INSTRUCTION MANUAL 26’’ Colour TV L26DG07U 912/6978 Important - Please read these instructions fully before installing or operating and keep for future reference. These instructions contain important information which will help you get the best from your television and ensure safe and correct installation and operation.
Contents Safety Information ..................................................2 Preparation ......................................................... 2 Intended Use ...................................................... 2 Power source ...................................................... 3 Positioning the TV............................................... 3 Power cord and plug ........................................... 3 Moisture and Water ............................................ 3 Ventilation ........
Safety Information CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock of persons.
Safety Information DON’T use makeshift stands and NEVER fix legs with wood screws - to ensure complete safety always fit the manufacturer’s approved stand or legs with the fixings provided according to the instructions. DON’T use equipment such as personal stereos or radios so that you are distracted from the requirements of traffic safety. It is illegal to watch television whilst driving. DON’T listen to headphones at high volume, as such use can permanently damage your hearing.
Safety Information Heat sources and Flames Batteries • Do not expose the TV to direct sunlight or other heat sources. • • The TV should not be placed near to open flames and sources of intense heat such as an electric heater. • Ensure that no open flame sources, such as lighted candles, are placed on top of the TV. Headphone Volume • Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss, please take care.
Safety Information Connection to a Television Distribution System (Cable TV etc.) from Tuner Device connected to the protective earthing of the building installation through the mains connection or through other apparatus with a connection to protective earthing-and to a television distribution system using coaxial cable, may in some circumstances create a fire hazard.
Getting Started Support Technical experts are available 7 days a week •Simple help and advice on setting up your digital equipment (image). •Guidance on connecting other devices to your television such as a DVD player, Sky, home cinema system or a games console. •Order spare parts, including that lost remote control. •Any other technical issues you may need assistance with. Call us today: 0845 604 0105 Local call rates applies* Lines open 9am-8pm Monday to Saturday and 10am-4pm Sunday.
Getting Started Notifications & Features & Accessories Environmental Information Features • Remote controlled colour LCD TV. This television is designed to consume less energy to help save the environment. To reduce energy consumption, you should take the following steps: • Fully integrated digital TV (DVB-T) If you set the Power Save Mode as Eco, the TV will switch to energy-saving mode. The Power Save Mode settings can be found In the ‘Picture’ section of the Main Menu.
Getting Started Control Buttons on the TV Inserting the Batteries into the Remote Lift the cover on the back of the remote upward gently. Install two AAA batteries. Make sure to match the + and - ends of the batteries in the battery compartment (observe the correct polarity) Replace the cover. TV Control Switch & Operation Connect Power IMPORTANT: The TV set is designed to operate on 220-240V AC, 50 Hz socket.
Getting Started Notification Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. TRADEMARK ACKNOWLEDGMENT “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. “HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.
Getting Started Remote Control 1. Standby 2. Image Size INFO 3. Sleep timer SLEEP SCREEN SOURCE 4. Numeric buttons PRESETS 5. Return / Exit / Index page (in TXT mode) 6. Cursor up 7. Cursor left 8. Programme up / Page down 9. Programme down / Page up RETURN 10. Mono-Stereo Dual I-II / Current language (in DVB channels) MENU 11. Previous programme 12. Electronic programme guide 13. Info / Reveal (in TXT mode) 14. Picture mode selection 15. Source selection 16. Red button 17. Green button 18.
Getting Started Connections Connector Type Cables Device Scart Connection (back) VGA Connection (back) SIDE AV SIDE AV PC/YPbPr Audio Connection (side) Side Audio/Video Connection Cable (Supplied) PC Audio Cable (Not supplied) HDMI Connection (back) SPDIFF Connection (back) SIDE AV SIDE AV Side AV (Audio/Video) Connection (side) HEADPHONE AV Connection Cable (supplied) Headphone Connection (side) YPbPr Video Connection PC to YPbPr (side) PC to YPbPr Connection Cable USB Connection (side)
Getting Started First Time Installation - USB Connections Switching On/Off To Switch the TV On Connect the power cord to the 220-240V AC, 50 Hz. To switch on the TV from standby mode either: Press the “ ” button, P+ / P- or a numeric button on the remote control. Press the side function switch until the TV comes on from standby. To Switch the TV Off Press the “ “ button on the remote control or press the side function switch until the TV switches into standby mode.
