Hitachi C14D24 User manual

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Instructions for use
C14D24

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TV HOW TO WATCH TV
When TV set is turned on press TV button on the Remote Control.
Contents
Remote Control Buttons ........................... 2
Control Panel Buttons .............................. 3
Aerial Connections ................................... 3
Preparation ............................................... 4
Features ................................................. 4
Safety Precautions ................................... 4
Before Switching on your T ................... 7
Power connection .................................. 7
Connections to the Aerial socket ........... 7
How to connect other devices ................ 7
Inserting batteries in the remote
control handset ...................................... 7
Switching the T ON/OFF ......................... 7
o switch the V on ................................ 7
o switch the V off ................................ 7
Operating the T ....................................... 8
A.P.S. (Automatic Programming
System) .................................................. 8
Operating with the buttons
on the V set .......................................... 8
Operating with Remote Control ............. 8
Menu System .......................................... 10
Sound Menu ......................................... 10
Picture Menu ........................................ 10
Feature Menu ....................................... 12
Install Menu .......................................... 13
Programme Menu ................................ 13
Other Features ........................................ 15
V Status .............................................. 15
Programme Swap (P<P) ..................... 15
Double-digit (- -) ................................... 15
Personal Preferences (PP) .................. 15
Picture Mode Indicator ......................... 15
Sleep imer Last Minute Indicator ....... 15
Mute Indicator ....................................... 16
No-Signal ............................................. 16
Blue Background During No-Signal .... 16
Volume Bar ........................................... 16
AV Modes .............................................. 16
Teletext .................................................... 17
o operate eletext ............................... 17
o select a page of eletext .................. 17
o Select Index Page ........................... 17
o Select eletext with a
V Programme ..................................... 17
Searching for a page while
watching V .......................................... 17
o Select Double Height ext ............... 17
o Reveal concealed Information ...... 17
o Stop Automatic Page Change ......... 18
o Select a Subcode Page .................. 18
Fastext .................................................. 18
o exit eletext ...................................... 18
o Display the ime ............................. 18
Connect Peripheral Equipment ............. 18
Via the Euroconnector .......................... 18
Via Aerial Input ...................................... 19
Decoder ................................................ 19
V and Video Recorder ........................ 19
Playback N SC .................................... 19
Search for and store the test signal
of the video recorder ............................ 19
Camera and Camcorder ..................... 19
Connect the decoder to the video
recorder ................................................ 19
Tips .......................................................... 21
Care of the Screen ............................... 21
Poor Picture .......................................... 21
No Picture ............................................. 21
Sound ................................................... 21
Remote Control .................................... 21
No solution ........................................... 21
Specifications ......................................... 21
Important Instruction ............................. 22
UK Guarantee .......................................... 23

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Remote Control Buttons
Led
MENU = Menu
= Programme Up (Cursor Up)
= Cursor Right
= Programme Down (Cursor Down)
0 - 9 = Direct Program
=Previous Programme
- OL / OL + = Volume - / Volume +
I-II = No Function
INFO = Info
Yellow (FEATURE) = Feature Menu
Blue (INSTALL) = Installation Menu
= ime
= eletext/Hold
= Update
= Mix
= Index Page
= Reveal
= Expand
= External Source
(DVD, AV-1, F-AV, RGB)
= V Menu
Red (SOUND) = Sound Menu
Green (PICTURE) = Picture Menu
= Mute
= Recall Personal Preference
- - = Double Digit Program Number Entry
= Cursor Left
= Stand By
T = V Mode
TV MODE
N.B. To be able to use T functions by using remote controller first of all press T
button on the remote controller.

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Control Panel Buttons
Aerial Connections
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Preparation
For ventilation, leave a space of at least 10
cm free all around the set. o prevent any
fault and unsafe situations, please do not
place any objects on top of the set.
Use this apparatus in tropical and/or moder-
ate climates.
Features
 It is a remote controlled colour television.
 100 programmes from VHF, UHF bands or
cable channels can be preset.
 It can tune cable channels.
 Controlling the V is very easy by its menu
driven system.
 It has Euroconnector socket for external de-
vices (such as computer, video, video
games, audio set, etc.)
 Front AV In / Back AV Out.
