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Important information ....................................................................2
Safety ....................................................................................................2
Care ....................................................................................................2
Specific precautions for DLP™ TV sets..........................................3
What is DLP™ technology?............................................................3
Switching your TV set on and off ..................................................3
Replacing the lamp ............................................................................3
Moving the TV set..............................................................................3
Remote control ................................................................................4
Using the remote control for other equipment............................4
Programming the remote control..................................................4
Programming the volume control function ............................5
The Learning feature ....................................................................6
Switching on ......................................................................................7
Initial set-up ......................................................................................8
Manual channel set-up......................................................................9
Switching the TV set on and off ....................................................10
Volume ............................................................................................10
Displaying status information ........................................................10
Accessing channels..........................................................................10
Accessing AV programmes ............................................................10
Demo mode ................................................................................11
Zoom ................................................................................................11
List of programmes ........................................................................11
Freezing a picture ..........................................................................11
Flat batteries ..................................................................................11
This manual applies to several TV set models.
Some features may not be available on the model
you purchased.
This symbol indicates optional functions.
Adjusting the sound ........................................................................12
Configuring the sound settings ....................................................12
Headphone settings ..................................................................12
Graphic equaliser ............................................................................13
Adjusting the picture......................................................................13
Advanced use ..................................................................................14
Lamp & Position ..............................................................................14
Setting the time ..............................................................................15
Setting the time................................................................................15
Programming the sleep timer ......................................................15
Programming the wake-up timer ................................................15
Parental control ..............................................................................16
Accessing the Parental control menu ........................................16
Locking the buttons on the front of the TV set ......................16
Locking a channel or AV programme ........................................16
Operation (TV mode) ....................................................................16
Picture in Picture (PIP)..............................................................17
Operation (TV mode) ....................................................................17
Customising your television ..........................................................18
Preferences........................................................................................18
Configuring AV sockets ..................................................................19
Teletext ............................................................................................20
Accessing Teletext............................................................................20
Navigator ..........................................................................................20
Other Teletext functions................................................................21
Program Info ..................................................................................22
Defining search criteria ..................................................................22
Recording a programme ................................................................22
Storing a programme......................................................................22
Checking your selections in the Review screen ......................23
