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Troubleshooting
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Summarization of Contents
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Model Information
Identifies the specific TV models covered by the instructions.
LED TV Type
Specifies the type of television technology.
Safety Information
General Safety Precautions
Crucial safety warnings and precautions for operation and installation.
Product Markings and Symbols
Explains symbols and markings used on the product for safety.
Important Warnings
Battery Safety
Details hazards associated with batteries, including ingestion and disposal.
TV Stability and Wall Mounting Safety
Warnings about TV stability, furniture anchoring, and wall mounting.
Maintenance
Cleaning the Display and Cabinet
Instructions for cleaning the TV screen, cabinet, and pedestal.
Pedestal Assembly and Removal
Pedestal Assembly Steps
Guides on how to attach the TV stand to the TV.
Steps for Pedestal Removal
Instructions on how to detach the TV stand for wall mounting.
Wall Mounting Bracket Information
Wall Mount Installation Guidelines
Information on VESA mounting hole specifications and screw depth.
Environmental Information
Energy Saving Tips
Advice on reducing energy consumption for environmental friendliness.
Features
Key TV Features Overview
Lists the main functionalities and capabilities of the television.
Advanced Picture Technology
HDR/HLG Picture Quality Benefits
Explains how HDR/HLG enhances picture quality with better contrast and detail.
Accessories and Standby Features
List of Supplied Accessories
Details all items provided in the TV package.
Using TV as a Digital Picture Frame
Instructions to set up the TV to display photos in standby mode.
Automatic Standby Features
Explains how the TV enters standby mode due to inactivity or no signal.
TV Control & Operation
Using the TV's Control Joystick
How to operate basic TV functions using the joystick on the TV.
Remote Control Operation
Guide to using the TV remote control for menu navigation and selection.
Input Selection Guide
How to switch between different input sources (e.g., HDMI, AV).
Changing Channels and Volume
Methods for adjusting channels and volume using the remote.
Standby and Power Off Functions
How to switch the TV on, off, or into standby mode using the remote.
Main TV Menu Navigation
How to navigate and use the main TV menu and Home screen options.
Main TV Menu Options
Search Functionality
How to search for channels, apps, and content using keywords.
TV Menu - Guide
Accessing the electronic programme guide for TV listings.
TV Menu - Channels
Managing and viewing the list of available TV channels.
TV Menu - Timers
Setting and managing event timers for recording or reminders.
TV Menu - More Apps
Managing installed applications on the TV.
TV Menu - Market
Accessing the application market to download new apps.
TV Menu - Accessibility
Settings for users with special needs, like high contrast or subtitles.
TV Menu - Privacy Settings
Managing privacy preferences for smart TV applications.
TV Menu - Settings
Accessing and managing various TV settings.
TV Menu - Sources
Managing input sources and their settings.
Inserting Batteries into the Remote
Instructions for inserting batteries into the remote control.
Power and Antenna Connections
Connecting the Power Cord
How to connect the TV to the mains power supply.
Connecting Aerial or Satellite Cable
Instructions for connecting the TV to an antenna or satellite source.
Licence and Technology Information
HDMI and Dolby Audio Trademarks
Information about HDMI and Dolby Audio licensing and trademarks.
Microsoft PlayReady Technology
Details on Microsoft PlayReady technology for content protection.
Disposal and Compliance Information
Environmental Disposal Guidelines
Instructions for properly disposing of old electronics and batteries.
EU Declaration of Conformity
Statement of compliance with EU directives for the TV.
UK Declaration of Conformity
Statement of compliance with UK regulations for the TV.
Customer Support Contact Details
Contact information for customer support and service centers.
Specification Details
TV Broadcasting and Reception Specs
Technical details on TV broadcasting standards and receiving capabilities.
Digital Reception Standards
Information on supported digital reception standards like DVB.
Wireless LAN Transmitter Specifications
Technical details for the TV's wireless LAN transmitter.
Country Restrictions for Wireless LAN
Regulations and restrictions for using wireless LAN in different countries.
Important Notices
DVB / Data broadcasting / IPTV Functions
Information regarding DVB, data broadcasting, and IPTV service compatibility.