 Full function eletext (Fastext).
 A.P.S. (Automatic Programming System).
 All programmes can be named.
 Programme swapping between last
watched two programmes.
 Forward or backward automatic tuning.
 Sleep timer.
 Automatic sound mute when no transmis-
sion.
 When no valid signal is detected, after 5
minutes the V switches itself automatically
to stand-by mode.
 WSS (Wide Screen Signaling).
 N SC Playback.
 DVD / VCD / CD / CD-R / CD-RW / MP3 /
JPEG playback
Safety Precautions
IMPORTANT SAFETY
INFORMATION ON OPERATING
YOUR TV
Dos and Donts
DOs
his elevision has been designed and
manufactured to meet international safety
standards, but like any electrical equipment,
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 equipment.
DO consult your dealer if you are in any
doubt about installation, operation or safety
of your equipment.
DO be careful with glass panels or doors on
equipment.
his V is supplied with a fitted mains plug.
his plug must not be cut off as it may con-
tain a special radio interference filter, the re-
moval of which could lead to impaired per-
formance. If you wish to extend the lead, ob-
tain an appropriate safety approved exten-
sion lead or consult your dealer.
Observe the manufacturers instructions
when connecting extension leads to the V.
Check the fuse rating on the new plug, this
should be fitted with a 5 Amp fuse which
conforms to either AS A or BSI (BS1 362)
approvals, these are easily identifiable by ei-
ther the or symbols. If you are in
any doubt about the installation of an exten-
sion lead, please consult a competent elec-
trician.
DONTs
DONT continue to operate the equipment if
you are in any doubt about it working nor-
mally, or if it is damaged in any way switch
off, withdraw the mains plug and consult
your dealer.

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DONT place water filled vessels on top of
.V. cabinets.
DONT remove any fixed cover as this may
expose dangerous voltages.
DONT leave equipment 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 equipment and make sure
your family know how to do this. Special ar-
rangements may need to be made for infirm
or handicapped people.
DONT use equipment such as personal
stereos or radios so that you are distracted
from the requirements of traffic safety. It is
illegal to watch television whilst driving.
DONT obstruct the ventilation of the equip-
ment, for example with curtains or soft fur-
nishings. Overheating will cause damage
and shorten the life of the equipment.
DONT use makeshift stands and NEVER fix
legs or stands to the V with any screws
other than those provided - to ensure com-
plete safety always use the manufacturers
approved stand with the fixings provided.
DONT allow electrical equipment to be ex-
posed to rain or moisture.
ABOVE ALL
 NEVER let anyone, especially children
push anything into holes, slots or any
other opening in the case - this could re-
sult in a fatal electric shock.
 NEVER guess or take chances with elec-
trical equip ent of any kind - it is better to
be safe than sorry!
1. Power Source
he receiver should be operated only from a
230-240 AC, 50 Hz. outlet. Ensure you se-
lect the correct voltage setting for your conve-
nience.
2. Power Cor
he power supply cord should be placed so
that it is not likely to be walked on or pinched
by items placed upon them or against it. Pay
particular attention to cord where it enters
the plug, power outlet, and the point where it
exits from the receiver.
3. Moisture an 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 wa-
ter, as this may be dangerous and do not
place objects filled with liquids on top. Avoid
from dripping or splashing.
4. Cleaning
Before cleaning, unplug the receiver from
the main supply, outlet. Do not use liquid or
aerosol cleaners. Use soft and dry cloth.
5. Ventilation
he slots and openings on the receiver are
intended for ventilation and to ensure reli-
able operation. o prevent overheating,
these openings must not be blocked or cov-
ered in anyway.
6. Lightning
In case of storm and lightning or when go-
ing on holiday, disconnect the power cord
from the wall outlet.
7. Replacement Part
When replacement parts are required, be
sure the service technician has used re-
placement parts which are specified by the
manufacturer or have the same specifica-
tions as the original one. Unauthorised sub-
stitutions may result in fire, electrical shock,
or other hazards.
8. Servicing
Please refer all servicing to qualified per-
sonnel. Do not remove cover as this may re-
sult in electric shock.
9. X-rays
he x-rays generated in this television are
shielded sufficiently.
10. Nake Flame Sources
Do not place naked flame sources on the
apparatus.

