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Metz Slim TV User's Manual

1. 20 Datalogic video recorder 66 67 Decoder D Box connecting 65 Direct recording OTR 43 Double 13 DVD player connecting 65 66 DVD player 69 Electronic Programme Guide EPG 48 EPG oh gan PE nn 48 EURO sockets 15 80 External devices playback 15 16 External devices connecting 65 79 80 Font size double 13 Forced mono 29 Freeze frame 7 Function 7 48 Glossary a0 84 78 Anca 10 HiFi output 71 72 95 2 Possible only on sets equipped with this function 96 Index Info Information see Help 10 Initial programme position 70 Interests see 52 Language for TV menu 55 Marks in Teletext clearing 14 Marks in Teletext overview 14 Marks in Teletext scrolling by 13 Marks in Teletext setting 13 Menu language 55 Menu menu control 11 Multiple pages sub pages 12 Noise reduction 18 Off 36
2. Press the green key to open the Timer menu Press the numeric key to select Rabat Time settings lea son devices Press the OK key and then in the T Station table adi window enter the current time Cin with the numeric keys D RENS You can then start the internal clock Save wih OK g precisely by pressing the OK key o Je Time 19 00 00 when the time you have entered s M reached Press the numeric key to select Current date n the setting window enter the date with the numeric keys Press the OK key to save the settings Press the EXIT key to close the TV menu The local time offset is the difference between the local time where the TV set is installed and Greenwich Mean Time GMT The TV set nor mally detects this time offset and also the addi tional changeover to summer time 2 2 eo The number of subjects and sections depends on the selected scope of operation Depending The time needs to be set manually only if it is on the configuration of the TV set the various menu items may be displayed a different not detected automatically order and numbered differently 37 Opening the menu 17 2 Recording Control 08 This menu item is not available in a 2 menu MENU In the menu item Recording control you can set a C lead time and an overrun time for timer recordings The TV set is automatically switched to the pro Henne position from whi
3. 50 20 3 Using the EPG Opening the menu Once all of the EPG data have been collected briefly pressing the EPG key displays the EPG with the current programme on the selected pro gramme position highlighted EPG The following keys have special functions in EPG C 2 mode Sp Select a programme View the selected programme or set a reminder for it m Scroll to earlier or later pro FR grammes i Mo Di Mi Do Fr Sa So 29 04 11 15 Hessen 3 ee Schleswig Holstein Magazin 0 9 Enter a time for display of the programmes starting at or after this time selection t Interest WO Users Record of the selected station eae F1 Bus to the previous program me of the selected station 28 Show all following programmes BER Forward to the following pro gramme of the selected station blue Select all programmes yellow Programme selection on the basis of the selected user and his interests white User can set interests green Select user father mother teenager child red Make the selected programme available for recording see page 53 EXIT the TV picture Scroll by days trough the EPG EXIT Not possible with an external receiver 51 Opening the menu 7 All programmes 6 Selection amp i 3 Users 2 Record 1 Up to 9 subjects can be selected
4. tS The individual settings made here which differ from the standard values remain EXIT saved C 2 Press the OK key to save the new settings Press the EXIT key to close the TV menu The number of subjects and sections depends on the selected scope of operation Depending on the configuration of the TV set the various menu items may be displayed in a different order and numbered differently 30 13 Colour Standard Opening the menu U3 Some of the menu items are not available in a 2 menv Normally your TV set will automatically detect the colour standard PAL SECAM NTSC NTSCAA PAL60 PALM or Pal N transmitted by each sta tion If this does not function correctly for some programme positions you can select the colour standard manually The factory setting for the colour standard is Automatic Setting the colour standard Select the programme position for which you wish to select the colour standard Press the MENU key The TV menu appears on the screen e Press the white key The station table is displayed with the currently Configuration gt Picture Volume 5 AV devices active programme position highligh ted Press the F2 key to enable editing of the station table Press the cursor control key to move to the subjects side Use the corresponding numeric key in the example to select Colour standard In the setting window use the key t
5. value with e Use the corresponding numeric key in eem the example o to select Search set tings In the setting window use the key to select one of the following All search for all stations FTA only search for only unencrypted free to air stations FTA CICAM search for FTA stations and sta tions which can be decoded with a Cl module accessory Press the OK key and use the corresponding The number of subjects and sections depends numeric key in the example to select on the selected scope of operation Depending on the configuration of the TV set the various Automatic search menu items moy be displayed in a different Press the OK 7 to start the search The TV order and numbered differently set now searches for available stations 59 22 2 Setting Stations Opening the menu Manual DVB T station search For a manual station search you must know the MENU channel number or the frequency of the station you wish to find Executing the manual search Press the MENU key to open the TV menu Press the red key to open the menu Confi guration Use the corresponding numeric key in the example to select DVB T In the setting window Antenna you can switch the supply voltage for an antenna on or off with the key see also page 59 C Picture Volume 6 Use the corresponding numeric key in the example to select search
6. Use the corresponding numeric key in the example to select Volume correction In the setting window use the key to change the setting Press the OK key to save the new setting Press the EXIT key to close the TV menu t The function Volume correction in the menu General sound settings does not overwrite the function Volume correction in the menu Sound settings for Pr 12 1 Sound Settings for Opening the menu Programmes via TV Menu peg 02 Some of the menu items are not available MENU in a 2 menv Volume correction Various TV stations broadcast their programmes with different sound volumes This volume diffe rence can be minimised by correcting the volume This adjustment remains active even if the stan dard sound values are recalled C amp Adjusting volume correction Press the MENU key The TV menu appears on the screen Press the blue key The menu Picture and sound and the menu item General picture settings are pre selected 3 Station table Use the corresponding numeric key e gt Timer in the example to select Sound settings for Pr Configuration Change with EIER Press the OK key and then in the man setting widow use the key to m change the setting Press the OK key to save the new settings Press the EXIT key to close the TV menu Picture Ficture Volum ume E AV devices AV
7. nes with a lower impedance will reduce the dyna mic range of the sound You can save the headphone volume as a stan dard value 33 Sound 1 Sound 2 When receiving a dual language pro gramme you can switch between the two sound channels In TV mode press and hold the yellow 8 key until the sound function Sound _ mode is selected WT Then use the key to select Sound 1 or Sound 2 34 Cleaning the TV Set t Before cleaning the TV set always switch it off with the main power switch Clean the case of the TV set with a soft dry cloth If necessary you can moisten the cloth slightly Do not use aggressive detergents or solvents since these may damage the paintwork and the inscrip tions Clean the screen with a moist window leat her 78 35 Connections on the Front of the Set Astral Mondial Spectral e D Headphone socket diameter 3 5 mm 2 S VHS or Y C in e g camcorder 3 Audio in R L e g camcorder 4 FBAS Video in e g digital camera or camcorder 79 35 1 Connections on the Rear of the Set Service socket for use by your dealer Slot for a Cl module with card slot only if installed DVB S antenna socket only if DVB S is installed Antenna socket EURO sockets for connection of external AV devices Digital audio output Cinch audio output AC3 t The digital
8. 28 2 v gt amp Opening the menu 12 General Sound Settings U3 Some of the menu items are not available MENU in a 2 menu The sound settings volume treble bass stereo wide and spatial sound can be set generally for all programme positions and saved as standard values which can be recalled at any time by pres sing the OK key Opening the sound settings menu Press the MENU key The TV menu appears on the screen 2 Press the blue key The menu Picture and sound and the menu item General picture settings are pre selected Picture Volume AV devices Station table Timer T Configuration Use the corresponding numeric keys Change with BW to select the desired menu items in the Accept current right hand column value as default value Use the corresponding numeric key in the example to select General sound settings DN 0 0 Press the OK key to open the selec ted menu item for editing In the setting window use the key to change the setting ox Use the cursor control key W to select the third line Save as standard value IF you wish to save the new setting use the EXIT key to select Yes Press the OK key to save the new settings as standard values The number of subjects and sections depends on on the selected scope of operation Depending Press the EXIT key to clo
9. Operation without the Remote Control Operation without the remote control is provided as an emergency measure in case the batteries of your remote control are exhausted or the remote control is not readily available The local controls see also Section 35 are loca ted behind the flap on the front of the TV set To open the flap pull it open with your fingernail or press on the point marked Switching on Press the main power switch on the TV set After about five seconds the TV set is switched on with programme position 1 or the programmed initial programme position selected You can also use the following functions directly on the TV set without a remote control For func tions which require further adjustments the func tion remains preselected for ten seconds Programme selection Press the buttons Volume Press and hold the preselection key F or until the bar display for the volume appears on the screen Then press the or button to adjust the volume Contrast Press and hold the preselection key F or until the bar display for the contrast appears on the screen Then press the or button to adjust the contrast 77 32 Connecting Headphones The headphone socket is located behind the flap on the front of the TV set Open the flap as descri bed in sections 31 and 35 We recommend the use of headphones with an impedance of at least 32 Q The use of headpho
10. menu Siation table gt Timer e Press the red key to open the e menu Configuration Configuration Change with mE Press the OK key to move to the accept value with right hand column OK Use cursor control key A or corresponding numeric key in the example to select Sound set tings In the setting window use the cursor control key EXIT gt to select the menu item Sound via Use the key to select Sound via HiFi Press the OK key to save the new setting Press the EXIT key to close the TV menu The number of subjects and sections depends m E en held oe ia ed IN normal TV Mode the function Sound via on the configuration of the TV set the various can be activated temporarily by pressing the yel menu items may be displayed in a different f i order and numbered differently low key and using the key 2 Possible only on sets equipped with this function 72 28 Display Configuration Opening the menu This menu item is not available in a 2 menu The green digital display on the front of the TV set can be programmed as desired to show the time or the current programme position Setting the display configuration Press the MENU key to open the TV menu Press the red key to open the menu Configu ration Use the cursor control key to select Initial programme position Use the corresponding numer
11. audio signal provided by the set can be connected to external devices with the aid of an optical audio cable Tos link available as an accessory 80 36 Copying between AV Devices Direct recording pening memeni If you wish to copy a recording from one of the AV devices connected to your TV set such as a DVD player to another connected AV device such as a video recorder you must do this by means AV of a direct recording operation In this case the C 2 signal arriving at one of the EURO sockets is redi rected to the other EURO socket from where it can be recorded Example you have DVD player and a video recorder connected to the EURO sockets of the TV set see Section 25 Programming a direct recording for copying Press the AV key and use the corres ponding numeric key to select the DVD player playback device DVD Player Videorecor Press the F2 key 0 0 Briefly pressing F2 executes the func ek tion which is programmed for this PELA function key see Section 18 1 Programming function keys F2 Pressing and holding F2 for about three seconds C displays all functions available for this function key Press numeric key to open the x R i Ye timer menu The timer window dis ecording E ER Reminder No plays the AV programme position I DVD player the current date and a Sn time window of two hours gt EE 01 05 If two hours
12. devices 13 Individual sound settings can also be made in the station table C 2 The number of subjects and sections depends on the selected scope of operation Depending on the configuration of the TV set the various menu items may be displayed in a different order and numbered differently 27 12 1 Sound Settings for Opening the menu Programmes via TV Menu MENU 13 Some of the menu items are not available ina 2 menu Tone setting The tone setting can be set to Normal Speech The setting Speech should be used primarily for stations which broadcast mainly pro o grammes with lot of speech such as news sta tions The setting Normal is better for music pro grammes Adjusting the tone setting Press the MENU key Porn The TV menu appears on the screen Picture Picture Volume lume devices Press the blue key The menu Picture and sound and the menu ZO sion table i gt P Timer item General picture settings are pre selected Configuration fea Change with eme Use the corresponding numeric key Accept value with Done setings Speech in the example to select Sound settings for Pr Use the corresponding numeric key in the example to select Tone settings In the setting window use the key to change the setting Press the OK key to save the new settings Press the EXIT key t
13. function 11 General Picture Settings 11 1 Picture Settings for Progr via TV Menu 11 2 Picture Settings for Progr via Station Table 12 General Sound Settings 12 1 Sound Settings for Progr via TV Menu 12 1 Sound Settings for Prog via the Stat Table 13 Colour Standard 14 7 15 Childlock i ere 16 17 Timer Control 22 222 cc 17 1 Setting the Time 17 2 Recording Control 18 Special Functions Picture in Picture Normal Speech Timer Overview Direct Recording OTR Picture format Picture Position Comb Filter Programming the Function Keys 18 1 19 Sound Settings Mute Function 20 EPG 20 1 Activating the EPG 20 2 Collecting EPG Data 20 3 Using the EPG 20 3 Using the EPG Recording a Programme 22 23 24 27 30 31 Configuration Worth knowing 21 22 22 1 22 1 22 1 22 2 22 2 22 3 22 3 23 24 25 25 25 25 1 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 35 1 36 37 38 39 40 16 Contents Setting the Country and Language Setting Stations Setting the reception mode TV Standard for analogue stations Analogue TV Colour standard for analogue stations Automatic DVB T station search Manual DVB T station