CI Module Compatibility
Notes on compatibility of Conditional Access (CI) modules with the TV.
Service Provider Dependent Features
Information on features that depend on service providers and potential charges.
Internet Apps and Service Continuity
Disclaimer regarding third-party internet apps and service availability.
Peripheral Device Compatibility
Statement on compatibility and liability for third-party peripheral devices.
Remote Control Guide
Remote Control Button Functions
Detailed explanation of each button on the TV remote control.
Standby Button Usage (** Standby)
How to use the Standby button for power and reset functions.
My Button 1 Usage (**)
How to assign custom functions to the My Button 1.
Connections
Connector Types and Cable Requirements
Details on various connectors (VGA, HDMI, USB, etc.) and required cables.
Wall Mounting Cable Connections
Recommendations for connecting cables before wall mounting.
CI Module and USB Power Limits
Notes on CI module insertion and USB device power limitations.
HDMI Cable Recommendations
Advice on using specific HDMI cables for optimal performance.
Powering On and Off
Turning the TV On
Steps to power on the TV from standby or hard standby modes.
Switching to Standby Mode
How to put the TV into normal or hard standby mode.
Switching the TV Off
Procedure to completely power off the TV.
First Time Installation
Network and Internet Settings
Configuring network connections and disabling networked standby.
Freeview Play Terms and Conditions
Agreement to terms for using Freeview Play services.
Broadcast Channel Search Settings
Configuring preferences for searching broadcast channels.
Selecting Broadcast Type
Digital Aerial Broadcast Search
How to set up digital aerial broadcast search options.
Digital Cable Broadcast Search
How to set up digital cable broadcast search options.
Satellite Broadcast Search
How to configure satellite search, including antenna types.
Analogue Broadcast Search
How to set up analogue broadcast search options.
Channel Search Process
What happens after initial settings are complete during channel search.
LCN Sorting Option
Explanation of the Logical Channel Number sorting option.
Media Playback via USB
Connecting and Using USB Devices
Connecting and using USB storage devices for media playback.
Media Browser and CEC
Playing Media Files from USB
How to use the Media Browser to play music, movies, and photos.
Media Browser Preferences
Setting preferences for the media browser via the Settings menu.
Loop/Shuffle Mode Operation
Controls for playback modes like loop and shuffle in the Media Browser.
HDMI CEC Control
How to control CEC-enabled devices via the TV remote.
ARC and System Audio Control
Using Audio Return Channel and System Audio Control features.
Settings Menu Content
Devices Menu Content Overview
Settings related to virtual remote, audio/video sharing, and CEC.
Picture Menu Content Overview
Settings for picture modes, brightness, contrast, and energy saving.
Picture Zoom and Shift Settings
Adjusting image size and position for the display.
PC Position and Dot Clock Settings
Settings for centering PC input images and correcting display interference.
Advanced Picture Settings
Fine-tuning picture quality with dynamic contrast and colour temperature.
Advanced Picture Settings Details
Vivid Blue and Vivid Dimming
Enhancing white colour and contrast for a brighter picture.
Noise Reduction and Film Mode
Reducing picture noise and optimizing playback for films.
Skin Tone, Colour Shift, and Colour Tuner
Adjusting skin tones, colour hue, and overall colour settings.
Gamut Mapping and HDMI Full Range
Setting colour ranges and enhancing black levels for HDMI sources.
Reset Picture Settings
Returning picture settings to factory defaults.
Sound Menu Content
Audio Output and Surround Sound Settings
Configuring sound output options like TV, HDMI ARC, and headphone.
AVL and Advanced Audio Settings
Adjusting automatic volume limiting and equalizer settings.
Digital Out, Headphone, and Balance Settings
Configuring digital audio output, headphone volume, and sound balance.
Network and Installation Menus
Network Type and Connection
Selecting and configuring network connection types (wired/wireless).
Wireless Network Scan and WPS
Scanning for wireless networks and connecting via WPS.
Internet Speed Test and Network Settings
Testing internet speed and configuring IP/DNS settings.
Networked Standby Mode
Enabling or disabling the TV's ability to be woken by network messages.
Automatic and Manual Channel Scan
Procedures for scanning and tuning TV channels.
