| 25PT2252   29PT2252   Operating Instructions   1-4/E   1 24/9/01, 11:51 am   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   SAFETY INFORMATION AND USEFULT IPS   Safety Information   • Disconnect mains plug when :   – – – the red light below theTV screen is flashing continuously.   a bright white line is displayed across the screen.   cleaning theTV screen. Never use abrasive cleaning agents. Use a slight damp chamois   leather or soft cloth.   – – there is a lightning storm.   the set is left unattended for a prolonged period of time.   • No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on top of theTV or   in the vicinity.   • • • Do not place yourTV set under direct sunlight or heat.   Leave at least 5 cm around each side ofTV set to allow for proper ventilation.   Avoid placing your set (e.g. near the window) where it is likely to be exposed to rain   or water.   • No objects filled with liquids should be placed on top theTV so as to avoid dripping   or splashing of liquids on the set.   UsefulTips   • • • Do not leave your set on standby mode for a prolonged period of time. Switch off set   to allow it to be demagnetised. A demagnetised set supports good picture quality.   Do not shift or move the set around when it is switched on. Uneveness in colour in   some parts of the screen may occur.   Never attempt to repair a defectiveTV yourself.Always consult a skilled service   personnel.   3 1-4/E   3 24/9/01, 11:52 am   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   BEFORE CALLING SERVICE   Below is a list of frequently occurred symptoms. Before you call for service, make these simple   checks. Some of these symptoms can easily be rectified if you know what to do.   Symptom   What you should do   Colour patch   (uneveness)   • Switch off theTV by the mains power button.Wait for 20   minutes before switching on again.   • Check theTV is not placed too near speakers or magnetic   objects.   No power   No picture   • Check theTV’s AC power cord is plugged into the mains   socket. If there is still no power, disconnect plug.Wait for   60 seconds and re-insert plug. Switch on theTV again.   • Check the antenna connection at the rear of theTV.   • PossibleTV station problem.Try another channel.   Good picture   but no sound   • Try increasing the volume.   • Check that the sound is not muted. If it is muted, press the   Mute button on the remote control to restore sound.   Good sound but poor   colour or no picture   • Try increasing the contrast and brightness setting.   • Check antenna connection at the rear of theTV.   Snowish picture and   noise   Horizontal dotted lines   • Possible electrical interference e.g. hairdryer, vacuum   cleaner, etc. Switch off appliances.   Double images or   “Ghost” images   • Possible poor positioning of antenna. Using a highly   directional antenna may improve reception.   TV not responding to   remote control handset   • Check life span of batteries of remote control handset.   • Aim remote control handset directly at remote control   sensor lens on theTV.   4 1-4/E   4 24/9/01, 11:52 am   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   HOOKING UPY OUR TV (BASIC CONNECTION)   Antenna Connection   • Connect the aerial plug to the antenna socket ¬   on the backcover.   • Insert the mains plug into the wall socket.   Mains Connection   • For correct mains voltage, refer to type sticker at   the rear of theTV set   • Consult your dealer if mains supply is different.   Note :This diagram is not representative of the   actual plug and socket.   Switching on the Set   • Press the main power button to switch on/   off theTV.   • If the set is on standby (indicator is red),   press the Power button on the remote   control to switch on set.   USE/CARE OF REMOTE CONTROL   • Insert the correct type of batteries into the   compartment.   • Ensure the batteries are placed in the right   direction.   5 5-11/E   5 24/9/01, 11:54 am   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   CONNECTING THE AUDIO/VIDEO SOCKETS (PLAYBACK)   for 29PT2252   for 25PT2252   Monitor out   VIDEO   AV1 in   AV2 in   VIDEO   AV sockets on   the rear of TV   Y L/Mono   AUDIO   R L S-VIDEO   Pb   AUDIO   R Pr   COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT   Monitor AV1   out in   AV2   in   S-VIDEO   OUT   OUT   OUT   ANTENNA   VIDEO   IN   L OUT   ANTENNA   IN   R AUDIO   IN   OUT   OUT   VIDEO   IN   L AUDIO   IN   R IN   Back of VCR   VCR (equipped withVideo and   Audio output sockets)   You can view the playback ofVCR tapes (Video Disc players, camcorders, etc.) by using the AUDIO   andVIDEO INPUT sockets on the rear of theTV.   – Connect the VIDEO and AUDIO IN sockets on the rear of theTV to the AUDIO and   VIDEO OUT sockets on theVCR.   for 29PT2252   for 25PT2252   Monitor out   VIDEO   AV1 in   AV2 in   VIDEO   AV sockets on   the rear of TV   Y L/Mono   AUDIO   R L S-VIDEO   Pb   AUDIO   R Pr   COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT   Monitor AV1   out in   AV2   in   S-VIDEO   OUT   OUT   VIDEO   IN   OUT   OUT   ANTENNA   IN   L R AUDIO   IN   OUT   OUT   OUT   OUT   ANTENNA   IN   S-VIDEO   L AUDIO   IN   R VIDEO   IN   S-VIDEO   Back of S-VHSVCR   The S-Video connection on the rear of theTV is used for the playback of S-VHS VCR tapes,Video Discs,   Video Games or Compact Disc-Interactive (cd-i) discs. Better picture detail and clarity is possible with   the S-Video playback as compared to the picture from a normal antenna (RF) connection.   – Connect the S-VIDEO socket on the rear of theTV to the S-VHS OUT socket on a   S-VHS VCR.   – Connect the AUDIO IN sockets from the rear of theTV to the AUDIO OUT sockets   on theVCR. Note : You need not connect the VIDEO IN socket of theTV if S-VIDEO IN   socket is connected.   