Loewe LCD screen TV ConceptL26Basic manual

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- 2 Operating modes – PIP 22 PIP picture as freeze pictur e 22 Selecting the station of the PIP picture 22 Select the station of the TV picture (main picture) 22 PIP scan in the PIP picture 22 Interchanging PIP picture/TV pictur e 22 Functions in the PIP menu 23 Setting the PIP type 23 Position of the PIP pictur e 23 Operating modes – EPG 24 Us[...]

3 - Remote contr ol - TV functions P+ OK P– V– V+ TV D VD VCR DISC-MENU T -C SV SP/LP 000 M E N U T E X T END INFO abc def ghi jkl mno pqrs tuv wxyz EPG A V PIP RADIO P+ OK P– V– V+ P+ OK P– V– V+ So u n d o ff / o n G r e e n b u tt o n: (2 S t an d ar d s e t ti n gs fo r pi c tu r e / so u n d Re d bu t to n : ( 2 fr ee ze pi c t ur [...]

- 4 Contr ol Unit LO EWE. + – Open control panel Display: red = standby green = operation orange = operation without scr een display (radio mode, EPG data capture or timer r ecording) Mains switch Headphones connection S-VHS connection (A VS) (i.e. for camcorders) Video input (A VS) Audio input right Audio input left Call the menu, in the menu: u[...]

5 - Connections to r ear panel (1 Set-specic equipment and retrotting options for CI- Slot, PIP and satellite tuners, see pages 41 and 42. 89374.003 SE RV IC E VGA/XG A HDTV/P C I N AUDIO OUT AUDI O D IGIT AL IN L R OUT AUDI O I N L SD/HD-COMPONENT IN C / P r r Y C / P bb R C AV 1 RGB / Y UV ( ) AV 2 ANT -TV ANT -S A T 13/18 V /350 mA 5 V /80[...]

- 6 Welcome T r ansporting Only transport the unit in an upright position. Hold the set by the top and bot- tom edges of the housing. The LCD scr een is made of glass and/or plastic and may break if not handled carefully . Should the LCD scr een become damaged or should the liquid crystal begin to leak, then it is imperative you wear rubber gloves [...]

7 - W elcome Note on the L CD scr een The TV set with an LCD scr een you have purchased meets the highest quality requirements and has been tested for pixel err ors. Despite the utmost caution in production of the displays, it cannot be totally ruled out that some of the pixels might be defective for technological reasons. Please understand that su[...]

- 8 For your safety For your safety and to avoid unnecessary damage to your TV set, please read and observe the following safety instructions: • This TV set is designed exclusively for reception and repr oduction of video and audio signals. • This equipment is designed for domestic and ofce environments and must not be used in rooms with hig[...]

9 - Connection Power mains Connect the TV set to a 220-240V/50- 60 hertz power outlet. Plug the small plug of the mains cable into the mains socket on the rear of the TV set; plug the large mains plug into a mains socket. Antennas Plug the antenna plug of your antenna/cable system or the room antenna for DVB- T into the ANT -TV socket. First instal[...]

- 10 First installation If the reception conditions are good, then a r oom antenna may be used for DVB- T . P assive and active room antennas are available on the market. The power is supplied for an active antenna via the antenna connection. For auto- matic programming or in “TV Menu – Connections – Antenna DVB – Antenna DVB- T , “ the d[...]

11 - First installation Automatic pr ogr amming Automatic programming of the TV set is started the rst time you switch it on. Follow the menus. By pressing in one of the arrow dir ections, you can choose the settings ... ... and conrm your settings by pressing OK . Y ou then go to the next menu. Back to the previous menu. 1. First you have to[...]

- 12 Switching on/off Y our TV is equipped with an eco-standby power supply unit. On standby , the power consumption drops to low power . If you want to save even more electric- ity , switch the set off with the mains switch. However , please bear in mind that EPG data (electronic progr amme guide) will be lost and programmed timer recordings will [...]

13 - Changing stations ... with the P+/P- buttons on the remote contr ol Stations up/down When changing, the station display is visible for a few seconds. If additional languages are broadcast with DVB stations, then the set displays the language/sound selection under the station display . Call the language/sound selection by using the green colour[...]

- 14 Basics about the menu oper ation Menus are called via the MENU button or via the button for special menus and can be hidden by using these buttons or by using the END button. The menu is displayed in the bottom section of the screen. At the top, you can see additional information for the menu point selected. In the menus, navigate by using the[...]

