Safety Precautions

Please read the following recommended safety precautions carefully for your safety.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION ON OPERATING YOUR TV

Dos and Donts

This Television 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. DO read the operating instructions before you attempt to use the equipment. DO consult your dealer if you are in any doubt about installation, operation or safety of your equipment. DO be careful with glass panels or doors on equipment. This TV is supplied with a fitted mains plug. This plug must not be cut off as it may contain a special radio interference filter, the removal of which could lead to impaired performance. If you wish to extend the lead, obtain an appropriate safety approved extension lead or consult your dealer. Observe the manufacturers instructions when connecting extension leads to the TV. Check the fuse rating on the new plug, this should be fitted with a 5 Amp fuse which conforms to either
ASTA or BSI (BS1 362) approvals, these are easily identifiable by either the or symbols. If you are in any doubt about the installation of an extension lead, please consult a competent electrician.

1. Power Source

The set should be operated only from a 220240V AC, 50 Hz. outlet. Ensure you select the correct voltage setting for your convenience.
DONT continue to operate the equipment if you are in any doubt about it working normally, or if it is damaged in any way switch off, withdraw the mains plug and consult your dealer. DONT place water filled vessels on top of T.V. cabinets. DONT remove any fixed cover as this may expose dangerous voltages. DONT leave equipment switched on when it is unattended unless it is specifically stated that it is designed for unattended operation or has a stand-by mode. Switch off using the switch on the equipment and make sure your family know how to do this. Special arrangements may need to be made for infirm or handicapped people. DONT use equipment such as personal stereos or radios so that you are distracted from the requirements of traffic safety. It is illegal to watch television whilst driving. DONT obstruct the ventilation of the equipment, for example with curtains or soft furnishings. Overheating will cause damage and shorten the life of the equipment. DONT use makeshift stands and NEVER fix legs or stands to the TV with any screws other than those provided - to ensure complete safety always use the manufacturers approved stand with the fixings provided. DONT allow electrical equipment to be exposed to rain or moisture.

2. Power Cord

Do not place the set, a piece of furniture,etc. on the power cord(mains lead) or pinch the cord.Handle the power cord by the plug.Do not pull out the plug by tugging the cord and never touch the power cord when your hands are wet as this could cause a short circuit or electric shock.Never make a knot in the cord or tie it with other cord.The power cord should be placed in such a way that they are not likely to be stepped on. A damaged power cord can cause fire or give you an electric shock. When it is damaged and need to be changed, it should be done by qualified personel.

3. Moisture and Water

Do not use this equipment in a humid and damp place (avoid the bathroom, the sink in the kitchen, and near the washing machine). Do not expose this equipment to rain or water, as this may be dangerous and do not place objects filled with liquids,such as flower vases on top of the set. Avoid from dripping or splashing. If any solid object or liquid falls into the cabinet, unplug the set and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further.

4. Cleaning

Before cleaning, unplug the set from the wall outlet. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use soft and dry cloth.

ABOVE ALL

NEVER let anyone, especially children push anything into holes, slots or any other opening in the case - this could result in a fatal electric shock. NEVER guess or take chances with electrical equipment of any kind - it is better to be safe than sorry! -6-

5. Ventilation

The slots and openings on the back cover are intended for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation. To prevent overheating, these openings must not be blocked or covered in anyway.

6.Heat and Flames

The set should not be placed near to naked flames and sources of intense heat,such as an electric heater. Ensure that no naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, are placed on top of the set.

7. Lightning

In case of storm and lightning or when going on holiday, disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet.

8. Replacement Parts

When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts which are specified by the manufacturer or have the same specifications as the original one. Unauthorised substitutions may result in fire, electrical shock, or other hazards.

