Real FlatTelevision
21PT5007
21PT5017
21PT5027
User Manual
SAFETY INFORMATION ANDTIPS
Safety information
• remove mains plug when :
– the red light below theTV screen is flashing continuously.
– a bright white line is displayed across the screen.
– cleaning theTV screen. Never use abrasive cleaning agents such as scouring powder. Use a
slightly damp chamois leather or soft cloth.
– there is a lightning storm.
– the set is left unattended for a long period of time.
• No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on top of theTV or in the
vicinity.
• Do not place yourTV set under direct sunlight or heat.
• Leave at least 5 cm around each side ofTV set to allow for proper ventilation.
• Avoid placing your set (e.g. near the window) where it is likely to be exposed to rain or water.
• No objects filled with liquids should be placed on top theTV so as to avoid dripping or
splashing of liquids on the set.
Tips
• Do not leave your set on standby mode for a prolonged period of time. Switch off set to
allow it to be demagnetised. A demagnetised set supports good picture quality.
• Do not shift or move the set around when it is switched on.This will result in unevenness in
colour in some parts of the screen.
• Never try to repair a faultyTV yourself. Always check with a skilled service personnel.
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BEFORE CALLING CUSTOMER SERVICE
Below is a list of frequently occurred symptoms. Before you call for service, make these simple
checks. Some of these symptoms can easily be rectified if you know what to do.
Symptoms
What you should do
Colour patch (uneve-
ness)
- Switch off theTV from the mains power button.Wait for 20
minutes before switching on again.
- Check theTV is not placed too near speakers or magnetic
objects.
No power
No picture
- Check theTV’s AC power cord is plugged into the mains
socket. If there is still no power, remove the plug.Wait for 60
seconds and re-insert plug. Switch on theTV again.
- Check the antenna connection at the rear of theTV.
- PossibleTV station problem.Try another channel.
Good picture
but no sound
-Try increasing the volume.
- Check that the sound is not turned off. If it is turned off, press
the Mute button on the remote control to restore sound.
Good sound but poor
colour or no picture
-Try increasing the contrast and brightness setting.
Snowy picture and noise - Check antenna connection at the rear of theTV.
Horizontal dotted lines - Possible electrical interference e.g. hairdryer, vacuum
cleaner, etc. Switch off appliances.
Double images or
“Ghost” images
- Possible poor positioning of antenna. Use of a highly
directional antenna may improve reception.
TV not responding to
- Check life span of batteries of remote control handset.
remote remote control - Aim remote control directly at remote sensor lens on the
front panel of theTV.
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GETTING STARTED
Connecting the antenna
• Connect the aerial plug to the antenna socket
on the backcover.
• Insert the mains plug into the wall socket.
Connecting the mains
• For correct mains voltage, refer to type sticker
at the rear of theTV set
• Consult your dealer if mains supply is different.
Note :This diagram is not representative of the
actual plug and socket.
Switching on the set
• Press the main power button to switch on/
off theTV.
• If the set is on standby (indicator is lit),
press the Power button on the remote
control to switch on set.
Disconnecting from the mains
•The mains switch . on theTV is used as a dis-
connecting device.
Installing the remote control batteries
• Insert the correct type of batteries into the
compartment.
• Ensure the batteries are placed in the right
direction.
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CONNECTING AUDIO/VIDEO (PLAYBACK)
Connection for viewingVCRs
AV sockets on
rear of TV
AUDIO
VIDEO
R
L
AV1 in
Monitor out
Back of VCR
(withVideo and
Audio output sockets)
L
R
AUDIO
OUT
VIDEO
OUT
You can view the playback ofVCR tapes (Video Disc players, camcorders, etc.) by using the AUDIO
andVIDEO INPUT sockets on the rear of theTV.
– Connect the video and audio RCA cables from theVIDEO and AUDIO IN on the rear of the
NOTE:
TV to the AUDIO andVIDEO OUT of theVCR.
Rear AV input and Side AV input cannot be used simultaneously. As the Side
AV does not have the Auto priority, you will have to manually switch to Side AV
with the
button to receive video and audio content of the video camera.
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CONNECTING AUDIO/VIDEO (RECORDING)
Connection for recording from theTV channel toVCR
AV sockets on
AUDIO
VIDEO
R
L
the rear of TV
AV1 in
Monitor out
Back ofVCR
(withVideo and
Audio input sockets)
L
AUDIO
IN
R
VIDEO
IN
– Connect the video and audio RCA cables from theVIDEO and AUDIO IN sockets of the
Connection for recording from cableTV toVCR
VCR to the MONITOR OUT on the rear of theTV.