14. gt Station table Ny Timer The number of subjects and sections depends on the selected scope of operation Depending on the configuration of the TV set the various menu items may be displayed in a different order and numbered differently 2 Possible only on sets equipped with this function 56 22 1 Setting Stations TV Standard 2 for analogue stations Various TV standards for picture and sound are used in different countries If the wrong TV stan dard is selected you will not be able to hear the sound or it will be distorted The TV standard L also uses a different standard for transmission of the picture The TV standard must therefore be set before you execute a station search The TV set is set in the factory to the TV standard B G Setting the TV standard Press the MENU key to open the TV menu Press the red key to open the menu Configuration Use the corresponding numeric key in the example to select Analo gue TV The menu item Search settings is already selected Press the OK key and in the setting window use the key to select the desired TV standard Press the OK key to confirm your selection Press the EXIT key to close the TV menu 22 1 Setting Stations Analogue TV Opening the menu Terrestrial station search MENU The terrestrial station search automatically sear ches the entire range of available reception fre quencies f
15. important stations It is broadcast by various stations in Germany by Kabell and RTL 2 and also includes the data for the other TV stations in the country The TV set needs about 30 minutes to initially download the large amount of data On TV sets with two tuners the EPG data are downloaded with the aid of the second tuner see the next page Once the data have been downloaded the TV set stores the EPG in a spe cial memory The EPG in this memory is updated regularly pro viding the TV set is not switched off with the main power switch On TV sets with only one tuner the EPG programme position must remain selec ted for at least 30 minutes or the data are downloaded at night 02 30 03 00 when the TV set is in standby mode Not possible with an external receiver A8 20 1 Activating the EPG Opening the menu The EPG function can be activated by briefly pres sing the EPG key if an EPG programme position has been defined in the menu see below If no EPG programme position has been defined in the menu the following applies EPG J When any programme position on which EPG can MENU be received is selected the following is displayed after a short delay gt Use this station as EPG station 2 Any other E this window The TV set is thus asking whether you want to use this station as the source for the EPG data If you press any key other than the green key this p
16. on Switch on the TV set with the main switch The TV set is now in standby mode and the red standby indicator lights After about five seconds the TV set swit ches to programme position 1 or to the programmed initial programme position If you press no further keys on the remo te control a window requesting that you do so is displayed after about 10 minu tes If you do not do this the TV set swit ches back to the standby state Use the numeric keys to select any des ired programme position Pressing the key selects programme position 1 or if it is programmed the initial program me position see page 70 Switching off Press the key to switch the TV set to standby mode If you do not intend to use the TV set for a longer period switch it off with the main power switch Adjusting the volume The volume can be adjusted with the key Adjusting the picture and sound settings Call the picture settings with the blue key or the sound settings with the yellow key The setting box with the various functions is then displayed at the bottom left of the screen Use the rocker key P P to select the desired function and then use the key to adjust the setting 5 Selecting the Operating Mode You can switch the TV set between its various ope rating modes with the keys TV AV and R You can also switch from standby mode to the desired operating mode with these keys If y
17. on the configuration of the TV set the various menu items may be displayed in a different order and numbered differently Use the key to set this menu item to Yes f desired press cursor control key W and use the key to activate the reminder Recording function If the reminder function is acti Reminder ve a reminder window is displayed on Pr 6 the screen one minute before the start SAT 1 Date 01 05 X IR Use the numeric keys to select the pro g End 23 40 gramme position see the station table VPS Yes ofthe TV set which is to make the pro Recording device gramme available for recording Videorecorder select Press the cursor control key W and ma use the numeric keys to enter the xis imer date start time and end time of the programme you want to record time programmed for the timer Ux If you inadvertently enter a wrong time you can delete it with the Il key or overwri te it with the numeric keys Press the cursor control key W and use the key to select the recording device connected to the TV set which is to be used for the recording Press the OK key to save the programmed set tings The settings are stored in the timer memo ry Press the EXIT key to close the TV menu Clearing a timer Press the F2 key Press numeric key to open the timer menu Use the cursor control key to select the timer you wish to clear and press Il to mark it for
18. programmes VCR The VCR function provides an optimal picture qua lity when playing back recordings from tape devi ces such as camcorders or video recorders Volume correction The various stations broadcast their sound at diffe rent volumes The TV set can automatically com pensate for these differences in the volume This function remains active even if the standard sound settings are recalled 87 39 Technical Data Mains voltage 230 VAC 50 60 Hz Antenna input 75 Ohms unbalanced DIN 45325 Channel coverage Standard channels 2 12 21 69 Special channels S1 S20 21 S41 42 S46 Belgium channels OIR Power consumption ao i ii Astral 72 2x8W Bristol 72 136 W 2x 12 2x12W 24W Spectral 72 136 W 2x8W 16W 2x12W Bristol 82 145W 2x8 W 2x15W Mondial 82 145 W 2 x 10 WI Energy consumption per hour Wh Multiply the power consumption in W by 1 hour Stand by 1 7W 40 Upgrade Kits DVB S digital upgrade kit 028 NM 1115 For the reception of digital TV and radio stations broadcast via satellites The DVB upgrade kit is installed in the TV set which means that no exter nal remote control is needed Cl module 030 NM 1013 For decoding encrypted TV and radio stations Ask your local dealer about any further upgrade kits You can also find further information on our homepage www metz de 89 41 Basic differences between analog
19. similar manner Press the MENU key The TV menu appears on the screen O Ficture Volume TAHT a e Press the blue key The menu Q Picture Voume E AV devices Picture and sound and the menu item General picture settings are pre selected 5 Station table gt Timer O Yee em e Use the cursor control key to select Change with Emm the menu item Brightness Accept current fi vole as default The various menu items can be selec uas a LS ted with the aid of the numeric keys In the setting window use the key to change the setting Use the cursor control key W to select the third EXIT C 2 line Save as standard values IF you wish to save the new setting use the key to select Yes Press the OK key to save the changed setting as a standard value Press the EXIT key to close the TV menu The number of subjects and sections depends on the selected scope of operation Depending on the configuration of the TV set the various US If the standard values do not provide menu items may be displayed in a different satisfactor y Picture in some programme order and numbered differently positions you can make settings for these 2 Possible only on sets equipped with this positions which differ from the standard function values See the next sections 11 1 and 3 See glossary for an explanation 11 2 18 11 General Picture Settings Opening the menu 02 S
20. since the child lock can be deactivated only if the correct code is entered Press the OK key to save the settings Press the EXIT key to close the TV menu Switch off the TV set with the key t The childlock is not fully activated until the TV set is switched off Deactivating the childlock If the childlock is active a window requesting your personal code is displayed each time the TV set is switched on Entering the correct code enables the TV set and it can then be used normally until it is switched off again To cancel the childlock func tion proceed as described in step a above and set the childlock to Inactive 16 Reminder Opening the menu I The menu item Reminder is not available in a 2 menu If you wish to be reminded of something while watching TV you can set a reminder for any des ired time At this time a window with the remin der appears on the screen Setting the reminder time Press the MENU key to open the TV menu Press the green key to open the Timer menu S e o jJ Press the numeric key to select Reminder Press the OK key and then in the setting window enter the desired time four digits with the numeric keys Ec x kkk Press the OK key to save this setting Picture Volume Press the EXIT key to close the A devices TV menu ki Station table h Sa Timer r Configuration Clear the time with mm At the pro
21. subjects and sections depends on the selected scope of operation Depending on the configuration of the TV set the various menu items may be displayed in a different order and numbered differently 15 Opening the menu 10 AV Playback AV playback AV devices without switching voltage C 2 In order to see the played back picture you must switch the TV set to playback mode Select any programme position Press the AV key Use the corresponding numeric key to select the AV device you want to use The TV set now changes from the cur DVD Player rent programme to the selected play d e Videorecorder back device J Suu eM Start the replay function on the AV Confirm with device This AV selection remains acti ve until you switch to any other pro gramme position After watching the film from the AV device press the TV key to return to normal TV mode 16 10 1 AV Playback VCR function t The menu item VCR is not available in a 2 menu MENU Opening the menu Picture quality when playing back from es tape devices The VCR function ensures an optimum picture quality when playing back recordings from tape devices such as video cassette recorders or cam corders Setting the VCR function Fl Select the appropriate AV level by pressing the AV key and using the numeric keys to select the AV device which is to supply the pictures 2 Press MENU key to open
22. sufficient space on all sides for the circulation of cooling air Do not place the TV set close to a radi ator since this would effect adequate cooling Do not place burning candles or vessels containing liquids vases etc on top of the TV set since any hot wax or water dripping into the set could cause serious damage to the electronic components and could also jeopardize the electrical safety of the set Lightning can damage electrical equip ment A lightning flash entering the power cable or the aerial cable can damage the TV set even if it is swit ched off You should therefore discon nect the power cable and aerial cable from their outlets or from the TV set in the case of a thunderstorm The monitor may be opened and repaired only by a qualified person CAUTION HIGH VOLTAGES CAN KILL If repairs should be necessary consult your local dealer Always switch off the TV set before cle aning it Do not hold the remote control directly in front of your eyes and press a but ton The remote control emits infrared radiation Do not place rechargeable batteries in the battery compartment of the remote control Use only two 1 5 V dry batteries of the type LRO3 AM4 AAA Micro The TV set is intended only for the reception and reproduction of picture and sound signals The TV set may be operated only from a mains voltage of 230 VAC 50 60 Hz Australia 240 VAC Lay the power c
23. technology which has been used for many years The signals can be received via a rooftop antenna or a cable DVB T The new digital broadcasting technology whose signals can be received via an existing analogue rooftop antenna or an indoor antenna depending on the strength of the available signal For more details please consult your local TV dealer or search for DVB T in the Internet MENU DVB C The new digital broadcasting technology whose signals are received via a cable connection For further details please consult your local cable provider or TV dealer or search for DVB C in o the Internet Select the reception mode to match the broadcas ting technology available in your area gt Fir Setting the reception mode Press the MENU key to open the TV menu 3 Picture Volume P AV devices e Press the red key to open the menu PX Configuration SO Timer lt e Use the corresponding numeric key to 7775 Change with select the appropriate reception mode IS Analogue TV DVB T or DVB C EEA Accept start station search value with k ea Se The number of subjects and sections depends on the selected scope of operation Depending on the configuration of the TV set the various menu items may be displayed in a different order and numbered differently 55 Opening the menu MENU 3 Picture Volume E AV devices
24. terrestrial reception and DVB T Information for our dealers and interes ted customers In order to understand how the beha viour of DVB T receivers differs from that of the analog terrestrial receivers used until now two things are important digi tal transmission and the simultaneous broadcasting network Digital transmission A DVB transmitter does not transmit only a single programme but a set of pro grammes normally six to eight The information for each programme the picture the sound and teletext is con verted into a digital format i e into numerical values which are grouped together in packets The packets of the various programmes are then transmit ted sequentially in a so called transport stream Further information which permits the receiver to detect and correct any errors which occur during transmission is added to this transport stream Example If the information O or 1 is to be trans mitted the O could be encoded as 000 and the 1 as 111 If one of the three digits numbers is falsified during trans mission i e the receiver receives for example 010 instead of 000 the recei ver can decide that the presence of at least two zeros indicates that the inten ded information value was O and cor respondingly that at least two ones indi cates the information 1 90 If two of the numbers in a block are changed the receiver can detect that an error has occurred but any attempt t
