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Contents Welcome Remote Control Important Safety Instructions Installation Controls and Connections Getting Started Basic Operations Electronic Program Guide (EPG) Recording Media Playback Smart TV Menu Settings FAQs Specifications Other Useful Information...
Remote Control Connect the USB RF receiver dongle (included with Remote Control) to USB 1 or USB 2 port before using the remote control. (ON/STANDBY): Set the unit in standby mode; press it again to switch it on. : Move fast backward. : Start or pause playing.
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Remote Control (Cont.) 19 EPG: Launch the Electronic Program Guide (digital signals only). 20 Live TV: Enter Live TV directly. 21 CH +/-: Press to play the next or previous channel. (RETURN): Return to previous page (Smart TV). : Play next file. 24 MENU: Display the main menu;...
Remote Control (Cont.) Airmouse function • Airmouse enables you to navigate the web browser and apps by moving the remote control, which in turn moves the cursor. • For Airmouse to work, you need to connect the supplied USB RF Receiver dongle to one of the USB ports.
Remote Control (Cont.) Using the Remote Control Inserting Batteries Install the batteries as illustrated in Fig. 1, right. • Open the cover at the back of the remote control unit completely. • Insert two AAA size batteries according to the Push polarity markings (+ / -) inside the compartment.
Remote Control (Cont.) Using the Remote Control To use the remote control, point it towards the remote sensor at the front of the television. Remote Control The remote control has a range of up to Sensor approximately six metres (6m) from the TV at an angle of up to 30 degrees each to the right and left of the sensor, as illustrated on the right.
General Safety Instructions Read this manual thoroughly before first use and keep it in a safe place for future reference, along with the completed warranty card, purchase receipt and carton. The safety precautions enclosed herein reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury when correctly adhered to.
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General Safety Instructions (Cont.) Installation Follow instructions: Only install this TV set in accordance with the instructions in this manual. If a television is not positioned in a sufficiently stable location, it can be potentially hazardous due to falling and can cause injury, particularly to children. •...
General Safety Instructions (Cont.) • Power plug: Make sure the plug is properly installed before inserting it fully into the outlet. A loose or improperly inserted power plug may cause a fire. • Protect the cord: Do not bend, twist or kink the power cord excessively. Do not allow anything to rest on or roll over the power cord and antenna cable.
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General Safety Instructions (Cont.) • Usage restriction: This product is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instructions concerning use of the product by a person responsible for their safety.
General Safety Instructions (Cont.) Moving, Installing and Wall-Mounting the TV When removing the TV from its original packaging, moving the TV to a different location, cleaning, installing and wall mounting the TV, make sure you take the below precautions: • Always move the TV with two people, both holding it with both hands on either side of the TV.
Installation Unpacking and Preparing the TV Remove the TV carefully from its packaging, be careful not to apply any pressure to the front of the LCD screen. Some accessory items may be located in cut-out sections of the internal packaging, so make sure you check the entire packaging to not miss any items.
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Installation (Cont.) Your TV is packaged with the two stand legs separate from the cabinet. Before using the TV, install the stand as described below, or if you want to mount it to a wall, see the following page for mounting advice (note: the wall mount itself is not supplied).
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Installation (Cont.) Wall-Mounting Instructions IMPORTANT! • Make sure the TV set is unplugged from the power supply before removing the stand and mounting it to a wall. • We recommend that you contact a professional for assistance when wall-mounting the TV. We assume no liability for any damage to the prod- uct or injury to yourself if you mount the TV.
Controls and Connections Front View Rear View 1. Display Screen 2. Remote control sensor/Power indicator: In standby mode the indicator light is red; when switching on the unit the indicator light is blue. 3. SOURCE button : Select the input source. 4.
Controls and Connections (Cont.) Power cord LAN: Connect the Ethernet cable to the home network modem. Video input (Composite): Supports SD picture quality connections. L-R Audio inputs: Shared between Composite and Component video inputs. PC (VGA) input: Connect to a PC or other device with a VGA interface. PC AUDIO input: Connect audio from your PC via a 3.5mm connector.
Controls and Connections (Cont.) IMPORTANT! Read all instructions before connecting the TV to other equipment. Connecting to an AC Power Source Connecting an External Antenna For the best picture quality, we recommend connecting the TV set to an external antenna. NOTE: At this stage, TV programming in Australia is not available in Ultra HD.
