Finlux 46S8030 manual

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    colour tele vision owner’ s manual 46S8030[...]

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    English - 1 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Contents Packa ge Content s ..... ............... ............... ............... 3 Feature s ............ ................ ............... ............... ....... 3 Introdu ction ........... ............... ................... ................ 4 Prepara tion ................... ............... ........[...]

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    English - 2 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Confi guring Lang uage Prefe rences ............... ....... 33 Parenta l Control .............. ............... ................ ....... 34 Parenta l Settin gs Menu O peration ( *) ........ ....... 34 T imers ......... ............... .................... ............... ........ 34 Setting Sleep T ime[...]

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    English - 3 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Package Contents Remote Contr ol Batterie s: 2 X AAA Instructi on Book Ne ro m e di a ho me CD 1 X Video & Audio Conn ection Ca ble USB Wifi Dongl e (Optio nal) LED TV Note: You should check the conte nts after o pening yo u r p ur ch a se a nd mak e s ure th at e ve ry i te m i s inclu ded. Not e:[...]

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    English - 4 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Introduction Thank you for c hoosing thi s produc t. This m anual will guide you t hrough the prop er o peratio n of yo ur TV . Befor e opera ting the TV , please read th is manual thoroughl y . Please ke ep this manual in a sa fe pl ace for futu re referenc e. Th is de vic e is i nten ded to rec e iv e[...]

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    English - 5 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Light ning In case o f a storm and lightnin g or when going o n h oliday , d isconnect t he power cord fro m the w all outlet. Repla cemen t Part s When replacement pa rts are required, ma ke sure that the servi ce technicia n h as used rep lacemen t p arts, which are specifi e d by t he ma nufacturer [...]

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    English - 6 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 The Standby / On b utton does not fully swit ch off t his produc t. Moreover , the d evice continu es t o consume po we r in sta ndb y mo de . I n o rd er to s ep arat e th e device c ompletel y fro m mains, th e mains plug has to b e p ul l ed f r o m t h e m a in s s oc ke t. B ec a us e of that the d[...]

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    English - 7 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Environm ental Informat ion This t elevision is design ed to co nsume les s energy t o save e nvironmen t. Y ou not only help to save the • environment but you can also s ave money by reduc ing electricity bi lls thanks to the energy effi c i ency f eatures of this TV . T o red uce energy consum ptio[...]

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    English - 8 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Remote Cont rol Buttons Activ a te P ortal mode (*) 1. Play (in M e dia Br o w ser mod e) 2. Progr a mme rec ordi ng 3. Fast rewind (in Med ia Bro wser mod e) 4. No fun ctio n 5. Mon o/Stere o - D u al I -II / C urrent La nguage (*) / 6. Play prev iew (i n Media Br owse r mo de) Imag e size 7. T eletext[...]

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    English - 9 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 LED TV and Operating Bu ttons FRONT and R EAR VIEW Control buttons VIEW Control Buttons Stan dby/On but ton 1. TV/A V button 2. Progr amme Up/Down buttons 3. V o lume U p/Down butto ns 4. Note: Pre ss “ ” an d button s at the same time to view main menu. Vi e wing th e Connections - Ba c k Connec to[...]

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    English - 10 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 PC/YPbP r Audio Inpu ts 4. are us ed for co nnecting au dio signal s of a PC or a dev ice that co nnects to th e TV v ia YPbPr. Connect the PC au dio cable be tween the AUDIO INPU TS on the TV and aud io outpu t of you r PC to enab le PC au dio. Conne ct the au dio cable between AUDIO INPUTS o n the TV[...]

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    English - 1 1 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Aerial Conn ection • Connec t the aeri al TV p lug to the AER IAL INPU T sock et located a t the rear of the TV . Power Co nnection IMPORT ANT : T he TV set is designe d to opera te on 220-24 0V AC, 50 Hz soc ket. Af t er u n pa c ki n g, al lo w t h e TV se t t o r ea ch th e • ambie nt roo m tem[...]

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    English - 1 2 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 The e xampl e below shows “UK” “En gland ” “No rth West” ha ve been selected as the regiona l op tions, aft er OK i s pr esse d t hey c an on ly be ch ange d if “First tim e in stallation” is repe ated. Re ceived regional variat ions fro m the n on s elected region/ transmitters will b[...]

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    English - 13 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Connecting to a DVD Player If you want to connec t a DVD player to your LED TV , you can use various con nections. D VD p layers may have different connec tors. P lease refer to yo ur DV D playe r’s in struct ion book for ad ditiona l informat ion. Power off both the TV and the dev ice before m aking[...]

