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    32A V83*G 32/40L V83*G 26/32EL83*G 32/42HL83*G DIGIT AL Series[...]

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    2 English Contents Safety Precautions .................... 5 Air Circulation ...................................... 5 Heat Damage ...................................... 5 Mains Supply ....................................... 5 Do ........................................................ 5 Do not .................................................. 5 In[...]

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    3 English Surround Sound .................................. 32 Bass Boost .......................................... 32 SPDIF T ype ......................................... 32 Audio Description ................................ 33 Widescreen viewing .................. 34 Available Picture Size and Position Control ..................................[...]

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    4 English Setting the Modes ............................... 53 Navigating Pages using Auto .............. 53 Navigating Pages using LIST .............. 53 Control Buttons.................................... 53 PC Settings ................................ 54 Horizontal and V ertical Position........... 54 Horizontal Width ...........................[...]

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    5 English Safety Precautions This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but, like any electrical equipment, care must be taken to obtain the best results and for safety to be assured. Please read the points below for your own safety . They are of a general nature, intended to help with all electronic co[...]

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    6 English Installation and important information Where to install Locate the television away from direct sunlight and strong lights, soft, indirect lighting is recommended for comfortable viewing. Use curtains or blinds to prevent direct sunlight falling on the screen. Place the TV set on a stable, level surface that can support the weight of the T[...]

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    7 English Removing the Pedestal Stand: 1. Carefully lay the front of the unit face down on a at, cushioned surface such as a quilt or a blan - ket. Leave the stand protruding over the edge of the surface. NOTE: Extreme care should always be used when removing the pedestal stand to avoid dam- age to the LCD panel. 2. Remove the screws. 3. Once yo[...]

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    8 English 12 In TV mode: Display on-screen information In T ext mode: Access the index page 13 Mute the sound 14 Display the QUICK access menu 15 Exit the menu system 16 Display EPG 17 Go to the previous level of the menu 18 Display the on-screen menu 19 Menu navigation: ▲, ▼, ◄, ►: In T ext mode: Change the page Conrm the selection 20 C[...]

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    9 English Connecting External Equipment Before connecting any external equipment, turn off all main power switches. If there is no switch remove the mains plug from the wall socket. Connect the power cord into the AC-IN socket found at the back of the TV . HDMI 1 INPUT SOCKET RGB/ PC AC−IN HDMI 2 INPUT SOCKET For 26/32EL83*G | 32/42HL83*G HDMI 1 [...]

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    10 English Aerial cables: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Connect the aerial to the ANT socket on the rear of the television. If you use a decoder and/or media recorder , connect through the decoder and/or media recorder to the television. SCART cables: - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Connect the video recorder IN/OUT or decoder TV socke[...]

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    11 English HDMI-LINK Connections The basic functions of connected audio/video equipment can be controlled using the television’s remote control if a HDMI-LINK compatible device is connected. The back of your television AV amplifier HDMI out Playback equipment HDMI out HDMI in Playback equipment HDMI out For 26/32EL83*G | 32/42HL83*G The back of y[...]

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    12 English Connecting an HDMI or DVI device to the HDMI input The HDMI input on your television receives digital audio and uncompressed digital video from an HDMI source device or uncompressed digital video from a DVI (Digital Visual Interface) source device. This input is designed to accept HDCP (High-Bandwidth Digital-Content Protection) programm[...]

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    13 English HDMI cable HDMI device HDMI out (not supplied) For 32A V83*G | 32/40L V83*G T o view the HDMI device video, press the button to select HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 mode.[...]

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    14 English T o connect a DVI device Connect an HDMI-to-DVI adapter cable (HDMI type A connector) to the HDMI 1 terminal and audio cables to the PC/HDMI1 (AUDIO) socket (see illustration). • The recommended HDMI-to-DVI adapter cable length is 6.6ft (2m). • An HDMI-to-DVI adapter cable transfers video only . • Separate analogue audio cables are[...]

