Technika LCD19-915 manual USB Connection, USB Disk Connection, Programme Recording

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USB Connection

You can connect a USB hard disk drive or USB memory stick to your TV by using the USB input of the TV. This feature allows you to play files stored in a USB drive or record programmes.

2.5” and 3.5” inch (hdd with external power supply) external hard disk drives are supported.

Note that recording feature is available only through the USB input located on the left - hand side (from front view) of the TV. To record a programme, you should first connect a USB disk to your TV while the TV is switched off. You should then switch on the TV to enable recording feature. Otherwise, recording feature will not be available.

IMPORTANT !

You may back up your files before making any connections to the TV set in order to avoid any possible data loss. Note that manufacturer will not be responsible for any file damage or dataloss.

It is possible that certain types of USB devices (e.g. MP3 Players) or USB hard disk drives/ memory sticks may not be compatible with this TV.

IMPORTANT: The TV supports only FAT32 disk formatting. NTFS format is not supported. If you connect a USB disk with NTFS format, the TV will ask you to format the content. See the section, “Format Disk” in the following pages for more information on disk formatting.

Note that ALL the data stored on the USB disk will be lost and then the disk format will be converted to FAT32 in such a case.

USB Disk Connection

• Plug your USB device to the USB input of the TV.

Note: Plug or unplug your USB disk while the TV is switched off.

Note: If you are going to connect a USB hard disk drive to the TV set, USB connection cable used between the disk drive and the TV should have a USB logo and should be as short as possible.

Note: While formatting a USB hard disk that has 1TB (Tera Byte) or more file capacity, you can experience problems with the formatting process. In such a case, you should format the disk with your personal computer and the

formatted disk type should be FAT32.

SIDE VIEW USB MEMORY

CAUTION !

Quickly plugging and unplugging USB devices, is a very hazardous operation. Especially, do not repeatedly quickly plug and unplug the drive. This may cause physical damage to the USB player and especially the USB device itself.

Do not pull out USB module while playing or recording a file.

Programme Recording

Programme recording is available in digital TV mode.

To record a programme, you should first connect a USB disk to your TV while the TV is switched off. You should then switch on the TV to enable recording feature.

IMPORTANT: When using a new USB hard disk drive, it is recommended that you first format the disk using your TV’s “Format Disk” option.

For using recording function, you should connect a USB disk or an external hard disk drive to the TV and connected USB disk should have at least 1 GB capacity and should have 2.0 speed compatibility. If the connected USB device does not support 2.0 speed, an error message will be displayed.

Recorded programmes are saved into the connected USB disk in .TS format (MPEG-2 transport stream). If desirable, you can back up / copy these saved recordings into a personal computer.

Note: It is possible that recorded broadcasts in .TS format may not be supported by your media playback software. In such a case, you should install an appropriate media playback software to your computer.

An hour of the recordings stored occupies approximately 2 GB of space.

For more information on recording programmes, see sections “Instant Recording”, “Timeshifting”, “Electronic Programme Guide”, “Recordings Library” or “Recording Timers” in the following parts.

Recorded programmes are split into 1GB (approximately an hour) partitions. Names of the stored recordings’ last three digits indicates this: Such as 4801-000.ts , 4801-001.ts.

Recorded programmes are stored in the following directory of the connected USB disk: \DVR\RECS. All recordings are indicated with a number (such as 4801- 000.ts). A text (txt) file is created for each recording. This text file includes information such as broadcaster, programme, and recording time.

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Contents LCD19-915 Contents Features Package ContentsSafety Precautions IntroductionReplacement Parts CleaningDisconnecting the Device Headphone VolumeElectrical device not in the hands of children Overview of the Remote Control LCD TV and Operating Buttons Viewing the Connections- Back ConnectorsViewing the Connections Side Connectors Power ConnectionAerial Connection USB Disk Connection USB ConnectionProgramme Recording Plug your USB device to the USB input of the TVConnecting to a DVD Player Connecting the LCD TV to aConnecting Other Equipment Via Scart Using Side AV ConnectorsInserting Batteries into Remote Control Switching the TV On/OffOperation with the Remote Control Initial SettingsInput Selection Basic OperationsTimeshifting General OperationInstant Recording Information BannerSlow Forward Watching Recorded ProgrammesInfo Details displays the programmes in detail Record the TV will record the selected progammeDisplaying Subtitles Programme OptionsDigital Teletext ** for UK only Analogue TeletextChannel List Idtv Menu SystemHow to Add a Channel to a Favourites List Recording TimersProgramme Guide Removing a Channel from Favourite ListAdding a Recording Timer TimersEditing a Recording Timer Deleting a Recording TimerTV Setup Conditional AccessSetup Recordings LibraryStart Early Favourite ModeEnd Late Max TimeshiftParental Control Receiver UpgradeAudio Description Optional Preferred Language OptionalLanguage Settings Relative Volume OptionalPreferred CurrentFirst Time Installation Clear Service ListAutomatic Channel Scan Channel SearchMedia Browser Playing MP3 FilesViewing JPG Files Slideshow Options Media Browser SettingsVideo Playback RecordingsAnalogue TV Menu System Picture MenuSound Menu Volume Feature MenuInstall Menu Name Colour SystemMove DeletePC Mode Menu System Source MenuPC Position Menu Displaying TV Information Picture Mode SelectionMute Function Freezing PictureCinema TeletextSubtitle ZoomTips KHz Appendix a PC Input Typical Display ModesSource Supported Signals Available EXT-1Not Available, O Available Battery Appendix D Supported File Formats for USB ModeProducts Information for Users on Disposal of old EquipmentDimensions mm SpecificationsDigital Blue Important Instruction50161761

LCD19-915 specifications

The Technika LCD19-915 is a compact and versatile television designed to meet the viewing needs of modern consumers. With a screen size of 19 inches, it is ideal for smaller spaces, such as kitchens, bedrooms, or dorm rooms. The LCD panel offers a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, ensuring clear and vibrant image quality that enhances the viewing experience.

One of the standout features of the Technika LCD19-915 is its LED backlighting technology. This not only contributes to the television's slim profile but also provides improved brightness and energy efficiency compared to traditional LCDs. With a maximum brightness of around 250 cd/m², it delivers good visibility in various lighting conditions, making it a practical choice for different environments.

In terms of connectivity, the Technika LCD19-915 is well-equipped. It includes multiple HDMI ports, allowing users to easily connect gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and streaming devices. Additionally, it features a USB port for multimedia playback, enabling users to enjoy their favorite photos and videos directly from compatible USB drives. Alongside these, the model also supports traditional connections like AV inputs, ensuring compatibility with older devices.

The sound quality of the Technika LCD19-915 is supported by built-in stereo speakers that provide clear audio, enhancing the overall entertainment experience. While the TV may not compete with larger models in terms of sound depth, its performance is adequate for casual viewing.

Moreover, this model boasts an Energy Star certification, which highlights its eco-friendly design and energy efficiency. This feature is increasingly important as consumers seek to reduce energy consumption and lower their utility bills.

Another notable characteristic of the Technika LCD19-915 is its user-friendly interface. The television comes with a remote control that simplifies navigation through channels and settings, making it accessible for all users, regardless of their tech-savviness.

In summary, the Technika LCD19-915 is a reliable and practical choice for those who need a compact television with solid performance and versatile connectivity. Its combination of modern technologies and user-friendly features makes it suitable for diverse viewing environments, catering to various entertainment needs. Whether for casual viewing or as a secondary screen, the Technika LCD19-915 stands out as a functional addition to any space.