Removing the front panel piece ....................................................24
Sockets ............................................................................................24
Connecting headphones ............................................................25
Connecting active speakers ..........................................................25
Connecting an amplifier ................................................................25
Connecting a video recorder ........................................................25
About NexTView Link....................................................................26
The model number of your TV set is on a label
at the back of the set and on the cover of this
manual.
This publication is printed on recycled paper.
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Chapter1: Getting started Important information ...2 Safety ...2 Care ...2 Specific precautions for DLP™ TV sets...3 What is DLP™ technology?...3 Switching your TV set on and off ...3 Replacing the lamp ...3 Moving the TV set...3 Remote control ...4 Using the remote control for other equipment...4 Programming the remote control...4 Programming the volume control function ...5 The Learning feature ...6... -
Page 2: Chapter1: Getting Started
Chapter 1 Important information Safety Ensure that your domestic mains supply voltage matches the voltage indicated on the identification sticker located at the back of your set. The TV set's components are sensitive to heat.The maximum ambient temperature should not exceed 35° Celsius. -
Page 3: Specific Precautions For Dlp™ Tv Sets
Specific precautions for DLP™ TV sets What is DLP™ technology? You have just bought a TV set equipped with DLP™ (Digital Light Processing) technology.This new technology uses a special lamp, a colour wheel and an optical semi-conductor comprising a huge number of microscopic mirrors to provide you with exceptional picture quality in a thin, lightweight design. -
Page 4: Remote Control
Getting started Remote control Most of your television’s functions are available via the menus that appear on the screen.The remote control supplied with your set can be used to navigate through the menus and to configure all the general settings.The remote control and its functions may vary depending on the television model.The rest of this page contains the description of the most comprehensive remote control. -
Page 5: Programming The Volume Control Function
Manual programming This method involves carrying out a manual search for the codes to be used for controlling your other appliances. Switch on the appliance you wish to use the remote control with. Press the relevant button for this appliance on the remote control, and while holding this button down, enter one of the codes relevant to your make of appliance (there is a list of codes at the end of this manual). -
Page 6: The Learning Feature
Getting started The Learning feature The Learning feature completes the programming procedure described on page 4, as it enables you to record the functionality of a specific button from the original remote control to one of the TV’s remote control buttons. Notes: - Before using the Learning feature, make sure this TV’s remote control is programmed to control other appliances you have connected to the TV. -
Page 7: Switching On
220 - 240 V ~ 50 Hz Mains socket in continental Europe Front panel Switching on Follow the instructions on this page on how to switch on your TV set and the remote control before going on to the following pages that describe how to use the remote control and the channel set-up procedure. -
Page 8: Chapter 2: Channel Set-Up
Chapter 2 English Français Deutsch Italiano Español Nederlands Norsk Svenska Português Dansk âe‰tina Eλληνικα Magyar Polski Русский Country selection 1/2 Return ‹ ‹ UK France Germany Italy Spain Netherlands Switzerland Sweden Portugal Denmark Next page Select your country with the ƒ ƒ /œ œ keys. To validate, press OK. -
Page 9: Manual Channel Set-Up
Return Standard I... Reception Aerial... ‹ ‹ Channel search CH 01 Fine tuning Store on programme Name BBC1 Decoder None... Use the ¦ ¦ /‹ ‹ keys, or enter the channel number. Manual channel set-up Follow the procedure given on this page if you find that some channels have not been stored during the initial set-up.This can happen if you are setting up cable network channels. -
Page 10: Chapter 3: General Operation
Chapter 3 Switching the TV set on and off To switch the TV set on, press the The TV set takes up to 40 seconds to come on. If the indicator on the front is red, the set is in standby mode.You can then: - press the or any numeric button on the remote control, - press the... -
Page 11: Demo Mode
List 01 ARD 02 ZDF 03 SAT1 04 ESPORT 05 RTL 06 RTL2 07 VOX 08 SW3 09 WDR Select prog.: OK or last digit of number Page + : ‹ ‹ Page - : ¦ ¦ Demo mode This mode is used to highlight the benefits of the Hi Pix setting. Press the button on the remote control to switch to Demo mode.The TV set DEMO... -
Page 12: Chapter 4:Advanced Functions
Chapter 4 Return Sound settings Sound type Stereo... Sound mode Dolby Virtual... SRS Mode SRS TruSurround... SRS Dialog Clarity ‹ ‹ Automatic sound level Headphone settings Graphic equaliser Broadcast Options Mono Automatic - Mono Stereo Mono - Stereo Dual Sound 1 - Sound 2 NICAM - 3 Sound 1 - Sound 2 - Sound 3 Analog AV... -