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    English - 1 4 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Using Side A V Co nnectors Y ou can conn ect a rang e o f opt ional e qui pme nt to your LED TV usi ng si de co n nector s of the TV . For conn ect ing a camco r der or came ra , you shoul d • use A V soc ket (si de). T o do t his, y ou must use the supplied video/audio connection cable . First, p l[...]

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    English - 15 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 CAUT ION ! Q ui ck ly p lu gg i ng a nd un p lu gg i ng US B de v ice s , • is a very hazar dous op eration. Do not repea tedly quickly p lug a nd u nplug t he drive. This may cause ph ysica l d am age to th e US B pla yer o r th e US B device itself. Do not pul l out USB device while playing or reco[...]

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    English - 16 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Connecting to a Wired Network (optional) For co nnecting to a wir ed LAN ne twork, yo u should perform th e follow ing steps: Conn ect a broadb and ISP conn ection et hernet ca ble to the ET HERNET I NPUT of your m odem. • Ensure that Nero M edia Ho me softwa re is ins talled to your PC. (for DLNA fu[...]

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    English - 17 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Connecting to a Wireless Network (Optional) IMPORT ANT : “V eezy 10 0” USB do ngle is re quired to use wireles s network f eature. T o use you r TV with your w ireless netwo rk, you n eed a “V e ezy 100” Wirele ss U SB dongle . T o make yo ur modem’ s SS ID vi sible, y ou s h ould c hange yo [...]

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    English - 1 8 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Input Selec tion O n c e y o u h a v e c o n n e c t e d e x t e r n a l s y s t e m s t o your TV , y ou can switch to d ifferent input sour ces. Pres s the “ SOUR CE ” button on your rem ote control consec utively f or directly ch anging sources. Y ou can opera te you r TV using both the remot e[...]

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    English - 19 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Ye l l o w b u t t o n ( Z o o m ) : E x p a n d s p r o g r a m m e inform ation. Blue b utton ( Filter): Views fi l tering opt ions. INFO (Eve nt D etails): Dis plays the p rogram mes in detail . Nume ric butto ns (Jump ) : Jump s to the p refer red chann el direct ly via num eric buttons. OK (Opt i[...]

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    English - 2 0 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Reco rd / Delete Record Tim er IMPORT ANT : T o recor d a pro gramme, y ou should fi rst connec t a USB disk t o yo ur TV wh ile the TV is switch ed off. Y ou should then swi tch on the T V to enable the reco rding feature. Otherwis e, the recording feature will not b e availa ble. After y ou ha ve s[...]

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    English - 21 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Analo gue Manua l Search After selecting search type as anal ogue, y ou can us e “ ”/“ ” bu tton to h ighli ght an it em and then p ress “ ” or “ ” but ton to se t an optio n. Ent er t he cha nn el nu mbe r or fre qu ency usin g th e nu m e ri c b ut t on s . Y ou c a n t he n pr es s O[...]

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    English - 2 2 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Oper ating the Cha nnel List Pres s “ • ” or “ ” button to select the ch annel that will be processe d. Press “ ” or “ ” b utton to select a func tion on Ch annel Li st menu. Use • P+/P- but tons to m ove page up or down . Pres s • BLU E button to view fi l teri ng options. Pres[...]

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    English - 23 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Managing Stations: Sorting Channel List Y o u c a n select broadcast s t o be li sted in t he channel list. T o display s pecifi c types of broadcast, you should use Active Cha nnel List se tting. Se le c t Ac ti v e C ha nn e l L is t fr o m th e C han n el li st menu by using “ ” or “ ” b ut[...]

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    English - 2 4 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Select a d evice by using “ ” or “ ” button and p ress OK. Viewing Videos v ia USB Wh e n y o u s e le c t Vi d e os fr o m t h e m a in o p ti on s , avail able video fi les will b e fi ltered and listed on this scre en. Y ou can use “ ” or “ ” button to select a video fi le and p [...]

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    English - 25 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Rotate (Up/Down buttons ) : R otates t he imag e using up/down buttons . Loop/ Shuffl e (GREE N button) : Press once to disabl e Loop. Press again to disable both Loop an d Shuffl e. Pres s onc e more to e na ble o nly Shuffl e. Press again to ena ble all. Y o u c an follo w the disabl ed funct ions[...]

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    English - 2 6 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Using DLNA Network Service Info rmation DLNA (Digital Living Netwo rk Alliance ) is a s tandard that eas es the vie wing proc ess of digital e lectronics and mak es them mo re conven ient to use on a home network . For furt her inform ation, visi t www .dlna.org. Th e DL N A s tan d ard a ll ow s y o [...]

