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GB
Instructions for use
C2143S
GB - 1 -
Contents
Remote Control Buttons .......................................... 2
Control Panel Buttons..............................................3
Connect Peripheral Equipment............................... 3
Via the SCART connector ................................................ 4
SVHS Mode (SCART II) ................................................... 4
RGB mode ....................................................................... 4
Via Aerial Inp t ................................................................. 4
Decoder ........................................................................... 4
Connecting a decoder with an aerial socket to the TV . 4
Connecting a decoder witho t an aerial socket
to the TV ..................................................................... 4
TV and Video Recorder .................................................... 4
Playback of NTSC recordings ........................................... 4
Copy Facility .................................................................... 4
Search for and store the test signal of the
video recorder .............................................................. 4
Camera and Camcorder ................................................... 4
To connect to Front-AV inp t ....................................... 4
Connect the decoder to the video recorder........................ 4
Connecting Headphones .................................................. 4
Preparation ................................................................ 5
Feat res .......................................................................... 5
Safety Precautions ................................................... 5
Before Switching on your T ..................................6
Power connection ............................................................. 6
Connections to the RF inp t socket ................................. 6
How to connect other devices ........................................... 6
Inserting batteries in the remote control handset .............. 6
Switching the T ON/OFF ........................................ 7
To switch the TV on.......................................................... 7
To switch the TV off .......................................................... 7
Operating the T ......................................................7
A.P.S. (A tomatic Programming System) ........................ 7
Operating with the b ttons on the TV set ......................... 7
Vol me Setting ........................................................... 7
Programme Selecting .................................................. 7
Operating with Remote Control ......................................... 7
Vol me Setting ........................................................... 7
Programme Selecting (Previo s or next programme) ... 7
Programme Selecting (direct access): ........................ 8
Menu System ............................................................. 8
So nd Men ..................................................................... 8
To change so nd settings ........................................... 8
Setting Vol me ........................................................... 8
Setting Balance .......................................................... 8
Selecting Mode ........................................................... 8
Setting AVL ................................................................. 9
Setting Effect .............................................................. 9
Eq alizer ..................................................................... 9
To Change Headphone So nd Settings ....................... 9
To Store the Settings ................................................... 9
Pict re Men ..................................................................10
Setting Brightness .....................................................10
Setting Contrast ........................................................ 10
Setting Colo r ............................................................10
Setting Sharpness .....................................................10
Setting H e ................................................................ 10
Mode .........................................................................10
To Store the Settings ..................................................10
Feat res Men ................................................................ 11
Sleep Timer................................................................ 11
Child Lock .................................................................. 11
Selecting Men Lang age .......................................... 11
AV-2 O tp t ............................................................... 11
To Store Settings ........................................................ 11
Install Men .................................................................... 11
Selecting Programme................................................. 11
Selecting Band .......................................................... 11
Selecting Standard ..................................................... 11
Selecting Search........................................................12
Selecting Fine T ning.................................................12
To Store Settings ........................................................12
Programme Men ............................................................12
A tostore (A.P.S. : A tomatic Programming System) 13
Other Features........................................................ 13
TV Stat s ........................................................................13
Do ble-digit (- -) ..............................................................13
So nd Indicator ...............................................................13
Pict re Mode ..................................................................13
Sleep Timer Last Min te Indicator ...................................13
M te Indicator ................................................................. 14
No-Signal ........................................................................14
No-Signal Timer Indicator ...........................................14
Bl e Backgro nd D ring No-Signal .................................. 14
Vol me Bar ..................................................................... 14
AV Modes ....................................................................... 14
Teletext .................................................................... 14
Teletext Operation ...........................................................14
To select a Teletext page.................................................14
Index Page Selection ......................................................14
To Reveal concealed Information ................................... 14
To Stop the A tomatic S b-page Change ........................ 14
S b-page Selection ......................................................... 15
7 Page Fastext ............................................................... 15
For Fastext ................................................................15
To exit Teletext ................................................................15
To Display the Time.........................................................15
Tips........................................................................... 15
Care of the Screen .......................................................... 15
Poor Pict re ....................................................................15
No Pict re ....................................................................... 15
So nd .............................................................................15
Remote Control not operating the TV...............................15
No sol tion ......................................................................15
Specifications .......................................................... 16
UK Guarantee ......................................................... 17
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Remote Control Buttons
= Stand By
0 - 9 = Direct Program
I-II = Mono/Stereo - D al I-II
MENU = MENU
= Programme Up (C rsor Up)
= C rsor Right / Vol me +
TV = TV / Q it Men
(Red) = So nd Men
(Green) = Pict re Men
F (Yellow)= Feat res Men
(Blue)= Install Men
Teletext Buttons
= Time
= Hold
= Reveal
/ = Index Page / TV Stat s
= Teletext
AV = External So rce (AV-1, AV-2, AV-3, RGB, SVHS)
= Programme Down (C rsor Down)
= C rsor Left / Vol me -
- - = Two Digit Program N mber Entry
= M te
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Control Panel Buttons
Connect Peripheral Equipment
There is a wide range of a dio and video eq ipment that can be connected to yo r TV.