AUDIO
VIDEO
R
L
AV1 in
Cable
AV sockets on
rear ofTV
Monitor out
OUT
OUT
OUT
Antenna
L
Audio
R
Video
Cable OUT Cable IN
IN
IN
IN
VCR (withVideo and
Audio input sockets)
Set top box
– Connect the RF cable from the OUTput of the set top box to the Antenna IN of theVCR.
From theVCR’s Antenna OUT, connect the RF cable to the Antenna socket on the rear of
theTV.
– Connect the video and audio RCA cables from theVIDEO and AUDIO IN sockets of the
VCR to the MONITOR OUT on the rear of theTV.
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FUNCTIONS OFTHE REMOTE CONTROL
Input button
To select an input signal (TV, AV1 or AV2).
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SMART PICTURE button
To select Personal, Soft, Natural or Rich
picture.
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6
1
2
3
4
5
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DEL / Info button
To display information such as channel
number, colour system, sound system or
the time.
In Favourite Channel submenu, press to
delete the favourite channel number.
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MUTE button
To turn on or turn off sound.
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8
6
7
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CH+ / CH- button
To select channels in ascending or
descending order.
In menu operation, to highlight a menu
item.
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9
8
OK button
9
To enter submenu or confirm menu
operation.
SLEEP button
10
To set sleep timer from 10 to 120 minutes
(in 10 minute intervals), cancel sleep timer
or display remaining time.
VOL+ /VOL- button
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To turn up or turn down the sound.
In menu operation, to adjust the setting
for all selected options.
ThisTV features a full-function remote
MENU button
To display main menu or return to
previous screen.
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control. Its compact design is the result of
having many of the buttons with multiple
functions.
A/CH (Alternate Channel) button
To toggle last viewed channel or current
channel.
POWER button
To turn on theTV or switch it to Standby
mode.
1
2
3
0-9 numeric buttons
To directly selectTV channel number.
FAV button
To browse the channels you set in your
Favourite list.
SOUND SYS button
To directly select a sound system without
entering the submenu.
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FUNCTIONS OFTHETV CONTROL PANEL
TheTV controls are on the front panel just below the screen.
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Mains Power button
Standby light indicator
Press to turn on or turn offTV.
IfTV is in Standby mode, press:
- CH or CH on theTV front panel or
- POWER button on the remote control
to turn onTV.
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Indicator is lit when standby mode is activated.
To switchTV to Standby mode, press the POWER
button on the remote control.
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Remote Sensor
Acts as a sensor for activating the controls of the
TV when remote control handset is aimed at it.
Volume + / – buttons
To turn up or turn down theTV sound.
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Channel
/
buttons
Select channel in descending/ascending order.
TIP:
•You can enter the main menu by pressing both theVolume + andVolume - buttons
at the same time.
• Press the Channel or buttons to select the next item on the menu.
• PressVolume + orVolume - button to access sub-menu and adjust the settings.
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SELECTINGTHE MAIN MENU
The User Manual explains the operation of theTV set using the buttons on the remote control
unless otherwise stated. Please read the following instructions carefully and follow the steps as
shown to familiarise yourself with installation and other features available for yourTV set.
TIP:
You may encounter instability of the on-screen display when there is no signal input to
theTV. When this happens, use the
channel.
button on your remote control to select an AV
Press button
Result on screen
Step
Enter main menu.
The Picture main menu is
MENU
always selected by default.
The Main Menu (top
panel) shows four symbols:
Picture, Feature,Timer and
Preset.
Use theVOL+ orVOL-
buttons to select the main
menu items.
The Submenu (main panel)
displays the menus of the
selected main menu item.
Use the CH+ or CH- to
select the submenu items.
CH+
To navigate the submenu
items.
Example:The Brightness
submenu item is selected
as shown.
Or
CH-
To adjust the individual
submenu items.
Example: Press repeatedly
to adjust the brightness
level.
VOL+
Or
VOL-
MENU Exit menu from screen.
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SELECTINGYOUR MENU LANGUAGE
The Language option lets you set your language for theTV’s on-screen display menus.
Press button
MENU
Result on screen
Step
Enter main menu.
Press repeatedly until the
FEATURE main menu is
selected.
VOL+
Or
VOL-
CH+
Press repeatedly until
the Settings submenu is
selected.
Or
CH-
Enter Settings submenu.
OK
Press repeatedly until the
Language submenu is
selected.
CH+
Or
CH-
VOL+
Press repeatedly to toggle
between the available lan-
guages you want to select.
Or
VOL-
MENU Exit menu from screen.
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TUNINGYOUR CHANNELS AUTOMATICALLY
You can search for all active channels automatically with the Auto Store feature.
Press button
MENU
Result on screen
Step
Enter main menu.
VOL+
Press repeatedly until the
PRESET main menu is
selected.
Or
VOL-
CH+
Press repeatedly until the
Auto Store submenu is
selected.
