Loewe Xelos A 42 HD+ 100 Operating Instructions Manual
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Page 1: Operating Instructions
Operating instructions – Xelos A 42 HD + 100 – Xelos A 37 Full-HD + 100 – Xelos A 32 HD + 100... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Radio menu – Overview diagram ..............17 Timer recording with external devices ............51 Daily operation ..................18 PhotoViewer ....................52 Select station ....................18 Operating Loewe equipment .................54 Select video source ..................19 Rotating the TV set (upgradable interface).............56 Adjusting the sound ..................20 Troubleshooting ..................57 Adjusting the picture ..................21... -
Page 3: Remote Control - Tv Functions
Remote control – TV functions Switch on / (page 20) ............. Sound off/on switch off to standby mode ........(page 12) (page 54) ....LED display for current operating mode Switch over to radio mode ......(page 12, 34) (page 11, 54) ........Switch over to TV mode Switch over to operate DVD player ......(page 54) (page 54) ........ Switch over to operate recorder Audio adjustment (page 51) ..........Timer overview on/off /with logged in amplifier: Sound via... ....(page 20) (page 22) ............Set picture format Select station directly; MENU: Enter numbers of letters ......(page 18) AV selection .............(page 19) (page 16) ...........Assist + menu on/off PIP on/off (picture in picture)........(page 28) (page 30) ......Electronic Programme Guide on/off Index on/off .. ...........(page 16) MENU: Info texts on/off . -
Page 4: Control Unit Front Side Of The Device
Control unit front side of the device Button M: Call the menu Display: in the menu: up/down = Standby On/Off button: = Operation Switch on from the standby mode = Operation without on-screen display Switch off from the standby mode (Radio, EPG data capture or timer recording) Button –... -
Page 5: Connections Rear Side Of The Device - Xelos A 32/37
Connections rear side of the device – Xelos A 32/37 Factory setting: AV2: DVD recorder You can change this during the ini- Common Interface tial installation (page 12) or in the (CI-Slot) connection wizard (page 40). Headphones Before you connect other devices connection or make any changes, please start S-VHS connection (AVS) the connection wizard (page 40) (e.g. for camcorder) and the sound components wizard (page 47), and then follow the Video in (AVS) instructions that are displayed on Audio in right (AVS) -
Page 6: Connections Rear Side Of The Device - Xelos A 42
Connections rear side of the device – Xelos A 42 Factory setting: Audio in left (AVS) AV2: DVD recorder Audio in right (AVS) You can change this during the ini- tial installation (page 12) or in the Video in (AVS) connection wizard (page 40). S-VHS connection (AVS) Before you connect other devices (e.g. for camcorder) or make any changes, please start Headphones the connection wizard (page 40) connection and the sound components wizard USB connection 1... -
Page 7: Welcome
The Loewe Digital + HD 100 platform in sets with Digital Recorder even this operating manual are examples. enables dual reception of uncoded stations of DVB-T, DVB-C and DVB-S. If MHEG-5 is selected for location of TV set UK or IRL, DVB-C and DVB-S TV set equipment reception is not possible, see also on page 13. See the rating plate on the rear of the set for the precise product desig- The TV set can be upgraded with an AC3 module. You can then connect nation. The precise features are listed in the Integrated features item in a speaker system (e.g. Loewe Individual Sound) and enjoy the movie the index of the TV set (see page 16). sound. Dolby Digital, dts and MPEG are decoded. You can connect a card reader or a USB stick with digital photos to the Trademarks USB port of your TV set and look at your photos using the integrated PhotoViewer software. Made under licence by Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby“ and the double-D All functions can be controlled with the Loewe remote control. symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. We have designed the TV set in such a manner that you can easily operate it with the help of wizards and menus. Information about the... -
Page 8: Operating Convenience With Wizards
Welcome Assist + Operating convenience with wizards You can select the most important operating modes directly with the This TV set offers user prompting with wizards that take you through the Assist + menu (ASSIST button). Selectable modes are: TV, Radio digital, settings step-by-step. Teletext, PhotoViewer, CA module, Index and Digital Recorder archive You can return to the previous step or exit the wizard at any time. when Digital Recorder is integrated (see page 16). The wizards in overview Programming and managing recordings The recording wizard helps you to programme a video recording with a Initial installation VCR, DVD recorder or, if installed, Digital Recorder (see page 50). The initial installation wizard helps you with the initial installation and connection of any existing equipment (see page 12). Station list The station list is a list of all the stored stations. You can also use the Setting up the antenna station list for switching stations conveniently (see page 18). You enter in the antenna wizard which antenna signals are available to you. The antenna wizard is called in initial installation (see page 12). You Software update wizard can also open the antenna wizard in the TV menu under Connections →... -
Page 9: For Your Safety
For your safety For your own safety and to prevent unnecessary damage to your device, Power supply read and comply with the following safety instructions: The wrong voltage can damage the set. This equipment must only be connected to a mains power supply which has the same voltage and Proper use and environmental conditions frequency as that specified on the rating plate; use the power cable This TV set is intended exclusively for the reception and reproduction of provided. The mains plug of the TV set must be easily accessible so that video and audio signals and designed for the home and office. It may... -
Page 10: Environmental Protection
