Bang & Olufsen Aug-40 manual

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    B e o V i s i o n 8 - 40  G u i d e [...]

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    2 Me nu over view, 3 Se e an over vie w of on- scre en menus .  Navi gate i n menu s, 4 Se e how to use t he dif ferent rem ote control s  for menu o perat ion.  Fir st-t ime s etup , 5 Whi ch menus ap pear w hen you s witch o n  the te levis ion for th e ver y rs t time.   Cho ose [...]

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    3 TU NIN G SL EEP TI MER PL AY TIM ER OP TI ONS EDI T CH ANN ELS AD D CH ANN EL S AUTO T UNI NG MA NUA L TUN ING TI MER CON NEC TI ONS TU NER SE TU P SO UND PI CT URE DT V PL AY TIM ER AUTO S TAND BY BEO 4 SE T TIN G FE ATUR E ACT IVATIO N MEN U L AN GUAGE FRE QUEN CY CH ANN EL NO NA ME FIN E TU NE DECO DER T V SY STE M SO UND AV1– A V6 HD MI E X[...]

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    4 If yo u have a Be o4 re mot e cont rol wit hou t navig atio n but to n, you m us t us e the ‘s t ar’ to n avig ate up, d own , lef t and r ight in m enu s and p res s the c entr e bu tt on to con rm ch oice s and s et tin gs in me nus . Al so you r tele visi on mu st b e se t up for u se w ith a Be o4 w ith out navi gati on bu tt on. Brin [...]

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    5 MEN U L A NGUAGE… Y ou can s ele ct th e  langua ge for on -s creen m enus. T he tex t  on th e scree n change s as you move f rom  langua ge to langu age.  TU NER S ET UP … Di sabl e the tel evisio n tuner  or DV B tuner, if you like, see pa ge7 . C ON NE CTI ON [...]

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    6 Ch oose men u la ngua ge The menu language you choose  during the rst-time setup of  your television can be changed  at any time .  Once a menu language is chosen,  all menus and displa y mess ages  are shown in this language .  Y o u can s ele ct t he lan guag e for o n- sc r[...]

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    7 T o dis able t he int ern al tun er … >  Brin g up the T V SE T UP menu a nd highli ght  OP T IO NS.  >  Pre ss the  c entr e  butto n to bring up t he  OP T IO NS menu, an d highlig ht TU NER  SE TU P .  >  Pre ss the  c entr e  butto n to bring up t he  TU NER S ET U[...]

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    8 Con nections The connec tion panel on your  television allows you to connec t  signal input cables as well as a  variety of e xtra equipment, such  as a video re corder .  If your television is equipped  with the optional System Mo dule  and you connect a compatible?[...]

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    9 In th e A V me nus yo u can s ele ct h ow a PUC c ontr olled p rod uc t is co nne ct ed. Y o u can ch oo se be t wee n ‘PLU G’ (cabl e) and ‘ IR ’ (IR Bla st er). IR -tran smi tt ers : T o o perate n on- Ban g& Oluf sen p rodu ct s with a B ang& Olu fsen rem ote control , atta ch a Bang& O lufse n IR - trans mit ter t[...]

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    1 0 Con nec t an d use a P C IM PO RT AN T! Be for e conn ec ting a P C to th e telev isi on, di scon nec t th e tel evisi on, th e compu ter, and all e qui pmen t con nec te d to th e comp ute r fr om the main s. T o conn ec t a com put er to t he tel evis ion … >  Using t he appr opriate t yp e of cab le,  conne ct o ne end[...]

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    1 1 Regi ste r additi onal video equ ipment If you connec t additional video  equipment to your t elevision,  you must register the equipment  in the C O NNEC TI ONS menu.  When the telev ision is rst set  up, some of the equipment  connected at that par ticular  moment is det[...]

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    1 2 Wha t ’s on th e A V1 – AV6 me nu … SO URCE … Sel ec t the sou rce you have  conne cte d. The o ption y ou sele ct i ndicat es  whic h remote cont rol but ton s witche s on  the s ource. For e xampl e, a source  regi stere d as V .  MEM is s witche d on whe n  you pre s[...]

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    1 3 Sta ndby se tt ing s … Wh en you regi ster a no n- Ban g& Olufs en  prod uct in t he C ON NE CTI ON S menu, yo u  can al so sel ec t dif ferent ‘S T AN DBY  OP T IO NS’ for your pro duc t. This m eans that  you ca n sele ct i f the conne ct ed produ ct  shou ld sw itch[...]

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    1 4 Camer a and headphon es sock ets Y ou can connec t headphones  and listen to a program me, or  you can connec t a C amcorder  and watch y our home movie s on  the tele  vision.  Soc k ets f or temporar y conn ect ions PHO NES Y o u can conne ct s tere o headp hone s to the  so cket?[...]

