Placement, sockets and connections | Bang & Olufsen 8 manual

In this chapter, you can find out how to place and connect your television. It also gives you an overview of the socket panels.

We recommend that you follow the procedure described below when you set up your television:

–Unpack the television

–Consider the appropriate surroundings for your television

–Mount the television on the chosen stand or bracket

–Place the television

–Connect the cables, additional equipment, and speakers

This procedure is described in detail on the following pages.

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Daily operation, 4

Find out how to use the Beo4 remote control, bring up the menus on the screen, operate the daily functions of your television and how to adjust sound and picture format. In addition, find an overview of the on-screen menu system.

Advanced operation, 13

Find out how to operate a connected source, bring up a computer image on the screen and operate your television in Option 4. In addition find out how to operate an audio system, how to operate your television in a BeoLink system, and how to disable the internal TV tuner.

Tuning and preference settings, 25

Find out how to set up your television for the first time, tune in and edit channels. How to register additional sources and make a surround sound setup. This chapter also contains information about settings for picture and sound.

Placement, sockets and connections, 45

•Set up the television, 46

•Connection panels, 50

•Camera and headphones sockets, 52

Maintenance, 53

How to clean your television and change batteries in the Beo4 remote control.

Index, 54

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Bang & Olufsen 8 manual Placement, sockets and connections

Contents

BeoVision Risk of Electric Shock Do not Open Contents Such as Format Switch on the television Displayed information and menus Watch TV Select a TV channelBring up a channel list SAT You can adjust volume or mute the sound at any time Adjust volume or mute the soundSound type or language SOUND* on Beo4 Speaker combination Speaker combinationsPicture formats to choose from … Basic teletext functions Teletext Store favourite teletext pages Day-to-day use of Memo pages Menu overview Advanced operation Advanced operation Press a source button* to switch On connected equipment Peripheral Unit Controller menuPress to bring up the Peripheral Use equipment menus Universal Beo4 operationUse equipment in a link room While equipment menus are shown … Bring up the computer image on the screen Use your television as a computer monitor1024 × 768, 1280 × 720 To bring up the computer Picture … One remote control for both televisions Two televisions in the same roomOperate your television in Option 4 … Option setting Connect and operate an audio systemConnect your audio system Video sound recording Use an integrated audio/video system To make your television part of a Timer Play … Timer Play in link roomPress TV to switch on the television Press or to reveal on Press GO to store the setting Use sources present only in one of the rooms … Link room operationUse a main room source present in both rooms … Use a link room source present in both rooms … Link connections BeoLink Distribute sound and picture Recommended setups System modulatorLink frequency To disable the internal tuner … Tuner setup Tuning and preference settings Tuning and preference settings First-time setup of your television Sequence of menus in first-time setup Register additional video equipment What is connected?Press or to move between sockets in the group Press GO to be able to select another socket group Automatic standby … What’s on the AV1 AV4 menu … Loudspeaker setup surround sound Always select your most powerful speakers as front speakersSelect speaker types To set the speaker distances … Set speaker distance Loudspeaker setup surround sound Calibrate the sound levelTo calibrate the sound level … To choose a speaker combination … Choose a speaker combination See the name of the active sound system To see the active sound system …Press GO to bring up the Sound System menu Page Move or delete tuned channels Edit tuned channelsMove channels … Delete channels … Name tuned channels Name channels …Press or to find the individual characters in the name Adjust tuned TV channels manual tuning Manual Tuning Re-tune or add channels Re-tune via automatic tuning Add new channels Adjust picture and sound settings Change brightness, colour or contrastWhat’s on the Picture menu … Sound adjustments What’s on the Sound menu …Speaker combinations Choose menu language Placement, sockets and connections Placement, sockets and connections Handling your television Set up the television Always remove cover 1 before removing cover Connections Video signalsLoudspeakers Additional video equipment IR-transmitters ComputerAudio system Connection panels Standard socketsSystem Module sockets Module with the front facing the front With the chip facing away from the televisionFront Sockets for temporary connections Watch digital pictures on your televisionWatch and copy from a Camcorder Maintenance CleaningChanging the Beo4 batteries First-time setup Beo4 remote controlHeadphones BeoLink Placement Timer MaintenanceMaster Link Peripheral unit Weee Environmental protection Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment 1996-2008 DTS, Inc All Rights Reserved For your information …