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Connections 
The connection panel on your 
television allows you to connect signal input cables as well as a 
variety of extra equipment, such  as a video recorder or a linked Bang & Olufsen music system. 
Any equipment you connect to  these sockets must be registered  in the CONNECTIONS menu. For 
further information, see page 15 . 
Before you connect any equipment 
to your television, remember to  disconnect the television from the mains. 
There are some restrictions as to the types of equipment that can be connected to the 
sockets. 
Equipment with VGA output can only be  connected and registered to the AV5 and 
AV6 sockets. Loudspeakers 
Use Bang & Olufsen Power Link speakers. 
Use the cables enclosed with the speakers. 
Cables are available from your Bang &  Olufsen retailer. 
Equipment with HDMI™ output 
Equipment with HDMI output such as a set-
top box can be connected to any available  HDMI socket in the T V, regardless of the particular AV socket group to which you 
have connected the equipment. To distribute 
the source to another room you must also  connect a CVBS video signal from the 
connected equipment to an AV socket on 
the connection panel. For further  information on how to set 
up connected 
equipment for use,  see page 15.  
						

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>> Connections 
Audio system  If you have a Bang & Olufsen audio system 
with a Master Link socket, you can connect  it to your tele   vision. Use a Master Link cable, 
and connect it to the Master Link socket on 
the main connection panel. See Getting 
Started for further information. 
Home cinema setup with a projector  and a home automation system 
Use a projector or connect a home  automation system to the T V so you can  control room lights and curtains. 
If the built-in receiver for the remote control 
signals (IR-receiver) is hidden behind the  lowered projection screen, you must set up 
an external IR-receiver, as well. The IR- receiver is available as an optional accessory 
from your Bang & Olufsen retailer. 
For further information about Home cinema,  see page 41 .  
						

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In the AV menus you can select how a PUC controlled product is connected. 
You can choose between PLUG (cable)  and IR (IR Blaster). If you select PLUG, you must choose between 
MODUL ATION ON and MODUL ATION 
OFF. For information about type of cable  and modulation settings, contact your retailer.  IR-transmitters: To operate non-Bang & 
Olufsen products with a Bang & Olufsen  remote control, attach a Bang & Olufsen IR-
transmitter to each of the products. Connect  each transmitter to the corresponding socket 
marked PUC on the main connection panel. 
>> Connections 
Control  
						

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Connect and use a PC 
IMPORTANT! Before connecting a PC to  the television, disconnect the television, 
the computer, and all equipment  connected to the computer from the 
mains. 
To connect a computer to the  television …
>  Using the appropriate type of cable, 
connect one end to the DVI, VGA or HDMI output socket on your computer, and the 
other end to the VGA or HDMI socket on 
the television. 
>  To hear sound from the computer in the 
speakers connected to the television, use 
the appropriate cable and connect the  sound output on the computer to the L– R or SPDIF sockets on the television when 
appropriate. 
>  Reconnect the television, the computer, 
and all equipment connected to the computer to the mains. Remember, the 
computer must be connected to a 
grounded wall outlet as specified in its  setting-up instructions. 
If you have connected your PC to the VGA  socket on the television, you must register 
the PC to the AV5 or AV6 socket in the 
CONNECTIONS menu. A PC connected to  the HDMI socket can be registered to any of 
the AV socket groups.  Bring up the computer image on the 
screen 
To see the computer picture on the screen,  you must bring it up with your remote control. 
To bring up the computer picture … >  Press PC to bring up the picture. You can 
then operate the computer as you  normally would. (Beo4: Press LIST and use 
the navigation button up or down to bring  up PC in the Beo4 display and press the centre button to bring up the picture). 
Watch digital pictures on your screen 
To watch your camera pictures, connect the  camera to the AV6 socket(s) and switch the 
television on. The television automatically  registers the signal and you can see the pictures on the screen. 
If the signal from the camera is switched  off … 
>  Press C AMER A on Beo6. (Beo4: Press LIST 
and use the navigation button up or down 
to bring up C AMER A in the Beo4 display  and press the centre button to bring up 
the picture). 
>> Connections  
						