The connection diagrams show the back of the TV where the different eq ipment sho ld be connected.
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DECODER
FOR ATELLITE RECEIVER
VIDEO
HEADPHONE
AUDIO
CAMERA
= Power On / Off
= Vol me -
= Vol me +
- P = Program -
P + = Program +
H-PHONE = Headphone 3,6 mm Ø
Front AV input
AUDIO L = A dio left (white)
AUDIO R = A dio right (red)
VIDEO = VCR (yellow)
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Via the SCART connector
Yo r TV set has two SCART connector sockets. This is for
the connection of eq ipment which is fitted with a SCART
socket e.g. video recorder or satellite receiver.
SVHS Mode (SCART II)
If the eq ipment connected to yo r TV set s pports S-Video
(Y/C) o tp t from SCART, yo can have a better pict re q ali-
ty by selecting VH mode and connecting yo r eq ipment
to the CART II terminal of TV. See yo r eq ipment's booklet
to check if yo r eq ipment has s ch feat re.
RGB mode
If an eq ipment can o tp t RGB signals, connect it to the
AV-1 ( CART I) terminal.
 Select the RGB mode to watch images from that eq ip-
ment.
 When not in the RGB mode, t rn the RGB signals o tp t
eq ipment off.
Via Aerial Input
If the eq ipment yo want to connect to yo r TV e.g. video
recorder or satellite receiver does not have a SCART socket,
yo sho ld connect it to the aerial (ANT) socket on yo r TV.
Decoder
Cable TV offers yo a wide choice of programs. Most of them
are free, others are to be paid for by the viewer. This means
that yo will need to s bscribe to the broadcasting organiza-
tion whose programmes yo wish to receive. This organiza-
tion will s pply yo with a corresponding decoder nit to al-
low the programmes to be nscrambled.
For f rther information ask yo r dealer. See also the booklet
s pplied with yo r decoder.
Connecting a decoder with an aerial socket to the
T
 Connect the aerial cable.
Connecting a decoder without an aerial socket to
the T
 Connect the decoder to yo r TV with a SCART lead to
CART I or CART II. When yo r decoder has a SCART
connector yo can obtain better pict re q ality if yo con-
nect a SCART lead to EXTERNAL.
 Then select the appropriate AV mode by pressing the AV
b tton.
TV and Video Recorder
 If yo r video recorder has a SCART socket please connect
it to the TV sing a SCART lead. Yo r TV sho ld also be
connected to yo r video recorder sing the aerial RF o tp t
socket.
Please note sing a SCART lead will prod ce better q alitiy
pict res.
Play ack of NTSC recordings
This TV can display video recordings played back in the
NTSC 3.58 / 4.43 mode.
Connect a VCR which is capable of playing a NTSC recording
to the SCART socket located on the back of yo r TV or the
phono or RCA sockets located on the front of the TV.
Then press the AV b tton to select either AV-1, AV-2, AV-3,
RGB or VH .
Copy Facility
So rce selection for VCR recording.
Select FEATURE Men in the MAIN Men .
 Select AV-2 Output so rce pressing   or   b tton.
