Important information regarding the digital TV switchover Television in the UK is going digital, bringing us all more choice and new services. Starting late 2007 and ending in 2012, television services in the UK will go completely digital, TV region by TV region. How the switchover affects your TV equipment.
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Warnings Caution This television contains no user serviceable parts. Please refer to the manufacturer or authorised repair agent in the event of malfunction. Do not remove the back cover from the television. Warning To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or damage to the television, do not expose it to dust, rain or moisture, or place any objects filled with liquids on or near the television.
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Warnings Screen Burn A characteristic of LCD TV Panels is that displaying the same image for along time may cause apermanent after - image to remain on the screen. This is called screen burn. Most pictures shown on your TV will be constantly moving and fill the screen. Examples of images that you need to watch out for are as follows (this is not an all-inclusive list): TV Channel Logos: e.g.
Contents Chapter 1 Introducing the LCD TV Getting Started 8 - 9 Chapter 2 Installing the LCD TV Remote Control Buttons TV Buttons Inputs & Connections Source Menu Chapter 3 Using The Features Picture Menu 13 - 16 Sound Menu 17 - 18 Tuning Menu 19 - 20...
What is included in the box Accessories Included with this TV are the following accessories: 1x - User Guide Book 1x - Remote control IPOD PROGRAM TEXT HOLD REVEAL INDEX GOTO SIZE SUBPAGE FAV- FAV+ NICAM D.TITLE D.MENU ZOOM SUBTITLE DVB-LANG -/-- DVB-INFO...
Getting Started - Initial Set Up IMPORTANT - AFTER TUNING DO NOT PRESS ANY BUTTONS FOR 20 SECONDS SO THE CHANNEL INFORMATION CAN BE STORED. TUNING IN 1) Using the RF Cable supplied, connect the TV to the TV Aerial socket (Fig A) IMPORTANT: If your TV signal is inadequate to receive a good Digital signal, you will need to connect a 'Signal booster' be tween your TV and TV Aerial Socket.
Remote Control Buttons DVB-LANGUAGE / AUDIO Digital mode: Press to select the digital language Press to switch on LCD when on standby mode or DVD mode: Press to select DVD audio channels vice versa EPG / REPEAT Digital mode: Press to show the Electronic Program Press to mute the sound and press again to restore Guide menu in freeview / digital mode DVD mode: Press to set repeat...
TV Buttons TOP PANEL BUTTONS Displays Menu/OSD Program/Channel down and menu down Program/Channel up and menu up Volume down and menu down Volume up and menu up Change between the different sources Power MENU VOL- VOL+ SOURCE POWER SIDE PANEL BUTTONS Eject Forward a chapter Back a chapter...
Inputs & Connections REAR CONNECTIONS Power POWER HDMI HDMI input VGA-PC Audio input SCART Scart input S-VIDEO S-Video input VIDEO Video input Component input COMPONENT Audio input AUDIO IN (L/R) PC AUDIO PC Audio input RF IN RF input CI Port COAX Digital Audio Out (DVD) POWER HDMI VGA SCART S-VIDEO...
TV Menu Operation PICTURE SETTINGS MENU Lets you adjust picture mode, contrast, brightness, colour, tint and sharpness to enhance the viewing experience. Selecting Picture Mode Presets Switch between different preset picture options Standard All settings are set to 50 Personal Lets you manually alter all the settings Movie Set to enhance when watching a movie...
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TV Menu Operation PICTURE SETTINGS MENU Adjusting Brightness (Only available when Picture Mode is set to Personal) Increase or decrease the brightness of the picture 1) Press [MENU] to enter menu 2) Press [\/] to highlight Brightness 3) Press [>] to increase the brightness or [<] to decrease the brightness 4) Press [EXIT] to exit Adjusting Colour (Only available when Picture Mode is set to Personal) Increase the colour from black and white to vivid...
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TV Menu Operation PICTURE SETTINGS MENU Adjusting Tint (Only available with NTSC signal) Lets you increase or decrease the level of tint within the picture 1) Press [MENU] to enter menu 2) Press [\/] to highlight Tint 3) Press [>] to increase the tint or [<] to decrease the tint 4) Press [EXIT] to exit Adjusting Sharpness You can change the sharpness between the different preset options...
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TV Menu Operation PICTURE SETTINGS MENU Adjusting Colour Temperature (Only available with NTSC signal) There are 3 presets for colour temperature Normal Standard setting Warm Increased red within the picture Cold Increased blue within the picture 1) Press [MENU] to enter menu 2) Press [\/] to highlight Colour Temperature 3) Press [>] to navigate through the various options 4) Press [EXIT] to exit...
