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Basic Operation
    
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Selecting the Digital INFO display
This menu gives you information both for programmes currently being shown and for future programmes
on the channel you are currently viewing.
1. With the TV in Digital mode, press the 
 button on the remote control to display the ‘Digital INFO
display’ screen.
2. Press the 
b button to obtain a brief description of the next programme in the schedule. If the
programme box is blank, there is no information currently available. To return to the starting point,
press the 
B button repeatedly until the description for the current programme reappears.
3. Press the 
 button on the remote control at any time to exit the ‘Digital INFO display’.
Note:
To change channels while the ‘Digital INFO display’ is on screen, press the relevant numbered buttons on the
remote control.
Using other INFO menu features
Subtitles (where available.  Also refer to ‘Viewing Digital Teletext’)
This feature will place Digital subtitles on the screen.  With the ‘Digital INFO display’ on the TV screen,
press the RED button to access the ‘Subtitles’ pop-up menu. Press the 
V or v button to highlight the
language required then press OK to select. To remove subtitles from the TV screen, access the ‘Subtitles’
pop-up menu and select ‘Off’.
Audio
This feature allows you to listen to the broadcast in different languages”.  With the ‘Digital INFO display’
on the TV screen, press the GREEN button to access the ‘Audio’ pop-up menu. Press the 
V or v button
to highlight the language required then press OK to select.
Note:
*Only when the programme is broadcast in multiple languages.
REC/Timer
If you highlight a current programme, the REC feature allows you to automatically set your VCR to record
the selected programme**.
With the ‘Digital INFO display’ on the TV screen, press the YELLOW button to access the ‘REC’ pop-up
menu. If your VCR does not have Smartlink a message is displayed reminding you to manually set your
VCR. Press the RED button to continue or press the BLUE button to return to the INFO display.
If you highlight a future programme, the Timer feature allows you to automatically set your VCR to record
the selected programme, or have the TV switch to the correct channel automatically when the selected
programme starts.
Press the RED button and your VCR will automatically record the selected programme when it starts (only
if your VCR has Smartlink facility), or press the GREEN button if you wish the programme to appear on
your TV screen when transmission begins.
Notes: **Only for Smartlink VCRs
Do not switch off theTV once a programme has been set to record. If you do not wish to view the programme
being recorded, press the TV 
 button on the remote control to switch the TV into standby mode. 
When a programme has been set to record and the TV is in standby mode the standby indicator on the front
of the TV will flash green periodically to inform you that a programme has been set to record.
Do not change channels or switch the TV to analogue mode once a programme has started recording or the
recording will be cancelled.
Set-up
With the ‘Digital INFO display’ on the TV screen, press the BLUE button labelled set-up to access the
‘Main Menu’. The ‘Main Menu’ is explained on the following pages.
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DIGITAL
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Advanced Operation
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1. Press the MENU button to display the main menu, then press the 
b  button to enter the ‘Picture
Adjustment’ menu.
2. ‘Mode:’ is highlighted. Press the 
V or v button to highlight one of the options, then after pressing the
b button to activate the option,  press b and B or V or v buttons to adjust the setting.  Press the OK
button to store the new setting and repeat step 2 to adjust the other options.  
The Mode option has three settings for you to choose from:-
Personal: This setting allows you to adjust the Brightness, Colour, Contrast and Sharpness* levels 
to suit your personal preference.
Live:
This is a fixed setting and is recommended for live broadcasts.
Movie:
This is a fixed setting and is recommended for watching films.
3. Press the MENU button to return to normal TV operation. 
Notes:  Highlight Reset and press OK only if you wish to return the picture to the factory preset levels.
*Sharpness is adjustable in analogue mode only.
The TV menu system
This TV contains a menu system which is based on a series of user friendly on-screen displays. These
displays will help you to get the most from your TV, helping you to change the picture settings, sound
settings and change the order of the TV channels.
The Picture Adjustment menu
The Sound Adjustment menu
1. Press the MENU button to display the main menu, then press the 
v button to highlight the   symbol.
Now press the 
b button to enter the ‘Sound Adjustment’ menu.
2. ‘Mode:’ is highlighted. Press the 
V or v button to highlight one of the options, then after pressing the
b button to activate the option press b and B or V or v buttons to adjust the setting.
3. Press the OK button to store the new setting and repeat step 2 to adjust the other options.
The Mode option has four settings for you to choose from:-
Note:
‘Treble’ and ‘Bass’ settings can only be altered when the ‘Mode’ option is set to Personal.
4. When ‘Detail Adjustment’ is highlighted, press the 
b button to display the ‘Detail Adjustment’ sub
menu. This menu gives you a further three options to choose from.
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Personal:
This setting allows you to adjust all the available options in the ‘Sound adjustment’
menu to suit your personal preference.
Rock:
This is a fixed setting and is recommended for rock soundtracks.
Pop:
This is a fixed setting and is recommended for pop soundtracks.
Jazz:
This is a fixed setting and is recommended for jazz soundtracks.
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