For your safety Environmental protection Repairs and accessories Energy consumption Your TV set is equipped with an eco-standby power supply. In the standby Never remove the back of the TV set yourself. Only have your TV device mode, the power consumption drops to low power (see Technical data on repaired or serviced by authorized television technicians. page 59). If you want to save even more energy then switch the device Only use original accessories such as Loewe stands if possible (see Ac- off with the mains switch. However note that in this case, EPG (Electronic cessories on page 60). Programme Guide) data will be lost, and it may be that programmed timer recordings cannot be executed via the TV device. Supervision The power consumed by the TV set in operation depends on the choice Do not allow children to use the TV set without supervision or to play in of the energy efficiency presetting in the initial installation (page 13). the immediate vicinity of the TV set. The set could tip over, be pushed If you activate the automatic dimming (see page 21), your TV picture will off or pulled down from the stand surface and injure someone. adapt to the ambient brightness. This reduces the power consumption Do not allow the switched-on TV set to run unattended. of the TV set. Volume Packaging and box Loud music can lead to ear damage. Avoid extreme volume especially You have made a decision to purchase a high-quality technical product over long periods and when using headphones. with a long service life. For disposal of the packaging, in accordance with national legislation we have paid a fee to a commissioned recycler to pick Cleaning up the packaging from the dealer. Nevertheless we recommend keeping... -
Page 11: Initial Installation
Press the embossed arrow and push down the battery compartment cover. ANT2 Insert two alkaline manganese LR 03 (AAA) batteries; ensure that the + and – poles are correctly positioned! Slide the cover up from below. 220-240V~ SAT2 50/60Hz Xelos A42 Adjusting the remote control for operating the TV set Press the TV button. See page 54 to find out how to operate other Loewe ANT2 equipment. Connecting the TV set Connecting to the mains 220-240V~ SAT2 50/60Hz Remove the cover for the connections. Connect the TV set to a 220-240V power outlet: First plug the small plug of the power cable into the power connection on the rear of the TV, then plug the large power plug into a mains power outlet. -
Page 12: Turning The Set On/Off
Initial installation Turning the set on/off First installation wizard Switching the TV set to standby mode Initial installation after switching on for the first time This wizard starts automatically after the set is switched on for the first Activate the mains switch on the back/bottom of the set. time, however it can also be called later manually in the TV index, see The display in the control panel on the front of the set Repeat initial installation on page 17. will be illuminated red, the set is now in standby mode. ➠ If at least one station is locked the access code must be entered before repeating initial installation (see Parental lock on page 38). Switching the TV on/off on the control unit First installation wizard Which language do you want to use for operation? Press the on/off button in the middle for about 2 seconds... - Page 13 Initial installation Explanations of the setting possibilities, including the upgradeable Logical In various countries, digital stations (DVB-T, DVB-C) are Channel transmitted with a preset channel number per station, satellite reception: Number known as “Logical Channel Numbers“ – “LCN“. In this Energy Decide how energy efficiently you want to operate your case the preset channel numbers are adopted as station TV set. Depending on the presetting the value for the efficiency memory locations and the stations of the preferred signal contrast (and thus the brightness of the background source sorted according to LCN. There may be gaps in the lighting) is adapted. numbering of the station list depending on the LCN. Eco standard: For TV sets with MHEG-5 software the stations are tied Adaptation of the picture setting for reduced power to “Logical Channel Numbers” – “LCN” and sorted from consumption.
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Page 14: Positioning/Aligning The Dvb-T Antenna
Initial installation Positioning/aligning the DVB-T antenna Start search Start the automatic station search with OK. The set now searches for TV and DVB radio stations. If you receive one or more DVB-T stations with picture or sound interfer- The stations found in the automatic search are divided into ence, you should change the position and alignment of the antenna. Ask the appropriate station blocks depending on the previously your dealer to tell you which channels are used to broadcast the DVB-T selected antenna cables (signal sources). Subsequently the stations in your region. stations can only be re-sorted within these blocks. At the beginning of the station list you will find the block with ➠ In normal TV mode, without other displays. the stations of the preferred signal source. A DVB-T station is received and selected. Any mixed sorting of stations from different signal sources Call TV menu. is only possible with the favourites list. 3 4 S elect Settings, Age-related You can specify an age limit for your TV set here. DVB 6 go to the menu line below. lock broadcasts which have an appropriate age identification 3 4 S elect Stations, are locked and can only be watched after entering the 6 go to the menu line below. -
Page 15: Operating Convenience
Operating convenience General information on menu operation The info display Menus for the individual operating modes (TV, Radio, PIP, EPG, Teletext, The info display shows a content-based info text for each menu item at PhotoViewer and DR archive, if equipped with Digital Recorder) are called the top edge of the screen to aid you in making the settings. In conjunc- with the MENU button. Other menus can be opened with other buttons tion with the index it makes a convenient control system. on the remote control. ➠ A menu is displayed. The menus are displayed at the bottom of the screen. At the top you get additional information about the selected menu item (see info display on The factory setting is that the info display is shown auto- the right). matically for each menu item. In this case you can tempo- ➠ In normal TV mode, without other displays. rarily hide the info texts with the INFO button. Call TV menu. The automatic info display can be hidden via a menu setting. Then it can be displayed temporarily by pressing Picture the INFO button. -