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    English - 27 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 If a vaila ble networks are fou nd, they will be liste d • on thi s screen . Selec t media ser ver or ne twork th at you want t o • co nne ct by us ing “ ” o r “ ” b utt ons an d p ress OK but ton. If you s elect med ia t ype as • Vi deo and c hoose a device from the s election m enu, a n[...]

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    English - 2 8 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Instant Recording IMPORT ANT : T o record a program me, you sho uld fi rst connec t a USB disk t o yo ur TV wh ile the TV is switch ed off. Y ou should then swi tch on the T V to enable the reco rding feature. Otherwis e, the recording feature will not b e availa ble. • Press (RECORD) button to sta[...]

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    English - 29 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Changing Ima ge Size: Pi cture Formats Prog ramm es can b e wa tch ed in d ifferent p ictur e • formats, dependin g on the transmis sion receiv ed. Y o u can c hang e the aspe ct ratio (imag e size) of • th e TV f or vi ewi ng th e p ic tu re in di ffe rent zo om modes. Pr e s s “ • S C R E E N[...]

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    English - 3 0 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Confi guring Picture Settings Y o u can use different p icture setti ngs in d etail. Pre ss “ M EN U ” b utt on an d se le ct th e Pi ct ure icon by u sing “ ” o r “ ” b utton. Pres s OK button to v iew Picture Settings menu. Oper ating Picture Setting s Me nu Ite ms Pres s “ • ” or[...]

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    English - 31 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 While in VGA (PC) mode, some items in Picture menu will be unavaila ble . Inst ead, VGA mode set ting s w ill be added to the Pictu re Settin gs while in PC mo de. PC Picture Setting s For adj usting PC picture it em s, do the following : Pres s “ ” or “ ” button to se lect Pi cture i con. P ic[...]

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    English - 3 2 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 N o te : E qu a l iz er me n u s et t in g s c a n b e c h an ge d manua lly only wh en the Equal izer M ode is in User . Balan ce : This settin g is used fo r emphasiz ing left o r right s peaker bala nce. Head phone : Sets he adphone volume. Sound Mod e : Y o u c an select M ono, Stereo, Dual I or D[...]

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    English - 33 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Confi guring Language Preferences Y o u can o perate the TV ’s l angua ge settin gs using this men u. Pres s “ M ENU ” b utton and select the Setti ngs ic on by u sing “ ” o r “ ” b utton. Pres s OK button to v iew Set tin gs me nu. U se “ ” or “ ” b utt on to h ighl ight Lang ua[...]

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    English - 3 4 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Parental Control T o prohibit view ing of certain pr ogrammes, c hannels an d m en u s c an b e l oc k ed b y u s in g t he p a re nt al contro l system. This function e nables or disables the me nu p rotection system and allo ws the PI N code to be changed . Press “ MENU ” button and selec t the [...]

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    English - 35 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 E n d : E n t e r a n e n d i n g t i m e u s i n g t h e n u m e r i c button s. Duration : Displ ays d uration betwe en th e s tarting and endin g time. Repeat : Sets a timer to b e repeated as Once, Da ily or Weekly . U se “ ” o r “ ” b uttons to select a n option . Cha ng e/Dele te : Sets t[...]

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    English - 3 6 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Use “ • ” o r “ ” b uttons to h ighlight Da te / Time. D at e, Time , Tim e S et ti ng s M od e a nd Tim e Z on e Setting will be ava ilable . Use “ ” or “ ” button s t o h ighlight the Time Settings Mode. Time Se ttings Mod e is set using “ ” or “ ” button s. It can be set t[...]

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    English - 37 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Wi-Fi Settings (Optiona l) Wi -Fi fea tu re c an be u se d fo r a w ire less n etw ork c o n n e c t i o n ( o p t i o n a l ) . T h e f e a t u r e i s u se d f o r infras tructure purpo ses only , su ch as conn ecting to the we b, h bb site s a nd connecti ng with DLNA servers (option al). Select Wir[...]

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    English - 3 8 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Confi guring Other Settings T o v ie w ge ne ra l c onfi gu ra ti on pr efe re nce s, se le ct Other S ettings in th e Settings m enu and pres s OK button . Oper ation Pres s “ • ” or “ ” buttons to select a n item. Use “ • ” or “ ” but ton to se t an optio n. Pres s • OK but t[...]

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    English - 39 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Display ing Subti tles : Y ou c an enable su btitles by press ing the SUBT ITLE b utton o f the remote contro l. Pre s s S UB T ITL E b ut to n a g ain t o d is ab le s ub titl e functi on. If “ Subti tle ” is On , p ress ing the “TEXT” but ton causes the follow in g w arning me ssage to be dis[...]

