Skyworth LCD-26L16 User manual

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Contents
Remote Control Buttons 2
Service Tips 14
Remote Control functions 3
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To Select a Subcode Page
Fastext
Installation
Features
Panel Features
Before Switching On The TV
Power Connection
Connections To The Aerial Input Socket
How To Connect Other Devices
Operating the TV
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Inserting Batteries In The Remote
Control Handset
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Precautions When Using Batteries
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HDMI Cable Connections
Safety Precautions 7
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Picture menu
Switching the TV ON/OFF 8
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To switch the TV on
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To switch the TV off
MENU BUTTON 9
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Sound menu
Tuner menu
Function menu
PIP menu
Picture menu
Sound menu
PC MODE 11
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Installation
MENU in PC Mode 11
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Adjust menu
Function menu
PIP menu
HDMI Input Resolutions 12
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PIP menu
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To operate Teletext
Teletext 12
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To select a page of Teletext
To Select Index Page
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To mix Teletext with a TV Programme
To Select Double Height Text
To Reveal concealed Information
To Stop Automatic Page Change
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For Fastext
To exit Teletext
To TEXTCancel
To Freeze TEXT
Location of controls 4

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Power Sleep SS PP
Q.View Mute
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Remote Control Buttons
= Power
Mute
0-9 ,--/---=Digit Button
AV/TV
MENU
P+ = Program Up
P- = Program Down
V+ = Volume Up
V- = Volume Down
= Sound Mode Selection
I/II
SS = Sound System Button
Display= Screen Display
Sleep= Sleep Button
Cancel
Index
Mix
Reveal
Size
Hold
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PP =Picture Mode
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Remote Control Buttons
= Power
Mute
0-9 ,--/---=Digit Button
AV/TV
MENU
P+ = Program Up
P- = Program Down
V+ = Volume Up
V- = Volume Down
= Sound Mode Selection
I/II
SS = Sound System Button
Display= Screen Display
Sleep= Sleep Button
Cancel
Index
Mix
Reveal
Size
Hold
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1.POWER (STAND BY) BUTTON ( )
Press this button to turn the TV on/stand by.
15.PROGRAM SELECTION BUTTONS (0-9, --/---)
Use 0-9 digit buttons, you can directly call one or two
digits program number that you want. Press -/-- after the
screen display --or ---, You can press digit number button
directly to select two / three digit numbers.
In CATV system if you want to watch the channel from
100 to 125, such as channel 123, please press
"-/--"first, and press 2 and 3 in turn.
6.MUTE BUTTON ( )
Press once to mute the sound, press again to return to
preset sound level.
12-13. "P+" /"P-" BUTTONS
Press"PROG.+" Or "PROG.-"button to selectthe
program forwards orbackwards.
4.PERSONAL PRESETS BUTTON (PP)
You can set the picture mode in User, Standard,
Soft,Bright mode by pressing this button.
14.MENU BUTTON (MENU)
Press this button to enter the menu mode for various
Optional adjustable settings. To look for more
information,Please turn to page 9.
16.AV/TV BUTTON
Press this button to display external video signal such as
/S-VIDEO/YPbPr/VGA/HDMI/TV.
Using PROG. + / PROG.- Button select item and
SCART1 /SCART2/AV
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5.QUICK VIEW BUTTON (Q.VIEW)
This button toggles between the current programme
and the previously watched programme. Pressing
Q. VIEW swaps between the two last watched
programmes.
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7.STEREO/BILINGUAL SOUND(
)BUTTON (OPTION)
When stereo programis received,press thisbutton
to select STEREOor MONO.When bilingual
program is received,pressthis button toselect
NICAM DUAL-1,NICAM DUAL-2,NICAMMONO.
17.TXT BUTTON(OPTION)
This button is used for entering the teletext MENU.
8.DISPLAY BUTTON
Press this button to display the program information on
the screen.(e.g. Channel number for TV input,sound
mode,colour system).
20.INDEX BUTTON (OPTION)
Press this button to enter the Teletext s index MENU.
21.MIX BUTTON
the
(OPTION)
button is used as closing /opening the teletext
background..
19.REVEAL BUTTON (OPTION)
Press this button to reveal the hidden information for so
me Teletext pages press again to hide the information.
3.SOUND SYSTEM BUTTON (SS)
Set the correct sound system in TV mode.Such as
DK,I,M, by pressing this key .
2.SLEEP BUTTON
Press this button to set the sleep timer. When the
preset length of time has passed, the TV set
Enters standby mode. The sleep timer values are
follows: off,15,30,60,90,120.
18.SUB.PAGE BUTTON (OPTION)
Subcode mode,gives,the possibility to select certain
subcode pages of a teletext page.
22.CANCEL BUTTON (OPTION)
Press this button to appear the TV signal on the
background.
24.SIZE BUTTON
Press this button you can select differentimage
sizes: 4:3 / Zoom 1 / Zoom 2 / Panorama / Full
Screen.
23.HOLD BUTTON(OPTION)
Press this button to hold the Teletext page no display to
prevent the page from changing.Press again to release
the hold state.
10-11."V+" /"V- "BUTTONS
Press "VOL.+" /"VOL.-" Buttons toadjust sound
level. Or adjustthe volume ofeach item inthe
menu status.
9. HOT KEY(OPTION)
The four buttonsare provided asa quick wayto
enter some pages.

