FUNAI Lh8 M26bb Owners Manual

							LH8-M26BB
Owner’s Manual
LCD Television
 
						

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PRECAUTIONS
POWER SUPPLY
The main power supply is engaged when the main plug is 
plugged in a 220-240 V~, 50 Hz AC outlet. To operate the 
unit, press [Q(standby-on)] to turn on the unit.
WARNING: LIVE PARTS INSIDE.                      
DO NOT REMOVE ANY SCREWS.CAUTION
1)Do not attempt to open the cabinet. There are no user 
serviceable parts inside. Refer all servicing to qualified 
service personnel.
2)Slots and openings in the cabinet and the sides or 
bottom are provided for ventilation. To ensure reliable 
operation and to protect the unit from overheating, these 
openings must not be blocked or covered.                 
Avoid installation in enclosed spaces such as bookcases 
unless proper ventilation is provided.
3)Keep the unit away from radiators and other heat 
sources.
4)Do not push objects of any kind into the unit through 
the cabinet slots or openings as they could touch 
electrically live parts or short circuit parts resulting in a 
fire or electric shock.
5)To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this unit 
to dripping or splashing, no objects filled with liquids, 
such as vases, should be placed on the unit.
6)Use the unit on a horizontal (flat) surface only.
7)Do not place any combustible objects on the unit 
(candles, etc.).
8)The LCD panel used in this product is made of glass. 
Therefore, it can break when the product is dropped or 
applied with impact. Be careful not to be injured by 
broken glass pieces in case the LCD panel breaks.       
The LCD panel is a very high technology product with 
921,600 thin film transistors, giving you fine picture 
details. Occasionally, a few non-active pixels may appear 
on the TV screen as a fixed point of blue, green or red. 
Please note that this does not affect the performance of 
your product.
9)Disconnect the mains plug to switch off when the unit 
becomes faulty or not in use.
10)The mains plug shall remain readily operable.
11)Read the manual instructions to ensure correct and safe 
installation and interconnection of the unit in 
multimedia systems.
12)Keep a distance of 20 cm around the ventilation 
openings of the unit.
13)Batteries (battery pack or batteries installed) shall not be 
exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the 
like.
To aid reporting in case of loss or theft, please record the unit’s 
model and serial numbers in the space provided. The numbers 
are located at the rear of the unit.
Model number : _________________
Serial number : _________________
WARNING:
To prevent the spread of 
fire, keep candles or 
other open flames away 
from this product at all 
times
WARNING:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR 
ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS 
APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
CAUTION:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC 
SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR 
BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS 
INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED 
SERVICE PERSONNEL.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, 
within an equilateral triangle, is intended to 
alert the user to the presence of uninsulated 
“dangerous voltage” within the apparatus’s 
enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
The exclamation point within an equilateral 
triangle is intended to alert the user to the 
presence of important operating and 
maintenance (servicing) instructions in the 
literature accompanying the apparatus.
Do not place the unit on the furniture that is capable of 
being tilted by a child or an adult leaning, pulling, standing 
or climbing on it. A falling unit can cause serious injury or 
even death.
 
						