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he lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral tri-
angle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dan-
gerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient
magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock of persons.
he exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert
the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (ser-
vicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
CAUTION
DO NOT LEA E YOUR T AT STAND-BY OR OPERATING WHEN YOU LEA E YOUR HOUSE
HOW TO WATCH TV
When TV set is turned on press TV button on the Remote Control.
Warning!
Any intervention contrary to regulations, in
particular, any modification of high voltage
or a replacement of the picture tube may
lead to an increased concentration of x-rays.
Any television modified in this ay no longer
complies ith license and must not be oper-
ated.
Instructions for waste disposal:
 Packaging and packaging aids are recy-
clable and should principally be recycled.
Packaging materials, such as foil bag, must
be kept a ay from children.
 Batteries, including those hich are heavy
metal-free, should not be disposed of ith
household aste. Please dispose of used
batteries in an environmentally sound man-
ner. Find out about the legal regulations
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Before Switching on your TV
Power connection
IMPORTANT: he V set is designed to op-
erate on 230-240 AC, 50 Hz.
 After unpacking, allow the V set to reach the
ambient room temperature before you con-
nect the set to the mains.
Connections to the Aerial socket
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 Connect the aerial or cable V plug to the
Aerial socket located at the back of the V. If
you are also connecting a VCR, plug the
aerial cable into the aerial input socket on
the VCR and then connect the RF output
cable from the RF out socket on the VCR to
the V aerial socket. See Page 20 for further
details.
How to connect other evices
IMPORTANT: Switch off the V before con-
necting any external device.
Sockets for external connections are at the
back and front of the V. For connection of
other devices via Euroconnector refer to the
manuals of the related devices.
Inserting batteries in the remote
control han set
 Place the batteries in the right directions as
seen below.
 Remove the battery cover located on the
back of the handset by gently pulling up-
wards from the indicated part.
 Insert two AAA (R03) or equivalent type bat-
teries inside.
 Replace the battery cover.
NOTE: Remove batteries from remote con-
trol handset hen it is not to be used for a
long period.Other ise it can be damaged
due to any leakage of batteries.
Switching the TV ON/OFF
To switch the TV on
Your V will switch on in two steps:
1- Press the power button located on the front
of the V. he V switches itself to standby
mode and the RED LED located below the
V illuminates.
2- o switch on the V from stand-by mode
either:
Press a digit button on the remote control so
that a programme number is selected,
or,
Press Programme Up or Down buttons on
the front of the V or on the remote control,
so that last switched off programme is se-
lected.
By either method the V will switch on and
the RED LED will turn GREEN.
To switch the TV off
 Press the stand-by button on the remote
control, so the V will switch to stand-by
mode and the GREEN LED will become
RED,
or,
Press the power button located on the front
of the V, so the V will switch off and the
GREEN LED will turn off.
N.B. Ensure that the DVD tray is closed
before you turn the TV off or the tray will
stay out.

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Operating the TV
You can operate your TV both using the
re ote control handset and onset but-
tons.
N.B. To be able to use T functions by using
remote controller first of all press T button
on the remote controller.
A.P.S. (Automatic Programming
System)
"PLEASE, CHECK ANTENNA CABLE. AUTO
PROGRAMMING SYSTEM" message will be
displayed when you turn on your V for the
first time. APS, searches and sorts all chan-
nels and stores them automatically on your
V, according to the transmission of pro-
gramme systems in your area.
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button. First of all choose the COUNTRY.
his, will effect the sort process in APS. o
select START use   or   button and
press   or   button. o cancel APS dur-
ing running press   or   button.
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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 Programme menu.
Operating with the buttons on the
TV set
Volume setting and programme selection
can be made using the buttons on the front
panel.
olume Setting
 Press -  button to decrease volume or
 + button to increase volume, so a vol-
ume level scale (slider) will be displayed at
the middle of the bottom on the screen.
 By pressing both the  + and -  but-
tons at the same time you can enter Main
menu.
Programme Selecting
 Press P/CH + button to select the next pro-
gramme or - P/CH button to select the pre-
vious programme.