Location of controls
Note: Full scart is fully wired for Inputand output andshould be usedfor connections of VCR / DVD Recorders.
Half scart .Has is wired for Input only to the TV and can be used for playback only such as Freeview / Skybox/ and other
external input sources only.
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1. ON/OFF Switch
2. Power Indicator
3. Remote Sensor
4. TV / AV
5. MENU
6. VOL.- Button
7. V0L. + Button
8. PROG.- Button
9. PROG. + Button
10. Speakers
11. FULL SCART
12. HALF SCART
13. HDMI Input
14. VGA Input
15. Y Pb/Cb Pr/Cr
16. AUDIO IN L
17. AUDIO IN R
18. Aerial input socket
19. Power cord input
20. S-Video
21. Video input
22. Audio input (Left &Right)
TV/AV
MENU
VOL.-
VOL.+
PROG.-
PROG.+
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HALF SCART
FULL SCART
HDMI VGA
75 ANT
AUDIO IN 1
LEFT
RIGHT
S-VIDEO
VIDEO IN
Y Pb/Cb Pr/Cr
AUDIO
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LEFT RIGHT
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HDMI CABLE CONNECTIONS
Connect the HDMIcable to the HDMI socket of the TV. Connect theother end to the HDMI
output socket of the HD player source, HDMI cable will carry both Video and audio signals
from the HDsource to the TV.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION Power offboth HD player and display before making any
connections. Connect theHDMI cable to the HDMI socket of the TV, connect theother end to
the HDMI outputsocket of the HD player source.
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FULL SCART
HDMI VGA
75 ANT
AUDIO IN 1
LEFT
RIGHT
S-VIDEO
VIDEO IN
Y Pb/Cb Pr/Cr
AUDIO
IN 2
LEFT RIGHT
Device HDMI
Connect the HDMI cable to the
HDMI input on theTV.
Connect the other endof this
cable to yourHD device.
HDMI
HDMI

