Hitachi 37LD8D20UA User manual

37LD8D20UA
GB
Instructionsforuse
Digital LCD olo r TelevisionCu

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Contents
Picture Zoom ........................................... 22
Reset ....................................................... 22
Sound Menu .................................................. 22
Volume .................................................... 22
Equalizer ................................................. 22
Balance ................................................... 22
Headphone ............................................. 22
volume ....................................................... 22
sound mode ............................................... 22
balance ...................................................... 22
Sound Mode ............................................ 22
AV ......................................................... 22
Effect ...................................................... 22
Dynamic Bass ......................................... 22
Subwoofer ............................................. 22
Features Menu .............................................. 23
PIP ........................................................... 23
PIP ON-OFF ............................................... 23
PIP Picture ................................................ 23
PIP Position ............................................... 23
PIP Source ................................................ 23
PIP Programme .......................................... 23
PIP Swap .................................................. 23
PAP .......................................................... 23
PAP ON-OFF .............................................. 23
PAP Picture ............................................... 23
PAP Source ............................................... 2
PAP Programme .......................................... 2
PAP Swap .................................................. 2
Sleep Timer ............................................. 24
Child ock ............................................... 24
anguage ................................................ 24
EXT2 Out ................................................. 24
PC Audio In .............................................. 24
Blue Background .................................... 24
Menu Background .................................. 24
Menu Timeout .......................................... 24
Teletext anguage .................................. 24
Default Zoom .......................................... 24
Install Menu .................................................... 25
Program Table ......................................... 25
Name .......................................................... 25
Insert ......................................................... 25
Delete ........................................................ 25
APS (Auto Programming System) ............... 25
A.P.S. (Auto Programming System)
Country ................................................... 25
Program ................................................... 25
Band ........................................................ 26
Channel ................................................... 26
Colour System ........................................ 26
Sound System ........................................ 26
Fine Tune ................................................ 26
Search .................................................... 26
Store ........................................................ 26
Safety Precautions ............................................ 3
Features .............................................................. 5
Accessories ....................................................... 5
Rear View and Peripheral Connections ....... 6
Remote Control uttons .................................. 7
Preparation ....................................................... 10
efore Switching On Your TV ....................... 10
Power Connection ........................................ 10
Connections to the Aerial Input Socket ......... 10
Inserting Batteries in the Remote Control
Handset ......................................................... 10
Handling the Remote Control ......................... 10
Operating Range for the Remote Control ..... 10
Switching The TV ON/OFF .............................. 11
Navigating the Menu System ........................ 11
Initial Settings .................................................. 11
asic Operations ............................................. 12
Volume Setting ........................................ 12
Programme Selection .............................. 12
Entering Main Menu ................................ 12
AV Mode ................................................. 12
Volume Setting ........................................ 12
Programme Selection (Previous or next
programme) ............................................ 12
Programme Selection (direct access) ... 12
Everyday Operation ......................................... 13
Information Banner ........................................ 13
Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) .............. 13
Displaying The Subtitles ................................ 14
Digital Teletext ............................................... 14
Over Air Download ....................................... 14
Widescreen ................................................... 14
IDTV Menu System .......................................... 15
Channel ist .................................................. 15
Navigating the whole channel list .......... 15
Deleting the channels in the channel list 15
Renaming channels ................................ 15
Adding locks to channels ....................... 16
Setting Favourites .................................. 16
Installation ...................................................... 16
Configuration ................................................. 18
Timers ............................................................ 19
anguage ...................................................... 20
TV Setup ....................................................... 20
Common Interface ......................................... 20
Analogue TV Menu System .......................... 21
Picture Menu ................................................. 21
Mode ....................................................... 21
Contrast/Brightness/Sharpness/Colour/
Hue .......................................................... 21
Colour Temp ............................................ 21
Noise Reduction ...................................... 21
Film Mode ................................................ 21
3D Comb ................................................. 22

