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Digital Switchover for Terrestrial broadcasts
Starting in late 2007 and ending in 2012, TV services in the UK will go completely digital, TV region
by TV region.
If you have any questions, please call Digital UK on
08456 50 50 50
or visit
www.digitaluk.co.uk
Digital Switchover will cover a period of several weeks. When it starts you will lose all Analogue TV
channels and some Digital TV channels will be missing.
You will need to retune your TV each time this happens to recover your digital channels.
To retune your TV
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“Auto Setup” in “DVB Tuning Menu”-DVB mode (p. 35)
Users of cable or satellite boxes should still retune the TV to continue to receive Freeview channels
via their aerial. (Your Analogue channel for viewing Cable or Satellite services will change to a new
position.)
Due to the digital reception technologies involved, quality of the digital signals may be relatively low in some
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cases, despite good reception of analogue channels.
Features
freesat HD tuner built-in
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Receives freesat - free digital satellite broadcasts in the UK
This TV has a built-in freesat HD tuner.
freesat is a brand new free digital TV service which broadcasts via satellite so you can receive TV, radio,
interactive TV, and HD TV with crystal clear reception.
You can enjoy sharp pictures, vivid colours, multi-channel sound, and various services with the interactive
content.
Receives DVB digital terrestrial broadcasts
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Select the programme or set Timer Programming easily by using TV Guide. (p. 19 and p. 20)
Register and instantly call up favourite channels with Favourites Edit. (p. 39)
DVB - Digital Video Broadcasting
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VIERA TOOLS-Display special feature icons for easy accessibility
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(p. 14)
VIERA TOOLS is the easy way to access the special features with the VIERA TOOLS button.
DLNA
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DLNA is a standard that makes digital electronics easier and more convenient to use on a home network. For
example, you can enjoy watching photos and movies stored in the PC connected to your home network by
accessing from the TV. (p. 58)
VIERA CAST - Enjoy great web entertainment
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(p. 61)
Enjoy the internet contents on the TV such as photos, movies, weather, etc. through an easy-to-use web
interface that is built into the TV.
VIERA IMAGE VIEWER - SD Card viewer
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(p. 62 - 64)
Enjoy your photos or movies recorded in SD Card on the TV screen.
Links up and controls the connected equipment with “Q-Link” and “VIERA Link”
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(p. 66 - 73)
Easy recording and playback, create home theatre without complicated settings, etc.
Sharp pictures with HDMI connection
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(p. 80)
Enjoy high-definition digital picture and high-quality sound by using an HDMI cable.
This TV incorporates HDMI™ (Version 1.3a with Deep Colour, x.v.Colour™) technology.
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GUIDE Plus+
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(p. 19)
This TV supports Gemstar-TV Guide sent from the GUIDE Plus+ system.
Owner ID
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(p. 47)
Owner ID is an anti-theft function. Entering the PIN number and owner’s personal information will help the
Police to determine the owner.
DivX
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Offers good compatibility when going from PC to TV, etc. for easy enjoyment of moving pictures. DivX is a
video codec that was developed by DivX, Inc. (p. 78)
AVCHD
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Possible to play the moving pictures recorded in SD Card by AVCHD format.
AVCHD is a high definition recording format. (p. 64)
Provides suitable images for playing games
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(p. 30)
Selecting “Game” in Viewing Mode provides fast response to the input signal and you can enjoy playing games.
Supports Audio Description signal
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(p. 16 and p. 31)
This function can add an additional sound track to describe events on-screen (narration) and aids
understanding and enjoyment, particularly for visually-impaired viewers.
You can switch Audio Description service Auto or Off, and adjust the volume of the description sound track.