Page 1
LCD TV with Freeview User Guide Model No M15/8...
Page 2
WARNINGS Thank you for purchasing this television. For your safety, please take time to read these instructions carefully in order to familiarise yourself with the operation of the appliance and the important safety information. We strongly recommend that this product is installed by a competent person. If in doubt, refer to the retailer or the manufacturer helpline.
Page 3
WARNINGS Screen Burn A characteristic of Plasma and LCD TV Panels is that displaying the same image for a long time may cause a permanent 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.
Operating TV with a Universal / Sky Remote Control .......... Frequently Asked Questions ..................Technical Specification ....................Warranty - Helpline Information ..................Index ..........................If you experience any problems with this Television, Please contact the helpline. Customer Support/Technical Helpline Sky Media UK LTD 0870 242 6292 Telephone: service.uk@umc-slovakia.sk Email:...
GETTING STARTED - INCLUDED ACCESSORIES Accessories Included with this TV are the following accessories: 1x - User Guide Book 1x - Remote control 1x - RF lead 2x - AAA batteries 1x - AC mains lead 1x - Power Adapter Please save your packaging as you will need this in the event of warranty/service repair or support.
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 DIGITAL TV 5) Ensure the Tv is in DVB mode. Press [INPUT] IMPORTANT — Please ensure the TV has reached room temperature before 6) Press [V] or [\/] to highlight ‘DVB’...
GETTING STARTED - INITIAL SET UP TUNING IN ANALOGUE TV 4) “Yes” should be highlighted. ORTANT — If you dont have Digital TV Press [ENTER] (Freeview) in your area or wish to tune in via the analogue signal please follow as below. The TV channel will now tune in.
REMOTE CONTROL BUTTONS DVB mode: Exit the DVB menu. DVD mode: Stop the DVD playing. Press to slow / step the speed of DVD Playing. DVB mode: press to select NICAM. DVD mode: press to select DVD audio channels. If the channel number is larger than 9, press Teletext mode: press to enter the teletext mode.
INPUTS & CONNECTIONS TV BUTTONS EJECT INPUT PLAY/PAUSE MENU STOP VOL- BACKWARD FORWARD VOL+ DVD - Play/Pause REAR CONNECTIONS DC In 12v VGA In SCART S-Video input S-VIDEO In VIDEO In Audio input AUDIO In PC Audio input PC AUDIO In HEADPHONES Headphones output RF In...
INPUTS & CONNECTIONS Selecting Input Source To switch between the different connections is very easy. 1) Press [INPUT] - The following will appear S-VIDEO 2) Press [\/] or [/\] to select the input you SCART require. 3) Press [ENTER] PC-RGB...
DVB-T MODE MENU OPERATION PICTURE SETTINGS Adjusting Colour Lets you adjust the brightness, contrast Increase or decrease the Red, Green & Blue which colour and sharpness to enhance make up the picture the viewing experience. 1) Press [LCD-MENU] to enter menu Adjusting Brightness 2) Press [\/] 3 times to select Colour Increase or decrease the brightness...
DVB-T MODE MENU OPERATION SOUND SETTINGS Lets you adjust the balance and audio presets to enhance the viewing experience. Adjusting Balance To switch the sound between the left and right speakers 1) Press [LCD-MENU] to enter menu 2) Press [>] to go to Sound menu 3) Press [\/] twice to select Balance 4) Then press [>] or [<] to increase or decrease the balance...
DVB-T MODE MENU OPERATION GENERAL SETTINGS Adjusting Input Source You may wish to change the input which is being used Adjusting Blue Screen 1) Press [LCD-MENU] to enter menu Changes the background when there is no 2) Press [>] twice to go to General menu input between clear and a blue 3) Press [\/] 3 times to select Input Source background...
DVB CHANNEL SETTINGS MENU Within Digital (DVB) mode there is also a channel settings menu. This is provided so you can search for new channels, change the picture format, create favourite lists and apply a pin code to limit access. The menu is very user friendly.
DVB CHANNEL SETTINGS Picture Size / Format First Time Installation/Reinstall Press [\/] to highlight First Time Your television has been factory set to show the Installation, Press [ENTER]. You will then correct picture format depending on the signal be prompted on screen. Press [<] to being received by the broadcast TV station.
