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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1.
Electrical energy can perform many useful functions, but it can also cause personal injuries and property damage if
improperly handled. This product has been engineered and manufactured with the highest priority on safety. But
IMPROPER USE CAN RESULT IN POTENTIAL ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD. In order to prevent
potential danger, please observe the following instructions when installing, operating and cleaning the product. To
ensure your safety and prolong the service life of your LCD TV product, please read the following precautions
carefully before using the product.
1.Read instructions—All operating instructions must be read and understood before the product is operated.
2.Retain instructions—These safety and operating instructions must be kept in a safe place for future reference.
3.Observe warnings—All warnings on the product and in the instructions must be observed closely.
4.Follow instructions—All operating instructions must be followed.
5.Water and moisture
Do not use this product near
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water - for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, or
laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, and
the like.
Do not use immediately after moving from a low temperature to
high temperature environment, as this causes condensation,
which may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards.
Moisture in rooms where the set is installed should not exceed
85% humidity
Leave the condensation to evaporate before turning the TV on
again.
6.Cleaning
Unplug this product from the wall outlet before
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cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a
damp cloth for cleaning.
Clean the screen with a glass care cleaner and the rest of the set
with a soft cloth and neutral detergent. Regularly dust the vents
at the back and sides. Using solvents, abrasive or alcohol based
products risk damaging the TV.
Caution : the screen of your LCD TV may be damaged if it is
cleaned with strong detergents, alcohol or abrasive products.
7.Ventilation—The vents and other openings in the cabinet
are designed for ventilation. Do not cover or block these vents
and openings since insufficient ventilation can cause overheating
and/or shorten the life of the product. Do not place the product
on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface, since they can block
ventilation openings. This product is not designed for built-in
installation; do not place the product in an enclosed place such
as a bookcase or rack, unless proper ventilation is provided or
the manufacturer's instructions are followed.
8.Heat sources—Keep the product away from heat sources
such as radiators, heaters, stoves and other heat-generating
products (including amplifiers).
The TV components are sensitive to heat. The maximum
0
ambient temperature should not exceed 35
celsius.
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Page 1: Important Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Electrical energy can perform many useful functions, but it can also cause personal injuries and property damage if improperly handled. This product has been engineered and manufactured with the highest priority on safety. But IMPROPER USE CAN RESULT IN POTENTIAL ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD. In order to prevent potential danger, please observe the following instructions when installing, operating and cleaning the product. - Page 2 9.Power cord protection—The power cords must be routed properly to prevent people from stepping on them or objects from resting on them. Check the cords at the plugs and product. Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or snagged by items placed upon or against them.
- Page 3 20.Stand—Do not place the product on an unstable trolley, stand, tripod or table. Placing the product on an unstable base can cause the product to fall, resulting in serious personal injuries as well as damage to the product. Use only a trolley, stand, tripod, and bracket or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product.
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Page 4: Before Setting Up
IMPORTANT INFORMATION WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. SAFETY TIPS Please read and follow the safety tips listed below to ensure the equipment is free from damage, and to ensure that no injury will occur as a result of improper use. -
Page 5: If Problems Occur During Use
Do not do anything that might damage the power cable. When disconnecting the power cable, hold the plug, not the cable. Do not make any modifications, place heavy objects on, place near hot objects, heat, bend, twist or forcefully pull the power cable. Doing so may cause damage to the power cable, which can cause fire or electric shock. If damage to the cable is suspected, have it repaired at an Authorized Service Center If the LCD TV is not in use for a long period of time, unplug the power cord from the wall outlet. -
Page 6: I Supplied Accessories
2. INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of a THOMSON LCD TV. Your LCD TV will provide you with many years of enjoyment no other LCD TV can match. It is compatible with today’s current NTSC, PAL and SECAM systems, as well as tomorrow’s DTV standards. This TV is extremely easy to use and features high performance picture quality. -
Page 7: Using The Remote Control
PREPARATION Using the Remote Control Use the remote control by pointing it towards the remote sensor window of the set. Objects between the remote control and sensor window may prevent proper operation Cautions regarding use of remote control Do not expose the remote control to shock. In addition, do not expose the remote control to liquids, and do not place in an area with high humidity. -
Page 8: Getting Started
3. GETTING STARTED Switching on Follow the instructions on this page on how to switch on your TV set and the remote control before going on to following pages describing how to use the remote control and the channel set-up procedure. Connect the female plug to AC power input of the set. -
Page 9: Remote Control Tv Functions
Getting started Remote control TV functions Most of your television’s functions are available via the menus that appear on the screen .The remote control supplied with your set can be used to navigate through the menus and to configure all the general settings. This page contains the description of the remote control. -
Page 10: Using The Remote Control For Other Equipment
Using the remote control for other equipment The remote control supplied with your set can be used for other equipment, such as video recorders, PC or DVD players. This page provides information concerning the remote control’s use with these types of equipment. Press the VCR button On/Standby MENU... -
