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Introduction

Thank  you  for  choosing  this
product. This manual will guide
you for the proper operation of
your TV. Before operating the TV,

please read  this  manual thoroughly.

Please  do  keep  this  manual  in  a  safe  place
for future references.

Preparation

For ventilation, leave a free space of at least
10 cm all around the set. To prevent any fault
and  unsafe  situations,  please  do  not  place
any objects on top of the set.

Use this device in moderate climates.

Safety Precautions

Please  read  the  following  recommended
safety precautions carefully for your safety.

Power  Source

The  TV  set  should  be  operated  only  from  a
220-240 V AC, 50 Hz outlet. Ensure that you
select  the  correct  voltage  setting  for  your
convenience.

Power Cord

Do  not 

place

 a  piece  of furniture  etc. on the

power  cord  (mains  lead)  or  pinch  the  cord.
Handle  the  power  cord  by  the  plug.  Do  not
unplug  the  appliance  by  pulling  from  the
power  cord  and  never  touch the  power  cord
with  wet  hands  as  this  could  cause  a  short
circuit or electric shock. Never make a knot in
the cord or tie it with other cords. The power
cords  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 needs
to be replaced, it should be done by qualified
personnel.

Moisture and Water

Do not use this device in
a  humid  and  damp
place 

(avoid 

the

bathroom, the sink in the
kitchen,  and  near  the
washing  machine).  Do
not expose this device to
rain or water, as this may be dangerous and
do  not  place  objects  filled  with  liquids,  such
as flower  vases, on top. Avoid  from  dripping
or  splashing.

If any solid object or liquid falls into the cabinet,
unplug the TV and have it checked by qualified
personnel before operating it any further.

Cleaning

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

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Page 1: ...MOTE CONTROL If you require any further assistance with set up or experience any technical difficulties please call Helpline No 0845 6040105 LCD42762HDF PDF compression OCR web optimization using a watermarked evaluation copy of CVISION PDFCompressor ...

Page 2: ...eaning 4 Ventilation 5 Heat and Flames 5 Lightning 5 Replacement Parts 5 Servicing 5 Waste Disposal 5 Information for Users in European Union Countries 5 Disconnecting the Device 6 Headphone Volume 6 Installation 6 LCD Screen 6 Warning 6 Overview of the Remote Control 7 LCD TV and Operating Buttons 8 Viewing the Connections 9 Power Connection 11 Aerial Connection 11 Connecting to a DVD Player 12 U...

Page 3: ...System 37 VCR 37 Store Program 37 Source Menu 37 Displaying TV Information 38 Mute Function 38 PIP Picture in Picture and PAP Picture and Picture Modes 38 Picture Mode Selection 38 Freezing Picture 38 Zoom Modes 38 Auto 39 16 9 39 4 3 39 Panoramic 39 14 9 Zoom 39 Cinema 39 Subtitle 39 Teletext 40 Tips 41 Screen Care 41 No Power 41 Poor Picture 41 Input Sources 41 CI Module 41 AppendixA AV and HDMI...

Page 4: ...tem Forward or backward automatic tuning Sleep timer Child lock Automatic sound mute when no transmission NTSC playback AVL Automatic Volume Limiting When no valid signal is detected after 5 minutes the TV switches itself automatically to standby mode PLL Frequency Search Audio line out Game Mode optional Accessories ABC DEF GHI JKL MNO PQR STU VWX YZ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 AV SOURCE P CH P P SWAP PP...

Page 5: ...nds as this could cause a short circuit or electric shock Never make a knot in the cord or tie it with other cords The power cords should be placed in such a way that they are not likely to be stepped on Adamaged power cord can cause fire or give you an electric shock When it is damaged and needs to be replaced it should be done by qualified personnel Moisture and Water Do not use this device in a...

Page 6: ... may result in an electric shock Waste Disposal Instructions for waste disposal Packaging and packaging aids are recyclable and should principally be recycled Packaging materials such as foil bag must be kept away from children Batteries including those which are heavy metal free should not be disposed of with household waste Please dispose of used battery in an environment friendly manner Find ou...

