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Remote control RC4 – TV functions 3 Operation on the TV set 14 Control unit 4 Switching channels on the TV set 14 Connections to rear panel - Xelos A20 / Mimo L20 5 Volume, brightness, contrast, color and picture format 14 Connections to rear panel - Xelos A20 DVB-T / Mimo L20 DVB-T 6 Modes of operation 15 TV mode 15 Welcome 7 Functioning of the colour buttons in TV mode 15 Features 7 Show status display 15 Transporting 7 Open index 15 Note on LCD screen 7 Select picture format 15 Installation options 7 Moving the picture vertically 15 as a desktop unit 7 TV menu 16 as a wall-mounted unit 7 Teletext mode 17 as a freel-standing unit 7 Page selection with the coloured buttons 17 Cleaning 7 Other page selection options 17 Disposal 7 Displaying teletext pages 17 Packing and box 7 Teletext menu 18 The set 7 Radio mode 18 For your safety 8 Radio menu 18 Initial installation 9 EPG - Programme guide 19 Remote control 9 Using the EPG 19 Batteries 9 EPG menu 20 Information for the disposal of batteries 9 Station selection 20 Set the remote control for operating the TV 9 Switch on TV at memo 20 Connection 9 Operating additional equipment 21 Power mains 9 Connecting recorders 21 Antenna 9 Log in the device 21 Switch On/Off 10 Video playback 21 Automatic programming 10 Calling an AV program in the AV selection list 21 Channel sorting 10 Calling AV stations with the channel overview 22 Directing DVB-T antenna 11 Operating Loewe video recorders and Loewe DVD players directly 23 Select a TV channel 11 Functions for Loewe video recorders – Remote control RC4 23 Daily operation 11 Functions for Loewe DVD players – Remote control RC4 23 Switch on from stand-by 11 What to do, if ... 24 Switch on/off with the remote control 11 Technical data 25 Changing channels 12 General 25 Calling up audio/video channel positions 12 Connections 25 General information about the menu operation 13 Accessories 26 Adjusting the sound 14 Setting the volume 14 Service 27 Sound off/on 14 Other sound settings 14 Setting the picture 14 Dolby and the double ‘D‘ symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Downloaded From TV-Manual.com Manuals - 2 Remote control RC4 – TV functions
Sound off/on Switch on from standby /switch off to standby Switching over to operate VCR Switching over to operate Switching over to operate the TV TV VCR DVD DVD players Picture menu on/off T-C Timer functions Sound menu on/off DISC-MENU Picture adjust RADIO Radio mode on/off SV SP/LP 000 Set picture format Select station directly abc def /in the menu: enter numbers or letters ghi jkl mno Call AV selection pqrs tuv wxyz Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) on/off (1 EPG AV PIP No function Status display on/off Show/hide menu /in the menu: back or hide menu END MENU Index on/off Teletext mode on/off INFO TEXT /in the menu: info texts on/off P+ P+/P– select station up/down P+ P– In the menu: select/set V– OK V+ OK V–/V+ Volume quieter/louder
V– Station table on V+ Red button: P– /in the menu: confirm/call No function Blue button: Green button: programme info Personal/factory values for picture and sound Yellow button: last station In the menus: Connections /initial installation - back No function
(1 only for DVB-T models and DVB-T stations. Alternative remote control Downloaded From TV-Manual.com Manuals 3 - Control unit
Indicator: Call the menu, red = standby in the menu: up green = operation orange = operation without screen display (e.g. for radio operation)
Channel down, Channel up, in the menu: left in the menu: right
Radio on/off (back to TV mode), Switch TV set on/off in the menu: down to standby Downloaded From TV-Manual.com Manuals - 4 Connections to rear panel - Xelos A20 / Mimo L20
Input S-Video Headphone socket Input Video Audio inputs white: left red: right
On/Off button (mains voltage)
AV 2 Service Socket Connect Euro-AV 2 service AV 1 AUDIO OUT ANT VHF/UHF 220 - 240 V ~ Socket L R Antenna socket Euro-AV 1 Audio outputs TV/FM Radio white: left red: right
