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Contents

Installation

Your remote control ________________________________________2

Preparation _______________________________________________3

Installation_________________________________________________3

Search for and Store TV channels

Select the menu language and country ______________________4

Automatic installation ___________________________________4

Manual installation ______________________________________5

Give name_________________________________________________6

Reshuffle the programme list _________________________________6

Select favourite TV channels __________________________________6

Install TV setup_____________________________________________7

The keys in front of the TV ___________________________________7

Operation

Use of the remote control __________________________________8-9

Use of the menus

Picture menu __________________________________________10

Sound menu___________________________________________10

Features menu ______________________________________11-12

Teletext _______________________________________________13-14

Connect peripheral equipment _________________________

15-18

Tips

____________________________________________________19

Index

___________________________________________________19

Lexicon

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EasyLink features are based on the "one touch operation" approach. This means that
a sequence of actions are executed at the same time in both the television and the
video cassette recorder,

provided both are fitted with the EasyLink function

and connected with the eurocable supplied.

English

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Page 1: ...e TV ___________________________________7 Operation Use of the remote control __________________________________8 9 Use of the menus Picture menu __________________________________________10 Sound menu___________________________________________10 Features menu ______________________________________11 12 Teletext_______________________________________________13 14 Connect peripheral equipment______...

Page 2: ...9 EasyLink p 18 INSTANT recording start stop b teletext on off p 13 j continuous subtitles p 8 cursor to select your choice p 3 OK activate your choice Installation p 3 V volume up down p 8 temporarily sound switch off p 8 P programme selection p 8 Peripherals p 15 w selection of EXT1 EXT2 EXT3 or FRONT TV TV selection VCR Video recorder selection DVD DVD selection SAT Satellite selection Colour k...

Page 3: ... front of your TV A green indicator and the screen light up If the indicator is red press the P key on the remote control The green lamp blinks every time you press a key on the remote control When you switch on your set for the first time the menu LANGUAGE automatically appears on the screen Alternatively the explanation appears in the different languages Choose your own language and press the OK...

Page 4: ...omatically If a cable system which broadcasts ACI Automatic Channel Installation or a TV channel transmitting a teletext page with the frequencies and programme names of all the TV channels which can be received is detected the search is stopped and a programme list appears The programme list is automatically filled with all the programme numbers and names of the TV channels transmitted It is poss...

Page 5: ...eception you can improve the reception by adjusting the frequency with the P key Direct selection of a TV channel If you know the frequency or the C or S channel number enter it directly with the digit keys 0 to 9 Ask for a list from your cable company or dealer alternatively consult the Table of frequencies on the inside backcover of this handbook Store steps till Select Store and press the OK ke...

Page 6: ...f the cursor when finished Press the red key to return to the INSTALLATION menu A space numbers or other special characters are located between Z and A Give name After leaving the installation you can browse through the TV channels by pressing the P key Only those TV channels which are in the favourite list will be displayed The non favourite TV channels can still be selected with the digit keys S...

Page 7: ...lection of a TV programme or after pressing the i key on the remote control a TV channel which broadcasts teletext may transmit the name of the TV channel or the programme name or another message which appears briefly in the information line on the screen When selected Off the information line will only appear after pressing the i key and not after the selection of a TV channel Installation Select...

Page 8: ... TV channel For a two digit programme number enter the second digit within 2 seconds M q a SMART SMART PICTURE SOUND 2 1 3 5 4 6 8 7 9 0 B w Ò π b æ Q b S j i c d TV VCR DVD SAT V P 0 B Standby The set is switched off and the red indicator lights up To switch the TV on again press P or the digit keys Your TV consumes energy in the standby mode Energy consumption contributes to air and water pollut...

Page 9: ...matic When Automatic is selected the image noise reduction is set automatically fi Strobe Press this key to reproduce the picture image by image Press the fi key to have a faster speed Press fi again to switch off the strobe function 2 1 3 5 4 6 8 7 9 0 S j i V P 0 U X P fi f h yÚ ZOOM INSTANT Smart Keys To select predefined picture and sound settings a Smart Picture Each time it is pressed a diff...