Entering Main Menu
 Press "MENU" button to enter Main menu. In
the Main menu select sub-menu using - P/
CH or P/CH + button and enter the sub-
menu using  + or -  button. For
more information see Menu Sytem on page
10.
Operating with Remote Control
N.B. To be able to use T functions by using
remote controller first of all press T button
on the remote controller.
he remote control handset of your V is de-
signed to control all the functions of the
model you selected. he functions will be
described in accordance with the menu sys-
tem of your V.
Functions of the menu system are de-
scribed in Menu System section.
Remote Control Functions
Your remote control is designed to control
your V and DVD player together. In order to
access the V functions (with white indica-
tors on the remote control), first of all press
to "T " button. All the V functions will then
be available to use. In the same way to con-

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trol the DVD player, firstly you must press the
"D D" button. After this the DVD functions
will be available for use. o access the V
functions again you must press the "T " but-
ton once more.
he "D B" button has no function in your
V_DVD.
olume Setting
Press  OL+ button to increase volume.
Press  OL- button to decrease volume. A
volume level scale (slider) will be displayed
at the middle of the bottom on the screen.
Programme Selecting
(Previous or next programme)
 Press   button to select the previous pro-
gramme.
 Press   button to select the next program-
me.
Programme Selecting (direct access):
Press digit buttons on the remote control
handset to select programmes between 0
and 9. V will switch to the selected pro-
gramme. o select programmes between
10 - 99, you must use the double digit button
"- -".
this OSD is displayed at the upper
left on the screen.
Press the digit buttons consecutively for the
channel you wish to watch (e.g for channel
27, first press 2 then 7). If you do not press
the second digit within 3 seconds of press-
ing the first, the display will disappear.
Programme Swapping
 Press "P<P" (programme swap) button to
select the last selected programme. his
button provides swapping between last two
selected programmes. For example, select
programme 8, then select programme 2.
Now, if you press "P<P" button, programme
8 will be selected. If you press the same
button again, programme 2 will be selected
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enu System
Your V has been designed with a menu
system, to provide an easy manipulation of a
multi-function system. he V is controlled
by choosing the commands, which are dis-
played on the screen.
Press the "MENU" button. he Main menu
will be displayed at the middle on the
screen.
All the selected items in this menu system
are indicated with CYAN characters and with
an arrow on the leftside of items.
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o select a sub-menu use   or   button,
and press   or   button. Each option
can also be selected with the coloured but-
ton and "INFO" button on the remote control.
MAIN MENU
he menu system is described below.
For the quickest way to enter the menus
press:
"MENU" Button, Main Menu.
Red Button, Sound Menu.
Green Button, Picture Menu.
Yellow Button, Feature Menu.
Blue Button, Install Menu.
"INFO" Button, Programme Menu.
Menu button has two functions; first is open-
ing or closing the "MAIN MENU", and the
second is closing the sub-menu and then
opening its parent menu.
Soun Menu
To change sound settings
 Enter the Sound Menu directly, pressing the
Red button or,
 As you enter the main menu, sound will be
the first selected option. In the main menu,
select SOUND using   or   button, then
enter the sound menu pressing   or  
button.
Setting olume:
As you enter the sound menu, Volume will
be the first selected option.
 Press   button to increase volume.
 Press   button to decrease volume.
Or you can directly change the volume set-
tings using  OL+ (to increase) or
- OL (to decrease) button.
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Setting A L
Automatic Volume Limiting (AVL) function
normalises sound to obtain fixed output
level between programs, having different
sound levels. Pressing   or   button
will turn on and off this feature.
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To Store the Settings
 Press   or   button on STORE option
to store Sound menu settings.
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Picture Menu
 o enter the Picture menu directly, press the
GREEN button, or
 Press "MENU" button, now you are in Main
menu. In the Main menu, select PICTURE
using   or   button, then enter the Pic-
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Setting Brightness
 As you enter the picture menu, Brightness
will be the first selected option.
 Press   button to increase brightness.
 Press   button to decrease brightness.
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Setting Contrast
 Using   or   button select Contrast.
 Press   button to increase contrast level.
 Press   button to decrease contrast level.
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Setting Colour
 Using   or   button select Colour.
 Press   button to increase colour level.
 Press   button to decrease colour level.
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Setting Sharpness
 Using   or   button select Sharpness.