25. the page Pressing a fourth time displays the entire page again Riddle key display hidden text Function key F2 is programmed in the factory to display hidden text such as the answers to riddles Back to the last index page You can return directly to the last index page you have displayed by pressing the numeric key Stop page scrolling The Il key or the OK key can be used to stop the automatic scrolling executed by some pages and to enable this again Page selection with the cursor Press the OK key to stop page scrol ling The cursor is now positioned at the top left corner of the page and you can use the cursor control key 4 gt A V to position it anywhere on the displayed page This function is useful on index pages such as pages 100 200 etc in order to select a page you want to see After positioning the cursor on the des ired page number press the OK key to display its contents Setting marks in Teletext 5 As a user of Teletext you will probably want to visit certain pages such as stock market news news pages or the weather forecast regularly In order to find these pages quickly you can set marks to suit your personal requirements To do this open a page for which you want to set a mark Press the red key for Set to place a mark on this page The number of the mark you have just set is displayed above the window containing the num ber of the Teletext page In the
26. z detectiv documenta comedy game quiz contest ourisn e 20 3 Using the EPG Selecting a programme and viewing or setting a reminder In the EPG you can select a programme with the cursor control key Press the OK key in order to view the programme if it is already running or set a reminder for it if it has not yet started A green check mark is displayed after the start time Press the TEXT key to display and hide a des cription of the programme This may not be possible for some programmes Setting a user profile By pressing the green key several times it is possi ble to set up the EPG for the current user father mother teenager child Setting interests Each user can set up the EPG to reflect his or her special interests e Press the white key Use the cursor control key or the cor responding numeric key to select one of the subjects Use the cursor control key to move t mS a to the other side Use the cursor control key or the corresponding numeric keys to select one of the subjects and mark X it by pressing the OK key U3 Up to nine subjects of interest can be mar ked for each user You can delete a mark X by pressing the OK key again Press the red key to save the selections Not possible with an external receiver 52 20 3 Using the EPG Recording a Programme Opening the menu Selecting a programme for recording If you h
27. 05 41 10 HOME ENTERTAINMENT Operating instructions for all SLIM TV sets Bild und Ton AV Ger te Sendertabelle Timer Konfiguration Metz Mondial 82 Slim Metz Bristol 82 Slim Metz Bristol 72 Slim mu Metz Spectral 72 Slim Metz Astral 72 Slim 605 47 2037 A1 Foreword Dear customer thank you for selecting a Metz TV set with perfect 100 Hz tech nology We have equipped this TV set with a menu system which uses file cards and believe that this will provide you with a user interface that is easy to under stand If you have any problems you can press the INFO key to display a help function that will assist you in setting up your TV set However you should read at least sections 1 to 8 of the Ope rating Instructions before putting your new TV set into service Your METZ WERKE Metz Werke GmbH amp Co KG Postfach 1267 D 90506 Zirndorf Germany Fon 49 911 97060 Fax 49 911 9706340 www metz de info metz de Basic functions Extended functions Contents 1 Installation 22222222 2 2 3 The Remote 4 Daily 5 Selecting the Operating Mode 6 Station Selection 7 User Help Information 8 Menu 9 Helen nen ade rer oed 10 Playback 10 1 AV Playback VCR
28. 1 key is pre programmed with the picture in picture function You can use the cursor control keys lt gt to move the PIP picture on the screen The last position to which this picture was set is saved set the frame of the PIP picture to active red or inactive changed only if its frame is active red If this is the case you can use the numeric keys or the P P rocker key to select a different AV programme position If you wish to display the picture from a connected AV device as a picture in picture press the AV key and then use the numeric keys to select the desired AV device Pressing the red key swaps the contents of the two pictures Pressing the green key causes the PIP picture to expand to fill the screen and terminates the PIP function To close the PIP picture press the EXIT key U3 fa rec ording has been programmed in the timer menu activating the PIP function displays the programme which is being recorded 40 18 Special Functions Opening the menu Normal Speech F2 Selection of Normal or Speech is des cribed in Section 12 1 Tone Settings Special functions 2 In this menu you can temporarily select v Normal Speech Normal or Speech The selection remains active until you switch to another programme position switch to standby mode or switch the TV set off completely This setting has no effect of the setting des cribed in Secti
29. 32 Picture Volume E AV devices Station table gt Timer Configuration S kk Picture Volume E AV devices Siation table 1 gt Timer T 2 n Configuration aa elec save Selected country Great Britain The number of subjects and sections depends on the selected scope of operation Depending on the configuration of the TV set the various menu items may be displayed in a different order and numbered differently 54 Setting the country After installation of the TV set you must enter the country in which it is installed such as Great Britain in order to assign certain basic settings such as the channel assignments the order in which the stations are stored etc Setting language and country Press the MENU key to open the TV menu Press the red key to open the menu Configuration Use the corresponding numeric keys to select Language or Country Press the OK key and then use the cursor control key to select the des ired language or country Press the OK key to confirm your selection Press the EXIT key to close the TV menu t The menu language can also be selected in the help screen Infor mation by selecting the corre sponding national flag 22 Setting Stations Setting the reception mode This TV set is capable of operating in three diffe rent reception modes Opening the menu Analogue TV The broadcasting
30. O setting window enter the desired time four digits with the numeric keys Press the OK key to save the setting Press the EXIT key to close the TV menu At the programmed on time the TV set is switched on from the standby state red LED lights You EXIT must confirm this automatic action by pressing any key on the remote control If this is not done the TV set will switch back to the standby state after 10 minutes This ensures that the TV set does not stay on if you are not at home t If you do not want to have the TV set switch J The number of subjects and sections depends itself on each day you must clear the on on the selected scope of operation Depending d off ti h b ina the Il on the configuration of the TV set the various and off fimes in fhe menu by pressing the menu items may be displayed in a different key order and numbered differently 36 17 1 Setting the Time Opening the menu Normally the TV set will determine the current date and time from the Teletext signals of the cur rently selected station providing this station sends MENU Teletext If this is not the case or if an incorrect date or time is displayed you can set the date and time manually In almost all cases you will not need to do this Even the changeover between winter time and summer time is executed automatically Setting the date and time manually Press the MENU key to open the TV menu
31. ONIME 36 Operating mode 8 Panorama 19 44 Picture 44 Picture 45 Picture quality from video recorder see VCR 17 Picture settings 8 18 22 23 Picture sharpness 18 Playing from external devices 15 16 81 Premiere decoder see AV device Programme guide see EPG A8 Programme switching for AV devices 9 20 Radio mode with 74 Reception type 55 Recording with the 53 Reminder 35 52 Riddle 13 Rotation 4422024444400 fags ded 21 Signal type Euro sockets 68 Sleep timer see Off time 36 Sound 1 Sound 2 78 Sound 30 Sound effects see Stereo wide or Spatial sound Sound 8 24 Spatial sound see sound settings 24 SRS WOW 25 Standard picture settings see standard settings 18 Standard settings 18 Standard und selling aa 24 Station 63 Index Station search automatic 57 59 61 Station search manual 57 60 62 Station se
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33. TV menu EXIT ep The number of subjects and sections depends on the selected scope of operation Depending on the configuration of the TV set the various menu items may be displayed in a different order and numbered differently 2 Possible only on sets equipped with this function 3 See glossary for an explanation 32 15 Childlock Opening the menu With the aid of the childlock function you can determine whether or not the TV set can be swit ched on and which stations may be selected at which times The childlock can be set such that m Z c a it is always active b one to six TV radio or AV programmes Prog A Prog are exempted from the locking func tion permitted programmes or c all programmes or programmes which are not locked may be viewed during a permitted time period TV start TV end The childlock must be saved once with a 4 digit code password a Activating the childlock Press the MENU key The TV menu appears on the screen 2 2 J Press the green key to open the Ze menu Timer kkk gt Picture Volume Use the cursor control key gt to select Pr 0 Settings and press the OK key E eere In the setting window use the cursor N Are control key to select the menu item Activate and then use the key to pe Charge wih m set the childlock to Active nn Use the cursor control key lt to select Cod
34. able 2 key gt Timer Press numeric key use the cursor Configuration control key to select Signal OUT Ch ith BEL and use the key to change the set Signal IN CVS Signal OUT RGB ting to RGB Press the OK key to confirm your selection Press the EXIT key to close the TV menu EXIT 13 Caution This may cause an existing con L 1 nection diagram to be modified If so you must reconnect the AV devices accordingly The number of subjects and sections depends on the selected scope of operation Depending on the configuration of the TV set the various menu items may be displayed in a different order and numbered differently 68 25 1 Removing AV Devices Opening the menu 05 This menu item is not available in a 2 MENU menu C 2 If desired you can change the factory settings for AV devices a video recorder on the EURO 2 socket and a DVD player on the EURO2 socket Removing an AV device from the TV set Press the MENU key to open the TV menu e Press the yellow key to open the menu AV devices Use the cursor control key to select the device you wish to remove and press the OK key The cursor is on the line Connect EEK E Piciure Volume Press the OK key again A messa d Y devices ge is displayed asking if you really 9 want to change the connected device z0 eu gt Timer Press the OK key again to remove the S oec
35. able so that nothing stands on it and no one can trip over it AV R F1 F2 F3 ca 19 3 The Remote Control DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES A The remote control sends commands to the TV set by means of an infrared sig nal You must point it towards the TV set when using it Note that the remote con trol may interfere with the operation of other devices which use infrared signals such as infrared headphones Sunlight falling directly on the TV set may interfere with the operation of the remote control since the TV set cannot detect the infrared signals from the remote control under these conditions The TV set must be switched on with the main power switch before it can be con trolled with the remote control The most important keys for normal use ON Switches the TV set on with program me position 1 or the programmed initial programme position selected or switches it OFF to the standby sta te Numeric keys direct station selection P P Selects the next previous pro gramme position Volume control Setting can be changed in the menu Back to the previously selected station Displays the station table Do not insert rechargeable batteries in the battery compartment of the remo te control Use only two dry batteries of the type LRO3 AM4 AAA 1 5V 3 The Remote Control Overview of the functions of the keys Swi
36. al Picture Settings Opening the menu 02 Some of the menu items are not available in a 2 menu MENU Rotation 2 3 13 Rotation can be adjusted only on TV sets equipped with a suitable CRT Adjusting the rotation Press the MENU key The TV menu appears on the screen Press the blue key The menu Picture and sound and the menu item General picture settings are pre selected e Use the cursor control key gt to select the menu item Brightness kkk Use the corresponding numeric key in rare 5 AV devices the example for the function Rotation to select the desired function 2 Station table Ny Timer e Pressing the key rotates the picture I ce counter clockwise Change with ER Pressing the key rotates the picture a OK Rotati clockwise D gt Rotation Press the OK key to save the new setting The picture shows the factory setting Press the EXIT key to close the TV menu EXIT ep The number of subjects and sections depends on the selected scope of operation Depending on the configuration of the TV set the various menu items may be displayed in a different order and numbered differently 2 Possible only on sets equipped with this nction 3 See glossary for an explanation 21 Opening the menu kkk e Picture Volume E AV devices e Station table gt Timer E Configuration Change
37. al station search you must know the channel number or the frequency of the station you wish to find Executing the manual search Press the MENU key to open the TV menu p Press the red key to open the menu Configuration Use the corresponding numeric key in the example to select DVB C XC The cursor is on the menu line Picture Volume Search settings rev devices in th i0 Press the OK key and in the setting window use the key to select gt All only FTA CICAM Configuration see also page 59 Change if the numeric keys or e VA Cable channe Es Press the OK key and use the cor ELI responding numeric key in the The number of subjects and sections depends on the selected scope of operation Depending on the configuration of the TV set the various menu items may be displayed in a different order and numbered differently 62 example to select Manual search The cursor points to Channel In the setting window use the numeric keys to enter the channel number or special channel number or the frequency of the desired station If you know further data of the desired station select the menu items Modulation and Symbol rate and use the key or the numeric keys to change the settings there After input of the station data use the cursor control key to select the menu item Station se
38. arch and press the OK key to confirm your selection The station settings are saved 23 Station Logo Opening the menu With the aid of the VPS signal a station logo with a maximum length of 15 characters is automati cally assigned to each station If this automatic assignment does not work or if you want to use a different logo you can change the setting manually Setting the station logo Press the MENU key Press the white key to open the station table Press the F2 key to enable editing of the station table Select the programme position whose logo you wish to change e Press the cursor control key gt to move to the other column Use the corresponding numeric key in the example to select Logo input 3 Picture Volume ce AV devices e The various letters and digits can be selected with the aid of the cursor SO Timer control key ae Galema E clear all e You can delete single characters with the red key or the complete logo with OK save the Il key I PERN Set the desired logo by repeatedly pressing the various numeric keys The lowercase letters are displayed after the uppercase letters Press the OK key to save the new logo Press the EXIT key to close the TV menu EXIT C 2 The number of subjects and sections depends on the selected scope of operation Depending on the configuration of the TV set the various menu it
