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Summarization of Contents
1. Home Screen Overview
Home Screen Features
Overview of key areas like highlights, favourite apps, and streaming services.
Accessing Settings and TV Guide
How to navigate to TV settings and the TV guide from the home screen.
2. Get Support
Identify, Register, and Use TV Help
Finding TV info, registering, accessing user manuals, and help features.
Diagnose TV Issues
Running TV and self-diagnostics to troubleshoot problems.
Consumer Care and Repair
Information on contacting support for service and repairs.
3. Quick Guide
Remote Control Overview
Detailed explanation of the remote control buttons and their operations.
4. Setting Up
Safety Instructions and TV Placement
Reading safety guidelines and tips for optimal TV positioning.
Turning On the TV
Steps for connecting the power cable and powering on the TV.
5. Connections
Connectivity Guide
Connecting antennas, satellite, video, and audio devices for best quality.
5.6. Mobile Device Connectivity
Screen Mirroring and Headphones
Displaying mobile content on TV and connecting headphones.
5.7. Other Device Connectivity
CAM with Smart Card (CI+)
Using a CI+ module for conditional access to premium channels.
6. Switch Source
Switching Sources and Renaming Devices
Managing connected input sources and renaming them for clarity.
7. Channels
Channels Overview and Installation
Understanding channel types, switching, and installing terrestrial/satellite channels.
Channel List Management
Opening, renaming, and filtering channel lists for better organization.
Favourite Channels Management
Building custom lists of preferred channels and reordering them.
Teletext and Subtitle Usage
Accessing Teletext services, managing subtitles, and language options.
Streaming Channels Usage
Installing and viewing free, ad-supported online TV channels.
8. TV Guide Usage
TV Guide Navigation and Features
Navigating programme schedules, updating guide data, and searching by genre.
9. Freeview Play
Freeview Play Overview and Usage
Introduction to Freeview Play, its services, and how to use it.
10. Media Playback
Media Playback from USB and Network
Playing videos, photos, and music from USB or network sources.
Photo Viewing and Options
How to view photos, create slideshows, and manage image displays.
Video and Music Playback Control
Options for controlling video playback and music settings.
11. TV Settings Menus
Quick Menu and Frequent Settings
Accessing commonly used TV settings via Quick and Frequent menus.
All Settings Menu
Comprehensive guide to all available TV configuration options.
Sound Settings
Sound Style and Personalization
Selecting and customizing sound profiles for different audio types.
EasyLink 2.0 Sound Control
Managing sound settings for connected HDMI devices via EasyLink.
Ambilight Settings
Ambilight Style and Colour
Adjusting Ambilight effects to follow video, audio, colour, or apps.
Ambisleep Features
Ambisleep and Lounge Light Modes
Using Ambisleep for simulated sunsets and lounge light for ambient lighting.
Sunrise Alarm Usage
Sunrise Alarm Setup
Setting up a wake-up experience using Ambilight, music, and weather.
Wireless and Network Connectivity
Connecting to Home Network
Setting up Wi-Fi or wired internet connections for the TV.
Power and Energy Settings
Power-on Behavior and Sleep Timer
Configuring TV startup options and automatic standby timers.
Screen Off and Switch Off Timers
Saving energy by turning off the screen or setting auto-off timers.
Screensaver and Location Settings
Screensaver and Location Setup
Configuring screensaver options and selecting Home or Shop location modes.
HDMI Ultra HD Signal Settings
Optimizing HDMI Input Signal
Adjusting HDMI signal quality for compatibility and performance.
Universal Access Features
Accessibility Features
Enabling features for hearing impaired, blind, or visually impaired users.
Lock Settings and Region/Language
Setting up child locks, app locks, and managing TV language.
Eco Settings for Energy Saving
Energy Saving Options
Adjusting settings for power saving and reduced energy consumption.
Gaming Control Bar Features
Gaming Control Bar Usage
Using the gaming control bar for input lag, frame rate, and game-specific settings.
Smart TV and App Store Setup
Smart TV Setup and App Store
Initial Smart TV setup and browsing available applications.
Alexa Voice Control
Alexa Voice Control: About and Setup
Understanding Alexa voice control and the initial setup process.
Alexa Voice Commands
Examples of voice commands for controlling TV functions.
Software Update Methods
Software Update Methods
Methods for updating TV software via internet or USB.
Software Version and History
Checking current software version and update history.
Environmental Information and Disposal
Energy Label and Disposal
Understanding the energy label and proper disposal of the product and batteries.
Specifications
Specifications: Power, Reception, Display
Technical details on power, reception capabilities, and screen resolution.
Specifications: Input, Sound, Multimedia
Supported input resolutions, audio features, and multimedia capabilities.
Specifications: Connectivity
Information on various ports and wireless connectivity options.
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting: General Tips
Advice on finding solutions and common issues like startup problems.
Troubleshooting: Picture and Sound
Common problems related to picture distortion, no sound, or poor audio quality.
Troubleshooting: Channels and Satellite
Solutions for missing channels, installation errors, and satellite reception issues.
Safety and Care
Safety and Care: Important Precautions
Essential safety guidelines to prevent electric shock, fire, and injury.
Safety and Care: Screen Care and Hazards
How to clean the screen and precautions for overheating, storms, and humidity.
Terms of Use: Warranty Information
Terms of Use and Warranty Details
Details on warranty, product compliance, and pixel/backlight characteristics.
Copyrights and Trademarks
Intellectual Property Notices
Information on HDMI, HEVC, DTS:X, Dolby ATMOS, and Wi-Fi Alliance.
Open Source Software Details
Open Source License Information
Details on the open source software used and its licensing.
Third-Party Services Disclaimer
Disclaimer on Third-Party Services
Notice regarding potential changes or termination of third-party services.
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