 Press   button to increase peaking level.
 Press   button to decrease peaking level.
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Setting Hue
(During Playback N SC system, this will ap-
pear in AV mode only when N SC video
source is applied. Otherwise, HUE option is
invisible in Picture menu.):
 Using   or   button select Hue.
 Press   button to increase hue level.
 Press   button to decrease hue level.
Center value is indicated with the two recip-
rocal arrows.
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Mode
his item is used to change the picture size.
By pressing   or   button you may
choose one off three options. hese are,
4:3, 16:9 and AU O.
 4:3 his option forces the picture ratio to 4:3
mode.
 16:9 his option forces the picture ratio to
16:9 mode.
 AUTO his option is available only if your V
has WSS feature. his allows to change the
picture mode automatically, according to the
transmission of the selected channel. For
example, your V is 4:3 mode, but the trans-
mission of that channel is in 16:9 mode. If
you select the AU O mode, the V is
switched to 16:9 mode automatically. If the
V is in 4:3 mode and the picture ratio of the
channel is also 4:3, there will be no affect
selecting the picture mode to AU O mode.
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1 the pin 8 (of Scart) value is used. In RGB
mode the Picture Mode can be 4:3 or 16:9
(Auto mode is not available.).
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To Store the Settings
 Press   or   button on STORE option to
store Picture menu settings.
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Feature Menu
 o enter the Feature menu directly, press the
YELLOW button, or
 Press "MENU" button, now you are in Main
menu. In the Main menu, select FEATURE
using   or   button. hen enter the Fea-
ture menu pressing   or   button.
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Sleep Timer
As you enter the Feature menu, SLEEP
TIMER will be the first selected option. Use
 or   button to change the Sleep imer
values between OFF, 0:15:00, 0:30:00,
0:45:00, 1:00:00, 1:15:00, 1:30:00, 1:45:00
and 2:00:00.
It is displayed on the upper right of the
screen. If sleep timer is activated it is dis-
played with the V status and erased with it
after 3 seconds.
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When there is only one minute left of the
timer countdown, it will be displayed auto-
matically on the upper right of the screen
and will stay there until the countdown has
finished. he V will then go to standby.
Child Lock
You can use this feature to prevent children
turning on V or changing programs or ad-
justments etc. without remote control.
This feature does not lock DVD buttons at
the front panel.
he CHILD LOCK feature can be set by  
or   button to either ON or OFF. When OFF
is selected, there will be no difference in the
operation of your V. When ON is selected,
the V can only be controlled by the remote
control handset. In this case, V function but-
tons on the front panel (except the Switch
On/Off button) will not work.
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Menu language can be chosen by pressing
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To Store Settings
In Feature menu all settings are stored auto-
matically.
Install Menu
 o enter the Install menu directly, press the
BLUE button, or
 Press "MENU" button, now you are in Main
menu. In the Main menu, select INSTALL.
using   or   button. hen enter the In-
stall menu pressing   or   button.
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Selecting Programme
o select programme number, you can use
 or   button, Digit Buttons or he
Double Digit button with digit buttons.
Selecting Band
BAND, can be chosen either,
 VHF1, VHF3 or UHF by   or   button.
Selecting Frequency
he frequency value is,
 044 - 890 MHz for band VHF1 - VHF3 - UHF.
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FREQUENCY can be changed by   or  
button, by the Digit buttons or by the Double
Digit button with digit buttons.
he decimal value in frequency can not be
changed by the digit buttons, it can be
changed only by the   or   button. he
value can be 00, 25, 50 and 75. Also
changing Fine uning changes the decimal
part.
Selecting Search
o start the search process, press   but-
ton for forward search or   button for back-
ward search. SEARCH item blinks during
search process, since the process is
stopped or signal is found. During search
process the semi-transparent menu back-
ground becomes blue. o stop the search
process   or   button must be pressed
again.
Selecting Fine Tuning
You can use the Fine uning process for
fine adjustment (after coarse adjustment), if
you are not happy about the image on the
screen.
Use   or   button on FINE TUNING item,
until getting the best image on the screen.
To Store Settings
Press   or   button on STORE option to
store Install menu settings.