Page 7: ... available LCD Screen The LCD panel is a very high technology product with about a million thin film transistors giving you fine picture details Occasionally a few non active pixels may appear on the screen as a fixed blue green or red point Please note that this does not affect the performance of your product Warning Do not leave your TV in standby or operating mode when you leave your house ENG ...

Page 8: ... on off Teletext Mix in TXT mode PIP mode Image size Expand in TXT mode Previous Programme Personal Preference Reveal in TXT mode Index Page in TXT mode Electronic Programme Guide EPG Update in TXT mode PAP mode Hold in TXT mode PIP position Blue Install Yellow Feature TV Digital TV Mono stereo Dual I II Volume Volume No function Mute ENG 42762W 1055 UK 42INCH 17MB12 UK IDTV 1 HDMI 3D PAN WO SVHS ...

Page 9: ...n Programme Up Programme Down buttons Volume Up Volume Down buttons Standby button ENG 42762W 1055 UK 42INCH 17MB12 UK IDTV 1 HDMI 3D PAN WO SVHS BASIC PIP WO VGA C2 50120455 p65 03 12 2007 16 40 8 PDF compression OCR web optimization using a watermarked evaluation copy of CVISION PDFCompressor ...

Page 10: ... device Audio Line Outs output audio signals to an external device such as an optional sound system To connect the external speakers to your TV use AUDIO LINE OUTS of the TV with an audio cable YPbPr Audio Inputs are used for connecting audio signals of a device that connects to the TV via YPbPr Connect the audio cable between AUDIO INPUTS on the TV and audio outputs of your device to enable compo...

Page 11: ...woofer Out is for connecting an external active subwoofer to the set to give a much deeper bass effect Use an appropriate RCA cable to connect the set to a subwoofer unit S PDIF Out is used for transferring digital audio signals Use an RCA cable to transfer audio signals to a device that has S PDIF input SCART 1 inputs or outputs for external devices Connect the SCART cable between SCART sockets o...

Page 12: ...ains Plug the power cable to the mains socket outlet Aerial Connection Connect the aerial or cable TV plug to the AERIAL INPUT socket located at the rear of the TV Aerial Input REAR VIEW ENG 42762W 1055 UK 42INCH 17MB12 UK IDTV 1 HDMI 3D PAN WO SVHS BASIC PIP WO VGA C2 50120455 p65 03 12 2007 16 40 11 PDF compression OCR web optimization using a watermarked evaluation copy of CVISION PDFCompressor...

Page 13: ... a component video cable to connect video input For enabling audio use a component audio cable as illustrated below When the connection is made switch to YPbPr source See Input selection section You may also connect through the SCART 1 or SCART 2 Use a SCART cable as shown below Component video inputs Component audio inputs SCART cable HDMI cable HDMI inputs Component audio cable Component video c...

Page 14: ...e an audio cable Do not reverse the AUDIO LEFT and AUDIO RIGHT jacks Turn on the LCD TV and external speaker set after all connections are made Refer to your speaker set s manual for further queries To listen the sound from headphones connect to the HEADPHONE jack of theTV For connecting a subwoofer connect to the SUBWOOFER OUT Headphones Camcorder Subwoofer External speakers ENG 42762W 1055 UK 42...

Page 15: ...ion are not supplied Power off both the TV and the devices before making any connections For more information refer to your device s own instruction book SCART sockets VCR DVD Recorder Decoder REAR VIEW ENG 42762W 1055 UK 42INCH 17MB12 UK IDTV 1 HDMI 3D PAN WO SVHS BASIC PIP WO VGA C2 50120455 p65 03 12 2007 16 41 14 PDF compression OCR web optimization using a watermarked evaluation copy of CVISI...

