Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 42PB120S5 THOMSON
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1 Contents EN Getting started W arnings and precautions ..............................................................2 T rademarks ........................................................................................2 Compliance with CE standards .
2 Getting star ted EN W arnings and precautions Ensure that y our domestic mains supply voltage matches the vo ltage indicated on the identification label located at the back of the set. The TV set’ s components are sensitive to heat. The maximum ambient temperature should not exceed 35° Celsius.
3 Getting star ted EN In our endeavour to improve the quality of our products we reser ve the r ight to modify their features. The infor mation in this m anual is therefore likely to change and is not contractually binding. Installation Install the TV set in a properl y ventilated room.
4 Connections and Set-up EN Unpacking and installing W arning: This operation requires tw o people . 1. Place the box upright with its underside on a solid base. The direction of the arr owheads on the long side of the box indicates the top of the box.
5 Connections and Set-up EN Switching on F ollow the instructions on this page on ho w to switch on your TV set and the remote contr ol before going on to the f ollowing pages that describe how to use the remote contr ol and the channel set-up procedur e .
Connections and Set-up 6 EN TV functions of the remote contr ol Most of your tele vision’ s functions are a vailable via the menus that appear on the screen.The r emote control supplied with y our s et can be used to na vigate through the menus and to configure all the general settings.
7 Connections and Set-up EN Pr ogramming the remote contr ol Automatic code search This method can be used to automatically find the most a ppr opriate code for your appliance.
8 Channel Set-up EN Initial set-up Initial set-up inv olves searching for and storing all the channels y ou can receive. Make sur e that the television is switched on and follo w the steps in turn specified on this page. If you r eceive your channels via satellite only , you do not ha ve to perform the automatic channel search.
9 Channel Set-up EN Auto Search Manual Search Sort Delete ¥ TV Standard: Search Form: Start Search: Programme Start Point: Country: ¥ PAL BG All Programmes 01 United Kingdom .
10 Gener al Oper ation EN Switching the TV set on and off To s witch the TV set on, set the main switch at the back to position “I”. The light on the front panel is r ed. Then press the TV button, the PR+/PR- buttons or one of the numeric buttons on the remote contr ol.
11 Gener al Oper ation EN Inputs / PIP Picture Display Sound Set Up Info Auto Zoom: Zoom: User Zoom: Color temperature: Picture Contrast: Freeze Picture: Screen saver ¥ Off Userzoom Ideal Ideal Picture f ormat In TV mode you ha ve the option to change the displa y format and zoom in and out on a picture.
12 Adv anced Functions EN Picture settings Y ou can use the picture setting menus to achiev e the best picture settings, according to y our taste and the ambient lighting. Picture men u functions Displa y the main menu by pressing the MENU button, then select the Picture option.
13 Adv anced Functions EN Inputs / PIP Picture Display Sound Set Up Info Main input: Main input settings PIP Mode: Secondary input: PIP Size: PIP Horiz.Pos.: PIP Vert.Pos.: Quick swap ¥ TUNER PIP SCART1 Picture in pictur e (PIP) The PIP function offers the possibility of viewing tw o image signals at the same time .
Adv anced Functions 14 EN T elete xt The T eletext ser vice is a vailable in many countries under a variety of names (T OP T ext, Fastext, FLOF text, Videotext). It is provided as a fr ee ser vice by television br oadcasters. This service provides a real w ealth of information, available at any time, on weather , sports results, news, games, etc.
15 Adv anced Functions EN PC Mode 1. Switch off the TV set and PC. 2. Connect the PC to the TV set using a video cable (D VI socket on the TV set and a V GA or DVI sock et on the PC). 3. Switch the TV set and PC on again. Display the main menu b y pressing the MENU button, then select Inputs / PIP , then Main input .
16 EN Other Informa tion Sock ets SCAR T 1 and SCAR T 2 sockets (input-output) These can be used to connect a video recor der , camcorder , decoder , satellite receiv er , D VD play er or video game console. The SCAR T 1 socket can also be used for connecting an appliance supplying an RGB signal (D VD play er , video recorder , etc.
17 Other Informa tion EN Tr oubleshooting The table below pr ovides a list of the possible problems that can occur and the solutions. Please refer to this table befor e contacting the after -sales depar tment.
Other Informa tion 18 EN T echnical specifications DISPLA Y Size / diagonal 106 cm, 16:9 format Displa yable picture size 920 mm (horizontal) x 518 mm (vertical) Resolution 852 x 480 pixels Colour displa y 16.
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