Please read this manual carefully before operating your set.
Retain it for future reference.
See the label attached on the back cover and quote this information
to your dealer when you require service.
NLT-26HD1 / NLT-32HD1 /
NLT-37HD1 / NLT-42HD1
Colour Television
Colour Television
Owner’s Manual
Contents
2
Installation 3
Location and function of controls 4-7
Remote control handset
Battery installation
Front panel
Back panel
Connection to External equipment 8-12
Basic operation 13
On and Off / Programme selection
Volume adjustment
On screen language selection (option)
On screen menus 14
Menu selection
Setting up TV stations 15-22
Auto programme tuning
Manual programme tuning (in analogue mode only)
Programme edit (in analogue mode only)
Calling the programme table (in analogue mode only)
DTV Info (in digital mode only)
Rating Setup (in digital mode only)
Rating menu options (in digital mode only)
Set password (in digital mode only)
Picture Menu 23-25
CSM (Colour Status Memory)
PSM (Picture Status Memory)
Manual Picture Control
Picture Format
Sound Menu 26-29
SSM (Sound Status Memory)
Balance
AVL (Auto Volume Leveler)
SPDIF Format (in digital mode only)
Stereo/Dual/NICAM reception
Time Menu 30-33
Clock
On/Off Time
Auto sleep
Time Zone (in digital mode only)
Daylight Saving (in digital mode only)
Sleep timer
Setup Menu 34
Audio Mode (in digital mode only)
Information / TV Guide (in digital mode only) 35
Favourite / FAV. Add/Del (in digital mode only)
36
RGB-PC Menu 37
PC Setup
PIP (Picture-In-Picture) Feature 38-39
Teletext (option) 40-41
Displayable Monitor Specification 42
Troubleshooting Check list 43
Product Spec. 44-47
NEC Service Centers 51
Installation
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Power
This set operates on an AC mains supply, the voltage is as
indicated on the label on the back cover. Never apply DC
power to the set. In the event of thunderstorms or powercuts,
please pull out the aerial and mains plugs.
Warning
- To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the set to
rain or moisture. Do not rub or strike the Active Matrix
LCD with anything hard as this may scratch, mar, or
damage the Active Matrix LCD permanently.
- The appliance is not intended for use by young children
or infirm persons without supervision.
- Young children should be supervised to ensure that they
do not play with the appliance.
- Avoid displaying fixed pattern in the monitor for long
period of time to avoid image persistence.
Service
Never remove the back cover of the set as this can expose
you to very high voltage and other hazards. If the set does
not operate properly, unplug it and call your dealer.
Aerial
Connect the aerial cable to the socket marked +75 Ω on
the back cover. For the best reception an outdoor aerial
should be used.
Location
Position your set so that no bright light or sunlight falls
directly onto the screen. Care should be taken not to
expose the set to any unnecessary vibration, moisture,
dust or heat.
Also ensure that the set is placed in a position to allow a
free flow of air. Do not cover the ventilation openings on
the back cover.
Cleaning
Unplug the set before cleaning the face of the LCD Screen.
Dust the set by wiping the screen and the cabinet with a
soft, clean cloth. If the screen requires additional cleaning,
use a clean, damp cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners or
aerosol cleaners.
The LCD panel is very high technology product
with about million thin film transistors, giving
you fine picture details, Occasionally, a few
non-active pixels may appear on the screen as
a fixed point of blue, green or red. please note
that this does affect the performance of your
product.
Location and function of controls
Remote control handset
4
- All the functions can be controlled with the remote control handset.
- Some functions can also be adjusted with the buttons on the front panel of the set.
- Before you use the remote control handset, please install the batteries.
POWER
Switches the set On from standby or Off to
standby.
NUMBER BUTTONS
TV/DTV
Select TV, DTV mode.
ARC
Select your desired picture format.
PSM (Picture Status Memory)
Recalls your preferred picture setting.
