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Teletext function

What is Teletext?

Teletext broadcasts pages of information and 
entertainment to specially equipped television sets. 
News, weather reports, sports information, stock 
exchange prices and programme previews are among 
the many services available.

Turning on and off Teletext

1

Select a TV channel or external input source 
providing the Teletext programme.

2

Press 

m

 to display the Teletext.

3

Each time you press 

m

, the screen switches 

as shown below.

TELETEXT

TELETEXT

NOTE 

• If you select a programme with no Teletext signal, 

“No teletext available.” is displayed.

• The same message displays during other modes if 

no Teletext signal is available.

• New Zealand delivery model can receive MHEG 

data broadcasting.

Button functions

Buttons

Description

CH (

r

/

s

)

Increase or decrease the page number.

Colour 
(Red/Green/
Yellow/Blue)

You can select a group or block of pages 
displayed in the coloured brackets at 
the bottom of the screen by pressing 
the corresponding 

Colour (Red/Green/

Yellow/Blue)

 on the remote control unit.

0 — 9

Directly select any page from 100 to 899 
by using 

0 — 9

.

v

 (Top/

Bottom/Full)

Switch the Teletext image to Top, Bottom 
or Full.

k

 (Reveal 

hidden 
TELETEXT)

To reveal hidden information such as an 
answer to a quiz.

3

 (Hold)

To stop updating Teletext pages 
automatically or release the hold mode.

[

 (Subtitle 

for TELETEXT)

Display the subtitle during Teletext page.
• Subtitle will not be displayed when 

the service does not contain subtitle 
information.

1

 (Subpage)

Display the subpage during Teletext page.

NOTE 

• Teletext can display only when it is sent by network. Not 

used to convert between languages.

PC Control of the TV

•  When a programme is set, the TV can be controlled 

from the PC using the RS-232C terminal. 

  The input signal (PC/video) can be selected, 

the volume can be adjusted and various other 
adjustments and settings can be made, enabling 
automatic programmed playing.

•  Attach an RS-232C cable cross-type (commercially 

available) to the Din/D-sub RS-232C for the 
connections.

NOTE 

• This operation system should be used by a person who is 

accustomed to using PCs.

Communication conditions

Set the RS-232C communications settings on the PC 
to match the communications conditions of the TV. 
The communications settings of the TV are as follows:

Baud rate:

9,600 bps

Data length:

8 bits

Parity bit:

None

Stop bit:

1 bit 

Flow control:

None

Communication procedure

Send the control commands from the PC via the 
RS-232C connector. 
The TV operates according to the received command 
and sends a response message to the PC.
Do not send multiple commands at the same time. 
Wait until the PC receives the OK response before 
sending the next command.

Command format

C1 C2 C3 C4 P1 P2 P3  P4

Eight ASCII codes 

e

 CR

Command 4-digits

Parameter 4-digits

Return code

Command 4-digits: Command. The text of four characters.
Parameter 4-digits:  Parameter 0 – 9, space, ?

Parameter

Input the parameter values, aligning left, and fi ll with 
space(s) for the remainder. (Be sure that four values 
are input for the parameter.)
When the input parameter is not correct, “ERR” 
returns. (Refer to “Response code format”.)

a

3

0

0

0

0

9

0

Response code format

O

K

Normal response

Return code (0DH)

Problem response (communication error or incorrect command)

E

R

R

Return code (0DH)

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Summary of Contents for Aquos LC-40L500X

Page 1: ...MODEL LC 40L500X LCD COLOUR TELEVISION OPERATION MANUAL ...

Page 2: ......

Page 3: ...power to the antenna 7 Initial auto installation 7 Checking Signal information 7 Auto installation 8 Programme setup 8 Selecting a preset AV mode 10 Menu operation 10 Picture menu 11 Audio menu 11 Page ECO menu 12 Setup menu 12 Option menu 14 Digital setup menu 16 Programme Guide 17 Info 17 ATV Analogue DTV RADIO buttons 18 Switching the analogue audio format 18 EPG 20 Picture and still image 21 W...

Page 4: ...fiers To prevent fire never place any type of candle or naked flames on the top or near the TV set To prevent fire or shock hazard do not place the AC power cord under the TV set or other heavy items Do not place heavy objects on this product or stand on it Doing so could cause injury if the product overturns Take special care near children and pets The LCD panel is a very high technology product ...

Page 5: ...detach the stand perform the steps in reverse order 15 15 CAUTION Adjust the screen with both hands Put one hand on the TV and rotate the screen while steadying the stand with your other hand The TV can be rotated up to 15 degrees to the right or left Setting the TV Connecting the antenna cable To enjoy a clearer picture use an outdoor antenna AC INPU T AC INPUT Standard DIN45325 plug IEC169 2 75 ...

