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  • Page 1 Xelos Xelos 40 Media, Xelos 32 Media Operating instructions...

  • Page 2: Overview Of The Most Important Functions

    Overview of the most important functions Set operating mode Colour key function during radio operation Red button: TV operation On/Off screen Yellow button: Last selecting station Radio operation (standard assignment) The assignment of the AUDIO button can be changed (see page 118). Button functions On/Off of the television set Call MediaPortal,...

  • Page 3: Remote Control - Tv Functions

    Remote control – TV functions Sound off/on ......................(page 32) LED display for current operating mode ..............(page 118) Switch over to TV mode ..................(page 20; 118) Switch over to operate recorder .................(page 118) DR archive/Video archive / Timer list on/off ...........(page 93; 116) Set picture format ....................(page 35) Electronic Programme Guide on/off ................(page 46) Teletext on/off ......................(page 48)

  • Page 4: Acknowledgements

    Acknowledgements Loewe Opta GmbH Printed in Germany Industriestraße 11 Date of issue 09/11-1.0 TB/FP D-96317 Kronach © Loewe Opta GmbH, Kronach www.loewe.de ID: 5.20.0 All rights including translation, technical modifications and errors reserved.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Overview of the most important functions ..........2 Daily operation ..................30 Select station ..................30 Remote control – TV functions ..............3 Selecting Audio/Video Source ............... 31 Adjusting the sound ................32 Acknowledgements .................. 4 Adjusting the picture ................34 Welcome ....................
  • Page 6 Sound components wizard ..............112 Connecting speaker system ..............113 Service ....................145 Connecting audio amplifiers ............... 114 The direct way to record ..............115 Timer recording with external devices ..........117 Serial interface RS-232C (RJ12) (retrofittable) ........117 Operating Loewe equipment .............. 118...

  • Page 7: Welcome

    Loewe TV set! For best results regarding safety and the longevity of the set, we recom- Loewe stands for the highest demands in technology, design and user mend you read the chapter For your Safety (page 8) before switching friendliness.

  • Page 8: For Your Safety

    For your safety For your own safety and to prevent unnecessary damage to your device, Power supply read and comply with the following safety instructions: The wrong voltage can damage the set. This equipment must only be connected to a mains power supply which has the same voltage and Proper use and environmental conditions frequency as that specified on the rating plate;...
  • Page 9 Only use original accessories such as Loewe stands if possible (see Acces- Sets with glass screens may be cleaned with a conventional glass cleaner. sories on pages 130 and 132).

  • Page 10: Control Unit Front Side Of The Device

    Control unit front side of the device Functions of the operating elements Mains switch: The mains switch is located on the bottom of the set. On/Off button: Switch on from the standby mode Switch off to the standby mode Display: = Standby green = Operation...

  • Page 11: Connections Rear Side Of The Device

    Connections rear side of the device HDMI 1 - HDMI input 1 CI-COMMON INTERFACE - Common Interface 1 (CI slot 1) HDMI 2 - HDMI input 2 CI-COMMON INTERFACE - Common Interface 2 (CI slot 2) PC IN - VGA/XGA input HDMI 3 - HDMI input 3 AV - Euro-AV socket USB - USB connection...

  • Page 12: Operating Convenience

    Operating convenience General information on menu operation Menu operation (example: TV menu) Menus for the individual modes (TV, Radio, PIP, EPG, Teletext, MediaPortal The operation can be divided basically into two areas: The operation of and DR archive/Video archive ) are called with the MENU button. dropdown lists (e.g.

  • Page 13: Operating Convenience With Wizards

    USB (see from page 115 onwards). Software update You can download the latest software for your TV set from the Loewe Service site and update using a USB stick (see page 119). Equipment and upgrade options, see page 131.

  • Page 14: Mediaportal

    USB, the menu item Video archive digital radio and to the archive of the Digital Recorder will only appear if a network connection to a Loewe TV set with a shared DR archive is available. Call MediaPortal See page 80 for further information.

  • Page 15: The Index In The Tv Set

    Operating convenience The index in the TV set The info display The index explains the TV functions and the terms that you may be con- The info display provides an info text appropriate to the on-screen display fronted with when operating the TV set. You can start all the assistants that can assist you further with the operation of your TV set.

  • Page 16: Tv Menu - Overview Diagram

    Operating convenience TV menu – Overview diagram TV menu Recording Picture Sound Connections Settings Sound effects Sound components Stations Picture adjustment Recording wizard Search wizard Sound adjustment Antenna DVB Contrast Timer list Manual adjustment Audio commentary AV connecting settings Colour intensity Pre-record time Change stations volume...

  • Page 17: Epg Menu

    Operating convenience Radio menu – Overview diagram Radio menu Stations Sound Timer functions Search wizard Sound effects Switch off once Manual adjustment Sound adjustment Switch off daily Headphone volume Change stations One-time alarm Loudness Select/change favourites Wake up Mon-Fri more... Wake up Sat Wake up Sun Auto volume...

  • Page 18: Initial Installation

    Connect the TV set to a 220-240V mains socket: ments from your Loewe dealer. Only use Loewe installation solutions (e.g. First plug the small plug of the power cable into the mains connection wall mounts, floor stand) that are included in the Accessories –...
  • Page 19 Initial installation Connecting the TV set to the home network You can connect your TV set to the home network by a wire connection (Ethernet, Powerline) or if available by a wireless radio connection (WLAN). Please contact your specialist dealer for more information on Powerline.

