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Basic adjustment
Type
Audio
ItemNormalAudio stream is output normally.
Audio Description Selecting this item enables you to adjust the 
settings for the visually impaired (see below).
Hard of Hearing Audio for the hearing impaired is output on the 
TV speakers by default when the programme 
contains audio information.
Audio Description
Audio
Available only when you set “Audio Description” in the 
“Type” menu above.
Item
Speaker
When set to “On”, audio for the visually impaired 
is output from the TV speakers.
Headphone When set to “On”, audio for the visually impaired 
is output from the headphone terminal.
Volume Adjust the volume of the speakers or 
headphones.
Automatic volume adjustment
Auto Volume
Option
Different sound sources sometimes do not have the 
same volume level, such as a programme and its 
commercial breaks. The Automatic Volume Control (Auto 
Volume) reduces this problem by equalizing levels.
Outputting audio only
Audio Only
Option
When listening to music from a music programme, you 
can set the TV off and enjoy audio only.
ItemOff
Both screen images and audio are output.
On Audio is output without a screen image.
Setting audio input
PC Audio Select
Option
When using the EXT 4 terminal or HDMI 2 terminal, you 
must select which terminal uses the AUDIO (R/L) jack for 
analogue audio input.
Item
HDMI 2When connecting devices (including a PC) with 
DVI/HDMI cable to the HDMI 2 terminal and 
inputting analogue audio signals from the AUDIO 
(R/L) jack*.
EXT 4 (RGB) When connecting a PC to the EXT 4 terminal, 
and inputting analogue audio signals from the 
AUDIO (R/L) jack.
HDMI signals have priority when the signal includes audio.
NOTEYou must set this to “EXT 4 (RGB)” when connecting devices 
(including a PC) with an HDMI-certified cable to the HDMI 2 
terminal. If “HDMI 2” is set, there will be no sound output.
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Basic adjustment
Power Save Settings
ECO
Energy Save
No Signal Off [Disable] [Disable]
[Standard]
No Operation Off
Energy Save
ECO
This function enables you to automatically reduce the 
backlight brightness in order to decrease the power 
consumption and increase the backlight life span.
Item
Off The backlight brightness is the same value of 
your settings in the selected “AV MODE”.
Standard Reduces the backlight brightness by 20 %.
Advanced Reduces the backlight brightness by 30 %.
NOTEThis function does not work when “AV MODE” is set to 
“DYNAMIC (Fixed)”.
“Energy Save” status icons
Icon Description
“Energy Save” is set to “Standard”.
“Energy Save” is set to “Advanced”.
No Signal Off
ECO
When set to “Enable”, the TV will automatically enter 
standby mode if there is no signal input for 15 minutes.
No Operation Off
ECO
The TV will automatically enter standby mode if no 
operations are performed during the time span you set 
(“30 min.” or “3 hr.”).
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Channel Settings
Auto Installation
Auto Installation
Setup
The TV automatically detects and stores all available 
channels in your area. This function also allows you to 
perform the channel setting for digital and analogue 
individually and reconfigure the settings after the initial 
auto installation has been completed.
After selecting “Yes” on the screen, you 
can set language and channel search the 
same as in the initial auto installation.
NOTE
PIN input is required when executing “Auto Installation”. The 
default PIN is “1234”. To change the PIN setting, refer to 
Password/Parental lock settings  (Page 22). To clear the PIN 
setting (PIN input will no longer be needed), refer to  CLEARING 
THE PIN  (Page 24).
You cannot set the Home/Store setting and the country 
setting in “Auto Installation” in the “Setup” menu. If you w\
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to reconfigure those settings, automatically execute initial auto 
installation after executing “Reset” from the “Setup” menu.
Channel detail settings
Programme Setup
Setup
You can reconfigure the DTV/ATV channel settings 
automatically or manually.
NOTEPIN input is required when executing “Programme Setup”. 
The default PIN is “1234”. To change the PIN setting, refer to 
Password/Parental lock settings  (Page 22). To clear the PIN 
setting (PIN input will no longer be needed), refer to  CLEARING 
THE PIN  (Page 24).
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Basic adjustment
Additional Search
Use this menu to add new channels automatically after 
auto installation has been completed.
Channel Edit
This menu allows you to reconfigure some settings for 
the channel currently selected.
Label
When a TV channel sends its Network Name, the “Auto 
Installation” detects the information and assigns a 
name to it. However, you can change channel names 
individually.
Press a/b/c/d  to select each character 
of the new name for the channel, and then 
press  ;.
Repeat step 1 above until the name is fully 
spelt out.
NOTE
The name can be six characters or less.
