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    THOMSON TECHNOLOGY Bedienungs- anleitung Manualedi utilizzazione Manuel d’utilisation User manual Gebruiks- aanwijzing SP A CE SY STEM SL 70 D SP A CE SY STEM SC 81 D Recto 30/06/96 17 27 Page 1[...]

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    P. Pr + Pr - - ZOOM + -+ 12 4 6 8 0 3 5 7 9 A-Z Z-A AV -/-- VT TV P. Pr + -+ Pr - 12 4 6 8 0 VCR SAT TV 3 5 7 9 - ZOOM + A-Z Z-A AV -/-- VT TV ART DIRECTION BY IMC 702 THOMSON TECHNOLOGY LR 03 - AAA LR 03 - AAA 2 x LR 03 AAA TELECOMMANDE 30/06/96 18 08 Page 1[...]

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    GB television set safety pr ecautions 3 SAFE USE OF THE EQUIPMENT 10 cm 5 cm 10 cm 10 cm 10 cm 1. TO TURN ON LEA VE ROOM FOR VENTILA TION A VOID HEA T , WA TER, DIRECT SUNLIGHT . Do not place audio loudspeakers near to television. The magnets in the speakers could cause patches of colour to appear on the screen. T o ensure your personal safety and [...]

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    PROGRAMME Set-up - Preferences - Browse - Clock - Lock - T uning - Sound adjustments - AV1 - A V2 - AV3. SOUND Loudspeakers - Headphone - AV (Audiovisual). PICTURE Picture - PIP - Format. TELETEXT / TOPTEXT / F ASTEXT PERSONAL ADJUSTMENTS and scrolling back through the menus. TO REMOVE THE MENU DISPLA Y or to display programme information, the type[...]

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    television set connections and commands 5 Volume adjustments Installation-menu  access button On/Off Switch Display PR + PR - + - - - - INSTAL Programme Selection PR + PR - + - - - - INSTAL On/Standby light : Green : On Red : Standby HiFi Amplifier Video and  audio sockets S-Video  and  audio  sockets AV3 AV3 AV 2 A[...]

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    television set connections and commands 6 PR + PR - + - On/Standby light : Green : on Red : Stand-By Volume adjustments Programme Selection On / Off  switch PR + PR - + - Video and  audio sockets Installation- menu  Display S-Video  and  audio  sockets AV3 AV3 AV 2 AV 1 Ψ 75 Camcorder S-Video Video Audio (IN) (OUT)[...]

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     NETHERLANDS : [ 1 ]  BELGIUM : [ 2 ] LUXEMBOURG : [ 3 ] SWEDEN : [ 4 ] DANMARK : [ 5 ] FINLAND : [ 6 ] NORWAY : [ 7 ] OTHERS : [ 8 ] Previous page : [ 9 ] CHOOSE YOUR COUNTRY : UK : [ 1 ] FRANCE : [ 2 ] GERMANY : [ 3 ] ITALY : [ 4 ] SPAIN : [ 5 ] PORTUGAL : [ 6 ] SWISS : [ 7 ] AUTRIA : [ 8 ] Next page : [ 9 ] T urn on the television[...]

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    09 PR+, PR- Select a station +, -, 0..9 Move this programme Blue Change the name Yellow Erase this station To exit, press the (TV) key 09 +, - Next/Previous position PR+, PR- Select a character Green Confirm new name Red Cancel new name CHILD  C N N S- +, - Next/Previous position PR+, PR- Select a character Green Confi[...]

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    television set auto-pr ogramming 9 GB installation Maximum Volume Limitation With this menu you may: • Limit the maximum volume. • Change the menu language (German, Spanish, French, English, Italian, Swedish, Dutch), • Permanently display the number of the programme being watched, • Store the time r eference programme number , • Compensat[...]

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    television set installation 10 Select the Language line (yellow key). Select All the menus will be displayed in the language selected. Select the Programme Display line (yellow key). Select : Off : no permanent display . On : the programme number is permanently displayed Select the Time refer ence (yellow key). The television set internal clock mus[...]

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    Press the green key . The PICTURE menu is displayed : PICTURE is selected. If this is not the case, select the Contents line using the green key and Picture with the key . Select the Brightness line (green key). Adjust the brightness. Repeat the same procedure to select and adjust the Colour , and Contrast . The TINT line only appears if the source[...]

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    Use the green button to select the PIP line. Press briefly to select : Off : no picture in picture On : picture in picture Use the green button to select the Source line. As required select : the A V1, AV2, A V3 or RGB picture, or a channel in memory . Picture in Picture is in 4/3 or 16/9 format depending on the format of the A V image. Use the gre[...]

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    Press the green button once T o select the Contents ( Summary ) line. Select P I P . Press the green button repeatedly to select Channel Guide . Press the key . The screen goes grey and the channels become inlaid With the corresponding programmes numbers superimposed. The Channel Guide programmes change every 3 seconds. When the Channel Guide appea[...]

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    Select the Subtitles Zoom line (green key). Y ou may select Off : For a programme without subtitles On : For sub-titled programmes In this case, a supplementary line ( Subtitles position ) appears. Y ou may choose between a higher or lower framing, for example, for sub-titled programmes. Select Subtitles position (green key), then set your picture [...]

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    This varies depending on the sound type received: SOUND MONO/STEREO/NICAM* SOUND DUAL (2 languages) SOUND NICAM 3* SOUND A V Select the required sound for the loudspeakers. AUTO/STEREO position enables you obtain MONO sound for mono broadcasts and STEREO for stereo broadcasts. *NICAM is a digital sound transmission system, it enables you to receive[...]