TV Menu Features and Functions Picture Menu Contents Mode You can change the picture mode to suit your preference or requirements. Picture mode can be set to one of these options: Cinema, Game, Sport, Dynamic and Natural. Contrast Sets the lightness and darkness values of the screen. Brightness Sets the brightness value for the screen. Sharpness Sets the sharpness value for the objects displayed on the screen. Colour Sets the colour value, adjusting the colors.
TV Menu Features and Functions Sound Menu Contents Volume Adjusts the volume level. Equalizer Selects the equalizer mode. Custom settings can be made only when in user mode. Balance This setting is used for emphasizing left or right speaker balance. Headphone Sets headphone volume. Sound Mode You can select a sound mode. (If the selected channel supports). AVL (Automatic Volume Limiting) Function sets the sound to obtain fixed output level between programmes.
TV Menu Features and Functions Store Mode Power Up Mode If you are displaying the TV in a store, you can activate this mode. Whilst Store Mode is enabled, some items in the TV menu may not be available. This setting configures the power up mode preference. Install and Retune Menu Contents Automatic Channel Scan (Retune) (If available) Displays automatic tuning options. Digital Aerial: Searches and stores aerial DVB stations. Digital Cable: Searches and stores cable DVB stations.
Software Upgrade Remote control - does not operate Your TV is capable of finding and updating automatically via the Aerial signal. • The batteries may be exhausted. Replace the batteries. Software upgrade search via user interface Input sources - can not be selected Simply navigate on your main menu. Choose Settings and select Other Settings menu. In Other Settings menu navigate on to the Software for Upgrade item and press OK button to check for a new software upgrade.
PC Input Typical Display Modes AV and HDMI Signal Compatibility The following table is an illustration of some of the typical video display modes. Your TV may not support all resolutions. Your TV supports up to 1920x1080.
DVD Mode Safety Information On cleaning • Before playing, clean the disc with a cleaning cloth. Wipe the disc from the center out. CAUTION DVD Player is a class 1 laser product. However this product uses a visible laser beam which could cause hazardous radiation exposure. Be sure to operate the player correctly as instructed.
DVD Control Panel Buttons A. Disc loader B. Play / Pause Plays/pauses the disc. When DVD menu (root menu) is active, this button functions as “button select” (selects the highlighted item in menu) if this is not prohibited by the disc. C. Stop / Eject Stop playing disc / Eject or Load the disc Note: • You cannot eject the disc via the remote control. • While playing a file, you should press STOP button three times to eject. Overview of the Remote Control 1. Standby 2. Numeric buttons INFO 3.
General Operation You can operate DVD, movie CD, music or picture CD’s content by using the proper buttons on your remote control. Below are main functions of commonly used remote control buttons.
General Playback Basic Play 1. Press on the power button 2. Please insert a disc to the loader. The disc will be automatically loaded and play commences if the disc does not have any menus recorded on it. A menu may appear on the TV screen after a few moments or the film may start immediately after the introduction of the Film Company. This behaviour depends on the disc content and may change. Note: Step 3 and 4 is available only when a menu is recorded on the disc. 3.
Disc Types Compatible with This Unit Disc Types (Logos) DVD Recording Disc Types Size Single- Audio + Max. Playing Characteristics Time 12 cm Video sided; 240 min. Doublesided; 480 min. AUDIO-CD Audio MP3-CD Audio (xxxx.mp3) PICTURE-CD Video (still picture) 12 cm 74 min. It depends 12 cm on MP3 quality. It depends 12 cm on JPEG quality. • DVD contains excellent sound and video due to Dolby Digital and MPEG-2 System.
Guarantee Product Guarantee This product is guaranteed against manufacturing defects for a period of Year This product is guaranteed for twelve months from the date of original purchase. Any defect that arises due to faulty materials or workmanship will either be replaced, refunded or repaired free of charge where possible during this period by the dealer from whom you purchased the unit.
Manufacturer: Hitachi Europe Ltd., Whitebrook Park, Lower Cookham Road, Maidenhead, Berkshire SL6 8YA U.K. 50233396 Importer: Argos Ltd., 489 - 499 Avebury Boulevard, Central Milton Keyes, Buckinghamshire MK9 2NW U.K. www.hitachidigitalmedia.