If a channel name is less than six characters, select “END” to 
set the channel name.
Frequency
You can adjust the frequency to the desired position (only 
for analogue channels).
NOTEAdjust while checking the background picture as a reference.
You can set the frequency by pressing  c/d. Each time you 
press  c or  d, the value is changed in increments of 0.05 MHz.
Colour System
Select the optimum colour system to receive (“Auto”, 
“PAL”, “SECAM”, “NTSC”) (only for analogue channels).
Sound System
Select the optimum sound systems (Broadcasting 
systems) to receive (“B/G”, “A2 B/G”, “D/K”, “A2 D/K”, 
“A2 D/K1”, “I”, “L”, “L’”) (only for analogue channels).
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Channel Skip
Channels with a  ✔ mark are passed over when pressing 
:r/s  on the TV or remote control unit.
Press  a/b to select the desired channel.
Press  ; to set a  ✔ mark at the channel that 
you want to skip.
Channel Sort
The item position of channels can be sorted.
Press a/b to select the channel whose item 
position you want to move, and then press 
; .
DTV
006
Channel
Number Channel
Name Channel
Sort
Monosco 576-1
DTV 007 Monosco 576-2✔
Press 
a/b to move it to the desired position, 
and then press  ;.
DTV
006 Monosco 576-2
DTV 007 Monosco 576-1
Channel
Number Channel
Name Channel
Sort
Repeat steps 1 and 2 until all desired channel 
items are sorted.
Decoder
When connecting a decoder to the TV, you need to select 
channels that need to be decoded.
Channel Lock
When the channel is locked, you must enter your PIN 
whenever you tune to the channel.
NOTESee “Child Lock” for setting a PIN.
When “Channel Lock” is set for a channel, “Child lock has been \
activated” displays, and the image and sound of the channel 
are blocked.
When pressing  RETURN while “Child lock has been activated” 
displays, the PIN input window will display. Inputting the correct 
PIN unlocks the “Child Lock” temporarily until the power is 
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Basic adjustment
Password/Parental lock settings
Child Lock
Setup
Allows you to use a PIN to protect certain settings from 
being accidentally changed.
NOTEPIN input is required when executing “Child Lock”. The default 
PIN is “1234”. To clear the PIN setting (PIN input will no longer 
be needed), refer to CLEARING THE PIN  (Page 24).
Change PIN
Register a four-digit password number to use the “Child 
Lock” function.
Enter the four-digit number as a PIN using 
0_ 9 numeric buttons.
Enter the same four-digit number as in step 
1 to confirm.
NOTE
To view a locked channel, you must enter the PIN (See page 21 
for locking channels). When you select a locked channel, a PIN 
prompt message pops up. Press  RETURN to display the PIN 
input window.
Cancel PIN
Allows you to reset your PIN.
NOTEAs a precautionary measure, make a note of your PIN on 
the back of this operation manual, cut it out and keep it 
in a safe place that children cannot reach.
Parental rating
This function allows DTV channels to be restricted. It 
prevents children from watching violent or sexual scenes 
that may be harmful.
NOTE“Universal viewing” and “Parental approval pref.” are ratings 
used exclusively in France.
Refer to page 32 for details about ratings.
Language Settings
Language
Setup
You can select an OSD language from the “Setup” 
menu. Select from among 23 languages. Refer to the 
OSD language  column in the specification table for the 
selectable languages (Page 30).
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Subtitle
Digital Setup
Set up to two preferred subtitle languages (including 
subtitles for the hearing impaired) to display if subtitles 
are available.
Selectable items1st Language
2nd Language
For hearing impaired
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Switching subtitle languagesEach time you press 
[ on the remote control unit, the 
subtitle switches.
1st Language
Off
2nd Language
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Set “For hearing impaired” to “Yes”Subtitles for the hearing impaired have priority over each 
of the subtitle language settings (e.g., “1st Language”, 
“2nd Language”, etc.).
EXAMPLE
1st Language
1st Language
(For hearing impaired)
NOTESubtitles will not be displayed when the programme does not 
contain subtitle information.
Digital Audio Language
Option
Select the preferred language from “1st Digital Audio 
Language” (“2nd Digital Audio Language”) to set up 
the first (second) priority language for digital audio. 
This setting is effective only when more than one audio 
language is available.
Switching the multi audio languagesEach time you press  ; on the remote control 
unit, the audio language switches.
NOTEYou can set up to two preferred multi audio languages if the 
audio languages are available.
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Useful viewing functions
Selecting the picture size
You can select the picture size. Selectable picture size 
varies with the type of signal received.