39. ave a video recorder with the dialogue C system the EPG permits you to start a recording by pressing a single key Press the EPG key to open the EPG A v Use the cursor control key to select the program me you wish to record If a video recorder with dialogue system is connected TR Recording Yes see also Section 25 ned Ne T5 H Switch on the video recorder a Hessen 3 Insert a cassette Date 01 05 p Start 11 15 Press the red key on the remote ecc End 12 00 control 19 VPS no Users Recording device If a normal video recorder is Videorecorder Change with e connected Oo xe save the timer F1 Switch on the video recorder Insert a cassette Press the red key on the remote control to programme the TV timer see also Direct recording OTR On the AV programme position of the video recorder programme a timer with the data and time of the programme which will be provided by the TV timer Not possible with an external receiver 53 Opening the menu MENU ep t The menu items Language and Country are not available in a 2 menu 21 Setting the Country and Language 1 Selecting the language in the TV menu the TV menu All texts in the menu and in the help screen Information are then displayed in the selected language You can select any of the available languages for 99 kkk
40. case of multiple pages the mark is always set and displayed for the currently dis played sub page t Up to 10 marks can be set for each programme position Scrolling through marked Teletext pages 5 With the Teletext window open you can step sequentially through the marked pages with the green key An even easier method is by pressing the TEXT key while the TV programme is displayed Each time you press this key the next marked page is displayed After the last marked page the TV picture is displayed again 5 Not possible with an external receiver 13 9 Teletext Displaying all Teletext marks 5 If you have set marks for a programme position you can display an overview of these marks by pressing the F3 key The displayed list shows whe re the marks are set Press F3 again to hide the list You can select the individual marks in the list with the numeric keys Clearing Teletext marks 5 Open the Teletext page whose mark is to be dele ted and press the red key Delete to delete the mark Subtitles in Teletext Your TV set is capable of displaying subtitles When a programme for which subtitles exist starts the TV station displays a box showing the Teletext page on which these can be found Press the TEXT key to open Teletext e If this is a TOP Text station the card file is dis played Press the OK key and open any avai lable page Use the numeric keys to enter the number of
41. ch the recording is to e made at a time which is the number of minutes programmed as the lead time before the pro o grammed starting time for the recording At the end of the programmed recording time the TV set remains set to this programme position for the period programmed as the overrun time For VPS recordings the TV set is automatically switched to the programme position from which the recording is to be made at a time which is the number of minu KK tes programmed as the VPS lead time Picture Volume before the programmed starting time 7 dais for the recording By default the TV set switches to this programme position 2c x pou about one hour before the programmed start time for a VPS recording e R Configuration Im Change with Em Setting the lead time VPS lead Accept value with time and overrun time Press the MENU key to open the TV menu Press the green key to open the Timer menu Use the corresponding numeric key in the exam ple to select the menu item Recording con trol EXIT Use the cursor control key to select the desired C menu item e Press the OK key and then in the setting win dow use the key to set the desired lead or overrun time The number of subjects and sections depends on the selected scope of operation Depending e Press the OK key to save the setti ngs on the configuration of the TV set the various menu items may b
42. comb filter on and off Comb filter off Ux This setting is not saved If you wish to save it as a global setting use the procedure described in Section 11 1 to set it 45 Opening the menu 18 1 Programming the Function Keys F2 The remote control has four function keys F1 F2 F3 and AV You can programme these function keys with any of the available functions Special functions 2 If you press and hold any function key a window with the available functions is displayed The picture on the left shows the functions available for the F2 key Normal Speech Programming function key F1 0 77 F2 or AV with a function ir Press the MENU key to open the TV menu Press the red key to open Configura tion menu Press and hold the F1 key to display the availa ble functions e Use the cursor control key WA or the correspon F2 ding numeric keys to select the desired Func C 2 tion for in this example F2 v Press the OK key and then use the cursor con A trol key to select one of the available functions Press the OK key to assign this function to the selected function key the selected function is marked with X Press the EXIT key to close the TV menu 5 Picture Volume t Ifa function key is programmed E A devices DW with a function this function can 2 Station table 9 be called by briefly pressing the gt Timer function key Pressing and h
43. connected device rem Press the EXIT key to close the TV T menu The number of subjects and sections depends on the selected scope of operation Depending on the configuration of the TV set the various menu items may be displayed in a different order and numbered differently 69 Opening the menu 26 Initial Programme Position You can define an initial programme position in this TV set This initial programme position is used primarily to select the AV programme position if you use an external receiver MENU Setting the initial programme position Ux This menu item is not available in a 2 menu Select a receiver satellite or set top box in the menu AV devices and connect the receiver to the TV set see also Section 25 Registering AV Devi ces 8 w Press the AV key Use the numeric keys to select the position Sat Set top in the AV menu Press the MENU key to open the TV menu 34 Picture Volume E AV devices 2 Station table Operating _ gt Timer ee Press the red key to open the menu Configuration T o Configu ration Change with ER Use the cursor control key to select Accept value with DUNT hen Initial on with this station Yes Operation and then Initia pro gramme position Press the OK key and in the setting window use the key to select Yes Press the OK key to save the new setting Press th
44. d in a different You can delete any unwanted stations from the order and numbered differently station table by selecting them with the cursor 2 Possible only on sets equipped with this control key and pressing the Il key function 57 22 1 Setting Stations Opening the menu Colour standard for analogue stations The TV set will normally detect the colour standard MENU PAL SECAM NTSC NTSC44 PAL60 PAL M C 2 automatically If this automatic selection does not provide satis factory results which should happen only rarely you can select the colour standard manually for F2 each programme position The colour standard is set in the factory to Auto matic Setting the colour standard Press the MENU key to open the TV menu Press the white key to open the station table Press F2 key to enable editing of kkk h bl Picture Volume the station table gt EQ AV devices Use the cursor control key to select i Station table 1 211 the programme position whose colour gt Timer standard you wish to change Configuration select OK go to the settings standard e Press the cursor control key gt to move to the left column Use the corresponding numeric key in the example to select Colour standard Use the key to select the desired colour stan dard or to step through the available colour standards until the picture is displayed cl
45. deletion A window is displayed on the screen asking whether you really want to clear this timer Con firm the intended action by pressing the appro priate key 42 18 Special Functions Direct recording of a programme If you wish to record the programme you are cur rently watching you can start a direct one touch recording to make the current programme availa ble to a recording device connected to the EURO sockets Starting a direct recording Press the F2 key If you press F2 briefly the function programmed for F2 see Section 18 1 Programming the Function keys is executed If you hold down F2 for about two seconds all possible selections are displayed Press numeric key to open the timer menu window The timer menu window displays the programme position the date and the EPG data for the current pro gramme or for the next two hours If there is more than one AV device connected to your TV set use the cur sor control key W to select the propo sed recording device and use the key to select the desired device im 25 Press the OK key to save the settings U3 On the recording device e g video recor der select the AV programme position and start the recording by pressing the appro priate button REC OTR etc Opening the menu Recording Yes Reminder No Pr 6 SAT 1 Date 01 05 Start 2249 End 23 40 VPS no Recording device Videorecorder Chan
46. e EXIT key to close the TV menu t The AV programme position will now be selected automatically when you switch on the TV set with the main power switch EXIT C 2 The number of subjects and sections depends on the selected scope of operation Depending on the configuration of the TV set the various menu items may be displayed in a different order and numbered differently 70 27 Sound via HiFi Amplifier HiFi output On the rear of the TV set you will find audio MENU sockets and a digital audio out socket see page 80 which can be used to connect the TV set to a dD HiFi system HiFi amplifier Opening the menu Settings need to be made in the menu items HiFi output and Sound settings only if the TV set is connected to a HiFi system If you want adjust the sound settings exclusively on the HiFi system you must set the HiFi output to constant You can then no longer adjust the volume and tone with the Metz remote control The mute CX x function remains active If you want to be able to change the sound settings with the Metz remote con BST VET trol you must set the HiFi output to vari AV devices able Station table Setting the HiFi output in Configuration Press the MENU key to open the TV Change with EIER menu Fa value with iFi output constant Output Eo mum Press the red key to open the menu Configuration e Use the cursor contr
47. e and enter your personal 4 digit code with the numeric keys Make a note of this code Press the OK key to save the new setting Press the EXIT key to close the TV menu EXIT qub The number of subjects and sections depends on the selected scope of operation Depending on the configuration of the TV set the various menu items may be displayed in a different order and numbered differently 33 Opening the menu n kkk Picture Volume E AV devices e Station table gt Configuration Enter programme position and save with Ok mm clear 15 Childlock b Permitted programmes Activate the childlock as described in step a Use the corresponding numeric key to select the menu item Permitted xx progs xx TV radio or AV Press the OK key and in the setting window enter the programme positions with the numeric keys or use the key to select the desired pro gramme positions Press the OK key to save the new settings c TV start TV end Activate the childlock as described in step a In the setting window use the cursor control key to select the start and end times and enter the desired times with the numeric keys Press the OK key to save the settings Protecting the childlock settings with your code Use the cursor control key to select Code and enter your personal code password with the numeric keys 027 Make a note of this code
48. e displayed in a different Press the EXIT key to close the TV menu order and numbered differently 38 17 2 Recording control Application example You wish to record a programme received via DVB T The programme starts at 22 45 hours ends at 23 40 hours and is broadcast on ITV Set up a manual timer as described in Section 18 Special Functions 2 Timer Overview or set a timer with the aid of the EPG as described in Section 22 3 Using EPG Recording a Program me The timer recording does not use VPS Set the lead time to 3 minutes and the overrun time to 10 minutes At the programmed start time minus the pro grammed lead time of three minutes the TV set is either switched on from the standby state red LED lights with the programme position for ITV selec ted whereby the screen remains dark but the programme is sent via the EURO socket to your recorder or switched to the programme position for ITV if it is already switched on At the programmed end of the recording at 23 40 hours the programme position for ITV remains selected for the programmed overrun time of 10 minutes ES t is not possible to switch to another pro gramme position during the programmed lead and overrun times 39 18 Special Functions Opening the menu Picture in Picture The picture in picture PIP function can only be Fl used to display the picture from an AV device Activating the PIP function The F
49. early Press the OK key to confirm your selection Press the EXIT key to close the TV menu The number of subjects and sections depends on the selected scope of operation Depending on the configuration of the TV set the various menu items may be displayed in a different order and numbered differently 58 22 2 Setting Stations Automatic DVB T station search Opening the menu DVB T station search The DVB T station search operation searches the entire frequency band for TV and radio stations cum All stations which are found are placed in separa MENU te TV and radio station tables See Section 29 for details of DVB radio mode If you are not satisfied with the order in which the stations are displayed you can move them to other positions or delete unwanted stations see Section 24 Sorting stations Executing the automatic station search Press the MENU key to open the TV menu e Press the red key to open the menu Configuration Use the corresponding numeric key in the example to select DVB T e In the setting window Antenna you 6 can switch the SPEM voltage for an MES antenna on or off with the key 2 Station table Normal setting Off SO Timer The setting may be used only if mer you have an active indoor antenna Change with the which needs a supply voltage for its Bin vs internal amplifier BEER Accept PP Start stadion search
50. ed mono It may happen that your TV set switches to stereo mode although the programme you are watching is not broadcast with stereo sound This is normal ly due to the local reception conditions If you set the selected programme position to forced mono all programmes received at this programme posi tion are reproduced with mono sound Noise reduction This function allows you to improve the picture quality of snowy pictures which result from poor reception conditions Various levels of noise reduction can be selected and the settings can be made separately for each programme position Panorama 2 The panorama function can be used to expand normal TV programmes broadcast in the 4 3 format to fill the full width of a 16 9 screen This is done by expanding the picture width accordingly Picture position vertical With widescreen films subtitles are sometimes transmitted in the black area at the bottom of the screen You can move the picture upwards on the screen to ensure that these subtitles remain visible 2 Possible only on sets equipped with this function 85 2 Possible only on sets equipped with this function 86 38 Glossary Progressive scan This function serves to improve the apparent sharpness and contrast particularly for films play ed back from DVD players connected via YUV see page 68 In normal TV mode the progressi ve scan should be set to Automatic Rotation 2 With this functio
