Bang & Olufsen MX TV User Manual
Bang & Olufsen MX TV User Manual

Bang & Olufsen MX TV User Manual

Bang & olufsen user manual mx tv

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I N T R O D U C I N G
B E O V I S I O N
M X
Your BeoVision MX TV is designed to
give you years of uncomplicated
enjoyment and pleasure. All
operations can be carried out with
ease, using the Beo4 remote control.
From daily operations to setting
picture and sound preferences, you
only need to press a few buttons in a
straightforward sequence.
This guide explains how!
User's guide

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  • Page 1 I N T R O D U C I N G B E O V I S I O N Your BeoVision MX TV is designed to give you years of uncomplicated enjoyment and pleasure. All operations can be carried out with ease, using the Beo4 remote control.
  • Page 2 For your safety… • Bang & Olufsen products are developed for indoor use in dry, domestic environments only, and for use within a temperature range of 10- 40° C (50-105° F). • Make sure that your product is set up (placed and connected) in accordance with the enclosed setting-up instructions.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Before you start… This guide explains how to preset and use your BeoVision MX TV with the Beo4 remote control. For connections, maintenance, and setting-up instructions, please refer to pages 32-35 of this guide. L I S T C O N T E N T S...
  • Page 4: Principles Of Operation

    P R I N C I P L E S Beo4 remote control The Beo4 remote control is the key to all the functions in your BeoVision MX TV. You can rest the remote control on a table or you can hold it in your hand. Whichever way is most convenient for you, you will find that the remote control always responds readily to your...
  • Page 5: Using This Guide

    This User’s guide explains how to operate your BeoVision MX TV using the Beo4 remote control. It will guide you through the operations available for your MX TV. In the column to either the far left or right of the page, the operation in...
  • Page 6: On-Screen Menus

    You change a preset setting or fill in the necessary information. Operation of the more advanced functions in your MX TV is guided by on-screen menus. The main TV menu introduces you to all these functions. The main menu must always be called up first before you can access the other menus.
  • Page 8: Tuning

    TV’s offer more than one broadcast system. To be able to watch any programmes on your MX TV you must tune in the stations you want that are available in your area. You must call up the Tuning menu to access the tuning function.
  • Page 9 What’s on the first Tuning menu… Freq The frequency of the stations. You prompt the TV to search for a station. The tuning stops at the first station producing an acceptable signal. If you wish to continue searching, press again. If you know the exact frequency, you can key it in directly*.
  • Page 10: Program List

    Press to call up the main menu MENU The main menu appears, TV Program list is lit up already then Press to see the TV program list The TV program list appears… Press to see the pages of the list Key in the number of the station you want to watch, for example 5...
  • Page 11 C H A N N E L / F R E Q U E N C Y Italy France Channel On-screen Channel On-screen display display designation designation number number Australia Channel On-screen designation display number This list of frequencies gives you the usual channel designations and their corresponding frequencies.
  • Page 12: Clock

    12 o’clock pm, and it is synchronised with your TV program 1. You have to set the 24-hour clock in your MX TV to the correct time. If the station you are on transmits Teletext, you can synchronise with Teletext. This means that the TV clock is always in exact accordance with the Teletext time*.
  • Page 13 What’s on the Clock menu… Time The time is indicated in hours and minutes, for example 17:55 for five minutes to six pm. Text time This indicates whether the clock is synchronized with Teletext time or not. The first time you call up the clock menu, the following displays are possible for this item: TV program 1…...
  • Page 14: Stand

    Turn TV to preferred position The Stand menu – prompts you to turn the TV to your desired position If your MX TV is mounted on a motorised stand or base, the TV will turn to a preset position when you switch it on.
  • Page 15: Timer Sound

    Switching Timer sound to on or off… If you have a compatible Bang & Olufsen audio system* connected to your MX TV and for example have programmed the audio system to start playing at a certain time, you can choose to cut in your TV speakers when the audio system starts playing.
  • Page 16: Daily Operations

    • Press to switch to standby O P E R A T I O N S Using your MX TV The operations described on this page are functions you will be using daily. When you select a TV station, the program number and name appear briefly on the screen.
  • Page 17: Teletext

    A favourite page is a specific page which has been preset in your TV. Four favourite pages, MEM 1, 2, 3 and 4, are available in your MX TV for each station which transmits Teletext. Presetting your own favourite Teletext pages…...
  • Page 18: Using The Basic Teletext Functions

    > Teletext Retaining subpages… Call up the Teletext page with subpages… then Press to retain any subpage STOP then Press to see subpages Alternatively, Key in the four digits for the subpage you wish to see, for example subpage 0005 Press STOP to release the page STOP Press until LARGE is displayed...
  • Page 19: Teletext Subtitles

    Teletext subtitles Some Teletext broadcasters provide subtitles for their TV or SAT programmes. Such subtitles are trans- mitted on a specific Teletext page, for example 333. Use the Index page (100) to find the subtitles page. If you want subtitles for a station, find the Teletext page with subtitles, the subtitles will then be inserted at the bottom of the screen on the TV picture...
  • Page 20: Page Update Teletext Function