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    Press briefly The following menu is displayed : HEADPHONES is selected. If this is not the case, select the Contents line with the red button and HEADPHONES with . Select the Headphone line (red key). Y ou can then adjust the volume for the headphone. This operation also sets the output level of the HIFI jacks (CINCH). Note : When the transmission [...]

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    Switch on the television set with the mains switch if the standby light is off. If the standby light is on, select the programme required by the remote control or the PR-/+ buttons on the front of the set. For the programmes 1 to 9 : Press the corresponding number briefly . For programmes 10 to 99 : Hold on to display the tens. Press briefly to dis[...]

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    Press briefly to return to personal adjustments ( PREFERENCES menu) Displays details of the station being watched (programme name and number , time). Press repeatedly to scroll through the programmes. Press key , the picture fr eezes instantly! The transmission continues The still picture cannot be recorded. Press briefly to return to the programme[...]

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    Select CLOCK The Sleep-timer line is displayed. Select the Sleep-timer line (yellow key). Set the time in steps of 15 minutes (up to 4 hours). Remove the menu from the screen. The set will switched to standby at the end of the timer interval. Y ou can display the time left before the stop time. Press the TV key briefly One minute before sleep timer[...]

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    T o set the clock to the right time. Enter the W ake-up time using 24 hour format. Select the Mode line (yellow key). Select Off = the alarm is off Once = the alarm will only go off once Daily = the alarm will go off everyday If a new alarm is programmed, Once is selected automatically . Select the Programme, line (yellow key). Select the programme[...]

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    Press the yellow key to select the menu Contents line, then the volume (+) key to select LOCK . The following menu is displayed. Press the yellow key briefly to select the line Enter your PIN number . Then enter your PIN number figures (example : 1111). The menu displays : Press the yellow button briefly to select the line Store your PIN number . P[...]

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    television set other functions - extra 22 PR 06 MOVIES BROWSE CLOCK LOCK 00 01 BBC 1 02 BBC 2 03 I T V 04 CHAN 4  Select a programme with PR+, PR - Lock / (Unlock) with ZOOM + / (ZOOM -) 05 S-NEWS 06 MOVIES  07 M-GOLD 08 M-CHAN 09 CHILD  To access this programme Enter your PIN number - - - - Incorrect PIN n[...]

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    T o tune your TV into your VCR you should refer to Manual Programming (page 29). The channel number (usually 36 or 60) is given in the manual of your VCR. The programme selected for your VCR must be 9, 19 or 29. Whenever you wish to use your VCR, you must select the programme assigned to it. This is used to connect : • Satellite receiver or decod[...]

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    Y ou may give each piece of equipment connected a name. Call up the A V 1, A V 2 or AV 3 menu. Select the Signal line (yellow key). Check the type of signal or select as necessary . Select the Name line. The first dash flashes. Y ou may enter the name of the channel using 6 characters. Continue to press, the signs, figures and letters are displayed[...]

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    GB MAIN SPEAKERS : These replace the speakers in the TV set. The volume of the speakers is adjusted in the same way as for the set. SURROUND SPEAKERS : These must be used in parallel with the set speakers in order to obtain the surround effect. television set connections 25 PLA Y CALL UP RECORD EQUIPMENT SOCKET PROGRAMME EQUIPMENT SOCKET VHS Video [...]

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    Y our television set is equipped to receive teletext. There are 3 types of teletext : • T eletexte (France-Europe), • Fastext (UK, Spain), • T optext (Germany) Select a station on which there is T eletext (for France, TF 1, FR2). Briefly press the blue key . The contents page (Page 100) appears automatically . Y ou may enter the page number r[...]

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    GB television set teletext 27 P. VT MENU SUBPAGES DISPLAY SUBCODE TOP-Overview DIRECT << >> SUBPAGES DISPLAY SUBCODE Direct page : ÜBERSICHT 2 TV PROG << >> SUBPAGES DISPLAY SUBCODE TV PROG : TV HEUTE INDEX SUBPAGES DISPLAY SUBCODE INDEX PA 100 GUIDE TV INDEX FIN INDEX HEADLINES SHARES SUBPAGES DISPLAY SUBCODE INDEX SUBPAGE[...]

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    television set teletext 28 HOW TO SELECT INDEX GUIDE STORE (+) FAVORITE DISPLAY SUBCODE INDEX PAGE 100 INDEX SUBPAGES STORE (+) FAVORITE DISPLAY SUBCODE << >> INDEX UPDATE STORE(+) FAVORITE DISPLAY SUBCODE HOLD ? ZOOM MIX OVERVIEW FAVORITE DISPLAY SUBCODE TOP-Menu OVERVIEW DIRECT TV PROG GUIDE STORE (+) FAVORITE DISPLAY SUBCODE TOP-Menu[...]

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    television set manual pr ogramming 29 The following menu is displayed : TUNING is selected If this is not the case, select the contents line using the yellow key and TUNING with the key If the menu is not in English, refer to the INST ALLA TION chapter , page 10. Select the Norm (-/+) line (yellow key). Select the broadcasting standard : P AL/SECAM[...]

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    Select the Programme line (yellow key). Enter the station number . Programme 1 to 9 : Press the corresponding digit briefly (eg: 03, press 3). Programme 10 to 99 (eg : 52) : Briefly press 5 to display the tens : 5 - Briefly press 2 to display the units : 52 Select Fine T uning line (yellow key). + : sharper picture contours or search higher in the [...]

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    Wir empfehlen Ihnen, diesen Abschnitt auszuschneiden, damit er nicht von Kindem gelesen werden kann. Kurzes Drücken der gelben T aste, die Titelzeile des Menüs wird aufgerufen, anschließend mit der T aste (+) SPERRUNG wählen. Drücken Sie die gelbe T aste, die Zeile Geben Sie Ihre PIN-Nr ein wird aufgerufen . Drücken Sie gleichzeitig die entsp[...]