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programme guide matching the selected genre will 

be highlighted.

Guide Search:

 Displays searching options. Using 

these options, you can search the programme guide 

database in accordance with the selected criteria. 

Matching results will be listed.

Now:

 Displays current event of the highlighted 

channel.

Zoom:

 Highlight and press 

OK

 to see events in a 

wider time interval.

Now/Next Schedule

In this layout option, only the current and next events 

of the listed channels will be displayed. You can use 

the directional buttons to scroll through the list of the 

events.
Press 

Back/Return

 button to use available tab options. 

Highlight 

Filter

 tab and press 

OK

 to see the filtering 

options. To change the layout highlight 

Timeline 

Schedule

 and press 

OK

.

Event Options

Use the directional buttons to highlight an event 

and press 

OK

 button to display 

Options

 menu. The 

following options are available.

Select Channel: 

Using this option, you can switch 

to the selected channel in order to watch it. The 

programme guide will be closed.

More Info:

 Display detailed information on the selected 

event. Use up and down directional buttons to scroll 

through the text.

Set Timer on Event / Delete Timer on Event: 

Select 

Set Timer on Event

 option and press 

OK

. You can set 

timers for future events. To cancel an already set timer, 

highlight that event and press the 

OK

 button. Then 

select 

Delete Timer

 

on Event 

option. The timer will 

be cancelled.

Record / Delete Rec. Timer (Optional):

 

Select the 

Record

 option and press the 

OK

 button. If the event 

is going to be broadcasted at a future time, it will be 

added to 

Timers

 list to be recorded. If the selected 

event is being broadcasted at the moment, recording 

will start immediately.

To cancel an already set record timer, highlight that 

event and press the 

OK

 button and select the option 

Delete Rec. Timer

. The record timer will be cancelled.

IMPORTANT:

 Connect a USB disk to your TV while the TV 

is switched off. You should then switch on the TV to enable 

the recording feature.

Notes:

 You cannot switch to any other channel while there is 

an active recording or timer on the current channel.
It is not possible to set timer or record timer for two or more 

individual events at the same time interval.

Teletext Services

Press the 

Text

 button to enter. Press again to activate 

mix mode, which allows you to see the teletext page 

and the TV broadcast at the same time. Press once 

more to exit. If available, sections in the teletext pages 

will become colour-coded and can be selected by 

pressing the coloured buttons. Follow the instructions 

displayed on the screen.

Digital Teletext

Press the 

Text

 button to view digital teletext information. 

Operate it with the coloured buttons, cursor buttons 

and the 

OK

 button. The operation method may differ 

depending on the contents of the digital teletext. Follow 

the instructions displayed on the digital teletext screen. 

When the 

Text

 button is pressed again, the TV returns 

to television broadcast.

Software Upgrade

Your TV is capable of finding and updating the firmware 

automatically via the broadcast signal. 

Software upgrade search via user interface

On the main menu select

 Settings>System

 and then 

More

. Navigate to 

Software upgrade 

and press the 

OK

 button. Then select 

Scan for upgrade

 and press 

OK

 button to check for a new software upgrade.

If a new upgrade is found, it starts to download the 

upgrade. After the download is completed, a warning 

will be displayed, press 

OK

 button to complete software 

upgrade process and restart TV.

3 AM search and upgrade mode

Your TV will search for new upgrades at 3:00 o’clock 

if 

Automatic scanning

 option is set to 

Enabled

 and 

if the TV is connected to an aerial signal. If a new 

software is found and downloaded successfully, it will 

be installed at the next power on. 

Note:

 Do not unplug the power cord while led is blinking during 

the reboot process. If the TV fails to come on after the upgrade, 

unplug, wait for two minutes then plug it back in.
All updates are automatically controlled. If a manual search 

is carried out and no software is found then this is the current 

version.

Troubleshooting & Tips

TV will not turn on

Make sure the power cord is plugged in securely to a 

wall outlet. Press the Power button on the TV. 

Poor picture

• 

Check if you have correctly tuned the TV.

• 

Low signal level can cause picture distortion. Please 

check antenna connections.

• 

Check if you have entered the correct channel 

frequency if you have performed manual tuning. 

Summary of Contents for 24 L18 Series

Page 1: ...OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 24 40 43 48 49 L18 Series 24 28 32 W18 Series ...

Page 2: ... Playback via USB Input 13 USB Recording Optional 14 Media Browser 15 CEC 15 Settings Menu Contents 16 General TV Operation 20 Using the Channel List 20 Configuring Parental Settings 20 Electronic Programme Guide 20 Teletext Services 21 Software Upgrade 21 Troubleshooting Tips 21 PC Input Typical Display Modes 22 AV and HDMI Signal Compatibility 22 Supported File Formats for USB Mode 23 Supported ...