Controls and Connections (Cont.) USB Connection • Connect the USB RF receiver dongle (included with the remote control) to enable the 'Airmouse' function and navigation buttons for the remote control. • Insert a USB memory device into the USB port for PVR recording, time- shifting and playback of video/music/photo multimedia files.
Controls and Connections (Cont.) HDMI Connection (CVBS) HDMI 1 HDMI 2 AC 100-240V ANTENNA IN 50/60Hz VIDEO IN (ARC) Use an HDMI cable to connect the unit with other devices to receive high-definition multimedia signal. Composite Video (CVBS) Connection (CVBS) HDMI 1 HDMI 2 ANTENNA IN...
Controls and Connections (Cont.) Component (YPbPr) Connection AV Cable (included) YPbPr Component Cable (not included) • Use a YPbPr component cable (not supplied) complete with green, blue and red terminals to connect to your external device. • For sound, use the white and red jacks on the supplied AV cable to connect your external device to the TV.
Controls and Connections (Cont.) PC/VGA Connection AC 100-240V (CVBS) HDMI 1 HDMI 2 ANTENNA IN 50/60Hz VIDEO IN (ARC) Audio Cable (not included) VGA Cable (not included) Coaxial (S/PDIF) Connection Connect to an amplifier or other audio decoding devices for a high quality digital audio connection.
Controls and Connections (Cont.) LINE OUT Connection COAX MICRO SD Line Out socket outputs audio at a low amplification level. Connect to an external digital audio device using a 3.5mm audio cable and use the device to control the sound output. Micro SD Connection COAX MICRO SD...
Getting Started Getting Started Once you have connected your USB RF Receiver dongle for the Airmouse and navigation buttons function, TV antenna and other AV equipment (ie. CD player, amplifier, Blu-ray player) to the appropriate input sockets on the back of the TV, you will need to be comfortable with selecting several basic operations before setting up your TV using the Menu system.
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Getting Started (Cont.) Step 1: Select the Language • Use the navigation buttons to select your desired on-screen display language. Press the OK button to confirm your selection and go to the next step. Step 2: Scan for TV Channels To enjoy digital TV channels, connect a TV antenna cable before scanning.
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Getting Started (Cont.) Step 4: Terms and Conditions To enjoy the full capabilities of the smart TV, you must agree to the Terms and Conditions. Press the button to scroll the Terms and Conditions and highlight 'I Agree'. Press OK to agree to the Terms and Conditions and move to the next step.
Basic Operations Selecting an Input Source • Press the SOURCE button on the remote control (or on the lower right side of the back panel) to display the input source list. • Use the navigation buttons to select the desired input source, then press OK to confirm your selection from the following options: DTV, HDMI 1/2, AV, Component, PC.
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Basic Operations (Cont.) Sound Mode For easy sound adjustment, you can select a preset Sound Mode. While watching a TV channel, press the MENU button, select Sound and • press OK. • Select the Sound Mode setting. • To select one of the preset sound modes, press the ►...
Electronic Program Guide (EPG) EPG TV Guide EPG stands for Electronic Program Guide. It is supplied by the program providers and offers information about the programs to be broadcast. You can access it in digital (DTV) mode by pressing the EPG button on the remote control.
Recording One-Touch Recording (in DTV mode only) IMPORTANT! Before you can record with this TV set (including time-shift recording), you must insert a FAT32 formatted USB storage device into the USB port. First, insert your USB memory device into the USB port. When Watching a Program in DTV Mode: •...
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Recording (Cont.) Time-Shift Recording and Playback (in DTV mode only) IMPORTANT! Before you can record with this TV set (including time-shift recording), you must insert a FAT32 formatted USB storage device into the USB port. The Time-Shift function allows you to pause the live TV signal, then resume playback at your convenience.
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Recording (Cont.) IMPORTANT NOTES When using the USB/Media function, remember the following points: • It's strongly recommended that you back up all data on the USB storage device to another storage device so you do not risk losing any data in the event of an unexpected device failure or accident.
Media Playback Media Playback • Insert a USB memory device into the USB port before following operations. • Press the MEDIA button on the remote control to enter the multimedia page directly. • Use the Airmouse or buttons to navigate the MEDIA interface.
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Media Playback (Cont.) and press OK to view file information. • Select and press OK to adjust additional settings for the video • Select playback. Available options are: Audio Track, Subtitle, Region Language, Encoding Standard, Play Mode, Aspect Ratio. • Select …...
