Digital LCD Colour Television L37VP01U C Instructions for use GB
Contents Safety Precautions ............................................ 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION ON OPERATING YOUR TV .................................... 3 DOs .......................................................... 3 DONTs ...................................................... 3 1.Power Source .............................................. 4 2.Power Cord .................................................. 4 3. Moisture and Water .................................... 4 4.Cleaning ................
PC Mode ............................................................ 24 Installation ...................................................... 24 Menu System in PC mode ............................. 24 Sound Menu/Feature Menu .................... 24 PC Picture Menu ...................................... 24 PC Picture Position Menu ........................ 24 Autoposition ............................................ 24 H (Horizontal) Position ............................ 24 V (Vertical) Position ...............
Safety Precautions Please read the following recommended safety precautions carefully for your safety. IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION ON OPERATING YOUR TV Dos and Donts DOs This Television has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards, but like any electrical equipment, care must be taken if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured. DO read the operating instructions before you attempt to use the equipment.
1.Power Source The TV set should be operated only from a 220-240 V AC, 50 Hz outlet. Ensure that you select the correct voltage setting for your convenience. 2.Power Cord Do not place the set, a piece of furniture, etc. on the power cord (mains lead) or pinch the cord. Handle the power cord by the plug. Do not pull out the plug by tugging the cord and never touch the power cord when your hands are wet as this could cause a short circuit or electric shock.
11. Disconnect Device The mains plug is used to disconnect TV set from the mains and therefore it shall remain readily operable. 12. Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss. 13. To prevent injury, this device must be securely attached to the wall in accordance with the installation instructions when mounted to the wall (if the option is available). 14 Connection to a television distribution system (Cable TV etc.
Accessories Features Remote controlled colour LCD TV. Fully integrated Digital TV (DVB-T) Full HD (1920x1080) 100 programmes from VHF, UHF bands or cable channels can be preset. It can tune cable channels. UK Plug Controlling the TV is very easy by its menu driven system. It has 2 Scart sockets for external devices (such as video, video games, audio set, etc.) Stereo sound system (German+Nicam) Full function Teletext. Fastext (1000 pages), TOP text. Headphone connection. A.P.S.
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Remote Control Buttons = Stand by On/Off = Info DVD = Select DVD TV/DTT = Selector button for Digital/Analogue mode = Hold in teletext mode, Freeze picture / = Volume Up/ Down = Mute On/Off RED (Page Selection Teletext mode only) GREEN (Page Selection Teletext mode only) = Teletext On-Off = Time / Teletext & TV = Menu On/Off b / a / _ / ` = Cursor buttons FUNCTION = No function = Equalizer Sound Mode = Aspect ratio = No Function Control buttons for DVD players/recorders (**) = Go back to previous men
Handling the Remote Control 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. It could cause corrosion or battery leakage and may result in physical injury and/or property damage including fire. Never mix used and new batteries in the device. Replace all the batteries in a device at the same time. Use this apparatus in moderate climates.
Switching The TV ON/OFF Initial Settings To switch the TV on: When the TV is turned on for the first time, it is in the digital mode. Your TV will switch on in two steps: 1- Connect the power cord to the system. Press Power ON/OFF switch. Then the TV switches itself to stand-by mode (optional). Because this is the first time the TV is used, there are no channels stored in the memory and the following message appears on the screen.
To seach for analogue channels, select Yes. The menu below is displayed to search for analogue channels. Functions of the menu system are described in the following sections. Volume Setting Press + button to increase volume. Press button to decrease volume. A volume level scale (slider) will be displayed in the middle at the bottom of the screen. Programme Selection (Previous or next programme) Press P - button to select the previous programme. Press P + button to select the next programme.
Icons are also displayed in the information banner and if this channel is a favourite channel: Favourite channel icon . If the selected channel is locked, you must enter the correct four digit code to view the channel. Press the or Press Programmes. button to view the 7 day EPG. button to navigate in Channels or or button to navigate through the chan Press nel and programme list. Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) Some, but not all, channels send information about the current and next events.