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Install menu in AV modes ........................ 26
Colour System ........................................... 26
VCR ........................................................... 26
Store ........................................................ 26
Source menu ................................................. 26
PC Mode ............................................................ 27
Installation ...................................................... 27
Menu System in PC mode ............................. 27
Sound Menu/Feature Menu .................... 27
PC Picture Menu ...................................... 27
PC POSITION Menu ................................. 27
Autoposition ............................................ 27
H (Horizontal) Position ............................ 27
V (Vertical) Position ................................ 27
Phase ...................................................... 27
Dot Clock ................................................. 27
Sound in PC mode .................................. 27
Other Features ................................................. 28
TV Status ....................................................... 28
Mute Indicator ................................................ 28
PIP and PAP Modes ....................................... 28
AV Modes ...................................................... 28
Personal Preference ..................................... 28
Zoom Modes ................................................. 28
Freeze Picture ............................................... 29
Teletext .............................................................. 29
Special Teletext Functions ............................ 29
Fastext .......................................................... 30
TOP text ......................................................... 30
Connect Peripheral Equipment .................... 30
High Definition ............................................... 30
Via The Scart ................................................ 30
Via Aerial Input .............................................. 30
Decoder ......................................................... 30
Connect a decoder with an aerial
socket to the TV ..................................... 30
Connect a decoder without an aerial
socket to the TV ..................................... 30
TV And Video Recorder ............................... 30
Playback NTSC .............................................. 30
Copy Facility .................................................. 31
Camera And Camcorder ............................... 31
To Connect to AV Input ........................... 31
To Connect To S-VHS Input .................... 31
Connect the Decoder to the Video Recorder 31
Connecting Headphones (optional) .............. 31
Connecting Subwoofer ................................ 31
Audio ineout ................................................ 31
Tips ..................................................................... 31
Care Of The Screen ...................................... 31
Poor Picture ................................................... 31
No Picture ...................................................... 31
Sound ............................................................ 31
Remote Control .............................................. 31
Appendix A: PC Input Typical Display
Modes ................................................................ 32
Appendix : Aerial Connection .................... 32
Appendix C: Connect Peripheral
Equipment ......................................................... 32
Appendix D: AV and HDMI Signal
Compatibility .................................................... 33
Specifications ................................................... 34
S-input connector pin specifications ............ 35
HDMI connector pin specifications ............... 35
SCART connector pin specifications ........... 35
Signal Input .................................................... 35
PC RGB Terminal (D-sub 15-pin connector) . 35
UK Guarantee .................................................... 36

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DONT place water filled vessels on top of T.V.
cabinets.
DONT remove any fixed cover as this may ex-
pose dangerous voltages.
DONT leave e uipment switched on when it is
unattended unless it is specifically stated that it
is designed for unattended operation or has a
stand-by mode. Switch off using the switch on
the e uipment and make sure your family know
how to do this. Special arrangements may need
to be made for infirm or handicapped people.
DONT use e uipment such as personal stereos
or radios so that you are distracted from the re-
uirements of traffic safety. It is illegal to watch
television whilst driving.
DONT obstruct the ventilation of the e uipment,
for example with curtains or soft furnishings.
Overheating will cause damage and shorten the
life of the e uipment.
DONT use makeshift stands and NEVER fix legs
or stands to the TV with any screws other than
those provided - to ensure complete safety al-
ways use the manufacturers approved stand
with the fixings provided.
DONT allow electrical e uipment to be exposed
to rain or moisture.
ABOVE ALL
 NEVER let anyone, especially children push
anything into holes, slots or any other open-
ing in the case - this could result in a fatal
electric shock.
 NEVER guess or take chances with electrical
equipment of any kind - it is etter to e safe
than sorry!
1. Power Source
The set should be operated only from a 220-240V AC,
50 Hz. outlet. Ensure you select the correct voltage
setting for your convenience.
2. Power Cord
Do not place the set, a piece of furniture,etc. on the
power cord(mains lead) or pinch the cord.Handle the
power cord by the plug.Do not pull out the plug by
tugging the cord and never touch the power cord
when your hands are wet as this could cause a short
Safety Precautions
Please read the following recommended safety pre-
cautions carefully for your safety.
IMPORTANT SAFETY
INFORMATION ON OPERATING
YOUR TV
Dos and Donts
DOs
This Television has been designed and manu-
factured to meet international safety standards,
but like any electrical e uipment, care must be
taken if you are to obtain the best results and
safety is to be assured.
DO read the operating instructions before you
attempt to use the e uipment.
DO consult your dealer if you are in any doubt
about installation, operation or safety of your
e uipment.
DO be careful with glass panels or doors on
e uipment.
This TV is supplied with a fitted mains plug. This
plug must not be cut off as it may contain a spe-
cial radio interference filter, the removal
of which could lead to impaired performance. If
you wish to extend the lead, obtain an appropri-
ate safety approved extension lead or consult
your dealer.
Observe the manufacturers instructions when
connecting extension leads to the TV. Check the
fuse rating on the new plug, this should be fitted
with a 5 Amp fuse which conforms to either ASTA
or BSI (BS1 362) approvals, these are easily
identifiable by either the or symbols. If
you are in any doubt about the installation of an
extension lead, please consult a competent
electrician.
DONTs
DONT continue to operate the e uipment if you
are in any doubt about it working normally, or if it
is damaged in any way switch off, withdraw the
mains plug and consult your dealer.
e sure to ground the connection properly.
Connect the ground terminal of the AC inlet of this display with the ground terminal
provided at the power outlet using the enclosed power cord. If the provided plug
does not fit your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete
outlet.
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circuit or electric shock.Never make a knot in the cord
or tie it with other cord.The power cord should be
placed in such a way that they are not likely to be
stepped on.
A damaged power cord can cause fire or give you an
electric shock. When it is damaged and need to be
changed, it should be done by qualified personel.
3. Moisture and Water
Do not use this equipment in a humid and damp place
(avoid the bathroom, the sink in the kitchen, and near
the washing machine). Do not expose this equipment
to rain or water, as this may be dangerous and do not
place objects filled with liquids,such as flower vases
on top of the set. Avoid from dripping or splashing.
If any solid object or liquid falls into the cabinet, unplug
the set and have it checked by qualified personnel be-
fore operating it any further
4. Cleaning
Before cleaning, unplug the set from the wall outlet.
Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use soft and
dry cloth.
5. Ventilation
The slots and openings on the receiver are intended
for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation. To pre-
vent overheating, these openings must not be blocked
or covered in anyway.
6. Heat and Fla es
The set should not be placed near to naked flames
and sources of intense heat,such as an electric
heater. Ensure that no naked flame sources, such as
lighted candles, are placed on top of the set
7. Lightning
In case of storm and lightning or when going on
holiday, disconnect the power cord from the wall out-
let.
8. Replace ent Part
When replacement parts are required, be sure the ser-
vice technician has used replacement parts which are
specified by the manufacturer or have the same speci-
fications as the original one. Unauthorised substitutions
may result in fire, electrical shock, or other hazards.
9. Servicing
Please refer all servicing to qualified personnel. Do
not remove the cover yourself as this may result in an
electric shock.
WARNING: When the device is not in use for a long
time, disconnect from power.
Instructions for waste disposal:
 Packaging and packaging aids are recyclable and
should principally be recycled. Packaging materi-
als, such as foil bag, must be kept away from chil-
dren.
 Battery, including those which is heavy metal-free,
should not be disposed of with household waste.
Please dispose of used battery in an environmen-
tally sound manner. ind out about the legal regu-
lations which apply in your area.
 Cold cathode fluoresant lamp in LCD PANEL con-
tains a small amount of mercury, please follow lo-
cal ordinates or regulations for disposal.
 The mains plug of the power supply is used as
disconnect device and therefore shall remain readily
operable.
Warning: To prevent injury, this device must be
securely attached to the floor/wall in ac-
cordance with the installation instrutions.
The CD panel is very high technology product with
about a million thin film transistors, giving you fine
picture details. Occasionally, a few non-active pixels
may appear on the screen as a fixed point of blue,
green or red. Please note that this does not affect the
performance of your product.
DO NOT EAVE YOUR TV AT STAND-BY OR OPER-
ATING WHEN YOU EAVE YOUR HOUSE

