LCD Colour Television OWNER'S MANUAL Please read this manual carefully before operating your set. Retain it for future reference. Record model number and serial number of the set. See the label attached on the back mation to your dealer when you Model number : Serial number : cover require and quote this infor- service. Contents Installation 3 Location and function of controls Remote control handset Battery installation / Side panel 4 Basic operation On and off / Programme selection Volume adjustment / Quick view Mute function On screen language selection (option) 8 On 9 screen menus Menu selection up TV stations Auto programme tuning Manual programme tuning Programme edit Favourite programme Calling the programme table Setting 10 Picture adjustment PSM (Picture Status Memory) Picture adjustment Picture format (option) 15 Sound adjustment SSM (Sound Status Memory) Sound adjustment / Stereo/Dual reception NICAM reception (option) / Sound output selection 17 Time Menu Clock / On/Off time Auto off / Sleep timer 19 Other functions TV, AV and PC (option) modes Child lock Blue back (option) 21 Teletext (option) Switch on/off SIMPLE text / TOP text (option) FASTEXT / Special teletext functions 23 Connection of external equipment Aerial socket Audio/Video in sockets S-Video/Audio in sockets (S-Video) DVD input sockets (option) DTV in sockets 26 Connection of PC (option) PC in socket (option) PC Setup (only DVI-Analoge Troubleshooting 2 check list (option) 28 mode) (option) 31 Installation Power - This set operates on an AC mains supply, the voltage is as indicated on the label on the back cover. Never apply DC power to the set. In the event of thunderstorms or powercuts, please pull out the aerial and mains plugs. a. Open the back panel cover. b. After connecting the power cord to the set, connect the power cord to an AC mains. c. Fix cables with the supplyed cable tie after arranging connected cables. d. Pull the cables through the hole on the set. e. Close the back panel cover. Here shown may be somewhat different from your set. a e Warning To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the set to rain or moisture. Do not rub or strike the Active Matrix LCD with anything hard as this may scratch, mar, or damage the Active Matrix LCD permanently. Service Never remove the back cover of the set as this can expose you to the set does not operate proper- high voltage and other hazards. If ly, unplug it and call your dealer. b Aerial Connect the aerial cable to the socket marked +75 Ω on the back. For the best reception an outdoor aerial should be used. Location Position your set so that no bright light or sunlight falls directly onto the screen. Care should be taken not to expose the set to any unnecessary vibration, moisture, dust or heat. Also ensure that the set is placed in a position to allow a free flow of air. Do not cover the ventilation openings on the back cover. This standing angle can be adjusted as shown in pictures. If you intend to mount the TV to a wall, attach VESA standard mounting interface (optional parts) to the back of the TV. When you install the set to use the wall mounting bracket (optional parts), fix it carefully so as not to drop. d Cleaning Unplug the set before cleaning the face of the LCD Screen. Dust the set by wiping the screen and the cabinet with a soft, clean cloth. If the screen requires additional cleaning, use a clean, damp cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. On Disposal The fluorescent lamp used in this product contains a small amount of mercury. Do not dispose of this product with general household waste. Disposal of this product mute be carried out in accordance to the regulations of your local authority. 3 Location and function of controls All the functions Some functions 10 MUTE POWER 1 11 TV/AV MULTIMEDIA I/II 2 12 LIST Remote control handset Q.VIEW MENU 13 34 PR 5 be controlled with the remote control handset. also be adjusted with the buttons on the side panel of the set. Only the remote control handset supplied will operate this set. can can Before you use the remote control handset, teries. See the next page. 1. OK VOL VOL MUTE switches the sound on or please install the bat- off. PR 2. 123 6 456 3. 789 78 TV/AV selects TV or AV monitor mode. clears the menu from the screen. switches the set on from standby. SSM 0 SLEEP ARC PSM 14 4. the programme table. Q.VIEW returns to the TEXT 9 15 UPDATE TIME SIZE MIX HOLD REVEAL INDEX MODE selects 5. ? i LIST displays M a previously viewed programme. favourite programme. D / E (Programme Up/Down) selects a programme or a menu item. switches the set on from standby. F / G (Volume Down/up) adjusts the volume. adjusts menu settings. OK accepts your selection 6. (With TELETEXT/ARC) 789 SSM 0 TEXT UPDATE TIME SIZE MIX HOLD REVEAL ? (Without ARC) (With TELETEXT) 4 NUMBER BUTTONS switches the set on from the current mode. displays standby and selects 7. SSM (Sound Status Memory) recalls your preferred sound setting. 8. ARC (option) select your desired PSM SLEEP or 9. SLEEP sets the sleep picture format. timer. 10. MULTIMEDIA (option) selects COMPONENT or PC monitor mode. a programme. Location and function of controls 11. POWER switches the set on from standby off to or standby. 