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Media Playback (Cont.) Photos • Press the MEDIA button to enter the multimedia page. • Press the buttons to select the desired media drive. • Select PHOTO and press • Navigate through the drive’s folder structure to the desired file and press OK to start playback.
Smart TV Before you start browsing the Internet or start downloading apps, make sure your TV is connected to the Internet. If you haven’t connected, see the Network section on page 40 for instructions on how to connect. • The speed of your Internet connection determines the quality of your audio/ video experience when you are watch streaming content.
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Smart TV (Cont.) Smart TV Home Page • Use the navigation buttons on the remote control to select your desired option, then press the OK button to confirm your selection. • Alternatively, press the (MOUSE) button to enable the Airmouse function. Then move the remote control up, down, left or right to select an option and press OK to confirm a selection.
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Smart TV (Cont.) • Use the keyboard on the back of the remote control or the on-screen keyboard to enter text. • If you are using the on-screen keyboard, make sure the Airmouse function is turned off. • Upon signing in and accepting Google’s terms and conditions, you will be presented with the Google Play app store.
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Smart TV (Cont.) Basic Operations • Use the navigation buttons to select or adjust an option. Press the OK button to confirm a selection. • • Press the button to return to the previous page. Network Connectivity Mode: choose the type of internet connection: Wired or Wireless.
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Smart TV (Cont.) Time • Auto Update: get the current time and date automatically. • 24 Hours: turn on/off 24 hour format. • Time Zone: choose local time zone. • Edit Time: manually edit the time and date when Auto Update is off.
Menu Settings This TV set contains different settings menus where you can program your preferred settings. Once you have programmed any settings, the unit will retain them in its memory until you change them, even when switching the unit to standby mode. This means you can always operate the system under the same conditions.
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Menu Settings (Cont.) Picture Picture Mode • When highlighted, press the LEFT/RIGHT navigation button to select an option. Available options: Standard, Dynamic, Soft, Vivid, User. NOTE: • Contrast / Brightness / Colour / Sharpness can be adjusted only when Picture Mode is “User”. •...
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Menu Settings (Cont.) Sound Sound Mode • When highlighted, press LEFT/RIGHT navigation button to select an option. Available options: Standard, Music, Theatre, News, User. Bass / Treble: adjustable value: 0-100. Note: Bass and Treble can be adjusted only when the Sound Mode is “User”.
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Menu Settings (Cont.) Channel Auto Scan Press the OK or • button to enter. • Use the navigation buttons to select “Start Scan” and press OK to start auto tuning. Digital Manual Scan Press the OK or • button to enter. •...
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Menu Settings (Cont.) Subtitle: select available subtitle language. Hearing Impaired: turn on/off Hearing Impaired. For Hearing Impaired users, this function can assist help to know a certain scene or action through the caption, instead of hearing it. NOTE: Hearing Impaired function works only when you are viewing programs that contain related caption information.
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Menu Settings (Cont.) Setting Menu PVR Setting • Press the OK or button to enter. • Use the buttons to select your desired option. Press the OK button to enter a sub-menu or confirm a setting. • PVR USB Selector: Select a disk if multiple USB devices are connected or multiple partitions are available for your USB device.
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Menu Settings (Cont.) Reset: Reset the TV to its factory default settings. PC/VGA Mode • Connect a personal computer to this unit and power on it • Press the SOURCE button on the unit or remote control to select PC (or VGA) input source.
FAQs If you experience any problems with your TV, check the list below and take any necessary steps before calling for service. If none of the solutions helps you to solve the problem, contact the After Sales Support line. General Problems with the TV Set Problem Solution No power.
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FAQs (Cont.) Problems Relating to the USB Device Problem Solution Please refer first to the instructions describing how to use My TV does not USB devices with this unit. If the problem still occurs, your recognise my USB device may not be compatible. This machine has been tested device or my external with the majority of Flash memory-based devices and hard hard disk.
Other Useful Information Responsible Disposal Packaging: The packaging of your TV has been selected from environmentally friendly materials and can usually be recycled. Please ensure these are disposed of correctly. Plastic wrapping can be a suffocation hazard for babies and young children, please ensure all packaging materials are out of reach and are safely disposed of.
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Customer Helpline: 1300 886 649 Distributed by: Tempo (Aust) Pty Ltd, PO Box 6056 Frenchs Forest DC 2086...