Item (for SD [Standard-Definition] signals)
AutoThis mode allows the TV to switch automatically 
among the different picture sizes.
Normal Keeps the original aspect ratio in a full screen 
display.
Zoom 14:9 For 14:9 letterbox pictures. A thin side bar 
appears on each side, and you may also 
see bars on the top and bottom with some 
programmes.
Panorama In this mode, the picture is stretched toward 
each side of the screen. The picture may appear 
similar to “Full” depending on broadcast signals.
Full For 16:9 squeeze pictures.
Cinema 16:9 For 16:9 letterbox pictures. Bars may appear on 
the top and bottom with some programmes.
Cinema 14:9 For 14:9 letterbox pictures. Bars may appear on 
the top and bottom with some programmes.
Item (for HD [High-Definition] signals)
AutoThis mode allows the TV to switch automatically 
among the different picture sizes.
Full Displays with an Overscan image. Crops all 
sides of screen.
Underscan Displays with an Underscan image. Displays with 
the High-Definition image adjusted optimally. 
Noise may appear on the edge of the screen 
with some programmes.
Dot by Dot Displays an image with the same number of 
pixels on the screen.
NOTESome items do not appear depending on the type of received 
signal.
Press 
f.The “WIDE MODE” menu displays.
The menu lists the “WIDE MODE” options selectable for 
the type of video signal currently received.
Press  f or  a/b  while the “WIDE MODE” 
menu displays on the screen.
As you toggle the options, each is immediately reflected 
on the screen. There is no need to press  ;.
Basically, if you set “Auto” in the “WIDE 
MODE” menu, the optimum “WIDE MODE” 
is automatically chosen for every broadcast 
or programme played using a VCR or DVD 
player/recorder.
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Display Settings
Channel display
You can display the channel information by pressing  p 
on the remote control unit.
For DTV For ATV
Subtitle : ENG 1/3
Audio (ENG) : STEREO
Dolby Digital Plus
Video : 1080i
TV001BBC2
Video PAL :
Audio MONO
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TV901BBC1
Four digit numbers (e.g., 0001) are displayed after selecting the 
five Nordic countries in the country setting.
Time display in channel informationYou can display the time information included in DTV and 
teletext broadcasts.
Select a TV channel.
Press  p. The channel display will appear on the 
TV.
Each time you press  p, the display format of the time display 
and the channel information switches.
Time and Title display
Programme Title Display
Option
This function allows you to display programme 
information such as the title and airtime by tuning a 
channel.
Time Zone
Digital Setup
Set up the proper time zone in your area.
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Other useful features
Setting when using external 
devices
Input source settings
Input Label
Setup
You can label each input source with a custom 
description.
Press b to select the desired input 
source.
Go to “MENU” > “Setup” > “Input Label”.
Press  a/b/c/d  to select each character 
of the new name for the input source, and 
then press  ;.
A
BACK CLEAR
END
K
U B
L
V C
M
W D
DVD
NX E
O Y F
P Z G
Q + H
R –_ I
S . J
T
0123456789
Repeat until the label is fully spelt out.
NOTE
The label can be six characters or less.
When you want to set an input source label of less than six 
characters, select “END” to set the name.
INPUT SOURCE TV EXT1
DVD
EXT3
NOTEYou cannot change labels if the input source is “TV”.
Skipping specified inputs
Input Skip
Setup
This setting allows you to set the input source you want 
to skip during “INPUT SOURCE” selection operations.
EXT1
EXT2
EXT3 [Yes]
[No]
[No]
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Reset
Reset
Setup
If complex adjustments are made so that the settings 
cannot be restored to normal, you can reset the settings 
to the factory preset values.
Go to “MENU” > “Setup” > “Reset”.
Press  c/d to select “Yes”, and then press 
; .
After the reset has completed, the power shuts off and 
then comes back on. The screen will have returned to its 
original settings.
NOTEPIN input is required when executing “Reset”. The default 
PIN is “1234”. To change the PIN setting, refer to  Password/
Parental lock settings  (Page 22). To clear the PIN setting (PIN 
input will no longer be needed), refer to  CLEARING THE PIN 
(Page 24).
Identification
Identification
Setup
You can check the TV ID on the screen for reporting to 
customer service.
Software update
If you use DVB-T, the TV automatically receives the 
update service and updates new software. When a 
confirmation message is received about the software 
update on the screen, follow the screen prompts.
CAUTIONDo not disconnect the AC cord when the software update 
is in progress. If you have the problem, ask qualified service 
personnel.
CLEARING THE PIN
If you lose or forget your PIN, you can clear the PIN 
following these steps.
Go to “MENU” > “Setup” > “Child Lock”.