Search for and store the test signal of the video
recorder
 Unpl g the aerial cable from the aerial socket ANT of
yo r video recorder.
 Switch on yo r TV and p t the video recorder on the test
signal. (See the handbook for yo r video recorder.)
 Enter the T ning men via the IN TALL men .
 Search for the test signal of yo r video recorder in the same
way as yo searched for and stored the TV signals. See
T ning, Search and Store TV channels. Store the test signal
either nder programme n mber 0 or between 55 and 99.
 Replace the aerial cable in the aerial socket ANT of yo r
video recorder once yo have stored the test signal.
Camera and Camcorder
To connect to Front-A input
Connect yo r camcorder to the front of yo r TV.
 Connect yo r eq ipment to the TV via VIDEO (yellow), AU-
DIO R (red) and AUDIO L (white) inp ts. Yo sho ld con-
nect the jacks to the inp t of the same colo r.
Connect the decoder to the video recorder
Some video recorders have a special SCART connector for
decoder.
 Connect a SCART lead to the SCART connector of yo r de-
coder and to the special SCART connector of yo r video re-
corder. See also the handbook of yo r video recorder.
 To connect yo r video recorder to the TV, see TV and Video
Recorder section.
If yo want to connect more eq ipment to yo r TV, cons lt
yo r dealer.
Connecting Headphones
Use the stereo headphone socket (HP) to connect head-
phones. This socket is located on the right hand side of the
television.
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Preparation
Place the TV on a solid s rface.
If placing the TV into a cabinet or alcove, ens re there is at
least a 100mm (10cm) gap to the sides and rear and top of
the TV. This is to allow for adeq ate ventilation d ring opera-
tion. Please read below for more safety information before in-
stallation.
The apparatus should be used in moderate climates
Features
 Remote controlled colo r television.
 100 programmes from VHF, UHF bands or cable channels
can be preset.
 Men system for easy control of the television.
 Two SCART connector sockets for external eq ipment
(video recorder, a dio eq ipment, video games, etc.
 S-VHS (EXT.2) is available.
 Front AV in is available.
 Stereo so nd system.
 F ll f nction Teletext.
 Headphone socket for personal listening.
 APS (A tomatic Programming System).
 All programmes can be named.
 Forward or Backwards a tomatic t ning.
 Sleep timer.
 Child Lock.
 A tomatic so nd M te when there is no transmission.
 TV a tomatically goes to stand-by 5 min tes after the end
of broadcasting.
 WSS (Wide Screen Signaling).
 NTSC Playback.
Safety Precautions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION ON
OPERATING YOUR TV
Dos and Donts
DOs
This Television has been designed and man fact red to meet
international safety standards, b t like any electrical eq ip-
ment, care m st be taken if yo are to obtain the best res lts
and safety is to be ass red.
DO read the operating instr ctions before yo attempt to se
the eq ipment.
DO cons lt yo r dealer if yo are in any do bt abo t installa-
tion, operation or safety of yo r eq ipment.
DO be caref l with glass panels or doors on eq ipment.
This TV is s pplied with a fitted mains pl g. This pl g m st
not be c t off as it may contain a special radio interference
filter, the removal of which co ld lead to impaired perfor-
mance. If yo wish to extend the lead, obtain an appropriate
safety approved extension lead or cons lt yo r dealer.
Observe the man fact rers instr ctions when connecting ex-
tension leads to the TV. Check the f se rating on the new
pl g, this sho ld be fitted with a 5 Amp f se which conforms
to either ASTA or BSI (BS1 362) approvals, these are easily
identifiable by either the or symbols. If yo are in
any do bt abo t the installation of an extension lead, please
cons lt a competent electrician.
DONTs
DONT contin e to operate the eq ipment if yo are in any
do bt abo t it working normally, or if it is damaged in any
way switch off, withdraw the mains pl g and cons lt yo r
dealer.
DONT place water filled vessels on top of T.V. cabinets.
DONT remove any fixed cover as this may expose danger-
o s voltages.
DONT leave eq ipment switched on when it is nattended
nless it is specifically stated that it is designed for nattend-
ed operation or has a stand-by mode. Switch off sing the
switch on the eq ipment and make s re yo r family know
how to do this. Special arrangements may need to be made
for infirm or handicapped people.
