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Bang & Olufsen BeoVision 7 Reference Book

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  • Page 1 BeoVision 7  Reference book ...
  • Page 3 Tables of contents in the Reference book The content of this Reference book is divided into sections. Each particular section  starts with its own detailed table of contents provided with page references. Texts  in black refers to the current section, whereas the remaining sections are described  in general terms and written in grey.  The main sections are: –  Advanced operation, 7  –  Placement, sockets and connections, 15 –  Tuning and preference settings, 25 –  BeoLink system, 49 –  Index, 58...

  • Page 4: Menu Overview

    Menu overview The illustration on this page shows  MENU the content of the menu system, and  SOUND TUNING also indicates where in the Reference  SOUND ADJUSTMENT (p. 43) EDIT CHANNELS (p. 38) book you can find further  ADD CHANNEL (p. 41) SPEAKER TYPE (p. 32) information about the menus.  AUTO TUNING (p. 41) SPEAKER ROLES (p. 33) MANUAL TUNING (p. 40) The menu available when you select  LINK FREQUENCY (p. 53) SPEAKER DISTANCE (p.
  • Page 5 The extended on-screen menu system for the DVD player. Initial Settings Play Mode Digital Output A-B Repeat Press DVD, then Disc Menu on Beo to access  Dolby Digital Out A (Start Point) the menu system. (Beo: Press DVD, then the  DTS Out B (End Point) yellow button, then 3).  Video Output TV Screen Repeat For information about the built-in DVD player, Component Out Title Repeat refer to ‘Use the DVD player’...

  • Page 7: Advanced Operation

    Advanced operation This chapter tells you how to operate  your television beyond daily use. • Set the television to switch itself on and off, 8 • Wake-up Timer, 10 It also tells you how to operate a  • Operate other equipment with Beo5 or Beo4, 12 connected set-top box and other  connected video equipment.  Placement, sockets and connections, 15 Find out how to handle and place your television, where the sockets are placed,  and how to connect and register extra equipment.  Tuning and preference settings, 25 Find out how to set up your television for the first time and tune in channels. This ...

  • Page 8: Set The Television To Switch Itself On And Off

    Set the television to switch itself on and off Before you start … Timed play and timed standby You can make your television switch  itself on and off automatically via the  If you connect a Bang & Olufsen audio or You can preset your television to start and timed play and timed standby  video product to your television with a stop automatically at the same time and day functions, for example, if there is a ...
  • Page 9 View, edit or delete a Timer   STANDBY … To switch the television off. If you  Bring up an on-screen list of the settings you TIMER PROGRAMMING have other compatible systems connected to  have entered. From this list, you can edit or SOURCE delete your Timer settings. your television, they are switched off as well.  CHANNEL GROUP (CHANNEL GROUP) … Only available if your  CHANNEL 18 BBC television is equipped with the optional DVB-T/S ...
  • Page 10 Wake-up Timer You can make the television wake  Enter a Wake-up Timer you up in the morning.  You must choose the source and channel WAKE UP TIMER number of your Wake-up Timer as well as the The Wake-up Timer is a once-only  SOURCE start time. Timer, it lasts for one hour. Like an  CHANNEL GROUP CHANNEL 21 BBC alarm clock it is disabled once it has  To enter settings for a Wake-up Timer … START TIME 07:00 > Press Menu to bring up the TV SETUP menu ...
  • Page 11 Check or delete a Wake-up Timer You can call up the settings for the Wake-up PLAY TIMER Timer to check the time or to disable the TIMER ON / OFF Wake-up Timer by setting it to OFF. TIMER LIST TIMER PROGRAMMING To change settings for a Wake-up Timer or WAKE UP TIMER 07:00...