Connections To The Aerial Input Socket

Switching The TV ON/OFF

To switch the TV on:
Your TV will switch on in two steps: 1- Connect the power supply cord to the system. Press Power On/Off switch located by the mains input socket. Then the TV switches itself to stand-by mode and the led on the front of the TV becomes Red. 2- To switch on the TV from stand-by mode either: Press a digit button on the remote control so that a programme number is selected, or, Press the "-P/CH" or "P/CH+" button at the right side of the TV or press the P- or P+ button on the remote control, so that last mode switched off is selected. By either method the TV will switch on and the led becomes green.
Connect the aerial or cable TV plug to the Aerial input socket located at the rear of the TV and connect the cable plug coming out from the TV out socket located on the devices (VCR, DVB-T etc.) to this socket as well.
How To Connect Other Devices
IMPORTANT: Switch off the TV before connecting any external device. Sockets for external connections are at the rear side of the TV. For connection of other devices via Scart refer to the manuals of the related devices.

To switch the TV off:

Press the (stand-by) button on the remote control or Operate/Standby switch at the right side of the TV, so the TV will switch to stand-by mode and the GREEN LED will become RED. To power down the TV completely, press Power On/Off button at the rear side of the TV, or, Unplug the power cord from the mains socket.
Inserting Batteries In The Remote Control Handset
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Initial Settings

When the TV is turned on for the first time, IDTV is on first. Because this is the first time that IDTV has been used, there are no channels stored in the memory. When the TV is turned on for the first time, the menu for the language selection appears on the screen. The message Welcome please select your language! is written in all language options sequentially in the menu on the screen. or buttons highlight the By pressing language you want to set and press OK button. In the menu Set Language is written next to OK item to indicate that Press OK button to set the highlighted language option. You can get information about the menu usage by pressing button. And press button again to exit the help menu. After pressing "OK" the first time Installation or Menu will appear on screen. Press buttons, to select country item you want to set and press OK button.

After Automatic Search process is completed, the following message asking for analogue channel search appears on the screen. TV switches to the analogue TV mode.
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After the First Time Installation is set, the following message appears on the screen. Press the BLUE button to cancel APS if you do not want to delete your existing programme list. To continue APS, first select the language and country by pressing _ / ` button and then press the RED or OK button.

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To start automatic search, select Yes, to cancel select No. To select an option Yes or No, highlight the item by using OK button. or buttons and press
The IDTV will automatically tune to the VHF and UHF transmission channels looking for digital terrestrials. TV broadcasts and displaying the names of channels found. This process will take about five minutes. To cancel searching, you can press button at any time during the process.
After initial APS is finalized, a programme list will appear on the screen. In the programme list you will see the programme numbers and names assigned to the programmes.
Entering The Menu Press the MENU button on the control panel at the side of the TV to enter the menu. +/ buttons -P/CH / P/CH+ and on the TV are used as navigation buttons in menu. AV Mode Press the TV/AV button on the control panel at the side of the TV to switch your TV to AV modes. If you do not accept the locations and / or the programme names, you can change them in Programming menu. For details see Program menu on page 26. To display channel list in IDTV, switch to the IDTV via pressing DTT/TV button. Then press button to enter main menu, Channel List will be highlighted press OK button to enter the menu. For detailed information see page 13.
Operating With Remote Control
The remote control handset of your TV is designed to control all the functions of your TV. The functions will be described in accordance with the menu system of your TV. Functions of the menu system are described in Menu System section. Volume Setting button to increase volume. Press the button to decrease volume. A Press the volume level scale (slider) will be displayed at the bottom of the screen. Programme Selecting (Previous or next programme) Press the P- button to select the previous programme. Press the P+ button to select the next programme. Programme Selecting (direct access): Press digit buttons on the remote control handset to select programmes between 0 and 9. The TV will switch to the selected programme after a short delay. For a two digit programme number enter the second digit after pressing the first digit within 2 seconds.

Operating The TV

You can operate your TV using both the remote control handset and the buttons on the set.

Operating with the buttons on the TV set
Volume setting and programme selection can be made by using the buttons on the control panel at the right side of the TV. Volume Setting button to decrease volume Press the + button to increase volume, A or the volume level scale (slider) will be displayed at the bottom of the screen. Programme Selecting Press the P/CH+ button to select the next programme or the -P/CH button to select the previous programme.