Enter the four-digit number on page 32 to 
clear your PIN.
NOTE
As a precautionary measure, make a note of your PIN on the 
back of this operation manual, cut it out and keep it in a safe 
place that children cannot reach.
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Connecting a PC
Connecting a PC
HDMI Connection
PC HDMI 1, 2 or 3


HDMI-certified cablen
PC HDMI 2*

DVI/HDMI cableoø 3.5 mm stereo 
minijack cablep
When using the HDMI 2 terminal, you must select the proper 
item in the “PC Audio Select” menu depending on the type of 
HDMI cable connected (Refer to page 19 for details).
Analogue Connection
PC EXT 4*


RGB cableqø 3.5 mm stereo 
minijack cabler
PC EXT 4*
 
DVI/RGB conversion 
cablesø 3.5 mm stereo 
minijack cablet
When using the EXT 4 terminal, you must select “EXT 4 (RGB)” 
in the “PC Audio Select” menu (Refer to page 19 for details).
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NOTEThe PC input terminals are DDC1/2B-compatible.
Refer to page 30 for a list of PC signals compatible with the TV.
When connecting to a PC, the input signal type is automatically 
detected.
Displaying a PC image on the 
screen
Selecting the picture size
You can select the picture size.
Press 
f.The “WIDE MODE” menu displays.
Press  f or  a/b  to select a desired item.
EXAMPLE
Normal Full
ItemFull An image fully fills the screen.
Cinema For letterbox pictures. Bars may appear on the 
top and bottom with some programmes.
Normal Keeps the original aspect ratio in a full screen 
display.
Dot by Dot Displays an image with the same number of 
pixels on the screen.
NOTEConnect the PC before making adjustments.
Selectable picture size may vary with input signal type.
Refer to page 23 for AV signals.
HDMI: 480i/480p/576i/576p/720p/1080i/1080p
ANALOGUE RGB: 576p/720p (60 Hz)/1080i/1080p
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Connecting a PC
Adjusting the PC image 
automatically
This function enables the screen to be automatically 
adjusted to its best possible condition when the analogue 
terminals of the TV and PC are connected with a 
commercially available DVI/RGB conversion cable, etc.
Auto Sync.
Setup
NOTE“Auto Sync.” may fail if the PC image has low resolution, has 
unclear (black) edges, or is moved while executing “Auto 
Sync.”.
Be sure to connect the PC to the TV and switch it on before 
starting “Auto Sync.”.
“Auto Sync.” can be executed only when inputting analogue 
signals through the EXT 4 terminal.
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Adjusting the PC image manually
Ordinarily you can easily adjust the picture as necessary 
to change image position using “Auto Sync.”. In some 
cases, however, manual adjustment is needed to 
optimise the image.
Fine Sync.
Setup
Press 
a/b to select the specific 
adjustment item.
Press  c/d to adjust the item to the 
desired position.
H-Pos. [ 0]
-30
-20
-15
-15 b
30
b 20
b 15
b 15
V-Pos.
Clock
Phase [-5]
[ 0]
[ 0]
Item
H-Pos. Centres the image by moving it to the left or 
right.
V-Pos. Centres the image by moving it up or down.
Clock Adjusts when the image flickers with vertical 
stripes.
Phase Adjusts when characters have low contrast or 
when the image flickers.
NOTEFor resetting all adjustment items to the factory preset values, 
press 
a/b to select “Reset”, and then press  ;.
“Clock” and “Phase” in the “Fine Sync.” menu can be ad\
justed 
only when inputting analogue signals through the EXT 4 
terminal.
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Connecting a PC
RS-232C port specifications
PC Control of the TVWhen a programme is set, the TV can be controlled 
from the PC using the RS-232C terminal. The input 
signal (PC/video) can be selected, the volume can be 
adjusted and various other adjustments and settings 
can be made, enabling automatic programmed 
playing.
Use an RS-232C serial control cable (cross type) 
(commercially available) for the connections.
NOTEThis operation system should be used by a person 
who is accustomed to using PCs.
RS-232C serial control cable (cross type)
Communication conditionsSet the RS-232C communications settings on the PC 
to match the TV’s communications conditions. The TV’s 
communications settings are as follows:
Baud rate:9,600 bps
Data length: 8 bits
Parity bit: None
Stop bit: 1 bit
Flow control: None
Communication procedureSend the control commands from the PC via the RS-
232C connector.
The TV operates according to the received command 
and sends a response message to the PC.
Do not send multiple commands at the same time. Wait 
until the PC receives the OK response before sending the 
next command.
