15PT2302
Operating Instructions
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SAFETY INFORMATION AND USEFULT IPS
Safety Information
•
Disconnect mains plug when :
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–
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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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•
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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.
75 Ω
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• 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)
Monitor
out
AV2
in
AV1
in
VIDEO
AV sockets on
rear of TV
L
S-VIDEO
AUDIO
R
VCR (Equipped with
Video andAudio
Output sockets
OUT
ANTENNA
IN
OUT
OUT
Back of VCR
VIDEO
IN
L
AUDIO
IN
R
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.
Monitor
out
AV1
in
AV2
in
VIDEO
AV sockets on
rear of TV
L
S-VIDEO
AUDIO
R
Back of VCR
OUT
OUT
OUT
OUT
ANTENNA
IN
L
AUDIO
IN
R
VIDEO
IN
S-VIDEO
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.
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CONNECTING THE AUDIO/VIDEO SOCKETS (RECORDING)
Connection for recording from theTV channel
AV1
in
AV2
in
Monitor
out
VIDEO
AV sockets on
rear of TV
L
S-VIDEO
AUDIO
R
OUT
ANTENNA
IN
OUT
OUT
VCR (Equipped
withVideo and
Audio Input
sockets
VIDEO
IN
L
R
AUDIO
IN
Back of VCR
– 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
AV sockets on rear of TV
AV1
in
AV2
in
Monitor
out
VIDEO
L
S-VIDEO
AUDIO
R
OUT
ANTENNA
IN
OUT
OUT
L
VIDEO
IN
R
AUDIO
IN
OUT
ANTENNA
IN
OUT
OUT
Back of VCR
VIDEO
L
R
AUDIO
IN
IN
VCR (Equipped
withVideo and
Audio Output
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.
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FUNCTIONS OF REMOTE CONTROL
& Power button
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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 Teletext Colour/Personal Zapping buttons
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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 ”.
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“ Teletext buttons
0
Allows you to access teletext information. For
detailed description of functions, refer to section
on“Using theTeletext”
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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.
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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 ”.
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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.
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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.
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FUNCTIONS OF TV CONTROLS
Push catch of lid
upwards to open
front controls cover
INSTALL MENU
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VIDEO
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AUDIO
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VOLUME
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Mains Power button
Standby light indicator
Remote Sensor
Switch mains power on or off.
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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(
Headphone socket
AV “in” sockets
Connect headphone jack to socket for personal
listening.
Connect toVideo “out” and Audio “sockets”
toVCR, VCD, etc. (For more details on
connection, refer to section “Connecting the
Audio/Video Sockets”).
§
Volume – / + buttons
Adjust sound volume softer/louder.
Channel ¸/ ˚ buttons
Select channel in ascending/descending order.
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Note
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You can enter the main menu by pressing both the Volume – and + buttons
at the same time.
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Press the Channel ¸/ ˚ button to select the next item on the menu.
Press Volume – / + 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.
The Language feature allows you to set theTV’s on-screen menu to be shown in your
desired language.
Press button
Step
Result onTV Screen
Enter main menu.
Main
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MENU
Brightness
Colour
Contrast
Sharpness
Colour Temp.
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Select Install.
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Language
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Manual Store
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Channel Edit
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Install
✔ Language
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Enter the Install menu.
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English
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Auto Store
Manual store
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Channel Edit
Press button repeatedly to cycle
through the language list and
select the language of your choice.
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Exit menu from screen.
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AUTOMATIC TUNING
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AUTOMATIC TUNING OF CHANNELS
Automatic tuning of channels allows you to store each programme automatically.
Press button
Result onTV Screen
Step
Enter main menu.
Main
✔ Picture
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MENU
Brightness
Colour
Contrast
Sharpness
Colour Temp.
More...
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Main
Press button repeatedly until
Install is selected.
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Sound
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Language
Auto Store
Manual Store
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Channel Edit
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✔ Language
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Enter install menu.
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Manual store
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Channel Edit
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Select Auto Store.
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✔ Auto Store
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Start automatic tuning of
channels.
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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 onTV Screen
Main
✔ Picture
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Enter main menu.
MENU
Brightness
Colour
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Features
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Contrast
Sharpness
Colour Temp.
More...
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Main
Press button repeatedly until
Install is selected.
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Sound
Features
Language
Auto Store
Manual Store
Sort
Channel Edit
Name
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✔ Language
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English
Enter install menu.
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Manual Store
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Channel Edit
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Auto Store
Colour System
Sound System
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Press button repeatedly until
Manual Store is selected.
Manual Store π Search
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Channel No.
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Fine Tune
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Manual Store
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Enter manual store menu.
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Colour System
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Sound System
Search
Channel No.