DONT se eq ipment s ch as personal stereos or radios so
that yo are distracted from the req irements of traffic safety.
It is illegal to watch television whilst driving.
DONT obstr ct the ventilation of the eq ipment, for example
with c rtains or soft f rnishings. Overheating will ca se dam-
age and shorten the life of the eq ipment.
DONT se makeshift stands and NEVER fix legs or stands
to the TV with any screws other than those provided - to en-
s re complete safety always se the man fact rers approved
stand with the fixings provided.
DONT allow electrical eq ipment to be exposed to rain or
moist re.
ABOVE ALL
 NEVER let anyone, especially children push anything
into holes, slots or any other opening in the case - this
could result in a fatal electric shock
NEVER guess or take chances with electrical equip-
ment of any kind - it is better to be safe than sorry!
1. Power Cord
The power s pply cable sho ld be placed so that it is not
likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed on or
against it. Pay partic lar attention to the cable
Where it enters the pl g, power o tlet, and the point where it
emerges from the receiver.
2. Moisture and Water
Do not se this eq ipment in a h mid and damp place (avoid
the bathroom, the sink in the kitchen, and near the washing
machine). Do not expose this eq ipment to rain or water, as
this may be dangero s and do not place objects filled with
liq ids on top. Avoid from dripping or splashing.
3. Cleaning
Before cleaning, npl g the receiver from the main s pply
o tlet. Do not se liq id or aerosol cleaners. Clean with a soft
dry cloth.
4. Lightning
To prevent damage d ring a storm, lightning or when going on
holiday, disconnect the power lead and aerial from the wall
o tlet and disconnect the aerial pl g from the back of the
television.
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Before Switching on your TV
Power connection
IMPORTANT: The TV set is designed to operate on 220-240V
AC, 50 Hz.
 After npacking, allow the TV set to reach the ambient room
temperat re before yo connect the set to the mains.
Connections to the RF input socket
 Connect the aerial or cable TV pl g into the RF inp t socket
on the back of the TV.If yo are also connecting a video re-
corder /satellite receiver, pl g the aerial into this eq ipment
first and then connect the RF o tp t socket from this device
to the RF inp t on the back of the TV.
VHF /UHF
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How to connect other devices
IMPORTANT: Switch off the TV before connecting any exter-
nal device.
Sockets for external connections are at the back and front of
the TV. For connection of other devices via E roconnector re-
fer to the man als of the related devices.
Inserting atteries in the remote control handset
 Place the batteries in the right directions as seen below.
 Remove the battery cover located on the back of the hand-
set by gently p lling pwards from the indicated part.
 Insert two AAA (R03) or eq ivalent type batteries inside.
 Replace the battery cover.
5. Ventilation
The slots and openings on the receiver are intended for venti-
lation and to ens re reliable operation. To prevent overheating,
these openings m st not be blocked or covered in anyway.
6. Replacement Part
When replacement parts are req ired, be s re the service
technician has sed replacement parts which are specified
by the man fact rer or have the same specifications as the
original one. Una thorized s bstit tions may res lt in fire,
electrical shock, or other hazards.
7. Servicing
Please refer all servicing to q alified personnel. Do not re-
move the back cover as this may res lt in an electric shock.
8. X-rays
This television has sheilding for protection against the emis-
sion of X-rays.
9. Flame sources
Do not place naked flame so rces on the apparat s.
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 way no longer complies with license
and must not be operated.
Instructions for waste disposal:
 Packaging and packaging aids are recyclable and should
principally be recycled. Packaging materials, such as foil
bag, must be kept away from children.
 Batteries, including those which are heavy metal-free,
should not be disposed of with household waste. Please
dispose of used batteries in an environmentally sound man-
ner. ind out about the legal regulations which apply in your
area
DO NOT LEAVE YOUR TV IN TAND-BY OR OPERATING
WHEN LEFT UNATTENDED FOR A LONG TIME
CA TION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
The lightning flash with the arrowhead symbol, within an eq ilateral triangle, is intended to alert the ser
to the presence of nins lated ''dangero s voltage''
within the prod ct' enclos re that may be of s fficient magnit de to constit te a risk of an electric
shock.
