Technicolor - Thomson 14MG10G User's Manual
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1. THOMSON Recommendations and Precautions 1 Operation Please read the following instructions carefully and follow them closely they concern your personal safety and can affect the operation of your equipment AVOID WATER HEAT DIRECT SUNLIGHT H Do not place audio loudspeakers next to your TV set as the magnets in the spea kers may cause coloured patches on the screen 2 Cleaning Television sets require ventilation to avoid overheating which can damage components Make sure thatthe rear ventilation openings are not covered up by curtains cloths newspapers etc There must be enough room inside built in units to allow cooling air to circulate freely Do not install the set next to heating The appliance is designed to operate in a dry room Should you for any special reason wish to use it outdoors e g balcony veranda tent etc always make sure it is properly protected against any form of moisture dew rain splashing Before turning on a cold set in a warm room wait until any condensation on the screen has evaporated Never open up the rear panel of the television set Have your aerial installed by an authorised dealer or specialist At the end of the evening TV programme or in the event of prolonged absence you should switch off your set using the ON OFF button Even if the ON OFF switch is in the OFF position the set is not completely disconnected from the mains To disconnect the set completely pu2. Connections 220 240V 50Hz 1 Aerial Socket Enables connection of the aerial and if required a video recorder see manual for latter To tune the channel reserved for your video recorder start up the recorder then carry out MANUAL CHANNEL SETTING operations Store at any programme ending with a 9 9 19 29 etc Each time you use the video recorder switch to the channel assigned to it 2 SCART Socket This is used to connect GB a VHS 8 MM S VHS or Hi 8 video recorder or camcorder a PAY TV decoder a video games console To use the connected device select the audiovisual programme by pressing the av button This selection is automatic for some devices AV is displayed at the bottom of the screen If you have an S VIDEO device press the av button again S VIDEO is then displayed at the bottom of the screen for a few seconds When you switch off the device and if you have not changed channel during play the TV set automatically returns to the previous channel If the TV set has been switched on by the video recorder it will be placed on stand by when the video recorder is switched off Remote Control Batteries Remove the lid at the back of the remote control and insert two 1 5 V LRO6 batteries Please respect the environment Before throwing any batteries away consult your distributor who may be able to take them back for specific recycling Aut
3. has been programmed The stand by light flashes to indicate that the child lock is activated The set can only be switched on again using the numerical keys of the remote control 10 THOMSON multimedia 46 47 Quai A Le Gallo 92648 Boulogne Cedex France RCS Nanterre B 322019464 253 178 60 CE THOMSON
4. d go to the 4th line PR otherwise continue the search If you wish to stop the automatic search press the ok button 2 Programme Number and Storing in Memory Select the 4th line of the menu using the 2 button If fine tuning is necessary see Fine Tuning EURO Enter a programme number using the numerical buttons of the ME 1 remote control gt lt 4PR gt You can also use the Q D buttons Store the programme number you have allocated to the channel by pressing the ok button The 2nd line of the menu is then selected again Restart the search using the Q D buttons 3 Fine Tuning Only necessary in the event of interference If fine tuning is necessary select the 3rd line of the menu using the button EURO VL If necessary adjust the picture using the D buttons a lt gt Select the 4th line PR using the 7 button to allocate a programme number to the channel and store it in memory see Programme Number and Storing in Memory If a channel has required fine tuning it will be stored in memory with the AFC Automatic Frequency Control deactivated Press the exit button to leave the menu Picture Adjustments Press the menu button to call up the Picture Menu x un CR CO BRIGHTNESS COLOUR CONTRAST SHARPNESS GB Select the function to be adjusted using the EE buttons The tint function is only active in NTSC mode Adjust as required using th
5. e Q buttons Storing Personal Adjustments You can store the adjustments you have just made and call them up at a later stage Caution these personal adjustments will replace and delete the standard settings made at the factory With the Picture Menu displayed press the red button Press the exit button to leave the menu Sleep Timer Press the green D list button to call up the Stand by Menu Set the stand by time in 10 minute steps up to 4 hours using the Q buttons Press the exit button to leave the menu 4 The television set is child locked when the programmed time period has elapsed The stand by indicator will flash see Day to To cancel the sleep time function press the green list button to call up the menu press the Q button once or several times to return to When the display indicates the sleep timer function is deactivated The sleep timer function is also deactivated when the television set is switched to stand by from the main ON OFF switch The television is then child locked and the stand by indicator flashes see Operation GB Day to Day Operation Switching On Selecting Programmes Switch on the television set using the main ON OFF switch if the indicator is off If it is on enter the desired programme number For programmes 1 to 9 Press the corresponding number on the remote control For p