  • Page 20: Bundling The Cables

    Push the cover back on from below after inserting the batteries. Adjusting the remote control for operating the TV set Press the TV button. See page 118 for how to operate other Loewe appli- ances and how to reprogramme the remote control buttons.

  • Page 21: Turning The Set On/Off

    Initial installation Turning the set on/off Switching the set on with the remote control Press the on/off button Switching the TV set to standby mode Press the mains switch on the bottom right of the set. The display in the control panel on the front lights up first orange and numeric buttons then red.

  • Page 22: First Installation Wizard

    Initial installation First installation wizard Energy Eco standard: efficiency The emphasis for home use is on low energy consump- (continued) tion. The automatic dimmer is activated. Initial installation after switching on for the first time This wizard starts automatically after the set is switched on for the first Premium mode: time, however it can also be called later manually in the TV index, see This mode optimises the settings to a brighter environ-...
  • Page 23 Initial installation Selecting The selection options for the aerials depend on the Setting options for DVB-T reception: antennas receiver units installed or upgraded at the factory (see If you have not selected a DVB-T antenna in the antenna (continued) also page 131). selection: Continue with setting options for DVB-C recep- Depending on which antenna(s) was (were) selected, the tion on page 24.
  • Page 24 Initial installation Setting options for DVB-C reception: Setting options for DVB-S reception: If you have not selected a DVB-C antenna in the antenna If you have not selected a DVB-S antenna in the antenna selection: Continue with Setting options for all types of selection: Continue with Setting options for DVB-S recep- reception on page 28.
  • Page 25 Initial installation Setting options for the satellite system (single satellite): Setting options for the satellite system (2 satellites on 22 kHz switchbox / 2 satellites on toneburst switch): Select single INITIAL INSTALLATION (DVB-S) Satellite satellite Select single satellite INITIAL INSTALLATION (DVB-S) selection Astra1 19,2°E Hellas Sat2 39°E...
  • Page 26 Initial installation Setting options for the satellite system Setting options for the satellite system (max. 4 satellites on DiSEqC multiswitch): (DiSEqC one cable communal system): Settings DiSEqC one INITIAL INSTALLATION (DVB-S) INITIAL INSTALLATION (DVB-S) DiSEqC cable Select DiSEqC single cable communal installation Repeat rate none multiswitch...
  • Page 27 Initial installation Setting options for the satellite system Setting options for DVB-S reception (continued): (other communal installation): Test reception FIRST INSTALLATION WIZARD You should now receive a picture and sound from the following satellite: Select single INITIAL INSTALLATION (DVB-S) ASTRA1 19,2°E Level satellite Select single satellite...
  • Page 28 Initial installation Setting options for all types of reception: Info FIRST INSTALLATION WIZARD TV stations The automatic TV station search and sorting has ended. Favoured 966 new TV station(s) has (have) been found. INITIAL INSTALLATION signal source Favoured signal source The number of found TV stations is displayed.

  • Page 29: Positioning/Aligning Dvb-T Antenna

    Initial installation Positioning/aligning DVB-T antenna Time and date INITIAL INSTALLATION Time and date If you are receiving one or more DVB-T stations with picture and sound Time 09:19:14 interference then you should change the installation location and align- Date 26.02.2010 Proceed Back ment of the antenna.

  • Page 30: Daily Operation

    Daily operation Select station Select station with the station list InterActive ➠ In normal TV operation, without further displays, no Select station with P+ / P– favourites selected: P+/P– Station up/down. OK Call Station list. The status display with station title, progress bar, time and sound identification signal is shown briefly (see page 38).

  • Page 31: Selecting Audio/Video Source

    Daily operation Selecting Audio/Video Source Select station via favourites list You can save and call your favourite stations in 6 favourites lists (e.g. for Select the AV source via the AV selection multiple users). Each favourites list can contain up to 99 stations. After ➠...

  • Page 32: Adjusting The Sound

    Daily operation Adjusting the sound Explanations of the sound settings: Sound via Playback over the TV speakers or an external hi-fi amplifier. Switching sound off/on The menu item Sound via only appears if HiFi/AV amplifier Sound off. or TV speakers (switchable) is set in the audio components Sound on: Press the button again or increase the volume wizard.
  • Page 33 Daily operation Explanations of the sound settings: more ... Loudspeaker/ For analogue stations: In the case of programmes with Headphone twin sound, you can select separately between Mono/ sound Stereo or Sound 1 or Sound 2 for the loudspeakers and the headphones.

  • Page 34: Adjusting The Picture

    Daily operation Adjusting the picture Explanations of the picture settings (continuation): Image + Active Picture improvement on/off and demo mode for Image + MENU: Call TV menu. Active. Select Picture, Auto dimming If this automatic dimming (“Video compensating Back- go to the menu line below. - Video (VBD+) light Dimming”) is active then, dependant on the current video content, the background lighting is reduced and...
  • Page 35 Daily operation Selecting the picture format Move picture vertically InterActive ➠ In normal TV mode without other displays. Press the Picture format button until the desired picture format is set or press Move picture up/down. Picture format Panorama Zoom 16:9 Bild vert.

  • Page 36: Button Functions

    Daily operation Button functions Coloured buttons in TV mode (continuation) Green button: Open the Teletext functions menu. Every operating mode of the TV set (TV, Radio, MediaPortal, Teletext, EPG, PIP, and DR archive/Video archive ) has its own menu and own functions for TELETEXT FUNCTIONS the coloured buttons.

