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 Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Introduction
Precautions................................................................ 3 Program Edit........................................................... 15
Product..................................................................... 3 Signal Information................................................... 16
Power and Plug........................................................ 3 Software Update (OAD).......................................... 16
Power Cord and Signal Cable.................................. 3 Picture...................................................................... 16
Use Environment...................................................... 3 Picture Mode.......................................................... 16
Cleaning................................................................... 3 Color Temperature.................................................. 16
Hanging the TV Set on the Wall............................... 3 Aspect Ratio........................................................... 16
Important Information............................................... 3 Noise Reduction..................................................... 16
TV Controller.............................................................. 4 Dynamic Contrast................................................... 16
Sockets....................................................................... 5 Active Backlight...................................................... 16
Remote Control Functions....................................... 6 Screen.................................................................... 16
Sound....................................................................... 16
Chapter 2: Connections and Setup Sound Mode........................................................... 17
Audio Language..................................................... 17
Switching on.............................................................. 7
Balance................................................................... 17
Switching off.............................................................. 7 Surround Sound..................................................... 17
Network Connection.................................................. 8 Audio Type.............................................................. 17
Network Configuration.............................................. 9 AD Switch............................................................... 17
Initial Setup.............................................................. 10 SPDIF Mode........................................................... 17
Time.......................................................................... 17
Chapter 3: Homepage Auto Sync............................................................... 17
Using Homepage - System..................................... 11 Clock....................................................................... 17
Multimedia.............................................................. 11 Off Time.................................................................. 17
Source.................................................................... 11 Sleep Timer............................................................ 17
Preference.............................................................. 11 Time Zone............................................................... 17
Using Homepage - Application............................... 12 Option....................................................................... 18
Netflix...................................................................... 12 OSD Language....................................................... 18
Facebook................................................................ 12 Location.................................................................. 18
Twitter..................................................................... 12 Subtitle Hearing Impaired....................................... 18
Wireless Display..................................................... 12 Subtitle Language................................................... 18
Opera TV Store....................................................... 12 PVR File System.................................................... 18
Opera TV Browser.................................................. 12 Network Configuration............................................ 18
YouTube.................................................................. 12 Restore Factory Default.......................................... 18
Picasa..................................................................... 12 Software Update..................................................... 18
GoLive.................................................................... 12 Lock.......................................................................... 18
Using Homepage - GoLive...................................... 13 Lock System........................................................... 18
Set Password......................................................... 18
Multimedia................................................................ 14
Block Program........................................................ 18
My Movie................................................................ 14
Parental Guidance.................................................. 18
My Music................................................................ 14
My Picture............................................................... 14
My Browser............................................................. 14 Chapter 5: Special Function
PVR...........................................................................19
Chapter 4: System Settings Menu EPG...........................................................................19
Channel.................................................................... 15
Auto Tuning............................................................ 15 Chapter 6: Other Information
DTV Manual Tuning................................................ 15 Problems & Solutions............................................. 21
ATV Manual Tuning................................................ 15 Troubleshooting...................................................... 22
Country................................................................... 15 Legal Statement....................................................... 23
Bandwidth Switch................................................... 15

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Precautions • Do not use the set near damp, and cold areas. Protect
the set from overheating.
Read all of the instructions before operating the set. • Keep the set away from direct sunlight.
Keep these instructions well for future use. • The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or

Product vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.

• Do not block or cover the ventilation openings on the • Do not use the set in dusty environments.
back cover.
• Operating Temperature: 5°C to 35°C (41°F to 95°F)
• Do not push objects of any kind into this unit through Operating Humidity: 20% to 80%, non-condensing
the cabinet slots as they could touch the current
Storage Temperature: -15°C to 45°C (5°F to 113°F)
electric shock, or damage to the unit. Storage Humidity: 10% to 90%, non-condensing
• Do not attempt to open the cabinet as this may cause Cleaning
damage. There are no parts inside you can service by • Dust the set by wiping the screen and the cabinet with
a soft, clean cloth or some special liquid cleaner.
•
• Do not apply excessive force to the screen when
may scratch or mar the TV screen.
cleaning.
• Do not impact the TV screen with hard pressure as
• Do not use water or other chemical cleaner to clean
this may damage the TV screen severely.
the screen as this may damage the surface of the TV
• The appliance is not intended for use by young children screen.
or infirm persons without supervision. Young children
Hanging the TV Set on the Wall
should be supervised to ensure that they do not play
with the appliance. Warning: This operation requires two people.
To ensure a safe installation, observe the following
Power and Plug safety notes:
• Unplug the set under the following conditions:
• Check that the wall can support the weight of the TV
- If the set will not be used for a long period of time. set and wall mount assembly.
- If the power cord or the power outlet/plug is • Follow the mounting instructions provided with the
damaged. wall mount.
- Follow the instructions to install and adjust the • The TV set must be installed on a vertical wall.
product. Adjust those controls that are covered in
these operating instructions as improper adjustment • Make sure to use only screws suitable for the material
of other controls may result in damage. If this of the wall.
happens, unplug the set and refer to the service • Make sure that the TV set cables are placed so that
personnel. there is no danger of tripping over them.
- If the set is subject to impact or has been dropped All other safety instructions about our TV sets are also
and the cabinet has been damaged. applicable here.
• Where the mains plug or an appliance coupler is used Wall mount not included.
as disconnect device, the disconnect device shall Important Information
remain readily operable.
(*Where an all-pole mains switch is used as the location, it can be potentially hazardous due to falling.
disconnect device, the switch shall remain readily Many injuries, particularly to children, can be avoided by
operable.) taking simple precautions such as:

Power Cord and Signal Cable • Using cabinets or stands recommended by the
manufacturer of the television.
• Do not allow anything to rest on or roll over the power
cord and the signal cable. • Only using furniture that can safely support the
television.
• Protect the power cord and the signal cable from
being trampled. • Ensuring the television is not overhanging the edge of
the supporting furniture.
• Do not overload the power cord or the power outlet.
• Not placing the television on tall furniture (for example,
• Do not expose the power cord and the signal cable to cupboards or bookcases) without anchoring both the
moisture. furniture and the television to a suitable support.
Use Environment • Not standing the television on cloth or other materials
• Do not place the set on an unstable cart, stand, or placed between the television and supporting furniture.
table. • Educating children about the dangers of climbing on
• Place the set on a place that allows good ventilation. furniture to reach the television or its controls.

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Press MENU button to bring up the NAV menu, select to bring up the main menu. Long press
MENU button to return to the previous menu.

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Introduction

Sockets
Note: The location and names of the sockets on the TV may vary according to TV model, and not all sockets
available on all models.

This socket can be used to connect to external modem or network access equipment.

SPDIF SPDIF socket (output)

This socket can be used to connect a compatible digital audio receiver.

HDMI 1 HDMI1/HDMI2/HDMI3 socket (input)

or HDMI 2 The HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) socket lets you connect a device,
or HDMI 3
such as a Blu-ray player, with a HDMI output for best picture quality. It also provides
an uncompressed digital connection that carries both video and audio data by way of
an integrated mini-plug cable.

USB 2.0 socket (input)

USB 2.0
This socket can be used to connect a USB device.

ANTENNA IN socket (input)

ANTENNA IN

VIDEO
AV RCA audio + video sockets (input)
The AV IN sockets can be used to connect a range of equipment, including video
AV IN R recorders, camcorders, decoders, satellite receivers, DVD players, or games
AUDIO
IN consoles.
L
The VIDEO socket provides composite video connection.

VGA IN socket (input)

VGA IN
This socket can be used to connect a computer.
Note: VGA IN shares the same audio sockets with AV IN.

AUDIO OUT adapter socket (output)

AUDIO OUT adapter
Use an RCA audio cable to connect your TV to a compatible audio receiver.

This socket can be used to connect a AC supply.

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TEXT
SUBTITLE
LIST
TEXT SUBTITLE LIST

Not use(for some model use)

Smart TV Goes to the smart TV homepage.

OPTION Shortcut to Freeze Off, PVR DISK , PVR and Football Mode on.

OPTION

Yellow buttons In DTV mode,Turns on or off the audio description function)

In DTV mode, pree to select audio language. In USB mode,Press
to select sound track mode
P.MODE
S.MODE

Searches forward.
Searches backward.
Note: The above six buttons can be used for playing music, pictures and
videos in the USB menu.

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Chapter 2 Connections and Setup

Switching on
Follow the instructions on this page on how to switch on your TV set
and the remote control before going on to following pages describing
how to use the channel set-up procedure.
1. Insert two AAA batteries in the remote control.
Precautions on using batteries:

- Make sure you use the correct polarity.

- Do not mix new and used batteries.
- Do not use rechargeable batteries.
- Do not expose batteries to excessive heat such as sunshine,

them, as this could cause them to leak or explode.

- Remove the batteries from the remote control if you are not using
it for a long period of time.

2. Connect the power cable FIRST to the television, THEN to a mains

socket. (Note: If the power cable is connected to the television,
please only connect the power cable to the mains socket.)
Your TV set should only be connected to an AC supply. It must not
be connected to a DC supply. If the plug is detached from the ca-
ble, do not, under any circumstances, connect it to a mains socket,
as there is a risk of electric shock.
Note
socket of the television may differ depending on the model.

3. Connect an outside aerial to the ANTENNA IN socket at the back

of the TV set.
The aerial socket (75 OHM - VHF / UHF / cable) can be used for

Note: If you want to receive the signal from your cable or cable
box, please connect a coaxial cable to the CABLE IN socket at the
back of the TV set, On certain models only.

4. When powered on, the TV will be turned on directly or be in

standby mode.
If the power indicator lights up, the TV set is in standby mode.
Press the button on the remote control or on the TV set to turn
on the TV.

Switching off
- To put the TV set into standby mode, press the button on the
remote control. The TV set remains powered up, but with low
energy consumption.

- To switch off the TV set, unplug the mains socket from the mains
outlet.

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Network Connection
To access the Internet, you must subscribe to high speed broadband Internet service with your Internet service
provider (ISP).
Your TV can be connected to your home network in two ways:
- Wired, using the RJ45 (LAN) connector on the back panel.
- Wireless, using the internal wireless your home wireless network.

Note: Instructions below are just the usual ways to connect your TV to the wired or wireless network. The connection

home network, please refer to your ISP.

Connecting to a wired network

To connect to a wired network:
1. Ensure you have:
Router
- An Ethernet cable long enough to reach your TV
- A router or modem with an available Ethernet port or
- A high-speed Internet connection Modem Internet
- An Ethernet (LAN) port on the back of the TV
Ethernet
2. Connect your Ethernet cable to the router and to Port on the
back panel
the Ethernet port on the back of the TV.
3. Use the Network Configuration menu to
TV Set
configure the TV.