15 - Daily oper ation For the info system ... For each menu point, an info text is displayed at the top of the picture to help you with the setting. This saves you from having to refer back to the oper ating instructions. We shall demonstrate this using the station sear ch option as an example: Call the TV menu. MENU Select “Settings“. OK In th[...]

- 16 Daily oper ation For the index ... Using the index, you can access many operational functions directly . Y ou can also nd a great deal of information on technical terms about television. Before the alphabetical sorting, you can nd the menu language option, the list of features integrated into the TV set and the r epeat initial installati[...]

17 - Setting the sound Volume and other fr equently used sound settings Setting the volume by using 5 or OK , you can call other sound settings ... and select using 34 ... use 6 for the related selection/setting... ... and use 34 to make the selection/setting there. Sound adjustment allows you to adjust the sound characteristics to the station‘s [...]

- 18 Oper ating modes – TV TV In initial installation and daily operation, the TV set is in TV mode. This is also the case when none of the other modes of operation, such as EPG, T eletext, PIP or Radio, have been selected. Each of these operating modes has a separate menu with separ ate functions for the coloured keys. Call the menu via the MENU[...]

19 - Oper ating modes – TV Call additional functions Select additional functions such as T eletext subtitles, Personal teletext pages, Headphone volume, Scan stations and to move the picture up and down. Call timer overview If timer recordings have been pr ogrammed, you will see when which station is recorded her e. Select picture format The TV s[...]

- 20 DVB character set  • Western European • P olish • Standar d. DVB subtitles If the station provides DVB subtitles, then you can have the TV display them permanently or suppress their display . Y ou can also select between subtitles “for translation“ or “for the Hearing Impaired“. 1. Call the “TV menu“ via the MENU button. 2[...]

21 - Oper ating modes – TV Removing the CA module (Only for sets with CI slot) 1. Switch the TV set off with the mains switch. 2. Remove the cover from the back of the set on the upper left. 3. Press the eject button at the module slot; the CA module is unlocked. 4. Remove the CA module from the set. Inserting a new CA module After you insert a n[...]

- 22 Pictur e in pictur e (PIP) Note: The coloured keys do not work as described below with DVB- T stations in GB, but they operate as described on page 27 (Digital T eletext). Picture in picture displays ar e possible if the set has an analogue PIP tuner or a digital satellite tuner in addition to the analogue TV cable tuner . You can have a PIP t[...]

23 - Oper ating modes – PIP Functions in the PIP menu In the PIP menu, you can set the PIP type (small picture or split screen) and the position of the small picture. Call the PIP menu (PIP must be active, green bar/frame). Setting the PIP type Y ou can have the PIP picture displayed as a small PIP or split scr een. Switch to small PIP: Select ?[...]

- 24 Oper ating modes – EPG If programmes ar e displayed which have not yet started, you can mark these with the OK button. The TV set then switches automatically to this station at the given time. When receiving digital terrestrial and digital satellite stations, you may nd that two identical EPG data are displayed in the “EPG (DVB)” menu[...]

25 - Oper ating modes – EPG In front of the progr amme’s title, the system places an ✓ . This station is switched later to this programme when the set is switched on. If the TV is off , it switches on again automatically at the beginning of the marked programme if this has been set in the EPG menu. If you are out, a security prompt pr events [...]

- 26 In Multiple pages scroll using 34 . Y ou can see which multiples pages can be called in the bottom menu line. Call contents page 100 Call the TOP table The TOP table is a gener al list of teletext. Y ou can only call the table for stations that use the TOP oper ating system. Use 65 to select the topic group. Select the topic column using 4 . S[...]

27 - Oper ating modes – T eletext Progr amme timer r ecor dings A video and/or DVD recorder must be connected and logged in in the connec- tion wizard. Call the progr amme pages of the current station in teletext mode using the Direct recor ding button . Scroll to the teletext page in which the programme to be r ecorded is listed if necessary . S[...]

- 28 Radio menu Call radio menu In the radio menu, as in TV mode, you can set the sound, search for r adio stations and store them (automatically or manually – not with DVB- T mode in GB), delete stations from the list, rearr ange them or change names and set the switching off and alarm functions. EPG - Progr amme guide For the DVB radio stations[...]

29 - Oper ating additional equipment Search for and store the station of the video r ecorder (if no Euro- A V cable is available) Switch on the test station on the VCR or insert a recor ded tape and start play- back. In some video recorders the station must be switched on by activating the modulator . Then call the A V selection on the TV set with [...]