Press the button to display the Main menu, highor button light the Configuration line using andpress the OK button to display the Configuration menu. Highlight the Subtitle item in Configuration menu and use or button to set Subtitle to off or a language. If Subtitle is on via selecting one language option, button causes the following warnpressing the ing message display on the screen. may be broadcast and will download this to your IDTV automatically.
Channel List is the place where the channels are managed. Press or button to highlight the desired option. If OK button is pressed while Yes is highlighted, the highlighted channel is deleted. Selecting No cancels the delete operation. Renaming channels To rename a specific channel, the channel must be highlighted via pressing or button and then highor button. light the Edit Name item by pressing Press the OK to activate rename feature.
Installation The Installation menu mainly intends to help you for building a Channel Table in the most efficient way. 0DLQ 0HQX Enter the password using the digit buttons on the will now be disremote control. The Lock icon played next to the selected channel. Repeat the same operation to cancel the Lock. Setting Favourites You can set various channels as favourites so that only the favourite channels are navigated.
FIRST TIME INSTALLATION The user can use this item to load default settings, which had been loaded to the receiver at the factory. using a / b and _ / ` buttons. Press OK button to continue. To cancel, press BLUE button. To install factory settings, highlight First Time Installation menu and press the OK button, then you will be asked to confirm for deleting all channels and settings. After APS is finalized, the programme table will appear on the screen.
This function selects which language soundtrack you will hear when switching to a channel broadcasting with the multiple soundtracks. Highlight the Audio Language line in the Configuration menu and use the or button to cycle through the language options. Subtitle Digital terrestrial television channels can broadcast subtitles displayed on-screen for the hard-of-hearing.
There you can set/reset locking for the Main Menu, or the Installation Menu to restrict access. If the menu lock is disabled, there will be free access to the menu system. Also in this menu you can change the lock key and set/change parental lock mode. To set an event, highlight its mode button using the or button and press the OK button to display the timer entry window. Disabled: All menus are unlocked. Main Menu: Main menu is accessible only with the correct lock key.
or button to highlight the Language line and press the OK button. Use the or button to highlight the soundtrack language required and press the OK button. Normal viewing, with the required language soundtrack, can be resumed by pressing the button. /DQJXDJHV Common Interface Press the button to display the Main Menu and or button to highlight the Common use the Interface line and press the OK button.
Reset Menu System By pressing a / b button, select Reset. Press _ / ` or OK button to reset the picture modes to factory default settings. Picture Menu Sound Menu Mode By pressing a / b button, select Mode. Press _ / ` button to choose from one of these options: Cinema, Dynamic and Natural. Contrast/Brightness/Sharpness/Colour/Hue By pressing a / b button, select the desired Option. Press _ / ` button to set the level. Hint: Hue is displayed in picture menu when the TV receives an NTSC signal.
balance By pressing a / b button, select Balance. Press ` button to increase balance to the right. Press _ button to decrease balance to the left. Balance level can be adjusted between -32 and +32. Feature Menu button to return to the previous menu. Press the Sound Mode By pressing a / b select Sound Mode. Press _ / ` button, you can select Mono, Stereo, Dual I or Dual II mode, only if the selected channel supports that mode. AVL By pressing a / b select AVL. Press set the AVL as on or off.
Default Zoom Colour System By pressing a / b button, select Default Zoom. You can set Default Zoom to Full, Panoramic, 4:3 or 14:9 Zoom by pressing _ / ` button. By pressing a / b button, select Colour System. Press _ / ` button to change the colour system to PAL, SECAM or AUTO. Blue Background By pressing a / b button, select Blue Background. If Sound System is set to I, SECAM is not available for the Colour System. Press off.
By moving the cursor in four directions you can reach 20 programmes in the same page. You can scroll the pages up or down by pressing the navigation buttons to see all the programmes in TV mode (except the AV mode). By cursor action, programme selection is done automatically. Name: To change the name of a decided programme, select the programme and press the RED button. The first letter of the selected name will be highlighted.