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Input S-Video Headphone socket Input Video Audio inputs white: left red: right
On/Off button (mains voltage)
AV 1 Service Antenna output ANT VHF/UHF Socket Connect DVB-T tuner Antenna socket Euro-AV 1 service TV/FM Radio AUDIO OUT DVB-T Antenna 220 - 240 V ~ L R Antenna socket connecting Audio outputs DVB-T cable (1 white: left ret: right (1 If the set is connected to an antenna system in which the digital (DVB-T) and analogue antenna signals are distributed together house internally, a connecting cable must be plugged as illustrated. The antenne bridge then makes the connection with the analogue tuner. In all other cases, connect your antennal(s) as described on page 9. Downloaded From TV-Manual.com Manuals - 6 Welcome
Thank you Installation options
for choosing a Loewe product. We are happy to have you as a customer. as a desktop unit At Loewe we combine the highest standards of technology, design and user Use the base included in delivery. friendliness. This applies equally for TV, video and accessories. Neither technology nor design is an end in itself, but both are intended to pro- as a wall-mounted unit vide our customers with the best possible audio and visual experience. • Wall holder WM35, Loewe order no. 65495A00. We have designed the TV set in such a way that it is easy to operate with • VESA adapter, Loewe order no. 89691A00 menus. Information about settings in menus is shown automatically for fast comprehension of the situation. as a freel-standing unit You will fi nd the answers to many of your technical queries in the index of your TV. If it is a matter of operating the TV, you can access a function directly from • Flat-TV F-Stand 2, Loewe order no. 63495A00. the index. This saves you from having to read through detailed operating in- structions and is the reason, why this operating manual only explains the most Cleaning important operating steps. Use only a soft, clean, damp cloth to clean the TV, LCD screen and remote Features control (don’t use any caustic or abrasive cleaning agents). You can fi nd out the features of your TV set by calling Index - Integrated fea- Disposal tures (call up by pressing the INFO key in TV mode, while no menu is displayed). With the remote control RC4, you can operate three Loewe units, this TV, a Packing and box Loewe video recorder and a Loewe DVD player. You have chosen a long lasting technical product of very high quality. We have paid a fee to authorised recyclers who will collect the packing from your dealer Transporting for disposal, pursuant to domestic regulations. Nevertheless, we recommend Only transport the unit in an upright position. Hold the set by the top and bot- you to keep the original box and packing material for optimum protection if you tom edges of the housing. The LCD screen is made of glass and/or plastic and have to transport the set. may break if not handled carefully. Should the LCD screen become damaged The set or should the liquid crystal begin to leak, then it is imperative you wear rubber gloves when removing the set. Should the liquid come in contact with your skin, Attention: The EU directive 2002/96/EC regulates the proper thoroughly rinse with water immediately. way to recycle, handle and utilise used electronic devices. Hence, all used electronic devices are to be disposed of Note on LCD screen separately. Please do not dispose of this set in the normal household rubbish. The screen you have purchased meets the highest quality requirements in this You may return your used set free of charge at designated segment and has been tested for pixel errors. Despite the utmost caution in pro- recycling centres or at your specialist dealer whenever you purchase a new, duction of the sets, it cannot be totally ruled out that some of the pixels might comparable set. You can fi nd out more about recycling (also for countries out- be defective for technological reasons. side the EU) from your local government. Please understand that such effects cannot be considered as a unit defect in the sense of the warranty as long as they are within the limits specifi ed by the standard.
