User manual THOMSON ETC210

[. . . ] ETC210_en 2/05/03 17:51 Page 1 Precautions Safety The television's components are sensitive to heat. The maximum ambient temperature should not exceed 35° Celsius. Do not cover the vents at the back or sides of the television. Leave sufficient space around it to allow adequate ventilation. Damp in rooms where the set is installed should not exceed 85% humidity. If you have to use the television outdoors, do not expose it to water from rain or splashing. [. . . ] First press EXIT if a menu is on the screen and select the magnification required with the buttons: ZOOM 0: 4/3 picture (black strips at the sides). ZOOM 1: for pictures in letterbox centred on the screen (without sub-titles). ZOOM 1: for pictures in letterbox offset to see sub-titles. CINERAMA 4/3: picture filling the screen. If Auto zoom function is enable in Preferences menu, your choice will be valid till you change channel. EN Accessing AV programmes Press the AV button to display the last selected AV programme, press again to access the other AV programmes. You can also access AV programmes using the list of programmes (see page 11). More info Child lock You can disable the TV buttons so that your children cannot switch the television on without your permission. The TV set can then only be switched on using the remote control. This function is activated: · after the sleep timer has been set. · if a wake-up time has been set (TIME menu). · if you put the TV into Standby mode by pressing the standby button B on the remote control for 4 seconds. When the television set is in standby and locked, the indicator on the front panel flashes red. Keep the remote control out of the reach of children. Sound and Picture preferences Display the menu with the red button, select the desired line and adjust to your liking 10 ETC210_en 2/05/03 17:51 Page 11 Setting the time ­ List of programmes The information on this page explains how to use the TIME menu functions (Setting the time, Sleep timer, Wake-up), as well as those for the LIST OF PROGRAMMES menu. Time OVERVIEW Exit Program Info Sound Picture > Time Preferences Installation Display the OVERVIEW menu using the MENU button and select the Time option. Press OK to confirm. The TIME menu is displayed. · Sleep timer: set an automatic shut-off time (0 to 4 hours, with 5 minute steps) using the buttons. When the sleep timer is on, a message appears one minute before the TV set goes into standby mode. Press any button on the keyboard or on the remote control to cancel standby mode. Current time: enables the time to be adjusted if it is not correct. Enter four digits using the remote control numeric buttons. Once you have set the time, you can use the Wake-up timer feature. Time entered manually will be lost in the case of a power cut. Wake-up timer: press OK to check the box in order to enable this function and display the menu options. Wake-up time: enter the wake-up time using the numeric buttons. [. . . ] You can then watch another channel but will be alerted by a message when the selected programme begins. Press the EXIT key to clear the message from the screen. Alarm call : lets you enable (or disable) the automatic switch on of the TV at the start of a programme on the list. To do this, select the last line of the menu with the or button and display Wake-up with the buttons. [. . . ]