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Contents
Chapter1: Getting started Chapter 4:Advanced functions
Important information ....................................................................2 Adjusting the sound........................................................................12
Safety ....................................................................................................2 Configuring the sound settings ....................................................12
Care ..............
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itc250s-en 27/08/04 18:01 Page 2 Chapter 1 Getting started Important information Safety Unplug the TV set immediately if you notice it giving off a Ensure that your domestic mains supply voltage matches the burning smell or smoke.You must never, under any voltage indicated on the identification sticker located at the circumstances, open the TV set yourself, as you run the risk of back of your set. an electric shock in doing so. The TV set's components are sensitive to heat.The Your TV
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itc250s-en 27/08/04 18:01 Page 3 Getting started Specific precautions for DLP™ TV sets What is DLP™ technology? Replacing the lamp You have just bought a TV set equipped with DLP™ (Digital Light The lamp supplied with the TV set has a lamp life of a few Processing) technology.This new technology uses a special lamp, a thousand hours in normal operating conditions. colour wheel and an optical semi-conductor comprising a huge If you notice the following changes: number of microscopic mirrors
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itc250s-en 27/08/04 18:01 Page 4 Getting started Remote control Most of your television’s functions are available via the menus that appear on the screen.The remote control supplied with your set can be used to navigate through the menus and to configure all the general settings.The remote control and its functions may vary depending on the television model.The rest of this page contains the description of the most comprehensive remote control. Optional remote control features are indicated b
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itc250s-en 27/08/04 18:01 Page 5 Getting started Manual programming This method involves carrying out a manual search for the codes to be used for controlling your other appliances. 1. Switch on the appliance you wish to use the remote control with. 2. Press the relevant button for this appliance on the remote control, and while holding this button down, enter one of the codes relevant to your make of appliance (there is a list of codes at the end of this manual). If the light or the applianc
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itc250s-en 27/08/04 18:01 Page 6 Getting started The Learning feature The Learning feature completes the programming procedure described on page 4, as it enables you to record the functionality of a specific button from the original remote control to one of the TV’s remote control buttons. Notes: - Before using the Learning feature, make sure this TV’s remote control is programmed to control other appliances you have connected to the TV. Programming the remote control erases all learned com
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itc250s-en 27/08/04 18:01 Page 7 Getting started Switching on Follow the instructions on this page on how to switch on your TV set and the remote control before going on to the following pages that describe how to use the remote control and the channel set-up procedure. 1. Insert two LR06 or AA batteries in the remote control. Precautions on using batteries: - Only use the battery types specified. - Make sure you use the correct polarity. EN - Do not mix new and used batteries. - Do not use r
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itc250s-en 27/08/04 18:01 Page 8 Chapter 2 Channel set-up Initial set-up Initial set-up involves searching for and storing all the channels you can receive. Make sure that the television is switched on and follow the six steps in turn specified on this page. The first time you switch the television on, the language selection menu appears. 1. Select your language using the buttons and confirm by pressing OK.A welcome 1 message appears in the language you have just chosen. Press OK. English 2.
