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colour tele vision Owner’ s manual 32H503[...]
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- 1 - Contents Package Contents .................................................. 2 Features ................................................................. 2 Introduction ............................................................. 3 Preparation ............................................................. 3 Safety Precautions ................[...]
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- 2 - Package Contents REPEAT ZOOM TITLE ROOT TEXT SWAP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 SCREEN 0 LANG SUBTITLE OK MENU SOURCE RETURN INFO FAV SLEEP EPG SEARCH DISPLAY MODE P+ PRESETS P- V+ V- Remote Control LCD TV Instruction Book Batteries: 2 X AAA Note: Y ou should check the contents after opening your purchase and make sure that every item is included. Note: [...]
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- 3 - Introduction Thank you for choosing this product. This manual will guide you through the proper operation of your TV . Before operating the TV , please read this manual thoroughly . Please keep this manual in a safe place for future reference. This device is intended to receive and display TV programmes. The dif ferent connection options make[...]
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- 4 - Connection to a T elevision Distribution System (Cable TV etc.) from T uner Devices connected to the protective earthing of the building installation through the mains connection or through other apparatus with a connection to protective earthing-and to a television distribution system using a coaxial cable, may in some circumstances create a[...]
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- 5 - Environmental Information This television is designed to consume less energy to save the environment. • Y ou not only help to save the environment but you can also save money by reducing electricity bills thanks to the energy ef fi ciency features of this TV . T o reduce energy consumption, you should take the following steps: Y ou can use[...]
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- 6 - Remote Control Buttons REPEAT ZOOM TITLE ROOT TEXT SWAP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 SCREEN 0 LANG SUBTITLE OK MENU SOURCE RETURN INFO FA V SLEEP EPG SEARCH DISPLAY MODE P+ PRESETS P- V+ V- No function 1. Play (in Media Browser mode) 2. Programme recording 3. Rapid reverse (in Media Browser mode) 4. No function 5. Mono/Stereo - Dual I-II / Current Langu[...]
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- 7 - TV and Operating Buttons FRONT and REAR VIEW Control switch VIEW Control Switch TV/A V MENU PCH TV/AV MENU PCH Standby button 1. TV/A V button 2. Programme Up/Down buttons 3. V olume Up/Down buttons 4. Note: Press “ ” / “ ” buttons at the same time to view main menu. Viewing the Connections - Back Connectors D I HM 1 SPDIF Coax.OUT [...]
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- 8 - Note : S-VHS signal is supported via the scart socket(optional). VGA Input 5. is for connecting a personal computer to the TV set. Connect the PC cable between the PC INPUT on the TV and the PC output on your PC. SPDIF Out 6. outputs audio signals of the currently watched source. Use an SPDIF cable to trasfer audio signals to a device that ha[...]
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- 9 - Using USB Media USB Connection Y ou can connect a USB hard disk drive or USB • memory stick to your TV by using the USB inputs of the TV . This feature allows you to play fi les stored in a USB drive or record programmes. 2.5” and 3.5” inch (hdd with external power supply) • external hard disk drives are supported. T o record a progr[...]
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- 10 - Multipartiton support is available. Maximum two • different partitions are supported. If the disk have more than two partitions, crash may occur . First partition of the usb disk is used for PVR ready features. It also must be formatted as primary partition to be used for PVR ready features. Some stream packets may not be recorded because [...]
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- 1 1 - Input Selection Once you have connected external systems to your TV , you can switch to different input sources. Press “ SOURCE ” button on your remote control consecutively for directly changing sources. Note: YPbPr mode can be used only when you connect a device that has a YPbPr output through the PC input with YPbPr to PC cable (not [...]
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- 12 - Functions of the menu system are described in the • following sections. V olume Setting Press • V+ button to increase the volume. Press V- button to decrease the volume. A volume level scale (slider) will be displayed on the screen. Programme Selection (Previous or Next Programme) Press • P- button to select the previous programme. Pre[...]
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- 13 - Press • OK button to quit channel list and watch TV Viewing Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) Y ou can view the electronic programme guide (EPG) to see information about available programmes.T o view the EPG menu please press EPG button on the remote control. Press “ • ”/“ ” buttons to navigate through channels. Press “ • ”/[...]
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- 14 - EPG Now and Next / / / : Navigate OK (Options): Views/records or sets timer for future programmes. Blue button (Filter): Views fi ltering options. INFO (Event Details): Displays the programmes in detail. Green button: Programme schedule will be listed Y ellow button: Display EPG data in accordane with timeline schedule (RECORD): the TV will[...]
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- 15 - Whenever you select an automatic search type and • press OK button, a con fi rmation screen will appear on the screen. T o start installation process, select Ye s , to cancel select No by using .“ ” or “ ” and OK button. After the auto channel scan type is set and selected • and con fi rmed, the installation process will start [...]
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- 16 - Moving a Channel First select the desired channel. Select Move option • in the channel list and press the OK button. Edit Number screen will be displayed. Enter the • desired channel number by using the numeric buttons on the remote control. If there is a previously stored channel on that number , a warning screen will be displayed. Sele[...]
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- 17 - On-Screen Information Y ou can press INFO button to display on-screen information. Details of the station and current programme will be displayed on the information banner . The information banner gives information on the channel selected and the programmes on it. The name of the channel is displayed, along with its channel list number . Hin[...]
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- 18 - Viewing Photos via USB When you select Photos from the main options, available image fi les will be fi ltered and listed on this screen. Jump (Numeric buttons) : Jump to selected fi le using the numeric buttons. OK : Views the selected picture in full screen. / : Navigate menu Slideshow ( button) : Starts the slideshow using all images. G[...]