  • Page 12: Operate Other Equipment With Beo5 Or Beo

    Operate other equipment with Beo5 or Beo4 The built-in Peripheral Unit Controller  Use the Beo5 remote control acts as an interpreter between  The main functions of your equipment can be connected video equipment, such as  operated with the Beo5 remote control. Not a set-top box, video recorder or DVD  all functions may be supported by Beo5. The available services and functions are shown in player, and your Bang & Olufsen ...
  • Page 13 Use equipment menus Use the Beo4 remote control Once you have activated connected If you have a Beo4 remote control, some Direct Beo4 operation equipment, you can operate its own menus functions are available directly via Beo4 If you know which Beo4 button activates the with your remote control.
  • Page 15 Placement, sockets and connections We expect your Bang & Olufsen  Advanced operation, 7 retailer to deliver, install and set up  All you need to know about using your television beyond daily use, such as how to  your products.  operate timed play and timed standby functions, a connected set-top box, and a  connected recorder  However, in this chapter, you can find  out how to place and connect your  Placement, sockets and connections, 15 television. It also gives you an  • Set up the television, 16 overview of the connection panels.  • Connection panels, 20 • Sockets for temporary connection, 22 We recommend that you follow the procedure described below when you set Tuning and preference settings, 25 up your television:...
  • Page 16 Set up the television For information about the connection  Handling your television panels, refer to pages 20–22.  Never lift the television holding only the front glass. The television is NOT designed to stand on its own, it must be supported until mounted on the chosen stand or bracket. – ...
  • Page 17 Placement options The television can be placed in several ways, some are illustrated to the right. Please contact your Bang & Olufsen retailer for further information. When you mount the television on one of the floor stands or wall brackets, you can tilt the television up and down, as well as turn it left or right on some of the stands.
  • Page 18 >> Set up the television Connections The diagrams on this page outline how to set up the television with video sources and loud- speakers. The diagrams on the opposite page outline how to expand your setup, for example in a POWER LINK 1 home cinema system with a projector and a DVB-S...
  • Page 19 Home cinema setup with projector and a home automation system The television also supports the use of a projector.  You can also connect a home automation system  to the television, and thereby control room lights  and curtains.  If the built-in receiver for the remote control signals  (IR-receiver) is hidden behind the lowered projection  screen, you must set up an external IR receiver, as  Home well. The IR-receiver is available as an optional  Automation system accessory from your Bang & Olufsen retailer.  CINEMA CONTROL Mains supply connection Connect the television to the wall outlet. Use the  ~ socket on the main connection panel. A tiny, red  Audio system light appears in the IR-receiver. The television is in  If you have a Bang & Olufsen audio system with a  standby mode and ready to be used*.  Master Link socket, you can connect it to your tele- vision. Use a Master Link cable, and connect it to  The television can only be switched off completely  the Master Link socket on the main connection  by disconnecting it from the wall socket.  panel. Refer to ‘Connect your audio system to the television’...

  • Page 20: Connection Panels

    Connection panels The connection panels on your  television allow you to connect signal  Analogue DTV DATA input cables as well as a variety of  DVB-T CINEMA CONTROL extra equipment, such as a video  LINK TV DVB-S PROJECTOR OUT recorder or a linked Bang & Olufsen  VGA IN CENTRE music system.  DVI-D OUT HDMI IN 1 (SUB) Any equipment you connect to these  VIDEO L IN R IN SPDIF RS232 PUC 1+2 IR-IN sockets must be registered in the  CONTROL AV 5 CONNECTIONS menu. For further ...
  • Page 21 L-IN, R-IN (AV ) MASTER LINK POWER LINK 1–6 Right and left line input.  Socket for connection of a compatible Bang &  These sockets are used for connecting the external  Olufsen audio or video system. The socket is also  speakers in a surround sound setup.  VIDEO IN (AV ) used for BeoLink distribution of sound and picture  For connection of a video signal.  1(SUB) throughout the house.  Socket used for connecting up to two Bang &  Y – Pb – Pr (AV 2 – AV ) DTV DATA Olufsen subwoofers. A cable splitter for such  For connection of a video signal from an external  For future use.  connections is available from your Bang & Olufsen  source such as an HDTV source. Can be used in  retailer.  CINEMA CONTROL conjunction with an AV socket – or a digital audio  socket.  For connection of a Home Automation system.  Connection to the mains. ...
  • Page 22 Sockets for temporary connection SPDIF Connect headphones and listen to a  Digital audio input socket.  TV programme, connect a camera or  PC and see the pictures on the  L-IN – R-IN SPDIF PHONES screen, or connect a Camcorder and  These sockets are for audio connection (left and  R IN L IN VIDEO IN right sound channel respectively) of, for example,  watch or record your home movies.  a camera or camcorder.  S-VIDEO VIDEO IN PHONES This socket is for connection of the video signal of  a camera or camcorder.  You can connect stereo headphones to this socket.  –  To mute the speakers connected to the  S-VIDEO television, turn   quickly counterclockwise.  For the connection of, for example, a game consol.  (Beo: Press the middle of the     button).  – ...
  • Page 23 Connect and use a PC Watch digital pictures on your screen IMPORTANT! Before connecting a PC to the To watch your camera pictures, connect the  television, disconnect the television, the camera and switch the television on. The  computer, and all equipment connected to television automatically registers the signal and  the computer from the mains. you can see the still pictures on the screen.  To connect a computer to the television … If the signal from the camera is switched off …...

