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    							3.8
    Game console
    HDMI
    For best quality, connect the game console with an
    High speed HDMI cable to the TV.
    Best Setting
    Before you start playing a game from a connected
    game console, we advice you to set the TV in the
    ideal setting  Game .
    To set the TV to the ideal setting…
    1. Press 
      and select  Setup  and press  OK .
    2. Select  TV
    settings  >  Picture  >  Advanced  >  Activity style .
    3. Select  Game ,  Computer  or  TV . The
    setting  TV  returns to the picture settings for
    watching TV.
    4. Press 
     , repeatedly if necessary, to close the
    menu.
    3.9
    USB Hard Drive
    What you need
    If you connect a USB Hard Drive, you can pause or
    record a TV broadcast. The TV broadcast must be a
    digital broadcast (DVB broadcast or similar).
    To pause    
    To pause a broadcast, you need a USB 2.0
    compatible Hard Drive with a minimum of 32GB disc
    space.
    To record    
    To pause and record a broadcast, you need a
    minimum of 250GB disc space.
    TV guide    
    Before you decide to buy a USB Hard Drive to record, you can check if you can record digital TV channels in
    your country.
    Press 
      TV GUIDE  on the remote control. If there is
    a Record button on the TV guide page, you can
    record.
     
    Installation
    Before you can pause or record a broadcast, you
    must connect and format a USB Hard Drive.
    1. Connect the USB Hard Drive to one of the  USB
    connections on the TV. Do not connect another USB
    device to the other USB ports when formatting.
    2. Switch on the USB Hard Drive and the TV.
    3. When the TV is tuned to a digital TV channel, press 
      (Pause). Trying to pause will start the formatting.
    Follow the instructions on screen.
    When the USB Hard Drive is formatted, leave it
    connected permanently.
    Warning    
    The USB Hard Drive is formatted exclusively for this
    TV, you cannot use the stored recordings on another
    TV or PC. Do not copy or change recording files on
    the USB Hard Drive with any PC application. This will
    corrupt your recordings. When you format another
    USB Hard Drive, the content on the former will be lost.
    A USB Hard Drive installed on your TV will need
    reformatting for use with a computer.
     
    Formatting
    Before you can pause or record a broadcast, you
    must connect and format a USB Hard Drive.
    Formatting removes all files from the USB Hard Drive.
    Warning    
    The USB Hard Drive is formatted exclusively for this
    TV, you cannot use the stored recordings on another
    TV or PC. Do not copy or change recording files on
    the USB Hard Drive with any PC application. This will
    corrupt your recordings. When you format another
    USB Hard Drive, the content on the former will be lost.
    A USB Hard Drive installed on your TV will need
    reformatting for use with a computer.
    To format a USB Hard Drive…
    1. Connect the USB Hard Drive to one of
    the  USB  connections on the TV. Do not connect
    another USB device to the other USB ports when
    formatting.
    2. Switch on the USB Hard Drive and the TV.
    3. When the TV is tuned to a digital TV channel,
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    							press 
      (Pause). Trying to pause will start the
    formatting. Follow the instructions on screen.
    When the USB Hard Drive is formatted, leave it
    connected permanently.
    3.10
    USB flash drive
    You can view photos or play your music and videos
    from a connected USB flash drive.
    Insert a USB flash drive in one of the  USB
     connections on the TV while the TV is switched on.
    The TV detects the flash drive and opens a list
    showing its content.
    If the contents list does not appear automatically,
    press 
      SOURCES , select  USB  and press  OK .
    To stop watching the USB flash drive content, press 
      EXIT  or select another activity.
    To disconnect the USB flash drive, you can pull out
    the flash drive anytime.
       