Programme Menu
 o enter Programme menu directly, press
the "INFO" button, or
 Press "MENU" button, now you are in Main
menu. In the Main menu, select PRO-
GRAM. using   or   button. hen enter
the Programme menu pressing   or  
button.
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By moving the cursor in 4 directions, you can
reach 30 programmes in the same page. By
scrolling the pages up or down by pressing
the navigation buttons you can select all the
programmes in V mode (except the AV
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In menus,   or   buttons are working like
"Direction Up" and "Direction Down".
By cursor action, programme selection is
done automatically. Selected programme is
displayed with CYAN characters. In order
to select programme is also possible by us-
ing digit or double-digit button. In this way
programme selection is automatic and after
selection the selected programme is dis-
played with cyan characters. he V Status
is changed by the programme selection too.
When using double-digit button in order to
select a programme, the Programme Num-
ber in V Status OSD is displayed in "P --"
form, and by pressing digit buttons they are
displayed.
Programme Number is between 00 and 99.
Programme Name has a name string with 5
characters. After autostore process the Pro-
gramme Names are set to:
 Frequency search "PR01" (programme
number),
At the bottom of the menu there is a pro-
gramme sort functions section. Each func-
tion is activated by colour button (seen
above). NAME allows changing the pro-
gramme name. By DELETE you can delete
programmes that you have selected. IN-
SERT section is for inserting programmes
into another programme spaces. By select-
ing AUTOSTORE section, A.P.S. menu will
be available.
o change the name of a decided program-
me, that programme is selected and
pressed to the RED button (NAME). he first
letter begins to blank on the selected name.
o change that letter   or   button can be
used, and to select the other letters,   or
 button can be used. If the cursor is at
the last letter of the Programme Name,
pressing   button moves the cursor at the
beginning. On the contrary, if the cursor is at
the beginning of the Programme Name,
pressing   button moves the cursor at the
end.
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After changing the name by pressing the
RED button (STORE) it is stored. After
activating the name process the INSERT,
DELETE and AUTOSTORE processes will
be inactive and "CANCEL" option will be
valid. his option cancels the name
process, if the new name do not want to be
stored.
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When the GREEN button is pressed (IN-
SERT), "NAME", "AUTOSTORE" and "DE-
LETE" functions are erased, the selected
programme (A) is displayed with green char-
acters. From now on, the automatic selec-
tion is cancelled. Cursors moves are indi-
cated with CYAN characters. With naviga-
tion buttons, the decided program space (B)
can be selected and by pressing the green
button again inserting is occurred to that
space (B).
"CANCEL" function cancels the activated "IN-
SERT" process.
For "DELETE" process press the yellow but-
ton, (NAME, INSERT and AUTOSTORE
functions are inactive). Pressing yellow but-
ton again erases the selected programme
from the programme list, and the
programmes below shift one up. Pressing
blue button cancels the activated DELETE
process.
o enter Autostore menu, press the blue
button. o learn the features of this function
see "A.P.S." below.
APS, searches and stores all channels au-
tomatically on your V, according to the
transmission of programme systems in
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button. First of all choose the COUNTRY.
his, will effect the sort process in APS. o
select START use   or   button and
press   or   button. o cancel APS dur-
ing running press   or   button.
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 Programme menu.
Other Features
TV Status
Programme Number, Programme Name
(or A ), (they are displayed on the upper left
of the screen) and Sleep Timer (shows the
time left on the upper right screen if en-
abled). hey are displayed after programme
change for 3 seconds.
Programme Number
Programme Name (5 characters)
hese OSDs are displayed when a new
programme is entered by digit button, by
pressing P<P button, or by   or   but-
ton, or by 
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Programme Swap (P<P)
his button is used to reenter to the preced-
ing entered programme again. Pressing
"P<P" consecutively allows to swap into two
last entered programmes.
Double- igit (- -)
his OSD is displayed when the "Double-
Digit" button pressed in place of the pro-
gramme number indicator.
Press the digit buttons consecutively for the
channel you wish to watch (e.g for channel
27, first press 2 then 7). If you do not press
the second digit within 3 seconds of press-
ing the first, the display will disappear.
Personal Preferences (PP)
All the preset values will be restored, when
pressing "PP".