Page 16: ... a long time Otherwise the batteries may leak and damage the handset Operating Range for the Remote Control Point the top of the remote control toward the LCD TV s remote sensor LED while pressing a button 30 30 ABC DEF GHI JKL MNO PQR STU VWX YZ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 AV SOU RCE P CH P P SWAP PP I II INFO EXIT MENU TV DTV OK WID E GUIDE Remote range is approximately 7m 23ft ENG 42762W 1055 UK 42INCH...

Page 17: ...button on the remote control or STANDBY button on the TV so the TV will switch to standby mode To power down the TV completely unplug the power cord from the mains socket Input Selection Once you have connected external systems to your TV you can switch to different input sources Pr ess AV button on your remote control for directly changing sources or Select Source option from the main menu by usi...

Page 18: ... TV Functions of the menu system are described in the following sections Volume Setting Press button to increase the volume Press button to decrease the volume A A volume level scale slider will be displayed on the screen Programme Selection Previous or Next Programme Press P CH button to select the previous programme Press P CH button to select the next programme Programme Selection Direct Access...

Page 19: ...select Yes TV switches to the analogue TV mode The menu below is displayed to search for analogue channels Country Language D Ok Cancel PLEASE CHECK ANTENNA CABLE AUTO PROGRAMMING SYSTEM TXT Language Select your Country Language and Text language by using or and buttons Press OK or RED button to continue To cancel press the BLUE button For more information on this process see Install Menu section ...

Page 20: ...RED buttons to scroll up down the pages for the channels If you highlight an event short event description extended event description start and end times of the event will be displayed on the screen If you press the OK button when a next event is highlighted a reminder is set for the highlighted programme and a clock appears across the highlighted channel line Programme reminders can be set to sig...

Page 21: ...ay the configuration menu Highlight the Subtitle item in configuration menu and use or button to set Subtitle to Off or a language If Subtitle is on and a language option is set pressing the button causes the following warning message display on the screen Interactive services cannot be used while subtitles are on Would you like to turn subtitles off now No Yes Digital Teletext With digital terres...

Page 22: ...nu size changes depending on the chosen image size IDTV Menu System The IDTV menu can only be viewed when watching digital terrestrial broadcasting Press the TV DTV button to turn IDTV on while the TV is in analogue mode Press the MENU button The menu below appears on the screen Main Menu Channel List Installation Configuration Timers Language TV Setup Common Interface Channel List Using the or bu...

Page 23: ...BBC ONE 2 BBC TWO 3 ITV 8 4 Channel 4 5 BBC THREE 6 Teletext 7 BBC FOUR 8 Sky Travel 9 UKHistory 10 RTL Select Delete Edit Name Lock Favourites Function Select Channel Delete More Press the OK button to delete the highlighted channel in the channel list Then the message below appears on the screen The selected service will be permanently deleted Are you sure Yes No Press or button to highlight the...

Page 24: ...arious channels as favourites so that only the favourite channels are navigated To set a favourite you should highlight the Favourites item at the bottom of the Channel List menu Use the or button to highlight the Favourites item at the bottom of the screen and then in turn highlight each channel you want to add to the favourites list using the and buttons or red green buttons and press the OK but...

Page 25: ...edundant duplicates of that channel First Time Installation The user can use this item to load default settings which were loaded to the receiver at the factory To install factory settings highlight First Time Installation menu and press the OK button Installation Add New Channels First Time Installation Then you will be asked to confirm for deleting all channels and settings Yes Your previous dig...

Page 26: ...mmon Interface The various configuration functions are displayed in a list along with a quarter screen image of the currently selected channel You can select a function by highlighting the corresponding menu line using the or button Configuration menu will look like this i CONFIGURATION Audio Language Subtitle Favourite Mode EPG Preference Receiver Upgrade Parental Settings English Off Off Now Nex...

Page 27: ...dio Language Subtitle Favourite Mode EPG Preference Receiver Upgrade Parental Settings English Off Off Now Next V 1 5 Exit More Automatic Download Search for New Version Enabled MENU Automatic Download Automatic Upgrade Automatic Download can be enabled or disabled by pressing or button If it is enabled then there are two ways for automatic upgrade The first one is checking the existence of a new ...