51. ed station s select the programme position to which the station s is are to be moved Use the key to copy or move the sta tion s To delete a station press the Il key Press the EXIT key to close the TV menu EXIT 64 25 Registering AV Devices Opening the menu AV audio video devices are external devices which deliver video and or audio signals such as video recorders DVD players DVD recorders etc and which can be connected to TV sets All commonly available AV devices are listed in the menu AV devices U3 Note that you must always connect AV devices exactly as shown in the connection diagram in the TV menu of your TV set SVHS Hi8 and Data Logic video recorders must always be connected to the EURO socket of the TV set In the factory the EUROT socket is programmed for a video recorder and the EURO2 socket is programmed for a DVD player Registering an AV device dee the TV set 34 Picture Volume e Press the MENU key to open the menu Station table Press the yellow key 9 to open the gt Timer menu AV devices Configuration select e Use the cursor control key to select the i i d clear AV device you wish to register and and dear press the OK key B Press numeric key and use the key to select the appropriate signal types OUT IN for this device and press OK to confirm your selection For deta
52. ems moy be displayed in a different order and numbered differently 63 Opening the menu 24 Sorting Stations You can move copy and delete individual stations or groups of stations within the station table MENU Moving copying and deleting stations Press MENU key to open TV menu Press the white key to open the station table Use the cursor control key to select the pro gramme position which is to be moved copied or deleted You can also mark a contiguous block of positions by moving the cursor to the programme position at the end of the block Briefly press the OK key to mark the programme position in the example position 008 Press and hold the OK key to mark all programme positions in the previously selected block To copy this programme position use the cursor to select the programme position before or after which the selected station is to be inserted If the 5 Picture Volume 2 station s you have selected were pre ce devices viously in programme positions with Schon table lower numbers than the insertion S AS position they are inserted before this a 1 position if they previously had higher select numbers they are inserted after this mpm Moving copying delehng ul programme Select station with hold down to select a block positi on attributes or Select new position with the cursor i station list F move copy TT delete To move the select
53. en collected the TV set will switch itself off automatically 92 Problem Possible cause Direct recording of an The Data Logic video recorder analogue terrestrial is not connected to the roof station received via antenna or cable outlet with a roof antenna or suitable cable cable with Data Logic does not work General problems The AV device has not been with an external AV registered in the TV set device connected to the TV set Remedy Connect the Data Logic video recorder to the roof antenna or cable outlet with a suitable cable Open the menu AV devices select the devi ce with the cursor set the signal types OUT IN correctly and press the OK key Make sure that you con nect the AV device as shown in the connection diagram Data Logic does not The Data Logic video recorder work with data transfer has not been registered correctly The Data Logic video recorder is not connected to the EURO 1 socket The Scart cable does not have all pins connected through Open the menu AV devices and register the Data Logic video recorder as video recor der 1 with Data Logic On Connect the Data Logic video recorder to the EURO socket with a Scart cable Use a Scart cable in which all pins are con nected through 93 Problem Possible cause Remedy A film in 16 9 format The picture format for this pro e Select the AV prog
54. en each of the five main sections of the menu with the key of the corresponding colour The card file which is then displayed is subdivi ded into Subjects on the left and Sections on the right and you can select these by moving the red triangular cursor with the oval cursor control key or with the numeric keys When you press the OK key the current setting for the selected item is shown in the Setting win dow below the card file and can be adjusted with the key You can save the new setting by pressing the OK key which also returns you to the list of sec tions If you do not want to save the new setting press the MENU key to return to the correspon ding main menu item or press the EXIT key to close the menu The number of subjects and sections depends on the selected scope of operation Depen You can delete any incorrect inputs with the II key ding on the configuration of the TV set various menu items may be displayed in a different order and numbered differently 11 Opening the menu 9 Teletext Teletext is an additional service provided free of charge by many TV stations It is an electronic magazine through which you can browse in various ways Opening Teletext Press the TEXT key If the selected station offers TOP Text a card file is displayed see the picture on Subjects IO the left chapter oe If TOP Text is not available Teletext Pag
55. es os page 100 is displayed see the pictu Next BookMa re below select 2 In the TOP Tex card file you can mark s select the desired cards with the cur sor control key or with the numeric keys Press the OK key to open the selec ted card Controlling Teletext with pages displayed Teen Blue key next subject Yellow key next section 09 56 talk talk talk 10 56 S O S Style amp Home 975 m White key next page Wurm Chapter TED Brauchen wir Schutz After pressing the coloured pre selec Weitere s Pages tion key you can step through the sub Next BookMar jects sections or pages with the cursor control key or with the numeric keys mark If you wish to select a specific page P 100 enter its page number on the numeric v o1 02 03 a MAMMA keys b If sub pages exist for the selected page the page Page number numbers are displayed in black In the example Sub pages shown here there are five sub pages You can step through these sub pages with the cursor control key 12 9 Teletext Double font size You can double the size of the font used for Teletext pages with the F1 key Pres sing this key once displays an enlarged picture of the upper third of the page Pressing it a second and third time dis plays the centre and lower thirds of
56. etting 2 This menu permits you to configure use of the TV set to a certain degree All of the functions listed for the 1 MENU menu are available and are supple mented by the following functions a Childlock Timer control sleep timer Automatic station search Transfer of the TV station table from the TV set to a Data Logic video recorder Editing functions in the station table 3 This is the operating scope for persons who are interes ted in technology who want to be able to use the full range of functions of the TV Picture Volume 5 AV devices sel 2 Station table gt Timer EZ Setting the scope of operation eS Configuration EH e Press the MENU key to open the Change with EEEE accept value with gt Operation TV menu Press the red key to open the M menu Configuration Use the cursor control key gt to move to the menu line Initial programme position Press the numeric key to select Scope of operation In the setting window use the key to select the desired scope of operation The number of subjects and sections depends i i on the selected scope of operation Depending Press the OK key to save the new setting on the configuration of the TV set the various menu items may be displayed in a different Press the EXIT key to close the TV menu order and numbered differently 76 31
57. ge with select OK save the timer A3 Opening the menu F3 ep 16 9 full picture gt Zoom Standard 4 3 mm EN L7 Standard 4 3 P Panorama 16 9 full picture 27 16 9 full picture A This menu item is available only on 16 9 TV sets AA 18 Special Functions Picture format Adjusting the picture format 4 Briefly press the F3 key to open the window with special picture functions Use the P P rocker key to select the desired function After selection of a picture format you can also adjust the zoom setting by pressing the key within five seconds The settings made here except for the automatic zoom set in the TV menu remain active until you switch to a dif ferent programme position or switch off the TV set A Zoom Picture position 4 After selecting the function Zoom you can adjust the zoom factor with the key In addition you can move the picture position 4 up and down on the screen in order for example to keep the station logo or the subtitles visible To change the picture position4 press and hold the F3 key until the selection is displayed Then press numeric key and use the P P rocher key to move the picture Standard 4 3 4 This is the standard setting for all programmes in the 4 3 picture format Panorama With the aid of the panorama function you can expand programmes broadcast in 4 3 format to fi
58. grammed time a window wit the reminder is displayed on the screen You can close this window by pressing Save with OK any key on remote control Abort with MERD Rime 21 00 t If you do not want the reminder fo appear every day you must clear the time in the menu by pressing the Il key EXIT The number of subjects and sections depends on the selected scope of operation Depending on the configuration of the TV set the various menu items may be displayed in a different order and numbered differently 35 Opening the menu 17 Timer Control t The menu items On time and Off time are not available in a 2 menu MENU In the menu item Timer control you can pro gramme a switch on time a switch off time and a sleep timer switch off after The switch on time is the time at which the TV set is to be switched on automatically The switch off time is the time at which the TV set is to be switched off automatically The sleep timer switch off after switches off the TV set after a programmed delay which can be set in steps of 15 minutes Setting the on time and off time 23 Press MENU key to open the TV menu 32 Picture Volume AV devices Press the green key to open the i Station table Timer menu 3 Timer Press the numeric key to select Timer control mms on Press the OK key and then in the Save with OK M Abort with ER
59. he loss of too many carrier frequencies The phase relationship between two sig nals depends on the path taken by these signals on their way to the receiver If a rooftop antenna is used almost all of the signals reach the receiver by the same path If an indoor antenna is used the signals reaching the receiver may have been reflected from objects outside the building objects such as thermally insulated windows coated with metal films reinforced concrete parts of the building persons in the vicinity or the furnishings of the room The signals may also have come from a different transmitter In such cases the reception quality depends not only on the actual signal strength but also on how many carrier frequencies are cancelled out Such problems can often be corrected by adjusting the position and the alignment of the antenna In general moving the antenna a few centimetres to one side or tilting or turning the antenna can improve reception far more than the use of an additional antenna amplifier Simply moving the antenna a few centimetres to one side can often cause the signals to be added together instead of cancelling each other out 9 Problem TV set does not react to commands from the remote control Incorrect colours coloured areas at edge of screen The message Enter code is displayed when the TV set is switched on The TV set will not switch to a se
60. ic key in the example to select Display configuration re e In the setting window use the key to select the desired setting ce diee Station tabl Press the OK key to save the new i Ny Timer setting gt Con iguration Press the EXIT key to close the TV Accept value with menu Display brightness Permanent display Time EXIT The number of subjects and sections depends on the selected scope of operation Depending on the configuration of the TV set the various menu items may be displayed in a different order and numbered differently 2 Possible only on sets equipped with this function 73 Opening the menu 74 29 DVB Radio Mode To switch from TV mode to DVB radio mode press the R key To switch from DVB radio mode to TV mode press the TV key Setting DVB radio stations The available DVB radio stations are automatical ly detected during a station search see Section 22 and stored in a separate station table at the operating level for radio mode The radio station table can be sorted see Section 24 and the station logos can be changed see Section 23 gt DVB radio stations are administered in the same basic way as DVB TV stations The functions described in Sections 12 12 1 15 to 17 2 and 18 Special functions Normal speech Timer overview and Direct recording are also available for radio sta tions 30 Scope of Operati
61. icture and sound The menu item General picture settings is preselected Press numeric key to select the menu item Pict settings for Pr p Use the corresponding numeric key in 722715 the example to select the function Picture format Station table Use the key to set the picture for gt Timer mat setting to Automatic Configuration Change with um Press the OK key to save the new Accept value with P Picture format Automatic setting Press the EXIT key to close the TV menu EXIT ep The number of subjects and sections depends on the selected scope of operation Depending on the configuration of the TV set the various menu items may be displayed in a different order and numbered differently 2 Possible only on sets equipped with this function 3 See glossary for an explanation 83 2 Possible only on sets equipped with this function 84 38 Glossary Automatic zoom When the automatic zoom function is active pro grammes broadcast in widescreen format such as those in the 16 9 format are expanded to fill as much of the screen as possible If this function is inactive the format of such pro grammes is not adjusted automatically AV programme position AV devices have one or more connection sockets depending on the model The designations of the se sockets are marked on the device e g AV1 On the AV device you can selec
62. ils of the signal types see the operating instructions for the AV device being connected MENU D EXIT C 2 If desired press numeric key enter a diffe ES Caution Connection of rent name for this AV device and press OK Use the cursor control key to select Connect and press the OK key Then connect the AV device to the corresponding EURO socket a new device may cau se an existing connec tion diagram to be changed If so you must reconnect the AV devices accordingly 65 25 Registering AV Devices Data Logic This menu item is not avai Data Logic video recorder lable in a 2 menu Opening the menu Data Logic is a system which provides a dialo gue between a TV set and a video recorder This intelligent system offers the features such as Automatic transfer of the settings for terrestrial or cable TV stations not DVB to the video recorder Immediate recording the video recorder records the programme currently displayed on the TV screen Automatic switching to the AV programme posi MENU tion C Direct control of the video recorder from the timer menu of the TV set O Automatic switching off of the video recorder when the TV set is switched to the standby state In the menu AV devices check X to the left of the field Data Logic for Video recorder 1 and connect the video recorder to the EURO socket Data Logic will function cor