Make sure to send “A” with the carriage return and 
confirm that “ERR” returns before operating.
Command format
Eight ASCII codes +CR
nop
C1 C2 C3 C4 P1  P2  P3  P4
Command four digits: Command. The text of four 
characters.
Parameter four digits: Parameter 0 _9, blank, ?, 
minus
Return code (0DH):  ?
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ParameterInput the parameter values, aligning left, and fill with 
blank(s) for the remainder (Be sure that four values are 
input for the parameter).
When the input parameter is not within an adjustable 
range, “ERR” returns (Refer to “Response code format”).
0055 100
0009
0
When “?” is input for some commands, the present 
setting value responds.
????
Response code format
Normal response
OK
Return code (0DH)
Problem response (communication error or incorrect 
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Connecting a PC
PC compatibility chart
ResolutionHorizontal 
Frequency Vertical 
Frequency Analogue (D-
Sub) Digital (HDMI) VESA Standard
VGA 640 x 480 31.5 kHz 60 Hz
✔✔✔
SVGA 800 x 600 37.9 kHz 60 Hz ✔✔✔
XGA 1,024 x 768 48.4 kHz 60 Hz ✔✔✔
WXGA 1,280 x 768 47.7 kHz 60 Hz ✔✔
WXGA 1,360 x 768 47.7 kHz 60 Hz ✔✔✔
SXGA 1,280 x 1,024 64.0 kHz 60 Hz ✔✔
SXGA+ 1,400 x 1,050 65.3 kHz 60 Hz ✔✔
VGA, SVGA, XGA, WXGA, SXGA and SXGA+ are 
registered trademarks of International Business 
Machines Corporation.NOTEThis TV has only limited PC compatibility, correct operation can 
only be guaranteed if the video card conforms exactly to the 
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RS-232C command list
CONTROL ITEM COMMAND PARAMETER CONTROL CONTENTS
POWER 
SETTINGP O W R 0 _ _ _ POWER OFF
INPUT 
SELECTION A I TGD____
INPUT SWITCHING 
(TOGGLE)
I TVD____TV  (CHANNEL FIXED)
IAVD*___ EXT 1_4, 8 (1 _4, 8), 
HDMI 1 _3 (5 _7)
CHANNEL D C C H * * * _ THREE DIGIT DIRECT  CHANNEL (1_999) (Non-
Nordic countries)
DCCH**** FOUR DIGIT DIRECT 
CHANNEL (1_9999) 
(Nordic countries only)
D C C H ? ? ? ? Reply current TV channel  number
CHUP____ CHANNEL UP
CHDW____ CHANNEL DOWN
AV MODE 
SELECTION A V M D 0 _ _ _ TOGGLE
A V M D 1 _ _ _ STANDARD
A V M D 2 _ _ _ MOVIE
A V M D 3 _ _ _ GAME
A V M D 4 _ _ _ USER
A V M D 5 _ _ _ DYNAMIC (Fixed)
A V M D 6 _ _ _ DYNAMIC
AVMD7___PC
AVMD????
1_ 7
VOLUME V O L M * * _ _ VOLUME (0_60)
AUDIO 
CHANGE ACHA____
TOGGLE
CONTROL ITEM COMMAND PARAMETER CONTROL CONTENTS
WIDE MODE W I D E 0 _ _ _ TOGGLE (AV)
W I D E 1 _ _ _ NORMAL (AV)
W I D E 2 _ _ _ ZOOM 14:9 (AV)
W I D E 3 _ _ _ PANORAMA (AV)
W I D E 4 _ _ _ FULL (AV)
W I D E 5 _ _ _ CINEMA 16:9 (AV)
W I D E 6 _ _ _ CINEMA 14:9 (AV)
MUTE M U T E 0 _ _ _ TOGGLE M U T E 1 _ _ _ MUTE ON
M U T E 2 _ _ _ MUTE OFF
SURROUND A C S U 0 _ _ _ SURROUND TOGGLE A C S U 1 _ _ _ SURROUND ON
A C S U 2 _ _ _ SURROUND OFF
SLEEP TIMER O F T M 0 _ _ _ OFF O F T M 1 _ _ _ SLEEP TIMER 30 MIN
O F T M 2 _ _ _ SLEEP TIMER 1 HOUR
O F T M 3 _ _ _ SLEEP TIMER 1 HOUR  30 MIN
O F T M 4 _ _ _ SLEEP TIMER 2 HOUR
O F T M 5 _ _ _ SLEEP TIMER 2 HOUR  30 MIN
TEXT T E X T 0 _ _ _ TEXT OFF T E X T 1 _ _ _ TEXT ON (TOGGLE)
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