Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 42 HD/DR+ Loewe
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1 233–31936.021 . Operating Instructions. TV . ■ Spheros 42 HD ■ Spheros 42 HD/DR+ 31936_021_Spheros42HDR+_GB 18.10.2004, 10:17 Uhr 1.
2 Contents Remote operation – TV functions 3 Connections Signal Box 4 Operation on the Signal Box 5 Setup 6-7 Installation possibilities 6 F or your safety .
3 Remote oper ation – TV functions * Y ou can assign other functions to the color k eys for the TV mode. ** In TV mode without "Digital Recorder Plus" or TV and VCR mode . F or operation with Digital Recorder mode , see separate operator manual.
4 Connections Signal Bo x SYSTEM Digital sound input/output Infrared signal Infrared Link RC5/RC6 Antenna sock et PIP T uner Antenna sock et VHF/UHF/cable Euro-A V- sock et 3 Euro-A V- sock et 2 Conne.
5 Oper ation on the signal bo x LR AV-S V IDEO AUDIO Headphone socket S-Video input Video input Sound input Left / Right + – Display menu Channel up/down Set in the menu COMMON INTERFACE Sockets for Common-Interface- Modules* * Only with upgrade "Digital-TV upgrade kit 2 Sat/T win-Sat CI" or CIP 31936_021_Spheros42HDR+_GB 18.
6 Installation possibilities T he Spheros comes in several design versions: • The Standing unit Swiveling bass booster as well as a subwoofer integrated with a stand. • The desk unit Y ou can easily align the stand/desk unit by controlling its motor drive by means of the remote control.
7 Setup and cleaning A detailed setting up and assembly instruction accompanies every Spheros wall/desk and stand unit. • Set up the Spheros Signal Box and the screen with sufficient space for ventilation. T he openings for ventilation must not be covered with objects , such as magazines , tableclothes , curtains etc.
8 Batteries To insert or change the batteries, press the point mark ed by an embossed arrow . Push the cover of the battery compartment down and remove it. Insert the batteries of the alkaline manganese type LR 03 (AAA) with the correct polarity (+/-).
9 Rotating the TV set (only when equipped with "Motor Unit") Launch the TV menu: Press MENU on the remote control. Select the ”Rotate TV” bar . Using the arrows on the circular pad you can set the rotation direction to go right, to stop or to go left.
10 Daily handling Remote contr ol RC3 Remote control for operating different Loewe units . Operating the TV: Set the rotary switch to ”TV”. Ex-factory settings are: Loewe video recorder , Loewe DVD recorder and for STB (Set T op Box) the d-box common in Germany .
11 4-digit stations Press the four numeric k eys briefly , the channel then changes immediately . Depending on how many stations have been stored, you can place one or more zeros in front of the number and select for example station 7 = 07 or 007 or 0007.
12 Gener al menu operation With the TV and picture menus, we show you how to navigate within the menus . Which buttons you can use for operation is shown at the bottom of the appropriate menu.
13 T he explanation of the r emote control shows the function of every button in different modes of operation of the TV set and the remote control. T he index answers many questions regarding all aspects of the TV . If it is a question about the operation, you have direct access to the operating function from the index.
14 T he image on the right pertains to the PIP image and has no sound. TV image and PIP image are separated from each other by a colored line (PIP status). Adjusting “iPIP” Switch on the PIP menu with the MENU button. Mark the “ Functionality ” bar .
15 Music etc. The list of stations below is updated accordingly . With the buttons , you mark a station you want to w atch (a program currently running), memorize or record. T he frame turns blue when you press the blue button. The blue frame signifies station selection.
16 P erforming data acquisition T he data must be collected first after these settings or every time the TV is switched off . T o do this , select the program which you have defined as a provider and leave it switched on for about one hour or switch the TV set to standby mode .
17 Displaying teletext pages Stop self-turning pages (HOLD) zoom: top half - bottom half - normal size TV picture on/off (Split text) Program timer r ecordings If the remote control is set to "TV" (no equipment combination), call the program pages of the current station with the Record button • in teletext mode .
18 In connection with the Digital Recorder Plus the LOEWE dialog page offers an overview and quick access to information content of the TV , e .g. the programs currently showing, programs last recorded etc. Y ou should have already made a few settings before using the LOEWE Dialog to provide selection possibilities .
19 F ast forward (only for VCR) or Scan in fast forward P ause (PA USE) Next chapter (only for DVD) Previous chapter (only for DVD) Record P erform selected function. When you start a recording, the program you have just selected is recorded. Y ou cannot switch over to another channel, it is lock ed.
20 Search for and store the VCR station (if there is no Euro A V cable) Switch on the test station on the VCR or insert a recorded tape and start playback. T hen call program 0 on the TV set (set ex-factory to channel 36). Select the first menu item (VCR) in the A V selection list.
21 Calling an A V program in the AV selection list Call A V selection list Select AV connection (e .g. sock et A V1) or VIDEO for the VCR station. Now you will see the playback from the connected A V unit.
22 Oper ating additional equipment D VD player Log in the DVD player as described in the TV operating manual. T he signal box has two coaxial digital audio inputs 1/2. Connect the output sock et of the DVD player (DIG OUT) to the digital audio input sock et (DIGITAL IN 1 or 2) of the signal box with a cinch cable .