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Register additional video equipment 
If you connect additional video equipment to your television, 
you must register the equipment  in the CONNECTIONS menu. 
When the television is first set  up, some of the equipment connected at that particular 
moment is detected by the 
television. The CONNECTIONS  menu appears automatically on 
the screen during first-time  setup for you to register  connected equipment, if it is not detected automatically by the 
television. If you connect  equipment at a later date, you 
must register this equipment in 
the CONNECTIONS menu. 
Registering the equipment connected 
to the television enables you to operate  it with your remote control. 
>  Bring up the T V SETUP menu and 
highlight OPTIONS. 
>  Press the centre button to bring up the 
OPTIONS menu. CONNECTIONS is  highlighted already. 
>  Press the centre button to bring up the 
CONNECTIONS menu. 
>  Use the navigation button up or down to 
step between the different socket groups: 
AV1, AV2, AV3, AV5, AV6, PROJECTOR OUT, 
HDMI EXPANDER and LINK. 
>  Press the centre button to be able to 
register a connected product type to the 
highlighted socket group. 
>  Use the navigation button up and down 
to move between the sockets in the  group. 
>  Use the navigation button left or right to 
register what you have connected to the 
highlighted socket. 
>  Press the centre button while SOURCE is 
highlighted to be able to select the product from an on-screen list. 
>  Use the navigation button left or right to 
see lists for other types of products. 
>  Use the navigation button up or down or 
a number button to highlight the name of 
the product and press the centre button 
to register it. 
>  Press the green button to be able to 
name the source. The naming menu is 
now activated. 
>  Use the navigation button up and down 
to find the individual characters in the  name. 
>  Press the centre button to accept the 
name. 
>  Names are shown in the television on-
screen display when the source is selected. 
>  Press the centre button to bring up the  
STANDBY OPTIONS menu. 
>  Use the navigation button up or down to 
highlight a standby option for when the connected equipment should switch to 
standby. See page 17 . 
>  Press the centre button to select the 
highlighted standby option. 
>  When you have completed your settings 
for a single socket group, press the  centre button to return to the 
CONNECTIONS menu. 
>  Repeat the procedure for each socket 
group. 
At first-time setup only, when you have  registered all connected equipment, press 
the green button to store the setup. 
What is connected? 
The available sockets may vary according to  your setup. 
CONNECTIONS 
AV1   NONE
AV2   NONE
AV3   NONE
AV4   NONE
AV5   NONE
AV6   NONE
PROJECTOR OUT   NONE
HDMI EXPANDER  NO
LINK 
						

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>> Register additional video equipment
What ’s on the AV1 – AV6 menus … 
SOURCE … Select the source you have  connected. The option you select indicates 
which remote control button switches on 
the source. For example, a source  registered as V.MEM is switched on when 
you press the V.MEM button. A source  registered as DT V2 is switched on when 
you press DT V2 . (Beo4: Press LIST and 
then the navigation button up or down to  display DT V2 and press the centre 
button). Options are: 
  NONE … if nothing is connected. 
  V.MEM … for a connected video recorder 
or hard disk recorder. 
  DVD … for the optional Blu-ray player. 
  DVD2 … for a connected DVD player or 
recorder. 
  DT V … occupied by the ATSC digital tuner, 
unless you disable the ATSC digital tuner 
in the TUNER SETUP menu. 
  DT V2 … for other equipment, such as a 
set-top box. 
  V.AUX2 … for other equipment, such as a 
video game console. 
  T V … occupied by the T V tuner, unless 
you disable the tuner in the TUNER SETUP menu. 
  PC … for a connected PC. 
  CENTRE … for connection of a source 
centre, which may contain up to six built-in sources, such as a DVD player and 
a set-top box. This option is only available  in the AV1 and the AV2 menus. 
NAME … Allows you to name the source  you are registering, the name you enter 
appears in the on-screen display when you 
activate the source. 
AUTO SELECTION … Allows connected  sources to be selected automatically as 
soon as the television detects a signal, provided the television is on at the time. 
Options are YES and NO. 
(TIMER RECORDER) … Activate the Timer  recording signal for a connected recorder. 
Options are YES and NO. Only available in 
the AV1 and AV2 menus, and can only be 
activated in one of these menus at any time. 
HDMI … Indicates whether or not the  equipment is connected to the television 
via one of the HDMI sockets. Select the 
appropriate socket.  (SOUND INPUT) … Indicates the sound 
signal used. This option is only available when the equipment is registered to an 
HDMI socket. Options are HDMI and  
S/P-DIF. 
(YPbPr) … Indicates whether or not the  equipment is connected to the television 
via the YPbPr sockets. Options are YES 
and NO. Can only be registered in one of 
the AV menus (AV2 or AV3) at any time. 
(AV3 –> AV1) … Select whether the T V  should route signals from AV3 to AV1, even when the T V is switched off. You can 
use this feature when you have connected 
an external T V tuner to AV3 and a video  recorder to AV1. Options are: NO and 
AUTO. This option is only available in the 
AV3 menu. 
(VGA) … Indicates whether or not the  equipment is connected to the television 
via the VGA socket. Options are YES and  NO. Can only be registered in one of the 
AV menus (AV5 or AV6) at any time. 
While it is possible to register equipment  under any of the available source types, the 
type you select affects how you can use your  source. 
What ’s on the PROJECTOR OUT menu … 
Select the projector type. 
What ’s on the HDMI EXPANDER menu … 
An HDMI Expander must always be  connected to HDMI C, when present. When 
connecting an HDMI Expander, additional 
HDMI sockets become available; C1, C2, C3  and C4. 
What ’s on the LINK menu … 
Set a link channel and enable the system  modulator.  Regarding High Definition (HD) 
sources … 
Standard Definition (SD) signals can be  recorded, as well as distributed to a link 
room television, but HD signals cannot. 
If you watch a DVD or Blu-ray disc in your  main room and you select the same source 
in your link room, the signal will change to 
standard definition on both televisions.
Connect both the HD and the SD signals to 
the television. The best signal is always used.  If no HD signal is available, the SD signal is 
shown. 
AV2
SOURCE  NONE 
NAME  . . . . . 
AUTO SELECTION  NO 
TIMER RECORDER  NO 
HDMI  NO 
SOUND INPUT
Y/Pb/Pr  NO  
						

