Technicolor - Thomson EFC031 manual Setting the time

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Operation

Setting the time

The TIME menu can be used to set the time on the TV set and program the automatic sleep timer or wake-up timer functions.

Display the OVERVIEW menu by pressing the MENU button. Select the Time option and press OK to confirm.

Setting the time

1.Select the Time reference option.

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2. Enter the number of the channel which the time will use as a reference point, or select it from the list using the

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PR+/PR- buttons.The time is displayed after a few seconds if it is available on the selected channel.

 

 

If the time is not provided by the channel selected under the Time reference option, this means the time is not set.

 

In this case, the setting --is automatically selected under the Time option. To set the time manually, select the Time

 

option and enter the time using the numeric or

buttons.

 

If the date is not supplied by the channel selected on the Time reference line, the date is not adjusted.The --/--/--setting is automatically preselected on the Date line.To enter a date manually, select the Date line and use the number keys.

Note: if the power supply is disrupted (i.e. the set is switched off using the on/off button or unplugged, or there is an electrical fault), the time will disappear if it has been entered manually.You must reset it. We therefore recommend you find the time on a channel and check that it is correct.

Once you have set the time, you can use the Wake up timer and Turn off timer functions.

Calendar

This function is used to display the calendar.

1.Select the Calendar line.

2.Press the button to bring up the calendar.

3.Successively select the Month and Year lines and use the buttons to select the current month and year.

Please note: you can set the calendar to any year between 1880 and 2099.

4.The Today line lets you bring back the display to the current month.To do so press the buttons or the OK button.

This line is only active if the date has been set in the TIME menu.

Programming the wake-up timer

This function can be used to set the time for the set to come on, for instance, for the television to wake you up.

1.Select the Wake up timer line and select Once to be woken-up a single time or Daily to be woken up at the same time every day.

Note: to deactivate wake-up, select the Off option.

2.Under the Wake up time option enter the wake-up time using the numeric or buttons.

3.Under the Wake up channel option enter the number of the channel you want to wake you using the or numeric buttons.

Note: if you have programmed a wake-up and are not there when the appliance comes on, it will automatically switch off after two hours if no activity using the buttons on the front of the set or the remote control has been detected.

Schedule automatic shut-off

This function lets you set a time when the appliance will switch itself off.

1.Select the Turn off timer line then select Once for a single stoppage or Daily for shut-off at the same time every day.

Note: to deactivate automatic shut-off, select the Off option.

2.On the Turn off time line, enter the shut-off time using the number buttons or the buttons.

Programme a sleep time

This function is used for setting a sleep timer.

1.Select the Sleep timer line.

2.Using the buttons, set how long the TV set must wait before automatically going into standby mode (from 0:15 hours to 4:00 hours in 15 minute intervals).To deactivate this function, set it to Off.

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Contents Contents LCD panel SafetyChapter Getting started CareGetting started Switching onConnect the TV set to a mains socket Remote control TV functions This function is also available in VCR and DVD modesOrganiser Chapter Channel set-upInitial set-up Arranging channels in orderFavourite channels Channel set-upManual channel set-up Naming or renaming channelsChapter Operation General operationGraphic equaliser Adjusting the soundOperation SoundAdjusting the picture PictureSetting the time Locking a channel or AV programme Operation TV modeParental control Locking the appliances buttonsNavigation bar Accessing TeletextTeletext Changing the character set temporarilyOther Teletext functions Chapter Connecting headphonesConnecting a video recorder Other information