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    1 5 Ed it tuned T V ch ann els If automatic tuning o f all  channels has no t stored the  channels on your pref er red  channel numbers or has not  named all the stored channels  automatically , you can rearrange  the order in which the channels  appear and provide them wit[...]

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    1 6 Nam e tun ed ch annel s … >  In th e EDI T CHAN NE LS me nu highlig ht the  channe l you wis h to name. >  Pre ss the  g ree n  butto n to be abl e to  name th e channel . The nami ng menu is  now ac ti vated.  >  Use t he navig ation bu tton u p and dow n to[...]

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    1 7 >> Edit t une d T V chan nels Y o u can s tor e T V chan nel s on chan nel num ber s of th eir ow n. Fine t une th e cha nnel r ecep tion , ind ica te the p res enc e of co ded c hann els an d cho ose app rop riate s oun d ty pe s for th e indi vid ual cha nnel s. >  Brin g up the T V SE TU P menu an d highlight  TU N[...]

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    1 8 Re-tune o r add cha nne ls Y ou can mak e your television nd  your T V channels for you .  Preset up to 99 dif feren t T V  channels on chan nel numbers of  their own and give each channel  a distinc t name .  Y ou can tune in new channels,  for example, if you?[...]

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    1 9 Add Power Link speakers and a  Beo Lab subwoofer to your  television and you have a  surround sound sys tem. A surround sound setup ts  easily into y our living room. Let  the pic ture determi ne your ideal  viewing and listening position.  Y ou get the bes t s[...]

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    20 Swi tch on t he tel evis ion fr om you r favou rite v iewi ng po siti on. Ent er the st raigh t-line d is tan ces in m etr es be tw een yo ur po sit ion an d the indi vid ual sp eaker s. T o set t he sp eaker di st anc es … >  Brin g up the T V SE TU P menu an d highlight  OP T IO NS.  >  Pre ss the  c entr e ?[...]

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    2 1 Cali brate the so und level Wh en you h ave con nec te d sp eaker s in a sur roun d sou nd se tup to th e tele vis ion, you mu s t per fo rm a sp eaker c alibra tion . A cali brati on so und i s pro duce d alt erna tely i n each of t he sp eaker s you have co nne c ted in yo ur sur roun d sou nd se tup. Y our t as k is to ad jus t the s oun d l[...]

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    22 See t he name of th e act ive sound sys tem Y o u can s ee th e name o f the ac ti ve so und s ys tem fo r a sour ce or pro gram me on th e scr een . Howe ver, it is no t pos sib le to ad jus t or pr ese t a so und s ys tem . T o se e the ac ti ve so und s y ste m … >  Brin g up the T V SE TU P menu an d highlight  OP T IO[...]

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    23 Adj ust pi c ture and s ound se t ti ngs Pic ture and sound settings are  preset from the factor y to  neutral values which suit most  viewing and listening situations.  However , if you wish, you can  adjust these s ettings to your  liking.  Adjust pic ture brigh tness,  contra[...]

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    2 4 If yo u conn ec t a gam e con sole o r play a PC g ame u sing t he tel evi sion a s a mon itor, you ca n ac tiva te ‘Gam e mod e’ . Gam e mod e minimi se s the d elay c aus ed by si gnal pr oce ss ing. G ame mo de i s aut omat icall y dea ct ivat ed wh en you cha nge s ourc e or sw itch t o st and by. T o use G AM E MOD E … >  Brin g[...]

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    25 Adjus t volume, bas s or treb le So und s et ting s are p res et at t he fac to r y to ne utral v alue s whic h suit m os t lis ten ing si tuati ons . How ever, if you wi sh, yo u can a djus t th ese s et tin gs to your l iking . Y o u can p res et le vels f or so und vol ume , ba ss , treb le an d a subwo ofe r . Y o u can s wit ch the l oudn e[...]

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    26 Y ou can ex tend your television int o  a surround sound sys tem by adding  Bang & Olufsen l oudspeak ers and a  Beo Lab subwoofer .  When you s witch on one of the  sources, the television automatically  selec t s the appropriate speak ers,  depending on what kind?[...]

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    27 Y our television has a built in  Sleep T imer which means that  you can mak e it sw itc h off af ter  a designated number of minut es. Also you can make the television  react to a Time r Play  programmed on an Audio or  Vide o Master connected to the  televisio[...]

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    28 >> Set t he tel evis ion to s wi tch i ts elf o n or of f DT V Play Tim er Y o u can p rogra m a Play T imer o n a con nec te d Bang & O luf se n audio o r vid eo p rodu c t. If t he Play T ime r us es th e DVB M odu le in the t elev isio n as s ource , you mu s t tell it w hich M ODE i t sho uld st ar t in . That i s sho uld radi o or[...]