  • Page 37: Operation Without Remote Control

    Daily operation Operation without remote control Permanent display of time Press twice in rapid succession: Changing the station on the TV set Time is shown/hidden permanently. + / – Station up/down. Switching radio on or off or switching to radio Radio on or switch between TV and Radio.

  • Page 38: Status Display

    Daily operation Status display Explanations of the symbols in the status display: General symbols: ➠ In normal TV mode, without other displays. HbbTV mode is on and HbbTV applications are available INFO: Show status display. Transmitted audio signal: Mono audio transmission analogue Mono Two-sound transmission (Sound1/Sound2) analogue 2-sound...
  • Page 39 Daily operation Selection possibilities for DVB stations Other setting options for DVB stations In the status display additional selection possibilities can be offered for You can make general presettings for DVB stations under TV menu specific programmes depending on the DVB programme provider. Settings Miscellaneous DVB settings.

  • Page 40: Managing Stations

    Managing stations TV stations Explanations of some search settings: Set location Select the country for country-specific defaults and Various options for managing stations are available via the TV menu. For example the description for TV stations. For radio stations the same applies, station sorting.
  • Page 41 Managing stations Search for/update stations – handling of new and no longer found stations Search/update station – manual search / settings The number of new stations found is displayed after the automatic search/ ➠ If you want to adapt the parameters of an existing station, first select update has been completed.
  • Page 42 Managing stations Change, delete, move, rename, restore station Rename station ➠ Change station can also be called via the station list (page ➠ DVB stations for which the station name is also broadcast 30). cannot be renamed. In this case, the Rename function ➠...

  • Page 43: Put Together / Change Favourites Lists

    Managing stations Put together / change favourites lists Add station to favourites list ➠ All stations (left column) must be selected. Each favourites list can contain up to 99 stations. You can put together If not, change the list with the favourites lists to suit your requirements (e.g.

  • Page 44: Picture In Picture

    Picture in Picture Picture in Picture ( PIP) Starting and ending PIP mode The concurrent display of two different images is referred to as Picture Show/hide PIP. in Picture. A green frame around the PIP picture indicates that the station selection Select the PIP picture affects the PIP picture.

  • Page 45: Configure Picture In Picture (Pip) Mode

    Picture in Picture Configure Picture in Picture (PIP) mode You can set different parameters for the picture in picture mode in the PIP menu. Open the PIP menu ➠ PIP mode started, if not, press PIP button. ➠ In Standard PIP functionality: The frame is green, if not, press the green button.

  • Page 46: Electronic Programme Guide

    Electronic Programme Guide Electronic Programme Guide – EPG Adjusting the programme list InterActive ➠ The selection is at the top of the specifications, EPG stands for Electronic Programme Guide and provides you with if not, press the blue button. on-screen programme details. With the system, as with a printed pro- gramme guide, you can learn about the current programme.

  • Page 47: Configuring Epg

    Electronic Programme Guide Configuring EPG Paging through the programme list P+/P– Page backwards / forwards. Start the EPG menu In the entries for Date and Time, you will see changes in ➠ EPG mode is started, time as well as in date when paging. Scrolling in the if not, press the EPG button.

  • Page 48: Teletext

    Teletext Teletext Additional page selection possibilities InterActive Your TV set supports the two operating systems TOP Text and FLOF. 1st possibility: Up to 2,000 pages are stored so that you have quick access . Call overview page 100. Starting and ending Teletext 2nd possibility: Switch Teletext on / off.

  • Page 49: Teletext Menu

    Teletext Teletext menu Programming timer recordings via Teletext ➠ Teletext is started, In the Teletext menu you can activate messages, reveal pages and con- if not, press the TEXT button. figure the teletext with the Settings menu function. Call the programme pages of the current station. Starting the Teletext menu Green button: Go to the appropriate page.

  • Page 50: Interactive Data Services

    Teletext Digital radio Interactive data services Radio mode (DVB radio) InterActive ( Digital teletext/MHEG-5) The TV set can receive digital radio stations over DVB or over the internet (see page 52). In some countries, the stations also transmit interactive data services with In addition you can play the sound from an external device through the their programmes (e.g.

  • Page 51: Epg - Electronic Programme Guide (Radio)

    Digital radio EPG – Electronic Programme Guide (radio) Station switching ➠ The selection of the stations / favourites is the same as You can also use an electronic programme guide for the DVB radio sta- the procedure in TV mode (see pages 30 and 31). tions if the radio stations provide programme information.

  • Page 52: Radio Mode (Internet Radio)

    Digital radio Radio mode (Internet radio) Station list (internet radio) The TV set can receive digital radio stations over DVB (see page 50) or over the internet. INTERNET RADIO In addition you can play the sound from an external device through the Local Germany All stations by Location...

  • Page 53: Audio Playback From External Devices

    Digital radio Audio playback from external devices You can play the sound of external AV devices (e.g. MP3 players, DVD players) in radio mode. Connecting an external appliance (e.g. MP3 player) Connect the output (jack) of the MP3 player to the cinch audio in sockets L/R (white/red) of the TV set.

  • Page 54: Other Settings

    Other settings Parental lock Explanations of setting possibilities in the Parental lock menu: Lock all The TV set is locked immediately the menu is exited. All You can select and set various security options to prevent unauthorised use stations programmes can then only be watched after entering the of the TV set and to protect your children from unsuitable programmes.