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    15 English DVI device HDMI-to-DVI adapter cable (not supplied) Audio cable for HDMI to television connection (not supplied) For 32A V83*G | 32/40L V83*G T o ensure that the HDMI or DVI device is reset properly , it is recommended that you follow these procedures: • When turning on your electronic components, turn on the television rst, and the[...]

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    16 English Connecting a Computer With either an RGB/PC or an HDMI connection, you can watch your computer ’ s display on the televi- sion and hear the sound from the televisions speakers. T o connect a PC to the HDMI terminal When connecting a PC to the HDMI terminal on the television, use an HDMI-to-DVI adapter cable and an analogue audio cable.[...]

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    17 English the back of your television HDMI-to-DVI adapter cable (not supplied) 2 Computer Audio cable for PC to television connection (not supplied) For 32A V83*G | 32/40L V83*G For acceptable PC and video signal formats, see page 18. NOTE: • The edges of the images may be hidden. • If connecting a certain PC model with a unique PC signal, the[...]

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    18 English Acceptable Video signals through HDMI terminals Resolution H. Frequency (KHz) V . Frequency (Hz) 480i 15.734 60.000 480p 31.500 60.000 576i 15.625 50.000 576p 31.250 50.000 720p 37.500 50.000 720p 45.000 60.000 1080i 28.125 50.000 1080i 33.750 60.000 1080p 27.000 24.000 1080p 28.125 25.000 1080p 33.750 30.000 1080p 56.250 50.000 1080p 67[...]

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    19 English Using the Controls While all the necessary adjustments and controls for the television are made using the remote control, the buttons on the television may be used for some functions. HDMI 2 INPUT SOCKET Common Interface USB RED LED − Standby GREEN LED − Power on GREEN LED − On Timer For 26/32EL83*G | 32/42HL83*G HDMI 2 INPUT SOCKE[...]

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    20 English Switching On If the RED LED is unlit check that the plug is connected to the power supply . If the picture does not appear press on the remote control, it may take a few moments. T o put the television into Standby press on the remote control. T o view the television press again. The picture may take a few seconds to appear . Using the R[...]

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    21 English Before switching on the television put your decoder and media recorder to Standby if they are connected. T o set up the television use the buttons on the remote control as detailed on page 8. T uning the T elevision Quick Setup For rst time use, plug in the television and press the button. The Quick Setup screen will appear . Quick Se[...]

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    22 English When Store is selected, the conrmation window appears. Location No Back RETURN Select Auto tuning OK You have selected [Store]. This mode consumes more energy. Are you sure you want to set to this mode? Press ◄ or ► to select Ye s or No . Press to enter the Auto tuning menu. NOTE: Please make sure the aerial is con - nected to the[...]

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    23 English Setting the Channels Note: When Parental Block is activated, the 4-digit password is needed. Auto T uning The Auto tuning function will completely re- tune the television and can be used to update the channel list. NOTE: It is recommended that Auto tuning is run periodically to ensure that all new services are added. NOTE: All the curren[...]

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    24 English Press ▲ or ▼ to select T uning Mode and press ◄ or ► to select AT V , DTV or A TV and DTV . Auto tuning Tuning Mode Start Scan Scan type Start Frequency (MHz) End Frequency Modulation Symbol Rate Network ID ATV and DTV Quick Scan 113.000 MHz Auto Auto Auto Auto OK Previous settings will be lost! Press EXIT for no change. Back RET[...]

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    25 English DTV mode - Antenna Press MENU . Press ◄ o r ► to select SETUP and press to enter the sub- menu. Press ▲ or ▼ to select DTV Manual T un - ing and press to enter the submenu. Enter OK Back RETURN 1/2 SETUP Language Country Tuner Mode Auto tuning ATV Manual Tuning DTV Manual Tuning DTV Settings AV connection Picture Position Quick S[...]