63. is example for the CTI function to select the desired menu items In the setting window use the key to change the setting Press the OK key to save the new setting Press the EXIT key to close the TV menu 11 2 Picture Settings for Programme via Station Table Opening the menu Individual picture settings for programme position xy Select the programme position whose picture settings you wish to change Press the MENU key The TV menu appears on the screen A oe F2 e Press the white key The station table is dis played with the currently active programme gt position highlighted Press the F2 key to enable editing of the station table Press the cursor control key to move to the subject side E Use the corresponding numeric keys Volume in this example for the picture AV devices quality to select the desired menu sc items Ny Timer e In the setting window use the cursor control key to select the desired func rer tion go to the settings e Use the key to change the setting 28 gen means here that the new setting will overwrite the related general picture setting see pages 18 and 20 8 The individual settings made here which differ from the general settings remain saved Press the OK key to save the new settings EXIT Press the EXIT key to close the TV menu
64. is insufficient for the L gt 20 en copying operation use the numeric VPS keys to enter a later end time a 85 Recording device Vid d Use the cursor control key W to select an eer the line Recording device Wo select ee EE a OK save the timer If only one such device exists it is 82 36 Copying between AV Devices Direct recording then displayed If further recording devices exist you can select the desired device with the aid of the key Press the OK key to save the settings On the playback device in this example the DVD player start the film which is to be copied On the recording device in this example the video recorder select the AV programme posi tion in most cases On the recording device start a direct recor ding by pressing the appropriate button REC or OTR etc The TV set is now set up so that the signal coming from the playback device is connected directly to the recording device 37 Setting the Picture Format Opening the menu ES Some of the following menu items are not available on a 2 menu MENU Setting the picture format am Select the AV programme position which deli O vers the picture by pressing the AV key and then pressing the numeric key corresponding to the device you want to use o Press the MENU key The TV menu appears on the screen Press the blue key to open the menu P
65. items may be displayed in a different order and numbered differently 2 Possible only on sets equipped with this nction 3 See glossary for an explanation 25 Opening the menu MENU kkk Picture Volume E AV devices Station table 12 General Sound Settings Automatic volume correction Some TV stations transmit their commercials at a higher sound volume than that for the normal pro gramme In order to save you from adjusting the volume each time with the remote control you can activate automatic volume correction With this function active there is little difference in the volume levels for the normal programme and the commercials The setting made here applies to all programme positions Opening the volume correction menu Press the MENU key The TV menu appears on the screen Press the blue key The menu Picture and sound and the menu gt Timer A Configuration Change with ERI Accept value with OK The number of subjects and sections depends on the selected scope of operation Depending on the configuration of the TV set the various menu items may be displayed in a different order and numbered differently 2 Possible only on sets equipped with this function 3 See glossary for an explanation 26 item General picture settings are pre selected Use the corresponding numeric key in the example to select Gene ral sound settings
66. lected programme position A teddy bear is dis played instead You have switched off the TV set with the key but the green LED remains on Possible cause No line of sight between the remote control and the TV set Sunlight is shining directly on the infrared window of the TV set Batteries of the remote control are exhausted TV set has been switched off with the main power switch Fault in the internal processor A strong magnetic field from loudspeakers or other devices in the vicinity The childlock is active and was programmed to disable all stations The childlock is active and was programmed so that only the stations shown in the list beside the teddy bear may be selec ted EPG data are currently being collected from the programmed EPG station Remedy Remove any obstacles between the units Prevent sunlight from shining on the set Replace the batteries Switch on the TV set with the main power switch Switch off the TV set with the main power switch wait a few seconds and then switch it on again Move the loudspeakers away from the TV set If there are still coloured areas switch off the TV set with the main power switch wait a few seconds and then switch it on again Enter the code you used when programming the childlock Enter the code you used when programming the childlock None When all data have be
67. lection A8 Station fables si ooo rud eras SE US 15 Stations deleting 64 Stations 64 Stations moving copying and deleting 7 9 Stations sorting 64 Stereo Wide 24 Summer time see time settings 37 Switching off 8 Switching on 8 Switching voltage devices with 15 Switching voltage devices without 16 Thunderstorms 5 Timer control 36 Timer clearing 42 Timer setting manually 41 Tone settings see Sound settings 28 IM menti 222223 AMARAS DERI 11 TV 56 VER function 17 Video recorder connecting 65 Video recorder picture quality see VCR function Video recorder programme switching 15 Teletext 12 Teletext clearing 14 Teletext font 13 Teletext overview of marks 14 Teletext scrolling by marks 13 Teletext setting 13 Volume 27 Volume correction automatic 26 Winter time 37 Winter time 37 L
68. ll the screen of a 16 9 TV set The picture is expanded uniformly in the horizontal direction You can also zoom the picture The panorama function can be activated and deactivated in the menu item General picture settings of the menu Picture and sound 16 9 Full picture 4 This function serves to display pictures from exter nal devices such as a 16 9 video recorder with the correct aspect ratio 18 Special Functions S Opening the menu Picture Position P g Adjusting the picture position F3 Press the F3 key until the window Special func C tions 3 appears on the screen Press numeric key to select the func 4 b Special functions 3 tion Picture position vertical Picture format e You can now use key to move tomi yeme the picture up and down on the screen so that for example the station logo or the subtitles are visible Comb filter off This setting is not saved If you wish to save it as a global setting use the procedure described in Section 11 to set it 4 This menu item is available only on 16 9 TV sets 18 Special Functions Opening the menu Comb Filter pening Activating the comb filter F3 Press the F3 key until the window Special func 1 tions 3 appears screen 1 Press numeric key to select the func MA tion Comb filter Picture format Pic form vertikal4 You can now use the key to switch the
69. m 56 D 20 stations you can display the next 10 77 55 SWEW stations by pressing the oval cursor con amp 2 33 wes trol key 4 gt Back to the last station You can use the red key to switch back and forth between the last two stations you have selec lt a ted 1 Possible only in DVB mode 9 Opening the Info INFO ep 7 User Help Information During the design of this TV set we have made every effort to make it as easy a possible for you to use it and we hope that you will enjoy familiari sing yourself with your new TV set With the Information menu the TV set is able to answer the many questions which may come up during installation and setup To display this menu simply press the INFO key for the table of contents The Information menu user help Information Contents Index Station selection Picture settings rg AV playbac Recording facilities Timer recordin Direct recording AV copyin Teletext Function keys DVB radio mode Electronic Programm Guide EPG In the table of contents or the index you can select the item of interest with the cursor control key Use the cursor right key to scroll for wards through the contents or index Use the cursor left key lt to scroll back wards through the contents or index Use the cursor up key A to select the last underlined item Use the cursor down key W to select the menu li
70. n you can compensate for the effects of the Earth s magnetic field which may cause the picture to be tilted horizontal lines in the picture are not parallel with the edges of the screen Standard values The standard values are the settings such as brightness sound volume colour etc which are the same for all programme positions Spatial sound This function can be used to create an artificial stereo effect for programmes with sound in mono Stereo wide For stereo broadcasts the distance between the speakers can be increased artificially in order to achieve a wider stereo effect SRS WOW 2 WOW is an audio system developed by SRS Labs Inc which provides a unique listening expe rience The sound becomes fuller and the bass is deeper and more voluminous Activation of the WOW function allows you to hear a lot of spatial and environmental audio information which is lost in normal stereo mode In normal TV mode the WOW function can be preselected by pressing the yellow key and then switched on and off with the key 38 Glossary RSC9 sa registered trade mark of SRS Labs Inc The SRS WOW technology is used by Metz under a licence from SRS Labs Inc Tone settings The tone can be set to either Normal or Speech In the setting Speech the bass and treble components of the sound signal are set to make speech as easy to understand as possible The setting Normal is recommended for music
71. nes Select the underlined text with the cursor further information Visited pages back Ls ta le of contents forward and then press the OK key to display 10 the explanation of the selected item You can select any underlined word in the table of contents the index or the explanation of a selec ted item with the cursor Pressing the OK key then displays the explanation for this word You can also scroll forwards and backwards through previously displayed pages with the aid of the red and green keys 8 Menu Control Opening the menu With the TV menu we provide you with an MENU assistant to help you find your way through the P many possible settings of the TV set Don t be afraid to change any settings in the various menus No changes will be saved unless you press the OK key to Cursor Subject Section confirm them If you are not sure whet her you want to keep a changed set 0 ting you can exit from the menu at any 8 9 time without saving any changes by pressing the EXIT key 5 Within the TV menu you can return to GON deve the previous main menu item at any 20 fell time by pressing the MENU key IF 2 you are not sure what a menu item F Configuration 1 does press the INFO key for more Open the menu se ev In order to return to the menu press Related ick the INFO key twice elared numeric Keys You can op
72. o correct this would have the wrong result Example If the information O is encoded as 000 and is received as 101 the receiver would assume that this should have been 111 and will then decode it incorrectly as 1 To sum up several programmes are transmitted by a single transmitter in the form of digital packets Additional information is trans mitted to permit complete correction of a certain number of transmission errors Simultaneous broadcasting network For DVB T the programmes are not transmitted on a modulated carrier fre quency instead one channel with a width of 8 MHz contains 8 192 individu al carrier frequencies Some of the signals reaching the receiver come directly from the transmitter others are signals which have been reflected from obstacles in the vicinity and some are even those transmitted by other transmitters Normally these signals reinforce each other In extreme cases however if they are out of phase and have the same amplitude the signals can cancel each other out 41 Basic differences between analog terrestrial reception and DVB T Addition ONG RI OI NA FINE I IG Cancellation e XG OT I Bw Bo BO ANC Bw U In most cases only a few of the 8 192 carrier frequencies will be fully cancelled out and the information which is lost can be reconstructed by the error correction function of the receiver Reception beco mes impossible only if very strong reflec tions cause t
73. o change the setting Press the OK key to save the new setting Press the EXIT key to close the TV menu A EXIT ap The number of subjects and sections depends on the selected scope of operation Depending on the configuration of the TV set the various menu items may be displayed in a different order and numbered differently 31 Opening the menu 14 Automatic Zoom The menu item Automatic zoom is not available in a 2 menu When the automatic zoom function is active pro grammes in a widescreen format such as pro grammes in 16 9 are expanded to fill as much of the screen as possible played in their original format Activating the automatic zoom 2 Press the MENU key The TV menu appears on the screen gt If the function is inactive the programmes are dis Press the blue key The menu Picture and sound and the menu item General picture settings are pre selected P Picture Volume devices oan Use the cursor control key to select 2 5 are the menu item Brightness SO Timer Se Eae Use the corresponding numeric key EY Ver in the example to select the Change with EEE function Zoom Panorama Accept value with om value OK Use the cursor control key W to select MSN the menu item Automatic zoom Use the key to change the setting Press the OK key to save the new setting Press the EXIT key to close the
74. o close the TV menu t Individual sound settings can also be made in the station table The number of subjects and sections depends on the selected scope of operation Depending on the configuration of the TV set the various menu items may be displayed in a different order and numbered differently 28 12 1 Sound Settings for Programmes via TV Menu Opening the menu 02 Some of the menu items are not available MENU ina 2 menu u Forced mono It may happen that your TV set switches from mono to stereo in the middle of a programme alt hough no stereo sound is being transmitted This is generally caused by the local reception condi o o tions If you activate Forced mono for the selec ted programme position all programmes this station will be reproduced in mono Activating forced mono gee Press the MENU key eos Picture Picture Volume The TV menu appears on the screen AV devices devices Press the blue key The menu IM olo Picture and sound and the menu se Forced mono item General picture settings are E Coe n pre selected Change wih Bmw 2 I Accept value with e Use the corresponding numeric key in ae ie the example to select Sound set M tings for Pr In the setting window use the key to change the setting Use the corresponding numeric key in the example to select Forced mono Press the OK ke