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INTRODUCTION
A Note about Recycling 
Following information is only for EU-member 
states: 
Following information is only                        
valid EU-member States:                          
Disposal of batteries and/or accumulators Features
• Integrated Digital Terrestrial Tuner (DVB-T with H.264)
• EPG (Electronic Programme Guide)
• Stereo Sound System
• On-Screen Display
• Sleep Timer
• Teletext
• TV Screen Mode Selection
• Auto Shut Off
• Parental Lock
• HDMI Input x 3, SCART x 2
• COMPONENT Input
• S-VIDEO Input
•PC Input
• Digital Audio Output
• Dolby Digital Sound
Supplied Accessories
 Remote control
 Battery (R6/AA, 1.5V) x 2
Owners Manual
 Phillips pan screw for attaching the base x 4
Trademark Information
 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby 
and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
 HDMI, the HDMI Logo, and High-Definition Multimedia 
Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI 
Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries.
 DVB is a registered trademark of the DVB Project.
 The “HD TV” Logo is a trademark of DIGITALEUROPE.
Symbols Used in this Manual
The followings are the description for the symbols used in this 
manual.
Off
This units packaging materials are recyclable and 
can be reused. Please dispose of any materials in 
accordance with your local recycling regulations.
This product consists of materials which can be 
recycled and reused if disassembled by a 
specialised company.
The use of the symbol indicates that this product may not be 
treated as household waste.
By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly,
you will help prevent potential negative
consequences for the environment and human
health, which could otherwise be caused by
inappropriate waste handling of this product.
For more detailed information about recycling
of this product, please contact your local city
office, your household waste disposal service or
the shop where you purchased the product.
Pb, Hg, Cd
The crossed out wheeled dust bin symbol indicates that batteries
and/or accumulators must be collected and disposed of separately
from household waste.
If the battery or accumulator contains more than the specified
values of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or cadmium (Cd) defined
in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the chemical symbols
for lead (Pb), mercury (Hg) and/or cadmium (Cd) will appear
below the crossed out wheeled dust bin symbol.
By participating in separate collection of
batteries, you will help to assure the proper
disposal of products and batteries and thus help
to prevent potential negative consequences for
the environment and human health.
For more detailed information about the
collection and recycling programmes available in
your country, please contact your local city office
or the shop where you purchased the product.
Digital TV operation
Analogue TV operationDTV
ATV
 
						

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Contents
PRECAUTIONS .................................................................. 2
INTRODUCTION................................................................. 3
A Note about Recycling  .................................................. 3
Features ........................................................................... 3
Supplied Accessories....................................................... 3
Trademark Information..................................................... 3
Symbols Used in this Manual........................................... 3
THINGS TO DO FOR THE FIRST TIME ............................ 5
Attaching the Base ........................................................... 5
Fixing the Unit on Your Furniture ..................................... 5
OPERATING CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS ................... 6
Control Panel ................................................................... 6
Remote Control ................................................................ 6
Rear Panel ....................................................................... 7
PREPARATION FOR USE ................................................. 8
Installing the Batteries...................................................... 8
Antenna Connection ........................................................ 8
External Connection......................................................... 8
Cable Management........................................................ 10
SETUP FOR USE ............................................................. 11
Initial Setting .................................................................. 11
OPERATIONS................................................................... 12
Watching a TV Programme............................................ 12
Sleep Timer.................................................................... 12
Switching the Input Mode............................................... 12
Sound Select.................................................................. 13
TV Screen Information ................................................... 13
EPG (Electronic Programme Guide) .............................. 14
Changing the TV Screen Display Mode ......................... 15OTHER SETTINGS ........................................................... 16
Picture Adjustment ......................................................... 16
Advanced Picture Adjustment ........................................ 17
PC Settings .................................................................... 18
Sound Adjustment .......................................................... 18
Country Setting............................................................... 19
Audio Language Selection ............................................. 20
Auto Scan ....................................................................... 20
Analogue Manual Scan .................................................. 21
Single RF Scan .............................................................. 21
Update Scan................................................................... 21
Channel List ................................................................... 21
Channel Skip .................................................................. 22
Channel Sort .................................................................. 22
Channel Edit ................................................................... 23
Channel Decode............................................................. 23
Fine Tune ....................................................................... 24
Menu Language Selection.............................................. 24
Time Zone ...................................................................... 24
Auto Shut Off .................................................................. 24
Subtitle Settings ............................................................. 25
Teletext........................................................................... 25
C.I. (Common Interface) ................................................. 26
Reset Default.................................................................. 26
Parental Setting .............................................................. 26
Software Download ........................................................ 27
MAINTENANCE ................................................................ 28
Panel Cleaning ............................................................... 28
Servicing......................................................................... 28
Cabinet Cleaning ............................................................ 28
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE .......................................... 28
SPECIFICATIONS............................................................. 29
General Specifications ................................................... 29
Other Specifications ....................................................... 29
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY .................................. 29
 
						