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Features
 Remote controlled colour CD TV.
 Fully integrated Digital TV (DVB-T)
 100 programmes from VHF, UHF bands or cable
channels can be preset.
 It can tune cable channels.
 Controlling the TV is very easy by its menu driven system.
 It has 2 Scart sockets for external devices (such as
video, video games, audio set, etc.)
 Stereo sound system (German+Nicam).
 Full function Teletext (1000 pages).
Fastext, TOP text.
 Headphone connection.
 A.P.S. (Automatic Programming System).
 All programmes can be named.
 Forward or backward automatic tuning.
 Sleep timer.
 Child ock.
 Automatic sound mute when no transmission.
 NTSC Playback.
 AV in and S-VHS in are available.
 It has VGA connector for external devices such as
computer.
 It has an HDMI connector for Digital Video and Audio.
This connection is also designed to accept High
Definition signals.
 AV (Automatic Volume imiting)
 When no valid signal is detected, after 5 minutes the
TV switches itself automatically to stand-by mode.
 P (Frequency Search)
 PC Input
 Plug&Play for Windows 9X, ME, Vista, 2000, XP
 Audio ine Out
 PIP, PAP, PAT is available.
Accessories
Check the supplied accessories before installation. In
case of missing or damaged items please contact
your dealer immediatley.
UK Plug
Remote Controller
RC 1072
Batteries
2 X AAA
Instruction Book
Quick Guide

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Rear View and Peripheral Connections
S-VHS Input (S-Video)
Video Input (FAV)
Audio Inputs
Headphone
Audio ine Outs
Subwoofer
TV/AV
MENU
Note: Because AV CVBS and SVHS Y are connected parallelly, the picture may blend if the two peripherals
are used at the same time. Likewise, because SVHS C and SCART II R are connected parallelly, the picture
may blend if the two peripherals are used at the same time. Thus these two are not to be used at the same
time.
-P/CH+
-VO UME+
STAND-BY
PC VGA Input (PC RGB)
PC Audio Input
RF (Antenna) (TV/DTV)
Component Video Inputs (YPbPr)
Component Audio Inputs
SCART 1 (EXT-1)
SCART 2 (EXT-2)
HDMI Input (HDMI1)
For Service Use Only
Power On/Off Switch
Power Cord Input
CI Slot

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Remote Control Buttons
= Stand By
YELLOW / FEATURE = Feature Menu/Fastext button
LUE / INSTALL = Install Menu/Fastext button
= Update / PAP Mode
= Hold
/ GUIDE = Index Page
GUIDE= Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)
/ PC = Reveal / PC
0 - 9 = Direct Programme
- / - - / EXIT = No Function
V+ = Volume Up
P + = Programme Up
= TV / Digital TV Mode
= External Source
(TV, EXT1, EXT2, EXT2 S, FAV,
S-VIDEO, HDMI, YPBPR, PC, DTV)
PP = Personal preference
= Cursor Up
= Cursor Right
OK/SELECT = OK (Store)
= Cursor Down
M = Menu
= Cursor eft
I-II = Mono/Stereo - Dual I-II
/ INFO = Info
- P = Programme Down
= Mute
- V = Volume Down
P<P = Previous Programme
/ WIDE / = Image size / Expand
/ = PIP Mode / Mix
= Teletext
= Time / subtitle on / off in the digital mode