In source menu, highlight a source by pressing a / b button and switch to that mode by pressing ` or OK button. Source options are; TV, AV-1, AV-2, AV-2 S, AV-3, AV-4, AV-5, HDMI1, HDMI2, PC RGB and DTT. PC Mode Installation Power off both computer and display before making any connections. Set your PCs resolution correctly before connecting to the TV. See the table on Appendix A on page 33. Use 15-pin display cable to connect a PC to the LCD TV.
Other Features While the PAP function is off, pressing switch the TV to PAT mode. TV Status Programme Number, Programme Name, Sound Indicator and Zoom Mode are displayed on the screen when a new programme is entered or button is pressed. Mute Indicator It is placed in the upper side of the screen when enabled. AV Modes You can switch your TV to AV modes by using related buttons on the remote control. button till INPUT OSD is displayed First, press on the screen.
Teletext For 16:9 aspect ratio pictures that have been squeezed into a normal picture (4:3 aspect ratio), use the Full mode to restore the picture to its original shape. 4:3 Use to view a normal picture (4:3 aspect ratio) as this is its original shape. Teletext system transmits informartion such as news, sports and weather on your TV. Note that if the signal becomes insufficient, some text errors may occur or the teletext mode may be quitted.
Connect Peripheral Equipment High Definition Your LCD Television is capable of displaying High Definition pictures from devices such as a High Definition Satellite Receiver or DVD Player. These devices must be connected via the HDMI sockets or Component Socket. These sockets can accept either 720p or 1080i signals. Also, only HDMI modes accept 1080p signals. Via the Scart The TV has 2 SCART sockets. If you want to connect peripherals (e.g. video, decoder, etc.
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Tips 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. Sometimes you can improve the picture quality by changing the direction of the aerial.
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Specifications Signal Input PC RGB Terminal (D-sub 15-pin connector) When different kinds of input signals are simultaneously input to the monitor via a graphics board or the like, the monitor will automatically select the signals in the following priority order: Even in the case of the recommended signals shown on the following page, there may be instances when correct display is not possible. In this case, use H/V separate sync, H/ V composite sync.
Appendix A: PC Input Typical Display Modes The display has a maximum resolution of 1360 x 768, frequency range of 56-85 Hz. The following table is an illustration of some of the typical video display modes.
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Appendix C: Main and PIP-PAP Picture Combinations Appendix D: AV Menu Selection The following is a key to the AV inputs: Inputs can be selected by either using the appropriate buttons on the remote control or by selecting an input on the source menu. *For AV-2S, select from the menu. NB. AV-2S can be used by the use of an S-VHS to scart converter plug (not supplied) or a device which has scart ouput with S-video can be connected PC can only be selected using the source menu.
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QUICK GUIDE L37VP01U 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 + + Rear view either connect the aerial straight to your TV... Aerial (RF) Lead wall socket Aerial (RF) Socket ...or connect the aerial through a VCR...
...or through a HDMI and YPBPR products (DVD-RW) Aerial (RF) Socket TFT-LCD TV • HDMI Lead to HDMI2 on TV • Scart Lead to AV-1 on TV. (RF) connector lead Device to TV COMPONENT ANTENNA Aerial (RF) Lead Y wall socket PB ANT.IN PR HDMI OUT DVD RECORDER • High Definition Your LCD Television is capable of displaying High Definition pictures from devices such as a High Definition Satellite Receiver or DVD Device.These devices must be connected via the HDMI socket or Component Socket.
connect the TV plug to the mains socket European plug UK plug Power Cord Power on/off Input button insert plug... Plug the mains lead into the TV... ...and switch on insert plug... switch your TV on by pressing the On/Off button 220V-240V AC~50 Hz POWER 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.
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. (Auto Programming System) Please ensure aerial is plugged in.
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