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For your safety and to avoid unnecessary damage to your TV set, please Only use original accessories if possible, e.g. Loewe wall holders and stands. read and observe the following safety instructions: Never let children handle the TV unattended. • This TV set is designed exclusively for reception and reproduction of video Do not allow children to play in the immediate vicinity of the TV, they could and audio signals. knock, shift or pull it over and injure someone. Never leave the TV on unsupervised. • This equipment is designed for domestic and offi ce environments and must not be used in rooms with high humidity (e.g. bathroom, sauna) or high • Do not install the TV where there may be vibrations. Vibrations can lead to concentrations of dust (e.g. workshops). If the equipment is used in the material stress. open air, ensure that it is protected against moisture (rain, drips, splashes, • Pull out the power and antenna cables during thunderstorms. Surge volt- sprayed water or dew). Do not place any containers fi lled with liquids or lit ages caused by lightning strikes can damage the TV through the antenna candles on top of the TV. system and the mains. Also remove the antenna and mains plugs in long High levels of moisture and concentrations of dust cause leakage currents in periods of absence. the equipment, which can lead to danger of electric shock or fi re. • The mains plug of the TV set must be easily accessible so that the set can be The manufacturer‘s warranty is only valid for use in the specifi ed permissible disconnected at any time. environment. • Lay the mains cable in such a way that it will not be damaged. The power • If you have moved the TV set out of the cold into a warm environment, leave cable may not be kinked or laid over sharp edges, not stood on and not ex- it standing for about an hour since condensation may form. posed to chemicals, the latter also applies to the device as a whole. A mains • This equipment must only be connected to a mains power supply which has cable with damaged insulation can lead to electric shocks and is a fi re risk. the same voltage and frequency as that specifi ed on the rating plate; use • When removing the mains plug, pull the plug housing and not the cable. the power cable provided. Incorrect voltages can damage the equipment. The wires in the plug could be damaged and cause a short circuit the next • Like all electronic equipment, your TV needs air for cooling. Obstruction time it is plugged in. of the air circulation can cause fi res. Therefore the air vents on the back must 100100 mmmm
always be kept free. Please 100 100 do not place newspapers or mm mm cloths on/over the TV. If the TV is placed in a cabi- net or on a shelf, leave at least 10 cm at the sides and 10 cm at the top to ensure suffi cient air circulation. Position the set so that it is not exposed to direct sunlight and additional heating from radiators. • Prevent any metal parts, needles, paper clips, liquids, wax or the like from getting into the TV set through the air venting slits in the rear panel. This can lead to short-circuits and possibly to fi re. If something should get into the inside of the TV set, pull out the plug immediately and notify customer service. • Never remove the back of the TV set yourself. Repair and servicing of your TV set should only be carried out by authorised TV technicians. • Place the TV set on a level, fi rm base. The set should not protrude at the front when installing in cabinets or shelves. Downloaded From TV-Manual.com Manuals - 8 Initial installation
Remote control Antenna Connect the cable system on the back of the set to the ANT VHF/UHF socket. Batteries If separate antenne exist for the radio and TV reception, the two antenne must be connected by an antenna switch. Appropriate antenna switches are available To insert or change the batteries press on the arrow. Slide the battery compart- from your dealer. ment cover downwards and remove it. Insert Alkali Mangan LR 03 (AAA) batter- In DVB-T models, connect the DVB-T antenna to the DVB-T socket and connect ies and ensure that the + and – ends are connected correctly. a FM (VHF) antenna to the ANT VHF/UHF socket if necessary (please remove Slide the cover upwards to shut. any plugged antenna bridge, see page 6). Lay the cables in the cable holder in the rear middle of the TV set.
ANT + 220 - 240V~ VHF/UHF
+ Xelos A 20 Mimo L 20
TV Information for the disposal of batteries R 220 - 240 V ~ The batteries provided contain no harmful materials such as ANT cadmium, lead or mercury. 220 - 240V~ DVB-T VHF/UHF Regulations concerning used batteries stipulate that batteries may no longer be thrown out with the household rubbish. Deposit any used batteries free of charge into the designated collection containers set up at commercial businesses.