RED / SOUND = Sound Menu/Fastext button

GREEN / PICTURE = Picture Menu/Fastext button

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Preparation
For ventilation, leave a space of at least 10 cm free all
around the set. To prevent any fault and unsafe situa-
tions, please do not place any objects on top of the set.
Use this product in moderate climates, operat-
ing temperature range for this product is 0-40
Degrees Celsius.
Before Switching On Your V
Power Connection
IMPORTANT: The TV set is designed to operate on
220-240V AC, 50 Hz.
 After unpacking, allow the TV set to reach the ambi-
ent room temperature before you connect the set to
the mains.
Connections to the Aerial Input Socket
 Connect the aerial or cable TV plug to the Aerial input
socket located at the rear of the TV and connect the
cable plug coming out from the TV out socket lo-
cated on the devices (VCR, DVB etc.) to this socket
as well.
Inserting Batteries in the Re ote
Control Handset
WARNING : Remote control is battery included. A plas-
tic protector is used to disconnect the batteries in
order to prevent the battery life from reducing. Please
remove the plastic protector before the first use.
 Remove the battery cover located on the back of the
handset by gently pulling backwards from the indi-
cated part.
 Insert two AAA/R03 or equivalent type batteries
inside. Place the batteries in the right directions and
replace the battery cover.
Note: Remove the battery from remote control hand-
set when it is not to be used for a long period.
Otherwise it can be damaged due to any leak-
age of battery.
Handling the Re ote Control
 It could cause corrosion or battery leakage and may
result in physical injury and/or property damage in-
cluding fire.
 Never mix used and new batteries in the device.
 Replace all the batteries in a device at the same time.
 Remove the batteries if the remote control is not
going to be used for an extended period of time.
 To avoid possible failure, read the following instruc-
tions and handle the remote control properly.
 Do not drop or cause impact to the remote control.
 Do not spill water or any liquid on the remote control.
 Do not place the remote control on a wet object.
 Do not place the remote control under the direct
sunlight or near sources of excessive heat.
Note: Remove the battery from remote control hand-
set when it is not to be used for a long period.
Otherwise it can be damaged due to any leak-
age of battery.
Operating Range for the Re ote Control
 Point the top of the remote control toward the CD
TV's remote sensor ED while pressing a button.
Remote range is approximately 7m/23ft.

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Initial Settings
When the TV is turned on for the first time, it is in the
digital mode.
Because this is the first time the TV is used, there are no
channels stored in the memory and the following message
appears on the screen.
 To start installation process, select Yes, to cancel
select No.
 To select an option Yes or No, highlight the item by
using
_
/
`
buttons and press the SELECT button.
The IDTV will automatically tune to the UHF transmision
channels 21 to 68 looking for digital terrestrial TV broad-
casts and displaying the names of channels found.
This process will take about five minutes. To cancel
searching, you can press the "M" button at any time
during the process.
After Automatic Search process is completed, the
following message asking for analogue channel search
appears on the screen. TV switches to the analogue
TV mode.
To seach for analogue channels, select Yes. The
menu below is displayed to search for analogue chan-
nels.
Switching he V ON/OFF
To switch the TV on
Your TV will switch on in two steps:
1- Connect the power supply cord to the system.
Press Power On/Off button.Then the TV switches
itself to stand-by mode (Optional).
2- To switch on the TV from stand-by mode either:
Press a digit button on the remote control so that a
programme number is selected, or Press the -P/CH
or P/CH+ button on the TV or press the P- or P+
button on the remote control, so that last mode
switched off is selected.
By either method the TV will switch on.
To switch the TV off
 Press the  (stand-by) button on the remote con-
trol or On/Off switch on the TV, so the TV will switch
to stand-by mode.
To power down the TV completely, press Power On/
Off button or unplug the power cord from the mains
socket.
Navigating the Menu System
1- Press M to display the menu.
2- Press 
b
 or 
a
 button to select an icon. Press

`
 for more options.
3- Use 
b
 or 
a
 button to highlight.
4- Press 
_
 or 
`
 buttons to change the settings.
Press OK to set as default.
5- To exit the menu or return from sub-menu screen,
press M.
These explanations are available for the navigation
of the whole Menu System. To select options that are
explained in the following parts, refer to Navigating
The Menu System.