ELECTRONIC PROGRAM GUIDE (EPG) Electronic Program Guide (EPG) 3) Press [\/] or [/\] to move through the programs for the day highlighted The Electronic Program Guide is available 4) Press [>] or [<] to move through in DVB mode. It is a 7 day TV guide and the days of the week provides information about forthcoming 5) Press [OK] to add reminder.
TV MODE MENU OPERATION TUNING SETTINGS Skip If there is a channel that you do not wish Tuning Program to view you can add ‘Skip’ to that channel. You may wish to do some additional tuning, in When you press P+ or P- it will skip past this channel. order to improve the picture quality, move Press [\/] until Skip is highlighted and channels around or connect via RF to...
TV MODE MENU OPERATION Program Edit / Changing Channel Auto Search Position Scan for all channels based on the current You can change the channel position to settings suit your requirements. 1) Press [LCD-MENU] to enter menu 1) Press [LCD-MENU] to enter menu 2) Press [>] twice to go to Tuning menu 2) Press [>] twice to go to Tuning menu 3) Press [\/] 4 times to select Auto Search...
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.
CONNECTING TO A PC - WINDOWS XP 4) Left mouse click on Settings, this screen will IMPORTANT— Before connecting to appear. Check the Screen Resolution is set a PC you must ensure that the settings to 1024 by 768 pixels, if it is not change to this. of the PCs output are correct for the new LCD Monitor.
PC MODE MENU OPERATION (VGA) Within PC mode there is an additional Adjusting Colour Settings menu. This can be operated in the In monitor mode the Tv has two preset colour following way. settings 9300k and 6500k. There is also ’User’ where you can adjust yourself.
PC MODE MENU OPERATION (VGA) PC SETTINGS Phase To adjust delay time of phase in order to reduce Auto Configuration of Screen the noise of picture Lets you automatically configure the television 1) Press [MENU] to enter menu to be used as a computer monitor 2) Press [>] to select PC settings 1) Press [MENU] to enter menu 3) Press [\/] 4 times to select Phase...
DVD MODE MENU OPERATION With DVD Mode there is an additional Returning Default menu. This can be operated in the This let you switch the DVD menus above following way. back to Default settings SYSTEM SET UP 1) Press [DVD-SETUP] to enter menu 2) Press [>] to select TV System 3) Press [\/] to select Default Adjusting TV System...
DVD MODE MENU OPERATION AUDIO SET UP DIGITAL SET UP Adjusting Audio Out Adjusting Dynamic Range Lets you adjust between SPDIF/OFF, Lets you adjust the Dynamic range between SPDIF/RAW, SPDIF/PCM Full, 6/8, 4/8, 2/8 and Off. This is to alter the output type. You should 1) Press [DVD-SETUP] to enter menu use SPDIF/RAW when you have an Audio 2) Press [\/] twice to select Digital Set Up...
WALL MOUNTING IMPORTANT— BEFORE DRILLING ANY HOLES IN THE Wall Mounting the TV. WALL ENSURE YOU ARE NOT DRILLING WHERE THERE 1) Remove the four screws highlighted below. COULD BE ANY ELECTRIC WIRES, WATER OR GAS PIPES 2) The wall mount can now be easily attached to the mounting holes on the rear of the TV.
USING WITH SKY DIGITAL You may wish to use your TV with Sky Digital. Manually tune until you locate the Sky channel. If it stops press [>] There are a number of connection options, again and search will continue. (Often, the best being connecting via SCART the frequency required is 847.25 mhz, cable.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Frequently Asked Questions Solution: Question: 1) Check you are in an area that can I have tuned in Digital TV but receive Freeview. Visit I am not receiving any or all of the www.freeview.co.uk or call channels and/or the channels I receive 08701 111 270.
OF REPAIR / SERVICE, YOU WILL NEED TO PACKAGE THE ITEM ADEQUATELY IN ORDER THAT IT CAN BE COLLECTED / REPAIRED OR REPLACED AND RETURNED. Sky Media UK Telephone 0870 242 6292. Email service.uk@umc-slovakia.sk You can find contact details, latest support information on any of our web sites. www.skymediauk.co.uk or www.umc-slovakia.sk...
INDEX Audio out - DVD mode Picture Settings - DVD mode Audio Presets Pin Code Auto Search - TV mode Remote buttons Balance Reset Settings Block channels - DVB mode Reset Settings - DVD mode Blue Screen Search for new channels - DVB mode Sharpness Brightness 10, 20...
Need help?
Do you have a question about the M15 and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers