Technicolor - Thomson 30L03B manual

1 1. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Electric al energ y can perform man y useful functions , but it c an al so cause personal injuries and propert y dama ge if improperly handled. This product has been engineered and manufac tured with the highest pri ority on sa fety. But IMPROPER USE CAN RESUL T IN POTENTIAL EL ECTRICAL SH OCK OR FIRE HAZARD. In o[...]

2 10.Attachmen ts —Do not use attachme nts not recommended by the manufac turer. Use of improper attac hments can result in acciden ts. 11.Accessori es —When the product i s used on a trolle y , care should be taken to avoid q uick stops, excessive for ce, and uneve n surfaces tha t may ca use the product a nd trolley to ov erturn, damagi ng eq[...]

3 20.Stand —Do not plac e the product on an uns ta ble trolle y , stand, tripod or table. Plac ing the product on an unsta ble base can cause t he produ ct to fall, resultin g in serious pe rsonal injuries as w ell as damage t o th e produ ct. Use only a trolley , stand, tripod, a nd bracket or table recommended by the manufac turer or sold with [...]

4 I IMPORTANT INFORMATION WARNING: T O REDUCE THE RIS K OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PR ODU CT TO RAIN OR MOISTU RE. The e xclama tion point with in a triang le is inte nded to alert the user to the prese nce o f impor tant opera ting a nd ma inte nance (ser vicing ) ins truct ions i n the li terat ure ac compa nying t he pr oduc t[...]

5 Do not do an ything t hat might damage t he p ower cable . Whe n di sconne cti ng t he powe r ca ble, h old the plu g, not the cable. z Do not make a ny modi fications, pl ace heav y objec ts on, place nea r hot objects, heat, be nd, twi st or forcefully pull the power c able. Doing so may cause damage to the power c able, whi ch can ca use fire [...]

6 2. INTRODUCTION Co ngra tula tion s on your p urchase of a THO MSO N LCD TV . Your LCD TV wil l provide you with ma ny yea rs of en joyment no ot her LCD TV can match . It is co mpat ible w ith t oday’s cur rent NTSC, PAL an d SE CAM syst ems, as well as t omorro w’s DTV s tandar ds. Th is TV i s ex trem ely easy to use and features high perf[...]

7 II PREPARAT ION Using the Remote Control Use the remote control by poi nting it towards the remote sensor window of the set. Objec ts between the remote control and sensor wi ndow may prevent proper operati o n Cautio ns regar d ing u se of rem ote cont ro l z Do not expose the remote control to shoc k. In additi on, do not expose the remote c on[...]

8 3. GETTING STARTED Switching on Follow th e ins tru c tions on t his p age on h ow to swit ch on your TV set a n d the re mote c ontrol be fore goin g on to f ollowin g pages descri bing how to use the remote co ntrol and the cha nnel s et-up pro cedure. 5A 220-240 V~50 Hz Mains socket in Contlental Europe Mains socket in uk 1. Connect the female[...]

9 Getting started Remote contro l TV func tio ns Most of your telev ision’s functions are av a i lable via the m e nus that appea r on the screen .The rem ote control supplied with your set c an be used to navig ate through the menus and to confi gure all the genera l settings . This pag e contains the d escription of the remote c ontrol. Standby[...]

10 Using the remote control for other equipment The remote control s upplied with your set c an be used for other equipmen t, such as v ideo recorders, PC or DVD players . This page prov ides informati o n concerning the rem ote control’s us e with these ty pes of equipment. VCR DVD VCR Press the VCR button On/Sta ndby DVD Press the DVD button On[...]

11 4. CHANNELS SET-U P Note :If you use the device as LCD Monitor func tion n ot a TV , you ma y skip the chapter . Initial set-up # AUTOMATIC INSTA LLA TION Return Standard EURO… Start Running … Frequency 150.75MHz Program mes found 02 Initial set -up in volves sele cting all t he sett ings required to be able to search for and s tore all t he[...]

12 Organiser # ORGANISER Return Select programme 01 Swap with programme -- Chan ge pr. n ame BBC1 Delete progra mme 01 By using this menu y o u can change the c hannels ord er arrang ed during automatic s et-up, name and renam e channe ls, delete duplic ate cha nnels or t hose with poor reception qua lity . Follow the help messag es at th e bottom [...]

13 Manual channel set-up Follow the proc edure given on this pa ge if y ou find that some c hannels have not been s tored d uring the initia l set- up. This c an happen i f you are setting up c able network channels. Se tting up cha nnels manual ly requires every setting for a particul ar channel to be entered , one at a ti me. # MANUAL INSTALLATIO[...]

