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USING THE TELEVISION AS A COMPUTER MONITOR

IMPORTANT – Before connecting the computer to the television you must ensure the computer settings 
are correct for the television. You MUST do this using your old monitor.

How to set up for Windows XP & Windows Vista (connecting via VGA cable to the TV)

1) Switch on your computer
2) When fi nished booting up right click your 
mouse anywhere on the screen

4) Left click your mouse on Setting/Display Settings. 
Ensure the screen resolution is set to what is shown 
in the technical specifi cations section toward the 
rear of this user guide. To correct the resolution to 
that of the television move the slider.

6) Left click on the drop down for Screen refresh rate and select 60 Hertz, if you experience picture noise 
or ‘fl ickering’, select 50 hertz or 70 hertz.

7) Click on Apply, then click Yes and the settings will be saved.

8) Now switch off your computer and connect the 
television (as shown)

9) Switch on the TV, select the input/source to 
VGA/PC and re-start your PC.

Connecting a Laptop

In addition to the above if you are connecting a laptop to the television you will also need to activate the 
VGA connection on the laptop. This can vary based on the brand of laptop you have, on many brands/
models, it is as per below.

1) Connect the laptop to the television

2) On the Laptop push buttons 
The screen will now switch to the television.

3) Left click your mouse on Properties/Personalise

5) Left click your mouse on Advance/Advance 
Settings and left click on Monitor

PC Operation

Summary of Contents for LCD 19-240

Page 1: ...LCD19 240 HD Ready LCD TV with Freeview DVD USB PVR Model No User Guide ...

Page 2: ... is damaged in any way Always place the television on a flat level surface avoiding anywhere which may be subject to strong vibration Ensure the television is not placed on top of the power cable as the weight of the television may damage the cable and cause a safety hazard Never place mobile phones speakers or any other device which may cause magnetic or radio interference with the television If i...

Page 3: ...rtant Once shadow image screen burn occurs it will never disappear and is not repairable under warranty How do I dispose of this product UK Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste Separate disposal facilities exist For your nearest facilities please see www recycle more co uk or in store for details ROI Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with house...

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Page 5: ...Menu Operation 16 21 Picture Menu 16 Sound Menu 17 Channel Menu 18 Feature Menu 19 Setup Menu 20 DVD Menu 21 PC Operation 23 24 Using the television as a computer monitor 23 PC Settings Menu 24 USB Record 7 Day TV Guide 25 27 USB Record 25 USB Record 7 Day TV Guide 26 USB Mode Media Player 27 General Information 28 32 Operating the TV with a universal or Sky BSKYB remote control 28 Frequently Aske...

Page 6: ...ly The safest way to package your item in the event of warranty service repair is in it s original box packaging WHAT IS INCLUDED IN THE BOX Accessories Included with this TV are the following accessories 1 x User Guide 1 x Quick Start Guide 2 x AAA Batteries 1 x TV 1 x Stand 1 x RF Cable 1 x Remote Control What is included in the box User Guide Quick Start Guide 1 x USB Memory Stick ...

Page 7: ...he TV These holes are indicated in the picture below Important If wall mounting this TV only use the screws already provided in the wall mounting holes Using other screws which are longer could cause irreparable damage to internal parts TV TV Viewing angle Viewing angle Attaching detaching the stand and wall mounting Detaching the Stand 1 To remove the base press close and rotate 45 degrees 2 Remo...

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Page 9: ...Fig B 4 Insert the batteries supplied into the Remote control and press the Standby button to power on the TV Tip If the TV finds some but not all of the Digital channels the TV is functioning correctly but the signal being received is not strong enough The signal strength needs to be above 85 you can see the signal strength the TV is receiving when you change channels programmes you will need to i...

Page 10: ...by Power On Off 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Choosing Mode Input Source To switch between the different input connections A Using the buttons on the remote control 1 Press SOURCE AV The source menu will appear 2 Press or to select the input you require 3 Press OK B Using the buttons on the Television 1 Press SOURCE 2 Scroll up down using CH CH buttons to the input source you require 3 Press Vol to change inp...

Page 11: ...hannel viewed FAV To display favourites menu VOL To increase decrease the sound level SUBTITLE To switch the dialogue at the bottom of the screen on off ASPECT To switch the screen between the different picture formats AUDIO To change the audio language if available SLEEP Press repeatedly to cycle through the sleep options CH To increase or decrease the channel being watched GOTO DVD mode To go to...

Page 12: ...Digital Coax output CI CARD IN Common Interface Card Input SCART SCART input VGA PC Audio In 3 5mm PC audio input VGA PC VGA PC input HDMI HDMI input USB USB port A B C D E F G H I J K L Connecting a DVD Player Recorder Video Recorder or Cable Satellite Box TVs Input Source should be set to SCART CONNECTIONS Connections RF IN SCART TV Aerial Wall Socket SCART OUT RF IN RF OUT DVD or VCR I ...

Page 13: ...ity video and audio with minimal loss of quality TVs Input Source should be set to HDMI Camera or Camcorder Yellow White Red Audio In L R Video HDMI OUT HDMI Option 2 via Component cable If you are supplied with a cable from the device which has RED GREEN BLUE RED WHITE connectors you must connect via Component for picture and by phono cable for sound TV Source should be set to Component Component...