10 12. I/II MUTE selects the language during dual language broadcast. selects the sound output (option). POWER 1 11 TV/AV MULTIMEDIA I/II 2 13. MENU selects 14. PSM 12 LIST a menu. 13 34 (Picture Status Memory) preferred picture setting. PR recalls your 5 15. TELETEXT BUTTONS Q.VIEW MENU OK VOL (option) VOL PR These buttons are used for teletext. For further details, see the 'Teletext' section. 123 * : No function COLOURED BUTTONS TELETEXT models) or These buttons programme edit. : are used for teletext (only 6 456 789 SSM Battery 789 installation 0 PSM 14 SLEEP The remote control handset is powered by two AAA/Alkaline type batteries. To load the batteries, turn the remote control handset over and open the battery compartment. Install two batteries as indicated by the polarity symbols ( + and ) marked inside the compartment. - Note : To avoid damage from possible battery leakage, remove the batteries if you do not plan to use the remote control handset for an extended period of time. (Without TELETEXT/ARC) SSM 0 SLEEP ARC PSM (With ARC) (Without TELETEXT) 5 Location and function of controls Side panel RT-23/26/27/30/32LZ50 PR 7 VOL 6 OK 5 MENU 4 TV AV/ PC 8 9 2 1 RT-26LZ30 PR 7 VOL 6 OK 5 MENU TV AV/PC 4 2 1 OFF O 9 8 RT-17LZ50 PR 7 VOL 6 OK 5 MENU TV AV/PC 4 2 1 OFF O 9 8 RT-15LA70 7 PR VOL 6 OK R 5 MENU 4 9 TV/A PC 2 8 /ION F 1 RT-15LA66 PR VOL 6 OK 5 MENU TV AV/PC 9 R 7 /I ON/OFF 4 2 1 8 RT-20LA70 PR VOL OK MENU TV/AV R 9 8 6 /ION/F 7 6 5 4 3 1 Location and function of controls Side panel RT-20LA66 7 PR VOL 6 OK 5 MENU 4 TV 3 AV 9 1 /I ON/OFF 8 RT-23LZ41 7 PR 6 OK 5 4 MENU 9 R VOL 2 TV AV/PC 8 1 /I ON/OFF RT-17LZ40 Top panel ON/OFF TV/AV/PC MENU OK VOL 4 5 6 PR 9 R 12 7 8 1. ON/OFF( 6. /I) switches the set on from standby or off to standby. 2. 7. TV/AV/PC 3. clears the or (Programme Up/Down) a programme or a menu item. switches the set on from standby. standby. AV mode. menu switches the set 8. REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR from the 9. POWER/STANDBY INDICATOR on from illuminates red in screen. standby ( ) mode. illuminates green when the set is switched standby. on. MENU selects 5. from D / E TV/AV selects TV 4. on (Volume Down/Up) adjusts the volume. adjusts menu settings. selects selects TV, AV or PC monitor mode. clears the menu from the screen. switches the set F / G a menu. OK accepts your selection or displays the current mode. 7 Basic operation On and off 1. 2. 3. MUTE POWER TV/AV MULTIMEDIA Press the POWER, D / E, TV/AV, MULTIMEDIA (option) NUMBER buttons to switch it on fully. Press the POWER button. The set reverts to standby mode. Pull out mains plugs to switch the set off. or Note : If, while the set is switched on, the mains plug is disconnected the set will switch to standby or power on when the mains plug is replaced in the mains power socket. I/II Programme selection You a Q.VIEW MENU can select programme number with the D / E or NUMBER buttons. PR Volume OK VOL VOL adjustment Press the F / G button to PR adjust the volume. Quick view 123 Press the Q.VIEW button to view the last programme you 456 789 SSM were watching. Note : This function works only when Favourite programme is set to Off. Otherwise each press of this button will select a stored favorite programme. 0 Mute function Press the MUTE button. The sound is switched off and the appears. You can cancel it On The screen menu by pressing language can be the MUTE, selection displayed on the language. F / display G, I/II,orSSM button. (option) screen in your desired lan- guage. First select your 1. Press the MENU button and then D / E button to select the Setup 2. 3. menu. Press the G button and then D / E button to select Language. Press the G button and then D / E button to select your desired language. All the 8 on screen displays will appear in the selected 4. Press the OK button. 5. Press the TV/AV button to return to normal TV language. viewing. On screen menus Menu selection 1. Press the MENU button and then D / E button to display each menu. Press the G button and then D / E button to select a menu item. 3. Change the setting of an item in the sub or pull-down menu with F / G button. You can move to the higher level menu by pressing the OK button and to move to the lower level menu by pressing the MENU button. Note : In the TV/AV, COMPONENT (option) mode, the PC menu is not a. 2. displayed. b. c. In the teletext mode, menus are not displayed. On some models, the Language will not be displayed. MENU Picture Channel Auto programme PSM Manual programme Contrast PR Programme edit Brightness Favourite programme Colour OK VOL Sharpness DEFG OK DEFG MENU Channel OK MENU Picture menu VOL PR menu Sound Setup SSM Language Input AVL Balance Child lock DEFG OK MENU Setup DEFG OK MENU Sound menu menu Time Time Off time On time Auto off DEFG OK MENU Time menu 9 TV stations Setting up Channel Up to 100 TV stations can be stored by programme numbers (0 to 99). Once you have preset the stations, you will be able to use the D / E or NUMBER buttons to scan the stations you have programmed. Stations can be tuned using automatic or manual modes. Auto programme Manual programme Programme edit Favourite programme Auto programme DEFG OK tuning All stations that can be received are stored by this method. It is recommended that you use auto programme during installation of this set. MENU 1. 