14 5. OPERATION General operation Switching the TV set on and o ff To switch the TV set on, press th e button located on the right side of the set. When the se t is on, the indica tor on th e fron t is gre en. Standb y mode Press the button on the screen right si d e of TV or on the remote control. The TV set remai ns powered up, but with low energ[...]

15 Zoom In TV mode , you have the o ptio n of ch angin g the dis play f orm at and using t he zo om fu nction via the ½ / ¾ buttons. Here is selec ti on s of Zoom : 4/3 Format - picture in 4/3 forma t 14/9 Zoom - picture in 14/ 9 letterbox format 16/9 Zoom - picture in 16/ 9 letterbox format 16/9 Zoom ▲ ▼ - picture in 16/9 le tterbox format m[...]

16 Adjusting the sound ; SOUND Return Preset Standard… Balance ------|----------- Sound type Stereo… Auto. volu me leve ling  Internal speakers ; Advance d sett ings … Display th e OVERVIEW menu by pressing the MENU button. Select the Sound option and press OK to confirm. The SOUND menu appears with the follo wing options: Return : go b ac[...]

17 Adjusting t he pict ure The PICT URE menu can be used to adjust the c urrent setting s, to apply preset setti ngs and defi ne your own preferred setting s . Õ PICTURE Return Preset Studio… Brightness ------|----------- Contrast ------|----------- Colour ------|----------- Sharpness ------|----------- Tone Warm… Other setting s … Display t[...]

18 Settin g th e Pr efer ences The Preferences menu c an be used to set your preferenc e includ ing Eco mo de, Pe rm anent PR, Ba ck light , Sleep timer, TV Lock and Lang uage.  PREFERENCES Return Eco mode  Permanent pr. num ber  Backli ght Normal… Sleep timer 0:00 TV lock  Langua ge Engli sh… Display th e OVERVIEW menu by pressi ng[...]

19 Teletext The Teletext se rvice i s availabl e in many countri es under a va riety of na mes (TOP Text, Fa stext, FLOF text, Videotext ). It is pr ovided as a fre e service by t elevision broadcaste rs. This service p rovides a rea l wealth of infor mation , avail able at any t ime, on weat her, s port s re sult s, news, game s, etc. Th e info rm[...]

20 Subtit les Some cha nnels provide subti tles for some of thei r programmes. T he number of the relev ant page s is specifi ed on the Te letex t index page. To displa y subtitle s, enable the Telet ext fun ction, find th e nu mber of the page displa ying th e subtit les and ente r it. Once the rele vant pag e is found, the subtitles appear i n th[...]

21 6. OTHER INFORMATION PIC (Picture in Comput er Mode ) When you ha ve connec ted the PC to T V set (in PC mod e), you c an open the fu nction by pressing PR+/PR - an d you will w atch progr amme dis played on the t op right of the screen. The picture si ze is not a djustabl e, you may move the pic ture position from t op right, to p centre, top l[...]

22 S-video socket AV3-S and Audio (R/L) (input) These can mai nly be used to connect ca mcorders (S-VHS or Hi 8 format). To display images from th e connected appliance, select AV3-S using AV button on t he remote con trol CVBS and S-Vid eo share the sa me L/R audio input. YCrCb co mponen t an d A udio (R/L) (input) YCrCb is for i nterlacing signal[...]

23 Connect ing a vi deo rec orde r To obt ain op timum p icture quality, u se a SC ART cabl e. H oweve r, you can also co nne ct a vide o recor der t o th e televisio n usin g the aerial s oc ket. If you conn ect a video re cord er on ly via t he ae rial so cket ( w itho ut u sing t he SC ART soc ket ), swit ch it on an d pl ay a tape. Then search [...]

24 TROUBLE S HOOTING Before you ca ll f or ser vice , determ ine the sympt oms a nd mak e a fe w sim ple check s as s hown below . TV set: SYMPTO MS PO SSIB LE CAUSES Power do es not turn ON z Ensure whether the power plug is s ecurel y inserted int o the recept acle. There is no pic ture or sound z Ensure t he LCD TV power is ON (Indica ted b y th[...]

25 Antenna: SYMPTO MS PO SSIB LE CAUSES The picture is not sharp or the picture mov es. z The reception may be weak. z The state of the broadcas t may also be bad. z Make sure the outside a ntenna is not disc onnected. z Make sure the antenna i s facing the ri ght direction. The picture is doubled or tripled. z Make sure the a ntenna is faci ng the[...]