Tips
Poor receptionthe correct TV system. Modify the System
The proximity of mountains or high buildingssetting (p. 5).
may be responsible for ghost pictures, echoingTeletext
or shadows. In this case, try manually adjustingAre certain characters not displayed
your picture: see Fine Tuning (p.5) or modifycorrectly? Check that the Country setting
the orientation of the outside aerial.has been positioned correctly (p.5).
Does your antenna enable you to receiveDoes the DVD player no longer work?
broadcasts in this frequency range (UHF orCheck that the disc does not have any
VHF band)? fingerprints on it. Clean it with a soft cloth,
In the event of difficult reception (snowywiping from the centre to the edge.
picture) switch the NR on the Features menuRemote control
to ON.(p. 6).The TV set does not react to the remote
No picturecontrol; the indicator on the set no longer
If the television does not switch on, pleaseflashes when you use the remote control?
press the standby key b (located on theReplace the batteries.
remote control) twice.Standby
Have you connected the aerial socket properly? When you switch the TV set on it remains in
Have you chosen the right system? (p. 5).standby mode and the indication Locked is
Poorly connected euroconnector cables ordisplayed when you use the keys on the TV set?
aerial sockets are often the cause of picture orThe Child Lock function is switched On (p.7).
sound problems (sometimes the connectorsIf the set receives no signal for 15 mins, it
can become half disconnected if the TV set isautomatically goes into standby mode.
moved or turned).Check all connections.To save power,your set is fitted with components
Peripheral equipment gives a black andthat give it a very low power consumption when
white picturein standby mode (less than 3 W).
To play a video cassette, check that it hasStill no results?
been recorded under the same standard (PAL,If your TV set breaks down, never attempt to
SECAM, NTSC) which can be replayed by therepair it yourself: contact your dealer's after-
video recorder.sales service.
The remote control no longer works.Cleaning the set
Check that the mode selector on the side ofOnly use a clean, soft and lint-free cloth to
the remote control is set to TV.clean the screen and the casing of your set.
No soundDo not use alcohol-based or solvent-based
If on certain channels you receive a pictureproducts.
but no sound, this means that you do not have
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.
NICAM sound: Process by which digital sound can be transmitted.
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.
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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