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By pressing
_
/
`
button, adjust the Country item and
press 
b
 to highlight Language item. Use
_
/
`
button to set Language. Use
_
/
`
buttons to
select TXT Language and set it by using
_
/
`
buttons. Press OK button to continue:
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After APS is finalized, a programme list will appear on
the screen. In the programme list you will see the
programme numbers and names assigned to the
programmes.
If you do not accept the locations and / or the
programme names of programmes, you can change
them in Insall Menu. For details see Install Menu
section.
To display channel list in IDTV, switch to the IDTV via
pressing the  button. Then press the M
button to enter main menu, Channel List will be high-
lighted. Press the SELECT button to enter the menu.
Basic Operations
You can operate your TV using oth the remote
control and onset uttons.
Operation with the b ttons on the TV
Volume Setting
 Press  - button to decrease volume or  +
button to increase volume, so a volume level scale
(slider) will be displayed at the middle of the bottom
on the screen.
Programme Selection
 Press P/CH + button to select the next programme
or P/CH - button to select the previous programme.
Entering Main Menu
 Press the MENU button to enter Main menu. In the
Main menu select sub-menu using P/CH - or
P/CH + buttons and enter the sub-menu using 
- or  + buttons. To learn the usage of the
menus, refer to the Menu System sections (pages
15 or 21).
AV Mode
Press the TV/AV button at the control panel on the
the TV to switch your TV to AV modes.
Operation with Remote Control
The remote control of your TV is designed to control
all the functions of the model you selected. The func-
tions will be described in accordance with the menu
system of your TV.
Functions of the menu system are described in the
following sections.
Volume Setting
Press  V + button to increase volume. Press V -
button to decrease volume. A volume level scale
(slider) will be displayed in the middle at the bottom of
the screen.
Programme Selection (Previous or next
rogramme)
 Press P- button to select the previous programme.
 Press P+ button to select the next programme.
Programme Selection (direct access)
Press digit buttons on the remote control to select
programmes between 0 and 9. TV will switch to the
selected programme. To select programmes between
10 - 999 (for IDTV) or 10-99 (for analogue), press the
digit buttons consecutively which programme you
want to select (eg. for programme 27, first press 2
and then 7). When it is too late to press second digit
button only the first digit programme will be displayed.
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Press directly the programme number to reselect single
digit programmes.
Everyday Operation
Pressing the   button at any time while watch-
ing television programmes will switch the TV set be-
tween displaying the digital terrestrial television broad-
casting and its normal analogue broadcasting.
Infor ation Banner
Whenever you change channel, using the P- / P+
button or the digit buttons, TV displays the channel
picture along with an information banner at the bottom
of the screen. This will remain on the screen for ap-
proximately three seconds. The information banner
can also be displayed at any time while watching TV
by pressing the INFO button on the remote control.
The information banner gives a number of facts on
the channel selected and the programmes on it. The
name of the channel is displayed, along with its chan-
nel list number and an indication of the strength of the
signal received on this tuning channel.
Hint
Not all channels roadcast the programme
data. If the name and times of the programmeis
not availa le then No Information Availa le
are displayed in the information anner.
Icons are also displayed in the information banner
and if this channel is a favourite channel:
Favourite channel icon .
If the selected channel is locked, you must enter the
correct four digit code to view the channel.
See page 16 for details.
Electronic Progra e Guide (EPG)
Some, but not all, channels send information about
the current and next events. Please note that event
information is updated automatically. If there is no event
information data available in channels, only channel
names with No Information Available banner is
displayed.
 Pressing the GUIDE button again exits EPG menu.
 In EPG Menu, you can easily see the extended help
information by pressing INFO button and by press-
ing this button again you can close this window.
 In the EPG Menu all channels are displayed. Current
channel is highlighted. Use
a
/
b
buttons to change
channels. Also press or buttons to make page
up/down scroll for the channels.
 If you highlight an event, short event description,
extended event description, start and finish times of
event are displayed on the screen.
 When the current programme is highlighted, the box
is switched to the highlighted channel by pressing the
SELECT button.
 If you press the SELECT button when a next event
is highlighted, a reminder is set for the highlighted
programme and a clock appears across the highlighted
channel line.
Programme reminders can be set to signal that a
programme is about to start when you are watching
another channel. If you set reminder to a programme,
then you will be asked for switching to that channel
when the reminder time is reached.
 Press the M button to view the 7 day EPG.
 Press
a
/
b
button to navigate in Channels or
Programmes.
 Press
_
/
`
button to navigate through the channel
and programme list.
 With RED/GREEN buttons you can change sched-