6 5-11/E   6 24/9/01, 11:54 am   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   CONNECTING THE AUDIO/VIDEO SOCKETS (PLACKBACK)   for 25PT2252 only   Camcorder   Connect headphone jack to   socket for personal listening   For more convenient direct playback connections, the Side Audio/Video Input sockets allow for quick   and easy connections, particularly Camcorder tape recordings.   – Connect the VIDEO socket from the Camcorder to the Side VIDEO in socket of theTV.   – Connect the AUDIO OUT sockets (Right and Left) from the Camcorder to the Side   AUDIO IN sockets.   for 29PT2252 only   Monitor out   VIDEO   AV1 in   AV2 in   AV sockets on rear ofTV   Y L/Mono   AUDIO   R S-VIDEO   Pb   Pr   COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT   OUT   Pb   OUT   Back of DVD   Y Pr   L R AUDIO   DVD (Equipped with“Y”,   “Pb” and “Pr” and Output   sockets)   You can view the playback of DVD discs by using the COMPONENTVIDEO INPUT sockets on the   rear of theTV.   – Connect the “Y”,“Pb” and the “Pr” INPUT sockets on theTV to the “Y”,“Pb” and   “Pr” OUTPUT sockets on the DVD to view playback of DVD discs.   7 5-11/E   7 24/9/01, 11:54 am   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   CONNECTING THE AUDIO/VIDEO SOCKETS (RECORDING)   Connection for recording from theTV channel   for 29PT2252   for 25PT2252   AV sockets on   the rear of TV   Monitor out   VIDEO   AV1 in   AV2 in   Y L/Mono   AUDIO   R S-VIDEO   Pb   Pr   COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT   OUT   OUT   VIDEO   IN   OUT   OUT   OUT   OUT   ANTENNA   L R AUDIO   IN   ANTENNA   VIDEO   IN   L R AUDIO   IN   IN   IN   VCR (equipped withVideo and   Audio input sockets)   – Connect the corresponding INPUT sockets of the VCR to the MONITOR OUTPUT   sockets on the rear of theTV.   – To enhance the sound of yourTV, connect the AUDIO L and R sockets to an external audio   system instead of theVCR. For mono equipment, connect only the AUDIO L socket.   Connection for recording from oneVCR to anotherVCR   for 29PT2252   for 25PT2252   Monitor out   VIDEO   AV1 in   AV2 in   AV sockets on   the rear of TV   Y L/Mono   AUDIO   R S-VIDEO   Pb   OUT   ANTENNA   IN   OUT   OUT   OUT   ANTENNA   IN   OUT   OUT   Pr   VIDEO   L R AUDIO   VIDEO   L R AUDIO   COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT   OUT   OUT   OUT   OUT   ANTENNA   IN   OUT   OUT   ANTENNA   VIDEO   IN   L R AUDIO   IN   VIDEO   IN   L R AUDIO   IN   IN   Back ofVCR   VCR 2   VCR 2   VCR 1   VCR 1   VCR (equipped withVideo   and Audio input sockets)   VCR (equipped withVideo and   Audio input sockets)   – Connect the sockets of theVCR which you wish to record from, to the corresponding   sockets at either AV1 orAV2   – Connect the sockets of the receiving VCR to the MONITOR OUTPUT sockets on the   rear of theTV.   8 5-11/E   8 24/9/01, 11:54 am   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   FUNCTIONS OF REMOTE CONTROL   & Power button   – Switch set off temporarily to standby mode.   (The red light indicator lights up when the set   is on standby mode).   To switch on set from standby mode, press   Channel +/– , Digit (0 -9) or Power button.   & é – “ ‘ ( § è ! ç é Teletext Colour/Personal Zapping buttons   – In teletext mode, the colour buttons allow you to   access directly an item or corresponding pages.   As Personal Zapping buttons, you can surf up to   10 personal channels for each button. For detailed   description of functions, refer to section on   “Personal Zapping ”.   – “ Teletext buttons   0 Allows you to access teletext information. For   detailed description of functions, refer to section   on“Using theTeletext”   1 2 ‘ Smiley button   Allows to add and store your personal preference   channels in your Personal Preference list. For   detailed description of functions, refer to section   on “Using your Personal Zapping feature”.   ( Timer Button   Allows you to set the clock to switch to another   channel at a specified time while you are watching   another channel or when the set is on standby mode.   § Smart Sound Button   Press the Smart Sound button repeatedly to   access 4 different types of sound settings and   choose your desired setting.   è Menu Button   Displays the main menu.Also exits menu from screen.   ! Cursor Up Button   Allows you to select the next item on the menu.   ç Cursor Left Button   Allows you to select the sub-menus and adjust the settings.   0 Volume + / – Button   Increases or decreases volume.   1 4   Allows you to switch from Stereo to Mono sound during   stereo transmission or to choose between language5or   language6during dual sound transmission.   2 A/CH(Alternate channel) Button   Allows you to change between the current   channel and the previous channel.   9 5-11/E   9 24/9/01, 11:54 am   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   FUNCTIONS OF REMOTE CONTROL   3 Main Index Button   In teletext mode, press button to return to the   main index page.   4 Frownie button   Allows to delete stored personal preference   channels in your Personal Preference list. For   detailed description of functions, refer to section on   “Personal Zapping ”.   3 4 5 5 Smart Picture Button   Press the Smart Picture button repeatedly to   access 5 different types of picture settings and   choose your desired setting.   6 7 61Incredible Surround Button   8 9 – Allows you to select Incredible Surround sound   when transmission is in stereo mode.   Allows you to select Spatial Sound when   transmission is in mono mode.   – 20   21   22   71\Cursor Right Button   Allows you to access the sub-menus and adjust   the settings.   8 Cursor Down Button   Allows you to select the next item on the menu.   9 Channel + / – Buttons   23   Allows you to select channels in ascending or   descending order.   20 Mute Button   Mutes sound.To restore sound, press button again.   21 Teletext Button   24   25   Refer to section on “Using theTeletext”   22 OSD button   Allows you to display the current channel number.   