  • Page 25: Tuning And Preference Settings

    Tuning and preference settings Find out how to perform the first- Advanced operation, 7 time setup procedure and tune in all  All you need to know about using your television beyond daily use, such as how to  available channels automatically. In  operate timed play and timed standby functions, a connected set-top box, and a  addition, you can find information  connected recorder.  about how to edit tuned channels  Placement, sockets and connections, 15 and adjust other available settings,  such as time, date, picture and sound.  Find out how to handle and place your television, where the sockets are placed,  and how to connect and register extra equipment.  For information about how to place  your television and connect  Tuning and preference settings, 25 additional video equipment, refer to  • First-time setup of your television, 26 the chapter ‘Placement, sockets and •...
  • Page 26 First-time setup of your television The setup procedure described here is  Overview of first-time setup activated when the television is  First-time setup of your television has four connected to the mains and switched  main steps: registration of all connected MENU LANGUAGE on for the first time. You are led  equipment, tuning of channels, loudspeaker CONNECTIONS setup and sound adjustment. through an automatic series of on- AUTO TUNING screen menus in which you must ...
  • Page 27 The sequence of menus in first-time setup: TV SPEAKER DISTANCE … Enter the straight-line  STAND ADJUSTMENT … Set the maximum angle  MENU LANGUAGE … You can select the  distances from each speaker to your listening  the television will turn – left and right, and tilt –  language for on-screen menus. The text on the  position. For further information about the TV  up and down. For further information about the  screen changes as you move from language to  SPEAKER DISTANCE menu, refer to page  in  STAND ADJUSTMENT menu, refer to ‘Calibrate language. For further information, refer to the  the chapter ‘Loudspeaker setup – surround the motorised movement’ on page 2.  chapter ‘Choose menu language’ on page .  sound’.  STAND POSITIONS … Set your preferred preset  CONNECTIONS … Select the type of equipment  SPEAKER LEVEL … In this menu, you are to  positions for the television to turn to. For further  you have connected to each socket, the sockets  calibrate the sound level for the connected  information about the STAND POSITIONS menu,  used, the product name, and the source name.  speakers. A calibration sound is produced  refer to the chapter ‘Set positions for the For further information about the ...
  • Page 28 >> First-time setup of your television Calibrate the motorised movement If your setup includes a motorised stand or wall bracket, you will during first-time setup be prompted to calibrate the outer positions of the motorised movement. The motorised movement of the television will not work until the calibration process described below has been completed.
  • Page 29 STAND ADJUSTMENT STAND ADJUSTMENT SET LEFTMOST POSITION SET LEFTMOST POSITION SET RIGHTMOST POSITION SET RIGHTMOST POSITION SET TOP POSITION SET TOP POSITION SET BOTTOM POSITION SET BOTTOM POSITION SETTINGS STORED turn turn STAND ADJUSTMENT STAND POSTIONS SET LEFTMOST POSITION VIDEO AUDIO SET RIGHTMOST POSITION STANDBY...
  • Page 30 Register additional video equipment If you connect additional video  What is connected? equipment to your television, you  Registering the equipment connected to the must register the equipment in the  television enables you to operate it with the SOURCE DVD PLAYER / RECORDER CONNECTIONS menu.  remote control. AUTO SELECTION NONE 1 UNKNOWN HDMI 2 B&O DVD 1 When the television is first set up, ...