Page 28: ...e correct lock key So the user cannot add delete rename or move the channels and cannot set the timers Installation Installation menu is locked so the user cannot add channels Note Changes will be updated after exiting configuration menu Timers You can set a timer to switch the TV to any channel without your intervention This is also useful for recording the programmes when you are out Display the...

Page 29: ...ital channel will be output via Scart 2 You should connect your VCR to Scart 2 for recording digital broadcasts Language Some programmes are broadcast in two or more languages simultaneously The language thus can be selected from the Language menu Press the MENU button to display the main menu and use or button to highlight the Language line and press the OK button Main Menu Channel List Installat...

Page 30: ...f the TV from front view The CAM should be correctly inserted it is impossible to insert fully if reversed The CAM or the TV terminal may be damaged if the CAM is forcefully inserted Connect the TV to the mains supply switch on and then wait for few moments until the card is activated Some CAMs may require the following set up Please set the CAM by entering the IDTV menu Common Interface then pres...

Page 31: ... your viewing requirements you can set the related mode option Press or button to select Mode Press or button to choose from one of these options Cinema Dynamic and Natural Contrast Brightness Sharpness Colour Hue Press or button to select the desired option Press button to set the level Note Hue option can only be visible when the TV receives an NTSC signal Colour Temp Press or button to select C...

Page 32: ...arly 3D Comb 3D Comb is used to improve colour transitions and colour quality of pictures Select 3D Comb by pressing button Press button to set this feature On or Off Note 3D Comb feature is not functional in NATU RAL picture mode Picture Zoom Select Picture Zoom by pressing button Use buttons to change picture zoom to Auto 16 9 4 3 Panoramic 14 9 Zoom Cinema Subtitle or Zoom Reset Press or button...

Page 33: ... level of advertisements tend to be louder than programmes Press or button to select AVL VL Press button to set the AVL as On or Off Effect If you are watching a mono broadcast set Effect on to obtain a better sound effect which will be more stereo like If the current sound system is stereo switching this effect on will give a more spatial effect Press or button to select Effect Press button to se...

Page 34: ...y using button Use button to adjust PIP position PIP Position info will be displayed at the bottom of the menu OSD You can directly change PIP position by pressing buttons Positions available are Bottom Right Bottom Center Bottom Left Top Left Top Center and Top Right PIP Source PIP Source setting enables you to select the source of the sub picture Select PIP Source item by using button Use button...

Page 35: ...rol handset In this case the control panel buttons except for the STANDBY button will not work Hence if one of those buttons is pressed Child Lock On will be displayed on the screen when the menu screen is not visible Language Press or button to select Language Use button to select the Language EXT 2 Out Use this setting to define Ext 2 signal output Press or button to select Ext 2 Out Use button ...

Page 36: ...r 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 for the AV modes By cursor action programme selection is done automatically Name To change the name of a programme select the programme and press the RED button The first letter of the selected name will be highlighted ...

Page 37: ...a number using the numeric buttons on the remote control There are 100 programme storage between 0 and 99 Band Band can be selected either C or S Press button to select Band Channel Channel can be changed by button or numeric buttons Colour System Press or button to select Colour System Use button to change the colour system to PAL SECAM or AUTO If sound system is set to I the UK setting SECAM wil...

Page 38: ...re Program Press or button to select Store Program Press or OK button to store the settings Program Stored will be displayed on the screen Source Menu Press or button and select the sixth icon Then press or OK button Source menu appears on the screen SOURCE TV EXT 1 EXT 2 EXT 2 S DTV In source menu highlight a source by pressing or button and switch to that mode by pressing button Source options a...

Page 39: ... button to switch to PAP mode At PAP Mode two pictures with equal sizes are displayed on the screen Aspect Ratios of the windows are fixed When you switch to PAP Mode main window in PIP Mode will be displayed on the right side of the screen The active window can be changed by pressing button Press the button again to exit the PAP mode Note When main picture source is TV EXT 1 EXT 2 or BAV PAP or P...

