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Tips for tuning - changing the programme number of a television channel
Using the remote control - stand-by, programme selection, numbered buttons, volume, mute, menu,
Teletext - turning teletext on and off, selecting a teletext page, moving to the previous or next page,
newsflash and sub-title pages, fast text pages (the red, green, yellow and blue buttons),
sub-pages, page hold, large character display, reveal answer
The scart sockets - to select the scart channels, video and RGB, automatic AV mode,
Using and caring for your Goodmans television - position, ventilation, water and moisture,
menu adjustments - volume, balance, tone, brightness, contrast, sharpness,
colour and 24-hour timer, storing menu adjustments, PP button,
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Contents Setting up your television – connections – the aerial, other equipment, the scart AV socket Setting up your television – putting batteries in the remote control, power supply, moving the television Switching the television on and off – switching on, stand-by mode, switching off, automatic power saving Tuning in the programmes Tips for tuning –... -
Page 2: Setting Up Your Television - Connections - The Aerial, Other Equipment, The Scart Av Socket
Setting up your television Please read the safety information at the back of this booklet before you connect this television to the electricity supply . Make the connections The aerial Connect the aerial lead to the aerial socket at the back of the television (see diagram 1). You will need a good-quality aerial to receive teletext and nicam sound. -
Page 3: Switching The Television On And Off - Switching On, Stand-By Mode, Switching Off, Automatic Power Saving
Switching the television on and off Switching the television on Switch the television on with the main power button A on the television. The red light on the television control panel will light up. If the screen does not light up after a few seconds, it probably means the television is in stand-by mode (see below). - Page 4 Which buttons to press on the remote control What the screen will sho When N and Q are pressed together, the installation menu will appear on the screen. The symbols are just underneath the buttons. Press the menu + button and ‘manual store’ will appear on the screen.
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Page 5: Picture Interference From Other Equipment
Tips for tuning Changing the pr ogramme number of a television channel Press the N and Q buttons together to get the installation menu on the screen. Press the menu + button to get the manual store menu on the screen. Select the channel you want to change by pressing the P+, P- or the 0 to 9 buttons. -
Page 6: The Timer
The timer When the timer symbol is displayed during menu adjustments, you can set the television to automatically go on s t a n d - by after a certain length of time. The time is displayed like a 24-hour digital clock (for example, 7pm is show n as 19:00). -
Page 7: Screen Information
The button Men u Men u adjustment Storing adjustments Personal preferences Screen information Sound mode Nicam sound Nicam is an acronym for a way of broadcasting high-quality sound signals along with the television picture and lower-quality monophonic FM sound. Different types of sound can be carried by NICAM, such as stereo, different languages or high-quality mono. - Page 8 Teletext The teletext service is an on-screen magazine that is carried on a television broadcast signal. Teletext information can also be carried by a signal fed into the scart or AV input of the television. Page hold Turning teletext on and off Turning teletext on and off 1 Turn on your television and choose a programme.
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Page 9: Equipment That Can Be Connected
The scart sockets The scart sockets at the back of the television are a convenient way of connecting audio and video (AV) signals to and from the television. As the signals are in a more basic form than the signal at the aerial socket, they are less likely to be affected by interference and other things that can reduce picture quality. -
Page 10: How To Connect Scart Cables
How to connect scart cables The scart socket on your video recorder How to connect a video recorder onl Connect the video recorder scart socket to the EXT 1 scart socket on your television. If your video recorder has two scart sockets, use the one marked TV. The television aerial should go to the video recorder, then to the television. - Page 11 Typical connections for a satellite receiver with three scart sockets and a video recorder and a sur Television aerial Connect the aerial here for a television only. Aerial cable Aerial out Aerial in Connect the aerial here for a television with a video recorder only.
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Page 12: Scart Socket Technical Information
Scart socket technical information We have included this technical information especially for technicians. A view looking into the scart socket Socket ground CBVS (video) output CBVS ground RGB red input (ext 1 only) RGB red ground (ext 1 only) RGB green input (ext 1 only) RGB green ground (ext 1 only) RGB blue input (ext 1 only) RGB blue ground (ext 1 only) -
Page 13: Hotel Mode
Hotel mode Hotel mode stops anyone from accidentally changing the personal preference (PP) control settings and tuning of your television by locking the menus which are used for tuning in the programmes; and lets you prevent anyone turning up the volume above a limit that you decide. To turn on hotel mode 1 Select a programme number to see and hear a programme. - Page 14 Symptoms No stereo sound from your video recorder Symptoms Snowy picture Extra outlines on objects in the picture (ghosts). Spots or streaks on the picture. No picture. Jumbled teletext characters. Symptoms Television seems ‘dead’ – no lights come on and nothing works.
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Page 15: Interference
Interference Useful information on how to recognise and deal with interference is given in the booklet ‘Advice on television and radio reception’, (reference RA179) which is published by the Radiocommunications Agency. For a copy of this booklet, please phone 0171 215 2150 or write to: The Library The Radiocommunications Agency Waterloo Bridge House... -
Page 16: Fitting The Stand (If Provided)
Using and caring for your Goodmans television We have designed and made this television to meet UK safety standards. But like with any television, you must take care to get the best results. Here are a few tips to help you do this. Position Put your television away from radiators and other sources of heat, in a place where light does not shine directly on the screen. -
Page 17: Specifications
Black line D (high brightness) Model 256NS: 59cm (nominal) Model 286NS: 66cm (nominal) Model 256NS: W 685 x H 491 x D 470 millimetres Model 286NS: W 743 x H 529 x D 470 millimetres Model 256NS: 32kg Model 286NS: 38kg... - Page 18 L6 - 3111 256 1681.1 Printed on recycled paper ß...