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    1 Contents Installation Your remote control ________________________________________2 Preparation ________________________________________________3 Installation_________________________________________________4 Store TV channels Select the menu language and country ______________________4 Automatic installation ___________________________________5 [...]

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    2 Y our r emote contr ol Mq a SMART SMART PICTURE SOUND 2 13 5 46 8 79 0 B w ® Ò ‡π † b æ Q b S j i Mq a cd TV VCR DVD SAT SMART SMART PICTURE SOUND ¬ V P 0 ◊ U ®X P fi f yÚ h Uf yÚ ZOOM INSTANT OK o œ pπ Y our r emote contr ol Dual screen p. 15 b dual screen on/off c for future use d still teletext picture Smart Controls M smart s[...]

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    3 Pr eparation & Place the TV on a solid surface . For ventilation, leave at least 5 cm free all around the TV. To prevent any unsafe situations, do not place any objects on top of the TV. é Insert the aerial plug tightly into the aerial socket x at the back of the TV. You can improve the picture quality by using the suppressor aerial cable su[...]

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    4 MENU TITLE Menu language Country Automatic Installation J INSTALLATION MENU TITLE United Kingdom .... .... J COUNTRY MENU TITLE English .... .... J MENU LANGUAGE Installation Select the INST ALLA TION MENU : & Open the door of the remote control. é Press U and f at the same time. T o use the menus & Use the cursor in the up/down, left/ri[...]

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    5 Automatic installation In the Automatic Installation menu select Start and press the OK key in the centre of the cursor to activate the searching. All TV channels are searched for and stored automatically. If a cable system which broadcasts ACI (Automatic Channel Installation) or a TV channel transmitting a teletext page with the frequencies and [...]

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    6 According to your preference you can change the order of the stored TV channels. & Select Reshuffle in the INSTALLATION menu and press the OK key in the centre of the cursor. é Select the programme number you want to change. “ Press the OK key in the centre of the cursor. ‘ Select the new number. ( Press the OK key in the centre of the c[...]

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    7 Connection dia grams See Connect Peripheral Equipment, p. 22. Install TV Setup & Use the cursor in the up/down, left/right direction to select the menu item. é Use the OK key in the centre of the cursor to activate. “ Use the red ® key to return or switch menu off. Store Personal Preferences The adjustments of Contrast, Brightness, Colour[...]

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    8 NEX TV IEW provider NEX TV IEW enables you to see a television programme guide on the screen instead of in a weekly magazine. See NEX TV IEW , p. 16. NEX TV IEW functionality is based on extended teletext services offered by TV channels, providers. Normally you will select as NEX TV IEW provider the TV channel that transmits most information in y[...]

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    9 b Teletext on/off see p. 20. j Continuous subtitles TV channels with teletext often transmit certain programmes with subtitling. Switch on teletext and select the proper subtitle page from the index. Press j to store the subtitle page. Switch off teletext. Every time a programme of the selected TV channel is subtitled, the subtitling will be avai[...]

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    10 2 13 5 46 8 79 0 i 0 ◊ Mq a SMART SMART PICTURE SOUND U Time display The time, downloaded from the TV channel (with teletext) stored on programme number 1 or under the lowest favourite programme number, is displayed on the screen. This function is not available when continuous subtitles have been switched on. f Reveal (in teletext mode) Press [...]

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    11 Use of the menus & Press the red, green or yellow colour key to display/cancel the PICTURE , SOUND or FEATURES menu. é Use the cursor in the up/down, left/right direction to select the menu item. “ Use the OK key in the centre of the cursor to activate. ‘ Press the same colour key again to return or to switch menu off. Pictur e menu Whe[...]

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    12 Dolb y* Pr o Logic Adjust the volume balance level of the loudspeakers Most programmes will sound good with the volume balance between the centre left and right and rear loudspeakers in an equally loud position. However, some programmes may benefit from an adjustment of the level of the respective speakers. Which loudspeakers are active depends [...]

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    13 F eatur es menu & Press the yellow colour key to display/cancel the FEATURES menu. é Use the cursor in the up/down, left/right direction to select the menu item. “ Use the OK key in the centre of the cursor to activate. Recall Personal Preferences Select Recall Pers. Pref. and press the OK key in the centre of the cursor to restore pictur[...]

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    14 Message With this function you can enter a personal message on 2 lines which will be displayed automatically when the set is switched on from standby. For example: I'll be late this evening. Don't wait for dinner. Change • Select with the cursor up/down the letter or number you want to enter. • Select with the cursor right the next[...]