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Features
Up to 200 programme memory.
Twin Scart connections.
Programme swapping.
Sleep timer.
4:3,Zoom1,Zoom2,panorama and Full
screen picture modes.
When no TV signal is dectected,after 5
minutes the TV switches itself automatically
to stand-bymode.
CYS: PAL / NTSC
SYS: DK / I/ M
HDMI Input (support up to 1080i)
PC Input (support up to 1080i)
PIP
NICAM Stereo / AVStereo
Panel Features
High resolution (1366x768),26 TFT LCD
display.
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Brightness: 500cd/m
High-speed response time <8msec.
8-bit color depth,display 16.7M colors.
High contrast ratio (1600:1 Typital)
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Viewing angle:178 (H)/178 (V)(CR>10).
Installation
Locate the receiver in the room where direct light
does not strike the screen.
Total darkness or a reflection on the picture screen
can cause eyestrain. Soft and indirect lighting is
recommended for comfortable viewing.
Allow enough space between the receiver and the
wall to permit ventilation.
Avoid excessively warm locations to prevent
possible damage to the cabinet or premature
component failure.
This TV operates on AC supply directly, connect the
AC plug to the socket at the back of the TV. Insert the
mains plug in the socket having a mains voltage of
100-240V AC.
Do not install the receiver in a location near heat
sources such as radiator, air ducts, direct sunlight,
or in a place somewhere like close compartment
and close area.
Do not cover the ventilation openings when using
In The Box
Television
User Guide
You should have:
Remote control
Warranty Card
2 x AAA battery
SCART to RCA jack video connector
Stand
Wall mount

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100-240V
AC,50/60Hz

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TV Aerial inputsocket
100-240V AC,50/60Hz only.
Do not useold and newbatteries together.
Do not usedifferent types ofbatteries (for
example, Manganese andAlkaline batteries)
together.
Note that there arechargeable and non-
chargeable batteries. Do not attempt to charge
non-chargeable batteries.
Remove the batteries fromthe remote control
unit if you donot intend to use the unit for a long
time.
Do not dropthe remote controlunit.
Do not subjectthe remote controlunit to
physical shocks.
Keep the remotecontrol unit dry. Wetting it may
cause the unit tomalfunction.
Replace the batterieswith new oneswhen
operation of theunit deteriorates.
Precautions when using batteries
NOTE:
To switch the TV on
Connect the main cable to the power input socket,
Press on/off switch at the rear of the TV. The TV
switches itself and the LED indicator on the front of the
TV change from red to green color quickly.
Press the button on the remote control or TV, the
TV will switch to stand-by mode and the GREEN LED
To switch the TV off
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Switching the TV ON/OFF
Operating the TV
TUNING IN THE TV CHANNELS
Make sure that all connections including the TV aerial
have been made before turning on the TV.
Following the +/- marking in the battery
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Picture menu
Enter Picture menu,you can select Brightness,Contrast,
Colour,Sharpness,Colour Temp and N.R. items by
pressing PRGO.+ or PROG.- buttons.""""
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noise reduction , The options
Brightness
Using the VOL.+ / VOL.- button lighten/
darken the picture.
Contrast
Press the VOL.+ / VOL.- key to enhance/
reduce the contrast of the picture.
Colour
Press the VOL.+ / VOL.- button to increase/
decrease the colour saturation.
Sharpness
Utilize the button to sharpen or soften the picture.
Colour Temp
Make use of the button to select a suitable colour
temperature to display.
The choices are Normal, Cooler, Cool, Warm, Warmer.
N.R.
Press the button to adjust
are Off, Low, Middle, High.
Sound menu
Enter Sound menu,youcan select Volume,Balance,
Surround,MSS and Equalizer items by pressing
PRGO.+ - Buttons.
Volume
Press the VOL.+ / VOL.- button to adjust
the sound volume.
Balance
Choose the VOL.+ / VOL.- button to adjust
to the leftto right sound channel volume.
Surround
Press the keyto select surroundmode,on/off.
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MENU BUTTON
1.Press menu button to display menu ,and press
"VOL.+"or "VOL.-"to select sub menu.
Menu button has two functions: First is opening or slosing
the menu, and the second is colsing the current menu and
then opening the previous menu.
The menu will time out automatically after several
seconds if it is left on the screen.
Press the "MENU"key on the remote control unit to
cancel the menu function.
PICTURE Menu TUNER Menu SOUND Menu
PIP Menu
FUNCTION Menu
2.After entering an item, you can select the desired
adjusting item by the "VOL.+"/"VOL.-"buttons, and
adjust It by the "PROG. +"/"PROG.-"buttons.
MSS
Press the buttonto get bass or treble.
The choice areon and off.
Equalizer
A tonecontrol system designed to compensate
for frequency distortionin audio systems.
Enter Equalizer ,youcan select 120HZ,500HZ,
1.5KHZ,5KHZ and 10KHZitems by pressing
PROG.+ Buttons and changethe
correspondingvalue of volume by pressing
VOL.+ - Buttons.
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""/"VOL. "
Tuner menu
Followed by theTuner menu, Program,Colour
System,Sound System,Auto Tune,Tuning,Fine
Tune,Prog.Sort and Skip are the items,which can be
selected by pressing PROG.+ / PROG.-
buttons.
Program
Using the VOL.+ / VOL.- buttons change
program you expect.
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Colour System
Press the buttonto select a new colour standard
value in TV.
The Choices are AUTO,NTSC,PAL.