Page 3: ...er cords When damaged it must be replaced this should only be done by qualified personnel Do not expose the TV to dripping or splashing of liquids and do not place objects filled with liquids such as vases cups etc on or over the TV e g on shelves above the unit Do not expose the TV to direct sunlight or do not place open flames such as lit candles on the top of or near the TV Do not place any hea...

Page 4: ...WARNINGS Read the instructions before mounting your TV on the wall The wall mount kit is optional You can obtain from your local dealer if not supplied with your TV Do not install the TV on a ceiling or on an inclined wall Use the specified wall mounting screws and other accessories Tighten the wall mounting screws firmly to prevent the TV from fall Do not over tighten the screws WARNING Apparatus...

Page 5: ...indicates that products must be collected and disposed of separately from household waste Integrated batteries and accumulators can be disposed of with the product They will be separated at the recycling centres The black bar indicates that the product was placed on the market after August 13 2005 By participating in separate collection of products and batteries you will help to assure the proper ...

Page 6: ...icles of substances included on the candidate list according to REACH in a concentration above 0 1 weight by weight EU Conformity Statement This product is carrying the CE Mark in accordance with the related European Directives Responsible for CE Marking is Vestel UK Langley Berkshire SL3 6EZ This product is labelled with the CE Mark in accordance with the related European Directives notably RoHS ...

Page 7: ...in the Settings System More menu could have been set to a value between 1 and 8 hours by default If this setting is not set as Off and the TV has been left on and not been operated during the set time it will switch into standby mode after the set time has expired When you next switch on the TV the following message will be displayed TV switched to stand by mode automatically because no operation ...

Page 8: ...select the delete or move icon and press OK In order to move a menu item use the Right and Left direction buttons to select the position that you want the item to move to and press OK 2 TV 2 1 Guide You can access the electronic programme guide menu using this option Refer to Electronic Programme Guide section for more information 2 2 Channels You can access the Channels menu using this option Ref...

Page 9: ...election during the First Time Installation use the PIN that you have defined 3 Settings You can manage the settings of your TV using the op tions of this menu Refer to Settings Menu Contents section for more information 4 Sources You can manage your input source references using the options of this menu To change the current source highlight one of the options and press OK 4 1 Source Settings Edi...

Page 10: ... Inc DTS Inc All Rights Reserved For DTS patents see http patents dts com Manufactured under license from DTS Licensing Limited DTS DTS HD the Symbol DTS or DTS HD and the Symbol together are registered trademarks of DTS Inc DTS Inc All Rights Reserved DVB is a registered trademark of the DVB Project 1 EIA CEA 861 D compliance covers the transmission of uncompressed digital video with high bandwid...

Page 11: ...OK Confirms user selections holds the page in TXT mode views Channels menu DTV mode 10 Back Return Returns to previous screen previous menu opens index page in TXT mode 11 Coloured Buttons Follow the on screen instructions for coloured button functions 12 Rewind Moves frames backwards in media such as movies 13 Record Records programmes if available 14 Pause Pauses the media being played starts ti...

Page 12: ...r PC audio cable for audio connection using the Side AV connection cable s Red and White ends If an external device is connected via the SCART socket the TV may automatically switch to EXT1 mode When receiving DTV channels Mpeg4 H 264 H 265 or while in Media Browser mode output will not be available via the scart socket When using the wall mounting kit available from a third party in the market if...

Page 13: ...dcast type during the search process and the channels of it will be listed on the top of the channel list When finished highlight Next and press OK to continue About Selecting Broadcast Type To turn a search option for a broadcast type highlight it and press OK The checkbox next to the selected option will be checked To turn the search option off clear the checkbox by pressing OK after moving the ...

Page 14: ... restrictions After the initial settings are completed TV will start to search for available broadcasts of the selected broadcast types While the search continues current scan results will be displayed at the bottom of the screen After all the available stations are stored Channels menu will be displayed You can edit the channel list according to your preferences using the Edit tab options or pres...

Page 15: ...ed The first partition of the USB disk is used for USB Recording ready features It also must be formatted as the primary partition to be used for the USB Recording ready features Some stream packets may not be recorded because of signal problems as a result sometimes videos may freeze during playback Record Play Pause Display for playlist dialogue keys can not be used when teletext is on If a reco...

Page 16: ...ill be played once in random order Start playback and activate All files in the list will be continuously played in the same random order To use the functions on the information bar highlight the symbol of the function and press OK To change the status of a function highlight the symbol of the function and press OK as much as needed If the symbol is marked with a red cross that means it is deactiv...

Page 17: ...ired image size format Picture Shift This option may be available depending on the Picture Zoom setting Highlight and press OK then use directional buttons to shift the picture upwards or downwards Film Mode Filmsarerecordedatadifferentnumberofframespersecondtonormaltelevisionprogrammes Turn this feature on when you are watching films to see the fast motion scenes clearly Skin Tone Skin tone can b...