Fine Tune
Store
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Press button repeatedly until
Search is selected.
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MANUAL TCUNHIANNGNOELFSCHANNELS
Press button Result onTV Screen
Step
Manual Store
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Start manual searching. Searching
stops once a transmitting signal is
found.
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Sound System
Search
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Channel
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Select Channel.
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Sound System
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Key in the channel number.
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Channel
Fine Tune
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Press button repeatedly until
Store is selected.
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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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Sound System
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Fine Tune
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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 onTV Screen
Repeat step 1
to step 5 as in
Colour System is selected.
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Channel
Fine Tune
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Manual Store
Select the desired colour
system (Auto, PAL,
NTSC 3.58, NTSC 4.43
or SECAM).
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Colour System
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Sound System
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Channel
Fine Tune
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Manual Store
Press button repeatedly
until STORE is selected.
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Colour System
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Channel
Fine Tune
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Store selected system.
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Manual Store
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Sound System
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Select the desired sound
system (Auto, BG,I,
DK or M.
Manual Store
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Fine Tune
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Press button repeatedly
until STORE is selected.
Stored
Store selected system.
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.
Press button
Result onTV Screen
Step
Enter main menu.
Main
✔ Picture
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MENU
Brightness
Color
Contrast
Sharpness
Tint
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Features
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Main
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Press button repeatedly until
Install is selected.
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Sound
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Language
Auto Store
Manual Store
Sort
Channel Edit
Name
✔ Install
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Enter install menu.
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Auto Store
Manual Store
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Channel Edit
Name
Colour System
Sound System
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Channel
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Press button repeatedly until
Manual Store is selected.
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Enter manual store menu.
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Press button repeatedly until
FineTune is selected.
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Store last fine-tuned status.
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Exit menu from screen.
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SORTING OF CHANNELS
This feature rearranges channel numbers.
Step
Press button
Result onTV Screen
MENU
Main
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Enter main menu.
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Sound
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Language
Auto Store
Manual Store
Sort
Channel Edit
Name
✔ Install
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Press button repeatedly until
Install is selected.
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Enter install menu.
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Language
Auto Store
Manual Store
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003
004
005
Press button repeatedly until
Sort is selected.
Sort
Channel Edit
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Enter sort mode.
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Language
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002
003
004
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Auto Store
Manual Store
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Channel Edit
Name
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Select the channel number you want
to change from (e.g. 002).
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Confirm selection.
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Select the channel number you want
to change to (e.g. 005).
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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.
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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
theCH (Channel) + or – button.You can only have access to the channel by the Digit (0 -9)
buttons.
Step
Press button
Result onTV Screen
Enter main menu.
MENU
Main
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Picture
Sound
Features
Language
Auto Store
Manual Store
Sort
Channel Edit
Name
Press button repeatedly until
Install is selected.
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Auto Store
Manual Store
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Channel
Skipped
Enter install menu.
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Press button repeatedly until
Channel Edit is selected.
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Enter Channel Edit menu.
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Key in the channel number to be
skipped.
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Select Skipped.
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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.
• Select Skipped by the Cursor Down button.
• Select Off to restore channel by the Cursor Right button.
• Exit menu from screen by the OSD button.
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Skipped
Off
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NAMING OF CHANNELS
This feature enables you to name or rename channels.
Step
Press button
Result onTV Screen
Enter main menu.
MENU
Main
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Sound
Features
Language
Auto Store
Manual Store
Sort
Channel Edit
Name
Press button repeatedly until
Install is selected.
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Enter install menu.
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Language
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001
002
003
004
005
Auto Store
Manual Store
Sort
Press button repeatedly until
Name is selected.
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Channel Edit
Name
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Enter name mode.
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Language
Auto Store
Manual Store
Sort
000
001
002
003π
004
005
Select the channel you want to
name.
˚
or
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Channel Edit
Name
π
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✔
Install
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Move to first character slot.
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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
character slot by the Cursor Right
button and select the next character.
You can enter up to a maximum of 5
characters. After naming the channel,
press Cursor Right button repeatedly
until name appears on the top left
hand corner of the screen.
˚
or
Channel Edit
Name
π
œ
✔
¸
9
Exit menu from screen.
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ADJUSTING THE TV PICTURE
The picture menu allows you to make adjustments to the picture.
Step
Press button
Result onTV Screen
Display the main menu on screen.
MENU
Main
o
✔ Picture
π Brightness
Colour
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I
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Sound
Features
Install
Contrast
Sharpness
Colour Temp
More...
Picture
✔ Brightnessp❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘ ❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘❘59π
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Enter Picture menu.
˙
❘
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Colour
Contrast
Sharpness
Colour Temp
NR
Select item.
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or
¸
Picture
✔ Colour
o
Adjust level or select desired
setting.
