Metz 63 TG51, 63 TG 62, 70 TG 65, 70 TG 53, 72 TG MT Hints for use of the Operating Instructions

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Hints for use of the Operating Instructions

Do not be put off by the size of the Operating Instructions. Initially, it is

We have made every effort to provide a detailed table of contents

sufficient to read the instructions in Sections 1.1, 2 and 4.

and a comprehensive index to help you to find the information

In order to familiarise yourself with the TV set and its many functions,

you need. The Section "Glossary" contains explanations of

we recommend that you read the Operating Instructions step by step,

various technical terms used in the manual.

carrying out the described actions on your TV set as you do so.

 

This method, often called "learning by doing", is the easiest way

In the descriptions of the various functions, the left-hand column

of learning how to execute the various functions.

shows which keys you must press in order to see the screen dis-

 

play given in the centre column. Do not press the keys too quick-

Do not be afraid to change the settings in the various menus (the

ly. It may occur that the TV set will not recognise the next key you

TV menu, the TV station table, programming of the function keys,

press and may therefore not display the menu shown in the cen-

etc.). If you make any changes to these settings, the TV set reac-

tre column but something completely different. The right-hand

ts immediately, but the changes are not yet stored. After each

column of the function description provides additional informati-

change in a menu, a red box is displayed at the bottom right of

on which may be useful but is not absolutely necessary for exe-

the screen, asking if you want to save the changes.

cution of the function.

• If you want to save the changes, press the OK key to do so.

 

• If you are not sure, or if you do not want to save a changed set-

If you comply with these hints, you should have no problems in

ting, press the MENU key and then the TV key to exit from the

the operation of your TV set.

menu without saving the new settings.

Your Metz-Werke

Contents

 

Remote control handset RB11

. .3

1.

Setting up and connecting

. .4

1.1

Turning the TV on and off

. .5

1.2

Language selection in the TV menu

. .5

2.

Programme selection

. .6

 

Programme position management

. .6

 

Back to last programme

. .7

2.1

TV menu and operator help

. .7

3.

Presetting TV stations

. .8

 

Colour and transmission standards

. .8

 

Direct channel entry/station search

. .9

 

Autostore function

.10

3.1

Sorting stations

.11

3.2

Fine tuning

.12

3.3

Allocating a station logo

.13

4.

Changing individual picture settings

.14

4.1

Changing individual sound settings

.14

4.2

Adjusting the video and audio standard values

.15

5.

Equipment configuration

.16

 

Assigning the function keys

.16

 

Settings for programme change

.18

6.

Volume adjustment and forced mono

.19

6.1

Correcting picture deviations

.20

 

Noise reduction and CTI function

.20

7.

AV recording

.22

 

Camcorder ‹ video recorder

.22

 

Video recorder ‹ video recorder

.23

8.

Time settings

.24

 

Switch-on/off and reminder time

.25

8.1

Childlock

.26

 

Switching on

.26

 

Permitted programmes

.26

8.2

Recording with the timer

.28

9.

Connecting headphones

.29

 

Adjusting the headphones volume

.29

10. Hi Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 Basic functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 Multiple pages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 Page selection by cursor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 Direct page selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 Return to last index page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 Topical or news-flash pages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 Doubling the font size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34 Setting marks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35 Infotext . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37 Erasing marks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38 Subtitles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39 Riddle solutions key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39

11. Special picture effects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40

Variable zoom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40 Still picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41

12. Operation without remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41

13. Remote control handset for video recorders . . . . . .42

14. Connecting peripheral equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43

Camcorder, videorecorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43 Connecting peripheral equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43 Connecting external devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44 Connecting video recorders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45 Video recorders, video signal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46 Connecting a Pay-TV decoder (e.g. Premiere) . . . . . . .47 Video signal for Pay-TV decoder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48

15. Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49 15.1 Upgrade kits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49 15.2 Guarantee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49

16.

Glossary

.50

17.

Data Logic

.51

 

Automatic transfer of station information

.51

18.

Index

.52

 

Troubleshooting and care of the set

.53

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Contents TV. VIDEO. AUDIO. Mecablitz Contents Hints for use of the Operating Instructions10 0 H z Remote control handset RBRB11 PRGConnecting the aerial Setting up and connectingSetting up Mains voltageTurning the TV on and off TV menuSelect programme position Programme positionManagement Next programmeTV-menu Programme selectionTV menu and operator help Colour and transmission ExampleStation search Store the setting and return to TV pictureDirect channel entry Direct channel input Station searchSorted to countries Station settingsAutostore function AutostorePositions Store the settingsSorting stations Return to TV pictureAdjust the fine tuning Fine tuningSelect the fine tuning function Call the logo menu Allocating a station logoTV station table Select the first characterChanging individual picture settings Changing individual sound settingsCall the TV menu Audio standard valuesControl Screen displays Explanation Menu item „colour balance is displayed onlyLeft-hand side of this menu shows the currently AssigningFunction keys Call the „Function keys menuSelect the function in the right-hand field with the P+ „SubtitlesProg. change settings Settings forEquipm. configuration Set the PC „time out GreenSet forced mono Yellow Volume adjustment and forced monoActivate forced mono sound mode Our exampleCorrecting picture deviations TV station tableChange the picture format Green Adjust the colour offset or contrastStore all settings and return to TV picture Camcorder video recorder AV recordingAV-recording Call the AV menuAV recording Video recorder video recorder LogicVTRTime settings Time settingsSwitch-on/off Reminder time Call the „Time settings menuReminder time can be deleted with the C key Switch to standby modeHallo Childlock Switching onChildlock Manually in the meantimeActivate the childlock Switching offEnter your personal code With Key or with the ON/OFF keyTimers can be programmed up to 2 months in advance Recording with the timerTimer recording Call the „Timer recording menuVolume Connecting headphonesHeadphones Phones volumeCall Hi Text Select a subject Hi TextBasic functions Select a chapterHi Text Page-by-page pagingSelecting subpages Multiple pagesSelection by cursor If there are more than 5 subpages, the cursor whiteDirect page selection Return to last indexDoubling the font size Return to normal font sizeSelect the next page e.g Setting marksSet the first mark Service Set the second markStep forward to the next mark Infotext Mark by mark pagingFrom TV picture to the first mark Mark 2 on text Erasing marksErase the mark Subtitles Riddle solutions keyAccess to riddle solutions AutomaticSwitch off the zoom function Variable ZoomStill picture Operation without remote controlVolume Programme selectionUnit into your eyes and press a Nota Do not point the remote controlRies in the remote control unit Key on itEuro or Scart cable CamcorderTV set, rear view Camcorder video camera Video recorder, rear viewDifferences between the signal types Connecting externalChange the signal type DevicesProgramme position Press the TV Connecting a video recorder via the aerial socketMenu return TV picture Video recorders Video signal is normally supplied directly by the aerialStore the setting and return to the TV picture Connecting peripheral equipment Pay-TV decoder FullyPay-TV decoder Video signalSelect video signal „via decoder Station tableUpgrade kits Technical dataGuarantee Glossary Data Logic For terrestrial orUpgrade kits IndexCleaning notes for glossy surfaces Troubleshooting and care of the setCleaning the set RepairsMetz. Always first class