MENU
Selects a menu.
LIST
Displays the programme table.
Q.VIEW
Returns to the previously viewed programme.
CC
Select a closed caption : Off and On. (In
Digital mode only)
TELETEXT BUTTONS (option)
These buttons are used for teletext.
For further details, see the ‘Teletext’ section.
PIP PR +/-
Selects a programme for the sub picture.
SWAP
Alternates between main and sub picture.
PIP INPUT
Selects the input mode for the sub picture.
FAV. ADD/DEL
Selects a favourite programme add and
delete. (In Digital mode only)
FAVOURITE
Selects a favourite programme. (In Digital
mode only)
INFO
Displays information on top of the screen
during watching TV. (In Digital mode only)
MUTE
Switches the sound on or off.
SSM (Sound Status Memory)
Recalls your preferred sound setting.
I/II
Selects the audio language during dual
language broadcast. (In Digital mode only)
Selects the sound output.
INPUT SELECT
Select DTV, TV, AV1, AV2, S-VIDEO, COMPO-
NENT, PC-RGB, HDMI mode.
Switches the set on from standby.
EXIT
Exits from each mode.
D
/
E
(Programme Up/Down)
Selects a channel or a menu item.
Switches the set on from standby.
F / G (Volume Down/Up)
Adjusts the volume.
Adjusts menu settings.
OK
Accepts your selection or displays the
current mode.
PIP
Switches the sub picture on or off.
A.SWAP
PIP mode - main and sub picture audio
select.
PIP POSITION
Relocates the sub picture in clockwise
direction.
STILL
Freezes motion of the sub picture.
SCAN
Switches on the programme scan mode
through 4/16 sub pictures.
SLEEP
Sets the sleep timer.
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Location and function of controls
Battery installation
- Your remote control handset is powered by two AAA type batteries.
To insert batteries, turn the remote
control handset over and remove the
battery cover.
1
1
Put the two batteries into the
compartment observing battery
polarity.
2
2
Replace the cover.
To avoid damage from possible battery leakage,
remove the batteries if you do not plan to use the
remote control handset for an extended period
time. Do not use batteries of differing age or type.
Always discard of batteries safely.
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3
6
Location and function of controls
Front panel
6
1. MAIN POWER (ON/OFF)
Switches the set On or Off.
2.
D
/
E
(Programme Up/Down)
Selects a channel or a menu item.
Switches the set On from standby.
3. F / G (Volume Down/Up)
Adjusts the volume.
Adjusts menu settings.
4. MENU
Selects a menu.
5. INPUT SELECT
Select DTV, TV, AV1, AV2, S-VIDEO, COMPONENT,
PC-RGB, HDMI mode.
6. POWER (rr)
Switches the set On from standby or On to standby.
7. POWER/STANDBY INDICATOR (rr)
Illuminates red in standby mode.
Illuminates green when the set is switched on.
8. REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR
- Shown is a simplified representation of the set.
- Here shown may be somewhat different from your set.
ON/OFF
1
4 5 6 7 8
2 3
7
EN
Location and function of controls
Back panel
1
2
3
5 64 7 8
1. HDMI INPUT / RGB INPUT / AUDIO INPUT SOCKETS
Connect the set output socket of the PERSONAL
COMPUTER to this socket.
2. AUDIO INPUT / COMPONENT INPUT (480i / 576i /
480p / 576p / 720p / 1080i) SOCKETS
3. AUDIO/VIDEO SOCKET
Connect the audio/video out sockets of the VCR to AV
sockets of the set
4. S-VIDEO INPUT
Connect video out from an S-VIDEO VCR to the S-
VIDEO input.
5. SERVICE ONLY SOCKET
6. Antenna INPUT
7. Digital Audio (OPTICAL)
Connect digital audio from various types of equipment.
Note : In standby mode, these ports will not work.
(HDMI & DTV input)
8. POWER CORD SOCKET
This set operates on an AC power.
