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

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    2 Getting star ted EN W arnings and pr ecautions 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 cov er the vents at the back of the TV se[...]

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    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[...]

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    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 ar ro wheads on the long side of the box indicates the top of the box. 2. Remov e the packaging tape fr om the opening edge and open the box’ s flap outwards. Remov [...]

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    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 r emote control and the channel set-up pr ocedure. 1. Insert two LR06 or AA batteries in the remote control. 2. Connect the TV set to a mains soc[...]

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

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    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 y ou wish to use the remote contr ol with. 2. Press the r elevant button for this appliance on the r emote control, and while holding this button [...]

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    8 Channel Set-up EN Initial set-up Initial set-up inv olves searching f or and storing all the channels you can r eceive. Mak e sure that the tele vision is switched on and follow the steps in turn specified on this page. If you r eceive your channels via satellite onl y , y ou do not ha ve to perform the automatic channel search. The first time yo[...]

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    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 [...]

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    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 r emote control. The light turns green and the TV set comes on. Note: It takes a few sec[...]

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    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   Pictur e format In TV mode you ha ve the option to change the displa y format and zoom in and out on a picture. Display the[...]

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    12 Ad v anced Functions EN Pictur e 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 a[...]

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    13 Ad v 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  Pictur e in pictur e (PIP) The PIP function offers the possibility of viewing tw o image signals at the same time[...]

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    Ad v 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 ser vice pr ovides a real wealth of inf ormation, a vailable at any time, on weather , sports results, news, games, et[...]

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    15 Ad v 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 D VI sock et on the PC). 3. Switch the TV set and PC on again. Display the main men u by pr essing the MENU button, then select Inputs / PIP , then Main input . Select the appr opriate sign[...]

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    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 pla yer or video game console. The SCAR T 1 sock et can also be used for connecting an appliance supplying an RGB signal (D VD pla yer , video recorder , etc.). Note: If you[...]

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    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 bef ore contacting the after -sales depar tment. If you ar e unable to resolve the pr oblem using the instructions provided belo w , set the main switch to “0” and unplug the power cabl[...]

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    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 pix els 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, [...]