TV with a Scart cable to SCART 1. TV And Video Recorder Connect the aerial cables.
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Sound Tips You can not hear any sound. Did you per- Care Of The Screen Clean the screen with a slightly damp, soft cloth. Do not use abrasive solvents as they may damage the TV screen coating layer. Poor Picture Have you selected the correct TV system? Is your TV set or house aerial located too close to non-earthed audio equipment or neon lights, etc.? Mountains or high buildings can cause double pictures or ghost images.
DTT Specifications Specifications MHEG-5 ENGINE compliant with ISO / IEC 13522-5 TV BROADCASTING PAL/SECAM B/G D/K K' I/I' L/L' UKengine Profile1 RECEIVING CHANNELS Object carousel support compliant with ISO/ IEC 135818-6 and UK DTT profile. VHF (BAND I/III) UHF (BAND U) HYPERBAND CABLE TV (S1-S20/ S21-S41) Frequency range 474 - 850 MHz Signal level -82.
Appendix A: PC Input Typical Display Modes The display has a maximum resolution of 1366x 768, vertical sync. frequency range of 56-85 Hz and a horizontal sync. frequency range of 30-69 KHz. The following table is an illustration of some of the typical video display modes.
Appendix B: DVD Player Selection You can use this remote control to operate the selected brand of DVD player by pressing the following buttons on the remote control simultaneously. b b b b b b b b b Example To operate HITACHI DVD player, press and hold the button, followed by the 1 button. Note: Not all models of the listed brands can be operated using this remote control. Note: Slide Show, Photo, Swivel and Rotate buttons have no function.
Appendix C: DVD Player Selection (continued) Set up hint: Example) HITACHI DVD To operate HITACHI DVD player, press and hold the button, followed by the button. 1. Set up the maker. Press button to indicate the DVD LED on the remote control. Whilst the DVD LED is flashing, press and . 2. Set up the maker type. Release the Then, press the button whilst keeping button depressed. button. 3. Confirm the setting.
Appendix D: Main and PIP-PAP Picture Combinations - 39 -
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QUICK GUIDE GB 37LD8700 C IMPORTANT - If placing TV into cabinet or alcove, ensure there is at least a 100mm (10cm) gap to the sides, rear and top of the TV. This is to allow for adequate ventilation during operation. Please read the main Users Guide for more safety information before installation. insert the batteries into your handset either connect the aerial straight to your TV... Scart 1 Aerial (RF) Lead Scart 2 wall socket Aerial (RF) Socket ...or connect the aerial through a VCR...
...or through a satellite decoder... GB TFT-LCD TV Aerial RF Lead from Satellite to TV • Scart Lead to AV-1 on TV. TV VCR ANT.IN RF Lead to Aerial Satellite LNB lead ...or through a VCR and satellite decoder. TFT-LCD TV RF Lead from VCR to TV RF Lead from VCR to Satellite Aerial • Scart Lead to AV-1 on TV. TV VCR ANT.IN RF Lead to Aerial Satellite LNB lead ANT.
connect the TV plug to the mains socket UK plug European plug Power Cord Power on/off Input button Plug the mains lead into the TV... GB ...and switch on insert plug... insert plug... switch your TV on by pressing the On/Off button TV/AV MENU P/CH Front View NB: When the set is first switched on, the set will be in standby and the indicator on the front of the set will illuminate red. Press the channel up down (P- , P+) or numeric buttons (1, 2, 3, ...) to operate.
GB important note before starting Auto Setup If you have a Video Cassette Recorder or a Satellite receiver connected to your TV please ensure that they are switched on before automatic tuning begins. In the case of a VCR, insert a pre-recorded tape and begin playback of your equipment. These measures ensure that all your external equipment is tuned in during the Auto Setup procedure. start A.P.S.
Installation Of The TFT TV To The Wall *% 1- To install the TFT TV on the wall, first of all, foot assembly should be removed. (Figure 1). Unscrew the 6 screws (M4 x 8) that attach the foot assembly to the TFT panel and remove the foot assembly from the TFT panel. 2- Decide the place on the wall where the TFT panel would be placed. Fix the wall mounting stencil on the wall. The stencil is used for placing the wall hangers on the wall, properly.
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