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ule time. By pressing YELLOW/ LUE you can
advance the schedule backward / forward of a
day.
 If you press INFO button you can see the detailed
help information easily. And by pressing INFO but-
ton again you can exit Help menu.
 The starting time for EPG is the current time.You can
see the event information for the next two hours. By
pressing
a
/
b
button, you can go to the next/
previous hours while Programmes list is highlighted.
 lf you press the SE ECT button when a next event
is highlighted, a reminder is set for the highlighted
programme and a clock appears on the screen.
Programme reminders can be set to signal that a
programme is about to start when you are watching
another channel. If you set reminder to a programme,
then you will be asked for switching to that channel
when the reminder time is reached.
Displaying The Subtitles
With Digital terrestrial broadcasting (DVB-T), some
programmes are broadcast with subtitles. Subtitles
can be displayed when watching these programmes.
Press the M button to display the Main menu, high-
light the Configuration line using
a
/
b
button
andpress the SELECT button to display the Con-
figuration menu.
Highlight the Subtitle item in Configuration menu
and use
_
/
`
button to set Subtitle to off or a lan-
guage.
If Subtitle is on via selecting one language option,
pressing the button causes the following warn-
ing message display on the screen.
Pressing the GUIDE button again exits EPG menu.
Digital Teletext
With Digital terrestrial broadcasting (DVB-T), in addi-
tion to pictures and sound, you can also watch digital
teletext.
Digital teletext is sometimes broadcast at the same
time as normal broadcasting.
1. Press the button.
The digital teletext information appears.
2. Operate it with the coloured buttons,
_
,
`
/
a
,
b
buttons and OK button.
The operation method may differ depending on the
contents of the digital teletext.
Follow the instructions displayed on digital teletext
screen.
 When Press SE ECT button or similar message
appears on the screen, press the SE ECT button.
 When the (Text) button is pressed, the TV re-
turns to television broadcasting.
 With Digital terrestrial broadcasting (DVB-T), in addi-
tion to digital teletext broadcasting at the same time
as normal broadcasting, there are also channels
with just digital teletext broadcasting.
 The aspect ratio when watching a channel with just
digital teletext broadcasting is the same as the as-
pect ratio of the picture watched previously.
 When you press the (Text) button again, the
digital teletext screen is displayed.
Over Air Download
To ensure that your IDTV always has the most up-to-
date information, please ensure that after use it is set
to its standby mode. At 3AM each day, the IDTV auto-
matically searches for any new information which
may be broadcast and will download this to your
IDTV automatically. This operation will normally take
approximately 30 seconds.
If you want to do this, you need to set Automatic
Download to Enabled in Receiver Upgrade set-
ting. For details see page 18.
Widescreen
Depending on the type of broadcast being transmitted,
programmes can be viewed in a number of formats.
Press the WIDE button repeatedly to select between
Auto or 16:9.
When Auto is selected, the format being displayed is
determined by the picture being broadcast.
Please Note: Menu size changes depending on the
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ID V Menu System
The IDTV menu can only be shown when watching
Digital terrestrial broadcasting. Press the  
button to turn IDTV on while TV is in analogue mode.
Press the "M" button. The menu below appears on
the screen:
Channel List
Using the
a
/
b
button on the remote control in Main
menu, make sure that the first item, Channel ist, is
highlighted and press the SELECT button to dis-
play the Channel List.
The following operations can be performed in this
menu:
1. Navigating the whole list of channels
2. Deleting channels
3. Renaming channels
4. Adding locks to channels
5. Setting favourites
Channel ist is the place where the channels are
managed.
Navigating the whole channel list
Press
a
/
b
button for selecting the previous or next
channel. You can press or button to move page
up or page down.
To watch a specific channel, highlight it using
a
/
b
button and then press SELECT button, while the
SELECT item on Channel ist menu is highlighted by
using
_
/
`
button.
Then the name and number of the selected channel
will be displayed in the top-left and top-right of the
channel display at the top-right of the screen, re-
spectively.
Deleting the channels in the channel list
Press
a
/
b
button to select the channel that will be
deleted.
Press
_
/
`
button to select the Delete item on
Channel ist menu. As seen on Channel ist menu,
SELECT is written next to Delete item at the bottom
of the screen to indicate that press the SELECT
button to delete the highlighted channel in the channel
list.
Press the SELECT button to delete the highlighted
channel in the channel list. Then the message below
appears on the screen.
Press
_
/
`
button to highlight the desired option. If
SELECT button is pressed while Yes is highlighted,
the highlighted channel is deleted. Selecting No can-
cels the delete operation.
Renaming channels
To rename a specific channel, the channel must be
highlighted via pressing
a
/
b
button and then high-
light the Edit Name item by pressing
_
/
`
button.
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Now pressing
_
/
`
button moves to the previous/
next character. Pressing
a
/
b
button toggles the
current character, i.e., b character becomes a by
b
and c by
a
. Pressing the numeric buttons 0...9
replaces the highlighted character with the charac-
ters printed above the button one by one as the but-
ton is pressed.
Press the "M" button to cancel the editing or SE-
LECT button to save the new name.
Adding locks to channels
Channel ocking provides a password-protected ac-
cess to channels selected by parents. In order to lock
a channel you should know the Parental ock pass-
word (default value is set to 0000 in the factory and
can only be changed from the Configuration Menu).
Select the channel to be locked by highlighting it and
select the Lock option by pressing
_
/
`
button.
When the SELECT button is pressed, a password
box is displayed.
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Enter the password using the digit buttons on the
remote control. The ock icon will now be dis-
played next to the selected channel. Repeat the same
operation to cancel the ock.
Setting Favourites
You can set various channels as favourites so that
only the favourite channels are navigated. To set a
favourite you should highlight the Favourites item
at bottom of the Channel ist menu.
Use the
_
/
`
button to highlight the Favourites
item at the base of the screen and then, in turn, high-
light each channel you want to add to the favourites
list, using the
a
/
b
buttons (or / buttons), and
press the SELECT button.
A channel selected as a favourite appears in the
main channel list with a favourites icon ( ) against
the channel name.
On Screen Hel Pressing INFO Button
For all menus press the INFO button to display the
help information about the menu functions. For Chan-
nel List menu the following message is displayed on
the screen.
Installation
The Installation menu mainly intends to help you for
building a Channel Table in the most efficient way.