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    15 Dual Scr een & Press the b key to switch on Dual Screen. The TV screen is divided into 2 parts: - the left side for the normal main picture, - the right side for teletext broadcast by the selected TV channel or for NEX TV IEW . To operate NEX TV IEW , see p. 16. To operate teletext, see p. 20. If Dual Screen is Off , the picture, teletext or[...]

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    16 NEX TV IEW NEX TV IEW is the TV guide out of a weekly magazine integrated in the TV. Some broadcasters provide information about their own programmes and sometimes other TV channels for one or more days. Select the desired broadcast provider in the Setup menu, p. 8. You can search for the programmes you want to watch 24 hours per day. It is also[...]

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    17 The NEX TV IEW offers 4 modes to sort and r epresent inf ormation Day The day guide provides an overview of all programme titles active in the selected time block. Time blocks are 15 minute intervals starting from the current time of the current day until 03.00 hours of tomorrow. The default order is based on the programme list of the favourite [...]

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    18 Acquisition and updating of NEX TV IEW information DAY Record Remind Watch Info <<<<< Date time 17.45 p I 18.00-18.30 π 18.45 BBC1 18.00 News NED1 18.00 Studio Sport TF1 18.10 Hit Parade ARD 18.15 Nachrichten RAI1 18.20 Giornale Info block J NED1 18.00 Studio Sport DAY record clear once daily weekly <<<<< Date time[...]

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    19 The Record item and the automatic recording will only be present and possible if your video recorder is equipped with NEX TV IEW Link. The daily, weekly or series options, the number of recordings set and the way overlapping recordings are managed, depend on the type of video recorder type you have. The moment all video recorder timers are used,[...]

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    20 About the Easy T ext system The Easy Text system considerably reduces the waiting time (on condition the teletext broadcast of the particular TV channel is switched on for at least half a minute) by : •a direct selection of previous and following pages which are in transmission and of the pages referred to in the options line • a habit watch[...]

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    21 Select the index telete xt pag e • Press the white colour key to display the main index (usually p.100). Only for T.O.P teletext broadcasts : T.O.P orders the pages in categories and adds other possibilities of enhancing ease of use. • Press i . A T.O.P. overview of the teletext subjects available appears. Not all TV channels broadcast T.O.P[...]

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    22 CABLE 1 2 5 2 3 4 1 EXTERNAL There is a wide range of audio and video equipment that can be connected to your TV. The following connection diagrams show you how to connect it. See also Connection diagrams in the INSTALLATION menu where the different connection possibilities are shown. Each time a menu item is selected a graphic is shown of the c[...]

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    Camera and camcorder • Connect your camera or camcorder at the right side of your TV. • Connect the equipment to VIDEO 2 and AUDIO L 3 for mono equipment. • Press the X key under the door of the remote control repeatedly to select the sound coming from one or both loudspeakers of your TV. • For stereo equipment also connect AUDIO R 3 . S-VH[...]

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    24 Extra loudspeak ers You can replace the left and right loudspeakers of your set by two extra loudspeakers, min. 8 Ohm. • Connect the two loudspeakers to the connector clips at the back of the TV. Connect the left front loudspeaker at FRONT L ; the right front loudspeaker at FRONT R . Push the connector clip down and insert the end of the wire [...]

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    25 T o select connected equipment If the TV is connected to a video recorder with the EasyLink function, in some cases the TV will be switched on, even when the TV was in standby. (E.g. playback tape,...) This is not possible when Child Lock On is selected. Equipment connected with an aerial cable only : • Select the programme number under which [...]

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    26 Record with y our video recor der without EasyLink To record S-VHS quality, connect a S-VHS peripheral directly to the video recorder. 1. Record a TV programme using only an aerial cable • Select the programme number on your video recorder. • Set your video recorder to record. (See the handbook for your video recorder.) Switching programme n[...]

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    27 Record with a video r ecorder with EasyLink If you have connected a S-VHS video recorder provided with the EasyLink function, you can record S-VHS-quality from a S-VHS peripheral connected to the right side of the TV. (E.g. from a S-VHS camcorder.) In TV mode, it is possible to start a direct recording of the programme which is being displayed o[...]

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    28 Care of the screen Clean the TV with a slightly damp soft cloth. Do not use abrasive solvent as it can damage the TV screen. Poor Picture Have you selected the correct TV system? Is your TV or house aerial located too close to loudspeakers, non-earthed audio equipment or neon lights, etc. ? Mountains or high buildings can cause double pictures o[...]

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    29 Lexicon 100 Hz 100 Hertz provides a superior solution to the problem of picture flicker which is particularly noticeable with larger screen sizes. In a conventional TV, the picture area is scanned 50 times a second (50 Hertz) – a frequency which is still detectable by the human eye in the form of a flickering picture. In 100 Hertz sets, the pi[...]