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DTT Everyday Operation
Pressing the DTT/TV button at any time while watching television programmes will switch the TV set between the digital terrestrial television broadcasting and the analogue broadcasting.
ELECTRONIC PROGRAMME GUIDE (EPG)
The 7 day EPG function may not be available in all countries or broadcasts. Some, but not all, channels send information about the current and next events. Please note that event information is updated automatically. If there is no event information data available for channels, only channel name with No Information Available banner is displayed. Press (GUIDE) button to view the EPG menu. or buttons to navigate in Chan Press nels or Programmes. or buttons to navigate through Press the channel and programme list. In EPG Menu, you can easily see the extended help information by pressing the button and by pressing this button again you can close this window.

Information Banner

Whenever you change the channel using the P + or P- buttons or the number buttons, TV displays the channel picture along with an information banner at the bottom of the screen. This will remain on the screen for approximately three seconds. The information banner can also be displayed by pressing the button at any time while watching the TV. Pressing the button again removes the banner.
The information banner gives a number of facts on the channel selected and the programme on it: The name of the channel is displayed along with its channel list number and an indication of the strength of the signal received on this channel. The current and next programme information are given with the start and finish time. The current time information is displayed along with channel name. Hint Not all channels broadcast the programme data. If the name and times of the programme are not available then No Information Available is displayed in the information banner. If the selected channel is locked, you must enter the correct four digit key to view the channel.

When you see more in a menu; press the button on the remote control for on screen help on how to use the menu.

Installation

The Installation menu is there to help you for building a Channel Table in the most efficient way.

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This menu includes the following items: 1. Automatic Search 2. Manual Search 3. First Time Installation
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Press the BLUE button to cancel APS if you do not want to delete your existing programme list. To continue APS, first select the language and country by pressing _ / ` button and then press the RED or OK button.
Automatic Search: Automatic search is started by pressing OK button while Automatic Search item is highlighted. The following message appears on the screen. After APS is finalized, the programme table will appear on the screen. In the programme table you will see the programme numbers and names assigned to the programmes. If you do not accept the locations and / or the programme names, you can change them in APS sub-menu in the settings menu. (See page 26 for Program table explanation.) All the services are searched and a channel table is created automatically. All channels found are stored in a sorted form with respect to their channel numbers. Some services may not appear with the correct channel number. At the time of printing, not all broadcasters are sending their channel number information. Manual Search: In Manual Search, the number of the multiplex is entered manually and only that multiplex is searched for the channels. For every valid channel number, signal level, signal quality and network name are shown at the bottom of the screen.
Highlight Yes or No via using or tons and press OK button to select.
If Yes is selected, Automatic Search is started. Selecting No cancels Automatic Search. After search is completed for digital channels, a message asking search for analogue channels appears on the screen.
Highlight Yes and press OK button to searh for analogue channels.The following menu appears on the screen for analogue channel search.
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First Time Installation The user can use this item to load default settings, which had been loaded to the receiver at the factory. To install factory settings, highlight First Time Installation menu item and press OK button, then you will be asked to confirm for deleting all channels and settings. Selecting Yes by pressing OK button while the Yes is highlighted and then the existing channel table will be deleted. Press the BLUE button to cancel APS if you do not want to delete your existing programme list. After factory settings are loaded, First Time Installation menu will be displayed. The menu which is displayed for language selection appears on the screen at first. By or buttons, select the desired using language option, and press OK button to activate. After the language is selected, a message asking for automatic search start appears on the screen. To continue APS, first select the language and country by pressing _ / ` button and then press the RED or OK button.