75. ogic Press the OK key to transfer the pro gramme positions from the TV set to the video recorder 3 Picture Volume e AV devices Station table Ny Timer e Petar with EE MM Start data transfer with Ok data transfer Programme position The number of subjects and sections depends on the selected scope of operation Depending on the configuration of the TV set the various menu items may be displayed in a different order and numbered differently 67 25 Registering AV Devices Setting the signal types t This menu item is not available in a 2 menu Opening the menu Some AV devices may use a composite video sig nal FBAS for recording and playback operations and an RGB signal for displaying their menus It is not possible to make a general statement in this respect The operating instructions of the AV device concerned may provide some indication If you connect such an AV device with the signal type composite video FBAS and recordings are played back correctly but you cannot see the menu of the AV device you must change the sig nal type in the menu AV devices to RGB Setting the signal type Press the MENU key to open the TV menu Press the yellow key 9 to open the menu AV devices KEK e Use the cursor control key to select Picture Volume FT pe the AV device whose signal type you EN devices _ wish to change and press the OK z Station t
76. ol na ji ding the function key displays a list of all available functions select OK save and clear Function for F2 Timer overview 46 19 Sound Settings Mute Function In the menu Sound settings you can activate a MENU two stage mute function Opening the menu When this function is active the volume in TV mode can be reduced in two stages with the mute key Activating the mute function 0K Press the MENU key to open the TV menu Press the red key to open the Configura tion menu Press the OK key move to the right side of the menu Use the cursor control key A or the corresponding numeric key in the example to select the menu item Sound settings KKK 32 Picture Volume H devices n the setting window use the key to set the function Mute 2 stage to n Con iguration e Press the OK key to save the setting e Accept value with Station table Ny Timer e Press the EXIT key to close the TV OK Mute two stage on Sound via menu In normal TV mode the mute key amp is used as follows Press it once to reduce the volume by 12 scale EXIT divisions J Press it again within five seconds to reduce the volume to 00 Pressing the key once again restores the volume to its original level 47 20 EPG EPG is an Electronic Program Guide containing programme information for all
77. ol key gt to select Initial programme position Use the corresponding numeric key in the example to select HiFi output In the setting window use the key to set the desired parameters EXIT Press the OK key to save the new settings C Press the EXIT key to close the TV menu In normal TV Mode the function Sound via The number of subjects and sections depends can be activated temporarily by pressing the yel on fhe selected scope of operation Depending on the configuration of the TV set the various menu items may be displayed in a different order and numbered differently low key and using the key 71 27 Sound via HiFi Amplifier HiFi output MENU On the rear of the TV set you will find audio sockets and a digital audio out socket see page 80 which can be used to connect the TV set to a HiFi system HiFi amplifier Opening the menu If you wish to play back the sound only via a HiFi system HiFi amplifier which is connected with the aid of a Cinch cable you must select the function Sound via HiFi If you wish to play back the sound only via a HiFi system HiFi amplifier which is connected with the aid of an optical audio cable Toslink available as an accessory the following settings should not be made 2 i5 Setting sound via HiFi 5 Picture Volume Press the MENU key to open the TV con devices gt DVB T Display configuration
78. ome of the menu items are not available in a 2 menv MENU The picture settings zoom vertical position auto matic zoom 2 3 and panorama 2 be set and saved as general settings for all programme posi tions Setting the zoom 3 panorama mode 2 3 t Panorama can be set only on TV sets with a Q 16 9 screen Press the MENU key The TV menu appears on the screen kk Press the blue key The menu rer Picture and sound and the menu d wmm PUE item General picture settings are 0 sel d bi Station table pre selected Se Timer e Use the cursor control key gt to select If Youve the menu item Brightness auei Accept value with Zoom value anorama e Press the corresponding numeric key WE Non near to select Zoom Panorama 2 a Use the cursor control key to select the desired menu items Use the key to change the settings for Zoom Panorama 2 Press the OK key to save the new settings The picture shows the factory settings Press the EXIT key to close the TV menu EXIT t The functions Panorama 2 and Zoom qe can be combined with each other The number of subjects and sections depends on the selected scope of operation Depending on the configuration of the TV set the various menu items may be displayed in a different order and numbered differently 2 Possible only on sets equipped with this function 3 See glossary for an explanati
79. on 19 Opening the menu 11 General Picture Settings U3 Some of the menu items are not available MENU in a 2 menu The picture settings CTI 3 comb filter 3 and progressive 3 can be set and saved as general settings for all programme positions Activating the CTI function 3 This example describes how to change the setting for the CTI function 3 The picture settings comb filter and progressive can be changed in a similar o v manner Press the MENU key The TV menu appears on the screen Press the blue key The menu PER Picture and sound and the menu icture Volume gt item General picture settings are EOW devices pre selected 2 Station table L6 Timer e Use the cursor control key gt to select H Fe csc the menu item Brightness In Change wih m Use the corresponding numeric key to eS udis as select the desired menu item in this m example for the CTI function n the setting window use the key to change the setting Press the OK key to save the new setting Press the EXIT key to close the TV menu EXIT C 2 The number of subjects and sections depends on the selected scope of operation Depending on the configuration of the TV set the various menu items may be displayed in a different order and numbered differently 2 Possible only on sets equipped with this function 3 See glossary for an explanation 20 11 Gener
80. on The adjustable scope of operation for the TV set can be a great help in finding your way around the complex operating functions of the TV set The scope of operation can be set to various levels which are identified by asterisks 1 Just watching TV in other words it is not possible to open the TV menu and only the functions available on the remote control can be used Zapping Selection of p positions with the nume ric keys the oval P P rocker key or the white key Opening Teletext Displaying help information INFO Playing back films from a video recorder or DVD player by pressing the AV key Selecting Special functions 1 by pressing the F1 key Selecting Special functions 2 by pressing the F2 key Selecting Special functions 3 by pressing the F3 key Selecting connected AV devices by pressing the AV key Calling the standard picture functions by pres sing the blue key ne the standard sound functions by pressing the yellow key Calling the EPG function with the EPG key If the scope of operation is set to a 1 menu and you subsequently want to open a menu then Press and hold the MENU key for at least five seconds to open the TV menu The menu item Operation is automatically selected 75 Opening the menu 30 Scope of Operation Use the key to select the desired scope of operation and press the OK key to save the new s
81. on 12 1 Tone Settings Direct recording 18 Special Functions Recording a programme with a timer Opening the menu If you wish to record a programme which your F2 video recorder or DVD recorder cannot receive C directly because it does not have a suitable tuner such as DVB T or DVB C you can use the Timer overview to make such programmes available to the recording device Fl Setting a timer manually for a recording C Recording Yes PRN 17 23 Reminder P Mon Tue Wed Thu Sat Sun 29 04 Pia Press the F2 key If you press F2 brie fly the function programmed for F2 see Section 18 1 Programming the function keys is executed S If you hold down F2 for about two Start seconds all possible selections are 2 e displayed E E f Recording device If all possible selections are displayed 2222727 press the corresponding numeric key 7 in the example to open the timer 5 menu If a timer already exists press the FI key The number of subjects and sections depends m on the selected scope of operation Depending The cursor is located at the left of the first line on the configuration of the TV set the various Record The number of subjects and sections menu items may be displayed in a different order and numbered differently Al 18 Special Functions Opening the menu Recording a programme with a timer depends on the selected scope of operation v Depending
82. or stations All stations which are found amp are placed in the station table which is displayed at the end of the search operation If you are not satisfied with the order in which the stations are o displayed you can move them to other positions or delete unwanted stations see Section 24 Sorting stations Executing a terrestrial station search Press the MENU key to open the TV menu Press the red key to open the menu Configuration GL Use the corresponding numeric key in the example 9 to select ii kkk Analogue TV Picture Volume Use the corresponding numeric key in i decet the example to select HM sion table Terr station search gt Timer Press the OK key and in the setting W window confirm the menu item Im Start station search with k Start station search by pressing the station search OK key The TV set starts to search for available stations A station table with the newly found stations is displayed on the left half of the screen If a sta tion table already existed before the search the newly found stations are automatically appen ded after the last existing station The number of subjects and sections depends on the selected scope of operation Depending After completion of the search all stations which have been found are sorted on the configuration of the TV set the various menu items moy be displaye
83. ou switch on the TV set with one of these keys the station in the operating mode selected before the TV set was switched off is again selected TV TV mode AV mode with input from AV devices e g video tape recorder DVD player etc Radio mode 1 1 Possible only in DVB mode 8 6 Station Selection Opening the menu Station selection and management of programme positions The TV set can store the settings for up to 2000 TV stations and 2000 radio stations in so called pro gramme positions You can select any of these programme positions with the numeric keys with the oval rocker key P P or from the station table If you use the numeric keys for station selection the first digit you enter is normally the thousands digit If less than 1000 programme positions are occupied it automatically becomes the hund reds digit If less than ten programme positions are occupied the first digit you enter automatically becomes the units digit After pressing any numeric key you have three seconds to press further numeric keys Selecting stations from the station table In normal TV or radio mode you can display the station table by pressing the white key In the table which is then dis 8 played you can use the oval rocker key P P or the numeric keys to select the desired station and then press the OK key to display this station If the station table contains more than Apu m
84. ound by a station search are displayed in the station table and also listed in the EPG Stations which carry two different programmes at different times of the day must be stored in two programme positions see Section 24 You can select which stations are to be listed in the EPG Normally the data for all stations are collected and displayed If you wish to exclude certain stations from the EPG proceed as follows Press the MENU key to open the TV menu Press the white key to display the menu station table with the active pro gramme position marked Press the F2 key to enable editing of the station table Press the cursor control key gt to move to the subjects list Press numeric key to delete the mark x at the beginning of the line Include station in EPG IF you wish to exclude further stations from the EPG use the cursor control keys 4 WA to select each station and repeat the above step The data collection operation is interrup ted if the Teletext function is called a recording is programmed in the menu AV recording a timer recording is active or will start within one hour the Teletext function Subtitles is acti vated If you switch the TV set to the standby state during the data collection opera tion the green LED lights or EPG is displayed to indicate that data collection is still running Not possible with an external receiver
85. ram is played back from gramme position has not been me position and set the an AV device but is set correctly in the TV menu picture format to 16 9 displayed in 4 3 for or Automatic see Sec mat tion 37 The menu of con The AV device has been regis Register the AV device nected AV device tered in the TV menu with the with the signal type such as a DVD play signal type Composite video RGB see page 68 er is not visible on the TV screen 94 Index Additional devices see AV devices Automatic station search 56 62 Automatic 2 32 AV devices connecting registering 65 AV devices removing 65 AV programme position 16 AV playback devices with switching voltage 15 AV playback devices without switching voltage 16 Batteries for the remote control 6 Brightness 24 nets le ee 7 18 Camcorder connecting 65 79 Childlock 33 Childlock activating 34 Childlock deactivating 34 Childlock permitted programmes 34 Cleaning 78 Code 34 Colour standard 31 58 Comb 20 45 Connections on front and rear of set 79 80 Copying recordings 8 COUR ins tines ar 54 CTI function
86. rectly only if the AV 1 socket on the video recorder is con nected to the EURO 1 socket on the TV set Comparable dialogue systems are QLink Pan asonic EasyLink Philips Megalogic Grundig SMARTLINK Sony Registering a Data Logic video recorder on the TV set e ee F Otheraevice Te Press the MENU key to open the TV 3 ce AV devices menu Station table Press the yellow key to open the gt Timer menu AV devices PN Configuration Use the cursor control key to select mE seet 5 the AV device to be connected and connect and clear press the OK key 25 Registering AV Devices Data Logic e Press numeric key use the key to select the correct signal types OUT IN and press the OK key uU See also the operating instructions of the AV device EXIT If desired press numeric enter a new C name for the AV device and press the OK key Opening the menu Use the cursor control key to select Data Logic and press the OK key Use the cursor control key to select Connect and press the OK key Then connect the AV am device to the corresponding EURO socket Data Logic transferring the station table Press the MENU key to open the TV menu o Press the red key to open the menu Confi guration Press numeric key to select Analogue TV Press the OK key and then press numeric key to select Data L