  • Page 55: Timer Functions

    Other settings Timer functions Explanations of setting possibilities in the Timer functions menu: This menu offers you convenient alarm services. Programmed alarms are Wake up Specify whether the TV set switches on in the event of an also active when the TV set has been switched off to standby. alarm from the standby mode in TV or radio mode with with If the TV set switches on from the standby mode by alarm, a screen...

  • Page 56: On-Screen Displays

    Other settings On-screen displays Time and date You can select different settings in this menu which affect the on-screen If you receive a station with teletext after switching on the TV, the time displays. and date are recorded automatically. The date may have to be entered manually for some stations.

  • Page 57: Coded Stations

    For Loewe TV sets, CI slots can be built in with an ejector (A) or without Replace the cover. an ejector (B). In the case of CI slots with an ejector, this protrudes slightly out from the unit when the CA module is correctly installed.

  • Page 58: Media

    Media menu (see page 60). You can find notes on carrying out a software update on page 119. Your Loewe TV set supports the UPnP AV standard for data playback in the home network. You can find more detailed information on this in the technical data on page 129 and in the glossary from page 135 onwards.

  • Page 59: Accessing Your Media

    Media + Accessing your media Playing music and videos, displaying images The windows for playing music and videos and for displaying photos are comparable for all cases irrespective of the media source. The relevant MEDIA: Call MediaPortal. players are therefore grouped together: MEDIA PORTAL MediaMusic (including Internet radio): see page 74.

  • Page 60: Media Menu

    Wireless Internet access is possible (WLAN). Internet-enabled devices connected to the network socket (LAN) (e.g. Loewe MediaCenter, Loewe BluTechVi- sion Interactive) can use the wireless connection of the TV set to access the Internet via the WLAN bridge function.
  • Page 61 Media + Configuration of the built-in LAN adapter Configuration of a wireless adapter (e.g. WLAN bridge adapter) You will see an overview of the current settings for the You will see an overview of the current settings of the selected network adapter (for an explanation of the points, network adapter (see left column).
  • Page 62 Media + Explanation of the adapter settings Explanation of the setting possibilities in Network settings menu (continued) The current assignment method for the IP address of configuration your TV set. Other This menu contains settings which have to be changed less frequently.
  • Page 63 Media + Explanation of the setting possibilities in the Photo settings menu ➠ The menu can only be opened when a photo is displayed (see page 75). Skip to a definite picture or to the start/end of the cur- Go to ... rent folder.

  • Page 64: Mediahome

    Media + MediaHome MediaCenter A Loewe MediaCenter connected to your home network. TwonkyMedia Examples with media servers in your home network. The MediaHome includes both storage media directly connected to the TV WMP11 exact designation depends on the media server used.
  • Page 65 Media + General navigation in the media overview Repeat procedure if necessary. The content of the selected folder is still displayed in the right ➠ The graphics on this page typically show a two-column list view. You window, the previous folder structure in the can switch between the views as required (see page 66).
  • Page 66 Blue button: Switches over to thumbnail view. generated on the PC. Files: The music titles found on the USB storage medium LOEWE_USB (USB) will be shown without being especially sorted (in order of file name). :/Photo/LOEWE/loewe_011 Elements 106 View Page (1/9) Change view P–...
  • Page 67 Media + Playing files from the home network When using a media server in your home network as a source (see page 64), the names of the folders displayed are specified by the media server. For further operation, see General navigation in the media overview on page 65.

  • Page 68: Medianet

    Personal area Settings The upper section of the MediaNet basis dialog contains Loewe Recommendations. The middle section displays your own Favourites (Edit favourites, see page 71). Depending on the topic selected (see right column), all the available online content matching the topic is displayed in the lower section.
  • Page 69 Media + Internet Navigation in websites Green button: Call Internet. P+/P– Scroll the page vertically. MEDIA NET - INTERNET Select link or text input field, www.loewe.de| www. .org .com .net HISTORY OK open link or confirm text input. www.loewe.de <...
  • Page 70 It appears encrypted Select Favourites entry, (****) when entering for security reasons. OK transfer the Internet address to the input line. MEDIA NET - PERSONAL AREA OK View the website. www.loewe.de| www. .org .com .net HISTORY www.loewe.de...
  • Page 71 Media + Edit MediaNet favourites Change the sequence of MediaNet favourites The middle section of the basic MediaNet dialogue contains the MediaNet Select entry under Favourites. favourites. You can define and delete these favourites or change their sequence as desired. Green button: Move selected favourite.
  • Page 72 Media + MediaNet settings Here, you can find more setting options for MediaNet. ➠ MediaNet is open (page 68). Blue button: Call Settings. MEDIA NET - SETTINGS Access code Personal area Country selection You can change your access code to your personal area here. * * * * Mentions légales Back...

  • Page 73: Video Podcasts

    Media + Video podcasts Video podcasts by genre The available video podcasts are sorted by genre and offered accordingly ➠ MediaPortal is open. (see left column). MEDIA PORTAL Video podcasts by location The video podcasts that are available are sorted initially by region, then DVB radio Internet radio DR archive...

  • Page 74: Mediamusic

    Media + MediaMusic Explanation of the symbols in the playback window The symbols at the top right show you information about the current playback. ➠ A music title is highlighted in the media overview. Playback Pause LOEWE_USB (USB) Albums Title Rewind Ammonia Avenue Prime Time...