Picture Mo e In icator
his OSD is displayed under the program-
me number OSD at the same time with V
status OSDs.
For Picture Mode 4:3
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Sleep Timer Last Minute In icator
It is displayed on the upper right of the
screen. If sleep timer is activated it is dis-
played with the V status and erased with it
after 3 seconds.

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When there is only one minute left of the
timer countdown, it will be displayed auto-
matically on the upper right of the screen
and will stay there until the countdown has
finished. he V will then go to standby.
Mute In icator
It is placed in the upper middle of the screen
when enabled, and it stays there until it is
disabled.
o cancel mute, there are two alternatives;
the first one is pressing to " " button, thus
volume is set to the preceding value, and the
second one is increasing the volume level,
thus it starts at the minimum level to in-
crease. By decreasing the volume level in
mute state, mute will not be ignored, only the
volume level will decrease. If mute canceled
after decreasing the volume level, the vol-
ume will return at the decreased level.
No-Signal
No-Signal Timer Indicator
It is displayed in the middle of the screen
when no valid signal detected. It shows the
remaining time for switching to the Stand-By
mode (it takes 5 minutes when no valid sig-
nal detected or no Remote Control com-
mand is accessed). he indicator is dis-
played for 3 seconds when there is no valid
signal.
After a Remote Control command (if No-Sig-
nal imer is active) the timer stops and if no
signal detected again the timer is initialized
to 5 minutes and after 3 seconds starts to
countdown again.
It is not valid in AV mode.
Blue Backgroun During No-Signal
In case, no valid signal is detected AV mode
Blue Background is activated.During search
process Blue Background is not active. But
instead of it there is another feature given;
the semi-transparent menu background is
made blue.
Volume Bar
It is displayed in the lower middle of the
screen. When a volume command is re-
ceived (pressing  OL+ or  OL- by Re-
mote Control or Front panel) and no menu is
active, it stays on the screen for 3 seconds,
after the last volume command or until an-
other command is received in between.
AV Mo es
By pressing the 
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your V to AV modes (except in eletext).
Pressing this button consecutively V will
switch to the AV modes: DVD, AV-1,
F-AV, RGB.
AV-1 supports the RGB mode. But if there is
some colour problem in AV-1 mode, please
force the AV mode to RGB mode.
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Teletext
eletext is an information system that dis-
plays text on your V screen. Using the ele-
text information system you can view a page
of information on a subject that is available
in the list of contents (index).
On screen display is not available in text
mode.
Contrast, brightness or colour control is not
available, but volume control is available in
text mode.
To operate Teletext
 Select a V station on which eletext is being
transmitted.
 Press ( ELE EX )   button. Usually
the list of contents (index) is displayed on
the screen.
To select a page of Teletext
 Press the appropriate digit buttons for the
required eletext page number.
he selected page number is displayed at
the top left corner of the screen. he eletext
page counter searches until the selected
page number is located, so that the desired
page is displayed on the screen.
 Press   button to move the eletext screen
forward one page at a time.
 Press   button to move the eletext
screen backward one page at a time.
To Select In ex Page
 o select the page number of the index (gen-
erally page 100), press   button.
To Select Teletext with a TV
Programme
 Press   button. he text is now super-
imposed over the programme on the
screen.
 Press   button again to return to the
eletext page.
Searching for a page while
watching TV
 While eletext Mode is on, pressing  
will change the mode to V, one more
press to   will change the mode from
V to the latest eletext page we left. In the
V mode enter a page number using digit
keys. As you enter digits first line of teletext
page will appear on top screen and will re-
main there until the requested page is
found. hen teletext line will be replaced by
page number to indicate that page has
been found. Now you can display this tele-
text page pressing   button.
To Select Double Height Text
 Press   button for the top half of the in-
formation page to be displayed in double
height text.
 Press   button again for the bottom half
of the information page to be displayed in
double height text.
 Press   button once more for the full
page of normal height text.
To Reveal conceale 
Information
 Pressing   button once will reveal an-
swers on a quiz or games page.
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To Stop Automatic Page Change
he teletext page you have selected may
contain more information than what is on the
screen; the rest of the information will be
displayed after a period of time.
 Press   button to stop the automatic
page change.
 Press   button again to allow the next
page to be displayed.