2. Press the MENU button and then D / E button to select the Channel menu. Press the G button and then D / E button to select Auto programme. Auto programme System Storage TV/AV BG from IDK LM Search MENU DEFG Press the G button. Select a TV system with the G button and then D / E button on the System menu; BG : PAL B/G, SECAM B/G (Europe/East Europe) I : PAL I/II (U.K./Ireland) DK : PAL D/K, SECAM D/K (East Europe) L : SECAM L/L' (France) M : (USA/Korea/Philippines) 4. Press the OK button. 5. 6. Press the D / E button to select Storage from. Select the beginning programme number with the F / G button or NUMBER buttons on the Storage from pull-down menu. Any number under 10 is entered with a numeric '0' in front of it, i.e. '05' for 5. Press the D / E button to select Search. Press the G button to begin auto programming. OK VOL PR 123 456 789 MENU 3. PR VOL OK 7. 8. 0 Auto programme System Storage from Search C21 BG 2 5 % MENU All receivable stations are stored. Option: In Australia, if no station name can be assigned to a folstation, the channel number is assigned and stored as ----- lowed number see by assign the station name. a 'Assigning a station name' section to To stop auto programming, press the MENU button. When auto programming is completed, the Programme edit menu appears on the screen. See the 'Programme edit' section to edit the stored programme. 9. 10 Press the TV/AV button to return to normal TV viewing. Setting up Manual programme TV stations tuning Channel Auto programme Manual programme Manual programme lets you manually tune and arrange the stations in whatever order you desire. Also you can assign a station name with five characters to each programme number. 1. 2. Press the MENU button and then D / E button to select the Channel menu. Press the G button and then D / E button to select Manual pro- 3. gramme. Press the G button and then D / E button to select Programme edit Favourite programme DEFG OK MENU Storage. Manual programme 29 Storage System Channel TV/AV Search Name MENU DEFG 4. 5. 6. OK MENU Select the desired programme number (0 to 99) with the F / G button or NUMBER buttons on the Storage menu. Any number under 10 is entered with a numeric '0' in front of it, i.e. '05' for 5. Press the D / E button to select System. Select a TV system with the G button and then F / G button on the System menu; BG : PAL B/G, SECAM B/G (Europe/East Europe) I : PAL I/II (U.K./Ireland) DK : PAL D/K, SECAM D/K (East Europe) L : SECAM L/L' (France) M : PR OK VOL VOL PR 123 (USA/Korea/Philippines) 7. Press the OK button. 8. 9. Press the D / E button to select Channel. Press the G button and then D / E button to select VHF/UHF or Cable on the Channel menu. If possible, select the channel number directly with the number buttons. Any number under 10 is entered with a numeric '0' in front of it, i.e. '05' for 5. 456 789 0 10. Press the OK button. 11. Press the D / E button to select Search. 12. Press the G button and thenF / G button to commence searching on the Search pull-down menu. If a station is found the search will stop. Manual programme Storage System Channel Search GGG Name DEFG OK MENU 13. Press the OK button to store it. 14. To store another station, repeat steps 3 to 13. 15. Press the TV/AV button to return to normal TV viewing. 11 Setting up Assigning a station name 1. Repeat the 'Manual programme tuning' steps Channel Auto programme Manual programme 3. 1 to 2. Press the G button and then D / E button to select Name. Press the G button and then use the D / E. You can use a blank, 4. With the F button you can select in the opposite direction. Select the position by pressing the F / G button and then make 5. your choice of the second character, and Press the OK button to store it. 6. Press the TV/AV button to return to normal TV 2. Programme edit Favourite programme +, DEFG OK MENU TV/AV MENU PR OK VOL VOL PR 12 TV stations -,thenumber0to9andthealphabetAtoZ. so on. viewing. Setting up Programme TV stations Channel edit Auto programme Manual programme This function enables you to delete or skip the stored programmes. Also you can move some stations to other programme numbers or insert a blank station data into the selected programme number. 1. 2. 3. Press the MENU button and then D / E button to select the Channel menu. Press the G button and then D / E button to select Programme edit. Press the G button to display the Programme edit Menu. Deleting 1. 2. 0C0 3 5S6 9 1BLN03 6S17 2C1 2 7----- 3S6 6 8----- 4S6 7 9----- Delete Copy Move Skip Programme edit Favourite programme DEFG OK MENU TV/AV MENU a programme Select a programme to be deleted with the D / E or F / G button. Press the RED button twice. The selected programme is deleted, all the following programmes are shifted up one position. PR OK VOL 0C0 35S 69 1BLN03 6S17 2C1 2 7----- 3S6 6 8----- 4S6 7 9----- VOL PR 123 Delete 456 Copying 1. 2. programme Select a programme to be copied with the D / E Press the GREEN button. All the following programmes are shifted down Moving 1. 2. 3. a or F one / G button. position. 