Hints for use of the Operating Instructions

Do not be put off by the size of the Operating Instructions. Initial-

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

ly, it is 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 func-

you need. The Section "Glossary" contains explanations of

tions, we recommend that you read the Operating Instructions

various technical terms used in the manual.

step by step, carrying out the described actions on your TV set as

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

you do so.

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

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

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

of learning how to execute the various functions.

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

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

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

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

tre column but something completely different. The right-hand

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

column of the function description provides additional informati-

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

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

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

cution of the function.

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

 

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

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

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

the operation of your TV set.

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

Your Metz-Werke

menu without saving the new settings.

 

Contents

 

Remote control handset RB 11

. .3

1.

Setting up and connecting

. .4

1.1

Turning the TV on and off

. .5

2.

Language selection in the TV menu

. .6

2.1

TV menu and operator help

. .6

2.2

Programme selection

6, 7

3.

Presetting TV stations

. .8

 

Direct channel entry/station search

. .8

 

Autostore function

. .9

3.1

Sorting stations

.10

 

Move, exchange, copy, delete

.10

3.2

Fine tuning

.11

3.3

Allocating a station logo

.12

4.

Changing individual picture settings

.13

4.1

Changing individual sound settings

.13

4.2

Adjusting the video and audio standard values

.14

5.

Equipment configuration

.15

 

Assigning the function keys

.15

 

Setting for programme change

.17

 

Setting the RGB priority

.18

 

Volume adaptation

.18

6.

Volume adjustment and forced mono

.19

6.1

Correcting picture deviations

.20

 

Noise reduction and CTI function

.20

 

Picture format

.21

7.

AV recording

.22

 

Camcorder video recorder

.22

 

Video recorder video recorder

.23

8.

Time settings

.24

 

Switch-on/off and reminder time

.24

8.1

Childlock

.26

 

Switching on

.26

 

Permitted programmes

.26

 

Personal code

.27

 

Beginning and end of viewing period

.27

 

Switching off

.27

8.2

Recording with the timer

.28

9.

Connecting headphones

.29

 

Adjusting the headphones volume

.29

10.

Megatext

.30

 

Basic functions

.30

 

Multiple pages

.32

 

Direct page selection

.33

 

Return to last index page

.34

 

Doubling the font size

.35

 

Setting marks

.36

 

Mark-by-mark advance

.38

 

Erasing marks

.39

 

Subtitles

.40

 

Riddle solutions key

.40

11.

Special picture effects

.41

 

Variable Zoom

.41

 

Frame freeze

.42

12.

Operation without remote control

.42

13.

Connecting peripheral equipment

.43

 

Connecting a video recorder / camcorder

.43

 

Connecting external devices

.44

 

Connecting a video recorder

.45

 

Video recorders/video signal

.46

 

Video recorders

.47

 

Pay TV decoder (e.g. Premiere)

.48

14. Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50 14.1 Upgrade kits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50 14.2 Maintenance and care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50

15. Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51

16.Remote control handset for video recorders . . . . .52

17. Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53

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