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AVL Automatic Volume Limiting (AVL) function adjusts the sound to obtain fixed output level between programs, having different sound levels. Pressing _ / ` button will turn this feature on or off. Effect You can use this feature to switch the sound effect on or off. If the current sound system is Mono and the sound effect is switched on, then the sound will be heard as if it is Stereo. If the current sound system is Stereo, switching this effect on will give a more spatial effect. Pressing _ / ` button will turn this feature on or off. Dynamic Bass Dynamic Bass is used to increase bass effect of the TV set. By pressing a / b button, select Dynamic Bass. By pressing _ / ` button set Dynamic bass to Low, High or OFF. It is not recommended to select High if listening at high volume levels. There is a subwoofer output that can accept an active subwoofer if you wish to create very high levels of Bass. 3DS This feature is used to create the impression that sound is coming from around the room instead of from the set speakers. Pressing the _ / ` buttons will turn the feature on or off. SubWoofer It is possible to connect an external, active subwoofer to the set to give a much deeper bass effect. By pressing a / b button, select Subwoofer. Subwoofer can be set to On or Off. Set Subwoofer to On when you connect an external subwoofer to the set.

Feature menu

By pressing _ / ` button, select the third icon. Feature menu appears on the screen.
Sleep Timer By pressing a / b button, select Sleep Timer. The timer can be programmed between Off and 2 hours in steps of 10 minutes by pressing _ / ` button. If sleep timer is activated, at the end of the selected time, the TV goes automatically to stand-by mode. Child Lock You can use this feature to prevent children turning the TV on or changing programs or adjustments etc. without remote control. The child lock feature can be set by _ / ` button to either on or off. When off is selected, there will be no difference in the operation of your TV. When on is selected, the TV can only be controlled by the remote control handset. In this case the control panel buttons, except the Power on/off button, at the rear side of the TV will not work. If one of these buttons is pressed, Child Lock On will be displayed on the screen. Language By pressing a / b button, select Language. By pressing _ / ` button, you can select the language.

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AV-2 Out By pressing a / b button, select AV-2 Out. You can set AV-2 Out to TV, AV-1, AV-3, AV-4, AV-5, PC RGB or DTT by pressing _ / ` button. Note: Only audio input is available for AV-3, AV-5 and PC RGB. The other options have both audio and video outputs. Default Zoom By pressing a / b button, select Default Zoom. You can set Default Zoom to Panoramic, 4:3 or 14:9 Zoom by pressing _ / ` button. If there is no WSS or aspect ratio (picture size) information and zoom mode is selected as Auto by pressing the button, then the zoom mode will automatically change to Default Zoom setting. See also Zoom Modes on page 29. Blue Background You can set the TV to automatically change to a blue screen if the signal is weak or absent, or when there is no input from an external device. The Blue Background feature can be turned on or off by pressing _ / ` button. Menu Background By pressing a / b button, select Menu Background. You can change menu background to Translucent or Opaque by pressing _ / ` button. Menu Timeout By pressing a / b button, select Menu Timeout. Press _ / ` button to change menu timeout to 15 sec, 30 sec or 60 sec. Teletext Language By pressing a / b button, select Teletext Language. Press _ / ` button to change Teletext Language to West, East, Cyrillic, Turk/Gre or Arabic. This will normally be set to West for Western Europe.

Install menu

By pressing _ / ` button, select the fourth icon. Install menu appears on the screen.
Program By pressing a / b button, select Program. Press _ / ` button to select the program number. You can also enter a number via digit buttons on the remote control. There are 100 program storage between 0 and 99. Band Band can be selected either C or S by pressing _ / ` button. Channel Channel can be changed by _ / ` button or Digit Buttons. Colour System By pressing a / b button, select Colour System. Press _ / ` button to change the colour system to PAL, PAL60, SECAM or AUTO. Note: In EXT mode, you can choose NTSC 3.58 and NTSC 4.43 as well. Sound System By pressing a / b button, select Sound System. Press _ / ` button to change the sound system to BG, DK, I or L/L. Fine Tune By pressing a / b button, select Fine Tune. Press _ / ` button to adjust the tuning.

