Colour television
21PT1323
Operating Instructions
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SAFETY INFORMATION AND USEFULT IPS
Safety Information
•
Disconnect mains plug when :
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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.
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–
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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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CONNECTING THE AUDIO/VIDEO SOCKETS (PLAYBACK)
AV sockets on
the rear of TV
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.
CONNECTING THE AUDIO/VIDEO SOCKETS (RECORDING)
AV sockets on the rear of TV
Back of VCR
VCR (equipped withVideo and
Audio output sockets)
– Connect the sockets of theVCR which you wish to record from, to the corresponding AV
sockets.
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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.
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é Personal Zapping buttons
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!
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 ”.
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“ 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”.
0
‘ Sleeptimer Button
Allows you to select a time period after which the
set will switch to standby mode automatically.
( Smart Sound Button
Not applicable.
1
§ Incredible Surround Button
Not applicable.
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 A/CH(Alternate channel) Button
Allows you to change between the current
channel and the previous channel.
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FUNCTIONS OF REMOTE CONTROL
2 A/V Button
Allows you to select the AV channels.
3 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 ”.
2
3
4
5
4 Smart Picture Button
Press the Smart Picture button repeatedly to
access 5 different types of picture settings and
choose your desired setting.
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7
8
5 SAP
NotApplicable.
61Cursor Right Button
Allows you to access the sub-menus and adjust the
settings.
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7 Cursor Down Button
20
Allows you to select the next item on the menu.
8 Channel + / – Buttons
Allows you to select channels in ascending or
descending order.
21
9 Mute Button
Mutes sound.To restore sound, press button again.
20 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.
21 OSD button
Allows you to display the current channel number.
It also allows to exit menu from the screen after
control adjustments.
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FUNCTIONS OF TV CONTROLS
INSTALL MENU
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7 CHANNEL 6
–
VOLUME
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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.
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Volume + / – buttons
Adjust sound volume softer/louder.
Channel 7 / 6 buttons
Select channel in descending/ascending order.
Note
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You can enter the main menu by pressing both theVolume- and+buttons at the
same time.
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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.
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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
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π
Enter main menu.
Brightness
Colour
Contrast
Sharpness
Colour Temp.
More...
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■
■
Sound
Features
Install
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Main
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Select Install.
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■
■
Picture
Sound
Features
Language
Auto Store
Manual Store
Channel Edit
✔ Install
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Install
✔ Language
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Enter the Install menu.
English
π
■
■
■
Auto Store
Manual store
Channel Edit
Press button repeatedly to cycle
through the language list and
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select the language of your choice.
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Exit menu from screen.
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AUTOMATIC TUNING OF CHANNELS
Automatic tuning of channels allows you to store each programme automatically.
Step
Press button
Enter main menu.
Result on screen
Main
✔ Picture
Sound
o
π
Brightness
Colour
■
■
■
Features
Install
Contrast
Sharpness
Colour Temp.
More...
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o
Main
Press button repeatedly until
Install is selected.
■
■
■
Picture
Sound
Features
Language
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Auto Store
Manual Store
Channel Edit
✔ Install
π
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Install
✔ Language
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Enter install menu.
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π English
■
■
■
Auto Store
Manual store
Channel Edit
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Install
Select Auto Store.
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Language
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✔ Auto Store
π
■
Manual store
Channel Edit
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Auto Store
■
Channel
TV
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Start automatic tuning of
channels.
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Language
✔ Auto Store
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■
Manual store
Channel Edit
■
When tuning is completed,
exit menu from screen.
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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.
Brightness
Colour
Contrast
Sharpness
Colour Temp.
More...
■
■
■
Sound
Features
Install
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Main
Press button repeatedly until
Install is selected.
■
■
■
Picture
Sound
Features
Language
¸
Auto Store
Manual Store
Channel Edit
✔ Install
π
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Install
o
✔ Language
π
English
Enter install menu.