Connecting to a wireless network

To connect to a wireless network
1. Ensure you have: Modem

- A router broadcasting a high-speed wireless

signal
- A high-speed Internet connection TV Set
2. Use the Network Configuration menu to
configure the TV. Wireless Router
Built-in wireless
connection

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Network Configuration
After you connect your home network to the TV, follow DHCP: In DHCP mode, your TV set will get IP
the steps below to configure the network settings of your address, Netmask, Gateway and DNS automatically.
TV. Press to OK to start.
Your TV set supports both wired and wireless network MAC Address: Press OK to see the MAC address
connection. of your TV set. Then press MENU to return or press
EXIT to exit the menu.
Network
-- Wireless Network:
Wired Network In wireless menu, press ◄/► to turn wireless
network on or off.
Wi-Fi Network

Wi-Fi Network On

WIFI NETWORKS

MAC Address

MENU

Note: For wired network connection, you need to insert

your Ethernet cable into the Ethernet port first.
-- Wired Network: MENU

Configuration: Press OK to enter, and then press

WIFI NETWORKS: After Wi-Fi Network is set to
◄/► to select Static or DHCP.
On, press OK to start searching for all available
wireless networks. This may take a few seconds.
Wired Network
After the searching is complete, select an accessible
Configuration WIFI network to connect. For some WIFI network,
you need to input the right password to access.
MAC Address Select Password and press OK, then press ►. A
virtual keyboard appears. Input the password, and
then press OK to connect.
WIFI NETWORKS

HiWiFi 1

FAST_WiFi
MENU
AU_WiFi

Static: In Static mode, you should input right IP PUB_WiFi

address, Netmask, Gateway and DNS to access Home

network. Press ▲/▼ to select an option, press OK
HelloWiFi
to enter, and then press the numeric buttons to input
numbers or press ◄/► to select numbers. SmileWiFi

Disconnect Refresh View Detail

Netwrok Configuration Static
OK MENU

IP 0.0.0.0
MAC Address: Press OK to see the MAC address
Netmask 0.0.0.0 of your TV set. Then press MENU to return or press
EXIT to exit menu.
Gateway 0.0.0.0

DNS 0.0.0.0

OK

MENU

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Initial Setup
Initial setup involves selecting all the settings required to 4. Press / to select Country and press OK to
be able to search for and store all the channels you can start the search automatically. All available TV
receive. Make sure that the television is switched on programmes will be searched. This operation takes
and follow all the steps in turn specified hereafter. a few minutes. The display shows the progress of
1. The first time you switch the set on, the Initial Setup the search and the number of programmes found.
menu appears. Press / to select your language
and press OK to enter the next step. Country

Please Select an OSD Language South Africa

Australia
English
Austria
Spanish
Belgium
Vietnamese

Bulgaria
French

Croatia
Russian

OK MENU
Arabian

OK MENU
Channel Tuning

2. Select your location: Home or Shop, and press OK

ATV: 4 Programme(s)
to enter the next step.
DTV: 0 Programme(s)

Location Radio: 0 Programme(s)

Home Data: 0 Programme(s)

19 %... 202.25 MHz ATV

Shop

MENU

Note: To prevent the channel setup process from

being interrupted, wait for the message indicating
that the setup is complete.
OK MENU
5. During the setup, user can follow the hint available
3. Select the tuning type, and press OK to enter the at the bottom of the screen to return to the last step
next step. by pressing MENU, or press EXIT to interrupt the
search halfway.

DVB Tuning Type

6. After the initial setup is complete, the channels
are arranged in a preset order. If you wish to skip
channels, or organize channels, select Channel
DVB-T
Edit and press OK to enter.

OK MENU

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Chapter 3 Homepage

Note: This manual is for common use. Figures and illustrations in this User Manual are provided for reference only
and may differ from actual product appearance. And for some models, certain options are not available.
You can select all the features from homepage.
1.
2. Press ▲/▼/◄/► to select icons from the screen list.
3. Press OK to enter each option.
4. To exit the menu, press EXIT.

WARNING:
• Configure the network settings before using Smart TV.
• Slow responses and/or interruptions may occur, depending on your network conditions.
• If you experience a problem using an application, please contact the content provider.
• According to circumstances of the contents provider, an application’s updates or the application itself may be
discontinued.
• Unsupported fonts within the provider's content will not display normally.
• Depending on your country’s regulations, some applications may have limited service or not be supported.

Using Homepage - System

Note: The actual screen may differ from the image below.

Status:
Notifications /
Network Status

Multimedia Source

Preference

System / App /
GoLive:
Use ◄/► to focus
on each item.

Multimedia Preference
You can enjoy picture/music/video content via USB Contains all of the necessary configurations to
devices. For details, refer to Multimedia on page 15. customize your TV settings. For details, refer to Chapter
4: System Settings Menu.
Note: For the function of Multimedia, first the TV set
should be equipped with a USB storage device (mobile
hard disk, U-disk, etc.).

Source
Press ▲/▼/◄/► to select the signal source from DTV,
ATV, PC, HDMI 1, HDMI 2, HDMI 3, and AV.
Note: The available source may differ depending on the
model.