Page 14: ...onsoles Brightness Increase or decrease the brightness of the picture Contrast Switch the balance between black and white Sharpness Increase or decrease the sharpness of the picture Colour Increases the colour from black and white Colour Temperature Choose from the following presets Standard Default settings Warm Increases red within the picture Cool Increases blue within the picture Noise Reducti...

Page 15: ...d Default settings Digital Output This is the digital COAX Audio output Choose from the following options Off Off Bitstream Select this option if you are connecting to a Dolby Digital 5 1 surround sounds amplifier via coax cable True digital signal PCM Select this option if you are connecting to a Stereo Hi fi via coax cable Pulse code modulation PCM is a digital representation of an analogue signal...

Page 16: ...channels delete channels add remove channel skip move channel position and rename channels Favourite Manager Add and remove favourites Up to 4 favourite lists are available Auto Search You can select the country and then complete re tune of the television Manual Search Select the start channel which relates to the frequency and search manually for a channel Note This only searches for channels in ...

Page 17: ...ult start up source so when the television is turned on it goes to this source i e FREEVIEW SCART HDMI etc Default Channel You can set the default start up channel so when the television is turned on it goes to this channel Maximum Volume You can limit the maximum volume Change Pin Code Press OK to enter first enter the current code then enter your new code and confirm your new code Write the new co...

Page 18: ...16 9 4 3 The picture is the correct proportion but zoomed in to fill the screen Displays the 14 9 picture in the correct proportion As a result side bars are shown on the screen Fills the screen so no black lines Displays the 4 3 picture in its original size Side bars are shown to fill the 16 10 screen Top and bottom bars are shown to fill the 16 10 screen 4 3 pictures will be stretched 14 9 Blue Scr...

Page 19: ... Tone Choose from the following options Increases the treble high frequency sound Increases the bass low frequency sound Dynamic Range This is the difference between the quietest and loudest sounds This setting works only with DVD discs recorded in Dolby digital Full Set this to listen with the range recorded on the disc 4 8 Set this to listen with a range equivalent to a normal television 2 8 Set...

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Page 21: ...click on the drop down for Screen refresh rate and select 60 Hertz if you experience picture noise or flickering select 50 hertz or 70 hertz 7 Click on Apply then click Yes and the settings will be saved 8 Now switch off your computer and connect the television as shown 9 Switch on the TV select the input source to VGA PC and re start your PC Connecting a Laptop In addition to the above if you are ...

Page 22: ...o be used as a computer monitor Horizontal Position Changes the horizontal position of the picture Vertical Position Changes the vertical position of the picture Phase To adjust delay time of phase in order to reduce the noise of picture Clock Alter this in order to reduce the noise within the picture Tip If the computer is left in active for a period of time the television will switch into a slee...

Page 23: ...rd drive larger than 32GB please refer to the FAQ section at the rear of this user guide Setting up the USB Memory Stick 1 Insert the USB Memory Stick into the USB Port located on the side of the television The TV will now test the speed of the memory 2 You will then have the option to start time shift Tip If the TV does not recognise the USB Memory Stick please check that it is formatted to FAT32...

Page 24: ...pressing BLUE 3 Press EXIT to exit the 7 day TV Guide Playing Back Recorded Content To view all your recordings press REC LIST You can then simply navigate using to the content you wish to watch and press OK Indicates the amount of space available on the USB Memory Stick Note This TV is designed to operate with USB memory sticks up to 32GB It is possible to use either a USB memory stick or a USB p...

Page 25: ...ou have saved on your USB Memory Stick On switching to USB source the above menu screen will appear The content will be divided into Movies Music Photos and Recorded Programmes based on file type You can navigate through the menus using the scroll buttons To confirm the item you wish to play view press OK button AV USB Mode Media Player ...

Page 26: ...the TV s functions At the point of manufacturer of this TV the latest Revision 9 remote controls are only available to purchase directly from Sky alternatively you can purchase our versions from the helpline website If your Sky remote control is a Revision 9 or later please follow the instructions below 1 Switch on the TV set 2 Press the TV button on the Sky Remote 3 Hold down the select and red b...

Page 27: ... to section Changing Regions VCR DVD Recorder I have connected the TV to my VCR or DVD Recorder via SCART but it is not recording In addition to connecting via SCART you should connect the aerial cable from the wall socket to your VCR DVD Recorder and another aerial cable from the VCR DVD Recorder to the TV Game Consoles I have connected my PS3 to the TV via HDMI but I am not receiving any picture...

Page 28: ... PC RGB Yes RF 75 ohm Antenna PAL SECAM Video Inputs 1 x SCART 1 x Video 1 x Component YPbPr 1080i Sound Inputs 1 x 3 5mm jack for PC audio input 1 x pair RCA shared for Video YPbPr Sound Outputs 1 x Coax Audio output 1 x Headphone output HDMI 1 up to 1080i Watts RMS 2 x 3 Voltage 110 240V 50 60Hz 60W less than 1W Dimensions including stand mm 456W x 368H x 170D Net weight Kgs 5kg ...

Page 29: ...oing digital bringing us all more choice and new services Starting late 2007 and ending in 2012 television services in the UK will go completely digital TV region by TV region How the switchover affects your TV equipment Your new TV has a digital tuner built in which means it is ready to receive the Freeview signal by simply connecting it into your aerial socket you can check if you can get digita...

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