User manual THOMSON EFC030

[. . . ] 06-EFC030-EN. qxd 15/06/05 13:40 Page 1 Contents Chapter 1: Getting started Important information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 LCD panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Switching on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Remote control TV functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 O Using the remote control for other equipment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Programming the remote control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Chapter 4: Other information Sockets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Connecting headphones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Connecting a video recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 EN Chapter 2: Channel set-up Initial set-up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Organiser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Arranging channels in order. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Deleting channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Naming or renaming channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Manual channel set-up. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Chapter 3: Operation General operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Switching the television set on or to standby . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Volume. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Displaying status information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Accessing channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Accessing AV programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Zoom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 O Adjusting the sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Graphic equaliser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Adjusting the picture. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Setting the time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Setting the time. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Programming the wake-up timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Schedule automatic shut-off. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Programme a sleep time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Parental control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Locking a channel or AV programme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Locking the appliance's buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Modifying your personal code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Operation (TV mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Teletext . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Accessing Teletext. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Navigation bar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Changing the character set temporarily . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Other Teletext functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Newsflash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Subtitles. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Direct access to subpages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Alarm page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Fastext. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 This manual applies to several TV set models. Some features may not be available on the model you purchased. Refer to the feature table provided with this manual to find out the main features of the relevant model. Optional functions are indicated by the following symbol: O The model number of your TV set is on a label at the back of the set and on the cover of this manual. This publication is printed on recycled paper. 1 06-EFC030-EN. qxd 15/06/05 13:40 Page 2 Chapter 1 Important information Safety Ensure that your domestic mains supply voltage matches the voltage indicated on the identification sticker located at the back of your set. [. . . ] If you do not confirm the change it will be cancelled when you change channel or put the television into standby mode. Repeat this procedure to find other channels. 7 06-EFC030-EN. qxd 15/06/05 13:40 Page 8 Chapter 3 General operation Switching the television set on or to standby To switch the TV set on, press the B button located on the front of the set. Standby mode Operation Press the B button on the remote control or on the appliance. The TV set remains powered up, but with low energy consumption. Quitting standby mode EN - press the B or any numeric button on the remote control, press the TV or OK, buttons to switch the television on at the last channel you were watching, press PR+/PR- buttons to display the follow channel or precedent the last channel loocking. press the AV button to switch the television on at the last AV programme you were watching. Volume Volume control: use the VOL+/VOL- buttons on the front of the TV set or press the relevant buttons on the remote control to increase or decrease the volume. Sound mute: press the button to temporarily mute the sound. Press this button again or the VOL+ button to restore it. Displaying status information In TV mode, press the yellow button (INFO) on the remote control handset to display the channel number and name, the date, the time, the type of sound, and the type of format or zoom. When you switch on the television or change channels, the number and name of the channel are displayed if you entered its name under the ORGANISER menu. Accessing channels Using the numeric buttons: - for channels 1 to 9, press the corresponding button. - for channels 10 to 99, - press the tens digit for a few seconds to display "x-" on the screen, then press the units digit, or - press the 0 button to display "--", then enter the two digits. Using the PR+/PR- buttons: scroll through the channels. Av programmes are not included in the cycle unless you use the buttons on the front of the TV set. Accessing AV programmes Press the AV button to display the last selected audio-visual programmes and scan through the other audio-visual programmes. AV selection loop: AV1, AV1-S, AV2 (depending on the model), AV2-S (depending on the model), CMP, VGA. Zoom In TV mode, you have the option of changing the display format and using the zoom function via the formats and zoom functions vary according to the screen format. 16/9 sets have the following formats and zoom functions available: buttons. The 4/3 format - picture in 4x3 format 14/9 zoom - picture in 14/9 letterbox format 16/9 zoom - picture in 16/9 letterbox format 16/9 zoom up - picture in 16/9 letterbox format with subtitles O Cinerama - picture in widescreen 4x3 format 16/9 format - picture in 16/9 format 4/3 sets have two formats available: 4/3 format and 16/9 format. When you change channels the format is not retained. However, if you used the zoom function, the setting will still apply. In VGA mode you can only switch to 16/9 format with a VGA video signal. N. B. : you can enable the Auto. format function in the INSTALLATION, menu; this will apply the correct image format provided the channel or appliance connected to the SCART socket sends an appropriate signal: Call up the OVERVIEW screen by pressing the MENU button. Select the Installation line and press OK to continue. In the INSTALLATION menu, go to the Auto. format line and tick the OK box. 8 06-EFC030-EN. qxd 15/06/05 13:40 Page 9 Operation O Adjusting the sound Display the OVERVIEW menu by pressing the MENU button. Select the Sound option and press OK to confirm. SOUND Return Equaliser Sound type Balance Auto Vol Level The SOUND menu appears with the following options: Equaliser: this option gives access to the graphic equaliser (see below). Sound type: this option is used to select the appropriate sound type. Note: the options available depend on the programme you are watching. Stereo. . . The table on this page indicates the sound types available for each type of broadcast. EN Balance: use this setting to balance the sound between the right and left speakers. Auto Vol Level: this function softens loud sound effects. It is particularly useful when you are watching television late at night, for instance. [. . . ] Enter the subpage number using the numeric buttons. To exit this mode allowing direct access to subpages, display a new page, press the or or button. "---" appears beside button, or change channels. Alarm page In some countries (Spain, Benelux, etc. ), you can set a time to display certain Teletext pages (alarm pages). To do this, display the relevant alarm page and enter subpage mode. [. . . ]