Page 16: The Index In The Tv Set
Operating convenience The Assist + menu The index in the TV set You can start all wizards and many operating functions directly from The most important additional functions of the TV set can be called directly by the Assist + menu. this point. The complete function scope of the TV set can thus be easily understood. Call Assist + Alphabetic sorting is preceded by the items Language, Energy efficiency, Integrated features and Repeat initial installation. -
Page 17: Tv Menu - Overview Diagram
Operating convenience TV menu – Overview diagram TV menu Recording Picture Sound Connections Settings New devices/modifications Stations Picture adjustment Sound via Recording wizard Search wizard Sound effects Sound components Contrast Timer list Manual adjustment Sound adjustment Pre-record time Antenna DVB Colour intensity Change stations Headphone volume... -
Page 18: Daily Operation
Daily operation Select station With the station list ➠ In normal TV mode, without other displays, no favour- With the keys P+ and P - on the remote control ites selected: P+/P– Station up/down. OK Call Station list. The station display with sound identification is displayed briefly. Sorting Station list ➠ If favourites are selected, the station in the favourites list numerically COMP. IN 4 Bayerisches FS HDMI1/DVI 5 hr-fernsehen ... -
Page 19: Select Video Source
Daily operation Select video source With the favourites lists You can save and call your favourite stations in 6 favourites lists (e.g. for ➠ P lease ensure that the appropriate devices have also been registered multiple users). Each favourites list can contain up to 99 stations. After with the connection wizard (see page 40). initial installation, 10 stations from the station list are already stored in the first list. Change the favourites list to suit your requirements (see Put With the AV selection together / change favourites lists on page 27). Call AV selection. ➠ In normal TV mode, without other displays: OK calls the station list. AV selection COMP. IN HDMI2/DVI Red button: Calls the favourites list. HDMI1/DVI PC IN Favourites DVD-REC... -
Page 20: Adjusting The Sound
Daily operation Adjusting the sound Explanations of the sound settings: Sound via Playback over the TV speakers, active speakers, Loewe Switching sound on/off Auro, Loewe Individual Sound Projector or an external hi-fi amplifier. Sound off; The selection active speakers, hi-fi/AV amplifier or Sound Sound on: Press button again or set volume V+. projector is only possible if these have been logged in in the audio component wizard. The Auro selection is only Setting the volume possible if a Loewe DVD Preceiver Auro is connected. -
Page 21: Adjusting The Picture
Daily operation Picture adjustment You can switch between three fixed picture setting variants and the three personal picture values that you have set here. Each of the signal input groups “TV analog”, “TV digital”, “HD analog”, “HD digital”, “PC” and Adjusting the picture “PhotoViewer”... -
Page 22: Button Functions
Daily operation Button functions Selecting the picture format Press the Picture format button until the desired picture Every operating mode of the TV set (TV, Radio, Teletext, EPG, PIP, PhotoViewer format is set or press and DR archive, if equipped with Digital Recorder) has its own menu and own functions for the coloured buttons. The function of the coloured buttons is 3 4 t o select the desired picture format. shown at the bottom of the menus and wizards. Below, some of the function are listed which you need in TV mode for the daily handling of your TV set. The Panorama picture format can be set between proportionally correct and format filling display. Black Functions of the coloured buttons in TV mode bars are visible on the left and right of the picture in ➠ The coloured buttons do not work as described below the prportionally correct display. - Page 23 Daily operation Status display Additional selection possibilities for DVB stations In the status display additional selection possibilities can be offered for ➠ In normal TV mode, without other displays. specific programmes depending on the DVB programme provider. END: Show/hide status display. ➠ The coloured buttons do not work as described below For MHEG-5, INFO button. for TV sets with MHEG-5 software, but they operate as described on page 33 (Digital teletext). 1 Das Erste Stereo 14:30 - 15:15 Toskana INFO Language/sound Subtitles TEXT ➠ If you press one of the coloured buttons or the TEXT 14:42 Alarm time 20:00 Sleep timer 23:00 button while the status display is on, the appropriate You will see the number and name of the station and the...
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Page 24: Managing Stations
Managing stations TV stations Explanations of some search settings, including the upgradeable satellite reception: Various options for managing stations are available via the TV menu. For example the description for TV stations. For radio stations the same applies, Set location Select the country for country-specific defaults and sta- except that the Radio menu is called in Radio mode (see also page 34). tion sorting. ➠ Station management is not possible if a programmed timer recording Signal source Here select antenna, cable, or satellite, depending on is still pending. where you want to search for new stations. ➠ If at least one station is locked the access code must be entered before Here you can also call a configuration of the DVB-T and search/update (see Parental lock on page 38). DVB-S antennae with the green button (see page 13). Search/update stations – Search wizard Antenna/cable: With selection of set location the conventional TV In the search/update with the search wizard, new stations are searched... - Page 25 Managing stations Search for/update stations – handling of new and no longer found stations Search/update station – manual search After the automatic search/update has been completed, the number of Call TV menu. new found stations is displayed. 3 4 S elect Settings, 6 go to the menu line below. OK List of newly found stations. 3 4 S elect Stations, Search wizard All stations marked with a are saved. 6 go to the menu line below.