It also allows to exit menu from the screen after   control adjustments.   23 Digit (0 -9) Buttons   Press to select a channel. For a 2-digit channel   number, press the first digit and followed   immediately by the second digit.   24 A/V Button   Allows you to select the AV channels.   25 Sleeptimer Button   Allows you to select a time period after which the   setwill switch to standby mode automatically.   10   5-11/E   10   24/9/01, 11:54 am   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   FUNCTIONS OF TV CONTROLS   INSTALL MENU   3 7 CHANNEL 6   – VOLUME   + ‘ (   & é “ & é “ Mains Power button   Switch mains power on or off.   Standby light indicator   Remote Sensor   Indicate red light when standby mode is activated.   Acts as a sensor for activating the controls of the   TV when remote control handset is aimed at it.   ‘ ( Volume + / – buttons   Adjust sound volume softer/louder.   Channel 7 / 6 buttons   Select channel in descending/ascending order.   Note   • You can enter the main menu by pressing both theVolume- and+buttons at the   same time.   • • Press the Channel 7 or 6 button to select the next item on the menu.   PressVolume-or+button to access sub-menu and adjust the settings.   11   5-11/E   11   24/9/01, 11:55 am   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   SELECTING THE MENU LANGUAGE   Operating instructions generally explains the operation of theTV   set using the buttons on the remote control unless otherwise stated.   Please read the following instructions carefully and follow the steps   as shown to familiarise yourself with the installations and all features   available in your set.   Note:When there is no signal input to theTV, you may encounter instability of the   on screen display. In this instance, please use the v button on your remote   control to select an AV channel.   The Language feature allows you to set theTV’s on-screen menu to be shown in your   desired language.   Step   Press button   Result on screen   Main   ✔ Picture   o π MENU   Enter main menu.   Brightness   Colour   Contrast   Sharpness   Colour Temp.   More...   I I I Sound   Features   Install   œ ¸ Main   o Select Install.   I I I Picture   Sound   Features   Language   Auto Store   Manual Store   Sort   Channel Edit   Name   ✔ Install   π œ Install   ✔ Language   o ˙ ˙ Enter the Install menu.   English   π I I I I I Auto Store   Manual store   Sort   Channel Edit   Press button repeatedly to cycle   through the language list and   Name   œ select the language of your choice.   m Exit menu from screen.   12   12-20/E   12   24/9/01, 11:52 am   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   AUTOMATIC TUNING AUTOMATIC TUNING OF CHANNELS   Automatic tuning of channels allows you to store each programme automatically.   Step   Press button   Result on screen   Enter main menu.   Main   ✔ Picture   o π MENU   Brightness   Colour   Contrast   Sharpness   Colour Temp.   More...   I I I Sound   Features   Install   œ o Main   Press button repeatedly until   Install is selected.   I I I Picture   Sound   Features   Language   Auto Store   Manual Store   Sort   Channel Edit   Name   ¸ ✔ Install   π œ Install   ✔ Language   o Enter install menu.   ˙ π English   I I I I I Auto Store   Manual store   Sort   Channel Edit   Name   œ Install   o Select Auto Store.   I Language   ¸ ✔ Auto Store   π I I I I Manual store   Sort   Channel Edit   Name   œ Auto Store   I Channel   TV   1 Start automatic tuning of   channels.   ˙ I 142 MHz   ooooooooooooooπoooooooooooooooo   Install   o œ I Language   ✔ Auto Store   π I I I I Manual store   Sort   Channel Edit   Name   When tuning is completed,   exit menu from screen.   m 13   12-20/E   13   24/9/01, 11:52 am   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   MANUAL TUNING OF CHANNELS   Manual tuning of channels allows you to select your preferred channel number for every   available programme.   Step   Press button   Result on screen   Main   ✔ Picture   o π Enter main menu.   MENU   Brightness   Colour   Contrast   Sharpness   Colour Temp.   More...   I I I Sound   Features   Install   œ o Main   Press button repeatedly until   Install is selected.   I I I Picture   Sound   Features   Language   Auto Store   Manual Store   Sort   Channel Edit   Name   ¸ ✔ Install   π œ Install   o ✔ Language   π English   Enter install menu.   I I I I I Auto Store   Manual Store   Sort   Channel Edit   Name   ˙ œ Install   o I Language   Auto Store   Colour System   Sound System   I Press button repeatedly until   Manual Store is selected.   Manual Store π Search   ✔ ¸ I Sort   Channel No.   I I Channel Edit   Name   Fine Tune   Store   œ Manual Store   o Enter manual store menu.   ˙ I Colour System   I Sound System   Search   Channel No.   Fine Tune   Store   79 MHzπ   ✔ I Press button repeatedly until   Search is selected.   I I ¸ œ MANUAL TUNING OF   14   12-20/E   14   24/9/01, 11:52 am   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   MANUAL TCUNHIANNGNOELFSCHANNELS   Step   Press button   Result on screen   Start manual searching. Searching   stops once a transmitting signal is   found.   Manual Store   o ˙ I Colour System   Sound System   Search   I 128 MHzπ   ✔ I Channel   I I Fine Tune   Store   œ ¸ Select Channel.   Manual Store   o I I I Colour System   Sound System   Search   Channel   Fine Tune   Store   Key in the channel number.   2 5 8 0 1 4 7 3 6 9 9 2 π ✔ I I œ Press button repeatedly until   Store is selected.   10   ¸ Manual Storeo   I I I I I Colour System   Sound System   Search   Channel   Fine Tune   Store   Store?π   ✔ œ Store tuned channel.   Note : If you want to   continue searching for   another transmitting   channel, repeat steps   7 to 11.   11   12   ˙ Manual Storeo   I I I I I Colour System   Sound System   Search   Channel   Fine Tune   Store   Stored   ✔ œ m Exit menu from screen.   