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    29 Y ou must set up your television  to be operated with a Beo 4 with,  or without a navigation but ton. Even though your remot e control  has a navigation button, you can    choose to set your television up  for operation without navigation  button. This can b e [...]

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    30 Additional featur es in your  television can be mad e acc essible  via the FE A T URE ACTI V ATIO N  menu. For information about  additional features, c ontac t your  Bang & Olufsen ret ailer .  Fea ture activ at ion In or der f or ad ditio nal fea ture s to be com e availab le, a fe atur e a[...]

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    3 1 The H DMI MATRIX feature is an  additional feature which can be  purchased separately . Wh en the  purchased feat ure acti vation k ey  is entered, additional soft ware  becomes available in your  television. The H DMI Matrix it self  is a physical produc t that can be?[...]

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    32 Add s our ces to yo ur set up… Th e sources co nnec ted to th e HDM I Matr ix  must b e regis tered i n the tele visio n. Con gurat ion of in put s… >  Congure e ach input o ne by one.  >  Nam e each inpu t by follow ing on -sc reen  inst ruc tions . If you d o not[...]

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    33 Store favourite telet ext pa ges Nin e MEMO p age s are ava ilabl e for ea ch tel evis ion ch anne l’s tel ete xt s er vi ce. T o cre ate a M EMO pa ge … >  Brin g up a page yo u view of ten.  >  Use t he navig ation bu tton l eft o r right to  move t he curs or alo ng the me nu bar to [...]

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    34 If yo u have a Be o4 re mot e cont rol, s ome fun c tion s are avail able d irec tl y via Be o4 wh en you s wit ch on th e equi pme nt. Add ition al fun c tion s are avail able thro ugh a m enu - overl ay that yo u brin g up on t he sc ree n. In th is me nu you c an se e whic h Beo 4 bu t tons a c tivat e spe ci c se rv ice s or fu nc tion s.[...]

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    35 Use e quipment m enus On ce you hav e ac tiva ted co nne ct ed equ ipm ent , you c an op erate i ts ow n me nus wi th you r remo te con trol. Wh ile eq uipm ent me nus ar e show n … >  Use t he navig ation bu tton u p, down le ft  and ri ght to move in me nus. >  Pre ss the  c entr e  butto n to sele[...]

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    36 If your television is equipped  with the optional System Mo dule  and you connect a compatible  audio sy stem, you obtain the  benet s of an integr ated audio/ video s ystem using a Master Link  cable. Play a C D on your audio sys tem  using speak ers connec ted t[...]

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    37 Pr ogram t he AV setu p with B eo5 If yo ur tele vis ion ha s be en se t up in an AV sys te m, you m ay nee d to se t it to th e cor rec t O ptio n with B eo5. Sw itc h the ent ire s ys tem to s ta ndby  rs t. Opt ion s et ting f or th e tele visi on… >  Pla ce yours elf in fro nt of the tel evisi on.  >  Whi le?[...]

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    38 If yo u inte grate yo ur aud io sy st em an d your t elev isio n, yo u can ch oo se a sp eaker co mbina tion a ppr opria te to th e cur rent v ide o or aud io pro gram me, an d als o rec ord vi deo s oun d on th e audio sy s tem. T o liste n to soun d from a te levisi on sour ce on you r audio s yste m spe akers wi thout sw itching o n the scre [...]

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    39 If your television is equipped  with the optional S ystem Mo dule ,  you can connec t and set up a  Beo Link sys tem t o see pic tures  and hear sound in link rooms.  For exampl e , you can connec t  your television in the living room  to another video s ystem [...]

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    40 System mo dulator If yo u have an au dio se tup, s uch a s a Beo Lin k Ac tive / Pas sive , and yo u choo se to se t up a no n- linka ble te levi sion i n the sa me roo m, yo u mus t se t the s ys tem mo dulat or to ON . Th e fac tor y s et ting i s AUTO, w hich mu st b e us ed if yo u are us ing a link able B ang & Ol ufs en tel evis ion. T[...]

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    4 1 If you have BeoL ink i nstalle d in  your home and you choose to  place your television in a link  room, you can operate all  connected s ystems through the  television. Y o u mus t foll ow the p roce dure de scr ibe d belo w whe n you co nnec t your t elev isio n for u se in a li nk roo m: [...]

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    42 Wh en you a re in the l ink roo m, yo u can op erat e all conn ec te d sy ste ms w ith th e rem ote co ntrol . Us e sour ces p res ent onl y in one of t he ro oms … >  Pre ss the b utto n for the so urce you wis h  to use, for e xampl e  R ADI O .  >  Op erate the s ele cte d source as us ual.  U[...]

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    43 T wo tel evi s ion s in the sa me room If you have placed your television  in a room where you already  have a Bang & Olufsen television,  and commands fr om your  remote con trol can be received  by both televisions, you must  change the Option set ting of the  tele[...]