Page 10: ...the modified adjustments for Contrast Brightness Colour Tint Digital Scan and Dynamic Contrast for all TV channels with Store Pers Pref in the SETUP menu Sound menu Switch Loudness on or off When Loudness On is selected the low and high frequencies are amplified so that the natural balance is restored when listening at a low volume The selected setting for Loudness is stored for all TV channels He...

Page 11: ...s appear on screen You can always switch off your set earlier or change the set time Child Lock If the child lock is on the TV can only be switched on with the remote control The and keys in front of the TV cannot be used to select a TV channel In this way you can prevent unauthorised use of your TV If the message Child Lock On appears the child lock must be switched off before you can use the and...

Page 12: ...he way the message will be displayed Wipe Slide Fall or Fade The Fade display is a randomly selection of the three other display types Run Press the cursor left right to select the display frequency Continuous Once or No Display message Switch the TV to standby The message appears on the screen when the TV is switched on again If you selected Once the message will disappear from the screen after 3...

Page 13: ...ge or the page appears immediately when the page number has been stored in the memory A message appears when you have entered a non existent or an incorrect page number Page numbers beginning with 0 or 9 do not exist Choose another number With the option line Select with the colour keys corresponding to the coloured options at the bottom of the screen the desired subject Quickly run through the te...

Page 14: ...y are available while the teletext page is on screen Select with the cursor left right the previous or the following subpage 2 With the U key Enter the subpage number yourself Press U Enter the desired subpage with the digit keys e g 3 for the third page of seven subpages The TV searches for the selected subpage Automatically rotating subpages Press U again to cancel the entered digit for the subp...

Page 15: ...stallation Searching for and storing TV channels Manual Installation p 5 Store the test signal either under programme number 0 or between 90 and 99 Replace the aerial cable in the aerial socket x of your video recorder after you have stored the test signal Decoder and video recorder Connect a eurocable 4 to your decoder and to the special euroconnector of your video recorder See also the video rec...

Page 16: ...t the audio cables to the audio input of your audio equipment and to AUDIO L and R at the back of your TV You can listen to your TV sound via your audio equipment Headphone Insert the plug into the headphone socket L at the front side of the TV Press on the remote control to switch off the internal loudspeakers of the TV The headphone impedance must be between 8 and 4000 Ohm The headphone socket h...

Page 17: ... DVD and Satellite keys B w b æ Q b c d VCR TV DVD SAT w VCR DVD SAT 2 1 3 5 4 6 8 7 9 0 B w b æ Q b S j i c d TV VCR DVD SAT V P 0 Ò π U X P fi f yÚ h ZOOM INSTANT INSTANT Ò π Most of the audio and video equipment from our range of products can be operated with the remote control of your TV Press the VCR DVD or SAT key according to the equipment you want to operate with this remote control Video ...

Page 18: ...twice Then the recording is stopped and your video recorder switches to standby If you switch to standby during recording a programme from a peripheral connected to EXTERNAL 1 3 or FRONT the blinking green lamp on the front of your TV indicates that you are still recording The blinking stops after the recording is finished using a eurocable connected to the euroconnector EXTERNAL 2 With a video re...

Page 19: ... solution Switch your TV off and then on again Never attempt to repair a defective TV yourself Check with your dealer or call a TV technician End of life directives Your new TV contains materials which can be recycled and reused At the end of life specialised companies can dismantle the discarded TV to concentrate the reusable materials and to minimise the amount of materials to be disposed of Ple...

Page 20: ... audio components in HiFi systems and between TV and VCR Scart connection required Turns source selection and control into a one button operation Easy Text Teletext memory that automatically memorises Teletext pages and gives you instant access to them Euroconnector A 21 pins connector system enabling you to simply connect various types of audio video and computer equipment Incredible Surround Fea...

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