The exclamation point within an eq ilateral triangle is intended to alert the ser to the presence of im-
portant operating and maintenance (servicing) instr ctions in the literat re accompanying the appliance.
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NOTE: Remove batteries from remote control handset when
it is not to be used for a long period.Otherwise it can be dam-
aged due to any leakage of batteries.
Switching the TV ON/OFF
To switch the TV on
Yo r TV will switch on in two steps:
1- Press the power b tton located on the front of the TV. Then
the TV switches itself to standby mode and the RED LED
located below the TV t rns on.
2- To switch on the TV from stand-by mode either:
Press a digit b tton on the remote control so that a pro-
gramme n mber is selected,
or,
Press Programme Up or Down b ttons on the front of the TV
or on the remote control, so that last switched off programme
is selected.
In either case the TV will switch on and the RED LED will t rn
to GREEN.
To switch the TV off
 Press the stand-by b tton on the remote control, so the TV
will switch to stand-by mode and the GREEN LED will be-
come RED,
or,
Press the power b tton located on the front of the TV, so the
TV will switch off and the GREEN LED will t rn off.
Operating the TV
You can operate your TV both using the remote control
handset and onset buttons
A.P.S. (Automatic Programming System)
"PLEA E, CHECK ANTENNA CABLE. AUTO PROGRAM-
MING Y TEM" message will be displayed when yo t rn on
yo r TV for the first time. A.P. ., searches and sorts all
channels and stores them a tomatically on yo r TV, accord-
ing to the transmission of programme systems in yo r area.
To cancel A.P. . before starting, press 
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press   or   b tton. To cancel A.P.. d ring r nning
press 
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After A.P. . is finalized, a programme list will apper on the
screen. In the programme list yo will see the programme
n mbers and names assigned to the programmes.
If yo do not accept the locations and / or the programme
names of programmes, yo can change them in Programme
men .
Operating with the uttons on the TV set
Vol me setting and programme selection can be made sing
the b ttons on the front panel.
olume Setting
 Press -  b tton to decrease vol me or  + b tton to
increase vol me, so a vol me level scale (slider) will be dis-
played at the middle of the bottom on the screen.
Programme Selecting
 Press P + b tton to select the next programme or - P
b tton to select the previo s programme.
Operating with Remote Control
The remote control handset of yo r TV is designed to control
all the f nctions of the model yo selected. The f nctions will
be described in accordance with the men system of yo r
TV.
F nctions of the men system are described in Men Sys-
tem section.
olume Setting
Press   b tton to increase vol me. Press   b tton to
decrease vol me. A vol me level scale (slider) will be dis-
played at the middle of the bottom on the screen.
Programme Selecting (Previous or next
programme)
 Press   b tton to select the previo s programme.
 Press   b tton to select the next programme.
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Programme Selecting (direct access):
Press digit b ttons on the remote control handset to select
programmes between 0 and 9. TV will switch to the selected
programme. To select programmes between 10 - 99, yo
m st se the do ble digit b tton "- -".
this OSD is displayed at the left hand pper on the
screen.
After this, press the digit b ttons consec tively for the pro-
gramme yo want to select (eg. for programme 27, first press
2 and then 7). If the second digit is not entered within 3 sec-
onds, this f nction will disappear.
Press directly the programme n mber to reselect single digit
programmes.
Menu System
Yo r TV has been designed with a men system, to provide
an easy manip lation of a m lti-f nction system. The TV is
controlled by choosing the commands, which are displayed
on the screen.
Press the  MENU b tton. The Main men will be dis-
played at the middle on the screen.
All the selected items in this men system is indicated with
CYAN characters.
To select a s b-men se   or   b tton, and press
 or   b tton. Each option can also be selected with
the colo red b tton.
MAIN MENU
The men system is described below.
The short way in order to enter the men s, press :
 MENU Button, Main Menu.
Red  Button, ound Menu.
Green  Button, Picture Menu.
Yellow F Button, Feature Menu.
Blue  Button, Install Menu.
Men b tton has two f nctions; first is opening or closing the
"MAIN MENU", and the second is closing the s b-men and
then opening its parent men .
