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    COL OUR TELEVISION LCD19880HDF Helpline No: 0845 6040105[...]

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    English - 1 - Contents Media Browser .................................................. 19 Playing MP3 Files ............................................. 19 Viewing JPG Files ............................................. 19 Slideshow Options ............................................ 20 Video Playback ............................................[...]

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    English - 2 - Package Contents EXIT / GUIDE WIDE ABC DEF GHI JKL MNO PQR STU VWX YZ M P<P TV DTV i I-II INFO - - V P + + - / -- PP 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 PC OK Remote Control LCD TV Batteries: 2 X AAA Instruction Book Note: Y ou should check the accessories after purchasing. Make sure that each accessory is included. Features • Remote controlled [...]

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    English - 3 - Cleaning Before cleaning, unplug the TV set from the wall outl et. Do not use liqui d or aeroso l cleaners. Use soft and dry cloth. V entilation The slots and openings on the TV set are intended for vent ilati on and to ensure reliabl e opera tion. T o preve nt overheating, these openings must not be blocked or covered in anyway . Hea[...]

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    English - 4 - Information for Users in European Union Countries This symbol on the product or on its packaging means that your electrical a n d e l e c t r o n i c d e v i c e s h o u l d b e d i s p o s ed a t t h e e n d o f it s se r v i c e lif e se par at ely f rom y our h ou seh old wastes. There are separate collection systems for recycling [...]

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    English - 5 - Overview of the Remote Control Standby 1. Current language (in DTV mode) (*)// 2. Feature menu Favourite mode (in DTV mode) (*) / Install 3. menu Previous programme 4. Cursor up 5. Cursor right 6. Cursor down 7. TV / Digital TV 8. Mono/Stereo - Dual I-II 9. Programme up/ (Page down in DTV mode) 10. / Programme down/ (Page up in DTV mo[...]

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    English - 6 - LCD TV and Operating Buttons FRONT and REAR VIEW SIDE VIEW Control Buttons Up button 1. Down button 2. Programme/V olume / A V 3. selection button Standby / On button 4. Note :Y ou can use “ +/- ” b u t t o ns t o change volume. If you want to change channels, press P / V / AV but ton once and then use “ +/- ” buttons. If you [...]

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    English - 7 - Viewing the Connections - Side Connectors CI Slot is used for inserting a CI card. A CI card allows you to view all the 1. channels that you subscribe to. For more information, see “Conditional Access” section. USB Input (functional in DTV mode only 2. Video Input is used for connecting video signals of external devices.Connect 3.[...]

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    English - 8 - Connecting the LCD TV to a PC Fo r d is pl ay in g y ou r c om pu te r ’ s s cr ee n i ma ge o n your LCD TV , you can connect your computer to the TV set. • Power off both computer and display before making any connections. • Use 15-pin D-sub display cable to connect a PC to the LCD TV . Use an audio cable between audio inputs [...]

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    English - 9 - Connecting to a DVD Player If you wa nt to connec t a DVD player to your LCD TV , y ou c a n u se c on ne c to rs o f t he T V s et . D VD players may have different connectors. Please refer to your DVD player ’s instruction book for additional information. Power off both the TV and the device before making any connections. Note : C[...]

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    English - 10 - Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control • Remove the battery cover located on the back of the remote control by gently pulling backwards from the indicated part. • Insert two AAA/R3 o r e qui va le nt t yp e ba tt er ies i n s i d e .O b s e r v e th e co r r e c t po l a r i t y ( + / - ) wh e n inserting batteries and repla[...]

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    English - 1 1 - Operation with the Remote Control • The remote control of your TV is designed to control all the fun ctions of the mod el y ou s electe d. The functions will be described in accordance with the menu system of your TV . • Functions of the menu system are described in the following sections. V olume Setting • Press “ V+ ” bu[...]

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    English - 12 - If the selected channel is locked, you must enter the correct four numeric code to view the channel. “Enter PIN” will be displayed on the screen in such a case: Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) • Some, but not all, channels send information about the current and next events. Press GUIDE button to view the EPG menu. EPG appears [...]

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    English - 13 - Notice ! Dolby D audio type is no t supported. In this case, Tv s ound will be muted . If the broa dcast incl udes AC3 stream, the following warning message will be displayed on the screen: If there is no audio available, the following warning message will be displayed on the screen: IDTV Menu System Press the “ M ” bu tto n. Ma [...]

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    English - 14 - Now pressin g “ ” or “ ” button moves to the previous/ next character . Pressing “ ” or “ ” button toggles the current character , i.e., ‘b’ character becomes ‘a’ by “ ” and ‘c’ by “ ”. Pressing the numeric buttons ‘0 ... 9’ r ep la ce s th e hi gh li gh ted ch ara ct er w it h th e characters [...]

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    English - 15 - Mode: Selects channel list mode. Channel : “ ” or “ ” keys will navigate the user through the TV or Radio list. Date : Starting date is entered via the Left/Right and the numeric buttons. Start : Starting time is entered via the Left/Right andcthe numeric buttons. End : En di ng ti me is en ter ed via th e Le ft/ Ri ght and t[...]

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    English - 16 - you navigate through only TV channels. If you select “Radio Only”, with the “ ” or “ ” butt ons, you naviga te through only radio channels. If you select “T ext Only”, with the “ ” or “ ” buttons, you navigat e throu gh only text channels. Scan Encrypted Scan Encrypted Channel feature will always be ON af te r[...]

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    English - 17 - description narrator talks through the presentation, descr ibing what is happening on the screen durin g the natural pauses in the audio (and sometimes during dialo gue, if deem ed n ecess ary). Y ou ca n us e th is fea ture, only if the broa dcas ter sup ports that add ition al narration track. Use “ ” or “ ” buttons to sele[...]

