Chapter 3 operation, General operation – Technicolor - Thomson EFC030 User Manual

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Chapter 3

Operation

EN

General operation

Switching the television set on or to standby

To switch the TV set on, press the B button located on the front of the set.

Standby mode

Press the B button on the remote control or on the appliance.The TV set remains powered up, but with low energy
consumption.

Quitting standby mode

- press the B or any numeric button on the remote control,
- press the

TV

or

OK

, buttons to switch the television on at the last channel you were watching,

- press

PR

+

/

PR

-

buttons to display the follow channel or precedent the last channel loocking.

- press the AV button to switch the television on at the last AV programme you were watching.

Volume

Volume control: use the

VOL

+/

VOL

-

buttons on the front of the TV set or press the relevant buttons on the remote control

to increase or decrease the volume.

Sound mute: press the

button to temporarily mute the sound. Press this button again or the

VOL

+

button to restore it.

Displaying status information

In TV mode, press the yellow button (

INFO

) on the remote control handset to display the channel number and name, the

date, the time, the type of sound, and the type of format or zoom.

When you switch on the television or change channels, the number and name of the channel are displayed if you entered its
name under the

ORGANISER

menu.

Accessing channels

Using the numeric buttons:
- for channels 1 to 9, press the corresponding button.
- for channels 10 to 99,

- press the tens digit for a few seconds to display “x-” on the screen, then press the units digit, or
- press the 0 button to display “--”, then enter the two digits.

Using the

PR

+/

PR

-

buttons: scroll through the channels. Av programmes are not included in the cycle unless you use the

buttons on the front of the TV set.

Accessing AV programmes

Press the

AV

button to display the last selected audio-visual programmes and scan through the other audio-visual programmes.

AV selection loop: AV1, AV1-S, AV2 (depending on the model), AV2-S (depending on the model), CMP,VGA.

Zoom

In TV mode, you have the option of changing the display format and using the zoom function via the

buttons.The

formats and zoom functions vary according to the screen format.

16/9 sets have the following formats and zoom functions available:

4/3 format

- picture in 4x3 format

14/9 zoom

- picture in 14/9 letterbox format

16/9 zoom

- picture in 16/9 letterbox format

16/9 zoom up

- picture in 16/9 letterbox format with subtitles

O

O Cinerama

- picture in widescreen 4x3 format

16/9 format

- picture in 16/9 format

4/3 sets have two formats available:

4/3 format

and

16/9 format

.

When you change channels the format is not retained. However, if you used the zoom function, the setting will still apply. In
VGA mode you can only switch to 16/9 format with a VGA video signal.

N.B.: you can enable the

Auto. format function in the INSTALLATION, menu; this will apply the correct image format provided the

channel or appliance connected to the SCART socket sends an appropriate signal:
Call up the

OVERVIEW screen by pressing the MENU button. Select the Installation line and press OK to continue.

In the

INSTALLATION menu, go to the Auto. format line and tick the OK box.

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