Page 13: Graphic Equaliser
Return Sound preset Film... ‹ ‹ Frequency range Treble (12 kHz)... Return Advanced use Picture preset Personal... ‹ ‹ Brightness Colour Contrast Contrast expand Medium... Sharpness Auto noise reduction Low... Lamp & Position Return ‹ ‹ Brightness Colour Contrast Tone Warm... -
Page 14: Advanced Use
Advanced functions Return Automatic format Tone Neutral... Auto skin tone ‹ ‹ Tint Photo Mode Film mode Advanced... Return Lamp brightness Normal... Horizontal position ‹ ‹ Vertical position Geometrical correction To adjust the vertical position of the picture, press ¦ ¦ or ‹ ‹ . Advanced use Advanced use Select the... -
Page 15: Setting The Time
Return ‹ ‹ Sleep timer 00:15 Clock reference programme Time and date 12:34 03/03/03 Wake-up timer Wake-up time 07:00 Switch on for 01:00 Programme number 10 CNN Daily Setting the time TIME menu can be used to set the time on the TV set and program the automatic sleep timer or wake-up timer functions. -
Page 16: Parental Control
Advanced functions Return ‹ ‹ Lock front panel Programme lock Activate parental control To lock or unlock the front panel, press ¦ ¦ or ‹ ‹ . Return ‹ ‹ Programme 01 BBC1 Lock Enter the programme number you wish to lock or unlock. -
Page 17: Picture In Picture (Pip)
Return Display mode PIP... Programme ‹ ‹ Zoom Minimum... Position Upper right... Return Display mode Split screen... ‹ ‹ Programme Whenever you enable the parental control function by defining a personal code you have Parental control to enter your code to access the Parental control there is no lock on. -
Page 18: Customising Your Television
Advanced functions Return Permanent pr. number ‹ ‹ Language English... Country UK... Maximum TV volume Program Info ref. pages Reset... Front panel light Teletext adjustment Select your language using the ¦ ¦ /‹ ‹ keys. Customising your television Preferences You can set preferences for some features.These preferences remain in force as long as you do not change them. -
Page 19: Configuring Av Sockets
Return ‹ ‹ AV1 name DECOD. AV1 video input RGB... AV2 name VCR1 AV2 video input S-Video... AV3 name CAMCOR AV3 video input Video... Select the name of the device connected to AV1. Configuring AV sockets You can configure your TV set according to the equipment you connect to it. OVERVIEW Display the menu using the... -
Page 20: Teletext
Advanced functions Teletext The Teletext service is available in many countries under a variety of names (TOP Text, Fastext, FLOF text,Videotext). It is provided as a free service by television broadcasters. This service provides a real wealth of information, available at any time, on weather, sports results, news, games, etc.The information is presented in pages or organised in topics specified in colour on the screen and you can access this information by simply pressing the buttons of the relevant colour on the remote control. -
Page 21: Other Teletext Functions
Other Teletext functions Newsflash When a newsflash is detected, the icon is replaced with a and press to display the newsflash. In the case of an update, the Teletext function is enabled and displays the new information. Subtitles Some channels provide subtitles for some of their programmes.The number of the relevant pages is specified on the Teletext index page. -
Page 22: Program Info
Advanced functions 10:00 02-BBC2 Thu 29/11 PROGRAM INFO EXIT Programmes of Thu 29/11 10:00 TELETUBBIES THURSDAY 10:50 MEGAMATHS Time 11:10 LOOK AND READ MORNING 11:30 SCIENCE ZONE RECORD MEMO REVIEW To select, use the ¦ ¦ ‹ ‹ keys. To confirm, press OK. Program Info (programme guide) The programme guide is only available for channels which have been stored.The information it contains has been compiled by your television based on Teletext information... -
Page 23: Checking Your Selections In The Review Screen
10:00 Thu 29/11 TELETUBBIES REVIEW 10:00/10:50 02BBC2 MEGAMATHS 10:50/11:10 02BBC2 Return LOOK AND READ 11:10/11:30 02BBC2 4LEARNING 09:30/12:00 04CHANNEL4 MEMO POWERHOUSE 12:00 04CHANNEL4 WAKE-UP NEIGHBOURS 13:45 01BBC1 Record programme overlap! To select a programme in the list, use the ¦ ¦ ‹ ‹ keys. Important: - You can select up to 9 programmes to be stored/recorded. -
Page 24: Chapter 5: Other Information
Chapter 5 Socket panel Lamp door access door Front panel piece Socket panel access door at the back of the set Removing the front panel piece The front panel piece is removable to allow access to the socket panel and lamp door (for the lamp replacement, please refer to the separate leaflet). -
Page 25: Connecting Headphones
SUB-WFR Audio CINCH sockets (output) inside the front panel These can be used to connect a stereo amplifier, a hi-fi system or amplified speakers (see below). AV3 audio and video CINCH sockets (input) at the front or side These can be mainly used to connect camcorders (VHS or 8 mm format). S socket and AV3 audio CINCH sockets (input) at the VIDEO front or side... -
Page 26: About Nextview Link
Other information Video recorder Camcorder Equipment Socket Scart AV1 cinch AV3 Video recorder Video recorder Equipment Camcorder Camcorder Socket Scart AV2 Scart AV2 Call programme Copying cassettes Connect the VCR recording unit to the AV2 socket. Connect the playing unit: - to the AV1 socket if a video recorder is being used, - or to the AV3 SCART or front panel CINCH sockets if a camcorder is being used.