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Using Homepage - Application

Note: The actual screen may differ from the image below.

Status:
Notifications /
Network Status

System / App /
GoLive:
Use ◄/► to focus
on each item.

Netflix Opera TV Browser

With a Netflix unlimited membership, you can instantly TV browser specially developed by Opera for smart TV.
watch TV episodes & movies streamed over the Internet It enables users to browse the Internet on the TV and
from Netflix right to your TV. via set-top boxes while watching programmes.
Note: Netflix is available in certain countries. Unlimited YouTube
membership required. More information at www.netflix.
com. The world's most popular online video-sharing site. After
you click the icon and enter the site, you can enjoy a
variety of videos.
Facebook
Picasa
TV client of Facebook social networking application.
After clicking the icon to enter the application, users can Picasa is a software to search, edit and manage photos.
browse contents and communicate online via the TV.
GoLive
Twitter
GoLive is an international video entertainment platform
Twitter is a social networking and micro-blogging site. that delivers a diverse selection of content from all over
Via TV Twitter client, you can interact with friends by the world to virtually any connected TV, phone, tablet, or
posting and updating blogs, and by following others’ box.
blogs.

Wireless Display Notes:

You can use the screen mirroring function and enjoy -- The pre-installed apps or items cannot be deleted.
sharing the content of your device (computer, smart And the apps (regardless of order) listed in the above
phone, pad, etc.) on the large screen and high definition figure may differ from actual product. For some
TV. models, certain apps are not available.
Opera TV Store -- You may need a webcam to achieve some of the
above functions. Webcam is not a standard accessory,
A one-stop shop for a collection of web apps displayed you may need to buy separately. Some external
in a layout optimized for wild screen television. devices like webcam, smart phone, game handle and
external wireless adapter may not be supported.

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Using Homepage - GoLive

Note: The actual screen may differ from the image below.

Status:
Notifications /
Network Status

GoLive GoLive
Recommendation

GoLive GoLive GoLive GoLive More

System / App /
GoLive:
Use ◄/► to focus
on each item.

GoLive is a revolutionary international video entertainment platform that delivers a diverse selection of content from
all over the world to virtually any connected TV, phone, tablet, or box. Our unique technology ensures an optimized
viewing experience that is adapted to suit a range of Internet speeds, broadcasting high-quality streams of the
programmes and events you want on whatever device you choose, whichever country you’re in.

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Multimedia My Music

Your TV is fitted with a USB socket that enables you to 1. Select Multimedia > My Music, and press OK to
confirm. Press ▲/▼/◄/► to select a disk and press
view photos, listen to music or watch videos stored on a
USB storage device. OK.
2. Press ▲/▼/◄/► to highlight one piece of music and
Support file formats: press OK to play it. The list of music is displayed on
Picture: JPG/JPEG the left. When the music is playing, press the VOL+/-
Music: MP3 button to adjust the volume, press MENU to hide
Video coding format: H.264 / MPEG 4 / MPEG 2 / the control menu and then press ▲/▼ to go to the
MPEG 1 previous or next music and press OK to play it.
3. Press MENU to show or hide a control menu at the
Note: Some USB keys and USB products like digital bottom of the screen. Press ◄/► to select buttons
cameras or mobile phones are not fully compatible on the control menu, and press OK to confirm. The
with USB 2.0 standard so it may not work with the TV control menu includes Play/Pause, FB., FF., Prev,
multimedia player. Next, Sound, Mode, Info, and Return.
4. To exit the current music and return to the previous
1. Connect a USB device containing photo, music and/ menu, press .
or movie files to the USB port on the back or side
panel of the TV. My Picture
2. Press Smart TV , press ▲/▼/◄/► to select
1. Select Multimedia > My Picture, and press OK to
Multimedia and then press OK. Or press USB confirm. Press ▲/▼/◄/► to select a disk and press
on the remote control. OK.
The Multimedia menu contains four submenus: My 2. Press ▲/▼/◄/► to highlight one piece of picture
Movie, My Music, My Picture, and My Browser. and press OK to display it. When the picture slide
shows, press ▲/▼ to switch to the previous or next
picture.
My Movie
3. Press MENU to show or hide a control menu at the
1. Select Multimedia > My Movie, and press OK to bottom of the screen. Press ◄/► to select buttons
confirm. Press ▲/▼/◄/► to select a disk and press on the control menu, and press OK to confirm. The
OK. control menu includes Play/Pause, Previous, Next,
2. Press ▲/▼/◄/► to highlight one piece of video and Rotate, Zoom, Volume (only available when Music
press OK to play it. When the video is playing, press is turned on), Picture, Music, Mode, and Return.
the VOL+/- button to adjust the volume, press ▲/▼ 4. To exit the current picture and return to the previous
to go to the previous or next video. menu, press .
3. Press MENU to show or hide a control menu at the
bottom of the screen. Press ◄/► to select buttons My Browser
on the control menu, and press OK to confirm. My Browser shows all files, including movies, music
The control menu includes Play/Pause, FB., FF., and pictures available in your connected USB device.
Previous, Next, Mode, Picture , Zoom , Info, Select Multimedia > My Browser, and press OK to
Volume, Sound, and Return.
confirm. Press ▲/▼/◄/► to select folders or files. Press
4. To exit the current video and return to the previous OK to confirm. Press EXIT to return to the previous
menu, press . menu.