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- 19 - Note: If the Viewing Style is set to Folder in Media Browser Settings, Music folder will be displayed as sorted and there is no need to sort fi les again by pressing the F A V button. INFO : Changes fi lter options. Recordings Library IMPORT ANT : T o view recordings library , you should fi rst connect a USB disk to your TV while the TV i[...]
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- 20 - Note: Switching to a different broadcast or source; and viewing main menu are not available during the timeshifting. Lip Sync delay may occur during the timeshifting. • Instant Recording IMPORT ANT : T o record a programme, you should fi rst connect a USB disk to your TV while the TV is switched off. Y ou should then switch on the TV to e[...]
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- 21 - Changing Image Size: Picture Formats Y ou can change the aspect ratio (image size) of • the TV for viewing the picture in dif ferent zoom modes. Press the • SCREEN button repeatedly to change the image size. Available zoom modes are listed below . Auto When AUTO is selected, the aspect ratio of the screen is adjusted by the information p[...]
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- 22 - Con fi guring Picture Settings Y ou can use different picture settings in detail. Press MENU button and select the Picture icon by using “ ” or “ ” button. Press OK button to view Picture Settings menu. Operating Picture Settings Menu Items Press “ • ” or “ ” button to highlight a menu item. Use “ • ” or “ ” butt[...]
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- 23 - Autoposition : Automatically optimizes the display . Press OK to optimize. H Position : This item shifts the image horizontally to right hand side or left hand side of the screen. V Position : This item shifts the image vertically towards the top or bottom of the screen. Dot Clock : Dot Clock adjustments correct the interference that appear [...]
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- 24 - Operating Settings Menu Items Press “ • ” or “ ” button to highlight a menu item. Press • OK button to select an item. Press • MENU button to exit. Settings Menu Items Conditional Access : Controls conditional access modules when available. Language : Con fi gures language settings. Parental : Con fi gures parental settings. [...]
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- 25 - Parental Control T o prohibit viewing of certain programmes, channels and menus can be locked by using the parental control system. This function enables or disables the menu protection system and allows the PIN code to be changed. Press MENU button and select the Settings icon by using “ ” or “ ” button. Press OK button to view Sett[...]
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- 26 - When fi nished with editing, press • GREEN button to save. Y ou can press MENU button to cancel. Deleting a Timer Select the timer you want to delete by pressing “ • ” or “ ” button. Press • RED button. Select • YES by using “ ” or “ ” buttons to delete the timer . Select NO to cancel. Recording Con fi guration Sele[...]
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- 27 - Con fi guring Source Settings Y ou can enables or disable selected source options. The TV will not switch to the disabled source options when SOURCE button is pressed. Select • Sources in the Settings menu and press OK button. Press“ • ” or “ ” buttons to select a source. Use “ • ” or “ ” button to enable or disable th[...]
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- 28 - Other Features Displaying TV Information : Programme Number , Programme Name, Sound Indicator , time, teletext, channel type and resolution information is displayed on the screen when a new programme is entered or “ INFO ” button is pressed. Mute Function : Press “ ” button to disable sound. Mute indicator will be displayed in the up[...]
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- 29 - Tips Screen Care : Clean the screen with a slightly damp, soft cloth. Do not use abrasive solvents as they may damage the coating layer of the TV screen. For your safety , unplug the mains plug when cleaning the set. When moving the TV , hold it properly from the bottom of the unit. Image Persistence : Please note that ghosting may occur whi[...]
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- 30 - Appendix A: PC Input T ypical Display Modes The display has a maximum resolution of 1920 x 1200. The following table is an illustration of some of the typical video display modes. Y our TV may not support different resolutions. Supported resolution modes are listed below . If you switch your PC to an unsupported mode, a warning OSD will appe[...]
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- 31 - Appendix C: Supported DVI Resolutions When connecting devices to your TV’ s connectors by using DVI to HDMI cables (not supplied), you can refer to the following resolution information. Index Resolution Frequency 1 640x400 70Hz 2 640x480 60Hz-66Hz-72Hz -75Hz 3 800x600 56Hz-60Hz-70Hz- 72Hz -75Hz 4 832x624 75 Hz 5 1024x768 60Hz-66Hz-70Hz- 72[...]
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- 32 - Appendix E : Supported File Formats for USB Mode Media File Extension Format Remarks Video Audio ( Maximum resolution/Bit rate etc. ) Movie .mpg, .mpeg MPEG1, 2 MPEG Layer 1/2/3 MAX 1920x1080 @ 30P 20Mbit/sec .dat MPEG1, 2 MPEG2 .vob MPEG2 .avi MPEG2 PCM/MP3 MAX 1920x1080 @ 30P 20Mbit/sec Xvid 1.00, Xvid 1.01, Xvid 1.02, Xvid 1.03, Xvid 1.10[...]
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- 33 - Speci fi cations TV BROADCASTING P AL/SECAM B/G D/K K’ I/I’ L/L ’ RECEIVING CHANNELS VHF (BAND I/III) UHF (BAND U) HYPERBAND NUMBER OF PRESET CHANNELS 1000 CHANNEL INDICA TOR On Screen Display RF AERIAL INPUT 75 Ohm (unbalanced) OPERA TING VOL T AGE 220-240V AC, 50 Hz AUDIO German + Nicam Stereo AUDIO OUTPUT POWER (W RMS. ) (10% THD) [...]
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- 34 - Important Instruction For your own safety read following instruction carefully before attempting to connect this unit to the mains supply . MAINS (AC) OPERA TION The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code : IMPORT ANT As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with t[...]
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