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Search By pressing a / b button, select Search. Press _ / ` button to start program searching. The searching will stop when a signal is found. You can also enter a frequency value directly by pressing the digit buttons. VCR (Video Cassette Recorder) This item can be seen in all modes except AV-3, AV-5 and PC RGB. If you want to watch a VCR source from one of these modes, then it will be better to set VCR mode on. For this, while the cursor is on this item press the _ / ` buttons to set it On. If you want to watch a DVD , then you must set this item off. Store Program By pressing a / b button, select Store Program. Press _ / ` or OK button to store the adjustments. Program Stored will be displayed on the screen.
Name: To change the name of a decided programme, select the programme and press the RED button. The first letter of the selected name starts to blink. Press a / b button to change that letter and _ / ` button to select the other letters. By pressing the RED button, you can store the name. Insert: Select the programme which you want to insert by navigation buttons. Press the GREEN button. By navigation buttons move the selected programme to the decided programme space and press the GREEN button again. Delete: To delete a programme, press the YELLOW button. Pressing the YELLOW button again erases the selected programme from the programme list, and the programmes below shift one up. APS (Automatic Programming System) When you press the BLUE button for APS, the following warning screen will be displayed.

Program menu

By pressing _ / ` button, select the fifth icon. Program menu appears on the screen.
By moving the cursor in four directions you can reach 20 programmes in the same page. You can scroll the pages up or down by pressing the navigation buttons to see all the programmes in TV mode (except the AV mode). By cursor action, programme selection is done automatically.

Press the BLUE button to cancel APS if you do not want to delete your existing programme list. To continue APS, first select the country by pressing _ / ` button and then press the RED or OK button.

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After APS is finalized, the programme table will appear on the screen.

PC Picture Position Menu

By pressing _ / ` button, select the first icon. PC Picture Position menu appears on the screen.

Source menu

By pressing _ / ` button, select the sixth icon. Source menu appears on the screen.
Autoposition In source menu, highlight a source by pressing a / b button and switch to that mode by pressing _ / ` or OKbutton. If you shift the picture horizontally or vertically to an unwanted position, use this item to put the picture into correct place automatically. Select Autoposition item by using a / b buttons. Press ` or OK button. Warning: Auto position adjustment recommended to be done with the full screen image for the proper adjustment. H (Horizontal) Position This item shifts the image horizontally to right hand side or left hand side of the screen. Select H Position item by using a / b button. Use _ / ` button to adjust the value. V (Vertical) Position This item shifts the image vertically towards the top or bottom of the screen. Select V Position item by using a / b button. Use _ / ` button to adjust the value. Dot Clock Dot Clock adjustments correct interference that appear as vertical banding in dot intensive presentations like spreadsheets or paragraphs or text in smaller fonts. Use _ / ` button to adjust the value. - 27 -

PC Mode

Power off both Computer and Display before making any connections. Set your PCs resolution correctly before connecting to the TV. See the table on page 36 for supported modes. Use a D-SUB cable to connect the TVs PC input to the computers RGB output terminal.
Tighten the screws of the Display cable until the connectors are fastened securely (fingertighten only).

Menu System in PC mode

Press the button. The menu will be displayed in the middle of the screen.
Phase Depending on the resolution and scan frequency that you input to the TV Set, you may see a hazy or noisy picture on the screen. In such a case you can use this item to get a clear picture by trial and error method. Use _ / ` button to adjust the value.

Source Menu

By pressing _ / ` button, select the fifth icon. Source menu appears on the screen. In source menu, highlight a source by pressing a / b button and switch to that mode by pressing _ / ` or OKbutton.

PC Picture Menu

By pressing _ / ` button, select the second icon. PC Picture menu appears on the screen.

To Operate Teletext

Select a TV station where Teletext is being transmitted. button. Usually the list of con Press the tents (index) is displayed on the screen.
To Select A Page Of Teletext
Press the appropriate digit buttons for the required Teletext page number. The selected page number is displayed in the top left corner of the screen. The Teletext page counter searches until the selected page number is located, the desired page is then displayed on the screen. Press the a button to move the Teletext screen forward one page at a time. Press the b button to move the Teletext screen backward one page at a time.

