Finlux 55S8040 manual

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English - 1 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Contents Package Contents .................................................. 3 Features ................................................................. 3 Introduction ............................................................. 4 Preparation ...........................................................[...]

English - 2 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Con fi guring Language Preferences ...................... 33 Parental Control.................................................... 34 Parental Settings Menu Operation (*) ............... 34 T imers ................................................................... 34 Setting Sleep T imer ..............[...]

English - 3 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Package Contents P - P + SOURCE INTERNET GHI PQRS SCREEN MENU EPG BACK 1 4 7 - V + V SWAP ABC DEF JKL MNO TUV WXYZ LANG SUBTITLE INFO PRESETS FAV SLEEP TEXT EXIT 2 3 5 6 8 9 0 Y B T N 1 M UT O Y B T N 2 MU T O MULTIMEDIA Remote Control Batteries: 2 X AAA Instruction Book Nero media home CD 1 X Video &am[...]

English - 4 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Introduction Thank you for choosing this product. This manual will guide you through the proper operation of your TV . Before operating the TV , please read this manual thoroughly . Please keep this manual in a safe place for future reference. This device is intended to receive and display TV programmes[...]

English - 5 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Lightning In case of a storm and lightning or when going on holiday , disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet. Replacement Parts When replacement parts are required, make sure that the service technician has used replacement parts, which are speci fi ed by the manufacturer or have the same speci[...]

English - 6 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 The Standby / On button does not fully switch off this product. Moreover , the device continues to consume power in standby mode. In order to separate the device completely from mains, the mains plug has to be pulled from the mains socket. Because of that the device should be set up in a way , that an u[...]

English - 7 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Environmental Information This television is designed to consume less energy to save environment. Y ou not only help to save the • environment but you can also save money by reducing electricity bills thanks to the energy ef fi ciency features of this TV . T o reduce energy consumption, you should ta[...]

English - 8 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Remote Control Buttons P- P+ SOURCE INTER NET GHI PQRS SCREEN ME NU EPG BAC K 1 4 7 - V+ V SW AP ABC DEF JKL MNO TUV WXYZ LANG SUBTITL E INFO PRE SETS FA V SLEEP TEXT EXI T 2 3 5 6 8 9 0 TITLE ROOT ZOOM REPEA T YB T N 1 MU T O Y BT N 2 MU T O MUL TIMEDIA Activate Portal mode (*) 1. Play (in Media Browse[...]

English - 9 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 LED TV and Operating Buttons FRONT and REAR VIEW Control buttons VIEW Control Buttons Standby/On button 1. TV/A V button 2. Programme Up/Down buttons 3. V olume Up/Down buttons 4. Note: Press “ ” and buttons at the same time to view main menu. Viewing the Connections - Back Connectors 12 1 3 EXT 2 1[...]

English - 10 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 PC/YPbPr Audio Inputs 4. are used for connecting audio signals of a PC or a device that connects to the TV via YPbPr . Connect the PC audio cable between the AUDIO INPUTS on the TV and audio output of your PC to enable PC audio. Connect the audio cable between AUDIO INPUTS on the TV and audio outputs o[...]

English - 1 1 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Aerial Connection • Connect the aerial TV plug to the AERIAL INPUT socket located at the rear of the TV . 1 3 Power Connection IMPORT ANT : The TV set is designed to operate on 220-240V AC, 50 Hz socket. After unpacking, allow the TV set to reach the • ambient room temperature before you connect t[...]

English - 12 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 The example below shows “UK” “England” “North West” have been selected as the regional options, after OK is pressed they can only be changed if “First time installation” is repeated. Received regional variations from the non selected region/transmitters will be stored from preset 800. A[...]

English - 13 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Connecting to a DVD Player If you want to connect a DVD player to your LED TV , you can use various connections. DVD players may have different connectors. Please refer to your DVD player ’s instruction book for additional information. Power off both the TV and the device before making any connection[...]

English - 14 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Using Side A V Connectors Y ou can connect a range of optional equipment to your LED TV using side connectors of the TV . For connecting a camcorder or camera , you should • use AV socket (side). T o do this, you must use the supplied video/audio connection cable . First, plug single jack of the cabl[...]

English - 15 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 CAUTION ! Quickly plugging and unplugging USB devices, • is a very hazardous operation. Do not repeatedly quickly plug and unplug the drive. This may cause physical damage to the USB player or the USB device itself. Do not pull out USB device while playing or recording • a fi le. Programme Recordi[...]

English - 16 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Connecting to a Wired Network (optional) For connecting to a wired LAN network, you should perform the following steps: Connect a broadband ISP connection ethernet cable to the ETHERNET INPUT of your modem. • Ensure that Nero Media Home software is installed to your PC. (for DLNA function) • Afterw[...]

English - 17 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Connecting to a Wireless Network (Optional) IMPORT ANT : “V eezy 100” USB dongle is required to use wireless network feature. T o use your TV with your wireless network, you need a “V eezy 100” Wireless USB dongle. T o make your modem’ s SSID visible, you should change your SSID settings via [...]