Set the remote control for operating the TV Xelos A 20 DVB-T Mimo L 20 DVB-T TV Press the TV button. TV How to operate other Loewe equipment is described on page 23. R 220 - 240 V ~ If the reception conditions are good, then a room antenna may be used for Connection DVB-T. Passive and active room antennas are available on the market. The pow- Power mains er is supplied for an active antenna via the antenna connection. For automatic programming or in “TV Menu – Connections – Antenna DVB-T,“ the distribution Plug the small plug of the power cable into the mains socket on the voltage (5 volts) is to be set correspondingly. back of the TV, the large plug into a a 220-240V/50–60 Hertz power It may be practical to use a nondirectional antenna. If the location is outside the outlet. normal transmitting range, then a unidirectional antenna may also be used to improve the reception quality. You can fi nd out more on the digital stations that can be received in your area at your specialist dealer. Downloaded From TV-Manual.com Manuals 9 - Initial installation
Switch On/Off 5. With OK you get an overview of which settings are to be used for the auto- matic programming. Press the On / Off button (mains voltage) on the right hand 6. Press the OK button again to start the station search. The set searches for, side of the set until it locks. sorts and stores all receivable TV stations, according to your setting and the The red indicator on the TV set now lights up (standby mode). connected antenna. 7. When the TV stations are stored, an appropriate message is displayed. Switch on the set with the switch integrated in the display. The 8. The radio stations are then searched for with OK. green indicator now lights up (other operating possibilities, 9. The TV set searches for, saves and sorts all radio stations which are receiv- ( see page 11). able on your antenna system. 10. When the radio stations are stored, an appropriate message is displayed. It takes about 2 minutes after switching for the screen to reach full brightness 11. The station search is terminated with OK. due to the LCD technology. 12. Finally log in your recorder, DVD player etc. and connect it with the TV set (also see page 21) If you will not be using the TV set for a long time, e.g. during a vacation, switch it off with the On/Off button (mains voltage). The set is then disconnected from You can repeat initial installation at any time, e.g. after moving house. the power supply. INFO Call the index with the INFO button. Automatic programming
Automatic programming of the TV set is started the fi rst time you switch it on. OK Select the index item “Repeat initial installation“. Follow the menus By pressing the OK button in the direction of the arrow OK OK Start with OK. you select the setting ...... and confi rm your settings with OK. You then go to the next OK Channel sorting menu. You can change the station sorting that was carried out automatically later at any time, see “TV menu – Settings – Channels – Change“. Back to the previous menu.
1. First you have to select the menu language. In models without DVB-T, please continue with step 3. 2. Press the OK button to go to the ”Signal source” menu. If you want to re- ceive terrestrial stations Signal source digitally (only in DVB-T Antenna/cable models), select “DVB-T”, DVB-T confi rm with the yellow Mark/unmark OK Proceed colour button. If you se- Back lect ”Antenna/cable” as well, you can also search for and store conventional analog stations. 3. For specifi c national station sorting and pre-settings, enter the location at which your TV is being used. In models without DVB-T, please continue with step 5. 4. When you have selected ”DVB-T”, you go to the ”Antenna DVB-T” menu. If you are using an active antenna, mark “yes (5V)”. Downloaded From TV-Manual.com Manuals - 10 Initial installation Daily operation
Directing DVB-T antenna Switch on from stand-by (only for DVB-T models) On the set: If you use a room antenna to receive one or more DVB-T stations that have If the LED on the set glows red or orange: picture and sound interference, then you should change the location of where the antenna is set up. Press the display window to switch the set on. To help you direct your antenna or to help you determine the most suitable loca- ( tion to set up the antenna, your TV set has a display for the signal quality C/N and the signal strength Level. If the red LED on the set is not alight: Consult your specialist dealer to fi nd out which channels and frequency bands Press the On / Off button (mains voltage) on the right hand (VHF or UHF) are used to broadcast the digital TV stations in your area. side of the set. On any one channel, several digital stations are broadcast. Switch to stand-by: Select a TV channel Press the display window, the LED changes colour from green 1. Call the “TV menu“ via the MENU button. ( to red. 2. Use to select “Settings“, then use to select the menu line under- neath. 3. Select “Channels“, then use to select the menu line underneath. Switch on/off with the remote control TV menu Settings Channels INFO END The set is on stand-by, the red LED is alight: c search Manual settings OK Change Autom Press the blue on/off button on the remote control to switch on the set or ... 4. Select “Manual settings“ and call the menu using OK AV Manual settings with a numeric key (0 – 9) or ... Signal source DVB-T Antenna/cabl wxyz Channel E 05 Frequency 177.50 MHz Name Test C/N 96 Level 99 OK with the OK button. Search END Store INFO The green operating LED then lights up. 5. For digital stations, select “Signal source – DVB-T“. 6. Use the numerical buttons to specify the corresponding channel number. Switch on radio mode: When you receive a digital station, the system displays the signal quality (see also page 18). C/N via a bar/numeric value and the signal strength via Level. The anten- RADIO Press the Radio button. na‘s direction or position is best when the largest values possible are displayed (long bar) for the signal quality and signal strength. Switch off radio mode: 7. Direct the antenna so that the largest numerical value/bar size is reached. 8. If no signal is found in the channel set, you can start the frequency search RADIO Press the Radio button again or ... run by pressing the blue button within the band selected (VHF or UHF).