Page 6: ...VCR Game console Camcorder AC INPUT AUDIO L R VIDEO S VIDEO 4 4 L R AUDIO VIDEO or Connecting a DVD player Digital TV STB Set Top Box You can use the INPUT 1 INPUT 2 INPUT 3 HDMI or INPUT 6 terminals when connecting to a DVD player Digital TV STB Set Top Box and other audiovisual equipment When using HDMI certified cable commercially available When using component cable commercially available AC I...

Page 7: ... page 22 v Top Bottom Full TELETEXT mode Set the area of magnification See page 22 25 DTV Press to access DTV mode See page 18 26 ATV Press to access ATV mode See page 18 1 e Mute Press e s Mutes sound Press e again s Restores sound Mute will be cancelled after 30 minutes However the TV will not suddenly output loud sound as the volume level will be set to 0 automatically Increase the volume level...

Page 8: ... terminal 16 INPUT 3 HDMI terminal 17 Headphone jack The INPUT 1 and INPUT 7 terminals can both use the same analogue audio input terminal However the proper item must be selected in the PC audio select menu See page 14 Usually do not connect anything to this terminal as it is reserved only for service personnel The illustrations in this operation manual are for explanation purposes and may vary s...

Page 9: ...change the STORE mode to HOME mode please refer to page 14 to reset the unit Checking Signal information If you install a DVB T antenna for the first time or relocate it you should adjust the alignment of the antenna to receive a good reception while checking the antenna setup screen 1 Press MENU and the MENU screen displays 2 Press c d to select Setup 3 Press a b to select Digital programme setup...

Page 10: ...ter your password whenever you tune to the service CH Skip G Services with Skip are passed over when pressing r s in the TV remote control unit Sort B The item position of services can be sorted Checking Signal information Continued H Checking Signal information Press a b to select Signal information Signal information Auto search Manual search Manual adjust Antenna power Signal strength Signal qu...

Page 11: ...lock for setting a password If Lock is set to On for a channel Child lock has been activated is displayed when you select the channel and the image and sound of the channel is blocked When pressing ENTER while Child lock has been activated is displayed password input menu will be displayed Inputting the correct password lifts the child lock temporarily until the power is turned off Programme setup...

Page 12: ...nly STANDARD PC and USER can be selected under the AV mode selection Menu operation 1 Press MENU and the MENU screen displays 2 Press c d to select the desired menu Picture Audio ECO Setup Option Digital setup 3 Press a b to select the desired menu item Press ENTER to proceed if necessary 4 Press a b or c d to select the desired item or adjust the item to the desired level Press ENTER if necessary...

Page 13: ...cted item Description On Makes it possible to enjoy natural realistic surround sound Off Outputs the normal sound NOTE For resetting all Audio adjustment items to the factory preset values press a b to select Reset press ENTER press c d to select Yes and then press ENTER Picture menu 16 30 40 30 30 10 Picture Audio ECO AV mode OPC Backlight Contrast Brightness Colour Tint Sharpness Advanced Reset ...

Page 14: ...ivates the following power saving mode OPC set to On Page 11 No signal off set to Enable Page 12 Power management set to Mode1 Page 12 No operation off set to 3 hr Page 12 Quick start set to Off Page 14 NOTE Ecology mode cannot be deactivated by selecting No Each setting must be changed individually to deactivate Ecology mode Setup menu Auto installation Analogue programme setup Digital programme ...

Page 15: ...ed Not available for COMPONENT PC and HDMI signal Setup menu Continued Parental rating This function allows TV channels to be restricted It prevents children from watching violent or sexual scenes that may be considered inappropriate 1 Repeat steps 1 to 3 in Setting a password 2 Press a b to select Parental rating and then press ENTER 3 Press a b to select your desired rating and then press ENTER ...

Page 16: ... On Output volume select Fixed PCM Clear voice On Digital setup Game play time 4 Colour system 4 H Input select For setting the signal type of external equipment Input source Selectable item INPUT4 Auto S VIDEO VIDEO H PC audio select When using the INPUT7 terminal or HDMI1 terminal you must select which terminal uses the AUDIO R L jack for analogue audio input Selected item Description HDMI1 When...

Page 17: ... operations that change the picture on the TV such as by changing the input source the Audio only function is set to Off H Game play time This function displays the elapsed game time so you do not lose track of the time To display the elapsed time select GAME under AV mode for the input mode of the terminal connected to the game console before starting the game Selected item Description On The ela...

Page 18: ...tware upgrade is in progress as this may cause the upgrade to fail If problem arises ask a qualified service personnel before the software upgrade period expires Digital setup menu Option Audio language Subtitle language Hearing impaired Time zone Summer time OAD setup Off Off Off Digital setup H Selecting the language Set up to two preferred multi audio languages to display if the audio languages...