English - 18 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Input Selection Once you have connected external systems to your TV , you can switch to different input sources. Press the “ SOURCE ” button on your remote control consecutively for directly changing sources. Y ou can operate your TV using both the remote control and onset buttons. Basic Operations[...]

English - 19 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Y ellow button (Zoom) : Expands programme information. Blue button (Filter): Views fi ltering options. INFO (Event Details): Displays the programmes in detail. Numeric buttons (Jump) : Jumps to the preferred channel directly via numeric buttons. OK (Options): views/records or sets timer for future pro[...]

English - 20 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Record / Delete Record Timer IMPORT ANT : T o record a programme, you should fi rst connect a USB disk to your TV while the TV is switched off. Y ou should then switch on the TV to enable the recording feature. Otherwise, the recording feature will not be available. After you have selected a programme[...]

English - 21 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Analogue Manual Search After selecting search type as analogue, you can use “ ”/“ ” button to highlight an item and then press “ ” or “ ” button to set an option. Enter the channel number or frequency using the numeric buttons. Y ou can then press OK button to search. When the channel i[...]

English - 22 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Operating the Channel List Press “ • ” or “ ” button to select the channel that will be processed. Press “ ” or “ ” button to select a function on Channel List menu. Use • P+/P- buttons to move page up or down. Press • BLUE button to view fi ltering options. Press “ • MENU ?[...]

English - 23 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Managing Stations: Sorting Channel List Y ou can select broadcasts to be listed in the channel list. T o display speci fi c types of broadcast, you should use Active Channel List setting. Select Active Channel List from the Channel list menu by using “ ” or “ ” button. Press OK button to conti[...]

English - 24 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Select a device by using “ ” or “ ” button and press OK. Viewing V ideos via USB When you select Videos from the main options, available video fi les will be fi ltered and listed on this screen. Y ou can use “ ” or “ ” button to select a video fi le and press OK button to play a vide[...]

English - 25 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Rotate (Up/Down buttons) : Rotates the image using up/down buttons. Loop/Shuf fl e (GREEN button) : Press once to disable Loop. Press again to disable both Loop and Shuf fl e. Press once more to enable only Shuf fl e. Press again to enable all. Y ou can follow the disabled functions with the change [...]

English - 26 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Using DLNA Network Service Information DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) is a standard that eases the viewing process of digital electronics and makes them more convenient to use on a home network. For further information, visit www .dlna.org. The DLNA standard allows you to view and play photos, [...]

English - 27 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 If available networks are found, they will be listed • on this screen. Select media server or network that you want to • connect by using “ ” or “ ” buttons and press OK button. If you select media type as • V ideo and choose a device from the selection menu, a new menu screen will appear[...]

English - 28 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Instant Recording IMPORT ANT : T o record a programme, you should fi rst connect a USB disk to your TV while the TV is switched off. Y ou should then switch on the TV to enable the recording feature. Otherwise, the recording feature will not be available. • Press (RECORD) button to start recording a[...]

English - 29 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Changing Image Size: Picture Formats Programmes can be watched in different picture • formats, depending on the transmission received. Y ou can change the aspect ratio (image size) of • the TV for viewing the picture in dif ferent zoom modes. Press “ • SCREEN ” button repeatedly to change the[...]

English - 30 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Con fi guring Picture Settings Y ou can use different picture settings in detail. Press “ MENU ” button and select the Picture icon by using “ ” or “ ” button. Press OK button to view Picture Settings menu. Operating Picture Settings Menu Items Press “ • ” or “ ” button to highli[...]

English - 31 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 While in VGA (PC) mode, some items in Picture menu will be unavailable. Instead, VGA mode settings will be added to the Picture Settings while in PC mode. PC Picture Settings For adjusting PC picture items, do the following: Press “ ” or “ ” button to select Picture icon. Picture menu appears o[...]

English - 32 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Note : Equalizer menu settings can be changed manually only when the Equalizer Mode is in User . Balance : This setting is used for emphasizing left or right speaker balance. Headphone : Sets headphone volume. Sound Mode : Y ou can select Mono, Stereo, Dual I or Dual II mode, only if the selected chann[...]

English - 33 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Con fi guring Language Preferences Y ou can operate the TV’s language settings using this menu. Press “ MENU ” button and select the Settings icon by using “ ” or “ ” button. Press OK button to view Settings menu. Use “ ” or “ ” button to highlight Language and press OK to contin[...]

English - 34 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Parental Control T o prohibit viewing of certain programmes, channels and menus can be locked by using the parental control system. This function enables or disables the menu protection system and allows the PIN code to be changed. Press “ MENU ” button and select the Settings by using “ ” or ?[...]

English - 35 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Start: Enter a starting time using the numeric buttons. End : Enter an ending time using the numeric buttons. Duration : Displays duration between the starting and ending time. Repeat : Sets a timer to be repeated as Once, Daily or Weekly . Use “ ” or “ ” buttons to select an option. Change/Del[...]