  • Page 31 What’s on the AV1 – AV6 menu … While it is possible to register your equipment  What’s on the DISPLAY2 menu … SOURCE … Select the source you have connected.  under any of the available source names, the  Select the projector type.  The option you select indicates which remote  names you select affect how you can use your  Regarding High Definition (HD) sources … control button switches on the source. For  sources.  example, a source registered as V MEM is  If you have connected a HDTV source to the AV2  switched on when you press the V MEM button.  Automatic standby … or AV sockets and set AUTO SELECTION to ON,  auto selection works only if the source provides a  A source registered as V.AUX is switched on by  When you register a set-top box in the  pressing V.AUX. (Beo: Press LIST repeatedly to  CONNECTIONS menu, you can also select an  SD signal as well as a HD signal. In addition, SD ...
  • Page 32 Loudspeaker setup – surround sound Add Power Link speakers and up to  Select your speaker types two BeoLab 2 subwoofers to your  Switch on the television in TV or Home SPEAKER TYPE television and you have a surround  cinema mode as described in the Guide CENTRE 1 BEOLAB 7-4 sound system. before you adjust speaker settings. CONFIG SPEAKERS: A surround sound setup fits easily ...
  • Page 33 Assign roles to speakers The speakers you connect to the television TV SPEAKER ROLES can have more than one role. If, for example, SPEAKERS: you only use one set of front speakers when NONE NONE you watch TV on your television screen, you NONE RIGHT SURROUND can turn your chair ninety degrees towards a...
  • Page 34 >> Loudspeaker setup – surround sound Set speaker distance Switch on the television from your favourite SPEAKER DISTANCE viewing position. Enter the straight-line CENTRE 1.0 M distances in metres between your position LEFT FRONT 1.0 M and the individual speakers. RIGHT FRONT 1.0 M LEFT SURROUND...
  • Page 35 Calibrate the sound level When you have connected speakers in a SPEAKER LEVEL surround sound setup to the television, you SEQUENCE AUTOMATIC must perform a speaker calibration....LEFT FRONT ....RIGHT FRONT A calibration sound is produced alternately in ..
  • Page 36 >> Loudspeaker setup – surround sound See the name of the active sound system You can see the name of the active sound SOUND SYSTEM system for a source or programme on the INPUT FORMAT: screen. However, it is not possible to adjust or MONO /STEREO preset a sound system.
  • Page 38 Edit tuned TV channels If automatic tuning of all channels  Move, name or delete tuned TV channels has not stored the channels on your  Once automatic tuning of channels has been Move tuned TV channels … preferred channel numbers or has  completed, the EDIT CHANNELS menu > In the EDIT CHANNELS menu press   or   to  not named all the stored channels  appears automatically and you can move or select the channel you wish to move. (Beo: ...
  • Page 39 Name tuned channels … Delete tuned channels … EDIT TV CHANNELS > In the EDIT CHANNELS menu press   or   to  > In the EDIT CHANNELS menu press   or   to  select the channel you wish to name. (Beo:  move to the channel you wish to delete. (Beo:  2 TV2 3 ..Press   or  ).  Press   or  ).  4 EUROSPRT 5 ZDF > Press the green button to be able to name the ...
  • Page 40 >> Edit tuned TV channels Adjust tuned channels You can store TV channels on channel If the item SYSTEM appears on the menu, then  TV MANUAL TUNING numbers of their own. Fine tune the channel make sure that the correct broadcast system is  SEARCH . . . reception, indicate the presence of coded displayed before you begin tuning:  FREQUENCY channels and choose appropriate sound types  ...
  • Page 41 Re-tune or add channels You can re-tune all your TV channels by You can make your television find  TV AUTO TUNING letting the television tune in all the channels your TV channels for you.  1 ..automatically. You can also add a new channel or update a tuned channel which, for Preset up to  different TV channels ...