■
■
■
Auto Store
Manual Store
Channel Edit
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Install
o
■
Language
Auto Store
Colour System
Sound System
■
Press button repeatedly until
Manual Store is selected.
Manual Store π Search
✔
■
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Channel Edit
Channel
Fine Tune
Store
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Manual Store
o
Enter manual store menu.
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■
Colour System
■
Sound System
Search
Channel
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✔
■
Press button repeatedly until
Search is selected.
■
■
Fine Tune
Store
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MANUAL TUNING OF
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MANUAL TCUNHIANNGNOELFSCHANNELS
Step
Press button
Result on screen
Start manual searching. Searching
stops once a transmitting signal is
found.
Manual Store
o
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■
Colour System
Sound System
Search
■
128 MHzπ
✔
■
Channel
■
■
Fine Tune
Store
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Select Channel.
Manual Store
o
■
■
■
Colour System
Sound System
Search
Channel
Fine Tune
Store
Key in the channel number.
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5
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1
4
7
3
6
9
9
2
π
✔
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■
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Press button repeatedly until
Store is selected.
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Manual Storeo
■
■
■
■
■
Colour System
Sound System
Search
Channel
Fine Tune
Store
Store?π
✔
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Store tuned channel.
Note : If you want to
continue searching for
another transmitting
channel, repeat steps
7 to 11.
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12
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Manual Storeo
■
■
■
■
■
Colour System
Sound System
Search
Channel
Fine Tune
Store
Stored
✔
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Exit menu from screen.
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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
✔
■
■
■
■
■
Channel
Fine Tune
Store
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o
Manual Store
Select the desired colour
system (Auto, PAL,
NTSC 3.58, NTSC 4.43
or SECAM).
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Colour System
PAL
π
✔
■
■
■
■
■
Sound System
Search
Channel
Fine Tune
Store
or
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o
Manual Store
Press button repeatedly
until STORE is selected.
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■
Colour System
Sound System
Search
✔
■
■
■
■
Channel
Fine Tune
Store
˙
Store selected system.
Stored
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Proceed to select Sound
System.
Manual Store
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or
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9
■
Colour System
Sound System
Search
Auto
π
✔
■
■
■
■
Channel
Fine Tune
Store
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o
Select the desired sound
system (Auto, BG, I or
DK.
Manual Store
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■
Colour System
Sound System
Search
or
DK
π
✔
■
˙
■
■
■
Channel
Fine Tune
Store
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o
Manual Store
■
Colour System
Sound System
Search
Channel
Fine Tune
Store
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12
¸
˙
Press button repeatedly
until STORE is selected.
✔
■
■
■
■
Stored
Store selected system.
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Exit menu from screen.
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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
Brightness
Color
Contrast
Sharpness
Colour Temp.
More...
■
■
■
Sound
Features
Install
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o
Main
¸
Press button repeatedly until
Install is selected.
■
■
■
Picture
Sound
Features
Language
Auto Store
Manual Store
Sort
✔ Install
π
œ
Channel Edit
Install
o
Enter install menu.
■
Language
Colour System
Sound System
π Search
Channel
Fine Tune
Store
˙
■
Auto Store
Manual Store
Sort
✔
■
Press button repeatedly until
Manual Store is selected.
¸
■
Channel Edit
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Manual Storeo
■
■
■
■
Colour System
Sound System
Search
Enter manual store menu.
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Channel
Press button repeatedly until
FineTune is selected.
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Store
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Manual Storeo
■
■
■
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Colour System
Sound System
Search
Fine tune until the best reception
is obtained.
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Channel
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✓ Fine Tune
Store
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Manual Storeo
Select Store.
■
■
■
■
■
Colour System
Sound System
Search
Channel
Fine Tune
Store
Store last fine-tuned status.
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9
Stored
✔
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10
m
Exit menu from screen.
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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
Enter main menu.