789 0 a programme Select a programme to be moved with the D / E or F / G button. Press the YELLOW button. Move the programme to the desired programme number with theD/EorF/Gbutton. 4. Press the YELLOW button again to release this function. a programme number Select a programme number to be skipped with the D / E or F / G button. Press the BLUE button. The skipped programme turns to blue. Press the BLUE button again to release the skipped programme. When a programme number is skipped it means that you will be unable to select it using the D / E button during normal TV viewing. If you want to select the skipped programme, directly enter the programme number with the NUMBER buttons or select it in the programme edit or table menu. Skipping 1. 2. 3. Press the TV/AV button to return to normal TV viewing. 13 Setting up TV stations Favourite programme Channel Auto programme This function lets you select your favourite programmes Manual programme Programme edit 1. Favourite programme 2. directly. Press the MENU button and then D / E button to select the Channel menu. Press the G button and then D / E to select Favourite programme. DEFG OK MENU Favourite programme On -- ----- -- ----- -- ----- -- ----- -- ----- -- ----- -- ----- -- ----- DEFG TV/AV 3. 4. LIST Q.VIEW MENU 5. 6. 7. MENU Press the G button and then F / G button to select On Press the D / E button to select -----. Select a desired programme with the F / G button. To store another programme, repeat steps 4 to 5. You can store up to 8 programmes. Press the TV/AV button to return to normal TV viewing. or Off. -- press the Q.VIEW button to select stored favourite pro- Repeatedly PR OK grammes. OK VOL VOL PR 123 456 Calling the programme table You can check the programmes stored in the memory the programme table. programme table Press the LIST button to display the by displaying Displaying Programme table menu. The programme table appears on the screen. One programme table contains ten programmes as below. 789 0 0C0 3 5S69 1BLN03 6S17 2C12 7S22 3S66 8C09 4S67 9C11 Note : a. You may find some blue programmes. They have been set up to be skipped by auto programming or in the programme edit mode. b. Some programmes with the channel number shown in the programme table indicate there is no station name assigned. a programme in the programme table programme with the D / E or F / G button. Then press the OK button. Selecting Select a The set switches to the chosen programme number. Paging through There are a programme table 10 programme table pages in which contain 100 pro- grammes. Pressing the D / E or F / G button repeatedly Press the TV/AV button to return to normal TV 14 turns the pages. viewing. Picture PSM (Picture Status adjustment Memory) Picture 1. Press the MENU button and then D / E button to select the Picture menu. 2. Press the G button and then D / E button to select PSM. Press the G button and then D / E button to select a picture set- 3. ting 4. on the PSM PSM Contrast Brightness Colour Sharpness menu. Press the OK button. DEFG OK MENU Picture PSM Dynamic Contrast Standard Brightness Mild Colour Game Sharpness User DEFG 5. OK MENU TV/AV Press the TV/AV button to return to normal TV You also recall viewing. MENU desired picture (Dynamic, Standard, Mild, on the remote control. The picture User) Mild and Game are programmed for optimum Standard, Dynamic, picture reproduction at the factory and cannot be changed. can Game a with PSM button or PR Picture You OK adjust picture contrast, brightness, colour intensity, sharpand tint (NTSC input only) to the levels you prefer. can ness 1. adjustment VOL VOL PR Press the MENU button and then D / E button to select the Picture menu. Picture PSM Contrast 47 Contrast Brightness Colour Sharpness DEFG 2. 3. OK Press the D / E button to select the desired Press the F / G button to make appropriate it will be stored for the 4. PSM MENU picture picture item. adjustments, Press the TV/AV button to return to normal TV Note : Only Contrast and then User. viewing. Brightness are displayed in PC mode. 15 Picture adjustment Picture format Picture (option) PSM Contrast You Brightness DEFG can watch TV in various picture formats; 16:9, 14:9, Auto, 4:3. the ARC button to select your desired picture for- Colour Repeatedly press Sharpness mat. OK 16:9 You can MENU enjoy the cinema (the picture format of 16:9) or general TV programme through the 16:9 mode. The screen 16:9 is viewed just like that but the screen 4:3 is magnified to the left and right so that the screen 16:9 is full. 14:9 You can enjoy the picture format of 14:9 or the 14:9 mode. through The screen 14:9 is viewed just like that the to the upper / lower and left / right. TV/AV TV programme general screen 4:3 is magnified MENU Auto When your set receives the wide screen signal, it will be automatically changed to the picture format to be sent.(Not available in all countries) PR OK VOL VOL PR 4:3 This picture Note ARC 16 : format is 4 to 3 of 16:9 and 4:3 are general TV. available in PC mode only. Sound SSM You Sound (Sound Status Memory) SSM select your preferred sound setting; Flat, Music, Movie or and you can also adjust the sound frequency of the equalizer. can Speech 1. adjustment AVL Balance Press the MENU button and then D / E button to select the Sound menu. Sound SSM Flat AVL Music DEFG OK MENU Movie Balance Speech User DEFG 2. 