  • Page 42: Adjust Picture And Sound Settings

    Adjust picture and sound settings Picture and sound settings are preset  Adjust brightness, colour or contrast from the factory to neutral values  Adjust the picture settings via the PICTURE PICTURE which suit most viewing and listening  menu. Temporary settings are cancelled ....BRIGHTNESS situations. However, if you wish, you  when you switch off the television....CONTRAST can adjust these settings to your  ..
  • Page 43 Adjust volume, bass or treble Sound settings are preset at the factory to To adjust sound … SOUND ADJUSTMENT neutral values which suit most listening > Press TV to switch on the television.  ....VOLUME situations. However, if you wish, you can > Press Menu to bring up the TV SETUP menu  ....

  • Page 44: Set Positions For The Television To Turn To

    Set positions for the television to turn to Choose one position for when you switch the If your television is equipped with the  STAND POSTIONS television on, one for audio mode, and one optional motorised stand or wall  VIDEO for when you switch it off. AUDIO bracket, you can turn it using the  STANDBY STAND ADJUSTMENT remote control. If the stand has a tilt ...

  • Page 45: Set The Time And Date

    Set the time and date Before synchronising the clock with a tuned When you preset your television to  CLOCK channel, make sure that the channel you are switch itself on or off at a particular  TIME 20:00 watching offers a teletext service within your DATE time, or when you preset a timed  time zone. MONTH recording of a programme on a  YEAR 2001 > Press TV to switch on the television. ...

  • Page 46: Choose Menu Language

    Choose menu language You can select the language for on-screen The menu language you choose  MENU LANGUAGE menus via the TV SETUP menu. The text on during the first-time setup of your  DANSK the screen changes as you move from DEUTSCH television can be changed at any  language to language. ENGLISH time.  ESPAÑOL > Press TV to switch on the television.  FRANÇAIS Once a menu language is chosen, all ...
  • Page 47 Settings and preferences for the DVD player Play Mode menu Initial Settings menu The DVD menus offer numerous  options for settings and adjustments.  What’s on the A–B Repeat menu … What’s on the Digital Audio Out menu … On the following pages you find  The A–B repeat function allows you to specify two  Dolby Digital Out … Options are Dolby Digital  detailed information about the  points on a disc that form a loop to be played over  and Dolby Digital >PCM, which is two channel ...
  • Page 48 >> Settings and preferences for the DVD player What’s on the Display menu … Disc Navigator menu OSD Language … Select the language for the  The Disc Navigator menu allows you to quickly step  DVD SETUP menus from the languages shown.  to specific titles or chapters on a disc. Use  ,  ,  On Screen Display … Select whether or not   and   to select a title or chapter and press the  TIMER RECORDING centre button to start playback. (Beo: Use  ,  ,  status displays are to be shown on the screen.  PLAY TIMER Options are On and Off. ...

  • Page 49: Beolink System

    BeoLink system All your Bang & Olufsen products can  Advanced operation, 7 be connected in a BeoLink system.  All you need to know about using your television beyond daily use, such as how to  This enables you to distribute sound  operate timed play and timed standby functions, a connected set-top box, and a  and picture from one central source  connected recorder  throughout the house.  Placement, sockets and connections, 15 Find out how to handle and place your television, where the sockets are placed,  and how to connect and register extra equipment.  Tuning and preference settings, 25 Find out how to set up your television for the first time and tune in channels. This  chapter also contains information about settings for time, date, picture and sound.   BeoLink system, 49 • Connect and operate an audio system, 50 • Distribute sound and picture with BeoLink, 52 •...

