Tips
Poor receptionNo sound
The proximity of mountains or high buildingsIf on certain channels you receive a picture
may be responsible for ghost pictures, echoingbut no sound, this means that you do not have
or shadows. In this case, try manually adjustingthe correct TV system. Modify the System
your picture: see Fine Tuning (p.5) or modifysetting (p. 5).
the orientation of the outside aerial.
Teletext
Does your antenna enable you to receiveAre certain characters not displayed
broadcasts in this frequency range (UHF or
correctly? Check that the Country setting
VHF band)? has been positioned correctly (p.5).
In the event of difficult reception (snowy
Remote control
picture) switch the NR on the Options
The TV set does not react to the remote
menu to ON. (p. 6).control; the indicator on the set no longer
No pictureflashes when you use the remote control?
If the television does not switch on, pleaseReplace the batteries.
press the standby key b (located on theStandby
remote control) twice.
When you switch the TV set on it remains in
Have you connected the aerial socket properly? standby mode and the indication Locked is
Have you chosen the right system? (p. 5).
displayed when you use the keys on the TV set?
Poorly connected euroconnector cables or
aerial sockets are often the cause of picture orThe Child Lock function is switched On (p.7).
If the set receives no signal for 15 mins, it
sound problems (sometimes the connectors
automatically goes into standby mode.
can become half disconnected if the TV set isTo save power,your set is fitted with components
moved or turned).Check all connections.
that give it a very low power consumption when
Peripheral equipment gives a black andin standby mode (less than 3 W).
white pictureStill no results?
To play a video cassette, check that it has
If your TV set breaks down, never attempt to
been recorded under the same standard (PAL,repair it yourself: contact your dealer's after-
SECAM, NTSC) which can be replayed by the
sales service.
video recorder.
Cleaning the set
The remote control no longer works.Only use a clean, soft and lint-free cloth to
Check that the mode selector on the side of
clean the screen and the casing of your set.
the remote control is set to TV.
Do not use alcohol-based or solvent-based
products.
Glossary
RGB Signals:
These are 3 Red, Green and Blue video signals which directly drive the red, green and blue
emitters in the cathode ray tube. Using these signals provides better picture quality.
System:
Television pictures are not broadcast in the same way in all countries.There are different standards:
BG,DK,I,and L LO.The SYSTEM setting (p.6) is used to select these different standards.This is not to
be confused with PAL or SECAM colour coding.Pal is used in most countries in Europe,Secam in
France,Russia and most African countries.The United States and Japan use a different system called
NTSC.The inputs EXT1 and EXT2 are used to read NTSC coded recordings.
16:9:
Refers to the ration between the length and height of the screen.
Wide screen televisions have a ration of 16/9, conventional screen TV sets have a ration of 4/3.
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