  • Page 75: Mediaphoto

    Media + MediaPhoto Slide show PLAY button: Start slide show. ➠ from photo overview: Start slide show with marked ➠ A picture is selected in the media overview. picture. ➠ in full screen mode: Start slide show with displayed picture. LOEWE_USB (USB) Photo Loewe_1_highres...

  • Page 76: Mediavideo

    Media + MediaVideo Playback ➠ A video is selected. ➠ A video is selected in the media overview. OK Play highlighted video. PAUSE button: Pause current playback. LOEWE_USB (USB) Photo video1.avi PLAY button: Continue paused playback. Music video2.avi Video video2.wmv video3.avi STOP button: Stop current playback and return to over- video4.avi...
  • Page 77 Media + Wind Select language/sound You can fast-forward/rewind videos to search for desired scenes. Video files can contain several audio tracks. Rewind at double speed. Red button: Select language/sound. Speed 2x, 5x, 10x, 20x. Fast-forward at double speed. Speed 2x, 5x, 10x, 20x. PLAY button: Continue playback.

  • Page 78: Hbbtv / Mediatext

    HbbTV applications are dependent on the provider. Under certain circumstances, the recording and bookmarking functions of the applications may not be supported. Loewe takes no responsibility for the accessibility, functionality or content of HbbTV applications. Depending on the settings selected. - 78...
  • Page 79 Media + HbbTV mode on/off Start behaviour of HbbTV-stations When the HbbTV mode is active (factory setting), additional services and If the setting HbbTV mode on has been selected (see left column), you further information (e.g. also from the Internet) can be viewed if these can specify if a available HbbTV application should be loaded automati- are offered by the current station.

  • Page 80: Digital Recorder

    About the Digital Recorder system You can use the Digital Recorder of your Loewe TV set to record programmes on an external hard disc connected via USB (USB Recording). The Digital Recorder can also process HDTV signals including the audio and auxiliary signals that they contain.
  • Page 81 Digital Recorder Digital Recorder archive TV viewing with time shift You can record movies you want to watch later in the Digital Recorder‘s When an archive recording is taking place, you can watch the programme archive. being recorded in time shift TV. ➠...

  • Page 82: Technical Information

    Digital Recorder Archive recording • Slow motion You can use playback at four different slow motion speeds. ➠ To record encoded programmes, please also read the instructions on • Bookmarks pages 103 and 104. To find interesting scenes in a movie later, you can manually set the ➠...

  • Page 83: Settings

    3sat Tagesschau Jump distance Set the standard jump width (in minutes) used for jumping 00.00. LOEWE. Individual forwards or backwards in the film by pressing Use the numeric buttons on the remote control to enter 09:45 - 10:00 the time (always two-digit for 01 to 15 min.).
  • Page 84 Digital Recorder Setting the pre-record and post-record time DR+ Streaming settings You can set a pre-record and post-record time for timer recordings made without auto time control (DVB) (see also page 103). This minimizes DR+ STREAMING SETTINGS Using the DR archives of other TVs the risk that a part of the broadcast is not recorded due to the broadcast DR device group name Home...

  • Page 85: Archive Recording - Direct Recording

    Digital Recorder Archive recording – Direct recording During the archive recording, the bar showing the recording progress is red and the REC message is shown for a current archive recording. ➠ For recording encrypted broadcasts, please also refer to the informa- tion on pages 103 and 104.
  • Page 86 Digital Recorder Viewing another movie from the archive during archive recording Stop recording early After you have started the recording, you can also watch a programme You can end a current archive recording prematurely. you have already recorded. Press STOP button. Call DR archive.
  • Page 87 Recorder 31.08. Das Erste da capo Station 23 arte 29.07. 3sat Tagesschau Date 05.02.2010 00.00. LOEWE. Individual Recording time 15:57 until 16:59 Auto time control Recording type once only Record subtitles 09:45 - 10:00 Parental lock confirm Set delete protection...
  • Page 88 Digital Recorder Programming a timer recording via teletext Programming a timer recording manually Call the station on which you want to make a timer recording. Call DR-archive. TEXT: Call teletext. Red button: Call Timer list. RECORD button: Call first programme preview page. If not possible, define the preview page in the Teletext menu Settings...
  • Page 89 Digital Recorder ➠ If a DVD recorder was selected as a recording source, start playing Explanations of the setting options in the Timer data menu (continued) the connected device manually from the beginning of the entered Programme (only for recording CI Plus protected broadcasts) recording time.
  • Page 90 To avoid data loss, we recommend copying important recordings to a rewritable DVD. Delete the recordings from the Digital Recorder after copying. Loewe is not liable for data loss from the Digital Recorder’s hard disc. Record conflict If you wish to programme a new recording which overlaps an timer...

  • Page 91: Tv Viewing With Time Shift

    Digital Recorder TV viewing with time shift Switch to live picture Press STOP button. When an archive recording is taking place, you can watch the programme You see the station’s live picture again. being recorded in time shift TV. ➠ Please also read the instructions on watching time-shifted television Jumping on page 81.
  • Page 92 Digital Recorder Fast forward and rewind Slow motion During time shift viewing you can fast forward and rewind at three dif- If Pause is active (freeze picture) you can play at four slow-motion speeds. ferent speeds. Sound is not audible during winding. Sound is not audible during slow motion.