Network Channel Scan and Analogue Tuning
Scanning network channels and fine-tuning analogue signals.
Satellite Settings and Installation
Configuring satellite dish settings and performing satellite scans.
Installation Settings (Optional)
Dynamic channel updates and standby mode channel searching.
Clear Service List and Select Network
Clearing channel lists and selecting active networks.
Signal Information and First Time Installation
Monitoring signal quality and resetting TV to factory settings.
System Menu Content
Accessibility Options
Settings for high contrast, hard of hearing, audio description, etc.
Magnification and Minimap Features
Enabling screen magnification and disabling minimap display.
Click Sound and Programme Highlighting
Enabling click sounds and highlighting events with specific access services.
Language, Conditional Access, and Privacy
Setting languages, managing conditional access, and privacy settings.
Parental and Voice Assistant Settings
Adjusting Parental Controls
Setting parental locks, maturity locks, and child locks.
PIN Management
Defining new PINs and managing the default CICAM PIN.
Date/Time and Sources Settings
Setting the TV's date/time and managing input source preferences.
Netflix and Samba ACR Features
Information on Netflix ESN and Samba Interactive TV settings.
Alexa Built-in Configuration
Steps to set up and configure the Alexa voice assistant on the TV.
Alexa Home Screen Configuration
Configuring the ambient screen for Alexa Home Screen.
Works With Alexa Setup
Setting up the TV to work with Alexa-enabled devices.
Google Assistant Setup
Steps to link the TV to a Google account for Assistant control.
More Settings Menu
Accessing additional settings like menu timeout and software upgrade.
System Menu - Additional Settings
Auto Power Down and Subtitle Mode
Settings for automatic power off and subtitle display preferences.
Biss Key and Store Mode
Configuring Biss key for broadcasts and selecting store display mode.
Power Up Mode and OSS Information
Setting power up preferences and viewing Open Source Software licenses.
Restore Default Boot Logo and Change Name
Restoring default boot logo and changing the TV's wireless device name.
Application Priority and Model Information
Setting application priority and viewing TV model details.
General TV Operation
Using the Channel List
Editing, filtering, and managing the TV's channel list.
Managing Favourite Channel Lists
Creating and managing lists of favourite channels.
Configuring Parental Controls
Setting parental locks, maturity locks, and child locks.
Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)
Browsing TV schedules and event information.
EPG Layouts and Navigation
Switching between timeline and now/next EPG views.
Electronic Programme Guide Features
Event Options and Timers
Selecting channels, viewing event info, and setting timers.
Integrated Catch-Up Services (Freeview Play)
Accessing catch-up TV services directly from the EPG.
Teletext Services Overview
Accessing and using teletext services.
Digital Teletext and MHEG Teletext
Using digital and MHEG teletext features.
BBC Red Button+ (RB+) Services
Accessing interactive services via the Red Button.
Software Upgrade Process
Updating the TV's firmware via broadcast or internet.
Troubleshooting & Tips
TV Not Turning On
Troubleshooting steps for when the TV does not power on.
Poor Picture Quality Issues
Diagnosing and resolving problems related to picture distortion or quality.
No Picture or Sound Issues
Solutions for scenarios with no picture or no sound.
Remote Control Not Operating
Troubleshooting steps for a non-functional remote control.
No Signal on Input Source
Steps to take when no input signal is detected.
Image Centering in VGA Source
How to center the image when using a VGA (PC) connection.
PC Input and Signal Compatibility
Supported PC Resolutions and Frequencies
Table listing typical PC resolutions and their frequencies.
Supported AV and HDMI Signals
Table showing compatibility of AV and HDMI signal types.
Supported File Formats for USB
Supported Video File Formats
List of video file extensions, codecs, and resolution/bit rate support.
Supported Picture File Formats
List of image file extensions and their specifications.
Supported Audio File Formats
List of audio file extensions and their formats.
Subtitle and DVI Resolution Information
External Subtitle File Formats
Supported subtitle file formats for external sources.
Internal Subtitle File Formats
Supported subtitle file formats embedded within video files.
DVI to HDMI Resolution Compatibility
Table showing resolution compatibility when using DVI to HDMI connection.