6. gramme PR 01 is selected see next page GB Changing a Programme Number Select the channel number to be changed using the pr pr button Using the numerical keypad on the remote control enter the new programme number You can also use the D buttons on the remote control Press the ok button to confirm the change EURO VL PRO1 AUTO INSTALL LE gt 4 gt The programmes stored under the old and new numbers are then swapped Repeat this operation to change other programme numbers Erasing a Programme Select the programme to be erased using the pr pr button Enter 0 or 00 on the numerical keypad of the remote control Press ok to confirm The programme is erased Check that all the programmes are in the required order using the pr pr button then press exit to leave the menu Manual Channel Setting Press the menu button twice to call up the channel setting menu 1 Channel Search Select the 2nd line of the menu using the 2 button Start the search by pressing the gt button for a forward search GB the Q button for a backward search 4 a as i gt The search fully covers the VL VH and U bands starting one from the channel on the screen The cursor moves and as soon as a channel is found the picture appears on the screen Wait for the menu to go to the bottom of the screen for optimum reception If the picture corresponds to the channel require
7. ll out the mains plug Remove the mains plug from the wall outlet in the following cases 1 During thunderstorms It is wise to disconnect the aerial plug too in this case 2 If you notice any odour or smoke coming from your set Additional information Your TV set is adequately shielded to prevent X ray emission Acceleration voltage does not exceed the maximum value of 26 kV Work by unqualified technicians modification of the high voltage setting or replacement of the tube with a model that does not comply with the manufacturer s specifications can lead to a considerable increase in X ray emission A set changed in any of the above ways no longer complies with the manufacturer s specifications and should not be put back into service The screen should be cleaned using liquid window cleaner Never use abrasive cleaners Clean the front and cabinet using a soft cloth dipped in mild detergent The use of solvents such as white spirit or alcohol based products may damage your set Make sure to clean the vents at the rear of your set regularly 3 Demagnetisation The earth s magnetic field may affect your television set causing coloured patches to appear on the screen If this happens Switch off the set using the ON OFF button Wait about an hour and then switch on again using the ON OFF button This operation demagnetises the screen automatically If coloured patches are still visible repeat the procedure GB
8. omatic Channel Setting This set is equipped with an automatic search system which will search for and store all channels available in your region To help identify the programmes we suggest that you have to hand a TV guide or daily newspaper Ensure that the aerial lead is connected to the TV set Check that any equipment connected only via the aerial video recorder or satellite equipment is operating Switch off any equipment connected via the SCART socket GB Installation Press the ON OFF button the indicator lamp lights up If the television set remains on stand by press one of the buttons on the remote control numerical keypad AUTO INSTALL 4 EURO gt When the television set is turned on for the first time the Installation menu appears automatically If this is not the case you can call it up by pressing the menu button on the remote control three times Press ok to confirm A new menu appears Automatic search begins The cur sor moves from left to right on the VL line then on the VH line and then on the U line The channels found are stored AUTO INSTALL in memory in order starting from programme PR 01 EURO You can stop the automatic search at any time by pressing VL 1 the ok button PRO The search stops automatically at the end of the U band or when 99 channels have been found The Programme Organizer menu then appears automatically The channel stored on pro
9. rogrammes 10 to 99 e g 24 Press and hold the decimal tens number 2 2 then press the units 4 number briefly 2 4 Volume Adjustment Sound Mute Press the c lt buttons to turn the sound up or down Press the S button to turn the sound off The sound returns if the button is pressed again Zapping Press the pr pr buttons to scroll through the programmes stored in memory Personal Adjustments Press the red button to call up your personal adjustments See Picture Adjustments Display Press the yellow info button to display the programme number and stand by time if sleep timer command is activated If the channel has been fine tuned the gt symbol is also displayed This information disappears automatically after a few seconds Press the yellow info button again to delete this information Stand by Sleep Timer Press the button to switch the television set to stand by mode The Stand by light turns red The television set will automatically switch to Stand by after a few minutes if there is no signal on the channel being watched Child Lock You can prevent the use of your television set using the keypad To do this switch off the television by pressing and holding down the stand by button of the remote control for more than 4 seconds The TV set is also child locked after the sleep timer function if it has been switched to stand by or switched off when the sleep timer function
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