Technicolor - Thomson TX807C User's Manual
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1. About this manual This manual is common to several TV models Therefore the model you bought may not support some of the functions or settings described hereinafter About the On Off switch The position of the ON OFF switch differs depending on the model It may be located on the front or on the right hand side of your set see the drawing inside the cover page of your manual For your safety To ensure your own safety and safe operation of the equipment observe the following instructions thoroughly TV sets require sufficient ventilation to prevent their components from overheating which will cause failure Do not block the ventilation openings at the rear If you place your TV set in a special piece of furniture make sure there is enough space for unhindered air circulation Do not place the TV set in the close vicinity of a heater The TV set has been designed for use in dry rooms Should you use it in exceptional circumstances in the open air example on the balcony in the veranda or tent you must absolutely protect it against moisture dew rain splash water Before switching on a cold TV set in a warm room you should wait until any condensation in the screen has dried by itself Maximum ambient temperature 35 Maximum humidity 85 In the evening after TV programmes or in case of a long absence it is recommended to turn of the apparatus at the main switch Even when the On Off switch is in the Of2. Select the Text line through the Up Down keys and choose the character set table to be used for videotext tx807en2 15 01 03 12 26 Page 5 p 1 Western Europe 2 Eastern Europe Russia 3 Greek 4 Arab 5 Ukrainian 6 Bielo Russian For more details refer to the table on the next page 10 Store the programme by pressing OK To find the next programme re start Channel Set up by means of the directional keys Left Right Once the set up achieved close the menu through exit Adjusting the Picture Press the menu key once to display the menu Through the Up Down keys select the function you want to adjust Brightness Colour Contrast Sharpness Tint Adjust with the Left Right keys Adjustment of tone is only possible and necessary for an NTSC image If you wish to preserve these adjustments as preferential press the red button to memorise them You ll then be able to recall them later on Close the menu through exit Settings are stored until you proceed to another change Adjusting the Sound only on stereo models Press the menu key twice to display the menu Through the Up Down keys select the function you want to adjust Treble Bass Balance Mode With the Left Right keys adjust the Treble or Bass level the balance between left and right paths and the type of sound you want Mono or Auto If Auto has been selected the TV set will automatically adjust to the sound transmitted by the channe
3. NICAM Stereo Stereo Mono X NICAM Dual NICAM 1 NICAM 2 Mono NICAM Mono NICAM Mono X Stereo Stereo X X Dual Dual 1 Dual 2 Mono Mono X X FM Mono X X X AVsound Stereo Channel L Channel R X Not available How to adjust the volume With the remote control by making short pulses or maintaining the buttons pressed With the keypad of the television by maintaining buttons St pressed How to mute the sound With the key Press once more on the key to reactivate the sound tx807en2 15 01 03 12 26 Page 6 p How to display the channel number With the info key display or remove the channel number and if you want it the time left before timer programmed switch off How to recall the preferred settings Press on the red key to recall the sound and picture settings you previously stored see page 6 How to programme a switch off Press on the Green key then using the Left Right keys adjust on the screen the wished for duration before the switching off of the TV set by intervals of 10 minutes up to 4 hours To exit the menu press exit When the programmed remaining time is over the TV set will switch on standby 60 seconds before automatic cut off a message appears on the screen To cancel first press the Green key and then by means of the directional key Left reset the time remaining on The programmed switching off is also deactivated when the TV se
4. must not be replaced by a type sold in shops It is fitted with a United Kingdoms fuse that protects your television If your set no as 2 longer works the fuse may have blown If it has replace it with an identical ASTA certified or BSI BS 1362 5 amp fuse 3 Connect the outside aerial or cable network to the E r socket at the back of the TV set 220 240 V 50Hz The aerial socket is for connecting an external antenna or equipment fitted with a modulator VCR satellite receiver etc When connecting additional equipment to the aerial socket you must assign a channel number to it To do so switch the external equipment on then search for its modulator channel on the TV set assign the channel number found to the equipment and store From now on every time you want to use the external 3 equipment connected you must select the channel number assigned to it VCR s without an integrated modulator do not require this setting 4 Continue on page 5 Channel set up amp qr For models operating on batteries see page 10 tx807en2 15 01 03 12 26 Page 3 p Remote Controls Models 100 and 111 Model 100 Model 111 Switching the TV set on standby 0 menu Is for calling up the menu windows MENU exit For erasing the menu windows or EXIT information from the screen ot es Volume control VOL a Mute at pr pr Programme change PR PR e Direct