PAT (Picture and Text)

Press the RED button to see the programme and teletext at the same time. The screen will be divided into two parts. Teletext will be displayed on the left side of the screen.

To Exit Teletext

Press the button. The screen will switch to TV mode.

To Display The Time

While watching a TV programme with Teletext transmission press the button. The current time information, captured from Teletext will be displayed on the screen. If the programme being watched does not have Teletext transmission, no information will be displayed.

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Fastext
Your TV supports the 1000 page Teletext system. When the page number of any of the 1000 pages in memory is entered, the system will not search for the requested page; instead it will display the page automatically. If the requested page is not in memory, the system will search for the requested page number and save the 1000 pages including the requested page into memory after finding it. Press the a button to move the Teletext screen forward one page at a time. Press the b button to move the Teletext screen backward one page at a time. For Fastext The subject-heading for the information may have a particular colour. Press an appropriate RED, GREEN, YELLOW or BLUE button in order to reach the relevant page quickly. For TOP text TOP text mode of operation will be activated automatically according to the transmission. If TOP text transmission is present, colour coded buttons will appear in status row. If TOP text transmission is not present, status row will not appear. The subject-heading for information may be located in coloured box. In Top mode the a or b commands will request the next or previous page respectively. If TOP text transmission is not available, in case of operation of these commands, wraparound occurs. For example page 100 appears to be one greater than page 199.

Connect Peripheral Equipment
There is a wide range of audio and video equipment that can be connected to your TV. The following connection diagrams show you where the different equipment should be connected at the rear side of the TV.

High Definition

Your Hitachi LCD Television is capable of displaying High Definition pictures from devices such as a High Definition Satellite Receiver or DVD Player. These devices must be connected via the HDMI socket (AV-5) or Component Socket (AV-3). These sockets can accept either 720p or 1080i signals.

Via The Scart

LCD TV has 2 Scart sockets. If you want to connect peripherals (e.g. video, decoder, etc.) which have Scart sockets to the TV, use SCART 1 or SCART 2 inputs. If an external device is connected via the Scart sockets, the TV will be switched to AV mode automatically.

Via Aerial Input

If you want to connect to your TV, peripherals like video recorders or decoders, but the device you want to connect does not have a Scart socket, you should connect it to the Aerial input of the TV. If the VCR is connected via Aerial input it is suggested to use Programme 0.

Decoder

Cable TV offers you a wide choice of programs. Most of them are free, others are to be paid for by the viewer. This means that you will need to subscribe to the broadcasting organisation whose programmes you wish to receive. This organisation will supply you a corresponding decoder unit to allow the programmes to be unscrambled. For further information ask your dealer. See also the booklet supplied with your decoder.

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Connect a decoder with an aerial socket to the TV Connect the aerial cable. Connect a decoder without an aerial socket to the TV Connect the decoder to the TV with a Scart cable to SCART 1.
Camera And Camcorder To Connect To AV Input
Connect your camera or camcorder to AV (AV-4) input at the rear side of the TV. Connect your equipment to the TV via VIDEO (yellow), AUDIO R (red) and AUDIO L (white) inputs. You must connect the jacks to the input using the same colour.

TV And Video Recorder

Connect the aerial cables. Better picture quality can be obtained if you also connect a Scart cable to SCART sockets.
To Connect To S-VHS Input
Connect your camera or camcorder S-VHS input at the rear side of the TV. Connect your equipment to the TV via S-VHS input and audio inputs of AV inputs by using S-VHS cables.

Playback NTSC

To use this option you can; Connect an NTSC VCR player to a Scart socket at the rear side of the TV. Connect an NTSC VCR player to RCA Jacks at the rear side of the TV.

