Metz MF 72TL68 User Manual

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10When designing this TV set, we have tried tomake its operation as easy as possible so thatyou will enjoy learning how to use it.The TV set itself ca

11With the „TV menu“, we help you to find yourway through the many operating functions ofyour TV set. Do not hesitate to try out the options in thevar

12Teletext is a free information service providedby many TV stations. Within this „electronicnewspaper“, you can scroll through the pagesin various wa

13Double font sizeWhen viewing Teletext pages, you canswitch to a larger font with the F1 key.The first time you press this key, theupper third of the

14Teletext: subtitlesYour TV set can display subtitles transmitted onTeletext together with the programme. If such sub-titles are available, the stati

15Call the menuAV playback(Devices with switching voltage)AV playback is the term for playing back video-cassettes, DVDs, etc. from an AV device for v

16AV playback(Devices without switching voltage)In order to view the pictures, you must manuallyswitch your TV set to playback mode.• Select any progr

1710.1 Copying between AV devices• Select any programme position.• Press the „AV“ key to display the „AV menuPlayback“. • Select the AV playback devic

1811. Picture settings, generalIn a menu with two asterisks (**), the set-tings for certain menu items cannot bechanged.You can adjust the picture set

19Call the menuMENUOKOKOK* The number of subjects and sectionsdisplayed here depends on the opera-ting scope setting in the menu.11. Picture settings,

2Contents1. Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32. Safety notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

2011.1 Picture settings for a specificprogramme position ...Call the menuIn a menu with two asterisks (**), the pictu-re settings for a specific progr

21Call the menu12. Sound settings, generalIn a menu with two asterisks (**), the set-tings for certain menu items cannot bechanged.You can adjust the

2212.1 Sound settings for a specificprogramme position ..Call the menuIn a menu with two asterisks (**), the set-tings for certain menu items cannot b

23Call the menu13. Colour standardIn a menu with two asterisks (**), the set-tings for the menu item "Colour standard"cannot be changed.Your

24Call the menu 14. Automatic zoomThe menu item "automatic zoom" cannotbe selected in a menu with two asterisks(**).The menu item "auto

2515. ChildlockWith this function, you can determine when theTV set can be switched on and which program-mes may be viewed at specific times. The chil

26Call the menu 15. ChildlockOKOKc) Start* and end times*Use the cursor control key to open the file card„Start viewing time/End viewing time“„ andpre

27Call the menuMENUOKOK* The number of subjects and sectionsdisplayed here depends on the opera-ting scope setting in the menu.16. ReminderIn a menu w

2817. Timer controlIn a menu with two asterisks (**), the set-tings for the menu items "Switch-on time"and "Switch-off time" canno

2917. Timer control Call the menuNormally, the TV set gets the date and time fromthe data transmitted with the programme (if thisstation transmits Tel

3• Take care that no bright artificial light or sunshi-ne falls directly on the screen. This could causereflections which have a negative effect on th

3018. Special functionsPicture formatCall the menuThe function "Picture format" is availableonly on TV sets with the aspect ratio 16:9.Calli

31The function "Picture position" is availableonly on TV sets with a 16:9 screen.Calling the picture-position function3):• Press and hold th

3219. EPG - NexTViewNexTView is an Electronic Program Guide (EPG)for all important programme providers. This EPGis transmitted by various stations and

3319.1 Activating the EPG NexTViewThe EPG function can be switched on by pressingthe keys "F3" if an EPG programme position isdefined in the

34The EPG NexTView is transmitted byvarious stations and the information pro-vided by each station may differ. Youthus have a choice between several d

3519.3 Using NexTViewOnce all of the data have been collected, pres-sing the "F3" key displays the NexTView pro-gramme guide, showing the pr

3619.3 Using NexTViewCall the menuSetting the userBy repeatedly pressing the green key, you can setthe current user (father, mother, teenager, child)f

3719.3 Using NexTViewRecording a programmeIf you have a Metz video recorder with dialoguesystem, the NexTView programme guide permitsyou to start a re

