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  • Page 1

    MODEL 15V31B 3N70401A/COVER 7/4/03, 5:14 PM 1[...]

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    SETTING UP This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but, like any electrical equipment, care must be taken if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured. So, please read the They are of a general nature, intended to help you with all your electronic consumer products and some point[...]

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    1 Features • Your television has an Automatic Tuning System which makes tuning in your television easy. This Automatic Tuning System scans the entire reception range in your area and automatically stores all available channels of suitable signal strength. This will allow you to obtain the best possible sound and picture. Your television store BBC[...]

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    2 VIDEO2 AUDIO T elevision and remote control The majority of buttons listed in this section have the same function as the corresponding buttons on the remote control. Back view of your TV SCART (EXT1) socket Aerial socket Mains lead Front view of your TV Main power switch ON/OFF Remote control sensor Volume UP/DOWN buttons On Timer indicator Video[...]

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    3 5 metres How to insert batteries in the remote control Push and lift the battery cover on the back of the remote control. Use two UM4 / AAA / IEC R03 1.5V batteries for the remote control. Insert the batteries according to the polarity illustration inside the battery compartment. Make sure + matches + and – matches – . NOTES: Remote control o[...]

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    4 Connecting an aerial or a VCR Your television can be tuned to receive up to 100 television broadcast stations (1-100). Before you can tune in these stations your television must be connected to an aerial. Using an external aerial instead of the loop aerial may improve the TV's reception. NOTES: • All connections must be made with both your[...]

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    5 IN OUT NOTES: • All connections must be made with both your TV and VCR unplugged from the mains supply. • The type of aerial required depends on the position of your home, it's distance from the transmitter and local interference. If you do not have an aerial and you are uncertain of what to buy, you should seek the advice of a local aer[...]

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    6 CHANNEL MAPPING 1 BBC1 2 BBC2 PRESS : / / RENAME / MO VE/MENU/EXIT 3 ITV 4 CH4 5 CH5 6S A T 1 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 How to tune in television stations Your television has an Automatic Tuning System which makes tuning in your television easy. This Automatic Tuning System scans the entire reception range in your area and automatically stores all [...]

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    7 CHANNEL MAPPING 1 BBC1 2 BBC2 PRESS : / / RENAME / MO VE/MENU/EXIT 3 ITV 4 CH4 5 CH5 6S A T 1 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 How to tune in television stations NOTE: Your TV stations, Video (if connected) and Satellite (if connected) should be tuned in the following order: BBC 1 channel 1 BBC2 channel 2 ITV channel 3 CHANNEL 4 channel 4 CHANNEL 5 channe[...]

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    8 Broadcast names can be changed or added by using the Channel Mapping menu below. Channel Mapping 1 2 Press P ▲ or P ▼ to select CHANNEL MAPPING menu. Press OK to confirm. Press P ▲ or P ▼ to select the TV section to be named. Press the number “1” to rename a broadcast. The CHANGE BROADCAST NAME menu will appear. 3 Press MENU on your r[...]

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    9 MO VE CHANNEL 1 BBC1 2 BBC2 PRESS : / / OK/MENU/EXIT 3 ITV 4 CH4 5 CH5 6 SA T1 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 8 ON/OFF TIMER SETUP PICTURE EXT COLOUR A UT O LANGU AGE P ANEL LOCK ON OFF PRESS : / / OK / MENU / EXIT SETUP MANU AL TUNING A UT OMA TIC TUNING CHANNEL MAPPING PRESS : / / OK / MENU / EXIT In some cases, your channels will not tune in the corr[...]

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    10 In certain areas of the countries which have poor reception the Automatic Tuning System may not tune your television to the strongest broadcast signal. If you are not satisfied with the automatic tuning you may manually tune your television to obtain the best possible picture and sound. Manual T uning 1 2 Press P ▲ or P ▼ to select SETUP men[...]

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    11 Manual T uning 5 Press OK to store the station you selected. 6 TO SKIP A CHANNEL: If at a later date you wish to skip an unwanted channel when using P ▲ or P ▼ , select the channel and press or on the remote control at stage 5. PRESS : +/ - / / / OK / MENU/EXIT CH 2 PRESS : +/ - / / / OK / MENU/EXIT CH 2 Repeat stages 4 - 5 for tuning other [...]

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    12 The next two pages detail how to use your TV's basic features; standby, changing channel, and adjusting the volume. Operating your television 1 Press ( main power ) switch on the front panel, the red indicator will light. Switch on your television by pressing ( standby ) on the remote control. To set your TV into standby mode, press ( stand[...]

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    13 Operating your television 1 If you have a VCR , Satellite Receiver , DVD player or Games Console you may connect them to your TV with a SCART lead . EXT1 2 Press +/– to adjust the sound level. To view equipment connected to your TV with a SCART lead press (INPUT SELECT) until EXT1 or EXT2 appears on your screen. To view TV channels again press[...]

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    14 The picture settings have been adjusted by the factory under optimum signal reception conditions, however conditions may not be the same in your area. After turning on your television, allow it to warm up for a few minutes before making any adjustments. Adjusting the picture 1 2 Press P ▲ or P ▼ to select PICTURE menu. Press OK to select adj[...]