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In the FunctionMenu, OSD languages and APS
related options aredisplayed on thescreen.
Menu Language
The Language isEnglish and Chinese.
Manual Tuning
Fine Tune
Press VOL.+ / VOL.- button to adjust the
little change offrequency.
1. Press Menubutton.
2. Press Vol+ or -button repeatedly until the TUNER
icon is highlighted.
3. Press thePROG- button and highlight Program and
change the Channelnumber showing to the number
that you wishto store or change the TVstation showing
by pressing Vol+/- button.
4. Press Prog- button repeatedly and highlight
MANUAL TUNE.
5. Start themanual tuning process by pressing the
VOL+ or VOL-button.
6. When thedesired TV station is showing press the
MENU button toreturn the TV to its normal operation.
The TV stationwill be automatically stored into the
channel number thatwas previously inputted.
7. To store furtherchannel repeat abovesteps but this
time change thechannel number in step 3 to your next
desired stored channelnumber 2,3, etc.
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Function menu
Sound System
Press the buttonto select anew sound standard
value in TV.
The options are DK,I,M.
AUTO Tune
Notice: Only after finishing auto tune, channels
will be sorted.If you break the process during the auto
tune period, channelswill be searched and stored,
however,
NOTE: This TV factory setto "I" UK sound. If changed to
another setting whilstreceiving a UK TV station thiswill
result in lossof sound. Change back to "I" to restore the
sound.
1. Press MENUbutton.
2. Press VOL+/-button and highlight the TUNING
icon.
3. Press PROG- button and highlight AUTOTUNE.
4. Press VOL+button to start the automatic tuning
process.
5. Aftera few minutes the tuning will end and the
first station storedwill show on the TV screen.
6. Change channelsby pressing the PROG+/PROG-
buttons.
the channel willnot be sorted into their
correct channel order.
The last Menuis PIP menu,you can select Mode,
PIP H-POS,PIP V-POS,Brightness,Contrast,Sub
Source and Swapitems by pressing PRGO+/-
Buttons.
Mode
The choices arePIP and Off. Only bychoosingPIP,
you can enterPIP H-POS,PIP V-POS,Brightness,
Contrast,Sub Source andSwap items.
PIP H-POS
Press the buttonto change horizontal position.
PIP V-POS
Press the buttonto change vertical positon.
Note PIP (PictureIn Picture) is used to display an
external source suchas HDMI/VGA/YPbPr box at
same time asdisplaying the TV channel that you
are watching.
PIP menu
SKIP
press the skipto enable ordisable the current
program being tunedby pressing Vol+ or Vol-
buttons the choiceare on and off ."" ""
Press Vol+to enter.
User can setthe two channelnumbers that want
to swap inprogram 1 andprogram 2 ,selectthe
swap item, press Vol+ button to perform swapping.""
Prog. Sort
Country (Option)
Select your locationcountry: UK /Greece / Hungary/
Italy / Norway/ Netherlands / portugal / Poland /
Sweden / Slovenia/ Slovakia /Turkey / Austria /
Belgium / Switzerland/ Czech /Germany / Denmark/
Spain / France/ Finland.
Notice: Different countrieswill effect thesort process
in AUTOTUNE.
Factory Reset (Option)
Press VOL+ key to delete all
program information.
" " previously stored
Txt Language(Option)
The teletext languageis UK,East Euro,Greece,Cyrillic,
Arabic.