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THINGS TO DO FOR THE FIRST TIME
Attaching the Base
You must attach the base to the unit to have it as a table top
unit. Be sure the front and rear of the base match the proper 
direction.
To remove the base from this unitUnscrew the Phillips pan screws on step 3. After the screws 
are removed, pull the base up toward the rear of the unit. Be 
careful not to drop the base when you remove it.
Fixing the Unit on Your Furniture
Screw this unit on your furniture tightly using wood screws 
(not supplied) in the 2 holes at the back of the base as shown.
Recommended screw dimension : 5.1 x 20 mm
1)Spread a thick and 
soft cloth over a 
table as shown.
Place the main unit 
face down onto it.
Make sure not to 
damage the screen.
2)Align the 2 base 
hooks with the 
hooks under the 
bottom of the main 
unit (shown by 
arrow A), then slide 
the base in the 
direction as shown 
by arrow B until it 
stops and the 4 
mounting holes are 
aligned.
Make sure not to 
put the AC power 
cord between the 
base and the unit.
3)Drive Phillips pan 
screws into the 4 
threaded holes at the 
bottom of the base 
until they are tight.
Note: When attaching the base, ensure that all screws are 
tightly fastened. If the base is not properly attached, it 
could cause the unit to fall, resulting in injuries as well 
as damage to the unit.
 Make sure to use the table which can support the weight 
of this unit and is larger than this unit.
 Make sure the table is in a stable location.
front side
B
A
Note:When you remove this unit make sure to unscrew the 
wood screws from your Wood Stand, Furniture and other 
wood item.
 screw holes screw holes Rear of this unit
 
						

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OPERATING CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS
All operations described are based on the use of the remote control. Some operations can be carried out using the buttons on the control panel.
Control Panel
1.Q(standby-on) (p. 8)Press to turn on or off (standby) the unit.2.INPUT (p. 12)Press to switch TV or external input mode.3.PROG.K/L (control panel) (p. 12)Press to select the setting on the menu.
Press to select the item you want to adjust in the picture 
control mode.
Press to go to the next page or the previous page of teletext.
Same function as CursorK/L (remote control) on the 
menu.
PROG.K/L (control panel) /  /  (remote control)Press to select memorised channel or other modes.4.VOL.X/Y (control panel) /  +/– (remote control) 
(p. 12)
Press to control the volume level.VOL.X (control panel)Same function as Cursor1 (remote control) on the menu.VOL.Y (control panel)Same function as Cursor0 (remote control) on the menu.5.MENU (p. 16)Press to display the menu.6.STAND BY / POWER indicatorLights up in green when power is on.
Lights up in red when power is in standby mode.
7.Number buttons (p. 12)Press three digits to directly access the desired channel in 
TV mode.
Press to enter the password in the password input field.
8.CursorK / L / 0 / 1 buttons (p. 11)Press to select the setting on the menu.
Press to select item you want to adjust in the picture control 
mode.
Press to go to the next page or the previous page of teletext.
9.BACK (p. 11)Press to return to the previous display.
10.(mute) (p. 12)Press to mute the sound.
Press this button again or press VOL.X/Y on the control 
panel or  +/– on the remote control to restore sound.
11.(reveal) (p. 25)Press to call up the hidden information of teletext.
Remote Control
12.(text) (p. 25)Press to display the teletext information.
13.(subtitle) (p. 25)Press to change the available subtitle languages.14.SLEEP (p. 12)Press to set the sleep timer.
Press to hide the teletext.
15.SOUND (p. 13 / p. 20)Press to change the sound modes.16.ASPECT (p. 15)Press to switch the aspect ratio available for the TV screen.17.GUIDE (p. 14)Press to display EPG (Electronic Programme Guide) in 
digital mode.
18.OKPress to determine the setting on the menu.
Press to select or adjust from a particular menu.
Press to display the channel list while watching a 
programme.
19.I(information) (p. 13)Press to display the TV screen information.20.RED/GREEN/YELLOW/BLUE (p. 25)Press to directly select the page numbers of teletext.
21.(expand) (p. 25)Press to enlarge fonts of teletext.
22.(subpage) (p. 25)Press to select subpages of teletext.
23.(hold) (p. 25)Press to hold the current page of teletext.
24.(index) (p. 25)Press to go back to the start page of teletext.25.Infrared sensor windowReceives the infrared rays transmitted from the remote control.
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Rear Panel
26.(Aerial) input jack(p. 8)Connect an RF coaxial cable (not supplied) to an antenna or 
RF output jack of a cable system.
27.PC-IN (RGB) input jack (p. 10)Connect a VGA cable (not supplied) to the monitor jack of 
a PC.
28.HDMI (HDMI 1 / HDMI 2 / HDMI 3) input jack (p. 8)Connect an HDMI cable (not supplied) to the HDMI 
output jack of an external device.
29.SCART (SCART1 / SCART2) jack (p. 8)Connect a scart cable (not supplied) to the scart jack of an 
external device.
30.COMPONENT (Y/Pb/Pr) / AUDIO (L/R) input jack (p. 9)Connect an RCA component video and an RCA audio 
cable (not supplied) to the component video and audio 
output jack of an external device.
31.VIDEO input jack (p. 9)Connect an RCA video cable (not supplied) to the video 
output jack of an external device.
32.AUDIO (L/R) input jack (p. 9)Connect an RCA audio cable (not supplied) to the audio 
output jack of an external device.
33.S-VIDEO input jack (p. 9)Connect an S-Video cable (not supplied) to the S-Video 
output jack of an external device.
34.PC-IN AUDIO input jack (p. 10)Connect a mini-plug audio cable (not supplied) to the audio 
line out jack of a PC.
35.COAXIAL digital audio output jack (p. 9)Coaxial digital cable connection for a decoder or an audio 
receiver.
36.Cable management (p. 10)Use this holder to bundle the cables.
37.AC power cordConnect to a standard AC outlet to supply power to this 
unit.
38.C.I. (Common Interface) slot (p. 26)Common Interface (CI) Module: Insert the CI module.
39.HEAD PHONE jackConnect a headphone.
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Note:The AUDIO (L) jack is for monaural input. The 
sound is heard from both speakers. Use this jack for 
a monaural audio device.
Note:*service terminal (service use only)
 Use this terminal only when a software update is 
necessary.
 User should not connect any devices to the service 
terminal such as digital camera, keyboard, mouse, 
etc. (because these will not work).
 The software update is, in most cases, handled by 
an authorized service person or in some 
circumstances the user may be asked to do the 
software upgrade themselves.
 