- Page 26 Managing stations Change, delete, move, rename, restore station Rename station ➠ Change station can also be called via the station list (page 18). ➠ Not possible for MHEG-5 stations. ➠ If at least one station is locked the access code must be entered before ➠ DVB stations which also transmit the station name changing stations start-up (see Parental lock on page 38). cannot be renamed. In this case, the Rename function is hidden. Call TV menu. Blue button: Starts Rename station. 3 4 S elect Settings, 6 go to the menu line below. Under the 1st letter of the name you will see a line indicating the current input position. 3 4 S elect Stations, 6 go to the menu line below.
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Page 27: Put Together / Change Favourites List
Managing stations Put together / change favourites list Add station to favourites list ➠ All stations (left column) must be selected. Each favourites list can contain up to 99 stations. You can put together If not, change the list with 3. the favourites lists to suit your requirements (e.g. topic lists). Other persons using this TV set can create their own favourites lists. P+/P– Scroll in the pages of the station list if necessary. The favourites lists also have the advantage that the stations of different signal sources can be stored in the order you wish. 6 M ark station or select the station with the numeric ➠ Change favourites can also be called via the favourites buttons (enter the initial letters in case of alpha- list (page 19). betical station order) which you want to enter in Call TV menu. the favourites list. 3 4 S elect Settings, OK t ransfers the station to the favourites list. -
Page 28: Picture In Picture
Picture in Picture Picture in Picture (PIP) Swap contents of PIP and main picture ➠ The frame is green, The concurrent display of two different images is referred to as Picture if not, press the green button. in Picture. Yellow button: Swaps contents of TV picture and PIP picture. ➠ T he coloured buttons do not work as described below for TV sets with MHEG-5 software, but they operate as described on page 33 Select the PIP picture (Digital Teletext). -
Page 29: Configure Picture In Picture (Pip) Mode
Picture in Picture Configure Picture in Picture (PIP) mode Change position of the PIP small picture ➠ O ther than the status line, which may possibly be In the PIP menu you can set the PIP type (Split Screen or Small Picture), the displayed, no other display is shown on the screen: PIP function (Standard PIP or iPIP) and the position of the small picture. Start PIP menu ➠ PIP mode started, if not, press PIP button. ➠ The frame is green, if not, press the green button. -
Page 30: Electronic Programme Guide
Electronic Programme Guide Electronic Programme Guide – EPG Adjusting the programme list ➠ The selection is at the top of the specifications, EPG stands for Electronic Programme Guide and provides you with if not, press the blue button. on-screen programme details. With the system, as with a printed pro- gramme guide, you can learn about the current programme. In addition 6 S elect Date, Time, Stations or Topics. programmes can be sorted according to certain topics, memorised, and 3 4 S elect defaults within the respective line. also recordings can be programmed. EPG (Electronic Programme Guide) Mon 31.07./16.05 Starting and ending EPG Date... -
Page 31: Configuring Epg
Electronic Programme Guide Calling additional information about the programmes Station In the station selection you can determine for which selection station in the programme guide information is to be dis- ➠ B rief information about many programmes is displayed played. Only stations with are shown in the EPG. below the programme list of the broadcasts. With the coloured buttons you can select or remove You can call detailed information with the TEXT button if stations or only select the stations from the favourites this function is offered by the TEXT icon in the lower left. lists. -
Page 32: Teletext
Teletext Teletext Additional page selection possibilities Your TV set supports the two operating systems TOP Text and FLOF. 1st possibility: Up to 2,000 pages are stored so that you have quick access. Call overview page 100. Starting and ending Teletext 2nd possibility: Switch Teletext on / off. Directly enter the page number. ARDtext 07. 09. 06 14 : 14 : 42 ARDtext 07. 09. 06 14 : 14 : 42 ARD Text 3rd possibility: ARD Text ➠... -
Page 33: Teletext Menu
Teletext Programming timer recordings via Teletext Explanations of the Teletext menu functions: ➠ Teletext is started, Recording A wizard for recording via teletext helps to programme if not, press the TEXT button. wizard an external recorder or the integrated Digital Recorder, see also left column. Call the programme pages of the current station. Settings Other Teletext menu functions: Green button: Go to the appropriate page. Input of the first teletext programme preview page if this Preview pages deviates from the factory setting (page 301). 6 S elect the desired programme, Sub-title Input of the teletext subtitle pages for every station if this OK to programme the recording. -
Page 34: Radio
Radio Radio mode Switching the screen on/off Red button: Switch off the screen. You can only receive radio stations via DVB. If you do not have DVB radio reception then you can play audio from an The LED display on the set changes from green to orange. external device via the TV set using the audio/AV inputs. Switch on the screen with the remote control: ➠ F or TV sets with MHEG-5 software, the buttons may be configured Red button, OK button or RADIO button. differently by the provider. Switch on the screen on the TV set: Radio mode on Press R on the TV set operating ring. RADIO button on the remote control. Radio menu Or: In the Radio menu, you can set the sound, search for and store radio R on the operating ring on the TV set. stations (automatically or manually), change stations and set switch Radio 15:07... -
Page 35: Dvb