3. OK G MENU Press the G button and then D / E button to select SSM. Press the G button and then D / E button to select a sound setting on the SSM menu. Sound Frequency Adjustment a. Press the OK button in User. b. Select a sound band by pressing the F / G button. c. Make appropriate sound level with the D / E button. d. Press the OK button to store it for the sound User. TV/AV MENU PR OK VOL VOL PR 0.1 0.5 1.5 5 10Khz Press the TV/AV button to return to normal TV You viewing. also recall a desired sound setting (Flat, Music, Movie, Speech or User) with SSM button on the remote control. The sound settings Flat, Music, Movie and Speech are programmed for optimum sound reproduction at the factory and cannot be changed. can : If you press the SSM button after making appropriate adjustment on the User sub menu, the display User automatically appears even though you have already set a factory preset setting; Note Flat, Music, Movie or SSM Speech. Sound SSM DEFG Sound AVL On Balance Off OK MENU adjustment adjust balance, AVL (Auto ically keeps on an equal volume You can Volume Leveler). AVL automatlevel even if you change pro- grammes. 1. Press the MENU button and then D / E button to select the Sound menu. 2. Press the G button and then D / E button to select the desired sound item; AVL or Balance. 3. Make desired adjustment with the F / G, D / E and then press the OK button. 4. Press the TV/AV button to return to normal TV viewing. 17 Sound adjustment Stereo/Dual reception When a programme is selected, the sound information for the station appears after the programme number and station name disap- pear. I/II Broadcast On Screen Mono MONO Stereo STEREO Dual DUAL I Display Mono sound selection In stereo reception if the stereo signal is weak, you can switch to mono by pressing the I/II button twice. In mono reception the depth of sound is improved. To switch back to stereo, press the I/II button twice again. selection for dual language broadcast programme is received in two languages (dual language), you switch to DUAL I, DUAL II or DUAL I+II by pressing the I/II but- Language If OK a can ton repeatedly. DUAL I sends the primary broadcast language to the loudspeakers. DUAL II sends the secondary broadcast language to the loud- speakers. DUAL I+II sends NICAM a separate language to each loudspeaker. reception (option) If your set is equipped with the receiver for NICAM reception, the high quality NICAM (Near Instantaneous Companding Audio Multiplex) digital sound can be received. Sound output can be selected according to the type of received broadcast as follows by pressing the I/II button repeatedly. 1. 2. 3. When NICAM mono is received, you can select NICAM MONO or FM MONO. When NICAM stereo is received, you can select NICAM STEREO or FM MONO. If the stereo signal is weak, switch to FM mono. When NICAM dual is received, you can select NICAM DUAL I, NICAM DUAL II or NICAM DUAL I+II or MONO. When FM mono is selected the display MONO appears on the screen. Sound output selection In AV mode, you can select output sound for the left and right loud- speakers. Repeatedly press the I/II button to select the sound output. : Audio signal from audio L input is sent to left loud-speaker and audio signal from audio R input is sent to right loudspeaker. L+L : Audio signal from audio L input is sent to left and right loudspeakers. L+R 18 TIME Menu Clock Time Time You must set the time 1. using Press the MENU button and then D TIME 2. before correctly on/off time function. / E Off time On time button to select the Auto off menu. Press the G button and then D button to select TIME. / E Time DEFG Time OK MENU -i-i:i-i- Off time On time Auto off DEFG OK MENU 3. Press the G button and then D 4. Press the G button and then D 5. Press the MENU button to button to / E button to / E adjust the hour. adjust the minute. save. MENU On/Off Time The off timer automatically switches the set to at the pre- standby set time. PR 1. Press the MENU button and then D TIME 2. / E button to select the menu. OK VOL Press the G button and then D button to select Off Time / E or VOL PR On Time. 3. Press the G button and then D To cancel Off/On Time button to select On. / E function, press the button to / E D select Off. Time Time Off time -i-i:i-i- On time Pr. Auto off 0 Vol. 30 On DEFG OK MENU 4. Press the G button and then D 5. Press the G button and then D 6. Only On Time button to / E / E button to function; Press the G adjust the hour. adjust the minute. button and then D / E button to 7. adjust volume level and programe number. Press the MENU button to save. Note : a. In the event of power interruption ure), the clock must be reset. b. (disconnection power fail- Two hours after the set is switched will automatically switch has been pressed. back to on by the on time function it standby mode unless a button c. Once the d. the preset time. Off Timer function overrides On Timer function if the e. or same on or off time is set, these functions operate daily they are at set to time. The set must be in standby mode for the On Timer to work. 19 TIME