English - 36 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Use “ • ” or “ ” buttons to highlight Date / Time. Date, T ime, Time Settings Mode and T ime Zone Setting will be available. Use “ ” or “ ” buttons to highlight the Time Settings Mode. T ime Settings Mode is set using “ ” or “ ” buttons. It can be set to AUTO or MANUAL. When A[...]

English - 37 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Wi-Fi Settings (Optional) Wi-Fi feature can be used for a wireless network connection (optional). The feature is used for infrastructure purposes only , such as connecting to the web, hbb sites and connecting with DLNA servers (optional). Select Wireless Device option to switch to Wireless Settings fro[...]

English - 38 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Con fi guring Other Settings T o view general con fi guration preferences, select Other Settings in the Settings menu and press OK button. Operation Press “ • ” or “ ” buttons to select an item. Use “ • ” or “ ” button to set an option. Press • OK button to view a sub-menu. Menu[...]

English - 39 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Displaying Subtitles : Y ou can enable subtitles by pressing the SUBTITLE button of the remote control. Press SUBTITLE button again to disable subtitle function. If “ Subtitle ” is On , pressing the “TEXT” button causes the following warning message to be displayed on the screen (** for UK only[...]

English - 40 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Tips Screen Care : Clean the screen with a dry , soft cloth. Do not use abrasive solvents as they may damage the coating layer of the TV screen. For your safety , unplug the mains plug when cleaning the set. When moving the TV , hold it properly from the bottom part. Image Persistence : Please note tha[...]

English - 41 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Appendix A : INTERNET PORT AL Y ou can access the PORT AL mode using your TV . T o do this, an active internet connection is required. Follow the steps on Connecting to a Wired/Wireless(optional) Network section to connect your TV to the internet. After the connection is established, you can select or [...]

English - 42 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Appendix B : BBC iPlayer Launch Y ou can access BBC iPlayer using your TV . T o do this, an active internet connection is required. Follow the steps on Connecting to a Wired/Wireless(optional) Network section to connect your TV to internet. After the connection is established, you can launch BBC iPlaye[...]

English - 43 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Appendix C: PC Input T ypical Display Modes The display has a maximum resolution of 1920 x 1200. The following table is an illustration of some of the typical video display modes. Y our TV may not support different resolutions. Supported resolution modes are listed below . If you switch your PC to an u[...]

English - 44 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Appendix D: A V and HDMI Signal Compatibility (Input Signal T ypes) Source Supported Signals A vailable EXT -1 P AL 50/60 O NTSC 60 O RGB 50 O RGB 60 O EXT -2 P AL 50/60 O NTSC 60 O RGB 50 X RGB 60 X FAV (SIDE A V) P AL 50/60 O NTSC 60 O YPbPr 480I 60Hz O 480P 60Hz O 576I 50Hz O 576P 50Hz O 720P 50Hz O[...]

English - 45 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Appendix E: Supported DVI Resolutions When connecting devices to your TV’ s connectors by using DVI converter cables (not supplied), you can refer to the following resolution information. 24Hz 25Hz 30Hz 50Hz 60Hz 480i ; 480p ; 576i ; 576p ; 720p ;; 1080i ;; 1080p ;;;; ; Appendix F: Supported File For[...]

English - 46 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Appendix G: Software Upgrade • Y our TV is capable of fi nding and updating new software upgrades over broadcast channels. • For broadcast channels search, theTV looks at the available channels stored in your settings. So before the software upgrade search, it is advised to auto search and update [...]

English - 47 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Appendix H: Nero MediaHome Installation T o install Nero MediaHome, please proceed as follows: Note : T o use the DLNA function, this software should be installed to your PC. Insert the Nero MediaHome installation disc in 1. your optical disc drive. The Nero MultiInstaller screen with a button to start[...]

English - 48 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Use T ypical installation and click the Next 7. button. The Prerequisites screen is displayed. • The Nero MediaHome installation wizard checks the availability of required third-party software on your PC. If applications are missing they are listed and must be installed before continuing installation[...]

English - 49 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Run Nero MediaHome by pressing shortcut icon. 14. Click ADD icon from LOCAL FOLDERS to add the • folder you want to share with the network. Select the folder that you want to share and click ST ART SERVER. Y ou can display all media types from the library . 15. Click Refresh icon to refresh. Click ST[...]

English - 50 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Speci fi cations TV BROADCASTING P AL/SECAM B/G D/K K’ I/I’ L/L ’ RECEIVING CHANNELS VHF (BAND I/III) UHF (BAND U) HYPERBAND NUMBER OF PRESET CHANNELS 10.000 CHANNEL INDICA TOR On Screen Display RF AERIAL INPUT 75 Ohm (unbalanced) OPERA TING VOL T AGE 220-240V AC, 50 Hz. AUDIO OUTPUT POWER (W RM[...]

English - 51 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Important Instruction For your own safety read following instruction carefully before attempting to connect this unit to the mains supply . MAINS (AC) OPERA TION The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code : IMPORT ANT As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of [...]

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