    3.11
    Camcorder - HDMI
    For best quality, use an HDMI cable to connect the
    camcorder to the TV. 3.12
    Computer
    Connect
    You can connect your computer to the TV and use
    the TV as a PC monitor.
    With HDMI    
    Use an HDMI cable to connect the computer to the
    TV.
    With DVI to HDMI    
    Alternatively, you can use a DVI to HDMI adapter to
    connect the PC to HDMI and an audio L/R cable (mini-
    jack 3.5mm) to AUDIO IN L/R on the back of the TV.
    Best Setting
    Ideal monitor setting    
    If your computer is added as a Computer type of
    device in the Source menu (the list of connections),
    the TV is set to the ideal Computer setting
    automatically.
    If you use your computer to watch movies or use it to
    play games, you might want to set the TV back to the
    ideal TV watching or gaming setting.
    To set the TV to the ideal setting manually . . .
    1. Press 
      and select  Setup  and press  OK .
    2. Select  TV
    settings  >  Picture  >  Advanced  >  Activity style .
    3. Select  Game ,  Computer  or  TV . The
    setting  TV  returns to the picture settings for
    watching TV.
    4. Press 
     , repeatedly if necessary, to close the
    menu.
    Remember to set the Game or computer setting back
    to  Computer  when you stop playing the game.
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    							3.13
    Headphones
    Side
    You can connect a set of headphones
    to 
      connection on the TV. The connection is a mini-
    jack 3.5mm. You can adjust the volume of the
    headphones separately.
    To adjust the volume . . .
    1. Press 
      and select  Setup  and press  OK.
    2. Select  TV settings  >  Sound  >  Headphone
    volume  and press  OK .
    3. Press 
      (up) or 
      (down) to adjust the volume.
    4. Press 
     , repeatedly if necessay, to close the
    menu.
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    							4
    Switch on
    4.1
    On, Standby or Off
    For 4100, 4200, 4101, 4111, 4201 series
    Before you switch on the TV, make sure you plugged
    in the mains power in the  POWER  connector on the
    back of the TV.
    To put the TV in Standby when the indicator light is
    off, press the small joystick key on the back of the TV.
    The indicator will light up.
    With the TV in standby, press 
      on the remote
    control to switch the TV on.
    Switch to standby    
    To switch the TV to Standby, press 
      on the remote
    control.
    Switch Off    
    To switch the TV Off, press the joystick key. The
    indicator light goes off.
    The TV is still connected to the mains power but
    consumes very little energy.
    To switch off the TV completely, disconnect the
    power plug.
    When disconnecting the power plug, always pull the
    power plug, never the cord. Ensure that you have full
    access to the power plug, power cord and outlet
    socket at all times.
    4.2
    Keys on TV (For 4100, 4200,
    4101, 4111, 4201, 6300, 630)
    series
    If you lost the remote control or its batteries are
    empty, you can still do some basic TV operations.
    To open the basic menu…
    1. With the TV switched on, press the joystick key on
    the back of the TV to bring up the basic menu.
    2. Press left or right to
    select 
      Volume, 
      Channel or 
      Sources.
    3. Press up or down to adjust the volume or tune to
    the next or previous channel. Press up or down to go
    through the list of sources, including the tuner
    selection.
    4. The menu will disappear automatically.
    To switch the TV off, select 
      and press the joystick key.
    4.3
    Sleep timer
    With the sleep timer, you can set the TV to switch to
    standby automatically after a preset time.
    To set the sleep timer . . .
    1. Press 
      and select  Setup  and press  OK .
    2. Select  TV settings  >  General settings  >  Sleep
    timer .
    With the slider bar you can set the time to up to 180
    minutes in increments of 5 minutes. If set to 0
    minutes, the sleep timer is switched off.You can
    always switch off your TV earlier or reset the time
    during the countdown.
    3. Press 
     , repeatedly if necessary, to close the
    menu.
    4.4
    Switch Off Timer
    If the TV receives a TV signal but you don't press a
    key on the remote control during a 4 hour period, the
    TV switches off automatically to save energy. Also, if
    the TV does not receive a TV signal nor a remote
    control command for 10 minutes, the TV switches off
    automatically.
    If you use the TV as a monitor or use a digital receiver
    to watch TV (a Set-Top Box - STB) and you do not
    use the remote control of the TV, you should
    deactivate this automatic switch off.
    To deactivate the Switch Off Timer …
    1. Press 
      and select  Setup  and press  OK .
    2. Select  TV settings  >  General settings  >  Switch
    off timer .
    3. Press 
      (up) or 
      (down) to adjust the
    value. The value  0  deactivates the automatic switch
    off.
    4. Press 
     , repeatedly if necessary, to close the
    menu.
     