Menu Time Auto off Time Off time If you select On on the Auto Off menu, the set will automatically switch itself to standby mode approximately ten minutes after a TV station stops broadcasting. On time Auto off DEFG OK MENU 1. Press the MENU button and then D TIME menu. 2. Press the G button and then D Press the G button and then D 3. / E / E / E button to select the button to select Auto Off. button to select On or Off. Time Time Off time On time On Auto off Off DEFG MENU 4. Sleep PR OK VOL VOL PR OK MENU Press the MENU button to save. timer You don't have to remember to switch the set off before you go to sleep. The sleep timer automatically switches the set to standby after the preset time has elapsed. Press the SLEEP button to select the number of minutes. The disoff' will appear on the screen, followed by 10, 20, 30, 60, play 90, 120, 180 and 240. The timer begins to count down from the number of minutes selected. ' Note : a. To view the remaining sleep time, press the SLEEP button once. b. To cancel the sleep time, repeatedly press the SLEEP button until the display off' appears. When you switch the set off, the set releases the preset sleep time. ' SLEEP 20 c. Other functions AV and PC TV, (option) modes Setup Language Input be set for TV, AV or PC mode. AV mode is used when a video cassette recorder (VCR), or other equipment is connected to the set. Inputs can Note : When a VCR is connected via the aerial socket the set is used in TV mode. See the 'Connection of external equipment' section. 1. 3. DEFG OK MENU Press the MENU button and then D / E button to select the Setup 2. Child lock menu. Press the G button and then D / E button to select Input. Press the G button and then D / E button to select TV, AV1, AV2 (option), S-Video, Component (or Component 1, Component 2) or PC (option). TV/AV Setup Language Input TV Child lock AV1 MENU AV2 S-video Component Component 1 2 PC DEFG OK PR MENU The AV and PC modes are : AV 1 : VCR connected to the AV1 socket of the set. AV 2 : VCR connected to the AV2 socket of the set.(option) S-Video : VCR connected to the S-Video of the set. Component (or Component 1) : DVD/DTV connected to the DVD/DTV IN sockets of the set. 4. DVD connected to the DVD IN sockets Component 2 back of set. (option) : on can select the TV VOL PR 123 the 456 PC : PERSONAL COMPUTER connected to the PC socket of the set. (option) Press the TV/AV button to return to normal TV viewing. Alternatively you OK VOL or AV mode by pressing the 789 0 TV/AV button. In AV mode, to return to TV mode, press the D / E or NUMBER but- tons. 21 Other functions Child lock Setup Language The TV can be set so that the remote control handset is needed to control it. This feature can be used to prevent unauthorized view- Input Child lock ing. DEFG OK 1. MENU Press the MENU button and then D / E button to select the Setup 2. 3. menu. Press the G button and then D / E button to select Child lock. Press the G button and then D / E button to select On or Off on the Child lock menu. Setup Language Input Child lock On Off TV/AV MULTIMEDIA MENU DEFG 4. OK VOL PR 22 MENU viewing. With the lock on, the display Child lock appears on the screen if any button on the side panel is pressed while viewing the TV. PR VOL OK Press the TV/AV button to return to normal TV Note : The display Child lock will not appear on the screen if any button on the side panel is pressed while displaying the menus. Teletext (option) Teletext (or TOP text) is an optional function, therefore only with the teletext system can receive the teletext broadcast. a set free service broadcast by most TV stations which gives information on news, weather, television programmes, share prices and many other topics. Teletext is a up-to-the-minute The teletext decoder of this TV can support the SIMPLE, TOP and FASTEXT systems. SIMPLE (standard teletext) consists of a number of pages which are selected by directly entering the corresponding page number. TOP and FASTEXT are more modern methods allowing quick and easy selection of teletext information. Switch on/off Press the TEXT button to switch to teletext. The initial page or last page appears on the screen. Two page numbers, TV station name, date and time are displayed on the screen headline. The first page number indicates your selection, while the second shows the current page displayed. Press the TEXT button to switch off teletext. The previous mode PR OK PR reappears. SIMPLE text selection Enter the desired page number as a three digit number with the NUMBER buttons. If during selection you press a wrong number, you must complete the three digit number and then reenter the correct page number. The D / E button can be used to select the preceding or fol- 123 Page 1. 2. lowing page. 456 789 0 TEXT colour button in LIST mode If the TV is in SIMPLE text, TOP text or FASTEXT mode, press the M button to switch to LIST mode. Programming a Four teletext page numbers of your choice can be colour coded and easily selected by pressing the corresponding coloured button on the remote control handset. 1. Press a coloured button. 2. Using the NUMBER buttons, select the page you wish to pro3. 