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    English - 4 0 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 T ips Scree n Care : Clean the s cre en with a dry , soft cloth. Do not use abrasive solvents as they may d amage the coating layer of the TV screen. For your safe ty , unplug the ma ins plug when clea ning the set. When mo ving the TV , hold i t properly fro m the bo ttom part. Image Pe rsiste nce : [...]

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    English - 41 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 A p pe n d i x A: INTERNET PORT AL Y o u can acce ss t he P ORT AL m ode us ing y our TV . T o do this, an ac tive inte rnet connect ion is requ ired. F ollow the steps on Connec ting to a W ired/Wirele ss(optio nal) Netwo rk sec tion to connect y our TV to the inte rnet. After the conn ection is e sta[...]

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    English - 42 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 A p pe n d i x B: BBC iP layer Launch Y o u can acc ess B BC iPlay er using y our TV . T o do t his, an active int ernet connection is required. Foll ow t he steps on Connecting to a Wired/W ireless(o ptional) Ne twork sec tion to conn ect your TV to interne t. Aft er the conne ction is esta blished, y[...]

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    English - 43 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 A p p en dix C : P C I np ut T yp ic al Di sp la y M od es The d isplay h as a maxi mum resolution o f 1920 x 1 200. The f ollowin g table is a n illus tration of some o f the typic al video di splay mod es. Y o ur TV may n ot suppo rt different resoluti ons. Su pported re solution m odes are listed be[...]

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    English - 44 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 A p pe n d i x D : A V a n d HD M I S ig n a l C o m p a t ib il it y ( I n p u t Si gn al T y p e s ) Source Supported Signals A v ailabl e EXT -1 P AL 50/60 O NTSC 60 O RGB 50 O RGB 60 O EXT -2 P AL 50/60 O NTSC 60 O RGB 50 X RGB 60 X F A V (SIDE A V) P AL 50/60 O NTSC 60 O YPbPr 480I 60Hz O 480P 60H[...]

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    English - 45 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Appendix E: Supported DVI Resolutions Whe n c onnecti ng dev ices to your TV’s conne ctors by using DVI c o nverte r cable s (not s upplied) , you can re fer to the following resolutio n informa tion. 24Hz 2 5Hz 30 Hz 50 Hz 60Hz 480i  480p  576i  576p  720p   1080i   1080p [...]

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    English - 46 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Appendix G : Software Upgrade • Y ou r TV i s capable of fi nding a nd updating new softwa re upgra des over b roadcast channel s. • For bro adcast channe ls search, theTV looks a t the a vailable ch annels stored in y our s e ttings . So before the software upgrade search, i t is advised to auto [...]

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    English - 47 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Appendix H: Nero MediaHome Installation T o inst all Ner o M ediaHo me, plea se proce ed as follows : Note : T o us e the DLNA function, this s oftware s hould be insta lled to y our PC. Insert the Nero M ediaHome installat ion disc in 1 . your o ptical disc d rive. The Ne ro Mu ltiInstalle r screen wi[...]

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    English - 4 8 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Use T yp ical ins tallation an d click the Next 7. button . The Pre requisite s screen is displayed . • The N ero MediaH ome installat ion wizard checks the availa bility o f required third- party sof tware on your PC. If application s a re missing they are listed an d m ust be installe d befor e co[...]

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    English - 49 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Ru n N er o Media Home by pr essi n g s hor tcut ico n. 14. Click ADD icon from LOCAL FOL DERS to add the • folder you wan t to s hare wit h the network. S elect the fold er that y ou wa nt to s hare and click ST ART SERVER. Y o u can disp lay all med ia types from the library . 15. Click R efresh ic[...]

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    English - 5 0 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Specifi cat i ons TV BRO ADCAST ING P AL /SECAM B/G D/K K’ I/I’ L/L ’ RECE IVING CH ANNELS VHF (BAN D I/III) UHF (BAND U) HYP ERBAND NUMBER OF PRE SET CH ANNELS 10.000 CHANNE L INDICA TOR On Sc reen Displ ay RF A ERIAL INPUT 75 Oh m (unbalan ced) OPERA TING VO L T AGE 220-24 0V AC, 50 Hz. AUDIO[...]

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    English - 51 - Customer Helpline 0845 459 5282 Important Instruction For y our own s afety re ad fol lowing instructio n care fully b efore a ttempting to c onnect this unit to th e main s suppl y . MAINS (AC) OP ERA TION The wires in the ma ins le ad are colour ed in ac corda nce with the f ollowi ng code : IMPORT ANT As the col ours of the wires [...]

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