						

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PREPARATION FOR USE
Installing the Batteries
1)Open the battery compartment cover.
2)Insert “R6/AA, 1.5V” penlight batteries into battery 
compartment in the direction as indicated by the polarity (+/–) 
markings. Batteries installed with incorrect polarity may damage 
the remote unit.
3)Close the cover.
4)Push the cover on its top side until it clicks in order to fit the 
cover completely to the compartment.
Antenna Connection
1)Connect an RF cable (not supplied) to  (Aerial) input jack 
at the rear of this unit.
2)Plug this unit into an AC outlet.
3)The STAND BY / POWER indicator on the front panel 
lights red, then press [Q(standby-on)] to turn on the unit.
External Connection
[HDMI CONNECTION]
HDMI connection offers the highest picture quality. HDMI 
(High Definition Multimedia Interface) transports high 
definition video and multi-channel digital audio through a single 
cable.
Connect the HDMI output jack of your video device and the 
HDMI-IN (HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 or HDMI 3) jack of this unit. 
Use an HDMI cable (not supplied).
[SCART CONNECTION]
Scart connection offers better picture quality.
Connect the scart jack of your video device and the SCART 
(SCART1 or SCART2) jack of this unit. Use a scart cable (not 
supplied).
Note:If you like to connect an active DVB-T antenna, the 
antenna must have its own power supply.
It is not possible to power the antenna from the TV.
To (Aerial) input jack
Rear of this unitRF cable (not supplied)VHF/UHF 
MIXER VHF UHF
Dear Customer,
By connecting an HDMI cable to your Funai LCD TV, you 
have to use only a certified HDMI cable to guarantee a 
sufficient immunity against parasitic frequency radiation.
A certified HDMI cable can be identified by the HDMI logo 
on the cable or the cable package.
Note: This unit accepts 480i / 480p / 576i / 576p / 
720p / 1080i / 1080p video signals and 32 kHz / 
44.1 kHz / 48 kHz audio signals for HDMI 
connection.
 This unit accepts only 2 channel audio signals 
(LPCM).
 You need to select “PCM” for the digital audio 
output of the device you connect. Make sure the 
device outputs the digital audio. Audio sometimes 
makes no sound if you select “Bitstream”, etc.
ConnectorINPUT OUTPUT
S-VIDEOAUDIO 
(L/R)CVBS RGBVIDEO and 
AUDIO (L/R) 
SCART 1 Yes Yes Yes Yesonly ATV or 
DTV output is 
available.
SCART 2 Yes Yes Yes Nooutput you can 
choose
HDMI OUT
Rear of this unit HDMI cable 
(not supplied)
orSide of 
this unit
To HDMI (HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 or HDMI 3) jack
scart cable (not supplied)Rear of this unit
 