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    							5
    Remote control
    5.1
    Key overview (For 4000,
    4100, 4200, 4101, 4111, 4201,
    5210 series)
    Top
    1.
        Standby  /  On
    To switch the TV on or back to Standby.
    2. Playback  keys
    - Play 
     , to playback
    - Pause 
     , to pause playback
    - Stop 
     , to stop playback
    - Rewind 
     , to rewind
    - Fast forward 
     , to go fast forward
    - Record 
     , to record now
    3.   
      TV GUIDE
    To open or close the TV Guide.
    4.   
      SETUP
    To open the Settings menu.
    5.   
      FORMAT
    To open or close the Picture format menu.
    Middle 1.   
      SOURCES
    To open or close the Sources menu - the list of
    connected devices.
    2.    Colour keys
    The buttons function follow the on-screen
    instructions.
    3.   
      INFO
    To open or close programme infomation.
    4.   
      BACK
    To switch back to the previous channel you selected.
    To close a menu without changing a setting.
    5.   
      HOME
    To open or close the home menu.
    6.   
      EXIT
    To switch back to watching TV.
    7.   
      OPTIONS
    To open or close the Options menu.
    8.    OK  key
    To confirm a selection or setting.
    9.    Arrow / navigation  keys
    To navigate up, down, left or right.
    10.   
      LIST
    To open or close the channel list.
    Bottom
    1.  
      Volume
    To adjust the volume level.
    2.   Number keys  and  text keypad
    To select a TV channel directly or to enter text.
    3.   SUBTITLE
    To switch subtitles on, off or Automatic.
    4.  
      Channel
    To switch to the next or previous channel in the
    channel list. To open the next or previous page in
    Text/Teletext. To start the next or previous chapter on
    a disc.
    5.  
      Mute
    To mute the sound or to restore it.
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    							6.   TEXT
    To open or close Text / Teletext.
    5.2
    IR sensor
    The TV can receive commands from a remote control
    that uses IR (infrared) to send commands. If you use
    such a remote control, always make sure you point
    the remote control at the infrared sensor on the front
    of the TV.
    5.3
    Batteries
    1. Slide the battery door in the direction shown by the
    arrow.
    2. Replace the old batteries with 2
    type  AAA-LR03-1.5V  batteries. Make sure the + and
    the - ends of the batteries line up correctly.
    3. Reposition the battery door.
    4. Slide it back until it clicks.
    Remove the batteries if you are not using the remote
    control for a long time.
    Safely dispose of your old batteries according to the
    end of use directions.
     
    5.4
    Cleaning
    Your remote control is treated with a scratch-resistant
    coating.
    To clean the remote control, use a soft damp cloth.
    Never use substances such as alcohol, chemicals or
    household cleaners on the remote control.
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    							6
    TV channels
    6.1
    Channel Lists
    About channel lists
    After a channel installation, all channels appear on
    the channel list. Channels are shown with their name
    and logo if this information is available.
    With a channel list selected, press the
    arrows 
      (up) or 
      (down) to select a channel,
    then press  OK  to watch the selected channel. You
    only tune to the channels in that list when
    using 
      