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❘
˝
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Contrast
Sharpness
Colour Temp
NR
or
˙
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.
Color 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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ADUSTING THE TV SOUND
The sound menu allows you to make adjustments to the sound.
Step
Press button
Result onTV Screen
Display the main menu on screen.
Main
✔ Picture
o
MENU
π Brightness
Colour
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Sound
Features
Install
Contrast
Sharpness
Colour Temp.
More...
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Main
Picture
o
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Treble
π Bass
Balance
Select Sound menu.
¸
Sound
Features
Install
✔
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AVL
Incr. Surround
Ultra Bass
Sound
✔ Treble
o
Enter Sound menu.
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Bass
Balance
AVL
Incr. Surround
Ultra Bass
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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 between Mono and Spatial sound when
transmission is in Mono and between Stereo and
Incredible Surround sound when transmission in Stereo.
Ultra Bass
Select On to enjoy enhanced bass output.
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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 onTV Screen
Display the main menu on screen.
MENU
Main
o
✔ Picture
π Brightness
Colour
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Sound
Features
Install
Contrast
Sharpness
Colour Temp.
More...
œ
Main
o
π
¸
Select Features.
I
Picture
Timer
Child Lock
Format
I
Sound
Features
Install
✔
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AutoPic. Booster
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Enter the Features menu.
˙
Features
✔ Timer
o
π
Time
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Child Lock
Format
AutoPic. Booster
Start Time
Stop Time
Channel
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.
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5
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1
4
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3
6
9
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Start Time
Stop Time
Channel
Activate
Display
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Timer
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Time
Start Timeπ 10:30
Stop Time
Channel
Activate
Display
Select StartTime.
✔
¸
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2
5
8
0
1
4
7
3
6
9
Key in the time you want the
programme to be switched on.
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USING THET IMER
Result onTV Screen
Press button
Step
Select StopTime.
¸
Timer
o
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Time
Start Time
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Stop Time π 12:30
✔
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Channel
Activate
Display
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2
5
8
0
1
4
7
3
6
9
I
I
Key in the time you want the
programme to be switched off.
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Select Channel.
Timer
Time
o
¸
10
11
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Start Time
Stop Time
Channel
Activate
Display
2
5
8
0
1
4
7
3
6
9
π
œ
5
✔
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Key in the channel you want to
switch to.
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Timer
Time
o
¸
Select Activate.
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12
13
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Start Time
Stop Time
Channel
Activate
Display
π
œ
Once
Activate timer.You can select
Once, Daily or Off.
✔
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˙
¸
Select Display.
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Timer
Time
o
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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.
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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.
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ACTIVATING THE CHILD LOCK (ACCESSCODE)
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
Result onTV Screen
Display the main menu on screen.
MENU
Main
o
I
Picture
Sound
Timer
Child Lock
I
Press button repeatedly until
Features is selected.
✔ Features π Format
I
¸
Install
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Enter the Features menu.
˙
Features
Timer
✔ Child Lock
Format
o
π
I
Select Child Lock.
¸
I
œ
o
π
Enter Child Lock mode.
˙
Features
Timer
✔ Child Lock
Format
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.
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5
8
0
1
4
7
3
6
9
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Features
Timer
✔ Child Lock
Format
o
π
I
New Code
xxxx
2
5
8
0
1
3
I
Key in your preferred code (4-digit).
4
7
6
9
œ
o
Features
Timer
✔ Child Lock
Format
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
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
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Lock Channel
π
002
003
004
005
006
007
Change Code
Clear All
Lock All
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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.
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ACTIVATING THE CHILD LOCK (CHANGE CODE)
Note : You need to key the access code only once.
Step
Press button
Result onTV 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
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Change Code
Clear All
Lock All
(ACCESS CODE)”
œ
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Child Lock
Lock Channel
✔ Change Code
o
π
9
I
New Code
----
Select Change Code.
10
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Clear All
Lock All
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Enter change code mode.
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2
5
8
0
1
4
7
3
6
9
Child Lock
Lock Channel
✔ Change Code
o
π
11
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New Code
xxxx
Key in your preferred code
(4-digit).
I
Clear All
Lock All
I
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Child Lock
Lock Channel Confirm Code
✔ Change Code π xxxx
o
2
5
8
0
1
3
I
Key in the new code the
second time to confirm
code.
12
13
4
7
6
9
I
Clear All
Lock All
Confirmed
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Exit menu from screen.
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ACTIVATING THE CHILD LOCK (LOCK CHANNEL)
Result onTV Screen
Press button
Step
Repeat Steps 1 to 8 as
in “CHILD Lock (ACCESS
CODE)”
The Child Lock menu will
now appear. You can proceed
to lock channel.