5. selection of proper av socket is performed automatically When connecting an S Video equipment make sure you press the av key twice When you turn off the connected device and if you have not changed channel during viewing the TV set automatically returns to the previously watched channel If the TV set has been turned on by the VCR it will return to stand by as soon as the VCR is switched off Audio Video sockets 2 If included The Audio Video sockets allow you to connect a VHS or 8 mm camcorder To visualise the pictures from the camcorder select the proper socket with the av key VIDEO LAUDIOR Not to degrade the picture and sound quality do not turn on the devices connected to the scart socket and to the Audio Video socket at the same time The Headphone socket 3 only available on specific models The headphone adapter allows you to connect a stereo headphone or earphone plugs the loudspeakers sound is then muted Volume may be adjusted through keys ms DC Mains batteries supply Some TV set models may be supplied through either mains 220 240V 50Hz or battery 12V 24V CC To connect your TV set to either one of these power sources please proceed as indicated below 220 240V 50 Hz Supply Mains Connect the mains lead to the top socket move the socket cover down 12V 24V DC Supply Direct current Connect the battery lead to the bottom socket move the socke
6. set This influence is revealed by the coloured spots which appear on the screen Should this be the case Turn the equipment off by means of the On Off switch e Wait about one hour before switching the set on again This procedure performs automatic degaussing of the screen Should there still be coloured spots on the screen repeat the operation tx807en2 15 01 03 12 26 Page 2 To set up your TV set follow the instructions on this page before you continue with the channel set up procedure described on page 5 1 Put the batteries in the remote contro unit Batteries LR 06 AA or LR 03 AAA insertion differs 1 according to the type of your remote control Please respect the environment and prevailing regulations Before you dispose of batteries or accumulators ask your dealer whether they are subject to special recycling and if he accepts to take them back 2 Connect the TV to a mains socket The mains plug carries the power supply to your TV set It should only be connected to an AC supply at 220 240 V 50 Hz It must not be connected to a DC supply If the plug is detached from the cable do not under any 220 240 V 50 Hz circumstances connect it to a mains socket as there is 2 a danger of electrocution UK SOCKET ee Equipment for the UK is supplied with a mains cable fitted with a moulded plug Continental Europe The plug contains safety components and
7. channel 1 Use the key pr and pr to select the channel number you wish to change 2 Press the new channel number compulsorily 2 digits for ex for Channel 2 enter 0 then 2 on the remote control You can also use the directional Left Right keys 3 Validate with key OK The corresponding programme is now stored under the new channel number How to delete a channel number Delete any programme the picture quality of which appears to be poor 1 Select the channel with the key pr and pr 2 Press 00 on the remote control 3 Then validate with OK The channel number is now deleted Prior to leaving the menu you should check whether the programmes are stored in the order you prefer Once your channels are duly sorted close the menu through exit You may recall this menu by pressing the menu key 4 times for the mono TV sets 5 times for the stereo TV sets Note For channels diffusing teletext in Czech Slovak Rumanian Croat Russian or Greek After having tuned in the channel display the manual channel set up menu see page 6 Select the Text line by pressing 5 times on the Down button of the remote control Select the number of the character table using the table on page 7 Memorise it with OK and then quit the menu with Exit Manual Channel Set up With the manual set up 1 Display the menu by pressing a number of times on the remote control menu key twice for the mo
8. f position and even though it does not consume any current the television is not completely separated from the mains supply In order to completely disconnect it is necessary to unplug the mains plug tx807en2 15 01 03 12 26 Page 1 The mains plug must be easily accessible In the following cases we recommend that you pull out the mains connector 1 During a thunderstorm In such a case it is advisable that you also disconnect the TV set from the aerial socket 2 When odour or smoke emanates from the set Never attempt to open your TV set yourself Further information The TV set shielding is sufficient to prevent X radiation to the exterior Any operation performed by a non skilled person change of high voltage or replacement of the picture tube by a model not complying with the manufacturer specification are likely to cause considerable increase in X radiation A TV set modified in such a way no longer complies with the manufacturers specification and must not be used About cleaning The screen is to be cleaned with liquid glass cleaners e Never use abrasive products e Clean the cabinet with a soft cloth soaked with neutral cleaner Do not use solvents such as white spirit or alcohol based cleaning products since they may damage your television e At regular intervals clean the ventilation grids at the rear of the TV set About degaussing The terrestrial magnetic field may have an influence on your TV