15   12-20/E   15   24/9/01, 11:52 am   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   SELECTING THE COLOUR/SOUND SYSTEM   This feature allows you to select your desired Colour and Sound system. If Auto   is selected, the respective colour and sound system will be automatically selected according   to the transmission system. Note : Select your desired colour and sound system manually if   reception is poor at Auto mode.   Step   Press button   Result on screen   Repeat step 1   to step 5 as in   “ManualTuning   ofTV Channels”   Colour System is selected.   Manual Store   o Colour System   Sound System   Search   Auto π   ✔ I I I I I Channel   Fine Tune   Store   œ o Manual Store   Select the desired colour   system (Auto, PAL,   NTSC 3.58, NTSC 4.43   or SECAM).   ˝ Colour System   PAL   π ✔ I I I I I Sound System   Search   Channel   Fine Tune   Store   or   ˙ œ o Manual Store   Press button repeatedly   until STORE is selected.   ¸ I Colour System   Sound System   Search   ✔ I I I I Channel   Fine Tune   Store   ˙ Store selected system.   Stored   œ o Proceed to select Sound   System.   Manual Store   ¸ or   ˚ 9 I Colour System   Sound System   Search   Auto   π ✔ I I I I Channel   Fine Tune   Store   œ o Select the desired sound   system (Auto,BG, I,   DK or M.   Manual Store   ˝ 10   I Colour System   Sound System   Search   or   DK   π ✔ I ˙ I I I Channel   Fine Tune   Store   œ o Manual Store   I Colour System   Sound System   Search   Channel   Fine Tune   Store   11   12   ¸ ˙ Press button repeatedly   until STORE is selected.   ✔ I I I I Stored   Store selected system.   œ Exit menu from screen.   m 16   12-20/E   16   24/9/01, 11:52 am   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   FINE TUNING OF CHANNELS   This feature allows you to adjust picture reception in areas of weak reception.   Step   Press button   Result on screen   Enter main menu.   Main   ✔ Picture   o π MENU   Brightness   Color   Contrast   Sharpness   Colour Temp.   More...   I I I Sound   Features   Install   œ o Main   ¸ Press button repeatedly until   Install is selected.   I I I Picture   Sound   Features   Language   Auto Store   Manual Store   Sort   Channel Edit   Name   ✔ Install   π œ Install   o Enter install menu.   I Language   Auto Store   Manual Store   Sort   Channel Edit   Name   Colour System   Sound System   π Search   Channel   Fine Tune   Store   ˙ I ✔ I Press button repeatedly until   Manual Store is selected.   ¸ I I œ Manual Storeo   I I I I Colour System   Sound System   Search   Enter manual store menu.   ˙ Channel   Press button repeatedly until   FineTune is selected.   ¸ ꢀ Fine Tune   Store   p ❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘ ❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘π   ❘❘   I œ Manual Storeo   I I I I Colour System   Sound System   Search   Fine tune until the best reception   is obtained.   ˙ or   Channel   ˝ ꢀ Fine Tune   Store   p ❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘ ❘❘❘❘π   ❘❘   I œ ¸ Manual Storeo   Select Store.   I I I I I Colour System   Sound System   Search   Channel   Fine Tune   Store   Store last fine-tuned status.   ˙ 9 Stored   ✔ œ 10   m Exit menu from screen.   17   12-20/E   17   24/9/01, 11:52 am   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   SORTING OF CHANNELS   This feature rearranges channel numbers.   Step   Press button   Result on screen   Main   o π Enter main menu.   MENU   I I I Picture   Sound   Features   Language   Auto Store   Manual Store   Sort   ✔ Install   Press button repeatedly until   ¸ Channel Edit   Name   Install is selected.   œ o Install   ˙ Enter install menu.   I I I Language   000   001   002   003   004   005   Auto Store   Manual Store   Press button repeatedly until   Sort is selected.   Sort   π ✔ I ¸ Channel Edit   I Name   œ Install   o Enter sort mode.   ˙ I I I Language   000   001   002   003   004   005   Auto Store   Manual Store   Sort   Channel Edit   Name   π Select the channel number you want   to change from (e.g. 002).   ¸ or   ˚ π ✔ I I œ o Install   Confirm selection.   I I I Language   000   001   002   003   004   005   ˙ Auto Store   Manual Store   Sort   Channel Edit   Name   or   p π œ ✔ I ˚ I Install   o I I I Language   Auto Store   Manual Store   000   Select the channel number you want   to change to (e.g. 005).   ¸ 001   002   003   004   005   Sort   π ✔ I Channel Edit   Name   I p œ Confirm selection.   The change is done.   Note : Channel numbers 5, 4 and 3   will move upwards accordingly. that   is, Channel 5 will move up to Channel   4, Channel 4 to 3 and Channel 3 to 2.   ˝ m Install   o 9 I I I Language   Auto Store   Manual Store   000   001   002   003   004   005   Sort   Channel Edit   Name   π ✔ I I π œ 10   Exit menu from screen.   18   12-20/E   18   24/9/01, 11:52 am   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   EDITING OF CHANNELS   This feature allows you to skip or edit channels which have bad or weakTV signal or channels   that you do not watch often. Note : Once a channel is skipped, you cannot have access to it by   the CH (Channel) + or – button.You can only have access to the channel by the Digit (0 -9)   buttons.   Step   Press button   Result on screen   Enter main menu.   MENU   Main   o I I I Picture   Sound   Features   Language   Auto Store   Manual Store   Sort   Channel Edit   Name   Press button repeatedly until   Install is selected.   ✔ Install   π œ ¸ Install   o ˙ I I I I Language   Auto Store   Manual Store   Sort   Channel   Skipped   Enter install menu.   ¸ Press button repeatedly until   Channel Edit is selected.   Channel Editπ   Name   ✔ I œ Enter Channel Edit menu.   ˙ Channel Edit   o Channel   Skipped   2 π ✔ I 2 5 8 0 1 4 7 3 6 9 Key in the channel number to be   skipped.   œ o Channel Edit   I Channel   Skipped   Select Skipped.   ¸ On   ✔ Select On to skip channel.   ˙ œ Exit menu from screen.   9 m HOW TO RESTORE SKIPPED CHANNELS   • Repeat Steps 1 to 5 as in”Editing of Channels”.   • Key in the channel number to be restored by the   Digit (0 - 9) button.   Channel Edit   o œ I Channel   Skipped   Off   ✔ • Select Skipped by the   ¸ button.   • Select Off to restore channel by the   button.   ˙ • Exit menu from screen by the   button.   m 19   12-20/E   19   24/9/01, 11:52 am   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   NAMING OF CHANNELS   This feature enables you to name or rename channels.   Step   Press button   Result on screen   Enter main menu.   MENU   Main   o I I I Picture   Sound   Features   Language   Auto Store   Manual Store   Sort   Channel Edit   Name   Press button repeatedly until   Install is selected.   ¸ ✔ Install   π œ Install   o Enter install menu.   ˙ I I I I I Language   000   001   002   003   004   005   Auto Store   Manual Store   Sort   Press button repeatedly until   Name is selected.   ¸ Channel Edit   Name   π œ ✔ Enter name mode.   Install   o ˙ I I I I I Language   Auto Store   Manual Store   Sort   000   001   002   003π   004   005   Select the channel you want to   name.   ˚ or   ¸ Channel Edit   Name   π œ ✔ Install   o Move to first character slot.   I I I I I Language   Auto Store   Manual Store   Sort   000   001   002   003π   004   005   ˙ A cursor appears for you to start   the input of characters. Select the   character you want. Move to next   ˚ or   Channel Edit   Name   π œ ✔ ¸ character slot by the   button and   ˙ select the next character.You can   enter up to a maximum of 5   characters.After naming the channel,   press   button repeatedly until   ˙ name appears on the top left hand   corner of the screen.This will ensure   that the name is stored in the   memory.   Exit menu from screen.   9 m 20   12-20/E   20   24/9/01, 11:52 am   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   ADJUSTING THE TV PICTURE   The picture menu allows you to make adjustments to the picture.   Step   Press button   Result on screen   Display the main menu on screen.   MENU   Main   ✔ Picture   o π Brightness   Colour   I I I Sound   Features   Install   Contrast   Sharpness   Colour Temp   More...   Picture   ✔ Brightnessp❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘ ❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘59π   o Enter Picture menu.   ˙ ❘ I I I I I Colour   Contrast   Sharpness   Colour Temp   NR   Select item.   ˚ or   ¸ Picture   ✔ Colour   o Adjust level or select desired   setting.   p❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘ ❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘59π   ❘ ˝ I I I I I Contrast   Sharpness   Colour Temp   NR   or   ˙ Contrast +   œ Exit menu from screen.   m Picture menu items   Brightness   Activities   Increase or decrease brightness level.   Increase or decrease color level.   Increase or decrease contrast level.   Colour   Contrast   Sharpness   Increase or decrease sharpness level to improve detail   in picture.   Colour temperature   Choose from 3 settings (Normal,Warm or Cool).   NR (Noise Reduction)   Select “On” to reduce “noisy” picture (little dots on   picture) due to weak signal.   Contrast +   Select “On” to allow you to optimise the total contrast   for improved picture quality.   21   21-22/E   21   24/9/01, 11:53 am   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   ADJUSTING THE TV SOUND   The sound menu allows you to make adjustments to the sound.   Step Press button   Result on screen   Display the main menu on screen.   Main   ✔ Picture   o MENU   π Brightness   Colour   I I I Sound   Features   Install   Contrast   Sharpness   Colour Temp.   More...   œ Main   Picture   o Select Sound menu.   ¸ I Treble   Sound   Features   Install   π Bass   Balance   AVL   ✔ I I Incr. Surround   Ultra Bass   œ Enter Sound menu.   ˙ Sound   ✔ Treble   o p❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘ ❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘0π   ❘ I I I I I Bass   Balance   AVL   Incr. Surround   Ultra Bass   œ Select item.   ˚ or   ¸ Adjust level or select desired   setting.   ˝ or   ˙ m Exit menu from screen.   Sound menu items   Activities   Treble   Increase or decrease high frequency level.   Increase or decrease low frequency level.   Increase or decrease to adjust balance level.   Select On to enable volume to remain at a pre-   Bass   Balance   AVL (AutoVolume Leveller)   determined level should there be a sudden change in   volume during commercial breaks or channel switching.   Incredible Surround   Select On to boost the effect of stereo sound.   Ultra Bass   Select On to enjoy enhanced bass output.   22   21-22/E   22   24/9/01, 11:53 am   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   USING THET IMER   TheTimer feature allows you to set the timer to switch to another channel at a specified   time while you are watching another channel or when theTV is on standby mode.   Note : For the timer to function, the set must not be switched off. Once the set is switched   off, the timer is disabled.   Step   Press button   Result on screen   Display the main menu on screen.   MENU   Main   ✔ Picture   o π Brightness   Colour   I I I Sound   Features   Install   Contrast   Sharpness   Colour Temp.   More...   œ Main   o ¸ Select Features.   I Picture   Sound   Timer   Child Lock   I ✔ Features π Rotation   I Install   Format   AutoPic.Booster   œ Enter the Features menu.   ˙ Features   ✔ Timer   o π Time   I I I I Child Lock   Rotation   Format   Start Time   Stop Time   Channel   AutoPic.Booster Activate   Display   œ EnterTimer menu.   ˙ Timer   ✔ Time   o π 08:30   Key in the current time starting from   the hour follow by minute.   This is the time where the “start time”   and “stop time” will take reference   from.   2 5 8 0 1 4 7 3 6 9 I I I I I Start Time   Stop Time   Channel   Activate   Display   œ o Timer   I Time   Start Timeπ 10:30   Stop Time   Channel   Activate   Display   Select StartTime.   ✔ ¸ I I I I œ 2 5 8 0 1 4 7 3 6 9 Key in the time you want the   programme to be switched on.   23   23-29/E   23   24/9/01, 11:53 am   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   USING THET IMER   Step   Press button   Result on screen   Select StopTime.   ¸ Timer   Time   o I I Start Time   Stop Time π 12:30   ✔ I Channel   Activate   Display   œ 2 5 8 0 1 4 7 3 6 9 I I Key in the time you want the   programme to be switched off.   9 Select Channel.   Timer   Time   o ¸ 10   11   I I I Start Time   Stop Time   Channel   Activate   Display   2 5 8 0 1 4 7 3 6 9 π œ 5 ✔ I Key in the channel you want to   switch to.   I Timer   Time   o ¸ Select Activate.   I 12   I I I Start Time   Stop Time   Channel   Activate   Display   π œ Once   Activate timer.You can select   Once, Daily or Off.   ✔ I ˙ Select Display.   ¸ Timer   Time   o I I I I I Start Time   Stop Time   Channel   Activate   Display   Select On mode if you want to   display the time on theTV screen.   ˙ π œ On   ✔ Exit menu from screen.   m Note :   • After the StopTime is activated, theTV will go to standby mode   immediately.   • If StopTime is not keyed in, the set will go to standby mode after   2 hours.   • To switch on set from standby mode, press Channel +/–,   Digit (0 -9) or Power button.   ACTIVATING THE CHILD LOCK (ACCESS   24   23-29/E   24   24/9/01, 11:53 am   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   ACTIVATING THE CHILD LOCK (ACCESS CODE)   The Child Lock feature allows you to lock channels to prevent your children from watching   programmes you deem undesirable.   Note :You can only have access to the locked channels via the remote control. Keep the   remote control out of reach so as to prevent your children from having access to it.   Step   Press button   MENU   Result on screen   Display the main menu on screen.   Main   o I Picture   Sound   Timer   Child Lock   I Press button repeatedly until   ✔ Features π Rotation   ¸ Features is selected.   I Install   Format   AutoPic.Booster   œ Enter the Features menu.   ˙ Features   Timer   ✔ Child Lock   o I π Select Child Lock.   ¸ I I I Rotation   Format   AutoPic.Booster   œ o π Enter Child Lock mode.   ˙ Features   Timer   ✔ Child Lock   I Access Code   xxxx   Correct   Key in the 4-digit access code.   For the first time or if you have   forgotten the access code, enter   the universal access code 0711   twice. It will now prompt you to   key in a New Code.   I I I Rotation   Format   2 5 8 0 1 4 7 3 6 9 AutoPic.Booster   œ Features   Timer   ✔ Child Lock   o π I New Code   xxxx   2 1 4 7 3 I I I Rotation   Format   AutoPic.Booster   Key in your preferred code (4-digit).   5 8 0 6 9 œ o Features   Timer   ✔ Child Lock   Key in the new code the second   time to confirm code.   2 5 8 0 1 4 7 3 6 9 I Confirm Code   xxxx   Confirmed   π I I I Rotation   Format   AutoPic.Booster   The Child Lock menu will now   appear. You can proceed to lock   channel (refer to section on   “Lock Channel”). If not, exit menu   from screen.   Child Lock   o π I I I I Lock Channel   002   003   004   005   006   007   Change Code   Clear All   Lock All   9 m œ Note : After you have exit menu from screen and you want to   enter the child lock menu again, you need to key the new   access code only once.   25   23-29/E   25   24/9/01, 11:53 am   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   ACTIVATING THE CHILD LOCK (CHANGE CODE)   Note : You need to key the access code only once.   Step   Press button   Result on screen   Repeat Steps 1 to 8 as   in “ACTIVATING THE   CHILD LOCK   The Child Lock menu will   now appear. You can proceed   to change code.   Child Lock   ✔ Lock Channel   o π 002   003   004   005   006   007   I I I Change Code   Clear All   Lock All   (ACCESS CODE)”   œ ¸ Child Lock   Lock Channel   ✔ Change Code   o π 9 I New Code   ----   Select Change Code.   10   ˙ I Clear All   Lock All   I Enter change code mode.   œ Child Lock   Lock Channel   ✔ Change Code   o π 2 5 8 0 1 4 7 3 6 9 Key in your preferred code   (4-digit).   11   I New Code   xxxx   I Clear All   Lock All   I œ Key in the new code the   second time to confirm   code.   Child Lock   Lock Channel Confirm Code   ✔ Change Code π xxxx   o 2 1 4 7 3 I 12   5 8 0 6 9 I Clear All   Lock All   Confirmed   I œ m Exit menu from screen.   26   23-29/E   26   24/9/01, 11:53 am   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   ACTIVATING THE CHILD LOCK (LOCK CHANNEL)   Step   Press button   Result on screen   Child Lock   ✔ Lock Channel   o π Repeat Steps 1 to 8 as   in “CHILD Lock (ACCESS   CODE)”   The Child Lock menu will   now appear. You can proceed   to lock channel.   002   003   004   005   006   007   I I I Change Code   Clear All   Lock All   œ Child Lock   ✔ Lock Channel   o π Enter lock channel mode.   ˙ 9 002   003   004   005   006   007   I I I Change Code   Clear All   Lock All   π œ Select the channel you want   to lock.   ˚ or   10   Child Lock   ✔ Lock Channel   o π 002   003   004   005   006   007   I I I Change Code   Clear All   Lock All   ¸ π œ Activate blocking of channel.   A keylock symbol will appear   beside the channel number   indicating that it is locked.   Note :To lock more than one   channel, repeat Steps 10 to 11   before exiting menu from   screen.   11   12   ˙ Child Lock   ✔ Lock Channel   o π 002   003   004   005   006   007   I I I Change Code   Clear All   Lock All   π F œ Exit menu from screen.   m 27   23-29/E   27   24/9/01, 11:53 am   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   ACTIVATING THE CHILD LOCK (LOCK ALL)   You can choose to lock all channels in the Lock All mode in the Child Lock menu.   Step   Press button   Result on screen   Repeat Steps 1 to 8 as   in “CHILD Lock (ACCESS   CODE)”   The Child Lock menu will   now appear. You can proceed   to lock all channels.   