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This menu includes the following items:
1. Add New Channels
2. First Time Installation.
ADD NEW CHANNELS:
This tuning menu consists of two parts:
· Automatic Search
· Manual Search
Automatic Search:
Automatic search is started by pressing the OK
button in the auto-search pop up menu. All the ser-
vices are searched and a channel table is created
automatically.
All channels found are stored in a sorted form with
respect to their channel numbers. Some services
may not appear with the correct channel number. At
the time of printing, not all broadcasters are sending
their channel number information.
Manual Search:
In manual search, the number of the multiplex is en-
tered manually and only that multiplex is searched for
the channels. For every valid channel number, signal
level, signal quality and network name are shown at
the bottom of the screen.
In both manual and auto search any existing channel
in the database is not re-stored to avoid redundant
duplicates of that channel.
FIRST TIME INSTALLATION
The user can use this item to load default settings,
which had been loaded to the receiver at the factory.
To install factory settings, highlight First Time In-
stallation menu and press the OK button, then
you will be asked to confirm for deleting all channels
and settings.
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By selecting YES and pressing the OK button, the
existing channel table will be deleted.
After factory settings is loaded, First Time Instal-
lation menu will be displayed.
Press the OK button to start installation. After search
is completed for digital channels, a message asking
search for analogue channels appears on the screen.
Press the OK button to search for analogue
channels.The following menu appears on the screen
for analogue channel search.
First of all choose anguage,Country and TXT an-
guage by using
a
/
b
and
_
/
`
buttons. This will
affect the sort process in APS. To start APS press
OK button:
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see the programme numbers and names assigned to
the programmes.
If you do not accept the locations and / or the
programme names, you can change them in the Pro-
gram menu.
Configuration
Press the "M" button to display the Main Menu and
the
b
button twice to highlight Configuration, then
press the SELECT button to display the Configura-
tion menu. Press the "M" button to leave the menu.
The various configuration functions are displayed in a
list, along with a quarter-screen image of the currently
selected channel. You can select a function by high-
lighting the corresponding menu line using the
a
/
b
button.
Audio Language
Digital terrestrial television channels can broadcast
simultaneous soundtracks in more than one language.
This function selects which language soundtrack you
will hear when switching to a channel broadcasting
with the multiple soundtracks.
Highlight the Audio Language line in the Configura-
tion menu and use the
_
/
`
button to cycle through
the language options.
Subtitle
Digital terrestrial television channels can broadcast
subtitles displayed on-screen for the hard-of-hear-
ing. This function selects the desired subtitle language
and enables the automatic display of subtitles when-
ever subtitle information is broadcast.
Highlight the Subtitle line in the Configuration menu
and use the
_
/
`
button to cycle through Off and
language options.
Favourite mode
This function enables or disables the favourite chan-
nel list mode. See Channel ist menu Favourites on
page 16.
Use
_
/
`
button to turn on/off favourite mode. If the
Favourite Mode is on, in normal operating mode
pressing P+ and P- buttons will only navigate
through the channels that were previously defined
as favourites in Channel ist.
EPG Preference
Digital terrestrial television channels can broadcast
simultaneous Next&Now and 7-Day electronic
programme.
Highlight the EPG Preference line in the Configuration
menu and use the
_
/
`
button to select Next&Now or
7-Day.
Receiver Upgrade
The IDTV can be upgraded via the configuration menu,
entered from the main menu.
In the Configuration menu, highlight the Receiver
Upgrade item by pressing
_
/
`
button and press
the SELECT button to start upgrade process.
There are two possibilities for Receiver software to
be upgraded: automatic and manual.
Automatic Download (Automatic upgrade)
Automatic Download can be enabled or disabled
by pressing
_
/
`
button. If it is enabled, then there are
two ways for automatic upgrade. The first one is
checking the existence of a new software every time
the IDTV goes to standby. The second one is waking
up at 03:00 a.m. every night, provided that the IDTV is
left in standby mode. Both automatic upgrade meth-
ods result in standby mode either upgraded or not.
If the automatic upgrade is set to Disabled then this
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Manual upgrade starts if the Search for New Ver-
sion item is highlighted by using
a
/
b
button and
activated via pressing the SELECT button.
After Search for New Version is activated, the
IDTV tunes to each frequency that have been stored
in its database and looks for the new software.
Parental Settings
Some channels broadcast material which you do not
want younger members of the family to watch. Any
channel can be locked so that it cannot be selected
for viewing without first a four-digit PIN code being
entered. In this way any channel not suitable for
younger viewers can be protected.
This function enables or disables the menu protection
system and allows the PIN code to be changed.
Use
a
/
b
button to go to Parental Settings option.
Press the SE ECT button to enter Parental Settings
Menu. A box asking for the lock key is displayed.
There is only one key which is set to 0000 initially.
Enter lock key. If wrong ock key is entered, the fol-
lowing message is displayed on the screen and it is
returned back.
If it is correct, the Parental Settings Menu including
following items is displayed:
There you can set/reset locking for the Main Menu, or
the Installation Menu to restrict access. If the menu
lock is disabled, there will be free access to the menu
system. Also in this menu you can change the lock
key and set/change parental lock mode.
Disabled: All menus are unlocked.
Main Menu: Main menu is accessible only with the
correct lock key. So the user cannot add, delete, re-
name, move channels, cannot set timers.
Installation: Installation menu is locked, so the user
cannot add channels.
Changes will be updated after exiting Configuration
Menu.
Ti ers
You can set a timer to switch the TV to any channel
without your intervention. This is also for making video
recordings of programmes when you are out.
Display the Main Menu by pressing the "M" button.
Highlight the Timers line by pressing
a
/
b
button
and press the SE ECT button to display the Timer
menu.
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Up to five separate timer events can be set and each
is displayed in the Timer screen, showing the event
number, the channel to be selected, the start time, end
time, date and the mode - whether that event is active
(and will be acted on) or not.
 To set an event, highlight its mode button using the
a
/
b
button and press the SE ECT button to
display the timer entry window.
 Here the five settings of channel name, start time,
end time, date and frequency mode can be set. You
can move freely between each setting using the
a
/
b
buttons.