4. MODE M gramme. Press the OK button. Then the selected page is stored as the selected page number by blinking once. From now on, you can select this page with the same coloured button. The three other coloured buttons are programmed in this way. 23 Teletext TOP text (option) (option) The user guide displays four fields-red, green, yellow and blue at the bottom of the screen. The yellow field denotes the next group and the blue field indicates the next block. Block / group / page selection 1. With the blue button you can progress from block to block. 2. Use the yellow button to proceed to the next group with automatic overflow to the next block. 3. With the green button you can proceed to the next existing page with automatic overflow to the next group. Alternatively the D button can be used. 4. The red button permits to return to previous selection. Alternatively the E button can be used. Direct page selection Corresponding to the SIMPLE teletext mode, you can select a page by entering it as a three digit number using the NUMBER buttons in TOP mode. PR OK FASTEXT PR The teletext pages are colour coded along the bottom of the screen and are selected by pressing the corresponding coloured button. 123 selection i button to select the index page. Press the You can select the pages which are colour coded along the bottom line with the same coloured buttons. Corresponding to the SIMPLE teletext mode, you can select a page by entering its three digit page number with the NUMBER buttons in FASTEXT mode. The D / E button can be used to select the preceding or fol- Page 456 1. 2. 789 3. 0 4. lowing page. INDEX i 24 M Teletext Special ? (option) teletext functions REVEAL Press this button to display concealed information, such as puzzles. again to remove the information from the solutions of riddles Press this button or display. SIZE Selects double height text. enlarge the top button again to enlarge Press this button to Press this page. Press this button again half of the page. the bottom half of the to return to the normal display. PR UPDATE Displays the TV picture on the screen while waiting for the new will appear at the top left hand teletext page. The display corner of the screen. When the updated page is available then PR will change to the page number. Press this button to view the updated teletext page. display 123 HOLD Stops the automatic page change which will occur if a tele- 456 text page consists of 2 or more sub pages. The number of sub pages and the sub page displayed is, usually, shown on the screen below the time. When this button is pressed the stop symbol is displayed at the top left-hand corner 789 of the 0 and the automatic page change is inhibited. To continue press this button again. screen MIX Displays the teletext pages superimposed on the TV picture. picture off press this button again. To switch the TV TIME UPDATE TIME SIZE MIX HOLD REVEAL ? viewing TV programme, press this button to display the time at the top right hand corner of the screen. Press this When a button again to remove the display. In the teletext mode, press this button to select a sub page number. The sub page number is displayed at the bottom of the screen. To hold or the sub page, press the RED/GREEN, D / E NUMBER buttons. change Press again or to exit this function. 25 Connection of external You can connect additional etc. to your set. Examples equipment equipment, are such as VCRs, camcorders shown below. Aerial socket VCR 1. Connect the RF out socket of the VCR to the aerial socket of the set. 2. Connect the aerial cable to the RF aerial in socket of the VCR. 3. Store the VCR channel on a desired programme number using the 'Manual programme tuning' section. Select the programme number where the VCR channel is 4. VCR stored. 5. Press the PLAY button on the VCR. Audio/Video in sockets 1. Connect the audio/video out sockets of the VCR to audio/video in sockets of the set. VCR 2. 3. Press the TV/AV button to select AV1 (or Press the PLAY button on the VCR. The VCR playback picture appears on AV2). the screen. : If you have a mono VCR, connect the audio cable from the VCR to the AUDIO L/MONO socket of the set. Note S-Video/Audio in sockets (S-Video) (option) S-VIDEO VCR When connecting picture quality will i i 1. an S-VIDEO VCR to the S-VIDEO socket, the be further improved. Connect the S-Video socket of the VCR to the S-VIDEO socket of the set. 2. Connect the audio cable from the S-VIDEO VCR to the AUDIO sockets of the set. S-VIDEO VCR 3. Select S-Video 4. Press the PLAY button The VCR S-VIDEO VCR 26 by pressing on the TV/AV button repeatedly. the VCR. playback picture appears on the screen. Connection of external DVD input sockets equipment (option) i 1. Connect the DVD output sockets (Y Cb Cr, Y Pb Pr, Y B-Y R-Y or Y PB PR) of the DVD to the DVD/DTV IN sockets (Y PB PR) of i the set. 2. Connect the audio cable from the DVD to DVD/DTV IN AUDIO sockets of the set. 3. Press the TV/AV or MULTIMEDIA button to select DVD Component (or Component 2) 4. Press the PLAY button The DVD on the DVD. playback picture appears on the screen. DTV in sockets 1. Connect the SET TOP outputs to the DVD/DTV IN sockets PB PR) of the set. 2. Connect the audio cable from the SET TOP to the AUDIO sock- (Y DVD ets of the set. 3. Press the TV/AV or MULTIMEDIA button to select Component (or Component 1). Headphone Insert the can socket (option) DVD headphone plug to the headphone socket of the set. You through the headphone. To adjust the head- listen to the sound phone volume, press the F / G button. If you press the MUTE but- ton, the sound from the headphone is switched off. Receriver 27 Connection of PC PC in socket 1. 