In order to be able to receive digital stations, a Conditional Access module setting possibility no has been selected for the search (CA module) and a Smart Card must be inserted in the CI slot of your TV for coded stations in first-time start-up or no CA set (see pages 5 and 6). module has been inserted. The CA module and the Smart Card are not part of the TV set's scope of Call TV menu. delivery. They are usually available from your dealer. Loewe provides no guarantee for the functioning of the CA module. 3 4 S elect Settings, 6 go to the menu line below. Inserting the smart card into the CA module 3 4 S elect Stations, Push the Smart Card into the CA module as far as it goes so that the side 6 go to the menu line below. with the gold coloured contact chip is facing the side of the CA module 3 4 S elect Search wizard, marked with the provider's logo. Note the direction of the arrow printed... -
Page 36: Software Update
Software update Software update wizard The software update can be made via a USB stick or DVB antenna. If you do not make any changes, your TV makes it with the following settings: Update source USB and satellite: ASTRA1 19,2°E (DVB-S) TV base software and DVB software (ASTRA1 19,2°E) Frequency... - Page 37 If you have adapted the update settings: A bar informs you about the progress of the charging process. Do not switch your set off during this time! OK proceed. This process can take up to 20 minutes depending on the 3 4 S elect Start update, selected update source. You will be informed at the end. OK start update procedure. At the end of charging: Software update wizard Current TV base software: V4.3.0 Switch the TV set off and back on with the mains switch. Current DVB software: V4.3.0 This is unnecessary when loading the software with the You can now search for new software. Please select the software type and Load new software after switch´off to standby update start the search with the button.
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Page 38: Other Settings
Other settings Parental lock Timer functions You can select and set various security options to prevent unauthorised This menu offers you convenient alarm services. Programmed alarms are use of the TV set and to protect your children from unsuitable pro- also active when the TV set has been switched off to standby. grammes. If the TV set switches on from the standby mode by alarm, a screen message appears. If this is not confirmed within 5 minutes with the OK Defining the access code (PIN) button, the TV switches back off automatically for safety reasons. -
Page 39: On-Screen Displays
Other settings On-screen displays Time and date You can select different settings in this menu which affect the on-screen If you receive a station with teletext after switching on the TV, the time displays. and date are recorded automatically. The date may have to be entered manually for some stations. Call On-screen displays Enter the time and date manually if you receive station without tele- Call TV menu. text. 3 4 S elect Settings, Call Time and date 6 go to the menu line below. Call TV menu. 3 4 S elect Miscellaneous, 6 go to the menu line below. -
Page 40: Operating Additional Equipment
Operating additional equipment Connection wizard Select the equipment you want to connect or remove equipment you no longer use in the AV equipment The connection wizard serves to connect accessory equipment optimally selection. to the TV set, make changes to the wiring of the devices or remove mo- 6 S elect equipment/connection. mentarily logged in equipment. The exact process of the wizard depends on the choice of equipment. Yellow button: Connect/disconnect equipment. ➠ New equipment should not be connected until it has been logged in A Camcorder / camera is connected to the TV set addition- in the Connection wizard first. ally in the following example. ➠ DVD recorder at AV2 is preset at the factory. AV equipment Connection wizard Call TV menu. Specify all new AV devices to be connected and all connection changes to the selection existing devices here. -
Page 41: Gaming Mode
Operating additional equipment Signal type Digital Link Connection wizard New devices/modifications Plus Transfer of the station list to the Digital Link Plus recorder(s). Signal type at socket AV1 (DVD) Automatic CVBS/YC Transfer (per recorder): 100% CVBS Proceed 6 S elect the signal types of the individual devices one after another where necessary. N ormally you should leave the setting on Automatic CVBS/YC (e.g. for DVD player/recorder) or Autom.- VHS/SVHS (e.g. VCR), otherwise select the suitable... -
Page 42: Devices To The Connections Av1/Av2/Avs
Operating additional equipment Devices to the connections AV1/AV2/AVS Connecting a DVD player to the TV set ➠ DVD player is registered with the connection wizard. Accessory equipment such as DVD players, video and DVD recorders etc. can be connected to the TV set at the Euro-AV sockets AV1 and AV2 Switch off all equipment before connecting. (see pages 5 and 6). Connect the Euro-AV output of the DVD player to the The AV input AVS (see pages 5 and 6) offers the possibility of connecting AV1 socket of the TV set. a digital camera or a camcorder for example. Use a fully equipped Euro-AV cable (available from your ➠ All devices at the AV inputs must be registered in in the connection dealer) for this. wizard (see page 40 onwards). TV set The connection designations vary according to the logged in device. The Connection... - Page 43 Operating additional equipment Connecting a DVD recorder to the TV set Connecting Camcorder/camera ➠ DVD recorder is registered with the connection wizard. ➠ Camcorder/camera is registered with the connection wizard. Switch off all equipment before connecting. Switch off all equipment before connecting. Connect the Euro-AV output of the DVD recorder to the AV2 socket of the TV set. Connect the AV output of the camcorder to the audio Use a fully equipped Euro-AV cable (available from your input sockets L/R (white/red) and the S-VHS connection dealer) for this. of the AVS sockets of the TV set. If you want to receive and record analogue stations with Use the AV cable enclosed with the camcorder for this. the receiver (tuner) built into the recorder, the recorder Some camcorders only supply an FBAS signal instead of must be looped into the aerial cable. Connect the DVD an S-VHS signal at the AV output. In this case use the AVS recorder as shown in the connection example below. video input (yellow). TV set Connection Audio in Connection L/R (AVS) example of a example of a DVD recorder...