TV Menu Operation SOUND SETTINGS MENU Adjusting Volume Lets you adjust the volume of the television 1) Press [MENU] to enter menu 2) Press [>] to move to Sound Settings Menu 3) Press [\/] to highlight Volume 4) Press [>] to increase the volume or [<] to decrease the volume 5) Press [EXIT] to exit Selecting Sound Mode Switch between different preset sound options...
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TV Menu Operation SOUND SETTINGS MENU Adjusting Bass To adjust the amount of bass within the sound 1) Press [MENU] to enter menu 2) Press [>] to move to Sound Settings Menu 3) Press [\/] to highlight Bass 4) Press [>] to increase the bass or [<] to decrease the bass 5) Press [EXIT] to exit Adjusting Treble To adjust the amount of treble within the sound...
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TV Menu Operation TUNING SETTINGS MENU (Only Freeview & Analogue TV modes) Adjusting Country If you are moving country you may wish to change the Country Settings 1) Press [MENU] to enter menu 2) Press [>] to move to Tuning Settings Menu 3) Press [\/] to highlight Country 4) Press [>] to alter the chosen country 5) Press [EXIT] to exit...
TV Menu Operation TUNING SETTINGS MENU Program Edit / Changing Channel Position (Only Freeview & Analague TV modes) You can change the analogue channel position to suit your requirements. 1) Press [MENU] to enter menu 2) Press [>] to move to Tuning Settings Menu 3) Press [\/] to highlight Program Edit 4) Press [>] to enter the program edit menu 5a) Freeview mode –...
TV Menu Operation TIMER SETTINGS MENU Lets you adjust the OSD timing and the sleep timer Sleep Timer Lets you set the sleep timer so the television automatically switches off after a certain amount of time. 1) Press [MENU] to enter menu 2) Press [>] to move to Timer Settings Menu 3) Press [\/] to highlight Sleep Timer 4) Press [>] to increase the time to the required amount...
TV Menu Operation GENERAL SETTINGS MENU Lets you adjust the language, picture size, blue screen, add child lock, complete first time installation and reset the television. On Screen Menu Language Lets you change the on screen menu language. 1) Press [MENU] to enter menu 2) Press [>] to move to General Settings Menu 3) Press [\/] to highlight Language 4) Press [>] to change the language...
TV Menu Operation GENERAL SETTINGS MENU 5) To change Pin Code enter menu. Enter the old pin code (Default is blank), then enter the new pin code and enter it again. Press [OK], the pin is now changed Change PIN Code Old PIN Code New PIN Code Enter PIN Code...
Electronic Program Guide Electronic Program Guide (EPG) The Electronic Program Guide (EPG) is available in Digital TV mode. It is a 7 day TV guide and provides information about forthcoming programmes (where supported by the broadcasted channel). You can view the start and end time of all programs and on all channels for the next 7 days. It is very simple to operate.
Digital Teletext Digital TV Teletext With Digital TV (Freeview) there is also digital teletext available on some channels. Simply follow the on screen commands. Here is an example of the BBC digital teletext service. 1) To start digital teletext press RED button. 2) To select the information you require you can scroll using [\/] or [/\] and press [OK] alternatively you can key the page number for example [3][0][0] followed by [OK] You can then navigate using the colour buttons (Red, Green, Yellow, Blue), the [\/] [/\] buttons...
TV Mode Teletext Operation Teletext is a service offered by some broadcasters. Teletext Operation 1) Press [TEXT], after a few seconds teletext page 100 should appear. Here is an example of BBC1 2) You can now navigate to the page you require in a number of ways: a) Press the page you require using the number buttons i.e.
iPod Operation Connect iPod to TV-Dock 1. Insert your iPod to the TV-dock on the sound base. The TV will detect the insertion of the iPod and automatically switch to iPod mode. You can also manually switch to iPod mode by pressing IPOD button or selecting “iPod”...
iPod Operation Key Buttons VOL- Decrease the volume TEXT HOLD REVEAL INDEX VOL+ Increase the volume GOTO SIZE SUBPAGE BASS- Decrease the sub bass BASS+ Increase the sub bass FAV- FAV+ NICAM D.TITLE D.MENU ZOOM Play/pause DVB-LANG DVB-INFO SUBTITLE Next track SUBT.
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iPod Operation Now Playing Interface Track Title Artist Album Name Shuffle Off Shuffle State Shuffle On Repeat State Repeat Off Repeat One Song Elapsed time Repeat All Track Time Vlolume Level Bass Level Scrubber bar Shuffle and Repeat Songs Please note - Both the repeat and shuffle mode will default to the iPod settings on the iPod player iPod iPod...