Or
CH-
Auto searching will begin.
All available channels found
will be stored from number
1 onwards.
OK
When all frquency bands
have been searched, auto
searching will stop.
The program of the first
searched channel will be
displayed.
To stop auto searching.
VOL-
MENU
Exit menu from screen.
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TUNINGYOUR CHANNELS MANUALLY
You can manually search your channel from any frequency band and select your preferred
channel number with the Manual Store feature.
Press button
Result on screen
Step
MENU
Enter main menu.
VOL+
Press repeatedly until
Preset main menu is
selected.
Or
VOL-
CH+
Press repeatedly until
Channel submenu is
selected.
Or
CH-
VOL+
Press repeatedly to select
the Channel number.
Example: to change to
channel nuber 31.
Or
VOL-
CH+
Press repeatedly until
Band submenu is selected.
Or
CH-
Select the frequency band
(VHFL/VHFH/UHF).
VOL+
Or
VOL-
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TUNINGYOUR CHANNELS MANUALLY
Press button
Result on screen
Step
Press repeatedly until
CH+
Manual Store submenu
is selected.
Or
CH-
VOL+
Press VOL+ to start
search upwards or VOL-
to search downwards
from the current posi-
tion and frequency band.
Or
VOL-
Press VOL- to stop
manual searching
upwards or VOL+ to
stop manual searching
downwards.
VOL+
Or
VOL-
MENU
Exit menu from screen.
NOTE:
If the channel searched is not the one you want, restart the search
upwards or downwards by pressing VOL+ or VOL- respectively.
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FINETUNINGYOUR CHANNELS
This feature lets you adjust the picture reception in places where the reception is weak.
Press button
Result on screen
Step
MENU
Enter main menu.
Press repeatedly until the
PRESET main menu is
selected.
VOL+
Or
VOL-
Press repeatedly until
FineTune submenu is
selected.
CH+
Or
CH-
Press VOL+ to fine tune
upwards and VOL- to fine
tune downwards.
VOL+
Or
VOL-
MENU
Exit menu from screen.
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CHANGINGTHE SYSTEM SETTINGS
The Settings feature lets you set the colour system, sound system and AutoVolume Level
(AVL).
AVL enables the volume to remain at a predetermined level to prevent sudden changes in
volume levels during commercial breaks or when you are surfing the channels.
Press button
MENU
Result on screen
Step
Enter main menu.
Press repeatedly until the
FEATURE main menu is
selected.
VOL+
Or
VOL-
Press repeatedly until
Settings submenu is
selected.
CH+
Or
CH-
The Settings entries are
displayed.
OK
Press repeatedly to select
ColorSys, Snd Sys or
AVL.
CH+
Or
CH-
Press repeatedly to change
the settings for:
VOL+
Or
VOL-
- ColorSys (AUTO, PAL,
or SECAM)
- Snd Sys (BG, DK or I)
- AVL (On or Off)
MENU
Exit menu from screen.
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ADJUSTINGTHETV PICTURE
The Picture feature lets you fine tune yourTV picture such as the contrast, brightness, colour,
sharpness and colour temperature.
Press button
Result on screen
Step
MENU
VOL+
Enter main menu.
Press repeatedly until the
PICTURE main menu is
selected.
Or
VOL-
Press repeatedly to select
Contrast, Brightness,
Color, Sharpness or
ColorTemp.
CH+
Or
CH-
Press to increase or
decrease levels for
Contrast, Brightness,
Color and Sharpness.
VOL+
Or
VOL-
Press to change settings for
ColorTemp (Normal,
Warm or Cool)
VOL+
Or
VOL-
MENU
Exit menu from screen.
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SWAPPINGYOURTV CHANNELS
After auto or manual searching of channels, you can reorder the channel numbers using the
Channel Swap feature.
Press button
Result on screen
Step
MENU
Enter main menu.
Press repeatedly until the
FEATURE main menu is
selected.
VOL+
Or
VOL-
Press repeatedly until
CH Swap submenu is
selected.
CH+
Or
CH-
The CH Swap entries
OK
are displayed.
Press to select From.
CH+
Or
CH-
VOL+
Press to select to select
the channel you want to
change.
Or
VOL-
Example: Channel 30
Press to select To.
CH-
VOL+
Press to select to select
the channel you want to
swap.
Or
VOL-
Example: Channel 22
Press to select Exchange.
CH-
OK
Press to select On.
Channel 30 is now
swapped with channel 22.
MENU
Exit menu from screen.
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SKIPPING CHANNELS
This feature lets you skip or edit channels which have bad or weakTV signal.
NOTE:
Once a channel is skipped, you cannot access it by using the CH+ or CH– buttons or the
numeric (0 - 9) buttons on the remote control. You will need to restore the skipped channels
first.