9. Check the other channels one after another on which digital stations are END press the button END. broadcast terrestrially in your area. For the weakest station, direct the antenna so that the maximum numerical value/bar size is achieved. 10. After you position or direct the antenna, we recommend to search for all the stations using the “Search wizard“ (TV menu – Settings – Channels – Auto- matic search). Downloaded From TV-Manual.com Manuals 11 - Daily operation
Changing channels 3. Via the channel overview
1. With cursor ring OK Call the channel overview with OK.
P+ P– Channel overview 12 WDR OK P+ / P-: Channel up/down. AVS AV2 13 BR V– AV1 14 HR V+ 0 VIDEO 15 MDR
1 ARD 16 ARTE 2 ZDF OK 17 KIKA 3 SAT.1 18 PHOENIX 4 RTL 19 BR-ALPHA 5 VOX 20 3SAT 2. With the numeric keys of the remote control 6 3SAT 21 KABEL 7 S–RTL 22 CNN INT. 8 N–TV 9 DSF 23 H O T 1 digit stations 10 TM3 24 TV 5 11 PRO7 25 TRT 1 pqrs Press keys 0 – 9 for one second, and the station changes OK Switch over Change programmes END instantly. 0 - 9 Select station MENU Or press button 0 – 9 briefl y, the station then changes after 2 seconds (the station changes immediately when only 9 sta- OK Select station tions are stored). or
2 digit stations AV abc After briefl y pressing the fi rst numeric button keep the second select with numeric buttons, pqrs numeric button pressed for one second, the station then wxyz changes immediately. Or press both numeric buttons briefl y, the station then OK call selected station. changes after 2 seconds. (the station changes immediately when only 99 stations are stored). Note: Digital DVB-T stations (only in DVB-T models) are marked by “D“.
Calling up audio/video channel positions 3 digit stations
After briefl y pressing the fi rst and second numeric button keep OK pqrs via the station table: wxyz the third numeric button pressed for one second, the station then changes immediately. AV1 for playing a video device which is connected to the Or press the three numeric buttons briefl y, the station then EURO AV socket 1. changes after 2 seconds (the station changes immediately when only 199 stations are stored). AV2 for playing a video device which is connected to the OK EURO AV socket 2. (AV2 is not available in DVB-T models).
The set has 200 TV memory locations and 3 audio/video memories (AV). DVB-T AVS for playing a video device which is connected to the right models have 2 audio/video memories (AV). hand side of the set at the ”S-Video input” or ”Video input”.
OK Call with the OK button.
(Further information can be found on page 22).
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General information about the menu OK or select “off“ with . operation TV menu Sound INFO END Loudness We show you how to navigate with the menus with the TV menu as an example. off on You‘ll be able to see which to use from the dark blue box on the right. If you want to make other audio settings, go up to “Loudness“ MENU Open TV menu (in TV mode). with and select “other“ with for example. You can OK also move up further to “Sound“ with and select other settings in the TV menu.
TV menu Sound INFO END Bass other ... OK Sound adjust
OK Have the other audio settings displayed with OK. With select the audio setting, e.g. “Maximum volume“ OK TV menu Sound INFO END signal Maximum volume Sound adjust TV menu INFO END 26 Picture Sound Connections Settings OK and mark the setting bar for maximum volume with . Select the function in the TV menu, e.g. “Sound“ (for sound TV menu OK Sound INFO END settings). With you move the menu items displayed on the
Maximum Volume right to the dark blue box, with the menu items displayed 26 on the left. Set maximum volume with Information about the cur- OK INFO END TV menu rent setting is displayed in the top part of the screen when you Picture Sound Connection Settings INFO press the INFO button. You can hide the infos by pressing the INFO button again. Select the sound function below with , you will then see a OK You can increase the treble (values 1 to 12) list of the sound settings. or reduce it (values -1 to -12).
TV menu INFO END
Sound Sound adjust Listening mode Loudness Treble Bass normal For the audio settings also select the function with , e.g. OK “Loudness“ (for treble and bass increase at low volume). TV menu Sound INFO END TV menu INFO END ng mode Loudness Treble Bass other ... Sound
off Treble Bass other ... Sound 0 OK To switch on the Loudness function, mark with “on“. END To hide all menus, press the END button. TV menu Sound INFO END Loudness