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Switching Your TV On and Off
The mains lead is attached to the rear of your TV.
☛ The main voltage is indicated on the rear of the TV and the frequency is 50 or 60Hz.
1 Plug the mains lead into an appropriate socket.
Result: The Standby indicator lights up on the front panel.
2Press the POWER button ( ) to switch the TV on.
Result: The programme that you were watching last is reselected automatically.
➢When you switch the TV on for the very first time, you will be asked to choose the language in which the menus are to be displayed (see page 14).
3To switch your TV off, press the POWER button ( ) again.
Placing Your Television in Standby Mode
Your TV can be placed in Standby mode, in order to reduce the
Power consumption.
The Standby mode can be useful when you wish to interrupt viewing temporarily (during a meal, for example).
1 Press the POWER button ( ).
Result: The screen is turned off and a green Standby indicator appears on the front of the TV.
2To switch the TV back on, simply press the POWER button ( ) again or a number button.
➢Do not leave your TV in Standby mode for long periods
of time (when you are away on holiday, for example). Turn your TV off by pressing the POWER button ( ). It is best to unplug the set from the mains and aerial.