  • Page 93: Archive Playback

    00:17 01:03 31.08. Das Erste da capo 29.07. 3sat Tagesschau Language/sound 00.00. LOEWE. Individual Repeat ➠ The CA module with Smart Card must be plugged in when playing recordings which are still coded. 09:45 - 10:00 Detail View Edit/protect TEXT...
  • Page 94 Digital Recorder ➠ When playing coded recordings, some of the following functions Smart Jump might only be possible with limitations. Smart Jump allows you to search quickly for certain scenes of a recording. You will find more about this on page 91. Jumping Fast forward and rewind By pressing button...
  • Page 95 Digital Recorder Deleting parts of the recording Deleting bookmarks You can delete sections of a recording from the current position within You can globally delete all manually set bookmarks. the film to the beginning or to the ending. ➠ Manually set bookmarks are blue, automatically set bookmarks are displayed in white.
  • Page 96 Copy recordings onto an external hard disc You can also copy programmes onto a further external hard disc, and Call DR archive. archive them or make them available to other Loewe LCD TV sets. Flag the recording to be copied. Call DR archive.
  • Page 97 Mark recording to be descrambled. 31.08. Das Erste da capo 29.07. 3sat Tagesschau ➠ Scrambled recordings are marked by 00.00. LOEWE. Individual in front of the bar. Yellow button: Call Delete/copy. 09:45 - 10:00 Blue button: Call Descramble entry. Detail Unmark TEXT...
  • Page 98 14.09. Phoenix Bon(n) jour Berlin 31.08. Das Erste da capo 29.07. 3sat Tagesschau DR ARCHIVE free capacity 68:42 hrs 00.00. LOEWE. Individual Delete/copy 15.09. Sky Cinema HD Top-Movie 1 14.09. Phoenix Bon(n) jour Berlin 31.08. Das Erste da capo 29.07.
  • Page 99 ****** **** ****** 31.08. Das Erste da capo Green button: Call Edit/protect. 29.07. 3sat Tagesschau 00.00. LOEWE. Individual Mark the title that is to be locked. The parental lock is active. Detail View Parental lock TEXT DR ARCHIVE free capacity 68:42 hrs...
  • Page 100 14.09. Phoenix Bon(n) jour Berlin 31.08. Das Erste da capo 29.07. 3sat Tagesschau 00.00. LOEWE. Individual 20:00 - 20:15 Detail Parental lock TEXT Cancel delete protection Rename The symbol appears in front of the bar when the delete protection is activated.

  • Page 101: Dr+ Streaming

    You can copy archive entries from an accessible TV set via the network ➠ To use DR + Streaming, at least two Loewe TV sets are required with SL to a storage medium at one of the TV set’s USB connections.

  • Page 102: Further Information

    Digital Recorder Formatting the hard disc Further information Format USB hard discs that you wish to use with the TV set before the Automatic time control first use via the TV menu Settings Miscellaneous Format external Your TV set can use the automatic time control for recording a pro- hard disk.
  • Page 103 Digital Recorder DVB Common Interface standard (CI) If a programme has been recorded coded, the decoding process is carried out automatically the next night in the standby mode (when timer data settings do not differ). Please note that the TV set may not be switched off at the mains overnight and that the CA module with SmartCard must be inserted in the CI slot of the TV set.
  • Page 104 Digital Recorder DVB Common Interface Plus standard (CI Plus) CI Plus is an advanced development of the DVB Common Interface Software update for CI Plus capable CA modules Standard. CI Plus slots are in principle downward compatible to the Every now and then, there will be new system software for your CA previous CI standard, i.e.

  • Page 105: External Devices

    External devices Connections menu AV connection settings Settings for the connection of external appliances are made in this menu. In the AV connection settings menu the parameters for the AV and AVS connection sockets can be adapted. Calling the connections menu Calling AV connection settings MENU: Call TV menu.

  • Page 106: Gaming Mode

    External devices Connections – Miscellaneous Gaming mode Various settings (e.g. Digital Link, Decoder etc.) in connection with ex- For the inputs of your TV set on which game consoles, PC applications ternal appliances are made in this menu. or even Karaoke machines are operated, we recommend you to activate the Gaming mode.

  • Page 107: Devices To The Connections Av/Avs

    External devices Devices to the connections AV/AVS Connecting a DVD player to the TV set ➠ A DVD player has been selected in the TV Menu under Connections An additional appliance such as a DVD player, VCR/DVD recorder etc. can AV connecting settings Device at connection AV (see also page 105).
  • Page 108 External devices Connecting a DVD recorder to the TV set Connecting Camcorder/camera Switch off all equipment before connecting. ➠ A DVD recorder has been selected in the TV Menu under Connections AV connecting settings Device at connection AV (see also page 105). Connect the AV output of the camcorder to the sound input sockets AUDIO IN L (white) and AUDIO IN R (red) and the AVS connection of the Switch off all equipment before connecting.

  • Page 109: Devices To The Hdmi Connections

    PC IN Your TV set can show 24p films, which are output from a connected VIDEO HDMI player (e.g. Loewe BluTech Vision Interactive) optimally (see glos- Switch to ... sary, page 135). Digital video signals from a DVI player can be also be reproduced by the Select HDMI socket.

  • Page 110: Digital Link Hd

    HDMI connection of a put signal at your PC beforehand so that it corresponds to one of the TV set to compatible HDMI devices, such as e.g. Loewe AudioVision. You signals in the table on page 127.

  • Page 111: Devices To The Pc In Connection

    External devices Devices to the PC IN connection Playback from the device Call AV selection. You can connect a PC to the PC IN socket for example and thus use the TV screen as a monitor. AV SELECTION ➠ When connecting a PCs or accessory device to the PC IN socket of the HDMI3 TV set, set the output signal on your PC first so that it matches one of HDMI2...