- 30 Oper ating additional equipment Timer r ecor ding with video or DVD r ecor der Y ou can progr amme timer recordings on the TV set. Pr ogramming can be done with the EPG programme guide (not with DVB- T in GB), teletext or manually . Call the “Timer list” menu with the button and press the red colour ed key for the “Recording wizard”. S[...]

31 - Oper ating additional equipment Audio output “ AUDIO DIGIT AL OUT“ The digital audio signal is applied at the “ AUDIO DIGIT AL OUT” socket of the TV . For example, you can connect an external digital audio amplier or the Loewe Auro system here. An analogue audio signal from the TV set or another sound source which is received at one[...]

- 32 Oper ating additional equipment Connecting Loewe D VD Pr eceiver Aur o 2216 PS and Individual Sound loudspeaker system Y ou can pl ay a udi o si gna ls f ro m th e T V or DV D pl aye r in ci nema qu alit y w ith the se com pone nts . In ad diti on to t he subw oof er i llu str ate d b elow th e In div idua l S ound sys tem inc lude s u p to 5 [...]

33 - Oper ating additional equipment Connecting other audio ampliers or active speakers In the connection wizard, select “ HiFi/A V amplier ” under “Equipment selec- tion: audio component”. The connection wizard allows conguration of differ ent audio ampliers (stereo ampliers, surround ampliers, analogue or digital) with d[...]

- 34 Oper ating additional equipment HDMI (DVI) connection The HDMI connection (High Denition Multimedia Interface) allows digital picture and sound transmission via a connecting cable, e.g. from Loewe DVD Recor der Centros 2102/2172 HD. The digital picture and sound data are tr ansmitted without data compression and therefor e lose none of thei[...]

35 - Oper ating additional equipment Sound from PC or Set T op Box Feed the analogue audio signal from the PC or the S TB to the sockets AUDIO IN L/R on the TV via a cinch cable. The sound is reproduced via the TV speakers. If you have connected a digital external audio amplier , you can select the digital audio signal in the connection wizard ([...]

- 36 Oper ating additional equipment When operating in the VCR or DVD mode, the indicator above the VCR or DVD button lights up. In DVD mode, the following DVD players can be operated: Xemix 6122DO, 8122DA and 6222PS. In VCR mode, the following VCRs can be operated: ViewVision 8106H, 8136H, 8176H, 6306H, 6336H, 6376H, 6396H, 4306H, 4376H, 2102M, 23[...]

37 - What to do, if ... Problem Possible cause Remedy The “Recording” menu point is not displayed in the TV menu. No video or DVD recorder logged in. Log in the video or DVD recor der in the connection wizard and connect the device. “Connections” cannot be called in the TV menu (deactivated). A time recording is in pr ogress. Wait until the[...]

- 38 Problem Possible cause Remedy Digital Link Plus does not function. a) Euro-A V cable is not fully wired (pin 10 not wired). b) Some recorders can only adopt stations during the initial installation of the TV set. c) All or some of the terrestrial and cable stations are stored on station stor age locations ≥ 99. a) Replace the Euro- A V cable[...]

39 - Gener al data T ype Concept L 26 Basic Concept L 26 Concept L 32 Basic Concept L 32 Item no. 65433xxx 65421xxx 65434xxx 65442xxx Versions TV terr . (analogue) Versions DVB- T/C Versions DVB- T CI (MHEG-5) Versions DVB- T/C CI • – – – – – • • • – – – – • • – Set dimensions without stand (ca. cm WxHxD) Dimensions [...]

- 40 T echnical data Electrical data Chassis name L 2650 Power supply 220 V -240V/50- 60 Hz T uner VHF/UHF/ cable Hyperband 8 MHz 41 MHz to 860 MHz Station storage locations 430 / for DVB 1680 TV standards B/G, I, L, D/K, M, N DVB- T , DVB-C  , DVB-S  Colour standard SECAM, P AL, NTSC, NTSC-V , P AL - V (60Hz) Sound standard Mono/Stereo/Dual-[...]

41 - Accessories Wall holders and stands Refer to the notes on the installations options on page 6. PIP tuner The PIP tuner enables picture in picture displays (PIP) for analogue terr estrial and cable reception. Y ou can retr ot either this PIP tuner or a digital satellite tuner . The PIP function is possible for both retrot versions. Y ou c[...]

- 42 Retr otting options The following table shows the equipment and retrotting options for the individual device versions. Device version / Equipment Item no. PIP tuner (1 Digital Single SA T - T uner (2 Common Interface (CI-slot) Concept L 26 Basic 65433xxx – – – Concept L 26 DVB- T CI 65421xxx (MHEG-5) – – ● Concept L 26 DVB- T[...]

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