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Standby options …
When you register a non-Bang & Olufsen 
product in the CONNECTIONS menu, you 
can also select different STANDBY OPTIONS 
for your product. This means that you can 
select if the connected product should 
switch to standby automatically. 
The options are: 
OFF AT SOURCE CHANGE … The product switches to standby immediately when 
you select another source. 
OFF AT T V STANDBY … The product  switches to standby when you switch the 
television to standby. 
ALWAYS ON … The television does not  switch the product to standby, but the 
product may switch to standby due to its 
own settings. 
MANUAL CONTROL … The product can only  be switched on and off by means of the 
remote control. For further information 
see page 65 . 
>> Register additional video equipment 
						

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Scan in TV channels 
Register the source of your T V 
signal and scan in your T V  channels. 
If you have a connected cable  box to your television, you must 
identify the cable box and select 
an output channel. 
If you have selected T V TUNER in the 
TUNER SETUP menu, you can enter the  source of your T V video signals. 
To scan in T V channels…  >  Bring up the T V SETUP menu and highlight 
OPTIONS. 
>  Press the centre button to bring up the 
OPTIONS menu and highlight TUNER 
SETUP. 
>  Press the centre button to bring up the 
TUNER SETUP menu. T V TUNER is already  highlighted. 
>  Use the navigation button left and right to 
select CABLE, CABLE BOX, ANTENNA or 
OFF. 
>  Press the centre button to store the 
setting. If you have selected CABLE or 
ANTENNA, scanning begins immediately.  If you have selected CABLE BOX, you can 
then register your cable box in a menu, as  described on page 19 . 
Note that if you select OFF, you must register  a source in the CONNECTIONS menu as T V if 
you 
wish to switch on the television using the 
TV butto
n on the remote control. For further 
information about the CONNECTIONS menu, 
see page 15 . The TUNER SETUP menu. 
Select video signal type 
TUNER SETUP 
T V TUNER 
CABLE
ATSC  ON 
						

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If you have connected a cable box to the 
television, you must register the  connection in the C ABLE BOX SETUP 
menu. 
>  Use the navigation button up or down to 
highlight the name of your cable box. 
>  Press the centre button to store the 
setting. You can then enter the output channel for the cable box. 
When you connect an RF cable box,  remember to leave it switched on at all times. When you have registered the specific 
cable box, enter the output channel for 
the type of cable box and test whether  you can change channels on the box. 
When the menu for your cable box  appears …
>  Use the navigation button left or right to 
select the channel number that corresponds to the output channel set on 
your cable box. Select CH2, CH3, CH4, 
CH5 or CH6. 
>  Highlight CH TEST and use the navigation 
button left or right to test whether you 
can change channels on the box. 
>  If you cannot change channels on the 
cable box, repeat the first two steps. 
Otherwise … 
>  … press the centre button to store your 
settings.  Select your cable box from the CABLE BOX 
SETUP list. Above you see an example of a 
CABLE BOX SETUP list. For installation of  external equipment, contact your retailer. 
Select the output channel for your particular  cable box
>> Scan in T V channels 
Identify the cable box
Source for RF input
GE CABLE BUDDY 
OUTPUT CH 4
CH TEST  . . 
CABLE BOX SETUP 
NOKIA 98005  2 
NOKIA D.BOX II  3 
PACE DTR739-IM  4 
PHILIPS DTX627x  5 
PACE DSR600  6 
SKY DIGITAL  7 
CANALdig DK /S/N  8 
CANALdigital I  9 
. . . . 
GE CABLE BUDDY  1   
						

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Edit scanned TV channels 
You can ‘remove’ channels you do not use from the channel list.
Channels you ‘remove’ are  skipped over when you step 
through channels using the  arrow buttons on the remote control. You can still select them 
in the channel list by pressing the  channel number. 
In addition, you can give  channels names of your own 
choice, re-scan to find new 
channels or fine-tune existing 
channels. 
At any time, you can remove channels 
you do not use. If you wish, you can restore channels that you have removed. 
>  Bring up the T V SETUP menu and highlight 
CHANNEL SETUP. 
>  Press the centre button to bring up the 
CHANNEL SETUP menu. EDIT CHANNELS  is already highlighted. 
>  Press the centre button to bring up the 
EDIT CHANNELS menu. 
>  Use the navigation button up and down to 
select the channel you wish to remove. 
>  Press the yellow button once to remove 
the channel. 
>  Press the yellow button to add the 
channel again. 
>  When you have removed the relevant 
channels, press and hold BACK to exit all menus. 
If you select CABLE BOX or OFF for T V 
TUNER in the TUNER SETUP menu, the EDIT  CHANNELS and FINE TUNE menus are inaccessible. 
Remove TV channels 
EDIT T V CHANNELS 
CNN  1
DISCOVERY  2
C WNBC  4
BBC WORLD  5
SUPER CH  6
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CINEMA  17
RTL   18
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