The voltage is indicated on the Specifications page.
Never attempt to operate the set on DC power.
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Connection to External equipment
- You can connect additional equipment, such as VCRs, camcorders etc. to your set. However please check with your
manufacturers instruction books for specific information. Make sure all connections are made with both your set and
additional appliance unplugged from the mains to avoid damaging your equipment.
Here shown may be somewhat different from your set.
Antenna Connection
- If you connect an S-VIDEO VCR to the S-VIDEO input,
the picture quality is improved; compared to connecting
a regular VCR to the Video input.
- To avoid picture noise (interference), leave an adequate
distance between the VCR and set.
Use the INPUT SELECT button on the remote control to
select AV 1 or AV 2 .
(If connected to S-VIDEO, select the S-Video external
input source.)
Insert a video tape into the VCR and press the PLAY
button on the VCR. (See VCR owner’s manual)
Watching VCR
S-VIDEO
OUT
IN
(R) AUDIO (L) VIDEO
1
1
2
2
< Back panel of the set >
< Back panel of the set >
< Back panel of VCR >
Apartments
(connecting to wall antenna
socket)
Private house
(connecting to wall outdoor
antenna)
wall antenna socket
outdoor antenna
VHF antenna
UHF antenna
RF coaxial wire (75 ohms)
- Be careful for the bronze wire not to be bender in
connecting to antenna input port.
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EN
Connection to External equipment
- After subscribing for a local cable TV station and installing a
converter you can watch cable TV.
- For further information of cable TV, contact the local cable TV
station.
In using connection 1
Select programme number in programme switch of cable box.
Match the set programme with selected programme of cable box.
Select your desired programme with the remote control for cable
box.
In using connection 2
Use the INPUT SELECT button on the remote control and select
AV 1 or AV 2 .
Tune to cable service provided channels using the cable box.
Cable
TV
(R) AUDIO (L) VIDEO
VCR
RF
Cable
TV
(R) AUDIO (L) VIDEO
VCR
RF
Watching Cable TV
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3
When connecting the set to an external source,
match the colours of AUDIO/VIDEO input jacks on
the set with the output jacks on the audio/video
equipment: Video = yellow, Audio (Left) = white,
Audio (Right) = red.
Use the INPUT SELECT button on the remote
control to select AV 1 or AV 2 .
Operate the corresponding external equipment.
See external equipment operating guide.
RL
AUDIO VIDEO
Watching external AV source
4
4
For cable TV
< Cable Box >
< Back panel of the set >
< Back panel of the set >
Camcorder
Video game set
< Back panel of the external
equipment >
2
1
10
Connection to External equipment
• Component Input ports
You can get better picture quality if you connect DVD player with
component input ports as below.
How to connect
Connect DVD video inputs to Y, Pb, Pr of COMPONENT (DVD INPUT) and audio inputs to Audio sockets of AUDIO
INPUT.
How to use
Turn on the DVD player, and insert a DVD.
Use INPUT SELECT button on the remote control to select Component.
Refer to the DVD player's manual for operating instructions.
Watching DVD
B
R
(R) AUDIO (L)
(R) AUDIO (L)
S-VIDEO
5
5
< Back panel of the set >
< Back panel of a DVD player >
or
Component ports of the
set
Y
PB
PR
Video output ports
of DVD player
Y
Y
Y
Y
Pb
B-Y
Cb
PB
Pr
R-Y
Cr
PR
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Connection to External equipment
Connect the signal cable from the monitor output socket of
the PERSONAL COMPUTER to the HDMI INPUT socket
of the set.
Connect the audio cable from the PC to the AUDIO INPUT
sockets of the set.
Press the INPUT SELECT button to select HDMI.
Switch on the HDMI, and the HDMI screen appears on the
set.
HDMI input signal : 480p-60Hz, 576p-50Hz, 720p-50Hz,
720p-60Hz, 1080i-50Hz, 1080i-60Hz.