23 7. Select the “ Assigning Audio digital“ line and press OK to confirm. 8. Select "Digital IN 1 - to A V3" for example for sock et A V3 if a DVD player or CD player with coaxial-digital output is connected to digital input 1 and this device is logged in in the "Connections" menu.
24 Oper ating additional equipment Converting the r emote contr ol in order to oper ate a Loewe DVD player or devices fr om other manufactur ers Y ou can switch over the remote control for VCRs , DVD players and Set T op Boxes if the infrared code of the equipment type is listed in the code list or is in the code memory of the RC3.
25 Oper ating additional equipment Remote control RC3 for oper ating a DVD r ecorder or D VD player Set the rotary switch to ”DVD”. Using the RC3 remote control for operating a video recor der Set the rotary switch to ”VCR”. T he infrared code and the functional scope for a Loewe VCR is set ex-factory .
26 Loewe sound systems Concertos and Spher os Left Left Right Right Center Center F ront Speaker Output F ront Speaker Output Left Left Right Right Wireless Wireless Surround Speaker Output Surround S.
27 Loewe sound systems Certos/Concertos and Spher os K2 (6 m) K2 (6 m) NK K1 ( 15 m ) K1 ( 15 m ) Acoustimass ® module t s p eak e r left Fr ont s p e a ri g h t Surround speak er right Surround spea.
28 Function switch off position on/ off Y ou determine whether the TV set moves back to the determined switch off position when switched off with the remote control (the set cannot be operated during this time , approx. 35 seconds). Press MENU on the remote control.
29 Select ” Automatic yes ” on a computer with a conventional graphics format. Y our Spheros will automatically adjust to the supplied image format.
30 V arious menu items cannot be called (shown in gray) or the menus for the EPG and teletext modes of operation cannot be called Record and Timer are not displayed in the video menu "Connections" for example cannot be called in the video menu (grayed out) "Simplified operation" activated in the main information.
31 Remedy a) Follow the instructions in the TV menu - Connections again and select the appropriate decoder programs . b) F ollow the instructions in the TV menu - Connections again and select the right sound source (decoder , TV or Autom.), see instructions of the decoder .
32 T echnical data Spheros 42 HD/DR+, display and signal box Article no . 63479 Spheros desk unit Dimensions (cm) 114.5 x 85.6 x 16.5 (W x H x D) Mass (kg) 68 Spheros Stand unit cpl. Dimensions (cm) 114.5 x 122 x 46 (W x H x D) Mass (kg) 91.5 Spheros W all unit Dimensions (cm) 114.
33 Upgr ade kits Digital-TV upgrade kit 2 T win-Sat CI (P) for digital and analog satellite reception with maximum comfort in operation and latest technology which are totally integrated in the TV . OnlinePlus upgrade kit Fully integratable module for comfortable use of Internet, E-mail etc.
34 Printed in Germany 10/2004 Subject to modification Service Adr essen/addresses/adr esses/indirizzi/direcciones/adr esy Australia International Dynamics Australasia Pty Ltd. 129 Palmer Street AUS - Richmond, Victoria 3121 Tel. 03–94 29 08 22 Fax 03–94 29 08 33 Benelux Loewe Opta Benelux NV/SA Uilenbaan 84 B–2160 Antwerpen Tel.
35 Loewe DVD-Player 0539 DVD-Recorder 0741 STB 1127 VCR 0866 DVD 3DLAB 0539 A-T rend 0714 Acoustic Solutions 0730 AEG 0788 0770 Aiwa 0641 0695 Akai 0790 0788 0690 0716 0713 0705 AKI 0718 Akira 0699 Al.
36 Microboss 0718 Micromaxx 0695 Micromedia 0503 0539 Micromega 0539 Microsoft 0522 Microstar 0831 Minax 0713 Minoka 0770 Mitsubishi 0713 Mizuda 0818 Monyka 0665 Mustek 0730 Mx Onda 0651 0723 NAD 0741.
37 VCR Adyson 0072 Aiwa 0307 0000 0209 0348 0352 0037 0041 Akai 0106 0315 0041 0352 0240 Akashi 0072 Akiba 0072 Akura 0072 0041 Alba 0278 0072 0209 0352 0000 0315 0348 0081 Allorgan 0240 Allstar 0081 .
38 Magnavox 0081 Manesth 0072 0045 0081 0209 Marantz 0081 0038 0209 Mark 0278 Matsui 0209 0348 0037 0240 0352 0000 Mediator 0081 Medion 0209 0348 0352 Melectronic 0000 0037 0038 Memorex 0104 0000 0037.
39 T redex 0278 Uher 0037 0240 Ultravox 0278 Unitech 0240 United Quick Star 0278 Universum 0000 0081 0240 0037 0106 0348 0209 0104 Vi ctor 0067 W atson 0081 0352 0278 0642 W eltblick 0037 Y amaha 0041.
40 Goodmans 1284 0455 Gradiente 0887 Granada 0455 Grandin 0084 Grundig 0173 0847 1150 1291 1435 0571 0750 0879 0885 0853 0501 1297 1330 Hanseatic 0605 1099 1100 Hänsel & Gretel 0132 0607 Hauppaug.
41 Samsung 0863 1243 1343 0853 1206 1017 1293 1292 SA T 0501 Sat Control 1300 Sat P artner 0501 Sat T eam 0713 Satcom 0605 0607 Satec 0713 0834 Satline 0628 Satstation 1083 Schneider 0710 0668 0157 12.
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