To Select a Subco e Page
Subcode pages are subsections of long
eletext pages that can only be displayed on
the screen one section at a time.
 Select the required eletext page.
 Press   button.
 Select the required subcode page number
by pressing four digit buttons (e.g. 0001).
 If the selected subcode page is not dis-
played in a short time, press   button.
V programme will be displayed on the
screen.
 eletext page number will be displayed on
the upper left corner of the screen when the
selected page is found.
 Press   button to display the selected
eletext page.
Fastext
Your C V supports the 7 page eletext sys-
tem. When the page number of any of the 7
pages in memory is entered, the system will
not search for the requested page; instead it
will display the page automatically.
 Press   button to move the eletext
screen forward one page at a time.
 Press   button to move the eletext
screen backward one page at a time.
For Fastext
he subject-heading for the information may
have a particular colour.
 Press an appropriate RED, GREEN, YELLOW
or BLUE button in order to reach the relevant
page quickly.
To exit Teletext
 Press 
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to V mode.
To Display the Time
 While watching a V programme with ele-
text transmission press   button. he
current time information, captured from ele-
text will be displayed at the upper middle of
the screen.
 If the programme being watched does not
have eletext transmission, no iformation
will be displayed.
Connect Peripheral
Equipment
here is a wide range of audio and video
equipment that can be connected to your V.
he following connection diagrams show
you where the different equipment should be
connected at the back or the front side of the
V.
Via the Euroconnector
Your V set has a Euroconnector socket. If
you want to connect peripherals (e.g. video,
decoder, etc.) which have Euroconnector, to
your V, use SCART input.
If an external device is connected via Euro-
connector socket V is switched to AV mode
automatically. If the signal is RGB then the
RGB OSD indicator is displayed on the
screen.
In AV mode if you press the INFO button the
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Via Aerial Input
If you want to connect to your V, peripherals
like video recorders or decoders, but the de-
vice you want to connect does not have
Euroconnector, you should connect it to the
aerial input of your V set.
If the VCR is connected via aerial input it is
suggested to use Progra e 0.
Deco er
Cable V offers you a wide choice of
programmes. Most of them are free, others
are to be paid for by the viewer. his means
that you will need to subscribe to the broad-
casting organisation whose programmes
you wish to receive. his organisation will
supply you a corresponding decoder unit to
allow the programmes to be unscrambled.
For further information ask your dealer. See
also the booklet supplied with your decoder.
Connect a decoder with an aerial socket
to the T
 Connect the aerial cable.
Connect a decoder without an aerial
socket to the T
 Connect the decoder to your V with a
eurocable (RCA Jack Cable) to SCART
(RCA Jack). When your decoder has a Euro-
connector / RCA Jack you can obtain better
picture quality if you connect a eurocable
(RCA Jack Cable) to SCART (RCA Jack).
TV an Vi eo Recor er
 Connect the aerial cables.
Better picture quality can be obtained if you
also connect a eurocable to F-A / SCART
socket.
Playback NTSC
Connect N SC VCR player to F-A / SCART
of the V.
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AV-1, F-AV, RGB.
Search for an store the test signal
of the vi eo recor er
 Unplug the aerial cable from the aerial
socket ANT of your video recorder.
 Switch on your V and put the video recorder
on the test signal. (See the handbook for
your video recorder.)
 Enter the uning menu via the Install menu.
 Search for the test signal of your video re-
corder in the same way as you searched for
and stored the V signals. See uning,
Search and Store V channels. Store the
test signal under programme number 0.
 Replace the aerial cable in the aerial socket
ANT of your video recorder once you have
stored the test signal.
Camera an Camcor er
To connect to Front-A input (F-A ):
Connect your camera or camcorder F-A /
SCART of your V.
 Connect your equipment to the V via IDEO,
AUDIO R and AUDIO L inputs. You should
connect the jacks to the input in the same
colour.
Connect the eco er to the vi eo
recor er
Some video recorders have a special
euroconnector for decoder.
 Connect a eurocable to the euroconnector of
your decoder and to the special eurocon-
nector of your video recorder. See also the
handbook of your video recorder.
 o connect your video recorder to the V, see
V and Video Recorder section.
If you want to connect more equipment to
your V, consult your dealer.