HDMI Interface with HDCP Copy Protection enables
all-digital rendering of video without the losses.
This TV SET can receive the High-Definition Multimedia
Interface(HDMI) or Input of Digital Visual Interface(DVI).
Connecting HDMI
HDMI OUTPUTHDMI OUTPUT
(R) (R) AUDIO (L)AUDIO (L)
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6
< Back panel of the set >
< DVI signal input only>
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Connection to External equipment
Connect the signal cable from the monitor output socket of the
PERSONAL COMPUTER to the RGB INPUT socket of the
set.
Connect the audio cable from the PC to the AUDIO INPUT
sockets of the set.
Press the INPUT SELECT button to select PC-RGB.
Switch on the PC, and the PC screen appears on the set.
The set can be operated as the PC monitor.
RGB input signal : 480p-60Hz, 576p-50Hz, 720p-50Hz,
720p-60Hz, 1080i-50Hz, 1080i-60Hz.
Connecting PC
RGB OUTPUTRGB OUTPUT
(R) (R) AUDIO (L)AUDIO (L)
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- Send the set’s audio to external audio equipment
(stereo system) via the Digital Audio Output (Optical)
Caution : Do not look into the optical output port.
Looking at the laser beam may damage your vision.
How to connect
Connect one end of an optical cable to the TV Digital
Audio (Optical) Output port.
Connect the other end of the optical cable to the
digital audio (optical) input on the audio equipment.
Note : Digital Audio Output works, when it’s inputted
HDMI signal to the set.
Connecting Digital Audio
(HDMI & DTV input)
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8
< Back panel of the set >
< Back panel of the set >
or
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Basic operation
Press the F / G button to adjust the
volume.
If you want to switch the sound off,
press the MUTE button.
You can cancel it by pressing the
MUTE, F / G, SSM or I/II button.
You can select a programme number
with the
D
/
E
or NUMBER buttons.
Press the main power button to
switch the set on.
If the set is in standby mode, press
the POWER,
D
/
E
buttons on the
remote control handset to switch it
on fully.
Press the POWER button on the
remote control handset.
The set reverts to standby mode.
Press the main power button again
to switch the set off.
ON : “GREEN” LED
Stand-by : “RED” LED
During stand-by to ON condition,
the LED will be flashing in
“ORANGE”.
1
1
On and Off
2
2
Programme selection
3
3
Volume adjustment
Press the MENU button and then use
D
/
E
button to select the SETUP
menu.
Press the G button and then use
D
/
E
button to select Language.
Press the G button and then use
D
/
E
button to select your desired language.
All the on screen displays will appear
in the selected language.
Repeatedly press the MENU button to
return to normal TV viewing.
4
4
On screen language selection
(option)
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On screen menus
Menu selection
- The dialogue between you and your set takes place on screen with an operator menu. The buttons required for the
operating steps are also displayed.
Press the MENU button and then use
D
/
E
button to display each menu.
Press the G button and then use
D
/
E
button to select a menu item.
1
1
2
2
Press the G button to display the sub menu or the pull-down menu.
Change the setting of an item in the sub or pull-down menu with F / G or
D
/
E
.
You can move to the higher level menu with F button and to move to the
lower level menu press the G button.
Note : Menus may vary according to input mode.
PICTURE
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CSM
PSM
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
SETUP
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Language
PC Control
WXGA
VGA
Input
ARC
Audio Mode
SOUND
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SSM
Balance
AVL
SPDIF Format
PIP
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Mode
Input
ARC
Position
Audio Input
STATION
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Auto
Manual
Edit
Rating
Set Password
TIME
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Clock
Off Time
On Time
Auto Sleep
Time Zone
D. Saving
Setting up TV stations
Auto programme tuning
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- Stations can be tuned using automatic or manual modes.
- All stations that can be received are stored by this method. It is recommended that you use auto programme during
installation of this set.