Sound Menu
To change sound settings
 Enter the So nd Men directly, pressing the Red b tton or,
 As yo enter the main men , so nd will be the first selected
option. In the main men , select OUND sing   or  
b tton, then enter the so nd men pressing   or  
b tton.
Setting olume
As yo enter the so nd men , Vol me will be the first select-
ed option.
 Press   b tton to increase vol me.
 Press   b tton to decrease vol me.
Or yo can directly change the vol me settings sing  
(to increase) or   (to decrease) b tton.
Setting Balance
It allows adj sting the distrib tion between the left and right
speakers.
 Using   or   b tton select Balance.
 Press   b tton to change balance rightward.
 Press   b tton to change balance leftward.
When balance control is in mid position, the c rsor is dis-
played with the two reciprocal arrows.
Selecting Mode
 Using   or   b tton select Mode.
 Press   or   b tton to change Mode.
Yo can choose MONO, TEREO or DUAL (I-II) mode, only
if the selected channel s pports that mode.
Yo can also change so nd mode directly pressing I-II b t-
ton on yo r remote control.
In case of biling al broadcast (D al So nd), yo can select
original or d bbed lang age sing mode option.
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Setting A L
A tomatic Vol me Limiting (AVL) f nction normalises so nd
to obtain fixed o tp t level between programs, having different
so nd levels. Pressing   or   b tton will t rn on and
off this feat re.
Setting Effect
Yo can se this feat re to switch the so nd effect on and
off. Pressing   or   b tton will t rn on and off this fea-
t re. If the c rrent so nd system is MONO and the so nd ef-
fect is set ON, then the so nd will be heard as if it is TE-
REO. If the c rrent so nd system is TEREO, switching this
effect on will make the so nd deeper. Switching it off will
make no change in MONO and TEREO.
Equalizer
To enter Eq alizer s b-men , select Eq alizer sing   or
 b tton, then enter Eq alizer men pressing   or
 b tton.
In MODE item there are five predefined and one ser defined
options. These are U ER, CLA IC, JAZZ, ROCK, POP and
FLAT. The predefined options can not be changed by the
ser. The USER option may be adj sted by the ser.
The 5 items below the MODE are available to adj st the
so nd settings in 5 freq ency val es: 120 Hz, 500 Hz, 1.5
kHz, 5 kHz and 10 kHz. To change the val es of 5 freq ency
options, select one of the options by   or   b tton, and
then press   to increase the val e, or   to decrease
the val e. In mid position, c rsor is displayed with the two re-
ciprocal arrows.
To store the Eq alizer settings, press   or   b tton
on  TORE option.
D ring the store process all the items are stored, moreover,
the U ER mode information wo ld not be lost. In other words,
when the ser mode is selected again, after storing the
MODE with one of the predefined options, the ser definde
freq ency val es wo ld be set.
To Change Headphone Sound Settings
Pressing   or   b tton on HEADPHONE, enter the
Headphone men . This is a s b-men of So nd men , and
all options in this men are working as the same in the
So nd men .
Setting Headphone Volume
 As yo enter the Headphone so nd men , Vol me will be
the first selected option.
 Press   b tton to increase vol me.
 Press   b tton to decrease vol me.
Setting Headphone Balance
 When balance control is in mid position, the c rsor is dis-
played with the two reciprocal arrows.
 Using   or   b tton select Balance.
 Press   b tton to change balance to the right.
 Press   b tton to change balance to the left.
Setting Headphone Mode
 Using   or   b tton select Mode.
Pressing   or   b tton will change the c rrent so nd
mode. (e.g.: If the c rrent so nd mode is stereo, it will be
mono or vice versa).
In case of biling al broadcast, yo can select original or
d bbed lang age again sing mode men . So when some-
body listens to the original lang age from the lo dspeakers,
somebody else can listen to the d bbed lang age from head-
phone.
To Store the Settings
 Using   or   b tton select Store. Press   or  
b tton to store c rrent headphone vol me and balance. The
stored val es will be valid for all the programmes.
To Store the Settings
 Press   or   b tton on  TORE option to store
So nd men settings.
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