Page 18: ...dcast system D Aerial Searches for aerial network channels D Cable Searches for cable network channels Satellite Searches for satellite network channels Analogue fine tune You can use this setting for fine tuning analogue channels This feature is not available if no analogue channels are stored and if currently watched channel is not an analogue channel Satellite Settings Displays satellite settin...

Page 19: ...vailable frequencies First time installation Deletes all stored channels and settings resets TV to factory settings Fransat Options Displays Fransat options Parental Control Displays parental control options Enter the PIN number you have defined in the initial installation to view current settings System Information Displays system information Reception Information Displays current satellite recep...

Page 20: ... light up when the TV is in standby mode Software Upgrade Ensures that your TV has the latest firmware Press OK to see the menu options Application Version Displays current software version Subtitle Mode This option is used to select which subtitle mode will be on the screen DVB subtitle Teletext subtitle if both is available Default value is DVB subtitle This feature is available only for the cou...

Page 21: ...the First Time Installation is set as France Italy or Austria Maturity Lock s value will be set to 18 as default Child Lock If this option is set to On the TV can only be controlled by the remote control In this case the control buttons on the TV will not work Set PIN Defines a new PIN number Default CICAM PIN This option will appear as greyed out if no CI module is inserted into the CI slot of th...

Page 22: ...sible to set timer or record timer for two or more individual events at the same time interval Teletext Services Press the Text button to enter Press again to activate mix mode which allows you to see the teletext page and the TV broadcast at the same time Press once more to exit If available sections in the teletext pages will become colour coded and can be selected by pressing the coloured butto...

Page 23: ...e writing speed too slow to record message is displayed on the screen while starting a recording try restarting the recording If you still get the same error it is possible that your USB storage device does not meet the speed requirements Try using a different USB storage device PC Input Typical Display Modes The following table is an illustration of some of the typical video display modes Your TV...

Page 24: ...05kHz 24kHz 8kHz 11 025kHz 12kHz Sampling rate works only with video files AC3 32Kbps 640Kbps Bit rate 32kHz 44 1kHz 48kHz Sampling rate AAC 16Kbps 576Kbps Bit rate 48kHz 44 1kHz 32kHz 24kHz 22 05kHz 16kHz 12kHz 11 025kHz 8kHz Sampling rate EAC3 32Kbps 6Kbps Bit rate 32kHz 44 1kHz 48kHz Sampling rate LPCM Unsigned 8bit PCM Signed Unsigned 16bit PCM big little endian 24bit PCM big endian DVD LPCM 1...

Page 25: ... HDMI cable not supplied you can refer to the following resolution information 56Hz 60Hz 66Hz 70Hz 72Hz 75Hz 640x400 x 640x480 x x x x 800x600 x x x x x 832x624 x 1024x768 x x x x x 1152x864 x x x 1152x870 x 1280x768 x x 1360x768 x 1280x960 x x 1280x1024 x x 1400x1050 x x 1440x900 x x 1600x1200 x 1680x1050 x 1920x1080 x ...

Page 26: ...g a disc into the loader labelled side of the disc should be on the front When TV set is turned on first switch to DVD source by using the Source button on the remote control Press play on the remote control or directly press play button on the side panel If there is no disc inside the loader place a DVD first and press play Note If you switch to another source by pressing Source or Programme butt...

Page 27: ...lide Show is disabled when the ZOOM mode is on DVD Troubleshooting Poor picture quality DVD Make sure the DVD disc surface is not damaged Scratch fingerprint etc Clean the DVD disc and try again See instructions described in Notes on Discs to clean your disc properly Ensure that the DVD disc is in the tray with the label facing forward A damp DVD disc or condensation may affect the equipment Wait ...

Page 28: ...y MP3 is recorded as a digital signal with better audio quality less distortion and less deterioration of audio quality over time PICTURE CD Video still picture 12 cm It depends on JPEG quality JPEG is recorded as a digital signal with better picture quality over time For proper operation only 12 cm discs must be used Specifications Types of Discs Supported DVD SS SL 4 7 DVD 5 SS DL 4 7 DVD 9 DS S...

Page 29: ...ric buttons 4 Audio language selection 5 TV Menu 6 Volume Up Down 7 Time 8 Navigation buttons 9 OK Select 10 Back Previous menu 11 Coloured buttons Red button Zoom Green button Repeat Yellow button Root Blue button Title 12 Rewind 13 Pause 14 Play 15 Stop 16 Fast forward 17 Exit 18 DVD menu 19 Subtitle language selection 20 Mute ...

Page 30: ...ch between modes LANGUAGE Press Language button to change the audio language X X MENU Displays TV menu OK Enter View Play GREEN BUTTON Displays repeat options RETURN BACK Returns back to the previous menu if available YELLOW BUTTON Goes back to the root folder if available TEXT Press Text button to change the subtitle language or turn off the subtitles X X BLUE BUTTON Displays disc menu if availab...

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