						

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[COMPONENT CONNECTION]
RCA component video connection offers better picture quality.
1)Connect the component video output jack (Y, Pb, Pr) of your 
video device and the COMPONENT video (Y, Pb, Pr) input 
jack of this unit. Use an RCA component video cable (not 
supplied).
2)Connect the audio output jack of your device and the 
AUDIO (L/R) input jack of this unit. Use an RCA audio 
cable (not supplied).
[S-VIDEO CONNECTION]
S-Video connection offers good picture quality.
1)Connect the S-Video output jack of your video device and 
the S-VIDEO input jack of this unit. Use an S-Video cable 
(not supplied).
2)Connect the audio output jack of your device and the 
AUDIO (L/R) input jack of this unit. Use an RCA audio 
cable (not supplied).
[VIDEO CONNECTION]
RCA video connection offers standard picture quality.
1)Connect the video output jack of your video device and the 
VIDEO input jack of this unit. Use an RCA video cable (not 
supplied).
2)Connect the audio output jack of your video device and the 
AUDIO (L/R) input jack of this unit. Use an RCA audio 
cable (not supplied).
[AUDIO OUTPUT CONNECTION]
(for digital broadcasting only)
If you connect this unit and your external digital audio device, you 
can enjoy multi-channel audio like 5.1ch digital broadcasting 
sound.
Connect the coaxial input jack of your external digital audio 
devices and the COAXIAL output jack of this unit.
Use a digital audio coaxial cable (not supplied).
Note:This unit accepts 480i / 480p / 576i / 576p / 720p / 
1080i video signals for component connection.
Note:If you connect to the S-VIDEO jack and the VIDEO 
jack at the same time, S-Video connection will have 
priority.
Rear of this unit
RCA component video cable 
(not supplied)
AUDIO
OUTVIDEO
OUTS-VIDEO
OUT
Rear of this unit
RCA audio cable
(not supplied)S-Video cable 
(not supplied)
AUDIO
OUT VIDEO
OUT
Rear of this unit
RCA audio cable 
(not supplied)
DIGITAL AUDIO 
COAXIAL IN
digital audio coaxial cable
(not supplied)Rear of this unit RCA audio cable 
(not supplied)RCA video cable
(not supplied)
 
						

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[PC CONNECTION]
If you connect this unit and your PC, you can use this unit as a 
computer monitor.
1)Connect the monitor jack of your PC and the PC-IN (RGB) 
jack of this unit. Use a VGA cable with ferrite core (not 
supplied).
2)Connect the audio line out jack of your PC and the PC-IN 
(AUDIO) jack of this unit. Use a mini-plug audio cable (not 
supplied).
Precautions for the connection to other devices:
 Please use the VGA cable that has a ferrite core.
The following signals can be displayed:
Cable Management
Keep the cables through this holder to avoid tangling them.
Format Resolution Refresh rate
VGA 640 x 480
60 Hz SVGA 800 x 600
XGA 1,024 x 768
WXGA1,280 x 768
1,360 x 768
Note:Other formats or non-standard signals will not be 
displayed correctly.
mini-plug audio cable 
(not supplied)To PC-IN jack VGA cable with ferrite core 
(not supplied)
To monitor jack
To audio line 
out jackRear of this unit
Rear of this unit