Press the MENU
button and then use
D
/
E
button to
select the STATION
menu.
1
1
Press the G button and then use
D
/
E
button
to select Auto.
Press the G button to display the Auto menu.
Press the
D
/
E
button to select System.
Press the F / G button to select ALL, DTV,
TV.
ALL : Digital & Analogue search
DTV: Digital search only
TV : Analogue search only
Press the
D
/
E
button to select Storage
From
.
Select the beginning programme number
with the F / G button on the Storage From
pull down menu.
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2
Press the
D
/
E
button to select Search.
Press the G button to begin auto programming.
All receivable stations are stored.
To stop auto programming, press the MENU
button.
When auto programming is completed, the
Edit menu appears on the screen. See the
‘Edit’ section to edit the stored programme.
Repeatedly press the MENU button to return to
normal TV viewing.
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3
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System F TV G
Storage From 3
Search
GGG
Auto
Manual
Edit
Rating
Set Password
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System F TV G
Storage From 3
Search
GGG
3 10 %
STOP-MENU
Auto
Manual
Edit
Rating
Set Password
Auto
Search GGG
Auto
System F TV G
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Auto
Manual
Edit
Rating
Set Password
Setting up TV stations
Manual programme tuning
(in analogue mode only)
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Storage 8
System
F BG G
Channel VHF/UHF 3
Fine
GGG
Search GGG
Name C 14
BOOSTER On
Auto
Manual
Edit
Rating
Set Password
Storage 8
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Auto
Manual
Edit
Rating
Set Password
- Manual programme lets you manually tune and arrange the stations in whatever order you desire. Also you can assign
a station name with five characters to each programme number.
Press the MENU
button and then use
D
/
E
button to
select the STATION
menu.
Press the G button and then use
D
/
E
button to select Manual.
Press the G button to display the
Manual menu.
Press the
D
/
E
button to select
Storage.
Press the F / G button to select the
programme number.
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1
2
2
Press the
D
/
E
button to select System.
Select a TV system with the F / G button on the
System pull-down menu;
M : NTSC M (USA / Korea / Philippines)
BG : PAL B/G, SECAM B/G
(Europe/East Europe/Australia)
I : PAL I (U.K./Ireland)
DK : PAL D/K, SECAM D/K (East Europe)
Press the
D
/
E
button to select Channel.
Press the F / G button to select V/UHF or CABLE
on the Channel pull-down menu.
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3
Manual Manual
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Storage 8
System
F BG G
Channel VHF/UHF 3
Fine
GGG
Search GGG
Name C 14
BOOSTER On
Auto
Manual
Edit
Rating
Set Password
System F BG G
Manual
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Setting up TV stations
Manual programme tuning
(in analogue mode only)
Normally fine tuning is only necessary if
reception is poor.
Press the
D
/
E
button to select Fine.
Press the F / G button to fine tune for
the best picture and sound.
Press the
D
/
E
button to select Search.
Press the F / G button to commence
searching on the Search pull-down
menu. If a station is found the search will
stop.
If this station is the one required, press
the OK button to store it.
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4
Press the
D
/
E
button to select Name.
Press the G button on the Name pull-down menu.
Press the
D
button. You can use a blank, +, -, the numeric 0 to 9 and the
alphabet A to Z.
With the
E
button you can select in the opposite direction.
Select the position by pressing the F / G button and then take your choice
of the second character, and so on.
Press the OK button.
In some models, BOOSTER is an optional function.
Only a set with BOOSTER can perform this function.
If the reception is poor at the fringe area of TV signal, select BOOSTER to
On.
Press the
D
/
E
button to select BOOSTER.
Press the F / G button to select On or Off.
Repeatedly press the MENU button to return to normal TV viewing.