Child Lock
✔ Lock Channel
o
π
002
003
004
005
006
007
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Change Code
Clear All
Lock All
œ
Child Lock
✔ Lock Channel
o
π
Enter lock channel mode.
002
003
004
005
006
007
˙
9
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Change Code
Clear All
Lock All
π
œ
Select the channel you want
to lock.
Child Lock
✔ Lock Channel
o
π
˚
or
10
002
003
004
005
006
007
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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
Child Lock
✔ Lock Channel
o
π
˙
002
003
004
005
006
007
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Change Code
Clear All
Lock All
π
F
œ
Exit menu from screen.
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ACTIVATING THE CHILD LOCK (LOCK ALL)
You can choose to lock all channels in the LockAll mode in the Child Lock menu.
Step
Press button
Result onTV 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
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Change Code
Clear All
Lock All
œ
Child Lock
o
Select LockAll.
¸
9
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Lock Channel
Change Code
Clear All
Select the On option to
lock all channels.
10
Lock All
π
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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 onTV 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.
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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 onTV Screen
MENU
Display the main menu on screen.
Main
o
π
I
Picture
Sound
Timer
Child Lock
Format
I
Press button repeatedly until
Features is selected.
✔ Features
¸
I
Install
AutoPic. Booster
œ
Enter the Features menu.
˙
Features
o
I
Timer
Child Lock
I
Press button repeatedly umtil
Format is selected.
¸
✔ Format
4:3
π
I
AutoPic Booster
œ
Press the button repeatedly to
cycle through the different formats
(4:3 or Expand 4:3) and select
your desired format.
Features
o
˙
m
I
Timer
I
Child Lock
✔ Format
4:3 Expandπ
I
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.
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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,
DVD/VCD, Rich, Natural, Soft and Personal and select
your desired picture setting.
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Exit menu from screen.
Defintion of Picture Settings
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.
Natural
: Emphasize “warm” colours.
(Suitable for dimly-lit room condition and
givescinema-like effect when light is
switched off).
Soft
Personal
: Picture settings are set to your preference.
Personal
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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,
Theatre, Music, Voice and Personal and select your desired
sound setting.
q
Exit menu from screen.
m
Definition of Sound Settings
Theatre : Emphasize sensation to action.
(Bass andTreble boosted)
Theatre
Music
Voice
: Emphasize low tone (Bass boosted).
: Emphasize high tone (treble boosted).
Music
Voice
Personal : Sound settings are set to your preference.
Personal
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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
Press button
Step
Result onTV Screen
2
5
8
0
1
4
7
3
6
9
Select a channel by the Digit
buttons
8
Press button to display list.
8
Select List!
Choose your favourite colour
button to store selected channel.
Repeat steps 1 to 3 to add and
store your avourite channels to
the list.
Added!
8
Exit menu from screen.
m
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
8
Remove Item?- Press
Press button to display list.
Press button to remove item.
Repeat steps 1 to 3 to delete
more channels from list.
Exit menu from screen.
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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 times.You have a choice to turn on/off
the feature, depending on the signal conditions locally.
Step
Press button
Result onTV Screen
Display the main menu on screen.
MENU
Main
o
✔ Picture
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 Format
✔
I
Install
Auto Pic. Booster
œ
o
Enter the Features menu.
˙
Select Auto Pic.Booster.
Features
¸
I
Timer
I
Child Lock
Format
I
✔
Auto Pic. Booster
π
Off
œ
Select On.
Features
o
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I
Timer
I
Child Lock
Format
I
✔
Auto Pic. Booster
π
On
œ
Exit menu from screen.
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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 onTV Screen
Press button
& On/Off teletext
and
Press the button once to switch on
teletext display. (A channel in which
teletext is being transmitted must be
selected).
‘
“
Superimpose
teletext page
overTV
Press the button the second time
superimpose the teletext page over
theTV programme.
(
&
programme
Press the button the third time
to exit teletext mode.
b
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 CURSOR UP button to
display the next page and the
CURSOR DOWN 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.
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USING THE TELETEXT
Press button
Result onTV Screen
§ Interrupt
Press the button to change toTV
mode. Press the button again to
return to teletext mode and to the
teletext page.
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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
f
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.
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.)
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SPECIFICATIONS
15PT2302
370 mm
Picture tube screen size
Picture tube visible area
355 mm
Audio Output :
Speaker
2 x 3 W
TV System
NTSC M
PAL B/G
PAL D/K
PAL I
SECAM B/G
SECAM D/K
SECAM K1
Set Dimensions :
Width
Depth
403 mm
444 mm
357 mm
Height
NetWeight of Set
approximate 13 kg
Note
For OperatingVoltage, Frequency, Power Consumption andVersion Number, refer to the
type number at the rear of the set.
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