Personal Preferences, Sound Indicator, Picture Mode

Personal Preferences ()

All the preset values will be restored, when

pressing " ".

Sound Indicator

The alternatives of the indicator are Mono, Stereo, Dual I and Dual II. This indicator is displayed under the programme number in- dicator on the screen. "I-II" button is used to select Mono or Stereo, or Dual I or Dual II.

In Mono broadcast or in forced-mono (for stereo broadcast).

In Stereo broadcast.

If dual broadcast detected. Dual I is selected in default and also can be selected after Dual II by Remote Control.

If Dual II selected by Remote Control.

Picture Mode

Picture mode OSD is displayed when “”

button is pressed. Picture mode can be changed to Auto, 4:3 or 16:9 by pressing “” button.

Sleep Timer Indicator

It is displayed on the upper right of the screen when a new programme is entered

by digit button or by pressing “”, “P-”, “P+”, “TV”, “AV” button. If sleep timer is acti- vated it is displayed with the TV status and erased with it after 3 seconds.

After the setting time of sleep timer has

passed then TV goes automatically to stand- by.

Mute Indicator

It is placed in the upper middle of the screen when enabled, and it stays there until it is disabled.

To cancel mute, there is two alternative; the

first one is pressing to "" button, this vol- ume is set to the preceding value, and the second one is increasing the volume level, thus it starts at the minimum level to in- crease. By decreasing the volume level in mute state, mute will not be ignored, only the volume level will decrease. If mute canceled after decreasing the volume level, the vol- ume will valid with the decreased level.

No-Signal Detection (TV)

If no valid signal detected, it takes 5 minutes for the switching to the Stand-By mode un- less any signal detected or no any Remote

Control command is accessed.

After a Remote Control command (if No-Sig- nal Timer is active) the timer stops and if no signal detected again the timer is initialized to 5 minutes and starts 3 seconds later again to count down.

It is not valid in AV mode.

No-Signal Detection (PC)

If no valid signal detected for 5 minutes sys- tem goes to Stand-By mode. To switch on

the system press “” button.

As the last status feature, system starts from TV or PC, whichever was the status before stand-by or switch-off. Note that SCART in- puts have the precedence on both TV and PC.

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20 TM 52 specifications

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