9. ional keys Up Down Left Right Q Q for selection and validation key OK SS Personal Adjustments PRESETS Timer ZZZ LIST info Display of channel stand by time INFO Selection of the sound type Sound 1 Sound 2 Sound 3 GUIDE in Dual Nicam and AV text Videotext keys TEXT 1 gt 0 For channel selection and 1 gt 0 number input in the menus To select one of the appliances AV connected via the AV sockets av Model 111 About the TV set Prior to enjoying your TV set you ll have to set it up i e to find and store the channels which may be received in your area The Automatic Channel Set up will look for all the channels and number them Since the channel numbers assigned to the programmes by the Automatic Channel Set up do not necessarily correspond to the actual number of the channels example Channel 4 you may change them upon completion of Automatic Channel Set up How to switch on the set With the On Off button fitted on the set When the red LED is lit the TV set has previously been switched on standby with the key C on the remote control To switch the TV set on again type in a channel number Automatic Channel Set up With the Automatic Channel Set up e When a VCR or satellite receiver is connected to the aerial socket you must switch on this equipment Should external equipment be connected to the TV set via the SCART socket it must be turned off The first time y
10. l If you want to preserve these adjustments as preferred settings press the red key during 3 seconds to store them You ll then be able to recall them later on Close the menu through exit Settings are stored until you proceed to another change h How to switch on the set With the On Off button fitted on the set When the red LED is lit the TV set has previously been switched on standby with the key on the remote control If the red LED flashes it means that the control keyboard of the TV is locked and can only be made Operational again through the remote control In both cases enter a channel number How to select a channel Through the digital keys of the remote control For the 2 digit channels 10 11 12 etc press on key 0 of the remote control appears on the screen Through the digital keys enter the tens unit digit then the unit one With the pr or pr button of the remote control or the keypad If you change the channel with the pr or pr buttons of the keypad maintain the button pressed until the next or preceding channel appears on the screen How to select the Sound channel This function may only be accessed if you selected Auto on the line of the Sound menu see p 6 Press the blue key to successively select 1 2 or S3 during NICAM Stereo or Dual telecasts or when using a device connected to one of the AV connections Sound received S1 S2 S3
11. lay the Summary page 100 Calling up a page Enter the 3 digits of the number e g 150 170 of the page you want to read After a few moments the page will be displayed To visualise the next or previous page press the directional keys Left Right pr pr To access page scrolling Games Zoom and Display functions you must first press the menu button to display the corresponding panel at the bottom of the Fastext page Page Scrolling You may stop the page scrolling with the red key This has the effect that STOP is displayed instead of the page number When pressing the red key again page scrolling will start again Prize competitions By means of the green key you can either display or hide the solutions Zoom With the yellow key you can subsequently enlarge the upper and the lower half of the screen page and then switch back to full screen page display Videotext display The blue key enables you to superpose a videotext page on the standard TV picture and to switch back to the standard TV picture Fastext When videotext pages are broadcast as per the Fastext standard you can use the corresponding colour keys to select one out of the 4 headings displayed in the footer Selection of a given heading may have the effect to display further headings Certain programmes use videotext to broadcast subtitles as well as constantly updated news These pages can be found in the videotext summary Once you have found the
