THOMSON 42PB120S5 manual

1 Contents EN Getting started W arnings and precautions ..............................................................2 T rademarks ........................................................................................2 Compliance with CE standards ......................................................2 Installation ..............................[...]

2 Getting star ted EN W arnings and precautions Ensure that y our domestic mains supply voltage matches the vo ltage indicated on the identification label located at the back of the set. The TV set’ s components are sensitive to heat. The maximum ambient temperature should not exceed 35° Celsius. Do not cover the v ents at the back of the TV set[...]

3 Getting star ted EN In our endeavour to improve the quality of our products we reser ve the r ight to modify their features. The infor mation in this m anual is therefore likely to change and is not contractually binding. Installation Install the TV set in a properl y ventilated room. Do not install this product on an unstable cart, stand or tabl[...]

4 Connections and Set-up EN Unpacking and installing W arning: This operation requires tw o people . 1. Place the box upright with its underside on a solid base. The direction of the arr owheads on the long side of the box indicates the top of the box. 2. Remove the packaging ta pe from the opening edge and open the box’ s flap outwards. Remove t[...]

5 Connections and Set-up EN Switching on F ollow the instructions on this page on ho w to switch on your TV set and the remote contr ol before going on to the f ollowing pages that describe how to use the remote contr ol and the channel set-up procedur e . 1. Insert two LR06 or AA batteries in the remote control. 2. Connect the TV set to a mains so[...]

Connections and Set-up 6 EN TV functions of the remote contr ol Most of your tele vision’ s functions are a vailable via the menus that appear on the screen.The r emote control supplied with y our s et can be used to na vigate through the menus and to configure all the general settings. Na vigating through men us Press the MENU button to displa y[...]

7 Connections and Set-up EN Pr ogramming the remote contr ol Automatic code search This method can be used to automatically find the most a ppr opriate code for your appliance. 1. Switch on the appliance you wish to use the r emote control with. 2. Press the r elevant button for this appliance on the r emote control, and while holding this button d[...]

8 Channel Set-up EN Initial set-up Initial set-up inv olves searching for and storing all the channels y ou can receive. Make sur e that the television is switched on and follo w the steps in turn specified on this page. If you r eceive your channels via satellite only , you do not ha ve to perform the automatic channel search. The first time you s[...]

9 Channel Set-up EN     Auto Search Manual Search Sort Delete ¥ TV Standard: Search Form: Start Search: Programme Start Point: Country: ¥ PAL BG All Programmes  01 United Kingdom     Auto Search Manual search Sort Delete ¥ Programme: TV Standard: Type: Channel Entry: Frequency: Name: Auto Option: Decoder: ¥ 01 PAL BG [...]

10 Gener al Oper ation EN Switching the TV set on and off  To s witch the TV set on, set the main switch at the back to position “I”. The light on the front panel is r ed. Then press the TV button, the PR+/PR- buttons or one of the numeric buttons on the remote contr ol. The light turns green and the TV set comes on. Note: It takes a few sec[...]

11 Gener al Oper ation EN       Inputs / PIP Picture Display Sound Set Up Info Auto Zoom: Zoom: User Zoom: Color temperature: Picture Contrast: Freeze Picture: Screen saver ¥ Off Userzoom Ideal Ideal   Picture f ormat In TV mode you ha ve the option to change the displa y format and zoom in and out on a picture. Display the[...]

12 Adv anced Functions EN Picture settings Y ou can use the picture setting menus to achiev e the best picture settings, according to y our taste and the ambient lighting. Picture men u functions Displa y the main menu by pressing the MENU button, then select the Picture option. Contrast , Brightness , Sharpness , Color : adjust these according as [...]

13 Adv anced Functions EN       Inputs / PIP Picture Display Sound Set Up Info Main input: Main input settings PIP Mode: Secondary input: PIP Size: PIP Horiz.Pos.: PIP Vert.Pos.: Quick swap ¥ TUNER  PIP SCART1  Picture in pictur e (PIP) The PIP function offers the possibility of viewing tw o image signals at the same time .[...]

Adv anced Functions 14 EN T elete xt The T eletext ser vice is a vailable in many countries under a variety of names (T OP T ext, Fastext, FLOF text, Videotext). It is provided as a fr ee ser vice by television br oadcasters. This service provides a real w ealth of information, available at any time, on weather , sports results, news, games, etc. T[...]

15 Adv anced Functions EN PC Mode 1. Switch off the TV set and PC. 2. Connect the PC to the TV set using a video cable (D VI socket on the TV set and a V GA or DVI sock et on the PC). 3. Switch the TV set and PC on again. Display the main menu b y pressing the MENU button, then select Inputs / PIP , then Main input . Select the appropriate signal s[...]

16 EN Other Informa tion Sock ets SCAR T 1 and SCAR T 2 sockets (input-output) These can be used to connect a video recor der , camcorder , decoder , satellite receiv er , D VD play er or video game console. The SCAR T 1 socket can also be used for connecting an appliance supplying an RGB signal (D VD play er , video recorder , etc.). Note: If you [...]

17 Other Informa tion EN Tr oubleshooting The table below pr ovides a list of the possible problems that can occur and the solutions. Please refer to this table befor e contacting the after -sales depar tment. If you ar e unable to resolve the pr oblem using the instructions provided below , set the main switch to “0” and unplug the power cable[...]

Other Informa tion 18 EN T echnical specifications DISPLA Y Size / diagonal 106 cm, 16:9 format Displa yable picture size 920 mm (horizontal) x 518 mm (vertical) Resolution 852 x 480 pixels Colour displa y 16.7 million colours Viewing angle 160° typical Contrast ratio 3000:1 typical VIDEO ST AND ARDS Video P AL / SEC AM / NTSC TV tuner P AL (BG, I[...]