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iPod Operation Watch Videos from iPod iPod Main Menu 1 Music 2 Videos 3 Shuffle Songs 4 Settings 5 Now Playing Pg Up/Down Enter Select IPOD MENU Operate Via Ipod Back For iPod nano 3Gen, iPod Classic, iPod 5Gen, you can select a video program and play in the iPod Menu OSD.
Connecting to a PC - Windows XP IMPORTANT— Before connecting to a PC you must ensure that the settings of the PCs output are correct for the new LCD Monitor. You need to do the following with your old monitor connected 1) Switch on your PC 2) When finished booting up, right click your mouse anywhere on the screen, the below will appear...
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Connecting to a PC - Windows XP 5) Left click your mouse on Advance, this screen will appear, click on tab called ‘Monitor’ 6) Left click on the drop down for Screen refresh rate and select 60 Hertz. 7) Finally click on Apply, then click Yes and the settings will be saved. 8) Turn off your PC.
PC Menu Operation (VGA) VGA MENU Auto Configuration of Screen Lets you automatically configure the television to be used as a computer monitor 1) Press [MENU] to enter menu 2) Press [>] to select PC settings 3) Press [\/] to select Auto Sync 4) Then press [>] for the TV to automatically configure itself 5) Press [EXIT] to exit Phase...
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PC Menu Operation (VGA) Horizontal Position Changes the horizontal position of the picture 1) Press [MENU] to enter menu 2) Press [>] to select PC settings 3) Press [\/] to select H-Position 4) Then press [>] or [<] to move the picture to left or right 5) Press [EXIT] to exit Vertical Position Changes the vertical position of the picture...
DVD Menu Operation DVD SETTINGS MENU Adjusting Parental Control You may wish to block certain DVDs being played, for example if you have young children. This can be done via limiting the age rating of the DVD. 1) Press [MENU] to enter menu 2) Press [>] to move to DVD Setting Menu 3) Press [\/] to highlight Parental Control SETUP...
DVD Menu Operation Adjusting Language Lets you adjust the Audio Language, Menu Language, Subtitle Language within DVD mode 1) Press [MENU] to enter menu 2) Press [>] to move to DVD Setting Menu 3) Press [\/] to highlight Language SETUP Parental Control Language Audio Setup...
DVD Menu Operation Adjusting Audio Set Up Lets you adjust the Audio Setup within DVD mode 1) Press [MENU] to enter menu 2) Press [>] to move to DVD Setting Menu 3) Press [\/] to highlight Audio Setup SETUP Parental Control Language Audio Setup Digital Setup...
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DVD Menu Operation Adjusting Digital Set Up Lets you adjust the Audio Setup within DVD mode 1) Press [MENU] to enter menu 2) Press [>] to move to DVD Setting Menu 3) Press [\/] to highlight Digital Setup SETUP Parental Control Language Audio Setup Digital Setup...
Wall Mounting IMPORTANT— BEFORE DRILLING ANY HOLES IN THE WALL ENSURE YOU ARE NOT DRILLING WHERE THERE COULD BE ANY ELECTRIC WIRES, WATER OR GAS PIPES THIS TV REQUIRES A VESA 100 WALL MOUNT, OR EQUIVALENT To provide improved sound this television has speakers built into the stand of the TV.
Using with Sky Digital You may wish to use your TV with Sky Digital. There are a number of connection options, the best being connecting via SCART cable. Connecting via SCART 1) Connect the SCART cable from the Sky Digital Box to SCART of the TV 2) Press [SOURCE] 3) Press [\/] or [/\] to select SCART 4) Press [OK]...
Using with Sky Digital USING WITH SKY DIGITAL REMOTE CONTROLS (BSKYB) OR UNIVERSAL REMOTE CONTROL You may wish to use your Sky Digital or a universal remote control to operate some of the functions of this TV. For this you require a ‘code’ that needs to be programmed into your Sky Digital or universal remote control.
Frequently Asked Questions Solution: Question: I have tuned in Digital TV but 1) Check you are in an area that can I am not receiving any or all of the receive Freeview. Visit channels and/or the channels I receive www.freeview.co.uk or call are breaking up 08701 111 270.
Index Analogue TV teletext Index Audio Set up Inputs and Connections Auto Configuration of Screen Manual Tuning Auto Tuning On Screen Display Timer Balance On Screen Menu Language Basic iPod Operation Parental Control Bass Phase Blue Screen Picture Format Brightness Picture Mode Preset Browse photos from iPod Position Reset...