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1.
When you switch on the TV for the first time a menu appears on the
screen asking you to check if the picture is slanted. (Sometimes the
Earth’s natural magnetism can cause the screen to look slanted.)
screen asking you to check if the picture is slanted. (Sometimes the
Earth’s natural magnetism can cause the screen to look slanted.)
a) If no correction is required, press the
V
or
v
button to highlight ‘Not
necessary’. Press the OK button to continue.
b) If some correction is required, press the
V
or
v
button to highlight
‘Adjust now’. Press the OK button to continue. Press the
V
or
v
button
to correct the slant. Press the OK button to store.
2.
The autotune prompt appears. Press the OK button to select ‘Yes’. The
autotune procedure begins.
autotune procedure begins.
The digital autotune display appears on screen and the TV starts to
search for all the available digital channels. This may take some time,
please be patient and do not press any buttons on the TV or remote
control.
search for all the available digital channels. This may take some time,
please be patient and do not press any buttons on the TV or remote
control.
If no digital or analogue channels are found, a message appears asking
you to confirm that the aerial is connected correctly. Check all the aerial
connections and press the OK button to start the autotune procedure
again.
you to confirm that the aerial is connected correctly. Check all the aerial
connections and press the OK button to start the autotune procedure
again.
When the digital autotune is complete, the analogue autotune starts to
search for all the available analogue channels.
search for all the available analogue channels.
Once all available digital and analogue channels have been stored, the
TV returns to normal operation, displaying the digital channel stored on
channel number 1. If no digital channels are found, the analogue channel
stored on channel 1 is displayed.
TV returns to normal operation, displaying the digital channel stored on
channel number 1. If no digital channels are found, the analogue channel
stored on channel 1 is displayed.
The TV has now tuned
in all the available channels
1.
Press the DIGITAL/
a
button to switch between digital and analogue
mode.
In digital mode, an information banner appears briefly on screen when
the channel is changed.
the channel is changed.
In analogue mode, the channel number appears in green lettering when
the channel is changed.
the channel is changed.
Automatically tuning the TV
5
Switching between digital and analogue mode
6
The ‘Picture Rotation’ menu.
The ‘Autotune’ prompt.
Do you want to start
automatic tuning?
Yes
No
OK
If picture slants, please
adjust picture rotation
Not necessary
Adjust now
OK
Digital text
Many broadcasters now provide a digital text service. Digital text services offer all
the familiar information that analogue (conventional) text services provide but with
the look and feel of a graphically rich website.
the familiar information that analogue (conventional) text services provide but with
the look and feel of a graphically rich website.
The appearance, content and navigation methods of all digital text services are
decided by the broadcaster. For example, digital text from the BBC may look
different from digital text from ITV. Most of the digital text services currently
available use simple navigation methods based on the following buttons:
decided by the broadcaster. For example, digital text from the BBC may look
different from digital text from ITV. Most of the digital text services currently
available use simple navigation methods based on the following buttons:
Viewing digital text
There are two ways to view digital text, either while watching a digital channel or by
accessing a dedicated digital text channel.
accessing a dedicated digital text channel.
a) Digital text from digital channels
(depending on availability of service)
This form of digital text is accessed the same way as analogue text.
b) Digital text from a dedicated digital text channel
(depending on availability of service)
Some broadcasters provide a separate channel for accessing their digital text
service.
service.
To
Press
Load or exit digital text...
/
button.
Move around the screen...
V
,
v
,
B
or
b
buttons.
Select items on screen...
OK and Numbered buttons.
Access shortcuts...
Coloured buttons.
1.
Select a digital channel which provides a text service.
2.
Press the
/
button to access the digital text service.
3.
Follow the on screen instructions.
1.
Select a dedicated digital text channel.
2.
Follow the on screen instructions.
An example of digital text.
The operating instructions mentioned here are partial abstracts from the ‘Operating
Instruction Manual’. The page numbers of the ‘Operating Instruction Manual’ remain
as in the manual.
Instruction Manual’. The page numbers of the ‘Operating Instruction Manual’ remain
as in the manual.
SECTION 1
GENERAL
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