General Information
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
General | I would like to have louder | Subject to the TV model and connections, it is possible to connect the TV |
| sound by connecting | to an external amplifier or surround sound (subject to connections/inputs |
| additional speakers | on the device) as follows:- |
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| 1) Connect a COAX cable* from the TV’s COAX output to your amplifier/ |
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| surround systems COAX input |
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| 2) Connect a 3.5mm jack to L/R phono cable* from the TV’s headphone |
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| socket (where fitted) to your amplifier/surround sound L/R input. Please |
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| note sound to the TV’s speakers will be disabled. |
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| 3) On selected models, it maybe possible to connect a SCART input/ |
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| output* switch with an additional L/R Phono cable* to the TV’s SCART |
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| socket and to the L/R Phono Input of your amplifier/surround sound. |
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| Please note due to copyright laws it is not possible to output video/sound |
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| from the TV on certain sources, i.e. HDMi, DVD etc. |
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| *cables and switches mentioned are available to purchase separately from |
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General | Why are some options in | Some options are only available in certain sources, i.e. HDMI, PC/VGA. |
| the menu unavailable and | They are unavailable in the other sources where they have no affect. |
| greyed out |
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TV | I have tuned in Digital TV | 1) Check you are in an area that can receive Freeview. |
| but I am not receiving any | Visit www.freeview.co.uk. |
| or all of the channels and/ | 2) Check you are using an aerial that is able to receive a good digital |
| or the channels I receive are | signal. In most cases, you will need an outdoor digital |
| breaking up | aerial. In areas that have excellent Freeview coverage, you may be able |
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| to use a loft type aerial but it is highly likely that you will also need to |
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| connect a booster between the back of the TV and the TV aerial wall |
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| socket. Unfortunately, to receive a good enough digital signal, it is not |
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| possible to use a portable/indoor type aerial. This may change once the |
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| analogue signal is switched off in 2012 and the Digital signal strength is |
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| increased. |
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TV | I have | Complete a first time installation, please refer to the |
| but when I switch it off it is | of the manual for how to do this |
| not storing the channels |
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VCR/DVD | I have connected the TV to | In addition to connecting via SCART, you should connect the aerial cable |
Recorder | my VCR or DVD Recorder via | from the wall socket to your VCR/DVD Recorder and another aerial cable |
| SCART but it is not recording | from the VCR/DVD Recorder to the TV |
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Game Consoles | I have connected my PS3 to | 1) Ensure the TVs source is on HDMI |
| the TV via HDMI, but I am | 2) Check your settings on your PS3 are as per the PS3 instruction manual |
| not receiving any pictures or |
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| sound on my Television |
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Game Consoles | I have connected my | Component cables only provide HD Pictures. For the sound you will need |
| Xbox 360 to the TV via | to connect the Red & White audio cables on the Xbox to the Red & White |
| Component Cables (Red, | phono inputs on the rear of the TV. Please refer to the ‘Connections’ |
| Green & Blue) but I am not | pages. |
| receiving any sound |
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USB Mode | I have inserted a USB | Ensure the USB Memory Key is formatted to type FAT32. |
| Memory Key, but the TV |
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| does not recognise it |
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USB Mode | Can I use a USB portable | If you wish to use a portable hard drive larger than 32GB, please note |
| hard drive with my TV? | that it must be formatted to the FAT32 file system in order to operate on |
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| this TV. Windows XP/Vista computers are only capable of formatting up |
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| to 32GB, therefore, you will need a software programme/utility to format |
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| larger hard drives. Please refer to the web site for more information. |
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System Lock | I have changed the password | There is a master password of 4711, to gain access to the TV menu and |
| on the television and now | reset the normal password |
| forgotten it |
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User Guide - Technika - LCD