Loewe Connect 26 Operating Instructions

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Daily operation
Explanations of the sound settings:
Selection possibility Mono/Stereo or Sound 1 or Sound 
2 for two-sound broadcasts separately for speakers and 
headphones. Only available with analogue stations.
Reduces volume differences, e.g. for advertisements that 
are too loud.
Sound selection for two sound broadcasts.
Determining the maximum volume that can be set.
Specify the volume that is set when switching on the TV 
set with the mains switch. 
If the volume when switching off the TV set...

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Adjusting the picture
Call TV menu.
 Select Picture,
 go to the menu line below.
 Select the desired picture function,
  go to the menu line below.
  Make  changes.
Explanations of the picture settings:
  Switches the picture parameters between personal set-
tings and energy efficiency presettings.
Adjust contrast.
The power consumption of the TV set is directly depend-
ent on the value set here (see also page 13).
Adjust the colour.
Set warmer or colder tone for picture.
Adjust the...

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Daily operation
Explanations of the picture formats:
➠  The setting options depend on the transmitted picture 
content.
 16:9 Proportionally correct display of 16:9 broadcasts.
  4:3  Proportionally correct display of 4:3 broadcasts.
 Panorama Proportionally correct or format filling display (as-delivered 
state) of 4:3 broadcasts on the 16:9 screen. Station logo 
and subtitles remain visible. 
    See above for switching the Panorama mode.
  Cinema  Proportionally correct, format filling display of...

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Daily operation
Button functions
Every operating mode of the TV set (TV, Radio, Teletext, EPG, PIP, PhotoViewer, 
MusicBox and DR archive, if equipped with Digital Recorder) has its own menu 
and own functions for the coloured buttons. The function of the coloured 
buttons is shown at the bottom of the menus and wizards. Below, some of 
the function are listed which you need in TV mode for the daily handling of 
your TV set.
Functions of the coloured buttons in TV mode
➠  The coloured buttons do not...

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Status display
➠ In normal TV mode, without other displays.
END: Show/hide status display.
For MHEG-5, INFO button.
You will see the number and name of the station and the 
title of the current broadcast (if available) and the sound 
identification in the top two lines.
The bar (if available) indicates the progress of the current 
programme.
If information about the current programme is available, 
this can be called with the INFO button, the button is 
displayed on the right in this case.
For...

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Managing stations
TV stations
Various options for managing stations are available via the TV menu. For 
example the description for TV stations. For radio stations the same applies, 
except that the Radio menu is called in Radio mode (see also page 36).
➠  Station management is not possible if a programmed timer recording 
is still pending.
➠  If at least one station is locked the access code must be entered before 
Search/Update (see Parental lock on page 41).
Search/update stations – Search...

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Search for/update stations – handling of new and no longer found stations
After the automatic search/update has been completed, the number of 
new found stations is displayed.
 OK  List of newly found stations.
Select station.
Yellow button:  Mark / unmark station
Blue button:  Mark / unmark all
 OK  saves the marked station.
Afterwards, if available, a list of the stations which are 
stored but temporarily not broadcasting or which no 
longer exist is displayed. 
The number of the used memory...

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Change, delete, move, rename, restore station
➠  Change station can also be called via the station list 
(page 18).
➠  If at least one station is locked the access code must 
be entered before changing stations start-up (see 
Parental lock on page 41).
Call TV menu.
  Select Settings,
 go to the menu line below.
  Select Stations,
 go to the menu line below.
  Select Change stations,
 OKcall list of stations.
In this menu you can delete, move, rename or restore 
stations.
or numeric...

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Managing stations
Put together / change favourites list
Each favourites list can contain up to 99 stations. You can put together 
the favourites lists to suit your requirements (e.g. topic lists). Other persons 
using this TV set can create their own favourites lists. 
The favourites lists also have the advantage that the stations of different 
signal sources can be stored in the order you wish.
➠  Change favourites can also be called via the favourites 
list (page 19).
Call TV menu.
  Select...

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Picture in Picture (PIP)
The concurrent display of two different images is referred to as Picture 
in Picture.
➠  The coloured buttons do not work as described below for TV sets with 
MHEG-5 software, but they operate as described on page 36 (Digital 
Teletext).
➠ 
A concurrent display of two HDTV signals is not possible.
➠ A concurrent display of two coded stations is not possible.
➠ Picture change and station selection is restricted during recording.
➠ In sets without Digital Recorder, the PIP...