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Chapter 4 System Settings Menu

This section explores the system settings menu of your 3. The search process may take a few minutes. During
TV. Each menu is outlined and detailed to help you get the process, you can press MENU or EXIT to abort
the most from your TV. Please note that some function halfway.
might be unavailable in certain input source. To access 4. Once the scan ends, the TV automatically goes to
the menu system: the first channel searched, and all channels are
1. Press Smart TV, press ▲/▼/◄/► to select Preference arranged in a preset order. You can press LIST to
and then press OK to display the main menu. Or, display the channel list.
after you enter an input source, press MENU on
DTV Manual Tuning
remote control to display the main menu.
2. Press ◄/► to select CHANNEL, PICTURE, This allows you scan for digital channels from a specific
SOUND, TIME, OPTION, LOCK, then press OK to frequency range you select.
enter the submenu. 1. Select Preference > Channel > DTV Manual
3. In the submenu, press ▲/▼ to select menu options, Tuning, and then press OK to enter.
press ◄/► to set functions or change values, press 2. Press ▲/▼/◄/► to select the country, and then
OK to open the corresponding submenu or activate press OK.
a setting.
3. Press ◄/► to select a frequency range and press
4. To return the previous menu, press MENU. To close OK to start channel scan.
the menu, press EXIT.
4. Press MENU to return or EXIT to close the menu.
Note: Figures and illustrations in this User Manual are
provided for reference only and may differ from actual ATV Manual Tuning
product appearance. And for some models, certain
options are not available. This allows you scan, fine tune and store analogue
channels manually. Operations are similar to that of DTV
Manual Tuning.
Channel 1. Select Preference > Channel > ATV Manual
Tuning, and then press OK to enter.
CHANNEL
2. Press ▲/▼ to highlight System BG (the system
displayed may vary), press ◄/► to select the PAL
system, and then press OK.
Auto Tuning
3. Press ▲/▼ to highlight Search and press ◄/►
DTV Manual Tuning
to start channel scan. To fine tune the channel
ATV Manual Tuning
searched, highlight Fine Tune and press ◄/►. To
Country Australia
store the channel to your preferred channel number,
Bandwidth Switch highlight Storage to 1 (the number displayed may
Program Edit vary) and press ◄/► to select a channel number.
Signal Information
4. Press the red button to save the setting, and then
Software Update(OAD)
press MENU to return or EXIT to close the menu.

The CHANNEL menu allows you to select all the Country

settings required to be able to search for and store all This option shows the state for DTV tuning, the country
the channels you can receive. You also may edit those showed varies according to the country you select in
channels. Auto Tuning and DTV Manual Tuning.
The options are as follows:
Bandwidth Switch
Auto Tuning
This allows you to switch between different bandwidths,
1. Select Preference > Channel > Auto Tuning, and if available, for DTV tuning. The availability and
then press OK to enter. adjustability of this option varies according to the
country you select for DTV tuning. For some countries,
2. Press ◄/► to select ATV, DTV or ATV + DTV as
desired, press ▲/▼/◄/► to select the country, and this option is not available; and for some conutries, this
then press OK. opiton is not adjustable.

Note: When ATV is selected, only analogue channels Program Edit

will be searched for, and the original analogue channels 1. Select Preference > Channel > Program Edit and
will be overwritten. The same applies to DTV and ATV + press OK to enter.
DTV.

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2. Press ▲/▼ to select the a channel you want to edit. -- Color: Adjusts the colour strength of the picture.
Press FAV on the remote control to set the channel
as your favourite channel. Press the corresponding Color Temperature
colour button to delete, rename, move or skip a Adjusts the colour temperature of the picture. Press
channel. OK to enter, and then press ▲/▼ to scroll through
3. Press MENU to return or EXIT to close the menu. the colour temperature options: Cool for a more blue
palette of picture colours; Warm for a more red palette
Note: Only ATV channels can be renamed. of picture colours; Normal is between the two.

Signal Information Note: For some models, this option is not available.

Press OK to display the signal information on current digital Aspect Ratio

channel, such as signal strength, frequency (KHz), etc.
Press OK to enter, and then press ▲/▼ to scroll through
Software Update (OAD) the aspect ratio options: Auto, 4:3, 16:9, Just Scan.
OAD (Over the Air Download) enables you to download Note: Just scan mode is for HDMI and PC source
the most current software through the air. When set to modes.
On, the TV will automatically download the most current
Noise Reduction
software if available. To disable this function, select Off.
Improves the quality of the picture in case of poor
Picture reception. Press OK to enter, and then press ▲/▼ to
toggle among Off, Low, Middle, High, and Auto.
PICTURE
Note: This option is available in DTV, ATV, AV and
HDMI modes.

Picture Mode Normal Dynamic Contrast

Color Temperature Turns on this option to adjust the contrast automatically.
Aspect Ratio Press OK to enter, and then press ▲/▼ to select On or
Noise Reduction Off.
Dynamic Contrast
Screen Screen
Adjusts the picture in PC mode. You can adjust the
horizontal position, vertical position, size and phase.