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Brightness
Press the VOL.+ / VOL.- button to lighten/
darken the picturein PIP state.
Contrast
Press the VOL.+ / VOL.- button to increase/
decrease the contrastof the picture in PIP state.
Sub Source
The choices areVGA,HDMI,YPbPr.
Swap
Press VOL.+ button to swapthe picture
between PIP and TV state.
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15 Pin MiniD-Sub Connector
PC MODE
Sound menu
Adjust menu
Using PROG.+ / PROG.- to select different
items,press VOL.+ / VOL.- to set different
values in Frequency,phase,H-position and
V-position.
When you selectAuto adjust pressing VOL.+ to
adjust different pitcturemodes automatically.
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Function menu
PIP menu
In PC modes,the sub sourceoptions are TV,AV,
SCART 1,SCART2,S-VIDEO,which are defferent
from TV mode.
PC Input typical display modes.
The following tableis an illustration of some of the
typical video displaymodes.
MENU in PC Mode
Enter menu bypressing the MENU button on
the remote control.
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Picture menu
PICTURE
1 640X480(recommend 60Hz)
2 800X600( 60Hz)
3 1024X768( 60Hz)
4 480p
5 576p
6 720p(50/60Hz)
7 1080i(50/60Hz)
recommend
recommend
The monitor comes with a 15-pin PC socket.
Connect the end of signal cable to the
socket of the TV and connect the other
end to the 15-pin connector to the computer.

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PIP menu
In the PIPmenu , the
source are TV,AV, SCART 1,SCART 2,S-Video.
external sources thatcan be
used
Text
YPb Pr Mode(Component input)
The menu ofYPb Pr mode is exactly sameas the
menu of HDMI mode.
HDMI Input typical display modes.
The following table is an illustration of some of the
typical video display modes.
1 640X480(recommend 60Hz)
2 800X600( 60Hz)
3 1024X768( 60Hz)
4 480p
5 576p
6 720p(50/60Hz)
7 1080i(50/60Hz)
recommend
recommend
YPbPr Input typicaldisplay modes.
The following tableis an illustration of some of the
typical video displaymodes.
1 480i
2 480p
3 576i
4 576p
5 720p(50/60Hz)
6 1080i(50/60Hz)
HDMI Input Resolutions
MIX
MIX
MIX
PROG.+
PROG.-
mix
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500
SIZE
SIZE
SIZE
REVEAL
REVEAL
SUB.PAGE
SUB.PAGE
PROG.+
PROG.-
To TEXTCancel
Press CANCEL button to the
TEXT.But the page number is still
displayed on theleft top of the screen.
NOTICE: However,Teletext is playing
all the sameon the background at the
time.
Press CANCEL button again to
resume the TEXT.
clear
To TEXTFreeze
Press HOLD button to Text
page.This means thepage will not
change and refresh.
Press the buttonagain to release the
hold state.
hold a
TEXT

BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE, HAVE YOU
CHECKED ( ) THE FOLLOWING CHART
ON SYMPTOMS AND SOLUTIONS?
No picture, no sound
Poor sound, picture OK
Poor picture, sound OK
Weak picture
Blurred picture
Double image
Lines in picture
Distorted picture
Weak reception on some channels
Horizontal bars
Picture rolls vertically
Poor colour
No colour
Misoperation of Remote control
No Remote control
On Screen Display Control outside the screen
Trydifferentchannel, if OK, probably station trouble
Checkaerial connections on back ofset
Checkaerial for brokenwires
Re-orient aerial(ifindoor type)
Probablylocal interference, such as an appliance
Adjustfinetuningcontrol
Adjustbrightness control
Adjust contrastcontrol
Check ifstationis broadcastingcolour
Adjust colour control
Checkif systemswitchiscorrect
Checkif on/off switchis"on"
CheckBatteries inRemote control
Solution
Symptoms
Service Tips
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