      or  
      
      keys.
    Channel icons    
    After an Automatic Channel Update of the channel
    list, newly found channels are marked with
    a 
      (star).
    If you lock a channel, it will be marked with
    a 
      (lock).
    Radio stations    
    If digital broadcasting is available, digital radio
    stations are installed during installation. Switch to a
    radio channel just like you switch to a TV channel. A
    Cable (DVB-C) channel installation usually places
    radio stations from channel number 1001 onwards.
    This TV can receive digital television standard DVB .
    TV may not work properly with some operators of
    digital television , non-compliance with requirements
    of the standard in full.
    Open a channel list
    To open the current channel list…
    1. Press 
     , to switch to TV.
    2. Press 
      LIST  to open the current channel list.
    3. Press 
      LIST  again to close the channel list.
    Filter a channel list
    You can filter a list with all channels. You can set the
    channel list to show only TV channels or only Radio
    stations.
    To set a filter on a list with all channels…
    1. While watching a TV channel, press 
       LIST  to
    open the channel list.
    2. Press 
      OPTIONS  to open Option menu.
    3. Select  List , then you can select  All ,  Favourites ,  Radio , and  New channels .
    6.2
    Watching TV channels
    Watching channels
    Tune to a channel
    To watch TV channels, press 
     . The TV tunes to the
    TV channel you last watched.
    Switch channels    
    - To switch channels, press 
      
      or  
      
     .
    - If you know the channel number, type in the
    number with the number keys. Press  OK  after you
    entered the number to switch immediately.
    Previous channel    
    - To switch back to the previously tuned channel,
    press 
     .
    Channel list    
    While watching a TV channel, press 
      LIST  to open
    the channel lists.
    The channel list can have several pages with
    channels. To view the next or previous page,
    press 
      +  or 
      