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    26 English DTV mode - Cable Press MENU . Press ◄ o r ► to select SETUP and press to enter the sub- menu. Press ▲ or ▼ to select DTV Manual T un - ing and press to enter the submenu. Enter OK Back RETURN 1/2 SETUP Language Country Tuner Mode Auto tuning ATV Manual Tuning DTV Manual Tuning DTV Settings AV connection Picture Position Quick Set[...]

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    27 English DTV Settings Channels The channel order may be changed to suit your personal preference. NOTE: This function is only available in DTV mode. Press MENU . Press ◄ o r ► to select SETUP and press to enter the sub- menu. PICTURE SOUND SETUP APPLICATIONS PREFERENCES Press ▲ or ▼ to select DTV Settings and press to enter the submenu. P[...]

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    28 English Press ◄ or ► to highlight the skip ( ) box. Channel Options Back RETURN Select Enter OK TV CH 800 Name DEEJAY TV Press to select. A tick appears in the box. NOTE: Skipped channels cannot be selected by P or P but still be accessed by direct entry (when tuned a icon will be displayed in the banner to indicate as a skipped channel). Pa[...]

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    29 English Subtitle and Audio Y ou can choose the Subtitle T ype or Audio T ype from Normal or Hearing Impaired . If the Hearing Impaired is selected, it provides subtitle services to deaf and hard of hearing viewers with additional descriptions. Subtitle Language or Audio Language allow a programme or lm to be viewed with a choice of soundtrack[...]

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    30 English Digital On-Screen Information and Programme Guide When viewing in digital mode, the on-screen information and programme guide provide access to programme details for all available channels. On-Screen Information Icons Icons will appear on the Information screen giv - ing details about the programmes being broad - cast. Details of these i[...]

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    31 English Selecting Channels T o select a channel use the numbered buttons on the remote control. Channels can also be selected using P and P . Stereo and Bilingual T ransmissions If stereo or dual language broadcasts are transmitted the word Stereo or Dual will ap- pear on the screen each time channels are changed, disappearing after a few second[...]

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    32 English Sound Controls V olume Controls and Mute Sound V olume Press or to adjust the volume. Sound Mute Press on the remote once to turn the sound off and again to cancel. Dual If a programme or lm is being broadcast with a soundtrack in more than one language, the DUAL feature allows selection between them. Press MENU . Press ◄ o r ► to[...]

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    33 English Audio Description Audio Description is an additional narration describing on-screen action, body language, ex - pressions and movements for people with visual disabilities while watching the TV . This function enables you to choose the type of narrations. Press MENU . Press ◄ o r ► to select SOUND and press to enter the submenu. Pres[...]

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    34 English Subtitle Widescreen viewing Depending on the type of broadcast being transmitted, programmes can be viewed in a number of formats. Wide Use this setting when watching a widescreen DVD, widescreen video tape or a 16:9 broadcast (when available). Due to the range of widescreen formats (16:9, 14:9, 20:9 etc.) black bars may be visible on th[...]

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    35 English A vailable Picture Size and Position Control Wide 4:3 Super Live Cinema Subtitle 14:9 Native Normal Dot by Dot A TV o o o o o o x x x DTV SD o o o o o o x x x HD o o o o x o o x x Scart o o o o o o x x x CVBS o o o o o o x x x YPbPr SD o o o o o o x x x HD o o o o x x x x x HDMI SD o o o o o o o x x HD o o o o x x o x x D-SUB o x x x x x[...]

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    36 English Picture Position The Picture Position may now be adjusted to suit personal preference. Press MENU . Press ◄ o r ► to select SETUP and press to enter the sub- menu. PICTURE SOUND SETUP APPLICATIONS PREFERENCES Press ▲ or ▼ to select Picture Position and press to enter the submenu. Enter OK Back RETURN 1/2 SETUP Language Country Tu[...]

