Package Contents Features • Remote controlled colour LCD TV. • Fully integrated digital TV (DVB-T). • HDMI connectors for digital video and audio. This connection is also designed to accept high definition signals. • 200 programmes from VHF, UHF(analogue). • 500 programmes for digital mode (IDTV). •...
to you. Notice especially the chapter SAFETY Cleaning PRECAUTIONS. Carefully keep the handbook as Before cleaning, unplug the TV set from future reference. When selling the device or giving it away, absolutely give these direction for use. the wall outlet. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners.
Information for Users in European The Standby / On button doesn´t separate this Union Countries device completely from mains. Moreover the device consumes power in the standby operation. In order to This symbol on the product or on its separate the device completely from mains, the mains packaging means that your electrical plug has to be pulled from the mains socket.
Overview of the Remote Control Standby Current language (in DTV mode) (*)// Feature menu Favourite mode (in DTV mode) (*) / Install menu Previous programme Cursor up Cursor right Cursor down TV / Digital TV Mono/Stereo - Dual I-II Programme up/ (Page down in DTV mode) / Programme down/ (Page up in DTV mode) Numeric buttons...
LCD TV and Operating Buttons FRONT and REAR VIEW SIDE VIEW Control Buttons Up button Down button Programme/Volume / AV selection button Standby / On button Note:You can use “+/-” buttons to change volume. If you want to change channels, press P/V/AV button once and then use “+/-”...
Viewing the Connections - Side Connectors CI Slot is used for inserting a CI card. A CI card allows you to view all the channels that you subscribe to. For more information, see “Conditional Access” section. USB Input (functional in DTV mode only Video Input is used for connecting video signals of external devices.Connect the video cable between the VIDEO IN socket on the TV and the VIDEO OUT jack on your device.
Connecting the LCD TV to a Using Side USB Input • You can connect USB devices to your TV by using the USB input of the TV. This feature allows you to For displaying your computer’s screen image on display/play music,photo or video files stored in a your LCD TV, you can connect your computer to the USB stick.
Connecting to a DVD Player Using Side AV Connectors If you want to connect a DVD player to your LCD You can connect a range of optional equipment TV, you can use connectors of the TV set. DVD to your LCD TV. Possible connections are shown players may have different connectors.
Inserting Batteries into the Input Selection Remote Control Once you have connected external systems to your TV, you can switch to different input sources. • Remove the battery cover located on the back of • Press “ ” button on your remote control for directly the remote control by gently pulling backwards from changing sources.
Operation with the Remote Control The IDTV will automatically tune to the UHF or VHF(*) (* for EU countries) transmission channels, searching • The remote control of your TV is designed to control for digital terrestrial TV broadcasts and displaying all the functions of the model you selected.
If the selected channel is locked, you must enter the Highlight the “Subtitle” item in “Language settings” correct four numeric code to view the channel. “Enter ” or “ menu and use button to set Subtitle to the PIN” will be displayed on the screen in such a case: desired language.
Notice ! Then the name and number of the selected channel will be displayed in the top-left and top-right of the channel Dolby D audio type is not supported. In this case, display at the top-right of the screen, respectively. Tv sound will be muted.
Now pressing “ ” or “ ” button moves to the previous/ How to Add a Channel to a Favourites List next character. Pressing “ ” or “ ” button toggles • By pressing “ ” or “ ” buttons, highlight the channel the current character, i.e., ‘b’...
Mode: Selects channel list mode. TV Setup Channel: “ ” or “ ” keys will navigate the user through You can use this item to display the TV functions. the TV or Radio list. The digital TV Setup menu screen is accessed from Date: Starting date is entered via the Left/Right and the the main menu.
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When set, this option gets the maturity information you navigate through only TV channels. If you select “Radio Only”, with the “ ” or “ ” buttons, you navigate from the broadcast and if this maturity level is disabled, through only radio channels. If you select “Text Only”, does not show video-audio.
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description narrator talks through the presentation, • Subtitle: alter the subtitle language with “ ” or “ ” keys. The chosen language will be seen in describing what is happening on the screen during the natural pauses in the audio (and sometimes during subtitles.