Page 19: ...his info by pressing INFO or EXIT Programme Guide You can check the current schedule of DTV events and view detailed information about current events 1 Press GUIDE to display the programme guide list 2 Press a b to display your desired programme and then press ENTER When you press ENTER the TV jumps to the channel Channel list Mon 18 6 13 27 020 ABC HDTV Dorothy The Dinosaur 002 ABC TV Sydne 020 A...

Page 20: ...ATV ATV BBC1 When receiving a monaural signal Each time you press MPX the mode switches between NICAM MONO and MONO Monaural mode B G MONO 01 BBC1 B G MONO PAL NICAM PAL 01 ATV ATV BBC1 ATV Analogue DTV RADIO buttons Use the following buttons on the remote control to operate the menu ATV Press to switch to ATV mode After switching from DTV radio or external input mode to ATV mode the TV jumps to t...

Page 21: ...BBC1 B G MONO PAL PAL 01 ATV ATV BBC1 When receiving a bilingual signal Each time you press MPX the mode switches among CH A CH B and CH AB Bilingual mode B G CH A 01 BBC1 B G CH B PAL PAL 01 ATV ATV BBC1 B G CH AB PAL 01 ATV BBC1 When receiving a monaural signal When you press MPX MONO displays Monaural mode B G MONO PAL 01 ATV BBC1 NOTE BBC1 01 and PAL are tentative network name channel and colo...

Page 22: ...TER MENU ABC TV Syd 002 13 30 14 30 2 3 2 2 Press c d R G to select the time span you want to search Continue to press d to display programmes in the next time span 3 Press a b to select the desired programme H Close the EPG screen 4 Press EPG again or MENU to exit NOTE For New Zealand delivery model the EPG screen and operation differ due to the use of MHEG EPG The EPG screen and operation vary d...

Page 23: ...ture is progressively stretched toward each side of the screen Full For 16 9 squeeze pictures Cinema16 9 For 16 9 letterbox pictures Bars may appear on the top and bottom with some programmes Cinema14 9 For 14 9 letterbox pictures Bars may appear on the top and bottom with some programmes Dot by Dot Displays an image with the same number of pixels on the screen only when receiving a 1080i 1080p SX...

Page 24: ...TE Teletext can display only when it is sent by network Not used to convert between languages PC Control of the TV When a programme is set the TV can be controlled from the PC using the RS 232C terminal The input signal PC video can be selected the volume can be adjusted and various other adjustments and settings can be made enabling automatic programmed playing Attach an RS 232C cable cross type ...

Page 25: ...izontal Frequency Vertical Frequency VESA Standard Analogue D Sub Digital HDMI VGA 720 g 400 31 5 kHz 70 Hz 640 g 480 31 5 kHz 60 Hz SVGA 800 g 600 37 9 kHz 60 Hz XGA 1024 g 768 48 4 kHz 60 Hz WXGA 1360 g 768 47 7 kHz 60 Hz SXGA 1280 g 1024 64 0 kHz 60 Hz SXGA 1400 g 1050 65 3 kHz 60 Hz RS 232C commands list DDC is a registered trademark of Video Electronics Standards Association Power Management ...

Page 26: ...ting See pages 9 and 15 Check the input signal setting See page 15 Check the HDMI auto view setting See page 13 Power is suddenly turned off The unit s internal temperature has increased Remove any objects blocking the vent or clean Check the ECO setting See page 12 Is the sleep timer set See page 5 No picture Is the connection to external equipment correct See page 4 Has the input signal setup be...

Page 27: ...e connector Digital Audio Output Optical Digital Audio Output Headphone φ 3 5 mm stereo OSD language English Power Requirement AC 110 240 V 50 60 Hz Power Consumption 172 W 0 8 W Standby Dimensions without stand 986 W g 640 H g 115 D mm with stand 986 W g 685 H g 311 8 D mm Weight without stand 15 5 kg with stand 16 0 kg Operating Temperature 0 C 40 C As a part of policy of continuous improvement ...

Page 28: ... the product to the table where you intend to fix the TV 4 Fix the TV to the table by the band with a screw commercially available Use a screw commercially available whose shape is compatible with the band CAUTION As this product is heavy use a table that is wide enough to support the product and capable of withstanding the product s weight The table should be set where it will not be overturned P...

Page 29: ...ss a b to select Child lock and then press ENTER and the password input screen display 3 If you enter 3001 using 0 9 the Child lock setting menu will be displayed 4 Enter the 4 digit number as a password using 0 9 The new password is now set NOTE As a precautionary measure make a note of your password above remove it from this manual and keep it in a familiar place The Password is ...

Page 30: ...Memo ...

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Page 32: ...Printed in Malaysia TINS E711WJZZ 10P09 MA NF ...

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