Result on screen
Main
o
■
■
■
Picture
Sound
Features
Language
Auto Store
Manual Store
Sort
Press button repeatedly until
Install is selected.
✔ Install
π
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¸
Channel Edit
Install
o
˙
■
■
■
■
Language
Auto Store
Manual Store
Sort
Channel
Skipped
Enter install menu.
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Press button repeatedly until
Channel Edit is selected.
Channel Editπ
✔
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Enter Channel Edit menu.
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Channel Edit
o
Channel
Skipped
2
π
✔
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2
5
8
0
1
4
7
3
6
9
Key in the channel number to be
skipped.
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Channel Edit
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Channel
Skipped
Select Skipped.
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On
✔
Select On to skip channel.
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Exit menu from screen.
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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
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■
Channel
Skipped
Off
✔
• Select Skipped by the
• Select Off to restore channel by the
• Exit menu from screen by the button.
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button.
button.
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ADJUSTING THE TV PICTURE
The picture menu allows you to make adjustments to the picture.
Step
Press button
Display the main menu on screen.
Result on screen
Main
✔ Picture
Sound
o
π Brightness
Colour
■
■
■
Features
Install
Contrast
Sharpness
Colour Temp
More...
Picture
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Enter Picture menu.
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❘
■
■
■
■
■
Colour
Contrast
Sharpness
Colour Temp
NR
Select item.
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or
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Picture
✔ Colour
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Adjust level or select desired
setting.
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■
■
■
■
■
Contrast
Sharpness
Colour Temp
NR
or
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Contrast +
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Exit menu from screen.
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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.
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ADJUSTING THE TV SOUND
The sound menu allows you to make adjustments to AutoVolume leveller (AVL). This feature
enables volume to remain at a pre-determined level should there be a sudden change in volume
during commercial breaks or channel switching.
Step
Press button
Result on screen
Display the main menu on screen.
Main
✔ Picture
o
π Brightness
Colour
■
■
■
Sound
Features
Install
Contrast
Sharpness
Colour Temp.
More...
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Main
Picture
o
AVL
Select Sound menu.
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■
✔ Sound
π
■
Features
Install
■
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Enter Sound menu.
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Sound
✔ AVL
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On
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Select On to switch on AVL.
Exit menu from screen.
or
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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
Display the main menu on screen.
Main
o
π
■
Picture
Sound
Format
■
Press button repeatedly until
Features is selected.
✔ Features
Install
¸
■
Feature
✔ Format
o
Enter the Features menu.
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4:3
π
Press button repeatedly until
Format is selected.
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o
Press the button repeatedly to
cycle through the different formats
(4:3 or Expand 4:3) or and select
your desired format.
Features
✔ Format
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4:3 Expandπ
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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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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Added!
Repeat steps 1 to 3 to add and
store your avourite channels to
the list.
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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.
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Press button to display list.
Press button to remove item.
Repeat steps 1 to 3 to delete
more channels from list.
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Exit menu from screen.
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SPECIFICATIONS
21PT1323
540 mm
Picture tube screen size
Picture tube visible area
510 mm
Audio Output :
Speaker
1 x 4 W
Mono
Sound System
Playback System
NTSC 3.58, NTSC 4.43, PAL 60
Set Dimensions :
Width
Depth
600 mm
487 mm
458 mm
Height
NetWeight of Set (approximate )
25 kg
Version
Transmission System
NTSC
PAL BG
PAL DK
PAL I
SECAM BG/DK/K1
(3.58-4.5)
(4.43-5.5)
(4.43-6.5)
(3.58)
(4.43)
56
67
69
79
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Note
For OperatingVoltage, Frequency, Power Consumption andVersion Number, refer to the
type number at the rear of the set.
22
22-23_21PT1323/E
22
09/29/03, 11:06 AM
3141 055 21402
22-23_21PT1323/E
23
09/29/03, 11:07 AM
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