The PICTURE menu allows you to adjust each option

to obtain the best picture setting according to your Sound
preference, the type of programme of you are watching
and the ambient lighting. SOUND

The options are as follows:

Sound Mode Normal
Picture Mode
Audio Language
Press OK to enter, and then press ◄/► to scroll Balance
through the picture mode options: Vivid, Normal, Mild Surround Sound
and User.
Audio Type
Note: Only when Picture Mode is set to User will the AD Switch
following five picture options be available. SPDIF Mode

-- Contrast: Adjusts the difference between light and

dark areas of the picture.
-- Brightness: Adjusts the brightness of the picture.
-- Tint: Adjusts the balance between the red and green
levels.
Note: This option is only available in NTSC mode.
-- Sharpness: Adjusts the crispness of the edges in the
picture.

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The SOUND menu allows you to adjust each option for Time
your listening pleasure.
TIME
The options are as follows:

Sound Mode
Auto Sync On
Press OK to enter, and then press ◄/► to select among
Clock 03:47
Normal, Music, Movie, News, and User.
Off Time
Note: When Sound Mode is set to User, five more Sleep Timer
sound options (120 Hz, 500 Hz, 1.5 KHz, 5 KHz, and 10 Time Zone
KHz) will be available, which enable you to adjust the
frequency levels desired.

Audio Language
Press OK to enter, press ◄/► to select Primary or
Secondary, and then press ▲/▼/◄/► to select your The TIME menu allows you to set the sleep time and
desired audio language. turn off time.
Note: The TV is set by default to turn off after 15
Note: This option is only available for digital channels.
minutes if no signal is being displayed on the screen.
Balance
Auto Sync
Press OK to enter, and then press ◄/► to balance the
Press OK to select On or Off. If On is selected, the
volume between the left and right speakers. Set to “50”
TV will get the date and time automatically from DTV
in the normal condition.
signals, and the Clock option is not available. If you
Surround Sound select Off, you should manually set the Clock.

Press OK to enter, and then press ▲/▼ to select Note: If Off is selected, the time set in Clock option will
the simulated surround sound feature to be Off or not be memorized when turning on the TV next time,
Surround. and the TV’s time will start from the default.

Audio Type Clock

Press OK to select the sound type mode to be Visual Sets the current time. Press OK to access the interface
Impaired or Normal. for setting clock, and then enter the current date or time
by pressing ▲/▼/◄/►.
Note: This option is only available for digital channels.
Note: This option is only available when Auto Sync is
AD Switch set to Off.
Press OK to enter, and then press ◄/► to select the Off Time
audio description (AD) to be On or Off. When set to
On, you can press ▲/▼ to select AD Volume, and then Sets a specific time at which the TV automatically turns
press ◄/► to adjust the volume for audio description. off. Press OK to enter, and then press ◄/► to select
the repeat mode among Off, Once, or Every Day. If you
Note: This option is only available when Audio Type is
select Once or Every Day, you should set a time when
set to Visual Impaired.
the TV automatically switches off at Minute and Hour
SPDIF Mode options by pressing ▲/▼/◄/►.

This option controls the type of audio stream sent Sleep Timer
to the SPDIF socket. Press OK to select PCM if the
Sets a period of time after which the TV automatically
audio device connected to the SPDIF socket is only
goes into standby mode. Press OK to enter, and then
compatible with linear PCM signal. Otherwise, select
press ▲/▼ to select among Off, 10 min, 20 min, 30
Auto.
min, 60 min, 90 min, 120 min, 180 min, 240 min.

Time Zone
Press OK to enter, and then press ▲/▼/◄/► to select
your time zone.
Note: This option is only available when Auto Sync is
set to On.

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Option Software Update

You can check the software version and update the
OPTION
software by USB or by network.

Lock
OSD Language English
LOCK
Location
Subtitle Hearing Impaired
Subtitle Language
PVR File System Lock system Off

Network Configuration Set Password

Restore Factory Default Block Program
Software Update Parental Guidance

The OPTION menu allows you to set some special

functions of the TV.

OSD Language
Press OK to enter, and then press ▲/▼/◄/► to select The LOCK menu allows you to effectively stop anyone
the on-screen display language. without the correct password from watching TV.

Location Note: You must enter the password before entering the
Lock menu.
Press OK to select Home or Shop.

Subtitle Hearing Impaired Lock System

Press OK to select On or Off. Use the numeric buttons to enter the default password
"0000", and then press OK select On or Off.
Note: This option is only available for digital channels.
Notes:
Subtitle Language
-- If you forget the password, enter the super password
Press OK to enter, press ◄/► to select Primary or "0812" to override any existing codes.
Secondary, and then press ▲/▼/◄/► to select your -- The options below are only available when Lock
preferred subtitle language. System is set to On.
Note: This option is only available for digital channels.
Set Password
PVR File System This option allows you to change the password. Press
This option is used to configure the PVR file system. OK to enter, and then press the numeric buttons to enter
You can set the time shift size, format a disk, check the the old password and then the new password twice.
speed and the remaining bytes and seconds, and set
the start and end padding time. For details of how to use Block Program
the PVR function, see PVR Function on page 20. This option allows you to lock a certain TV channel.
Note: This option is only available for digital channels. Press OK to enter, and then press ▲/▼ to select a
certain TV channel you want to lock, and then press the
Network Configuration red button. To unlock, use the same operation.
Press OK to enter, press ▲/▼ to select Wired Network Parental Guidance
or Wi-Fi Network, and then press OK to enter. (For
details, please refer to the above descriptions of This option allows you to block TV programmes by
Network Configuration on page 10.) limiting the age. If the age limit of a programme exceeds
the age set, the system password must be entered
Restore Factory Default before watching the programme. Options include Off, 4,
5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18.
Press OK to enter. Select Yes and press OK to restore
all the settings to factory defaults, or select No and Note: This option is only available for digital channels.
press OK to return to the previous menu.
Note: If you have set Lock System to On, and you have
to enter the password by using the numeric buttons.