Connectivity
Wired Connectivity Setup
Instructions for connecting the TV to a wired network via Ethernet.
Internet Speed Test
How to test the internet connection speed.
Advanced Network Settings
Configuring IP and DNS settings for the network connection.
Wireless Connectivity Setup
Instructions for connecting the TV to a wireless network.
Configuring Wired Device Settings
Setting the Network Type for wired connections.
Wireless Network Configuration
Connecting to Hidden SSID Networks
Steps to connect to wireless networks with hidden SSIDs.
Disconnecting from Wireless Networks
How to disconnect from a wireless network and delete profiles.
WPS Connection Method
Connecting to a router using the WPS button.
Advanced Settings and Speed Test
Accessing advanced network settings and performing speed tests.
Connecting to Mobile Device via WLAN
Connecting a mobile device to the TV via WLAN for file sharing.
Handling of Customer Information
Information regarding privacy policy and data handling for internet features.
Networked Standby and Connectivity Troubleshooting
Enabling Networked Standby
How to enable Networked Standby Mode for remote control.
Networked Standby Mode Performance
Notes on performance and firmware for Networked Standby Mode.
Disabling Networked Standby Mode
Turning off Networked Standby Mode to save power.
Wireless Network Issues
Troubleshooting steps for wireless network connection problems.
Internet Connection or AV Sharing Issues
Resolving problems with internet connectivity or AV sharing.
Invalid Domain Issues
Troubleshooting invalid domain errors for media sharing.
Using Audio Video Sharing Network Service
Overview of the Audio Video Sharing network service.
Audio Video Sharing and Apps
Server Software Installation
Requirements for server software installation for AV sharing.
Connecting to Wired or Wireless Network
Steps for network connection to enable AV sharing.
Enabling Audio Video Sharing
Activating the Audio Video Sharing feature in the settings.
Playing Shared Files via Media Browser
Accessing and playing shared files from media servers.
Accessing and Launching Apps
How to access and launch applications installed on the TV.
Managing and Adding Apps
Managing apps and adding new ones from the application market.
Resetting Home Menu Customizations
Resetting home menu settings and app-related customizations.
Freeview Play Platform
Connecting to Freeview Play
How to access the Freeview Play platform for catch-up TV.
Accessible TV Guide Information
Finding shows based on accessibility needs via the TV guide.
Filter Type for Content
Setting content filters to prevent viewing undesirable material.
Freeview Play Service Requirements
Requirements for using Freeview Play services, including internet speed.
Internet Browser Usage
Launching and Navigating the Browser
How to start and use the internet browser.
Speed Dial and Website Management
Adding websites to Speed Dial and managing browser options.
Searching and Visiting Websites
Methods for searching and visiting websites using the browser.
Browser Limitations
Notes on unsupported content and download processes.
HbbTV System Overview
HbbTV Functionality and Applications
Understanding Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV services and applications.
HbbTV Application Interaction
How to interact with HbbTV applications, including red button usage.
HbbTV AV Streaming and Alexa
Controlling HbbTV AV Content
Using remote keys to control video on demand and catch-up services.
Alexa Built-in Configuration
Steps to set up and configure the Alexa voice assistant on the TV.
Alexa Home Screen Configuration
Configuring the ambient screen for Alexa Home Screen.
Works With Alexa Setup
Completing Alexa Setup Process
Guide to the setup wizard for connecting the TV with Alexa.
Authentication and Friendly Name Setup
Process for authentication code and setting a friendly name for Alexa.
Voice Assistant Commands
Alexa Commands for TV Control
Examples of voice commands to control TV functions with Alexa.
Works With Google Assistant Setup
Setting up the TV to work with Google Assistant devices.
Google Assistant Setup Process
Steps to link the TV to a Google account for Assistant control.
Google Commands and DVB Information
Google Commands for TV Control
Examples of voice commands to control TV functions with Google Assistant.
DVB Receiver Suitability and Limitations
Information on DVB receiver usage, compatibility, and product improvements.
Important Instruction
Mains (AC) Operation Wiring
Instructions for connecting the mains lead and identifying wire colours.
Fuse Replacement and Safety Precautions
Guidelines for fuse replacement and general safety precautions.
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