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(*) For Denmark, Sweden, Norway or Finland. After APS is finalized, the programme table will appear on the screen. In the programme table you will see the programme numbers and names assigned to the programmes. Auto Channel Scan (Retune) Channel Search Auto Channel Scan (Retune) is started by pressing In manual channel scan, the number of the multiplex is “OK”...
buttons, select the desired language option, and press Playing MP3 Files OK button to activate. Afterwards, “First time installation” OSD will appear on the screen. By pressing “ ” or “ ” buttons, select the Country you want to set and press “OK” button (* only for EU countries).
Slideshow Options Analogue TV Menu System Picture Menu Pause (Yellow button) : Pause the slideshow. Continue (Green button) : Continue with the slideshow. Mode Previous/Next (Left/Right buttons) : Jump to For your viewing requirements, you can set the related previous or next file of slideshow. mode option.
Use “ ” or “ ” buttons, to change picture zoom to Headphone Mute Press “ ” or “ ” button to select Headphone Mute. Press Auto, 16:9 or 4:3. “ ” or “ ” button to set Headphone Mute as On or Off. Reset If you want to mute Headphone sound, please change Press “...
Hence, if one of those buttons is pressed, Child Source Menu Lock Is On will be displayed on the screen when Select the sixth icon by pressing “ ” or “ ” button. the menu screen is not visible. Source menu appears on the screen: Language Press “...
Channel Move Channel can be changed by “ ” or “ ” button or Select the programme which you want to move by numeric buttons. navigation buttons. Press the GREEN button. By navigation buttons move the selected programme to Colour System the decided programme space and press the GREEN Press “...
Dot Clock PC-VGA Mode Menu System Dot Clock adjustments correct the interference See “Connecting the LCD TV to a PC” section for that appear as vertical banding in dot intensive connecting a PC to the TV set. presentations like spreadsheets or paragraphs or For switching to PC-VGA source, press “...
“ ” Mix Zoom Modes Places the teletext screen over the programme. You can change the aspect ratio (image size) of the TV for viewing the picture in different zoom modes. “ ” Expand Press “ ” button to directly change the zoom Press once to enlarge top half of the page, press again mode.
Tips Image Persistence Please note that ghosting may occur while displaying a persistent image. LCD TVs’ image persistence may disappear after a short time. Try turning off the TV for a while. To avoid this, do not leave the screen in still picture for extended periods.
Appendix A: PC Input Typical Display Modes The display has a maximum resolution of 1920 X 1200. The following table is an illustration of some of the typical video display modes. Your TV may not support different resolutions. Supported resolution modes are listed below. If you switch your PC to an unsupported mode, a warning OSD will appear on the screen.
Appendix C: Supported File Formats for USB Mode Format Remarks File Media Extension Video Audio (Maximum resolution/Bit rate etc.) MPEG Layer MPEG1 .mpg/ .dat/ 1/2/3 .vob .mpe MPEG2 MPEG2 PCM/MP3/ XviD/ 3ivx XviD Verson up to: 1.1.2 Movie PCM/MP3/ .avi MPEG4 Support ASP(GMC warping points only support 1) MS ISO...
Specifications TV BROADCASTING PAL/SECAM B/G D/K K’ I/I’ L/L’ RECEIVING CHANNELS VHF (BAND I/III) UHF (BAND U) HYPERBAND MHEG-5 ENGINE compliant with ISO/IEC 13522-5 UK engine Profile 1 Object carousel support compliant with ISO/IEC 135818-6 and UK DTT profile for UK Frequency range: 474-850 MHz for UK models 170-862 MHz for EU models Digital...
Important Instruction For your own safety read following instruction carefully before attempting to connect this unit to the mains supply. MAINS (AC) OPERATION The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code : GREEN FUSE &...
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ARGOS Product Guarantee This product is guaranteed against manufacturing defects for a period 1 Year This does not cover the product where the fault is due to misuse, abuse, use in contravention of the instructions, or where the product has been the subject of unauthorised modifications or alterations, or has been the subject of commercial use In the event of a problem with the product within the guarantee period please return it to your nearest Argos store...
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