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    English - 18 - (*) For Denmark, Sweden, Norway or Finland. Auto Channel Scan (Retune) Auto Channel Scan (Retune) is started by pressing “ OK ” button while Auto Channel Scan (Retune) item is highlighted. The following message appears on the screen: Highlight Y es or No by using “ ” or “ ” buttons and press “ OK ” button to conrm.[...]

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    English - 19 - butt ons, select the desir ed langu age optio n, and pres s OK button to activate. Afterwards, “First time installation” OSD will appear on the screen. By pressing “ ” or “ ” buttons, select the Country you want to set and press “ OK ” button (* only for EU countries). Press the “ OK ” button to start installati o[...]

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    English - 20 - Slideshow Options Pause (Y ellow button) : Pause the slideshow . Continue (Green button) : C on t i n u e w i th t h e slideshow . Previous/Next (Left/Right buttons) : J u m p t o previous or next le of slideshow . Rotate (Up/Down buttons) : Rotate the picture using up/down buttons. EXIT : Back to le list. Shufe (Red button)[...]

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    English - 21 - Use “ ” or “ ” buttons, to change picture zoom to Auto , 16:9 or 4:3 . Reset Press “ ” or “ ” button to select Reset . P r es s “ ” but to n to r ese t th e pi ct ure m od es t o fa cto ry default settings.“ RESETTING ” will be display ed on the screen. Sound Menu V olume Press “ ” or “ ” button to sel[...]

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    English - 22 - Hence, if one of those buttons is pressed, Child Lo ck I s O n wi ll b e d i sp la ye d on th e sc re en w he n the menu screen is not visible. Language Press “ ” or “ ” button to select Language . Use “ ” or “ ” button to select the Language . Default Zoom Wh il e zoo m m od e is se t as AU TO, t he T V wil l set th [...]

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    English - 23 - Channel Channel can be changed by “ ” or “ ” b utto n or numeric buttons. Colour System Press “ ” or “ ” button to select Colour System. Use “ ” or “ ” button to change the colour system to AUTO, P AL or SECAM. Sound System Press “ ” or “ ” button to select Sound System. Press “ ” or “ ” button[...]

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    English - 24 - PC-VGA Mode Menu System See “ Connecting the LCD TV to a PC ” section for connecting a PC to the TV set. For switching to PC-VGA source, press “ ” button on you r r emot e c ontr ol and sel ect PC -VGA inpu t. Y ou can also use “ Source ” menu to switch to PC- VGA mode. Note: That PC-VGA mode menu settings are available o[...]

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    English - 25 - Zoom Modes Y ou can cha nge the as pect ratio (imag e size) of the TV for viewing the picture in different zoom modes. Press “ ” button to directly change the zoom mode. Available zoom modes are listed below . Note : In YPbPr and HDMI modes, while in 720p-1080i resolutions, only 16:9 mode is available. Zoom mode cannot be changed[...]

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    English - 26 - Tips Image Persistence Please note that ghosting may occur while displaying a persistent image. LCD TVs’ image persistence may disappear after a short time. Try turning of f the TV for a while. T o avoid this, do not leave the screen in still picture for extended periods. No Power If your TV system has no power , please check the m[...]

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    English - 27 - Appendix A: PC Input T ypical Display Modes The display has a maximum resolution of 1920 X 1200. The following table is an illustration of some of the typical video display modes. Y our TV may not support dif ferent resolutions. Supported resolution modes are listed below . If you switch your PC to an unsupported mode, a warning OSD [...]

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    English - 28 - Appendix B: A V and HDMI Signal Compatibility (Input Signal T ypes) Source Supported Signals A vailable EXT -1 (SCART) P AL 50/60 O NTSC 60 O RGB 50 O RGB 60 O FAV P AL 50/60 O NTSC 60 O YPbPr 480I 60Hz O 480P 60Hz O 576I 50Hz O 576P 50Hz O 720P 50Hz O 720P 60Hz O 1080I 50Hz O 1080I 60Hz O 1080P 50Hz O 1080P 60Hz O HDMI 480I 60Hz O 4[...]

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    English - 29 - Appendix C: Supported File Formats for USB Mode Media File Extension Format Remarks Video Audio (Maximum resolution/Bit rate etc.) Movie .mpg/ .dat/ .vob .mpe MPEG1 MPEG Layer 1/2/3 MPEG2 MPEG2 .avi XviD/ 3ivx PCM/MP3/ WMA XviD V erson up to: 1.1.2 MPEG4 PCM/MP3/ WMA Support ASP(GMC warping points only support 1) MS ISO MPEG4 PCM/MP3[...]

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    English - 30 - TV BROADCASTING P AL/SECAM B/G D/K K’ I/I’ L/L ’ RECEIVING CHANNELS VHF (BAND I/III) UHF (BAND U) HYPERBAND Digital Reception MHEG-5 ENGINE compliant with ISO/IEC 13522-5 UK engine Prole 1 for UK Object carousel support compliant with ISO/IEC 135818-6 and UK DTT prole Frequency range: 474-850 MHz for UK models 170-862 MHz[...]

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    English - 31 - Important Instruction For your own safety read following instruction carefully before attempting to connect this unit to the mains supply . MAINS (AC) OPERA TION The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code : IMPORT ANT As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspon[...]

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    English - 32 - ARGOS Product Guarantee This product is guaranteed against manufacturing defects for a period of 1 Y ear This does not cover the product where the fault is due to misuse, abuse, use in contravention of the instructions, or where the product has been the subject of unauthorised modications or alterations, or has been the subject of[...]

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