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Chapter 5 Special Function

PVR
PVR (Personal Video Recorder) allows you to record 1. Press OPTION on the remote control and select
your favourite TV programmes. The time shift function PVR.
is integrated with the PVR function, and it allows you 2. Press OK to enter.
to pause, fast forward and rewind live TV, so you don't -- A mini panel appears at the bottom of the screen.
have to miss any part of your favourite programmes. Press OK or the red button to show or hide the
Before you use PVR, connect a USB drive to the TV panel.
first.
3. Press ◄/► to select Play and then press OK to play
Note: The feature is available only in selected products the recording from where it starts and enter the time
and, due to specific TV network limitations and country shift mode, and the original recording goes on in the
technical requirements, might not be available in background.
product or place of installation. Feature might also be 4. Press:
blocked by TV network due to copyright protection (HD
-- ◄/► to select Play and then press OK to set a time
content, recording protection). Please use OPTION on
shift start point. And Play changes to Play A. To set
the remote control to check if the feature is available in a time shift stop point, press ◄/► to select Play A
your product. and then press OK. And Play A changes to Play A-B.
Press ◄/► to select Play A-B and then press OK
1. Press OPTION on the remote control and select
PVR. to play the recording from where the time shift start
point to the stop point.
2. Press OK to enter. The recording automatically
-- ◄/► to select SlowMotion and then press OK to
starts.
play the recording in slow speed.
-- A mini panel (for you to control recording) appears
at the bottom of the screen at first. While recording, -- ◄/► to select TimePlay and then press OK. A
the panel also indicates the recording progress and dialog box appears in upper middle of screen. Press
the percentage of free memory on the USB drive. ▲/▼ to select a specific time point from where to
It disappears seconds after the recording starts. To play the recording and press OK.
bring it up again, press OK or the red button. 5. Press ◄/► to select Stop and press OK to exit time
-- During the recording, you can turn off the TV, and shift.
the recording goes on in the standby mode. The
indicator on the TV flashes. Notes:
-- The record file is put into a PVR folder in Multimedia
-- The PVR function is only available for digital non-
> My Movie and named after the channel number. encrypted channels.
3. To stop the recording, press ◄/► to highlight Stop -- Before you connect the USB drive to the TV, make
and press OK to confirm. A dialog box appears in sure you have backed up the data in the drive
upper middle of screen. Press ◄/► to select YES to avoid the loss of your important data due to
and press OK to stop recording; in normal operation, unforeseen malfunction.
the recording will stop automatically when the -- We recommend that you use a USB drive with at
recording duration expires. least 1GB free space and a disk speed faster than
4. To watch the recorded programme, press USB or go 5.0MB/sec.
to Smart TV > System > Multimedia, select My Browser -- The bigger the USB drive’s free memory is for the
> -MTSPVR, and then select the related record file. PVR function, the longer the recording length will be.
Press OK to play. (It is the same if you record a -- If you want to change channel or signal source
digital radio programme). during recording, store the recording data first.
-- The TV cannot play files normally if the parameters
Time Shift of the file exceed the limitations of the system, the
file format is not supported, the file is damaged, or
While you are recording, you can view the recording
the file cannot be decoded.
from the start, from a specific time point, or from time
point A to time point B. You can also fast forward or - - Do not disconnect the USB drive when the system
rewind the recording, or play the recording in slow is reading a file or transmitting data, otherwise the
motion. system or the drive may be damaged.

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EPG
EPG (Electronic programme guide) is an on-screen
guide that displays the program information of all
searched digital channels.

Note: The feature is only available for digital channels.

Program information is only available after channel scan
is implemented.

1. Press GUIDE on the remote control.

2. After entering the EPG interface, press ▲/▼ to
select PROGRAMME GUIDE (on top of the screen)
to sort the programme information by time or by
channel.
-- If you sort the programme information by time, press
▲/▼ to select the time (right below PROGRAMME
GUIDE) and then press ◄/► to toggle among the
programme information of the current date and the
upcoming 7 days.
-- If you sort the programme information by channel,
press ▲/▼ to select the channel (right below
PROGRAMME GUIDE) and then press ◄/► to
toggle among the programme information of different
channels.
3. Press:
-- the red button, and press ▲/▼/◄/► to select the
channel and set the start time and end time to
schedule a recording. You can also set the record
mode. Press ▲/▼ to select Mode and press ◄/►
to select Once, Every Day or Weekly. Once a
schedule is set, the TV will automatically switches
to the selected channel and start recording at the
time set. If the TV is in standby mode, the TV will
automatically turns on and then off a few seconds
ahead of the schedule and then start recording at
the standby mode. The indicator on the TV flashes
until the recording ends.
Note: Before you use the schedule recording
function, connect a USB drive to the TV first. For
details of how to control the recording, see PVR on
page 20.

-- the green button to display detailed program

information, if any.
-- the yellow button to display the schedule list.
-- the blue button, and press ▲/▼/◄/► to select the
channel and set the time for a reminder. You can
also set the reminder mode. Press ▲/▼ to select
Mode and press ◄/► to select Once, Every Day
or Weekly. Once a reminder is set, the TV will
automatically switches to the selected channel at
the time set. If the TV is in standby mode, the TV
will automatically turns on and switches to selected
channel.

