Medion FLAT PANEL TV User manual

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1. SAFETY, MAINTENANCE, TAKING THE DEVICE OUT OF OPERATION 1
Operating Safety ................................................................................................... 1
Repair........................................................................................................... 1
Point of use ................................................................................................... 2
Intended Environment..................................................................................... 2
Connecting .................................................................................................... 2
Standards/Electro-Magnetic Compatibility .......................................................... 3
Precautions ........................................................................................................... 3
Recycling and Disposal ........................................................................................... 3
2. INTRODUCTION 4
Notes on these instructions ..................................................................................... 4
Our Target Group ........................................................................................... 4
Quality.......................................................................................................... 4
Service ......................................................................................................... 4
Performance Characteristics .................................................................................... 5
3. STARTING 6
Unpacking the Device ............................................................................................. 6
Included Equipment ............................................................................................... 6
Laying Cable / Setting up the Device ........................................................................ 6
Inserting/changing batteries.................................................................................... 6
Turning the TV device On and Off............................................................................. 7
4. OVERVIEW OF THE CONTROL ELEMENTS / CONNECTING THE DEVICE 8
Further connections................................................................................................ 9
Connection of an external device to the Scart socket................................................... 9
Connecting a camera recorder ................................................................................. 9
Connecting a video recorder to the aerial socket....................................................... 10
Connecting a decoder ........................................................................................... 10
Connecting a PC or a Multimedia Source of Video ..................................................... 10
5. REMOTE CONTROL 11
6. OPERATION AND SETTINGS 12
Calling up Menus and operating the on-screen control ............................................... 12
Continue switching channels.................................................................................. 12
Switch between TV / PC / AV ................................................................................. 12
Volume and sound ............................................................................................... 13
Using Volume Control.................................................................................... 13
Using Mute .................................................................................................. 13
Sound adjustment ........................................................................................ 13
Picture (Contrast, Colour, Brightness, etc.).............................................................. 14
Sharpness ................................................................................................... 14
Format........................................................................................................ 14

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Features ............................................................................................................. 15
Language .................................................................................................... 15
Child lock .................................................................................................... 15
Clock .......................................................................................................... 15
Timer.......................................................................................................... 15
Setting up Channels ............................................................................................. 16
Automatic Tuning and Storing of Television Channels......................................... 16
Manual Tuning and Storing of Television Channels............................................. 16
Program table .............................................................................................. 16
Teletext.............................................................................................................. 17
To operate Teletext....................................................................................... 17
Teletext Page Selection ................................................................................. 17
Useful features for Teletext ............................................................................ 18
7. TROUBLESHOOTING 19
8. OTHER QUESTIONS 20
Specifications ...................................................................................................... 20
Pixel Errors in the Case of LCDs (TFT-Displays) ........................................................ 20
FCC Compliance Statement ................................................................................... 21
Declaration of Conformity .............................................................................. 21
Do you require additional support ?................................................................. 22
Guarantee .......................................................................................................... 22
Liability limitations........................................................................................ 22
Copying this manual ..................................................................................... 22

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Device
At the end of its life, the appliance must not be disposed of in household rubbish. Enquire about the
options for environmentally-friendly disposal
Batteries
Do not dispose of used batteries in the household rubbish! They must be deposited at a collection point
for used batteries.

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Please read through this manual and the specifications and follow the instructions given. In
this way you will guarantee reliable operation and a long life for your TV device. Always keep
these instructions handy and close by your TV device. Keep the instructions and the packaging
so that if you sell or give away your display you can supply them to the new owner.
OPERATING SAFETY
•Never open the housing of the TV device! When the housing is open
there is a danger of injury from electric shock, short-circuit and the
danger of fire!
•Do not insert any objects through the slots and openings of the TV device
(electrical shock, short-circuit and the danger of fire)!
•Slots and openings in the display are for ventilation purpose. Do not cover
these openings (overheating, danger of fire)!
•The TV device must not be subjected to drips or sprayed water on any account.
•Do not allow children to play unattended with electrical equipment. Children may not
always correctly recognize danger.
•This display is intended for personal use only. It not intended for commercial use in a
heavy industry environment.
•An injury hazard exists when the display breaks. Wear protective gloves to pack the bro-
ken parts and send them into your service center for proper disposal. Then wash your
hands with soap, because it is possible for chemicals to escape.
•Never exert pressure on the display. This could break the monitor.
•Do not touch the display with your fingers or with sharp objects to avoid damage.
Contact the Call Center immediately in any of the following situations.
♦if the power cable/power supply overheats or is damaged
♦if liquid has gotten into the monitor
♦if the TV device does not work properly
♦if the display is dropped or the housing damaged
REPAIR
•Leave all repairs of your TV device to authorized and qualified personnel only.
•Should a repair be necessary, please contact one of our authorized service partners only.