Operation Manual

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Contents
SETTING UP
Safety Precautions ..................................................4
Installation and important information ....................5
The remote control .................................................6
Inserting batteries and effective range of the
remote ..........................................................6
Connecting external equipment ..............................7
Connecting an HDMI™ or DVI device to the HDMI
input ...................................................................8
To connect an HDMI device ..............................8
To connect a DVI device ...................................8
Connecting a computer ..........................................9
To connect a PC to the HDMI terminal ..............9
Using the controls ................................................10
Switching on ..................................................10
Using the remote control ...............................10
Using the controls ..........................................10
TUNING THE TELEVISION
Tuning the television ............................................11
Quick Setup ...................................................11
Manual tune ..................................................12
Programme skip ............................................13
Using Auto tuning ..........................................14
CONTROLS AND FEATURES
General controls ...................................................15
Selecting programme positions ......................15
The Time Display ...........................................15
Stereo and Bilingual transmissions .................15
Sound controls .....................................................15
Volume controls and mute sound ...................15
Bass, Treble and Balance ...............................15
Bass boost .....................................................15
Dual ..............................................................15
Widescreen viewing ..............................................16
Picture controls .....................................................18
Picture position ..............................................18
Backlight .......................................................18
Picture preferences ........................................19
Black stretch ..................................................19
MPEG NR – Noise Reduction ..........................19
DNR – Digital Noise Reduction .......................19
Colour temperature .......................................19
Colour management ......................................20
Base colour adjustment ..................................20
Active backlight control ..................................20
Cinema mode ................................................20
Automatic format (Widescreen) ......................21
Blue screen ....................................................21
Side panel adjustment ...................................21
Picture still .....................................................21
Panel lock ............................................................22
Sleep timer ...........................................................22
Input selection and AV connections .......................23
Input selection ...............................................23
INPUT signal selection ...................................23
HDMI1 audio .................................................24
TEXT SERVICES
Text services .........................................................25
Selecting modes ............................................25
Text information ............................................25
Navigating pages using Auto .........................25
Navigating pages using LIST ..........................25
Control buttons .............................................26
PROBLEM SOLVING
Questions and Answers ........................................27
INFORMATION
Notes ...................................................................29
Specifications and accessories ..............................30
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