Connect The Decoder To The Video Recorder
Some video recorders have a special Scart socket for decoder. Connect a Scart cable to the Scart socket of your decoder and to the special Scart socket of your video recorder. Refer to the booklet of your video recorder. To connect your video recorder to the TV, refer to the TV and Video Recorder section. If you want to connect more equipment to your TV, consult your dealer.

Copy Facility

Source selection for VCR recording. Select Feature menu. Select AV-2 Out by pressing _ / ` button. Select a source to copy the picture from that source.
Search For And Store The Test Signal Of The Video Recorder
Unplug the aerial cable from the aerial socket of your video recorder. Switch on your TV and put the video recorder on the test signal. (See the booklet for your video recorder.) Enter the Install menu and select search. Search for the test signal of your video recorder in the same way as you searched for and stored the TV signals. Store the test signal under programme number 0. Replace the aerial cable in the aerial socket of your video recorder once you have stored the test signal.

Connecting Headphones

Use the stereo headphone socket at the rear side of the TV, to connect headphones.

Connecting Subwoofer

Use Subwoofer Out socket to connect an external, active subwoofer to the set to give a much deeper bass effect.

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Aerial Connection

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Care Of The Screen
Clean the screen with a slightly damp, soft cloth. Do not use abrasive solvents as they may damage the TV screen coating layer.
You can not hear any sound. Did you perhaps interrupt the sound, pressing the button? Sound is coming from only one of the speakers.Is the balance set to one extreme? See Sound menu.

Poor Picture

Have you selected the correct TV system? Is your TV set or house aerial located too close to non-earthed audio equipment or neon lights, etc.? Mountains or high buildings can cause double pictures or ghost images. Sometimes you can improve the picture quality by changing the direction of the aerial. Is the picture or Teletext unrecognisable? Check if you have entered the correct frequency. The picture quality may degrade when two peripherals are connected to the TV at the same time. In such a case, disconnect one of the peripherals.

Remote Control

Your TV no longer responds to the remote control. Perhaps the batteries are exhausted. If so you can still use the local buttons at the bottom of the TV. Have you selected the wrong menu? Press button to return to TV mode or press the the button to return to the previous menu.

No solution

Switch your TV set off and on. If this does not work, call the service personnel; never attempt to repair it yourself.

No Picture

Is the aerial connected properly? Are the plugs connected tightly to the aerial socket? Is the aerial cable damaged? Are suitable plugs used to connect the aerial? If you are in doubt, consult your dealer. No Picture could mean that your TV is not receiving a transmission. Have you selected the correct button on the remote control?Try once more.

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Specifications
TV BROADCASTING PAL/SECAM B/G D/K K' I/I' L/L' RECEIVING CHANNELS VHF (BAND I/III) UHF (BAND U) HYPERBAND CABLE TV (S1-S20/ S21-S41) NUMBER OF PRESET CHANNELS 100 CHANNEL INDICATOR On Screen Display RF AERIAL INPUT 75 Ohm (unbalanced) OPERATING VOLTAGE 220-240V AC, 50 Hz. AUDIO German+Nicam Stereo AUDIO OUTPUT POWER (WRMS.) (%10 THD) 2x8 POWER CONSUMPTION (W) (max.) 180 W < 3 W (Stand-by) PANEL 16:9 display, 32 Screen Size DIMENSIONS (mm)

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DTT Specifications Frequency range 474 - 850 MHz 50-860 MHz (VHF) Signal level -82.3dBm Transmission standards DVB-T, MPEG-2 Demodulation COFDM with 2K/8K FFT mode FEC all DVB modes Video MP@ML, PAL, 4:3/16:9 Audio MPEG Layer I&II 32/44.148kHz

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Appendix A: PC Input Typical Display Modes
The display has a maximum resolution of 1366x 768, vertical sync. frequency range of 56-85 Hz and a horizontal sync. frequency range of 30-69 KHz. The following table is an illustration of some of the typical video display modes.

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Appendix B: DVD Player Selection
You can use this remote control to operate the selected brand of DVD player by pressing the following buttons on the remote control simultaneously.

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