  • Page 50: Connect And Operate An Audio System

    Connect and operate an audio system If you connect a compatible Bang &  Connect your audio system to the television Olufsen audio system to the  Using a BeoLink cable, connect the sockets Program the AV setup with Beo4 television using a Master Link cable,  marked MASTER LINK on the television and You can set your television, placed in an AV- you obtain the benefits of an ...
  • Page 51 Use an integrated audio/video system If you integrate your audio system and your television, you can choose a speaker combination appropriate to the current video or audio programme, and also record video sound on the audio system. Video sound recording If you listen to sound from your television on your ...
  • Page 52 Distribute sound and picture with BeoLink The BeoLink system makes it possible  Link connections to distribute picture and/or sound to  other rooms throughout the house.  For example, you can connect your  television in the living room to  To the MASTER LINK socket on the link room system MASTER another video system or set of  LINK speakers in another room, thereby  ANT 1 LINK TV making it possible to ‘move’ the  picture or sound to other rooms.  Video signal distribution to link rooms If you have a BeoLink distribution  RF Link Amplifier system installed, you can either use ...
  • Page 53 System modulator Link frequency If you have an audio setup, such as a BeoLink If, for example, a TV channel in your area is MODULATOR SETUP Active/Passive, and you choose to set up a broadcasted on the same frequency as the MODULATOR non-linkable television in the same room, you factory setting for the BeoLink system;...

  • Page 54: Option Setting

    BeoLink – Your television in a link room Option setting If you have BeoLink installed in your  home and you choose to place your  For your entire system to function properly, it Main room Link room television in a link room, you can  is essential that the television in the link operate all connected systems  room is set to the correct Option before you connect it to the television in the main room! through the television.
  • Page 55 Link room operation When you are in the link room, you can Listen to stereo sound in your link room … Main room Link room operate all connected systems with the Usually sound distributed from a main room video remote control. source, such as a set-top box, to the link room is transmitted in mono.

  • Page 56: Two Televisions In The Same Room

    One remote control for both televisions room where you already have a  For your television to function properly, it is Bang & Olufsen television, and  essential that the television is set to the commands from your remote control  correct Option: BeoVision 7 Zone ‘A’ can be received by both televisions,  To set the correct Option with Beo5 … you must change the option setting  > Place yourself in front of the television.  of the television. This prevents ...
  • Page 57 Beo4 – Operate your television in Option 4 … Normally, you can activate a source, such as TV, simply by pressing the relevant source BeoVision 7 Option 4 button on your remote control. However, when you set your television to Option 4, you...
  • Page 58 Index BeoLink Connections Connect and operate an audio system, 50 Additional video equipment, 18 Connect your audio system to the Aerial connection, 18 television, 50 Camera, 22 Link connections, 52 Connect and operate an audio system, 50 Link frequency, 53 Connect your audio system to the Link room operation, 55 television, 50...
  • Page 59 First-time setup Loudspeakers Pincode Assign roles to speakers, 33 Assign roles to speakers, 33 Activate the pincode system, Guide p. 20 Calibrate the motorised movement, 28–29 Calibrate the sound level, 35 Change or delete your pincode, Guide p. 20 Calibrate the sound level, 35 Connect loudspeakers, 21 Enter the pincode, Guide p.
  • Page 60 >> Index Stand Tune Calibrate the motorised movement, 28–29 Adjust tuned channels, 40 Set positions for the television to turn to, 44 Edit tuned TV channels, 38 Turn the television, Guide p. 10 Fine-tune channels, 40 Move, name or delete tuned TV channels, 38 Re-tune or add channels, 41 Surround sound Calibrate the sound level, 35...
  • Page 62 Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment When disposing of electrical and electronic equip- (WEEE) – Environmental protection ment by use of the collection systems available in  The European Parliament and the Council of the  your country, you protect the environment, human  European Union have issued the Waste Electrical  health and contribute to the prudent and rational  and Electronic Equipment Directive. The purpose of  use of natural resources. Collecting electrical and  the Directive is the prevention of waste of electrical  electronic equipment and waste prevents the  and electronic equipment, and to promote the reuse  potential contamination of nature with the  and recycling and other forms of recovery of such  hazardous substances which may be present in  waste. As such the Directive concerns producers,  electrical and electronic products and equipment.  distributors and consumers.  Your Bang & Olufsen retailer will assist with and  The WEEE directive requires that both manufacturers  advise you of the correct way of disposal in your  and end-consumers dispose of electrical and  country.  electronic equipment and parts in an environmentally  safe manner, and that equipment and waste are  Small products may not always be marked with the pictogram in which case this is present in the reused or recovered for their materials or energy. ...
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