3820. Setting the language and countryIn a menu with two asterisks (**), the set-tings for the menu items "Language" and"Country"

3921. Programming stationsYou can programme the TV stations in three diffe-rent ways.a) Automatic station searchThe automatic station search function

42. Safety notes• Always place the monitor on a solid, stable sur-face.• If a cold TV set is moved to a warm room,always allow any condensation on the

40Call the menu 21. Programming stationsb) Station searchThe station search function permits you to searchfor specific stations if you do not know the

41wish to replace with the new station).• Move the cursor to „Frequency/Channel“.• Press the „OK“ key.• In the setting window which is then displayed,

4222. Station logoEach station which transmits VPS signals alsosends a station logo with up to eight characters,which is automatically assigned to thi

4323. Sorting stationsIn the station table, you can shift or copy one ormore stations to other programme positions. Youcan also delete any unwanted st

4424. AV devicesCall the menuMENUOKOKAV (Audio/Video) devices are devices whichprovide picture and/or sound signals for play-back on your TV set (for

45Data Logic video recorder„Data Logic“ is a system which permits a dialoguebetween the TV set and a video recorder. This„intelligent“ system provides

46Some AV devices may use the composite coloursignal for recording and playing back, whileusing the RGB signal to display the menus.We cannot state sp

47You can define a so-called initial programmeposition in this TV set. This is intended primarily toenable you to switch to the AV programme posi-tion

48The operating scope of the TV set can be set tothree different levels in order to make it easier tofind the functions you need in the many possiblem

492   In the operating scope with two asterisks,you can control your TV set to suit yourpersonal tastes. There is a simple TVmenu. All functions ava

52. Safety notes• Lightning can damage electrical equipment. Alightning flash entering the power cable or theaerial cable can damage the TV set even i

5027. Operation without theremote control unitThe following procedures are intended only forcases where the batteries of the remote controlunit are ex

51Mains voltage:230 V ˜50 / 60 Hz240 V ˜(Australia only)Antenna input::75 Ohms unbalancedDIN 45325Reception bands:Standard channels 2 - 12, 21 - 69Spe

5229. Options• Satellite upgrade kit 085 NL 1018similar to the above, but also capable of recei-ving ADR (Astra Digital Radio) stations.• DVB-S digita

5330. Connecting headphonesThe headphone socket is located on the front ofthe TV set. On many models, you must first open acover by pressing at the ma

5432. GlossaryAV programme positionAV devices have one or more sockets, dependingon the model. These sockets are labelled on thedevice, for example wi

55Tone settingsYou can switch the tone settings between„Normal“ and „Speech“.Noise reductionThis setting can be used to improve the quality ofpictures

5632. Glossarysuch as camcorders and video recorders.Forced monoIn some cases, your TV set may switch from monoto stereo during a programme, although

57Problem Possible cause RemedyThe TV set does notreact to commandsfrom the remote con-trol unit.• There is no visual contact bet-ween the remote cont

58Immediate recordingof a terrestrial sta-tion (received viayour house antennaor cable) with DataLogic does not work.• The Data Logic video recorderis

59You are playingback a film in 16:9format from an AVdevice, but it appe-ars on the screen in4:3 format.• You have not set the aspectratio for the AV

6The remote control unit transmits com-mands to the TV set with the aid of infra-red light. You should always point theremote cont

60Additional devices (see AV devices) . . . . . . . . 44Aspect ratio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30Automatic station search . .

61Info (Information) (see "Help") . . . . . . . . . . . . 10Initial programme position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46Interests (see NexTVi

62IndexStation selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6,9,50Station table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9Stations, dele

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73. Remote control unitOverview of key functions Switch to satellite radio modeSwitch on from standby mode to satellite radio mode 1)(1) only if a SA

84. Daily operationSwitching onSwitch on the TV set with the mainswitch. The red standby indicator lights.Then enter the desired programme posi-tion o

96. Selecting stationsStation selection and programme posi-tion managementYour TV set can manage up to 999 programmepositions in the station table. Yo