  • Page 112: Sound Components Wizard

    External devices Sound components wizard The sound component wizard helps you to configure the components that are used to reproduce the TV sound. You can configure the sound playback to come from the TV loudspeakers, active loudspeakers, TV loudspeakers and subwoofer as well as from analogue and digital HiFi/ AV amplifiers.

  • Page 113: Connecting Speaker System

    External devices Connecting speaker system Using TV loudspeakers and active subwoofer Switch off all equipment before connecting. If you wish to use active loudspeakers or an active subwoofer, you can Plug the active subwoofer into one of the AUDIO OUT L/R sockets of connect them to the AUDIO OUT L/R sockets of the TV set.

  • Page 114: Connecting Audio Amplifiers

    External devices Connecting audio amplifiers Connecting digital audio amplifiers Continuation of the left column above ... The sound components wizard permits configuration of different audio For digital audio transmission: Select yes. amplifiers (stereo amplifiers, surround amplifiers, analogue or digital) with different digital audio formats (Dolby Digital, dts, MPEG, and stereo/PCM).

  • Page 115: The Direct Way To Record

    External devices The direct way to record Entering the Timer data After selecting the station you wish to record, timer data You can programme timer recordings on the TV set for USB Recording or will be displayed. for recorders that are otherwise connected. The recording wizard is inte- The setting options for the timer data differ depending grated at several places for programming a recording.
  • Page 116 External devices Programming the timer with the timer overview New entry: Programme timer recording manually All programmed recordings, marked programmes and copy orders ➠ Timer list is opened. listed in the timer overview. You can also programme new recordings, Red button: Call New timer entry. mark other programmes and copy pre-recorded programmes from the DR archive to an external recorder with the timer overview.

  • Page 117: Timer Recording With External Devices

    External devices Timer recording with external devices Serial interface RS-232C (RJ12) (retrofittable) ➠ The recording of HDTV stations with external devices is only possible to a limited degree. The HD transmission is scaled down to SD quality You can connect a home network system of different manufacturers (e.g. and output at the AV output for the recording.

  • Page 118: Operating Loewe Equipment

    Using the remote control for the TV mode of the TV set Setting the remote control for other Loewe devices You can operate various Loewe devices with the remote control. The Press the TV button, the display above it will light for device keys REC –...

  • Page 119: Software Update

    Calling Software update Requirements of USB stick MENU: Call TV menu. USB sticks tested by Loewe and compatible in type and format can be ordered from the Loewe dealer using the article no. 90456.900. Select Settings, If you would like to use your own USB stick, please follow these tips/ go to the menu line below.
  • Page 120 Software update New software package found SOFTWARE UPDATE WIZARD Software package: current V5.20.0 new V5.21.0 If you want to load the new software now please press . Otherwise you can stop it with Proceed OK Proceed. OK Start loading software. END: Exit wizard.

  • Page 121: Input Of Characters

    Input of characters USB keyboard Button combinations As an alternative to the remote control, you can connect a USB keyboard Keyboard Remote control to the USB connection of the TV set. With this you can easily input char- Left and right Keyboard layout between Standard (Latin) and acters to rename channels or lists of favourites.

  • Page 122: Character Table

    Input of characters Character table Key assignment for text input via the remote control For certain functions the input of letters or characters is required. As with a cell phone press the numeric button (0-9) repeatedly until the desired character appears. ➠...

  • Page 123: Troubleshooting

    Wait until the timer recording ends or delete the called (displayed in grey ). timer recording (page 116). The control functions of the Loewe a) The Digital Link function is not activated or a) Activate Digital Link in the recorder (see operat- Recorder and the Timer are not working not possible in the recorder.
  • Page 124 Troubleshooting Problem Possible cause Remedy No sound via the external digital audio a) The external digital audio amplifier does not a) Set PCM stereo on the DVD player in the amplifier. support the selected sound format (Dolby sound selection. For DVB stations on the TV Digital, dts, MPEG).
  • Page 125 Troubleshooting Problem Possible cause Remedy If a desired IP address has been specified then No DHCP server is working on your network. Set up a DHCP server. no IP address will be automatically issued to Assign the IP addresses for the TV set manually. your TV set.

  • Page 126: Technical Data

    Technical data General data Type Xelos 40 Media Xelos 32 Media Article number 50424x81 50422x81 Dimensions for device without stand (W x H x D) in cm 98.4 x 64.6 x 10.3 79.8 x 54.2 x 9.8 Dimensions for device with stand (W x H x D) in cm 98.4 x 68.9 x 26.7...

  • Page 127: Electrical Data

    Technical data Electrical data Signals via PC IN / HDMI The following table lists the compatible signals which your TV set can Chassis designation: SL 150 show via the PC IN connection and the HDMI connections (HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3). Power supply: 220 V –...

  • Page 128: Connections (Max. Equipment)

    Technical data Connections (max. equipment) Designation Type Function / Signal Mains socket 220-240V ~ 50/60 Hz Supply voltage HDMI type A (3x) Digital Video/Audio IN: Digital video and audio D-SUB 15-pole Video IN: PC/STB video signal Video IN: Y/C (S-VHS/Hi 8) CVBS (VHS/8 mm) EURO-AV Video OUT:...