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Chapter 6 Other Information

Problems & Solutions

Note: Problems & solutions 1 to 3 are for the TV models which have network functions, so users of non-connected
TV models can disregard them.

1. Fail to link to the network. 6. Video stops playing midway.

- Check if your TV is connected with the network; - Mistakes may occur when videos are copied or
- Reboot your TV; compressed, so they may automatically stop playing
- during playback.
if access of your router is supported. Refer to the
7. What should I pay attention to, when I do SW
operation manual of your router, and activate its
updating?
DHCP function after linking the network to your TV.
- Make sure your TV is connected to a router, and - No power cuts when SW updating;
make sure your router is powered on. Check that - Avoid any operations with your remote control when
SW updating;
your router/modem has an internet connection, and
- Depending on your internet connection speed, the
that your Ethernet cables/wireless connection is OK.
software updating process may take some time.
Test your connection with a computer to make sure it
is OK. Should the problem persist, contact customer 8. There are no distinct changes of TV interface
service. after SW updating.
- Under certain conditions, SW updating may not only
2. The video could not be played smoothly.
update or add new functions but also improve the
- performance of the TV set, without distinct changes
of interface. Also, there may be no changes to the
the supported formats of this TV set. user interface at all.
- Videos downloaded from internet, or online videos.
a. It may be caused by the lower bandwidth of your 9. What should I do when SW updating process
network. A high network speed is required to stops due to a sudden power-off?
handle online videos. - If you do SW updating by USB, do not pluck the
b. Peak internet usage times may affect the USB from your TV, and restart your TV to continue
bandwidth. SW updating; If you do SW updating by Network,
c. Check if any other computers on the same also restart your TV and check if it is well functioned.
network are also operating, as they may be using 10. With a USB device being inserted into the TV in
up bandwidth. Especially if they are downloading advance, I am prompted that no USB devices are
or displaying on-line videos. detected after I access Multimedia, why?
- There may be something wrong with your mobile
3. When two mobile hard disks are connected
hard disk(s), damaged or with low voltage. You could
with the TV at the same time, they will not be
increase power supply by inserting the two plugs
recognized some times.
on one end on the USB wire into TV's USB port
- All mobile hard disks consume a lot of power, simultaneously.
which may result in power supply problems. We
recommend inserting only one hard disk, or a low 11. External device cannot be recognized.
power consumption mobile hard disk. - Some external devices (e.g. webcam, smart phone,
tablet, game handle, and external wireless adapter)
4. The video from a mobile hard disk (USB) is may not be compatible with the TV and cannot be
playing with no sound. supported for certain functions (nScreen, wireless
- The audio format of the video in your mobile hard display, gesture control, face recognition, if any).
disk is not supported by the TV player. Please try a similar device. If it does not work,
contact your local dealer.
5. Some videos fail to play.
- The formats of the videos may not be supported
by the TV, especially videos shot by certain kinds
of cameras, generally with their private protocol of
formats, which are not compatible with your TV.

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 Other Information

Troubleshooting
Most problems you encounter with your TV can be corrected by consulting the following troubleshooting list.

No picture, no sound Snowy dots and interference

1. Check if the fuse or circuit breaker is working. If the antenna is located in the fringe area of a television
2. Plug another electrical device into the outlet to make signal where the signal is weak, the picture may be
sure it is working or turned on. marred by dots. When the signal is extremely weak,
3. Power plug is in a bad contact with the outlet. it may be necessary to install a special antenna to
4. Check the signal source. improve the reception.
1. Adjust the position and orientation of the indoor/
No colour outdoor antenna.
1. Change the colour system. 2. Check the connection of antenna.
2. Adjust the saturation. 3. Fine tune the channel.
3. Try another channel. Black-white programme may 4. Try another channel. Broadcasting failure may
be received. happen.

Remote control does not work Ignition

1. Change the batteries. Black spots or horizontal streaks appear, or the picture
flutters or drifts. This is usually caused by interference
2. Batteries are not installed correctly.
from car ignition system, neon lamps, electric drills, or
other electrical appliance.
No picture, normal sound
1. Adjust the brightness and contrast. Ghost
2. Broadcasting failure may happen. Ghosts are caused by the television signal following
two paths. One is the direct path, the other is reflected
Normal picture, no sound from tall buildings, hills, or other objects. Changing the
1. Press the VOLUME UP button to increase volume. direction or position of the antenna may improve the
2. Volume is set to mute, press the MUTE button to reception.
restore sound.
3. Change the sound system. Radio frequency interference
This interference produces moving ripples or diagonal
4. Broadcasting failure may happen.
streaks, and in some case, loss of contrast in the
Unorderly ripples on the picture picture. Find out and remove the radio interference
source.
It is usually caused by local interference, such as cars,
daylight lamps and hair driers. Adjust the antenna to
minimize the interference.
* To bring you better visual experience, please remove
all labels from TV front panel and screen before use.
Blank screen in VGA mode
* Figures and illustrations in this User Manual are
Perhaps the TV cannot recognize the resolution set provided for reference only and may differ from actual
by the PC. Suggest to change to the best resolution or product appearance. Product design and specifications
other standard resolutions of the Windows system. may be changed without notice.

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