Chapter 3 | Operation |
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General operation
Switching the television set on or to standby
To switch the TV set on, press the B button located on the front of the set.
Standby mode
Press the B button on the remote control or on the appliance.The TV set remains powered up, but with low energy consumption.
Quitting standby mode
EN - press the B or any numeric button on the remote control,
-press the TV or OK, buttons to switch the television on at the last channel you were watching,
-press PR+/PR- buttons to display the follow channel or precedent the last channel loocking.
-press the AV button to switch the television on at the last AV programme you were watching.
Volume
Volume control: use the VOL+/VOL- buttons on the front of the TV set or press the relevant buttons on the remote control to increase or decrease the volume.
Sound mute: press the button to temporarily mute the sound. Press this button again or the VOL+ button to restore it.
Displaying status information
In TV mode, press the yellow button (INFO) on the remote control handset to display the channel number and name, the date, the time, the type of sound, and the type of format or zoom.
When you switch on the television or change channels, the number and name of the channel are displayed if you entered its name under the ORGANISER menu.
Accessing channels
Using the numeric buttons:
-for channels 1 to 9, press the corresponding button.
-for channels 10 to 99,
- press the tens digit for a few seconds to display
Using the PR+/PR- buttons: scroll through the channels. Av programmes are not included in the cycle unless you use the buttons on the front of the TV set.
Accessing AV programmes
Press the AV button to display the last selected
AV selection
Zoom
In TV mode, you have the option of changing the display format and using the zoom function via the buttons.The formats and zoom functions vary according to the screen format.
16/9 sets have the following formats and zoom functions available:
4/3 format - picture in 4x3 format
14/9 zoom - picture in 14/9 letterbox format
16/9 zoom - picture in 16/9 letterbox format
16/9 zoom up - picture in 16/9 letterbox format with subtitles
OCinerama - picture in widescreen 4x3 format
16/9 format - picture in 16/9 format
4/3 sets have two formats available: 4/3 format and 16/9 format.
When you change channels the format is not retained. However, if you used the zoom function, the setting will still apply. In VGA mode you can only switch to 16/9 format with a VGA video signal.
N.B.: you can enable the Auto. format function in the INSTALLATION, menu; this will apply the correct image format provided the channel or appliance connected to the SCART socket sends an appropriate signal:
Call up the OVERVIEW screen by pressing the MENU button. Select the Installation line and press OK to continue. In the INSTALLATION menu, go to the Auto. format line and tick the OK box.
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