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5
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Storage 8
System
F BG G
Channel VHF/UHF 3
Fine
GGG
Search GGG
Name C 14
BOOSTER On
Auto
Manual
Edit
Rating
Set Password
Fine GGG
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Auto
Manual
Edit
Rating
Set Password
Manual Manual
STATION
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Storage 8
System
F BG G
Channel VHF/UHF 3
Fine
GGG
Search GGG
Name C 14
BOOSTER On
Auto
Manual
Edit
Rating
Set Password
Name C 14
Manual
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Setting up TV stations
Programme edit
(in analogue mode only)
- This function enables you to delete or skip the stored programmes. Also you can move some stations to other
programme numbers or insert a blank station data into the selected programme number.
Press the MENU button and
then use
D
/
E
button to
select the STATION menu.
Press the G button and then
use
D
/
E
button to select
Edit.
Press the G button twice to
display the Edit menu.
1
1
Select a programme to be deleted with the
D
/
E
or F / G button.
Press the RED button twice.
The selected programme is deleted, all the
following programmes are shifted up one
position.
2
2
3
3
Deleting a programme
Select a programme to be copied with the
D
/
E
or F / G button.
Press the GREEN button.
All the following programmes are shifted
down one position.
4
4
Copying a programme
Select a programme to be moved with
the
D
/
E
or F / G button.
Press the YELLOW button.
Move the programme to the desired
programme number with the
D
/
E
or
F / G button.
Press the YELLOW button again to
release this function.
Moving a programme
0 C 04 5 - - - - -
1 S 03 6 - - - - -
2 S 04 7 - - - - -
3 C 06 8 - - - - -
4 C 33 9 - - - - -
Delete Copy
Move Skip
STATION
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Auto
Manual
Edit
Rating
Set Password
Edit
8 - - - - -
STATION
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GGG
Auto
Manual
Edit
Rating
Set Password
Edit
GGG
Setting up TV stations
Programme edit
Calling the programme table
(in analogue mode only)
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Select a programme number to be
skipped with the
D
/
E
or F / G button.
Press the BLUE button.
The skipped programme turns to blue.
Press the BLUE button again to release
the skipped programme.
When a programme number is skipped it
means that you will be unable to select it
using the
D
/
E
button during normal TV
viewing. If you want to select the skipped
programme, directly enter the programme
number with the NUMBER buttons or
select it in the programme edit or table
menu.
Repeatedly press the MENU button to
return to normal TV viewing.
5
5
Skipping a programme number
1
1
- You can check the programmes stored in the memory by displaying the programme table.
Press the LIST button to display the Programme table menu.
The programme table appears on the screen.
One programme table contains ten programmes as below.
You may find some blue programmes. They have been set up to be
skipped by auto programming or in the programme edit mode.
Some programmes with the channel number shown in the programme
table indicate there is no station name assigned.
Displaying programme table
Select a programme with the
D
/
E
or F / G button.
Then press the OK button.
The set switches to the chosen programme number.
2
2
Selecting a programme in the programme table
There are 10 programme table pages which contain 100 programmes.
Pressing the
D
/
E
or F / G button repeatedly turns the pages.
Repeatedly press the MENU button to return to normal TV viewing.
3
3
Paging through a programme table
Setting up TV stations
DTV Info (in digital mode only)
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1
1
Press the MENU button and then use
D
/
E
button to
select the STATION menu.
Press the G button and then use
D
/
E
button to select
DTV Info.
Press the G button and then use
D
/
E
button to select
Channel list.
Press the G button to display the Channel list menu.
Repeatedly press the MENU button to return to normal
DTV viewing.
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Auto
Manual
DTV Info
Rating
Set Password
DTV Info
CHANNEL LIST
Ch.3 SBS DIGITAL 1
Ch.7 7 Digital
Ch.9 SBS HD
Ch.11 SBS EPG
Ch.12 SBS DIGITAL 2
Ch.15 SBS RADIO1
Ch.7 7 Digital
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Channel list
TV Guide
Auto
Manual
DTV Info
Rating
Set Password
DTV Info
Channel list
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