Press button
Result on screen
Step
MENU
Enter main menu.
Press repeatedly until the
PRESET main menu is
selected.
VOL+
Or
VOL-
Press repeatedly until
Channel submenu is
selected.
CH+
Or
CH-
Press to select channel
number to skip.
Example: channel 20.
VOL+
Or
VOL-
Press repeatedly until
CH+
Skip submenu is selected.
Or
CH-
Press repeatedly until
Skip is On.
VOL+
Or
VOL-
MENU
Exit menu from screen.
RESTORING SKIPPED CHANNELS
1. Repeat Steps 1 to 5 described above.
2. Press VOL+ or VOL- repeatedly until Skip is
Off. Example: Channel 15 is restored.
3. Press MENU to exit.
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STORINGYOUR FAVOURITE CHANNELS
This feature lets you store up to six favourite channels which you can view or browse using
the FAV button on the remote control.
Press button
Result on screen
Step
MENU
Enter main menu.
Press repeatedly until the
FEATURE main menu is
selected.
VOL+
Or
VOL-
Press repeatedly until
FAV. Ch submenu is
selected.
CH+
Or
CH-
The FAV. Ch entries are
OK
displayed.
Example:To store channel 8
in your favourite channel 1.
CH+
Or
CH-
Press to select FAV. Ch1.
Press repeatedly until 08 is
VOL+
selected.
Or
VOL-
Repeat steps 1 to 4 de-
scribed above to store the
other favourite channels.
MENU
Exit menu from screen.
DELETINGYOUR FAVOURITE
CHANNELS
Example:To delete favourite channel 4:
1. Highlight your favourite channel.
2. Press the DEL button on your remote control
to delete the favourite channel.
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SETTINGTHETIMER
TheTimer feature lets you program theTV to turn on and turn off at a specific time and
channel.
Result on screen
Press button
MENU
Step
Enter main menu.
Press repeatedly until the
TIMER main menu is
selected.
VOL+
Or
VOL-
Example:To set time to
18:00 hrs.
Press repeatedly until
Time is 18:00.
VOL+
Or
VOL-
Example:To setTV to turn
off channel 11 at 22:00 hrs
everyday.
Press repeatedly until Stop
Time is selected.
CH+
Or
CH-
VOL+
Press repeatedly until
Or
Daily is selected.
VOL-
Press so that 0:00 is
selected.
CH-
Press repeatedly until
22:00 is selected.
VOL+
Or
VOL-
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SETTINGTHETIMER
Result on screen
Press button
Step
Example:To setTV to turn
on channel 11 at 22:59 hrs
once.
Press repeatedly until
StartTime is selected.
CH+
Or
CH-
VOL+
Press repeatedly until
Once is selected.
Or
VOL-
CH-
Press so that 0:00 is
selected.
Press repeatedly until
VOL+
22:59 is selected.
Or
VOL-
CH-
Press so that Channel is
selected.
Press repeatedly until
VOL+
Channel is set to 11.
Or
VOL-
MENU
Exit menu from screen.
NOTE:
You can only enter the StartTime using the VOL+ or VOL- buttons.
The numeric (0-9) buttons cannot be used to enter StartTime.
Off
The Start/StopTimer will not operate.
Daily
The Start/StopTimer is set to turn theTV on or off everyday.
Once
The Start/StopTimer is set to turn theTV on or off only once.
Channel The channel theTV will display at StartTime.
Stop
You should set a time later than that set for Time.
Time
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SPECIFICATIONS
Product type
Picture
21PT5007, 21PT5017, 21PT5027
Display screen type
Real Flat picture tube
Visible diagonal screen size
Aspect ratio
51 cm
4:3
Picture enhancements
Sharpness Adjustment, Black Stretch, Smart Picture
Sound
Loudspeakers
2 x 5W
250W PMPO (/94)
Sound system
Eco AV Stereo
AutoVolume Leveller
Sound enhancements
Convenience
Sleeptimer, Auto Store, FineTuning
Reception
TV system
PAL B/G, PAL D/K, PAL I,
SECAM B/G (except /79 and /94), SECAM D/K (except /79 and /94)
Video playback
NTSC, PAL
Connectivity
Rear
AV1: CVBS In; AV2: Monitor Out;
Antenna In (75
)
Side /Top
CVBS in, Headphone out
General
Mains voltage / frequency
100-240V, 50/60 Hz (/56 and /94);
220-240V, 50/60 Hz (/63 /69 and /79)
Power consumption
Net weight
70W
21.7 kg
Gross weight
25 kg
Set dimensions (W x H x D) mm
594 x 460 x 486
NOTE: Specifications subject to change without notice.
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Specifications are subject to change withoutnotice.
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