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Page 44: Devices To The Hdmi (Dvi) Connections
PC IN DVD-REC A maximum of five devices can be connected in cascade to every HDMI socket. The devices are arranged in the AV menu and in the station list VIDEO Switch to ... below the appropriate HDMI socket. If the respective device sends its own device name, this appears in place of the connection name. 6 S elect HDMI1/DVI or HDMI2/DVI socket. Your TV set shows 24p films (see glossary on page 62) which are output W ith Digital Link HD-capable devices the device by a player connected via HDMI, e.g. Loewe BluTech Vision, automatically name may possibly appear in place of the connection in the original 24p format. name. OK Switch over. Film quality improvement (DMM) must be set to on (see page 21). Start playback on the connected HDMI device. The best Digital video signals from a DVI player can be also be reproduced by the possible format for the picture is detected and set auto- HDMI connection using a DVI/HDMI adapter cable. The sound must be matically. -
Page 45: Devices To The Pc In Connection
Operating additional equipment Devices to the PC IN connection Playback from the device Call AV selection. You can connect a PC to the PC IN socket for example and thus use the TV screen as a monitor. ➠ When connecting a PC or accessory equipment to the PC IN socket AV selection of the TV set, set one of the following screen resolutions on the PC / COMP. IN HDMI2/DVI accessory equipment first. HDMI1/DVI PC IN 800 x 600 60 Hz (SVGA) 1024 x 768 60 Hz (XGA) DVD-REC 1280 x 1024 60 Hz (SXGA) -
Page 46: Devices To The Component In Connection
Operating additional equipment Devices to the Component IN connection Playback from the device Call AV selection. DVD players/recorders or a Set-Top-Box with Component Video connec- tions can also be connected to the Cb/Pb Cr/Pr Y sockets (SD/HD-COMPO- NENT) of the TV set instead of to the EURO-AV sockets. AV selection The connecting cable with three cinch plugs each transfers the picture COMP. IN HDMI2/DVI information with a better quality than a EURO-AV cable. You need another HDMI1/DVI PC IN cable for the sound transmission. DVD-REC Connecting the device VIDEO Switch to ... ➠ Device to COMP. IN is registered with the connection wizard. -
Page 47: Sound Components Wizard
L/R with cinch cables. or digital HiFi/AV amplifier or the Loewe Individual Sound Projector can Set the TV set to playback via TV speakers and an active subwoofer. be configured depending on what you want to use. The sound components wizard is preset to playback via TV speakers at the factory. Call TV menu. If a Loewe Preceiver Auro with link cable has been connected to the 3 4 S elect Connections, TV set, you can only select between TV speakers and Auro in the sound 6 go to the menu line below. components wizard. Upgradable Audio AC3/dts decoder 3 4 S elect Sound components. Your TV set may be equipped with an integrated Dolby Digital decoder. -
Page 48: Connecting Audio Amplifiers
Operating additional equipment Connecting audio amplifiers Connecting digital audio amplifiers Continuation of the left column above ... The sound component wizard permits configuration of different audio amplifiers (stereo amplifiers, surround amplifiers, analogue or digital) with For digital audio transmission: Select yes. different digital audio formats (Dolby Digital, dts, MPEG, and stereo/PCM). Connect the digital audio output of the TV set AUDIO See the operating manual for the audio amplifier for more information. DIGITAL OUT with the digital audio input of the amplifier via a cinch cable: Call TV menu. 3 4 S elect Connections, 6 go to the menu line below. 3 4 S elect Sound components. TV set AUDIO DIGITAL OUT OK calls the sound components wizard. 6 M ark the HiFi/AV amplifier. PREOUT AUX1 IN AUX OUT AUX 2... -
Page 49: Assignment Of The Digital Audio Input
For the digital audio playback from an external device, e.g. the DVD player, you have to feed the digital audio signal to the TV set. If new devices are connected and registered in the The external digital audio signal can be played back via the upgradable connection wizard, the digital audio input AUDIO DIGITAL Dolby Digital decoder in the TV set, via an externally connected digital IN is assigned in the connection wizard (see page 41). audio amplifier, Loewe Individual Sound Projector or Loewe Auro. ➠ An external audio amplifier or Loewe Individual Sound Audio connection in HDMI (DVI) devices Projector must already be set in the sound components wizard (see page 48). External devices with DVI connection Call TV menu. If an external device with DVI interface is connected to the HDMI1/DVI or HDMI2/DVI socket of the TV set by an HDMI/DVI adapter, you can con- 3 4 S elect Connections, nect the digital sound of the external device to the digital audio input 6 go to the menu line below. -
Page 50: The Direct Way To Record
Operating additional equipment The direct way to record Enter timer data Timer data are displayed after selecting the broadcast you You can programme timer recordings for Digital Recorder or connected want to record. You can change these before confirming. recorders available according to the equipment on the TV set. The record- ing wizard is integrated at several places for programming a recording. Timer data You will find further information about recording with Digital Recorder 12.00 Brisant in a separate user guide. Recorder DVD-REC Station 01 Das Erste Date 14.09.2006 Programming a timer recording with the EPG Recording time 17.15 until 17.45 Recording type once only ➠... -
Page 51: Timer Recording With External Devices