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    15 On screen information Previous programme function: button allows you to go back to the previous channel selected by just pressing this button. Press this button again to return to the channel you were watching. CH 2 The screen call function lets you see at a glance which channel is currently selected. Channel number Press CALL on the remote cont[...]

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    16 If you set the Panel Lock to ON in the menu, nobody will be able to operate the Volume and Channel changes on the front button of your TV. (The word “PANEL LOCK” will flash on the screen when pressing P ▲ / P ▼ or + / – button.) Setting the Panel Lock protection 1 Press MENU on your remote control. The on screen display will appear. Pr[...]

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    17 EXT COLOUR Adjusting When connecting external equipment to the TV, the picture may become black and white. This can be corrected by selecting Extension Colour as follows. ON/OFF TIMER SETUP PICTURE EXT COLOUR A UTO LANGU AGE P ANEL LOCK ON OFF PRESS : / / OK / MENU / EXIT 1 Press MENU on your remote control. The on screen display will appear. Pr[...]

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    18 The on timer feature allows you to automatically turn on your TV after a preset amount of time (up to 12 hours and 59 minutes) at the selected channel. The off timer also allows you to turn off your TV after a preset amount of time . You can set the off timer in conjunction with the on timer. Timer functions 1 2 Press P ▲ or P ▼ to select ON[...]

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    19 Language selection 1 Make sure that your TV is properly installed. Switch on your TV using the (main power) switch on the front panel, then press (standby) on the remote control. 2 Press MENU . The main control menu will appear on your TV screen. Press P ▲ or P ▼ to select LANGUAGE menu. Press OK to select LANGUAGE screen. 3 Press P ▲ or P[...]

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    20 TV GUIDE P100 TELETEXT 100 JAN 1 12:00:00 WEA THER SPOR T NEWS Selected page number Time T eletext service name Date Display ed page number (scrolls when searching) Press the yellow ke y to access information Press the green ke y to access information Press the blue ke y to access information Press the red ke y to access information TEXT TEXT TE[...]

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    21 TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT ON In order to use Teletext the control codes must be transmitted by the broadcasting authorities - its operation is, therefore dependent on these codes being transmitted. T eletext feature To switch from one Teletext service to another press ( text/mix/tv ) until the TV picture is displayed. Select another TV channel. P[...]

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    22 TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT ON 12:00:00 TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT • Whilst using subpages it is essential to enter four numbers. The current sub page will stay on the screen until your chosen one has been broadcast. Your sub page will stay on the screen and, as information is received from the transmitter, the screen will be updated, e.g. a page of share pr[...]

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    23 TEXT TEXT TEXT ON 101 Press ( Time/Text Cancel ) then enter your page number. In order to use Teletext the control codes must be transmitted by the broadcasting authorities - it's operation is, therefore dependent on these codes being transmitted. Press ( Reveal ) to display hidden text. Some pages contain hidden text, e.g. a quiz page with[...]

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    24 Before requesting service please check the following points No standby light. No picture, no sound. Unable to select channel numbers 8 through to 100. Is your TV plugged in? Is the main power switch on the front of your TV of f? Has the fuse in the mains plug blown? Is your TV plugged in? Is the aerial connection cable broken or damaged? Possibl[...]

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    25 Symptom Solution Cause Poor or no colour . No teletext or strange character letters on screen. Remote control does not work or operates erratically . Unable to playback video tapes. Aerial or connection cable may not be connected or cable is damaged or broken? Colour control is not adjusted? Aerial connection is poor or possibly station trouble?[...]

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    Specifications Television Picture tube 15" (35.7 cm visible screen) measured diagonally 90 degrees deflection Colour system PAL Front Video Input RCA Front Audio Input RCA Other Terminal Earphone External antenna 75 Ohm DIN type SCART socket 21 PIN Speaker 1.5"x2.7" Permanent magnet dynamic speaker Normal Impedance 8 ohms Sound outpu[...]

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    QUICK SET -UP GUIDE MODEL - 15V31B 1. CONNECTIONS 2. INST ALLING BA TTERIES Open the cover and remove. 1. Insert two batteries as shown below. 2. Aerial socket Use two “UM-4/AAA/IEC R03 1.5V” size batteries. ONLY WHEN YOU TURN ON THIS SET FOR THE FIRST TIME, THE AUTOMATIC TUNING PROCESS WILL START AUTOMATICALLY. 1. Press (main power) switch on [...]

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    CHANNEL MAPPING 1 BBC1 2 BBC2 PRESS : / / RENAME / MOVE/MENU/EXIT 3 ITV 4 CH4 5 CH5 6 SA T1 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 ON/OFF TIMER SETUP PICTURE EXT COLOUR AUT O LANGUA GE P ANEL LOCK ON OFF PRESS : / / OK / MENU / EXIT 3. AUT O TUNING 4. MANUAL TUNING 3. 2. 4. Press P ▲ or P ▼ to select AUTOMATIC TUNING . Press OK to confirm. This will start the[...]