Page 40: ... 16 9 mode to restore the picture to its original shape 4 3 Use to view a normal picture 4 3 aspect ratio as this is its original size Panoramic This stretches the left and right sides of a normal picture 4 3 aspect ratio to fill the screen without making the picture appear unnatural The top and bottom of the picture are slightly cut off 14 9 Zoom This zooms up the wide picture 14 9 aspect ratio t...

Page 41: ...ss again to resume Subcode Pages Time Selects subcode pages if available when the teletext is activated When the teletext is not activated displays time info if the programme has teletext transmission P P and numbers 0 9 Press to select a page Note Most TV stations use code 100 for their index pages Coloured Buttons RED GREEN YELLOW BLUE Your TV supports both FASTEXT and TOP text systems When thes...

Page 42: ...eripherals 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 means that your TV is not receiving a transmission Have you selected the correct button on the remote control Try once more Also make sure the correct input source has...

Page 43: ...80I 60Hz O 480P 60Hz O 576I 50Hz O 576P 50Hz O 720P 50Hz O 720P 60Hz O 1080I 50Hz O 1080I 60Hz O 480I 60Hz O 480P 60Hz O 576I 60Hz O 576P 60Hz O 720P 60Hz O 720P 50Hz O 1080I 50Hz O 1080I 50Hz O 1080P 50Hz X 1080P 60Hz X 1080P 24 HZ X EXT 2 SCART 2 S VHS 50 Supported Signals EXT 1 SCART 1 PAL 50 60 NTSC 60 RGB 50 RGB 60 PAL 50 60 NTSC 60 S VHS 60 HDMI YPbPr BAV PAL 50 60 NTSC 60 RGB 50 RGB 60 ENG ...

Page 44: ...nal 1 AUDIO OUT RIGHT 12 Not used 2 AUDIO IN RIGHT 13 RGB R GND 3 AUDIO OUT LEFT MONO 14 GND 4 AUDIO GND 15 RGB R S VHS CHROMINANCE IN 5 RGB B GND 16 BLANKING SIGNAL 6 AUDIO IN LEFT MONO 17 COMPOSITE VIDEO GND 7 RGB B IN 18 BLANKING SIGNAL GND 8 AUDIO RGB SWITCH 16 9 19 COMPOSITE VIDEO OUT 9 RGB G GND 20 COMPOSITE VIDEO S VHS LUMINANCE IN 10 Not used 21 GND SHIELD CHASSIS 11 RGB G IN Appendix B Pi...

Page 45: ...ith the letter E or by the earth symbol or with Green or Green and Yellow colors The Blue or Black coloured wire must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or black colour The Brown or Red coloured wire must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or Red colour For continued protection against risk of fire replace only with a fuse with the same type ...

Page 46: ...20 240V AC 50 Hz AUDIO 3D Panorama AUDIO OUTPUT POWER WRMS 10 THD 2 x 8 W POWER CONSUMPTION W 270 W 1 W Standby PANEL 16 9 display 42 Screen Size DIMENSIONS mm Weight kg With foot Without foot D L H DIMENSIONS mm 284 121 1036 1036 737 25 5 20 3 560 ENG 42762W 1055 UK 42INCH 17MB12 UK IDTV 1 HDMI 3D PAN WO SVHS BASIC PIP WO VGA C2 50120455 p65 03 12 2007 16 41 45 PDF compression OCR web optimizatio...

Page 47: ...t of a problem with the product within the guarantee period please return it to your nearest Argos store If the item is shown to have had an inherent defect present at the time of sale the store will provide you with a replacement Your statutory rights remain unaffected Guarantor Home Retail Group 489 499 Avebury Boulevard Central Milton Keynes MK9 2NW ENG 42762W 1055 UK 42INCH 17MB12 UK IDTV 1 HD...

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