Child Lock   ✔ Lock Channel   o π 002   003   004   005   006   007   I I I Change Code   Clear All   Lock All   œ Child Lock   o Select LockAll.   ¸ 9 I I I I Lock Channel   Change Code   Clear All   Select the On option to   lock all channels.   10   Lock All   π œ On   ˙ 11   m Exit menu from screen.   ACTIVATING THE CHILD LOCK (CLEAR ALL)   To unlock channels that you have locked, enter the Child Lock menu and select the Off option   ClearAll mode.   Step   Press button   Result on screen   Repeat Steps 1 to 8 as   in “CHILD Lock (ACCESS   CODE)”   The Child Lock menu will   now appear. You can proceed   to clear all channels.   Child Lock   ✔ Lock Channel   o π 002   003   004   005   006   007   I I I Change Code   Clear All   Lock All   œ o π Select Clear All.   ¸ 9 Child Lock   I Lock Channel   Change Code   I Select the Off option to   unlock all channels.   10   ✔ Clear All   Lock All   Off   ˙ I œ Exit menu from screen.   m 11   28   23-29/E   28   24/9/01, 11:53 am   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   USING THE SCREEN FORMAT   You can have a choice of two formats for your viewing pleasure, namely : - 4:3 mode and the   EXPAND 4:3 mode through the FORMAT menu.   Step   Press button   Result on screen   MENU   Display the main menu on screen.   Main   o I Picture   Sound   Timer   Child Lock   I Press button repeatedly until   Features is selected.   ✔ Features π Rotation   ¸ I Install   Format   AutoPic.Booster   œ Enter the Features menu.   ˙ Feature   o I I I Timer   Child Lock   Rotation   Press button repeatedly until   Format is selected.   ¸ ✔ Format   4:3   π I AutoPic.Booster   œ o Press the button repeatedly to   cycle through the different formats   (4:3 or Expand 4:3) or and select   your desired format.   Features   ˙ m I I I Timer   Child Lock   Rotation   ✔ Format   I 4:3 Expandπ   AutoPic.Booster   œ Exit menu from screen.   When to use the Screen Formats   4:3 format   Select the 4:3 format if you want to   display the 4:3 picture using the full   surface of the screen.   Expand 4:3 format   Select the Expand 4:3 format if you   want to expand movie images   recorded in the letterbox format.   When this format is selected, the   black horizontal bars at the top and   bottom are expanded thus filling   up the entireTV screen.   ➩ 29   23-29/E   29   24/9/01, 11:53 am   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   SMART PICTURE CONTROL   Whether you are watching a movie or video game, yourTV has automatic video control   settings matched to your current program source or content.The Smart Picture feature quickly   resets yourTV’s video controls of program for a number of different types of programs and   viewing conditions you may have in your home. Each Smart Picture setting is preset at the   factory to automatically adjust theTV’s Brightness, Colour, Picture and Sharpness levels.   Step   Press button   Press botton repeatedly to cycle through the 5 settings namely,   Personal, DVD/VCD, Rich, Natural and Soft and select   your desired picture setting.   ` m Exit menu from screen.   Defintion of Picture Settings   Personal   Personal   : : Picture settings are set to your preference.   DVD/VCD   For optimal picture setting, whenever   the source is connected to DVD/VCD   player, select DVD/VCD setting for AV   mode.   DVD/VCD   Rich   : Emphasize very vibrant colours.This   setting is the optimal setting when you   are viewingTV programmes in a   brightly-lit room.   Rich   Natural   Soft   : : Emphasize original colours.   Emphasize “warm” colours.   (Suitable for dimly-lit room condition and   givescinema-like effect when light is   switched off).   Natural   Soft   30   30-33/E   30   24/9/01, 11:53 am   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   SMART SOUND CONTROL   Whether you are watching a movie or video game, yourTV has automatic sound control   settings matched to your current program source or content.The Smart Sound feature quickly   resets yourTV’s sound controls of program for a number of different types of programs and   viewing conditions you may have in your home. Each Smart Sound setting is preset at the   factory to automatically adjust theTV’sTreble and Bass levels.   Step   Press button   Press botton repeatedly to cycle through the 4 settings namely,   Personal, Theatre, Music and Voice and select your desired   q sound setting.   Exit menu from screen.   m Definition of Sound Settings   Personal : Sound settings are set to your preference.   Personal   Theatre : Emphasize sensation to action.   (Bass andTreble boosted)   Theatre   Music   Music   Voice   : Emphasize low tone (Bass boosted).   : Emphasize high tone (treble boosted).   Voice   31   30-33/E   31   24/9/01, 11:53 am   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   PERSONAL ZAPPING   A list or series of favouriteTV programs can be selected and stored in the 4 coloured buttons   with the Personal Zapping feature.With this feature you can easily viewed up to a total of 10   preferred channels for each coloured button.   Adding Channels to the Favourite list   Step   Press button   Result on screen   2 5 8 0 1 4 7 3 6 9 Select a channel by the Digit   buttons   8 8 { Select List!   Press button to display list.   Choose your favourite colour   button to store selected channel.   { 8   Added!   Repeat steps 1 to 3 to add and   store your avourite channels to   the list.   m Exit menu from screen.   To view through the favourite list   Press the colour button that you   have selected.   Press button repeatedly to cycle   through your favourite list   and view your favourite channel.   Deleting Channels from the Favourite list   Select a colour button and press   button repeatedly to select the   channel you want to delete.   { 8   {Remove Item?- Press   | { 8   Press button to display list.   Press button to remove item.   Repeat steps 1 to 3 to delete   more channels from list.   m Exit menu from screen.   