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    37 English Black/White Level This function increases the strength of dark areas of the picture, which improves picture denition. In the Picture Settings menu, press ▲ or ▼ to select Black/White Level . Press ◄ or ► to adjust the level from Off , Low , Middle to High . The effect depends on the broadcast and is most noticeable on dark col[...]

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    38 English Base Colour Adjustment The Base Colour adjustment feature allows the adjustment of individual colours to suit per- sonal preference. This can be useful when using an external source. It only can be adjusted when 3D Colour management is set to On . In the PICTURE menu, press ▲ or ▼ to select Base Colour Adjustment and press to enter t[...]

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    39 English View Photo Files Insert a USB storage device and press on the remote. Use ▲ or ▼ to select MEDIA and press . TV 1 2 3C HDMI1 HDMI2 MEDIA PC Inputs Enjoy Photos through USB Port The Photo Viewer allows you to playback image les from a USB storage device. Image Photo Resolution (Mstat suggest) Required DRAM size (Mbytes) Remark JPEG[...]

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    40 English Press ▲, ▼, ◄ or ► to select the de - sired photo and press to view . Press MENU to change the settings when viewing a photo. Move Select OK 00001 / 00004 0000−1.jpg Off On 15 sec −−−− / −− / −− −− : −− 788 X 1157 Prev. EXIT EXIT Press ◄ or ► to: • : Go to the previous photo • : Go to the next ph[...]

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    41 English Enjoy Music through USB Port The MP3 Player allows you to playback music les from a USB storage device. Audio Codec File Extension Bit Rate Remark MPEG1 Layer2 MP3 32Kbps~ 448Kbps(Bit rate) 32KHz ~ 48KHz(Sampling rate) MPEG1 Layer3 MP3 32Kbps ~ 320Kbps(Bit rate) 32KHz ~ 48KHz(Sampling rate) Play Music Files Insert a USB storage device[...]

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    42 English Repeat Settings Press ◄ or ► to select . Press to select Off , One or Folder . Using the Play List Press ◄ or ► to select and press . Press ▲ or ▼ to select music and press to play music. Press EXIT on the remote to collapse the list. 00001 / 00003 001.MP3 00:00:02 / 00:02:42 16 Off Play List 001.MP3 002.wma 003.avi 001 .MP 3[...]

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    43 English Enjoy V ideos through USB Port The Video V iewer allows you to playback video les from a USB storage device. File Extension Container Video Codec SPEC Bit Rate (Mbit/sec) Prole Remark dat, mpg, mpeg MPG, MPEG Mpeg1,2 1080P@ 30fps 20 Main Prole MP4: GMC is not sup- ported ts, trp, tp, m2ts MPEG2 -TS H264-TS MPEG2 ,H.264 1080P@ 30[...]

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    44 English Press MENU to change the settings when viewing a video. MOVE Select OK 00001 / 00001 002.wmv 00:00:08 / 00:02:28 16 Off Pause Play EXIT EXIT Press ◄ or ► to: • / : Play or pause the selected video • : Fast back the selected vi deo • : Fast forward the selected vi deo • : Go to the previous vi deo • : Go to the next vi deo ?[...]

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    45 English Video Info Info display le status information (content number , video title, audio track, subtitle, pro- gram, size, etc.). Press MENU to change the settings when playing a video. Press ◄ or ► to and press . 00001 / 00001 27.avi 00:00:08 / 00:02:28 16 Off Info. 27.avi Resolution: AudioTrack: Subtitle: Program: Size: 720 x 576 1 / [...]

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    46 English Equipment Control The HDMI-LINK mode on the television’s remote control allows the control of connected HDMI-LINK equipment being watched. T o control the HDMI-LINK input source, rst select the equipment with HDMI-LINK input source selection, then switch the mode on the remote control to HDMI-LINK and press any buttons. The availabl[...]

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    47 English One T ouch Play The function of HDMI-LINK will automatically power on the television that was in standby mode and switch the television’s input source to the port connected with the audio/video equipment by powering-on or playing from the audio/video equipment. NOTE: This feature is dependent on the connected equipment and television s[...]