➠ The timer list is open. RECORD button: Call the Recording wizard. Recorder without Digital Link Plus Recording wizard INFO If the programmed timer cannot be transmitted to the external recorder Via EPG Via teletext Manual (no Digital Link Plus) but supports Digital Link (Loewe-own system), the 34 S elect Manual, TV receiver is always used. OK call Station selection. Digital Link must be switched on on the recorder. Read the operating 346 Select station. instructions of your Loewe recorder. OK calls the Timer data. In addition use only fully wired Euro AV cables for the connection between TV set and recorder. For time data input, see page 50. After confirming the timer data, the new recording is Analogue and digital stations transferred to the timer overview. -
Page 52: Photoviewer
Operating additional equipment PhotoViewer Viewing photos ➠ The photo overview is displayed. You can view photos in the standard JPEG format stored on a USB stick or a memory card in a card reader. You can also collect photos in a slide show. Folder_1 Connecting ➠ Certain USB memory media may not be supported by this set under some circumstances. Plug a card reader (via a USB cable) or a USB stick into the USB port on the TV set (see pages 5 and 6). Use a USB extension cable (see Accessories on page 61) for the USB stick if the USB socket is difficult to access (e.g. wall mounting) or the USB USB 1:\picture_024.jpg 38 pictures stick is too big to be plugged in. View picture Slide show scroll ↓↑ (1/3) Mark picture MENU INFO P– 634Mark a photo, page with P+/P– if necessary. Starting the PhotoViewer OK Display as full picture. ➠... - Page 53 Operating additional equipment Open folder Calling the PhotoViewer menu ➠ Folders will only be displayed if they were created on the In the PhotoViewer menu you can make picture settings and select the memory card / USB stick. memory medium. 634Mark a folder in the photo overview. ➠ The photo overview is displayed. OK Open folder. Call PhotoViewer menu. The photos in this folder are displayed. Ordner_1 PhotoViewer menu INFO Go to ... Picture display Picture change Picture crossovers USB 1:\Folder _1\ 29 pictures Picture 001 Open folder Slide show scroll ↓↑...
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Page 54: Operating Loewe Equipment
Using the remote control for the radio mode of the TV set Press the RADIO button, the display above it will light for approx. 5 seconds. As long as a button is pressed, the display of the selected operating mode lights up (TV – REC – DVD – RADIO). This allows you to check which operating mode the remote control is set to every time you press a button. Setting the remote control to other Loewe devices The specified button combination must be kept pressed (for approx. 5 s) until one of the LEDs flashes twice. Device Button combination Loewe TV ... -
Page 55: Menu: Hide Menu
Operating additional equipment Functions for the Loewe DVD recorder (Centros 1202, 2102 HD, ViewVision DR + ) Functions for the Loewe DVD player (Auro 2216 PS, 8116 DT) Sound off/on TV Sound off/on LED indicator for current operating mode LED indicator for current operating mode Switch over to operate TV set Switch over to operate TV set Switch over to operate Recorder Switch over to operate Recorder Sleep timer Timer recording menu; timer recording list menu Set TV picture format; RADIO: Mono/Stereo STOP: Title List; PLAY: Edit thumbnail;... -
Page 56: Rotating The Tv Set (Upgradable Interface)
Operating additional equipment Rotating the TV set (upgradable interface) Specifying the switch off position This is where you specify the position that the TV will take when it is Your TV set can be upgraded with the connection for a rotating foot switched off. In order for the TV set to return to the determined switch-off control. If the set is assembled with a Loewe stand with motor drive, you position when switching it off, this must be activated (see below). can align it to suit your sitting position using the remote control. ➠ A motor unit is connected. Call TV menu. ➠ In normal TV mode, without other displays. 3 4 S elect Settings, 6 go to the menu line below. 34 R otate the TV set. 3 4 S elect Miscellaneous, Do not place any objects in the rotation range of the TV set that could 6 go to the menu line below. -
Page 57: Troubleshooting
Problem Possible cause Remedy All menus are displayed in the wrong language. The menu language was set incorrectly. Set the menu language: Press the INFO button in TV mode (Index). Mark the first key word and call it with OK. Then select the language and confirm it with In the TV menu, Connections cannot be called A timer recording is in progress. Wait until the timer recording ends or delete (displayed in grey). the timer recording (page 51). The control functions of the Loewe Recorder a) The Digital Link function is not activated or a) Activate Digital Link in the recorder (see and the Timer are not working or are not not possible in the recorder. operating instructions of the recorder). working properly b) EURO-AV cable is not connected. b) Connect EURO-AV cable (page 43). c) Recorder is not logged in. c) Register recorder (page 40). General problems when connecting external a) T he device is not logged in to the connection a) I n the connection wizard (TV menu →... - Page 58 Troubleshooting Problem Possible cause Remedy Digital Link Plus does not work. a) EURO-AV cable is not fully wired (pin 10 not a) Replace the EURO-AV cable. wired). b) Some recorders can only adopt stations b) Restore the recorder to the as-delivered during the initial installation of the TV set. state (see recorder's operating manual). With Teletext various character sets are The wrong character set has been set in the Set the right character set: Select Teletext menu → Settings → Character set → Standard displayed incorrectly. Teletext menu. or the appropriate character set. No sound via the external digital audio a) The external digital audio amplifier does not a) Set PCM stereo on the DVD player in the amplifier. support the selected sound format (Dolby sound selection. For DVB stations on the Digital, dts, MPEG). TV set switch to stereo in the Status display (END) – Language/sound (green button). b) Connect AUDIO DIGITAL OUT from the TV b) TV set and external digital audio amplifier are set to a digital input of the external digital...