Page 11: Channels Set-Up
4. CHANNELS SET-UP Note :If you use the device as LCD Monitor function not a TV, you may skip the chapter. Initial set-up @ AUTOMATIC INSTALLATION Return Standard EURO… Start Running… Frequency 150.75MHz Programmes found When you first switch the TV set on, the language selection menu appears. Choose which language you want the menus to appear by using the Ÿ... -
Page 12: Deleting Channels
Organiser @ ORGANISER Return Select programme Swap with programme Change pr. name Delete programme Arranging channels in order The Select programme line is selected. Display the channel number to be changed using the PR+/PR- buttons or the 0-9 keys. Select the option Swap with programme. Enter the new programme number using the 0-9 keys. Press OK to confirm. -
Page 13: Manual Channel Set-Up
Manual channel set-up Follow the procedure given on this page if you find that some channels have not been stored during the initial set- up. This can happen if you are setting up cable network channels. Setting up channels manually requires every setting for a particular channel to be entered, one at a time. -
Page 14: General Operation
5. OPERATION General operation Switching the TV set on and off To switch the TV set on, press the button located on the right side of the set. When the set is on, the indicator on the front is green. Standby mode Press the button on the screen right side of TV or on the remote control. -
Page 15: Last Programme
Zoom In TV mode, you have the option of changing the display format and using the zoom function via the / ÿ buttons. Here is selections of Zoom: 4/3 Format - picture in 4/3 format Zoom 14/9 - picture in 14/9 letterbox format Zoom 16/9 - picture in 16/9 letterbox format Zoom 16/9 up - picture in 16/9 letterbox format moved up for subtitles Cinerama - Cinerama... -
Page 16: Adjusting The Sound
Adjusting the sound X SOUND Return Preset Standard… Balance ------|----------- Sound type Stereo… Auto. volume leveling Internal speakers ˛ Advanced settings … Return : go back to OVERVIEW menu Preset : use the or ÿ button to select the appropriate setting (Standard, Film, Voice, Music and Personal) for the programme you are watching. -
Page 17: Adjusting The Picture
Adjusting the picture The PICTURE menu can be used to adjust the current settings, to apply preset settings and define your own preferred settings. ÛPICTURE Return Preset Studio… Brightness ------|----------- Contrast ------|----------- Colour ------|----------- Sharpness ------|----------- Tone Warm… Other settings …... -
Page 18: Setting The Preferences
Setting the Preferences The Preferences menu can be used to set your preference including Eco mode, Permanent PR, Back light, Sleep timer, TV Lock and Language. PREFERENCES Return Eco mode Permanent pr. number Backlight Sleep timer TV lock Language Return : use the buttons to go back to the OVERVIEW menu. Eco mode: When this function is on, the LCD TV will go to stand by automatically after ten minutes without video signal. -
Page 19: Accessing Teletext
Teletext The Teletext service is available in many countries under a variety of names (TOP Text, Fastext, FLOF text, Videotext). It is provided as a free service by television broadcasters. This service provides a real wealth of information, available at any time, on weather, sports results, news, games, etc. The information is presented in pages or organised in topics specified in colour on the screen and you can access this information by simply pressing the buttons of the relevant colour on the remote control. -
Page 20: Direct Access To Subpages
Other Teletext functions Newsflash When a newsflash is detected, MIX is replaced by N in the navigation bar. Press the blue button to display the newsflash. In the case of an update, the Teletext function is enabled and displays the new information. This function is disabled if TV changes the programme, enters standby mode or is switched off. - Page 21 OTHER INFORMATION (26”) PIC (Picture in Computer Mode) When you have connected the PC to TV set (in PC mode), you can open the function by pressing PR+/PR- and you will watch programme displayed on the top right of the screen. The picture size is not adjustable, you may move the picture position from top left, top right, bottom left, bottom right by pressing the Ÿ...
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Page 22: Connecting Headphones
YCrCb/YPrPb component and Audio (R/L) (input) YCrCb/YPrPb is for interlacing signal and mainly beused to connect DVD player. To display images from the connected appliance, select YCrYb/YPrPb using AV button on the remote control. D-Sub (for PC) and Audio (input) LCD TV uses D-Sub (15 pin) connector for PC Connect the stereo sound input jack on the back of the LCD TV (near the D-sub connector) to the audio output terminal of equipment. - Page 23 Connecting a Computer Connect the D-sub signal terminal on the back side of the LCD TV to the output of PC equipment through min D-sub 15 pin cable. Connect the stereo sound input jack on the back of the LCD TV to the audio output terminal on the computer.
- Page 24 OTHER INFORMATION (32”) PIC (Picture in Computer Mode) When you have connected the PC to TV set (in PC mode), you can open the function by pressing PR+/PR- and you will watch programme displayed on the top right of the screen. The picture size is not adjustable, you may move the picture position from top right, top centre, top left, middle left, bottom left, bottom centre, bottom right, middle right by pressing the Ÿ...
- Page 25 S-video socket AV3 and Audio (R/L) (input) These can mainly be used to connect camcorders (S-VHS or Hi 8 format). To display images from the connected appliance, select AV3 using AV button on the remote control CVBS and S-Video share the same L/R audio input. YCrCb/YPrPb component and Audio (R/L) (input) YCrCb/YPrPb is for interlacing signal and mainly beused to connect DVD player.
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Page 26: Connecting A Computer
Connecting a video recorder To obtain optimum picture quality, use a SCART cable. However, you can also connect a video recorder to the television using the aerial socket. If you connect a video recorder only via the aerial socket (without using the SCART socket), switch it on and play a tape. -
Page 27: Troubleshooting
TROUBLE SHOOTING Before you call for service, determine the symptoms and make a few simple checks as shown below. TV set: SYMPTOMS Power does not turn ON There is no picture or sound There are spots on the screen Degraded colors or tints Improper screen position or size The image appears distorted The image is purple... - Page 28 Antenna: SYMPTOMS The picture is not sharp or the picture moves. The picture is doubled or tripled. The picture is spotted. There are stripes on the screen or colors fade. POSSIBLE CAUSES The reception may be weak. The state of the broadcast may also be bad. Make sure the outside antenna is not disconnected.