     .
    To close the channel lists without switching channel,
    press 
      LIST  again.
    Radio channels    
    If digital broadcasting is available, digital radio station
    are installed during installation. Switch to a radio
    channel just like you switch to a TV channel.
    Lock a channel
    Lock and unlock a channel
    To prevent children from watching a channel or a
    programme, you can lock channels or lock age rated
    programmes.
    You can lock a channel to prevent children from
    watching it. To watch a locked channel you need to
    enter the Child lock code. You cannot lock
    programmes from connected devices.
    To lock a channel . . .
    1. While watching a TV channel, press 
      LIST  to
    open the  Channel list .
    2. In any list, select the channel you want to lock.
    3. Press 
      OPTIONS  and select  Lock channel . In a
    channel list, a locked channel is marked with a
    lock 
     .
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    							To unlock a channel, select the locked channel in the
    channel list, press 
      OPTIONS  , then
    select  Unlock channel . You will need to enter the
    Child lock code.
    Parental rating
    To prevent children from watching a programme not
    suitable for their age, you can use an age rating.
    Some digital broadcasters have age rated their
    programmes. When the age rating of a programme is
    equal to or higher than the age you have set as age
    rating for your child, the programme will be locked.
    To watch a locked programme you must enter the
    child lock code. The parental age rating is set for all
    channels.
    To set an age rating . . .
    1. Press 
      and select  Setup  and press  OK .
    2. Select  Channel settings  >  Child lock  >  Parental
    rating  and press  OK.
    3. Enter a 4-digit Child lock code. Enter a 4-digit
    Child lock code and confirm. Now you can set an age
    rating.
    4. Set the age and press  OK .
    5. Press 
     , repeatedly if necessary, to close the
    menu.
    6. To switch off the parental age rating,
    select  None  as age setting.
    The TV will ask for the code to unlock the programme.
    For some broadcasters / operators, the TV only locks
    programmes with a higher rating.
    Set or change the lock code    
    To set the lock code or to change the current code . . .
    1. Press 
      and select  Setup  and press  OK .
    2. Select  Channel settings  >  Child lock  >  Change
    code  and press  OK .
    3. If a code is set already, enter the current Child lock
    code and then enter the new code twice.
    The new code is set.
    Forgotten your code?    
    To override and enter a new child lock code in case
    you forget it, enter  8888 .
    Channel options
    Open options
    While watching a channel, you can set some options.
    Depending on the type of channel you are watching
    (analogue or digital) or depending on the TV settings
    you made, some options are available.
    To open the options menu… 1. While watching a channel, press 
       OPTIONS .
    2. Press 
       OPTIONS  again to close.
    Subtitles and subtitle language
    Switch On
    To switch on Subtitles, press  SUBTITLE .
    You can set subtitles to  Subtitles off ,  Subtitles
    on ,   or  Automatic .
    Automatic    
    If language information is part of the digital broadcast
    and the broadcasted programme is not in your
    language (the language set on TV), the TV can show
    subtitles automatically in one of your preferred
    subtitle languages. One of these subtitle languages
    must also be part of the broadcast.
    You can select your preferred subtitle languages
    in  Subtitle Language .
    Preferred subtitle languages
    Subtitles for digital channels    
    There is no need to set subtitles in Text for digital
    channels.
    Digital channels can offer several subtitle languages
    for a programme. You can set a preferred primary and
    secondary subtitle language. If subtitles in one of
    these languages are available, the TV will show them.
    If none of the preferred subtitle languages are
    available, you can select another subtitle language
    which is available.
    To set the primary and secondary subtitle language . .
    .
    1. Press 
      and select  Setup  and press  OK .
    2. Select  Channel settings  and select  Languages .
    3. Select  Primary subtitle language  or  Secondary
    subtitle language  and press  OK .
    4. Select a language and press  OK .
    5. Press 
     , repeatedly if necessary, to close the
    menu.
    Select a subtitle language
    If none of the preferred subtitle languages are
    available, you can select another subtitle language if
    available. If no subtitle languages are available, you
    cannot select this option.
    To select a subtitle language when none of your
    preferred languages are available…
    1. Press 
       OPTIONS .
    2. Select  Subtitle language  and select one of the
    languages as subtitles temporarily. 
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    							Subtitles for analogue channels    
    For analogue channels, you need to make the
    subtitles available for each channel manually.
    1. Switch to a channel and press  TEXT  to open Text.
    2. Enter the page number for subtitles, usually  888 .
    3. Press  TEXT  again, to close Text.
    If you select On in the Subtitle menu when watching
    this analogue channel, subtitles will be shown if
    available.
    To know if a channel is analogue or digital, switch to
    the channel and open  Status  in the  Options  menu.
    Audio language
    Preferred audio language
    Digital TV channels can broadcast audio with several
    spoken languages for a programme. You can set a
    preferred primary and secondary audio language. If
    audio in one of these languages is available, the TV
    will switch to this audio.
    If none of the preferred audio languages is available,
    you can select another audio language which is
    available.
    To set the primary and secondary audio language . . .
    1. Press 
      and select  Setup  and press  OK .
    2. Select  Channel settings  and select  Languages .  
    3. Select  Primary audio language  or  Secondary
    audio language  and press  OK .
    4. Select a language and press  OK .
    5. Press 
     , repeatedly if necessary, to close the
    menu.
    Select an audio language
    To select an audio language when none of your
    preferred audio language is available . . .
    1. Press 
      OPTIONS .
    2. Select  Audio language  and select an audio
    language you want temporarily and press  OK .
     Audio languages for the hearing and visually
    impaired    
    Some digital TV channels broadcast special audio and
    subtitles adapted for people who are hearing or
    visually impaired.
    Video selection
    Digital TV channels can offer multi video signals (multi-
    feed broadcast), different camera viewpoints or
    angles of the same event or different programmes on
    one TV channel. The TV shows a message if any such
    TV channels are available. Dual I-II
    If an audio signal contains two audio languages but
    one language — or both — has no language
    indication, this option is available.
    Common Interface
    If prepaid premium content is available from a CAM,
    you can set the provider settings with this option.
    MHP applications
    Enable or disable the MHP applications.
    Status
    Select  Status  to view technical information on the
    channel (if it is analogue or digital) or a connected
    device you are watching.
    Favourite channels
    About favourite channels
    You can create a favourite channel list that only holds
    the channels you want to watch. With the Favourite
    channel list selected, you will only see your favourite
    channels when you switch through channels.
    Create a favourites list
    1. While watching a TV channel, press 
       LIST  to
    open the channel list.
    2. Select  All  to view all channels.
    3. Select the channel, and press 
      (yellow) to mark
    as favourite.
    4. The selected channel is marked with a 
     .
    5. To finish, press 
     . The channels are added to the
    Favourites list.
    To remove a channel from the favourites list, select
    the channel with 
     , then press 
      (yellow) again to
    unmark as favourite.
    Reorder channels
    You can only reorder channels in the Favourites list.
    1. In the channel list  Favourites , highlight the channel
    you want to reposition.
    2. Press 
      (green).
    3. Select the channel to reorder and press  OK .
    4. Press the  Navigation buttons  to move the
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    							highlighted channel to another location and
    press  OK .
    5. Once complete, press 
       EXIT  to exit from
    the Favourite channel list.
    Rename channels
    You can rename channels in the channel list.
    1. Select the channel you want to rename in one of
    the channel lists.
    2. Press 
      (red).
    3. You can enter text with the the on-screen
    keyboard.
    Text / Teletext
    Text pages
    To open Text (Teletext) while you are watching TV
    channels, press  TEXT .
    To close Text, press  TEXT  again.
    Select a Text page    
    To select a page . . .
    1. Enter the page number with the number keys.
    2. Use the arrow keys to navigate.
    3. Press a colour key to select a colour-coded subject
    at the bottom of the screen.
    Text sub-pages    
    A Text page number can hold several subpages. The
    subpage numbers are shown on a bar next to the
    main page number.
    To select a subpage, press 
      or 
     .
    T.O.P. Text pages    
    Some broadcasters offer T.O.P. Text.
    To open T.O.P. Text pages within Text, press 
    