87. rogramme position is not used as the source of EPG data The message will be displayed again on any other programme position where the EPG data are available Picture Volume E ce devices PA Station table If you press the green key for Yes SP Timer this programme position will be used as PT the source for the EPG data The messa ge will not be displayed for any other Accept value wih programme positions EPG prog position 13 Kabel 1 If you know which programme position provides EPG data you can enter its number in the TV menu with the numeric keys You can also overwrite an existing programme position number or clear it with the Il key The number of subjects and sections depends on the selected scope of operation Depending on the configuration of the TV set the various menu items may be displayed in a different order and numbered differently Not possible with an external receiver 49 20 2 Collecting EPG Data The Electronic Programme Guides are broadcast by several different stations and the information is therefore present ed in various layouts You can thus choo se between different EPGs with different appearances TV set with a single tuner select the EPG programme position and leave it selected for 30 minutes TV set with two tuners the TV set col lects the EPG data with the aid of the second tuner Special notes All stations which are f
88. se the TV menu the configuration of the TV set the various me iene iey outre caeli t Ifthe standard values do not provide satis order and numbered differently factory results for some programme posi 2 pene only on sets equipped with this tions you can make different individual set unction 3 tings for these positions See sections 12 1 See glossary for an explanation 24 12 General Sound Settings Opening the menu 02 Some of the menu items are not available in a 2 menv Setting SRS WOW Press the MENU key MENU The TV menu appears on the screen C 2 e Press the blue key The menu Picture and sound and the menu item General picture set tings are pre selected Press the numeric key to select General o sound settings Use the corresponding numeric key in the example to select SRS WOW 2 In the setting window use key 5 Volume to change the setting 20 A devices Station table e Press the OK key to save the chan RS d setting aca ge Configuration e Press the EXIT key to close the Im Change with ER TV menu Accept value with gt SRS WOW on 02 f the SRS WOW function is active the menu items stereo wide and spatial sound are disabled EXIT am The number of subjects and sections depends on the selected scope of operation Depending on the configuration of the TV set the various menu
89. search Automatic DVB C station search Manual DVB C station search Station Sorting Stations Reg AV Reg AV Devices Data Logic Reg AV Devices Setting the signal types Removing AV Initial Programme Position Sound via HiFi Amplifier HiFi output Display DVB Radio Scope of Operation Operation without the Remote Control Connecting Headphones Sound 1 Sound 2 Cleaning TV Connections on Front Connections on the Rear of the Set Copying between AV Devices Direct Setting the Picture Format Technical Upgrade Basic differences between analog terrestrial reception and DVB T Problem Possible cause Remedy 1 Installation Take care that no bright artificial light or sunshi ne falls directly on the screen This could cause reflections which have a negative effect on the brilliance of the picture The optimum viewing distance is about five times the screen diagonal dimension For TV sets with a 70 cm screen it is th
90. settings n the setting window use the key to select All FTA only FTA sn 27 CICAM see also page 59 tation table gt Ny Timer Press the OK key and use cor responding numeric key in the exam ple to select Manual search Configuration Gege mu ccept value wit anne quena Vin i nern In the setting window use the nume ric keys to enter the channel number or the frequency If you know further data of the desired station select the menu item Mod parameter and use the key to change the setting there to Manual You can then enter further data After input of the station data use the cursor control key to select the menu item Station search and press the OK key to confirm your The number of subjects and sections depends selection on the selected scope of operation Depending The station settings are saved on the configuration of the TV set the various menu items may be displayed in a different order and numbered differently 60 22 3 Setting Stations Automatic DVB C station search DVB C station search The DVB C station search operation searches the entire frequency band for TV and radio stations All stations which are found are placed in separa te TV and radio station tables See Section 29 for details of DVB radio mode eum If you are not satisfied with the order in which the 6 p Opening the menu MENU stations are di
91. splayed you can move them to other positions or delete unwanted stations see Section 24 Sorting stations Executing the automatic search Press the MENU key to open the TV menu Press the red key to open the menu Confi guration 7 Press the numeric key to select DVB C The cursor is now on the menu line Search settings evices Press the OK key and in the settin SO window use the key to select All FTA only or CICAM see also If 70 page 59 mp start station search with Press the OK key and then press the corresponding numeric key inthe M example to select Automatic search The cursor is now on the line Symbol rate 1 t The most common symbol rates are preset in the factory It is not normally necessary to change these If the available symbol rates do not provide satisfactory results a different symbol rate must be set ask your cable provider for details e Press the cursor control key to select the menu line Start station search The number of subjects and sections depends on the selected scope of operation Depending Press the OK key to start the search The TV on the configuration of the TV set the various set now searches available stations menu items may be displayed in a different order and numbered differently 61 Opening the menu MENU C 2 22 3 Setting Stations Manual DVB C station search For a manu
92. t which socket you want to use The selected socket is shown on the display of the AV device e g A1 for socket ANT Code The settings for the childlock function are protec ted by a four digit code you can enter any des ired code but you should note it for future use If you have forgotten your code please consult your local dealer Comb filter 2 In conventional TV sets the brightness signal is separated from the colour information with the aid of a frequency filter However such a filter cannot prevent a certain amount of the brightness signal from being mixed with the colour signal causing interference so called cross luminance interference Similarly a certain amount of the colour signal is mixed with the brightness signal so called cross colour inter ference The comb filter does away with these shortcomings Just like a comb it extracts the colour signal which is carried in the gaps of the brightness signal without affecting the bandwidth of the brightness signal 38 Glossary The result is a TV picture with the highest possible resolution without any cross colour or cross lumi nance interference The Colour Transient Improvement circuit is an electronic circuit which provides a perfect tran sition between neighbouring areas of different colours on the screen and prevents smudging of the colours This function is effective for both TV signals and signals from AV devices Forc
93. tch to radio mode Switch on from the standby state into radio mode Function keys F1 F2 F3 press briefly to call the functions set in the factory F1 F2 F3 press and hold to display a selection of special functions AV press to select one of the previously configured AV devices Cursor control key in the Information window and the TV menu OK confirmation key Volume control values can be set in the TV menu 9 Exit key exit from the menu without saving any changes you have made Open the TV menu In the menu back to the main menu Open the electronic programme guide EPG Open the Teletext window 3 Mute Freeze frame Back to the previously selected station In the TV menu open the Configuration menu Display the date and time In the TV menu open the Timer window Display the station table In the TV menu open the station table or the station features window Display the sound functions In the TV menu open the AV devices window Display the picture functions In the TV menu open the picture and sound window Q9 Back to the TV picture Switch from radio mode to TV mode Switch on from standby mode into TV mode Display the AV menu Replay record Switch on from standby mode into AV mode Display the Information window In the Information window back to the table of contents 1 Possible only in DVB mode 7 4 Daily Operation Switching
94. the page containing the subtitles 5 Not possible with an external receiver 14 10 AV Playback Opening the menu AV playback devices with switching voltage Playing back a recording from a video cassette DVD etc on a connected AV device is called AV playback In order to see the picture you must programme your TV set to execute an automatic programme change at the EURO socket to which the AV devi ce is connected Programming a programme change U3 This menu item is not available in a 2 menu see Section 30 Scope of Operation t The automatic programme change is set in the factory to ON for both EURO sockets Press the MENU key 37 Picture Volume The TV menu appears on the screen E Sen Press the red key The menu table Configuration is displayed gt 7 Confi i Use the corresponding numeric key Sees in this example to select the Mor svichng e menu item EURO sockets a gt Use the cursor control key to select EURO 1 or EURO 2 Press the OK key and then in the setting win dow use the key to select Programme chan ge on Press the OK key to save the new setting Press the EXIT key to close the TV menu If you now start to play back a recording on the connected AV device the TV set changes automa tically from any other programme position to the playback mode MENU amp e o EXIT C 2 The number of
95. the TV menu Press the blue key The menu gt Picture and sound and the menu Sn item General picture settings are devices pre selected i Station table e Use the corresponding numeric key in N Zr the example to select the menu configuration item Pict settings for Pr Change with EE PP Accept value with Press the FI key to display further ok settings Opt options M Use the corresponding numeric key in the example to select the menu item VCR Use the key to select Opt 1 If this setting does not produce a satisfactory result you can try using Opt 2 Press the OK key to save the new setting EXIT Press the EXIT key to close the TV menu C 2 The number of subjects and sections depends on the selected scope of operation Depending on the configuration of the TV set the various menu items may be displayed in a different order and numbered differently 17 Opening the menu 11 General Picture Settings U3 Some of the menu items are not available MENU in a 2 menu The picture settings brightness contrast colour intensity sharpness and noise reduction can be set generally for all programme positions and saved as standard values which can be recalled at any time by pressing the OK key Opening the picture settings menu C 2 e This example describes how the brightness is adjusted The other picture settings can be adjus ted in a
96. us about 3 5 metres The antenna cable and any other components such as a video recorder connected between the antenna socket in the wall and the TV set must comply with the European standard EN 60966 2 4 There may be no magnetic fields in the immedi ate vicinity of the TV set Keep loudspeaker boxes well away from the set The antenna cable used for connecting the TV set must have a screening attenuation of at least 75 dB The use of non approved cables will invalidate the operating permission for the TV set For details of how to connect peripheral devices such as video recorders DVD players etc press the INFO key to call the help function select Connecting AV devices with the cursor and press OK to display the information 2 Safety notes Always place the monitor on a solid stable surface If a cold TV set is moved to a warm room always allow any condensation on the screen to evaporate before swit ching it on The TV set is intended for use in a dry room If in exceptional circumstances you use it outdoors take care that is protected against moisture rain splas hed water dew TV sets need adequate ventilation Never cover the openings on the rear of the set with curtains doilies new spapers etc Also take care that the slits in the bottom of the case are freely accessible so that the intake of the cooling air is not hindered If you place the TV set in a wall unit leave
97. with ER PP Accept value with OK EXIT ep The number of subjects and sections depends on the selected scope of operation Depending on the configuration of the TV set the various menu items may be displayed in a different order and numbered differently 2 Possible only on sets equipped with this function 3 See glossary for an explanation 22 11 1 Picture Settings for Programmes via TV Menu U3 Picture settings for individual programme positions are not available in a 2 menu If the standard values do not provide a satisfacto ry picture in some programme positions you can make different settings for these positions which override almost all of the general picture settings These individual settings apply only to the pro gramme position for which they are made and they cannot be overwritten with the standard values In addition to the general picture settings the individual settings also include the settings colour offset colour standard and VCR Individual picture settings for programme position xy Select the programme position whose picture settings you wish to change Press the MENU key The TV menu appears on the screen Press the blue key The menu Picture and sound and the menu item General picture set tings are pre selected Use the cursor control key A to select the menu item Pic settings for Pr And press the OK key Use the corresponding numeric keys in th
98. y to save the new settings Press the EXIT key to close the TV menu t Individual sound settings can also be made C in the station table The number of subjects and sections depends on the selected scope of operation Depending on the configuration of the TV set the various menu items may be displayed in a different order and numbered differently 29 12 1 Sound Settings for Prog via the Station Table MENU 13 Some of the menu items are not available in a 2 menu Opening the menu Making sound corrections Select the programme position whose sound set tings you wish to change Press the MENU key The TV menu appears on the screen Press the white key The station table is dis played with the currently active programme position highlighted Press the F2 key to enable editing of S dwest the station table vs Use the cursor control key gt move 77 Picture Volume to the subjects side ce i Use the corresponding numeric keys Z Station _ aan in this example for sound cor gt Timer rections to select the desired menu items Configuration select Mc go to the settings In the setting window use the cursor control key to select the desired func tions The use of the key to change the selected set ting gen means here that the new setting will overwrite the general sound settings see pages 24 and 26

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