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    48 English Auto Standby When the Auto Standby is enabled, switching off the television will automatically switch of f all connected HDMI-LINK equipment. In the HDMI-LINK Setup menu, press ▲ or ▼ to select Auto Standby . Press ◄ or ► to select On or Off . Amplier Control In the HDMI-LINK Setup menu, press ▲ or ▼ to select Amplier C[...]

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    49 English Preference Controls On Timer This feature allows you to set the television to turn on automatically to a preset channel at a certain time of day or after a certain length of time. When On timer is set to On , the green On T imer indicator on the front of the television is lit. Press MENU . Press ◄ or ► to select APPLICA TIONS and pre[...]

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    50 English EPG EPG (Electronic Programme Guide) supports 9 sets of timers. Y ou can set or cancel a timer for a selected programme within the guide. When the TV is on and the timer activates, a dialogue box is shown informing you that the programme is about to start. When the TV is in standby mode and the timer activates, the TV will wake up with b[...]

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    51 English 4:3 Stretch When 4:3 Stretch is activated, this function will switch 4:3 format programmes into a full screen picture. In the PREFERENCES menu, press ▲ or ▼ to select 4:3 Stretch . Press ◄ or ► to select On or Off . NOTE: In HDMI signal format, this function is available. Blue Screen When Blue Screen is selected, the screen will [...]

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    52 English System Upgrade Press MENU . Press ◄ o r ► to select SETUP and press to enter the sub- menu. PICTURE SOUND SETUP APPLICATIONS PREFERENCES Press ▲ or ▼ to select System Upgrade and press to enter the submenu. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Auto Upgrade an d press ◄ or ► to select On or Off . Software Upgrade Auto Upgrade USB Upgrad[...]

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    53 English Control Buttons Below is a guide to the functions of the remote control text buttons. Displays the index/initial page: Press to access the index/initial page. The page displayed is dependant on the broad- caster . Reveals concealed text: T o discover the solutions on quiz and joke pages press the button. Holds a wanted page: At times it [...]

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    54 English PC Settings • Most of the picture controls and functions are available. However features not available will be greyed out. • In the PC input mode, the Manual Setting is not displayed. • First press until the video input mode list appears on the screen, then press ▲ or ▼ and in order to select the PC input mode. • This functio[...]

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    55 English Input Selection and A V Connections Use the Input Selection feature if the television does not switch over automatically when using an external device. Lip Sync Mode This option activates an auto audio/video display timing adjustment function that allows HDMI source devices to accurately perform synchronization automatically . All of the[...]

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    56 English Frequently Asked Questions Q Why is there no sound or picture? A Check that the television is on and that all connections are made properly . Q There is a picture, but why is there little or no colour? A The colour is factory set to Auto to auto- matically display the best colour system. When using an external source, if there is little [...]

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    57 English Q Why are the colours wrong when an NTSC source is played? A Connect the source via a SCART cable and play . Select Manual setting from the SETUP menu and set the Colour System to Auto. Manual setting EXT 1 Colour system: Auto A Back RETURN Select Change Save OK Q What can be done if the user-dened password has been forgotten? A Use t[...]

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    58 English • This television complies with the specication listed below . • Design and specications are subject to change without notice. DVB-T Broadcast systems/ channels Broadcast systems/channels UK UHF 21-68 P AL-I UHF UK21-UK69 France VHF 05-10 (VHF 01-05) UHF 21-69 P AL-B/G UHF E21-E69 VHF E2-E12, S1-S41 Germany VHF 05-12 UHF 21-69 [...]

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    59 English ECO USE: • energy efciency reduces power consumption and thus saves money by reducing electricity bills, • turning the television off at its mains supply , or un-plugging it, will cut energy use to zero for all televisions, and is recommended when the television is not being used for a long time, e.g. when on holiday , • using t[...]