    > Teletext Key in the relevant Teletext page number, then… Press LIST until UPDATE is displayed LIST then Press to see the TV picture When the page has been found, the cue FOUND appears on the screen Press GO twice if you want to see the page straight away Press GO once if you want to be reminded when the page has been...
  • Page 21: Fastext" Or Flof

    “Fastext” or FLOF The Fastext facility (also known as FLOF = Full Level One Feature) is a facility provided by some Teletext broadcasters. It enables the user to step directly to any one of four different pages linked to the page, currently on the screen.
  • Page 22: Making Timer Recordings Via Teletext

    > Teletext Press to access Teletext TEXT Call up the page listing TV (or SAT) programmes, then… Press to access the Timer MENU recording function via Teletext The status lines and the cursor appear on the Teletext page… Press to move the cursor down to the programme you wish to record Press to move up the list Press to move the cursor across the...
  • Page 23 Making Timer recordings via V.Tape main menu… If you choose to call up the V.Tape main menu and select the item Timer recording, you will get the Video tape recorder’s Timer index which lists the Timers you may have made already. Now you must press GO to call up the Timer recording menu, prompting you to fill in the information regarding your recording.
  • Page 25: Picture And Sound

    Adjusting the picture… The Picture menu is for picture adjust- ments – You can raise or lower the level for the items in the menu. Once your adjustments are completed, you can choose to store them. Note: When the BeoVision leaves the factory, all the picture levels are set to neutral values which suit the majority of situations.
  • Page 26: Adjusting The Sound

    > Picture and Sound Press to call up the main menu MENU The main menu appears… then Press until Sound is lit up then Press to call up the Sound menu The first Sound menu appears… Press to reveal options for the items in the menu Press to move from item to item in the menu...
  • Page 27 Speaker Speaker only appears on the menu if you have connected a pair of Bang & Olufsen Power Link speakers to your MX TV and registered them in the Sockets menu, (see Registering extra equipment, pages 34-35 for further information).
  • Page 28: Switching Sound

    > Picture and sound Press LIST until SOUND* is displayed LIST then Press repeatedly to switch between the different types of sound The current sound is indicated in the on-screen display, including the current program number… TV 2 Stereo To display the type of sound used for the programme you are currently watching…...
  • Page 30: Beovision Mx And Audio System

    B E O V I S I O N Video sound in audio speakers… Switch on to a TV programme then Press LIST until AV* is displayed LIST then Press to activate the audio/video function then Press to switch the sound to the audio speakers V TAPE If you want sound from the BeoVision MX on your...
  • Page 31: Link Room With Beovision Mx

    TV. Note: Please consult your Bang & Olufsen dealer for further information about how to set and prepare your MX TV for use in a BeoLink system. R O O M W I T H B E O V I S I O N...
  • Page 32: Placement

    Sockets and buttons on the front Headphones socket… You can connect headphones to the socket in the lower right-hand corner on the front. If you connect headphones, the TV speakers are cut out. Note: If you have connected external speakers to your TV, they will not be cut out unless you press LIST until SPEAKER* is displayed then 1 (cf.
  • Page 33: Sockets On The Rear Panel

    Beo4 remote control. Whenever the TV is switched on, the standby light turns green.* *Note: When the BeoVision MX TV is switched on, the red standby light turns off and the two green lights in the BeoVision speakers turn on instead.
  • Page 34: Registering Extra Equipment

    TV Sockets menu. *Note: Please refer to page 33 for information of what can be connected to your MX TV and where to connect it. Please note… If no connections are made to a socket, the...
  • Page 35: Sockets Menu

    V.Tape-1… must be selected if you connect a non-Bang & Olufsen video tape recorder to the AV1 socket. Note: To open your BeoVision MX TV to the signal from a non-Bang & Olufsen video tape recorder, press the V TAPE button on your Beo4 remote control, before you start operating your video tape recorder in the usual way.
  • Page 36 V.Tape main menu – This menu appears if you have connected e.g. BeoCord VX 7000 or V 8000 to your MX TV. The item Timer recording calls up the Timer index and the Timer recording fill-in menu. Sound and Picture enables you to adjust sound and picture directly of your video recording or playback.
  • Page 38 • Sound • Picture • Setup This diagram represents all the menus on your MX TV. To access the different levels from the main menu press GO once you have selected the item you want. When you access the first Sound...
  • Page 39: Miscl. Information

    International guarantie This Bang & Olufsen product carries a guarantee against defects in workmanship and materials. The terms of the guarantee apply to the country of purchase but will be met by authorized Bang & Olufsen dealers in other countries. The guarantee period applying to the country of purchase takes priority over guarantee periods applying in other countries, even where differences exist.
  • Page 40 Date purchased Contact person Dealer Telephone Address BeoVision MX serial number Beo4 serial number Dear Customer, Your needs as the user of our products are always given careful consideration during the design and development process, and we strive to make our products easy and comfortable to operate. We therefore hope that you will take time to drop us a line, telling us about your experiences with your Bang &...

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