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Page 59: Technical Data
Technical data General data Xelos A 32 HD + 100 Xelos A 37 Full-HD + 100 Xelos A 42 HD + 100 Type Article number 67418xxx 68427xxx 67422xxx Dimensions for device without stand (W x H x D) in cm 84.4 x 60.2 x 9.5 99.1 x 69.2 x 9.3 107.0 x 75.0 x 11.5 Dimensions for device with stand (W x H x D) in cm 84.4 x 62.8 x 26.3 99.1 x 71.9 x 26.3 107.0 x 78.5 x 26.3 Weight for device without stand (approx.) in kg 16.9 20.4 30.5 Weight for device with stand (approx.) in kg 18.9 22.4 32.5... -
Page 60: Accessories
Loewe Blu-ray Player: With the Loewe Blu-ray Player “BluTech Vision“ you are ideally equipped Wall Mount WM 61 Wall Mount Flex 52 L for the successor format to DVD. With the Loewe system integration Wall Mount Flex 32 L Wall Mount WM 50 you control BluTech Vision and your Loewe TV set simultaneously with the Assist remote control. Xelos A 42 HD + 100 •... -
Page 61: Equipment Variants And Upgrade Kits
Equipment variants and upgrade kits Upgrade kit Digital Single Satellite Tuner (Art.No. 89565.081): Upgrade kit Audio AC3 / dts (Art.No. 89781.080): You can receive digital satellite and HDTV stations with the upgrade kit. A fully fledged Dolby Digital decoder can be integrated in the TV set with The tuner is integrated in the TV set and is operated with the remote the Audio AC3 upgrade kit. A surround system such as Loewe Individual control/menu control. Sound can then be connected. Adapter and cables: Upgrade kit Digital Twin Satellite Tuner (Art.No. 89565.080): AUDIO LINK adapter 1.5 m Loewe order no. 89954.001... -
Page 62: Glossary
Glossary 24p movie display: Modern movie makers produce movies with 24 (full) Decoder: Analogue, coded TV signals are passed through a decoder and pictures per second (24p), conventional TV sets (and most DVDs) show made visible again. 50 (half) pictures per second. To play the movie, the original number of Digital Link: System for controlling recorders (for video and DVD recorders pictures is doubled and the film sped up. This is optimal for sports broad- from Loewe) via the Euro AV sockets of the Loewe TV set with concealed casts but for quieter movies it distorts the picture quality. Loewe TV sets setup. Controlling the recorder for timer recordings. play 24p movies automatically in the original 24p format. Digital Link Plus: System for controlling recorders according to protocol 50. For analogue stations the station and timer data are transmitted via the EURO-AV socket to the recorder. The timer recording is executed Active antenna: An antenna with its own power supply or amplification exclusively by the recorder. There is a different designation with different that can improve reception in areas with poor reception. manufacturers. Automatic time control: Similar to VPS for analogue stations the automatic... - Page 63 ProScan/Progressive Scan: Progressive Scan (abbr. PS) or full picture L-Link: Intelligent system connection between Loewe devices for the method is a technique in the picture build-up of monitors, TV sets, automatic exchange of information. Makes the operation of TV and beamers, and other display devices in which the output device is not Loewe system components even more convenient.
- Page 64 Glossary Smart Card: The Smart Card is an electronic chip card issued by the respec- tive programme provider or by the certification-free Pay-TV operators. It RGB: Colour signals red, green and blue. contains the code which is decoded by the CA module. Static contrast ratio: Describes the difference between the brightest and darkest picture display. Satellite tuner: Receiver for satellite programmes. Stereo: Dual-channel audio. SDTV: Standard Definition TeleVision. Switch voltage: Video devices specify this voltage to switch the TV device SECAM: French colour standard. to playback. Set-Top-Box: Set-Top-Box (STB for short) refers to a device in entertain- Symbol rate: Describes the transmission speed for data transmission. ment electronics which is connected to another device, usually a TV set, and offers the user additional functional options. Signal input groups: Depending on the applied signal, the signal sources are divided into different groups. All signal input groups with their cor- Terrestrial: In data transmission a wireless transmission that does not use responding signal types and the possible inputs are listed below.
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Page 65: Index
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