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 The channel name is set using the
_
/
`
button to
display the channel which broadcasts the
programme.
 The start time, end time and date are each set with
the digit buttons on the remote control in 24-hour
format.
 The frequency mode determines how often the re-
ceiver operates this event and is set with the
a
/
b
button to be either Once, Daily, or Weekly.
If an invalid number for the start or end times or the
date is entered, Entered time is not valid message
appears on the menu.
If timer action occurs while the TV is watched, the TV
switches to the selected channel. When timer ex-
pires, the TV switches to the channel which it is
switched from.
Selected digital channel will be output via Scart-2.
You should connect your VCR to Scart-2 for record-
ing digital broadcast.
Language
Some programmes are broadcast in two or more lan-
guages simultaneously. The language heard can be
selected from the anguage Menu.
 Press the "M" button to display the Main Menu and
use
a
/
b
button to highlight the anguage line and
press the SE ECT button.
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 Use the
a
/
b
button to highlight the soundtrack
language required and press the SE ECT button.
Normal viewing, with the required language
soundtrack, can be resumed by pressing the "M"
button.
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TV Setup
To be able to go through TV functions, you can use
this item.
The digital TV Setup menu screen is accessed from
the main menu. Press the "M" button to display the
main menu and use
a
/
b
button to highlight TV
Setup, press the SE ECT button to display TV
Setup menu screen.
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Detailed information about Sound, Picture and Fea-
ture menus are in AnalogueTV Menu System section
on page 21.
Co on Interface
 Press the "M" button to display the Main Menu and
use the
a
/
b
button to highlight the Common
Interface line and press the SE ECT button.
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It is required to subscribe to a pay channel company
to view the pay channels of the Digital Terrestrial broad-
casting.
Obtain the Conditional Access Module (CAM) and the
Viewing card by subscribing to a pay channel com-
pany, then insert those to the Television using the
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1. Switch off the TV and unplug from the mains.
2. Insert the CAM, then Viewing Card to the slot that is
located in the terminal cover at the left-hand side
of the TV (from front view).
 The CAM should be correctly inserted, it is impos-
sible to insert fully if reversed. The CAM or the TV
terminal may be damaged if the CAM is forcefully
inserted.
3. Connect the TV to the mains supply, switch
on and then wait for few moments until the
card is activated.
 Some CAMs may require the following set up. Please
set the CAM by entering the IDTV menu, Common
Interface then pressing the SE ECT button. (CAM
set up menu is not displayed when it is not required.)
 To see the viewing contract information:
Enter IDTV; press the "M" button, then highlight Com-
mon Interface and press the SE ECT button.
 When no module is inserted, No Common Inter-
face module detected message appears on the
screen.
 Refer to the module instruction manual for details of
the settings.
Analogue V Menu System
Picture Menu
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In picture menu if PC,YPbPr or HDMI modes are
selected, resolution information is displayed at the
bottom of the menu osd.
Mode
By pressing
a
/
b
button, select Mode. Press
_
/
`
button to choose from one of these options: Cinema,
Dynamic and Natural.
Contrast/Brightness/Shar ness/Colour/Hue
By pressing
a
/
b
button, select the desired Option.
Press
_
/
`
button to set the level.
Hint: Hue is displayed in picture menu when the TV
receives an NTSC signal.
Colour Tem
 By pressing
a
/
b
button select Colour Temp.
 Press
_
/
`
to choose from one of these options:
Cool, Normal and Warm.
Noise Reduction
By pressing
a
/
b
button select Noise Reduction.
Press
_
/
`
to choose from one of these options:
Low, Medium, High or Off.
Film Mode
Films are recorded at a different number offrames
per second to normal television programmes.
By pressing
a
/
b
button, select Film Mode.
Press
_
/
`
button to set this feature On or Off. Turn
this feature on when you are watchingfilms to see
the fast motion scenes clearly.