  • Page 129: Mediahome

    Technical data MediaHome File formats supported Media server software Pictures: JPG, PNG, GIF To play multimedia contents from devices in your home network, you require media server software which makes the relevant files available Audio: MP3, M4A (AAC LC), WMA (without lossless), FLAC, WAV (PCM) to you.

  • Page 130: Accessories

    With the Loewe Blu-ray player BluTech Vision Interactive you are ideally (RJ12) interface. equipped for the successor format to DVD. With the Loewe system in- The infrared function enables pieces of auxiliary equipment of other tegration you control BluTech Vision Interactive and your Loewe TV set manufacturers to be operated, even if they are covered up.

  • Page 131: Equipment Variants

    Accessories Equipment variants The equipment of the individual set variants and their upgrade/conversion possibilities is listed in the table below. Set variants Xelos 40 Media Xelos 32 Media USB Recording DVB-T/C Single DVB-T2/C Single Art.No. 70913.080 DVB-S2 Single Art.No. 70622.080 RJ12 / MU / IR-Link Art.No.

  • Page 132: Setup Possibilities

    Accessories Setup possibilities Xelos 40 Media • Table Stand Xelos 40 (scope of delivery) • Wall Mount WM62 • Wall Mount Flex 32 L • Floor Stand A 32-46 (Equipment Board optionally available) • Floor Stand 8 32-40 • Rack 110.30 •...

  • Page 133: Environment

    Environment Environmental protection Energy consumption Your TV set is equipped with an eco-standby power supply. In the standby mode, the power consumption drops to low power (see Technical data on page 126). If you want to save even more energy then switch the device off with the mains switch.

  • Page 134: Legal Notes

    PORT especially without an implicit guarantee of MARKET MATURITY or APPLICABILITY FOR A CERTAIN PURPOSE. Details can be found in the GNU General Public License. You can order the software from Loewe Customer Service. You can download the GNU General Public License here: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/.

  • Page 135: Glossary

    Digital Link: System for controlling recorders (for video and DVD recorders soft Windows and OS/2 that is wide spread and therefore supported by from Loewe) via the Euro AV sockets of the Loewe TV set with concealed almost every popular graphics software package without any problems.
  • Page 136 DNS: Abbreviation of Domain Name System. Readable names (e.g. www. Electronic Programme Guide: See EPG. loewe-int.de) are assigned to numerical IP addresses. DNS servers are EPG: Electronic Programme Guide is the electronic variant of a printed responsible for the resolution of readable addresses into the correspond- TV guide.
  • Page 137 IR-Link: The IR-Link function allows the operation of accessory devices Multimedia contents: Videos, music files and photos are grouped together with concealed installation made by other manufacturers via the Loewe under this term. TV set. The infrared sensor required for this is available as an accessory and can be connected to the IR-Link connection of the TV set.
  • Page 138 Glossary Signal input groups (continuation): P (continue) Progressive JPEG: Progressive JPEGs are built up gradually. The quality of Signal type: RGB the picture increases progressively during the loading process. (PC modes: e.g. 800x600, 1024x768, 1280x1024, 1360x768) ProScan/Progressive Scan: Progressive Scan (abbr. PS) or full picture Input: PC IN method is a technique in the picture build-up of monitors, TV sets,...
  • Page 139 Glossary VGA: PC interface for connecting a monitor. VPS: The Video Programming System (VPS) is a signal which some (but not all) analogue TV stations transmit in the blanking gap. The signal is used by video and DVD recorders when recording programmes to react to delays in start time, programme changes and excesses of the planned programme time.

  • Page 140: Ec Declaration Of Conformity

    EC Declaration of Conformity 1999/5/ Toto za ízení je v souladu se základními požadavky a ostatními odpovídajícími ustanoveními Sm rnice 1999/5/EG. M že být používan ve všech zemích EU dodate n také na Islandu, v Norsku a ve Švýcarsku. Ve Francii a v Italii je použití...
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  • Page 142: Index

    Index Change favourites lists .......43 Digital Link Plus ....... 106, 117 Add station ..........43 24p format ..........109 Digital Noise Control ........34 Delete station .........43 Digital teletext ...........50 Move station ..........43 Direct recording .........85 Access code ..........54 Rename list ..........43 One Touch Recording ......85 Active loudspeakers .........113 Change station ..........42 Display ............21...
  • Page 143 Index MediaVideo ..........76 Jumping ..........77 Index in the TV set ........15 Safety ............8, 9 Playback ..........76 Info display ..........15 Scope of delivery ..........7 Select language/sound ......77 Inform about hidden sections.....83 Search wizard ..........40 Wind ............77 Installing the TV set ........18 Selecting audio/video source ......31 Memorise ..........46 Interactive data services ......50...
  • Page 144 Index Teletext ............48 Video podcasts ..........73 Video podcasts by genre ......73 Teletext functions ........36 Video podcasts by location .....73 Teletext subtitles ........36 Web-TV by genre........73 Time ............37 Web-TV by location ........73 Time and date ..........56 Videotext subtitles ........49 Timer data ........89, 115 Viewing a locked movie ......99 Automatic time control......115 Viewing another movie from the archive...

  • Page 145: Service

    Tel +40 - 21 200 64 64 Tel +27 - 1 14 66 47 00 Fax +40 - 21 200 64 65 Fax +27 - 1 14 66 42 85 E-mail:gina.surghila@avitech.ro E-mail: loewe@mad.co.za © by Loewe Opta 19.01.11 145 -...
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