2. 3. 4. PERSONAL COMPUTER (option) (option) Connect the signal cable from the monitor output socket of the PERSONAL COMPUTER to the PC input socket of the set. Connect the audio cable from the PC to the PC SOUND sockets of the set. Press the TV/AV or MULTIMEDIA button to select PC. Switch on the PC, and the PC screen appears on the set. The set can be operated as the PC monitor. Connect the signal cable (DVI-D cable, Not DVI to D-Sub from the DVI output socket of the PC to the DVI input socket of the set when using a PC with DVI output. In some video cards, DVI-Analogue output may not be supported. Note : cable) Displayable MODE VGA SVGA XGA WXGA Monitor Specification Resolution Horizontal Vertical Frequency(KHz) Frequency(Hz) 640x480 31.4KHz 60Hz 640x480 35KHz 67Hz 640x480 37.5KHz 75Hz 800x600 35.1KHz 56Hz 800x600 37.8KHz 60Hz 800x600 48KHz 72Hz 800x600 46.8KHz 75Hz 1024x768 48.3KHz 60Hz 1024x768 56.4KHz 70Hz 1024x768 60KHz 75Hz 1280x768 47.6KHz(option) 60Hz (Synchronization input form : separate) Note : a. If the set is cold, there may be a small "flicker" when the set is switched on. This is normal, there is nothing wrong with the set. b. If possible, use the VESA 1,024x768@60Hz video mode to obtain the best image quality for your LCD monitor. If used under the other resolutions, some scaled or processed pictures may appear on the screen. The set has been pre-adjusted to the mode VESA 1,024x768@60Hz. c. Some dot defects may appear on the screen, like Red, Green or Blue spots. However, this will have no impact or effect on the monitor performance. d. Do not press the LCD screen with your finger for a long time as this may produce some temporary distortion effects on the screen. e. When the PC screen appears on the set, a message may appear the screen, and the message will differ according to the Window system version (Win98, 2000). If a message appears click "Next" until the message finishes. If the message "out of Range" appears on the screen, adjust the PC as in the 'Displayable Monitor Specification' section. on f. DPM (Display Power Management) mode When the PC is in the power saving mode, automatically the itor goes into DPM mode to save the energy. Note : Use the supplied mode may not work. 28 signal cable with the set. mon- Otherwise, DPM Connection of PC PC (option) PC Setup (only DVI-Analoge mode) (option) H-Position V-Position You can adjust horizontal/vertical position, clock, phase, configure, reset as you prefer. and auto- Clock Phase Auto Configure Reset 1. Press the MENU button and then D / E button to select the Setup 2. 3. 4. DEFG menu. OK MENU Press the G button and then D / E button to select Input. Press the G button and then D / E button to select PC. Press the MENU button and then D / E button to select the PC menu. PC 87 H-Position V-Position Clock Phase Auto TV/AV Configure Reset MENU DEFG 5. OK MENU Press the G button and then D / E button to select the desired item. Press the F / G button to make appropriate adjustments. picture 6. H-Position / V-Position This function is to adjust PR OK VOL picture to left/right and up/down as you prefer. VOL PR Clock This function is to minimize any vertical bars or stripes visible on the screen background. And the horizontal screen size will also change. Phase This function allows you to remove any horizontal noise and clear or sharpen the image of characters. Auto-configure This function is for the automatic adjustment of the screen position, clock and phase. The displayed image will disappear for a few seconds while the Auto-configuration is in progress. Reset This function allows you to return to the good picture reproduction programmed at the factory and cannot be changed. ? Note : Some signal from some graphics boards may not function properly. If the results are unsatisfactory, adjust your monitor's position, clock and phase manually. 7. 8. Press the OK button to store it for the PC monitor Press the TV/AV button to return to PC mode. picture. 29 Note Troubleshooting check list Symptoms No picture, no sound Sound OK, poor picture Picture OK, poor sound Picture blurred Lines or streaks in Poor picture reception on some channels No colour Poor colour Remote control does not work Incorrect position Vertical bars or stripes on background Horizontal noise Signal Cable message appears Check these items and try to adjust these The mains plug-(plugged in and switched on) Is the TV switched Try on another channel (weak signal) Check aerial (plugged into Check aerial (broken lead?) TV?) Check aerial Check for local interference Adjust contrast Adjust brightness Adjust colour Adjust volume Check the batteries in remote control Check Audio/Video sockets Auto-configure or adjust (VCR only) the H/V Auto-configure or adjust Clock Auto-configure or adjust Phase Is the Signal Cable connected position or loose 31