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itc250s-en 27/08/04 18:01 Page 9 Channel set-up Manual channel set-up Follow the procedure given on this page if you find that some channels have not been Return stored during the initial set-up.This can happen if you are setting up cable network Standard I... channels. Setting up channels manually requires every setting for a particular channel to be Reception Aerial... Channel search CH 01 entered, one at a time. Fine tuning Store on programme 01 Name BBC1 Display the OVERVIEW menu by p
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itc250s-en 27/08/04 18:01 Page 10 Chapter 3 General operation Switching the TV set on and off A To switch the TV set on, press the button located under the front panel of the set. The TV set takes up to 40 seconds to come on. If the indicator on the front is red, the set is in standby mode.You can then: - press the or any numeric button on the remote control, - press the TV, OK or PR+/PR- buttons to switch the television on at the last channel or AV programme you were watching, - press the
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itc250s-en 27/08/04 18:01 Page 11 General operation Demo mode This mode is used to highlight the benefits of the Hi Pix setting. Press the DEMO button on the remote control to switch to Demo mode.The TV set alternates between on and off with the Hi Pix setting. Press the DEMO button as many times as you need to exit Demo mode. Zoom In TV mode, you have the option of changing the display format and using the zoom EN function via the buttons.The available formats and zoom functions are: 4/3 f
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itc250s-en 27/08/04 18:01 Page 12 Chapter 4 Advanced functions Adjusting the sound Display the OVERVIEW menu by pressing the MENU button. Select the Sound option Return and press OK to confirm.The SOUND menu appears with the following options: Sound settings ... Sound settings: see further below. Sound type Stereo... Sound mode Dolby Virtual... Sound type: select a sound type from the list using the buttons. SRS Mode SRS TruSurround... The default sound type is Automatic for mono sources, Ste
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itc250s-en 27/08/04 18:01 Page 13 Advanced functions Graphic equaliser Select Graphic equaliser from the Sound menu and press OK to display the menu. Return This menu is used to select a preset parameter and define your own settings using the graphic equaliser. It offers the following options: Sound preset Film... Sound preset: use the buttons to select the appropriate setting for the programme you are watching. The Personal setting stores your graphic equaliser settings. You can access the l
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itc250s-en 27/08/04 18:01 Page 14 Advanced functions Advanced use Select the Advanced use option from the Picture menu and press OK to display the Return menu.The options are the following: Automatic format Automatic format: automatically applies the appropriate format to the picture. Check Tone Neutral... this box by pressing OK to enable this function. Auto skin tone Tint Tone: adjusts the colour temperature. Select an option from the list using the Photo Mode buttons. Film mo
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itc250s-en 27/08/04 18:01 Page 15 Advanced functions Setting the time The TIME menu can be used to set the time on the TV set and program the automatic Return sleep timer or wake-up timer functions. Sleep timer 00:15 Display the OVERVIEW menu by pressing the MENU button. Select the Time option Clock reference programme 02 and press OK to confirm. Time and date 12:34 03/03/03 Wake-up timer Wake-up time 07:00 Switch on for 01:00 Setting the time Programme number 10 CNN Daily 1. Sele
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itc250s-en 27/08/04 18:01 Page 16 Advanced functions Parental control The parental control functions allow you to limit your children’s access to the television. You can do this by locking the buttons on the front of your TV set, thereby barring access to certain channels and/or AV programmes.These functions are protected using a PIN code. Accessing the Parental control menu 1. Display the OVERVIEW menu by pressing the MENU button. Select the Parental control option and press OK to confirm. E
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itc250s-en 27/08/04 18:01 Page 17 Advanced functions Whenever you enable the parental control function by defining a personal code you have to enter your code to access the Parental control and Installation menus, even if there is no lock on. In the Parental control menu the option is replaced by Deactivate parental control. To disable the parental control function, access the Parental control menu by entering your personal code, select the Deactivate parental control option and enter you
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itc250s-en 27/08/04 18:01 Page 18 Advanced functions Customising your television Preferences You can set preferences for some features.These preferences remain in force as long as you Return do not change them. Permanent pr. number Press the MENU button to display the OVERVIEW menu. Select the Installation Language English... option and confirm by pressing OK. Select Preferences from the Install menu and press Country UK... Maximum TV volume OK to confirm. Program Info ref. pages Reset
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itc250s-en 27/08/04 18:01 Page 19 Advanced functions Configuring AV sockets You can configure your TV set according to the equipment you connect to it. Return Display the OVERVIEW menu using the MENU button. Select the Installation option AV1 name DECOD. and press OK to confirm.The Install menu appears. Select the AV settings option and AV1 video input RGB... press OK to confirm. AV2 name VCR1 AV2 video input S-Video... Follow the messages on screen and the instructions below explaining h
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itc250s-en 27/08/04 18:01 Page 20 Advanced functions Teletext The Teletext service is available in many countries under a variety of names (TOP Text, Fastext, FLOF text,Videotext). It is provided as a free service by television broadcasters. This service provides a real wealth of information, available at any time, on weather, sports results, news, games, etc.The information is presented in pages or organised in topics specified in colour on the screen and you can access this information by s