     OPTIONS  and select  T.O.P. overview .
    Favourite pages    
    The TV makes a list of the last 10 Text pages you
    opened. You can easily reopen them again in the
    Favourite Text pages column.
    1. In Text,  select the star in the top left corner of the
    screen to show the column of favourite pages.
    2. Press 
      (down) or 
      (up) to select a page number
    and press  OK  to open the page.
    You can clear the list with the option  Clear favourite
    pages .
    Search Text    
    You can select a word and scan Text for all
    occurences of this word.
    1. Open a Text page and press  OK . 2. Select a word or number with the arrow keys.
    3. Press  OK  again to jump immediately to the next
    occurence of this word or number.
    4. Press  OK  again to jump to the subsequent
    occurence.
    5. To stop searching, press 
      (up) until nothing is
    selected.
    Text from a connected device    
    Some devices that receive TV channels can also offer
    Text.
    To open Text from a connected device . . .
    1. Press 
     , select the device and press  OK .
    2. While watching a channel on the device, press 
      OPTIONS , select  Show device keys  and select
    the 
      key and press  OK .
    3. Press 
      to hide the device keys.
    4. To close Text, press 
      again.
    Digital Text (UK only)    
    Some digital broadcasters offer dedicated Digital Text
    or interactive TV on their digital TV channels. This
    includes normal Text using the number, colour and
    arrow keys to select and navigate.
    To close Digital Text, press 
     .
    Text options
    In Text, press 
       OPTIONS  to select the following . . .
    - Freeze page / Unfreeze page
    To stop the automatic rotation of subpages.
    - Dual screen / Full screen
    To show the TV channel and Text alongside each
    other.
    - T.O.P. overview
    To open T.O.P. Text.
    - Enlarge / Normal view
    To enlarge the Text page for comfortable reading.
    - Reveal
    To unhide hidden information on a page.
    - Cycle subpages
    To cycle subpages when these are available .
    - Language
    To switch the group of characters that Text uses to
    display correctly.
    - Text 2.5
    To activate the Text 2.5 for more colours and better
    graphics.
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