12. no TV sets 3 times for the stereo TV sets The first line Standard is selected Depending on the model of your TV set you ll have to select from the options listed below the one that fits with your country EURO Western Europe Tunisia Morocco FR France Luxembourg UK United Kingdom Eire DK Eastern Europe Middle East Africa French DOM TOM Select corresponding option by means of the directional keys Left Right 2 Select the Mode line through the Up Down directional keys 3 By means of the Left Right directional keys select ANTENNA reception through an aerial antenna or CABLE reception through a cable network for a Channel set up or MHz for a Frequency set up 4 Select the CH or CC line through the Up Down directional keys 5 Start the set up in a decreasing or increasing order by means of the Left Right directional keys When a channel is found the pictures appear If the picture quality is poor make use of the directional keys Up Down to select the line gt lt and try to improve picture quality with the directional keys Left Right 6 Select the Decod line through the Up Down directional keys 7 If the station is encrypted and if you want to connect a decoder to the AV socket tick the box with the Left Right keys 8 Then select the Pr line through the Up Down directional keys and enter the channel number corresponding to the pictures You may also use the Left Right keys 9
13. ou switch your TV set on the automatic installation AUTO INSTALL will automatically appear If it does not you will find this menu by pressing a number of times on the remote control menu key 3 times for the mono TV sets 4 times for the stereo TV sets The first line Standard is selected e Depending on the model of your TV set you ll have to select from the options listed below the one that fits with your country EURO Western Europe Tunisia Morocco FR France Luxembourg UK United Kingdom Eire DK Eastern Europe Middle East Africa French DOM TOM Select corresponding option by means of the directional keys Left Right e Select the Install line with the directional Up Down keys This line allows you to select a set up to be carried out either through channels CH CC or through frequencies MHz e Select the type of wished for set up through the directional Left Right keys 4 tx807en2 15 01 03 12 26 Page 4 The set up carried out through Frequency allows you to find all the channels even the non standard ones Therefore it is the recommended one if you are connected to a cable network Start the Automatic Channel Set up by pesong the OK key Wait a few minutes n i the Channel Organisation menu ORG appears Channels Organisation How to change the channel number To identify each channel make use of your TV magazine to find out the actual name of the current programme
14. page the subtitle and or news will be superposed on the TV picture Choice of the character set table If the characters on the teletext page are inaccurate verify that you have chosen the correct character The table below shows you in relation to the teletext table as indicated on pages 6 and 7 language the number to type in on the Text line of If you have chosen the correct table and a few the Manual Channel Installation menu characters are nevertheless inaccurate proceed as The sign Alt points out the need for select the indicated below N Press the Text button for at least 3 seconds and then Altemiative Character tapie AS aa T release it to go from the default character table to the Paragraph Choice of character table in the Teletext alternative table and vice versa chapter Leave the videotext through exit tx807en2 15 01 03 12 26 Page 8 p Connections The scart cable 1 The scart cable allows you to connect a VCR or A V 1 camcorder VHS 8 mm S VHS or Hi 8 a Canal ERN o 1 decoder a video game machine or devices supplying a RGB signal You may also connect a digital decoder cable earth satellite an analog satellite receiver or a DVD player T The type of connection shown on the opposite is highly recommended given that it provides improved picture quality To operate the external equipment connected you must select its av socket by means of the av key With certain equipment
15. t cover up Use the supplied battery lead uniquely with this apparatus This is equipped with an 8A delayed action fuse If your apparatus ceases to function the fuse may be blown In this case replace it with an identical one TX807 C CS N21 EN BEI RDG Le 14 01 2003 8
16. t is turned off through its own On Off switch How to prevent kids using the TV set Hold key C on the remote control down for over 4 seconds until the red LED on the TV set flashes The keys of the TV set are now locked and switching it on again will be possible by means of the remote control only Keep the remote control out of the reach of children To unlock the keys of the TV set make use of the number keys on the remote control The keys of the TV set will also remain locked after timer programmed switching off The lock function will also be activated when the TV set is switched on standby or switched off with its On Off switch before the time remaining until programmed switching off is over How to switch off the set To switch the TV set off press the key on the remote control or use the On Off switch on the TV set The TV set automatically switches to stand by after a few minutes without telecast on the selected channel Important The blue screen displaying SIGNAL 0 either means that the television set is not receiving any signal or that the channel on which you are tuned is receiving two signals at the same time which is preventing the synchronisation of the television set Change programs and if the display persists check your antenna connection p tx807en2 15 01 03 12 26 Page 7 The Videotext Choice of table of characters How to use Videotext If included Press the key text to disp
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