32   30-33/E   32   24/9/01, 11:53 am   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   AUTOMATIC PICTURE BOOSTER   If the transmission signal is weak, the Automatic Picture Booster built into theTV set will   increase the signal level to provide a good picture at all time.You have a choice to turn on/off   the feature, depending on the signal conditions locally.   Step   Press button   Result on screen   Display the main menu on screen.   MENU   Main   ✔ Picture   o π Brightness   Colour   I I I Sound   Features   Install   Contrast   Sharpness   Colour Temp.   More...   œ ¸ Select Features.   Main   o I Picture   Sound   Timer   Child Lock   I ✔ Features π Rotation   I Install   Format   AutoPic.Booster   œ Enter the Features menu.   ˙ Select Auto Pic.Booster.   Features   o ¸ I Timer   I Child Lock   Rotation   I I Format   ✔ AutoPic.Booster   π Off   œ Select On.   ˙ Features   o I Timer   I Child Lock   Rotation   I I Format   ✔ AutoPic.Booster   π On   œ Exit menu from screen.   m 33   30-33/E   33   24/9/01, 11:54 am   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   ROTATION   Note:Applicable to certain models only.   Due to the earth’s magnetic field and position of theTV, there may be a slight tilting of the   picture to the left or right when the set is switched on.When this phenomena accurs, select   Rotation in the Features menu and adjust accordingly.   Step   Press button   Result on screen   Display the main menu on screen.   MENU   Main   ✔ Picture   o π Brightness   Colour   I I I Sound   Features   Install   Contrast   Sharpness   Colour Temp.   More...   œ ¸ Select Features.   Main   o I Picture   Sound   Timer   Child Lock   I ✔ Features π Rotation   I Install   Format   AutoPic.Booster   œ Enter the Features menu.   ˙ Select Rotation.   Features   o ¸ I Timer   Child Lock   I ✔ Rotation   p ❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘ ❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘0π   ❘❘   I Format   I AutoPic.Booster   œ Press repeatedly until you deem   picture is in the normal position.   Features   o ˙ or   I Timer   Child Lock   I ✔ Rotation   p❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘ ❘❘❘❘❘❘40π   ❘❘   ˝ I Format   AutoPic.Booster   I œ Exit menu from screen.   m 34   34-38/E   34   24/9/01, 11:54 am   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   USING THE TELETEXT   If aTV channel broadcast contains teletext information, each channel that broadcasts   teletext transmits a page (index page) with information on how to use the teletext system,   usually on page 100.The system transmitted is indicated in the option line at the bottom   of the screen.   Result on screen   Press button   & On/Off teletext   Press the button once to switch on   ‘ “ and Superimpose teletext display. (A channel in which   teletext page   overTV   programme   teletext is being transmitted must be   selected).   Press the button the second time   superimpose the teletext page over   theTV programme.   ( & b Press the button the third time   to exit teletext mode.   é Selecting a   Key in the required teletext page   (3 digits).The page number is   teletext page   displayed at the top left hand corner   of the screen. When the teletext   page is located, the counter stops   searching. If the counter keeps   searching, it means that the page is   not available for selection. If you   make a mistake in keying the page   number, you have to complete   keying the 3-digit number before   re-keying the correct page number.   2 5 8 0 1 4 7 3 6 9 é ˚ “ Accessing   a teletext   page   Press the   button to   display the next page and the   ¸ button to display the previous   page.   ˚ ¸ ‘ Direct Access to The 4-colour buttons allow you to   an item or   corresponding   pages   access directly an item or   corresponding pages.   ( Main Index   Press the button to return to the   main index page.   d 35   34-38/E   35   24/9/01, 11:54 am   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   USING THE TELETEXT   Result on screen   Press button   § Interrupt   Press the button to change toTV   mode. Press the button again to   return to teletext mode and to the   teletext page.   ! ç § è a è Enlarge   Press the button once to enlarge   and view the top half of the page.   Press the button the second time   to enlarge and view the bottom   half of the page. Press the button   the third time to return to normal   size page.   h ! Hold   A selected page sometimes   contains a few sub-pages.The sub-   page will automatically move to the   next sub-page after about 20   seconds.The total number of sub-   pages are indicated at the top right   hand corner of the screen. Press   the button once to hold page and   the second time to release holding   of page.   f ç Reveal/   Press the button once to reveal   hidden information (solutions to   puzzles, riddles, etc). Press the   button the second time to conceal   information.   Conceal   e This button is applicable only to   teletext page with puzzles,riddles,   etc.)   36   34-38/E   36   24/9/01, 11:54 am   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   SPECIFICATIONS   25PT2252   630 mm   29PT2252   705 mm   Picture tube screen size   Picture tube visible area   600 mm   675 mm   Audio Output :   Speaker   2 x 5 W   TV System   NTSC M   PAL B/G   PAL B/H (only for certain versions)   PAL D/K   PAL I   SECAM B/G   SECAM D/K   SECAM K1   Playback System   NTSC 3.58, NTSC 4.43, PAL 60   Set Dimensions :   Width   Depth   670 mm   520 mm   460 mm   778 mm   580 mm   532 mm   Height   NetWeight of Set (approximate )   30 kg   45.5 kg   Note   For OperatingVoltage, Frequency, Power Consumption andVersion Number, refer to the   type number at the rear of the set.   37   34-38/E   37   24/9/01, 11:54 am   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. 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