BUSH 225-5138 Smart HD LED TV User Guide
- June 14, 2024
- BUSH
Table of Contents
BUSH 225-5138 Smart HD LED TV
Product Information
Specifications
- Contact: www.bush-support.com
- Helpline: 0345 604 0105
Using your TV for the first time
Let’s get started with your TV.
Electronic Programme Guide
The electronic programme guide function allows you to browse the event
schedule of the currently installed channels on your channel list. Please note
that the availability of this feature depends on the related broadcast.
Accessing the Programme Guide
To access the programme guide, you have two options:
- Press the Guide button on your remote.
- Go to the TV menu and select the Guide option.
Schedule Layouts
There are 2 different types of schedule layouts available:
- Timeline Schedule: All events of the listed channels will be displayed by timeline.
- Now/Next Schedule: Only the current and next events of the listed channels will be displayed.
Navigating the Programme Guide
Use the directional buttons on your remote to navigate through the programme
guide. You can scroll through the list of events and highlight an event to
access event options.
Timeline Schedule
In this layout option, all events of the listed channels will be displayed
by timeline.
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Use the directional buttons to scroll through the list of events.
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Highlight an event and press OK to display the event options menu.
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Press the Back/Return button to use available tab options on the upper side of the screen.
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To change the layout, highlight the Now/Next tab and press OK.
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Use the Previous Day and Next Day options to display events of the previous and next day.
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Access additional options by highlighting the Extras tab and pressing OK.
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Highlight Genre: Displays the Highlight Genre menu. Select a genre and press OK. The events in the programme guide matching the selected genre will be highlighted.
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Guide Search: Displays searching options. Use these options to search the programme guide database according to specific criteria.
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Now: Displays the current event of the highlighted channel.
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Zoom: Highlight and press OK to see events in a wider time interval.
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Now/Next Schedule
In this layout option, only the current and next events of the listed channels will be displayed.
- Use the directional buttons to scroll through the list of events.
- Press the Back/Return button to use available tab options on the upper side of the screen.
- To change the layout, highlight the Timeline Schedule tab and press OK.
Event Options
Use the directional buttons to highlight an event and press OK to display the options menu for that event. The following options are available:
- Select Channel: Switch to the selected channel in order to watch it. The programme guide will be closed.
- More Info: Display detailed information on the selected event. Use the up and down directional buttons to scroll through the text.
- Set Timer on Event / Delete Timer on Event: Set timers for future events by selecting Set Timer on Event option and pressing OK. The event will be added to the Timers list. To cancel an already set timer, highlight the event and press the OK button.
Then select Delete Timer on Event option. The timer will be cancelled.
Notes
- You cannot switch to any other channel while there is an active timer on the current channel.
- It is not possible to set a timer for two or more individual events at the same time interval.
FAQ
Q: How do I access the programme guide?
A: You can access the programme guide by pressing the Guide button on
your remote or selecting the Guide option in the TV menu.
Q: Can I change the layout of the programme guide?
A: Yes, you can switch between the Timeline Schedule and Now/Next
Schedule layouts by highlighting the respective tabs and pressing OK.
Q: How do I set a timer for a future event?
A: To set a timer for a future event, highlight the event in the
programme guide, press OK to display the options menu, select Set Timer on
Event, and press OK again. The event will be added to the Timers list. To
cancel a set timer, highlight the event and select Delete Timer on Event.
Connections
Bringing it all together
You’ll soon be enjoying your new TV.
This guide will help you get started, full details of your TV and its features
can be found in the Instruction manual.
Antenna Connection
Connect the aerial TV plug to the aerial input (ANT) socket located on the
rear side of the TV.
Rear side of the TV
Inserting the Batteries into the Remote
The remote may have a screw that secures the battery compartment cover onto
the remote control (or this may be in a separate bag). Remove the screw, if
the cover is screwed on previously. Then remove the battery compartment cover
to reveal the battery compartment. Insert two 1.5V – size AAA batteries. Make
sure the (+) and (-) signs match (observing correct polarity). Do not mix old
and new batteries. Replace only with same or equivalent type. Place the cover
back on. Secure the cover again with the screw, if any.
A message will be displayed on the screen when the batteries are low and must
be replaced. Note that when the batteries are low, the performance of the
remote control may be impaired.
Batteries should not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or
the like.
Power Connection
IMPORTANT: The TV set is designed to operate on a 220-240V AC, 50 Hz supply. After unpacking, allow the TV set to reach the ambient room temperature before you connect the set to the mains. Plug the power cord to the mains socket outlet.
Connecting other devices to your TV
See the Connections section in the instruction manual for details on which
other devices you can connect to your TV.
If you want to connect a device to the TV, make sure that both the TV and the
device are turned off before making any connection. After the connection is
done, you can turn on the units and use them.
TV Control Switch & Operation
- Up direction
- Down direction
- Volume / Programme / Sources List selection and Standby-On switch
The Control switch allows you to control the Volume / Programme / Source and Standby-On functions of the TV.
Switching On/Off
To Switch the TV On
Connect the power cord to a power source such as a wall socket (220-240V AC,
50 Hz).
Getting to know your TV
You’ll be up and running in no time
To switch on the TV from standby mode either:
- Press the Standby button, Programme +/-, a numeric button, Guide button, Netflix button or Freeview Play button on the remote control.
- Press the middle of the side function switch on the TV in.
To Switch the TV Off
Press the Standby button on the remote control or press the middle of the side
function switch on the TV in and hold it down for a few seconds, the TV will
switch into standby mode.
To power down the TV completely, unplug the power cord from the mains socket.
Note: When the TV is switched into standby mode, the standby LED can
blink to indicate that features such as Standby Mode Search, Over Air Download
or Timer is active. The LED can also blink when you switch on the TV from
standby mode.
Connections
- Ethernet Connection
- HDMI 2 (ARC) Connection
- SPDIF – Coaxial Out Connection
- VGA / YPbPr Video Connection
- Antenna Connection
- VGA-YPbPr Audio / Back AV (Audio/Video) Connection
- Headphone Connection
- HDMI 1 Connection
- USB Connection
- CI Connection
First Time Installation
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When turned on for the first time, the language selection screen is displayed. Select the desired language and press OK. In the following steps of the installation guide, set your preferences using the directional buttons and OK button.
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After the language selection, you will be asked whether you want to change accessibility settings. Highlight Yes and press OK to change. Refer to System Menu Content section in the instruction manual for detailed information on available options.
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Set your country preference on the next screen. Depending on the Country selection you may be asked to set and confirm a PIN at this point. The selected PIN cannot be 0000. You have to enter it if you are asked to enter a PIN for any menu operation later.
You can activate Store Mode option in the next step. This option will configure your TV’s settings for store environment and depending on the TV model being used, the supported features of it may be displayed on the side of the screen as an info banner. This option is intended only for store use. It is recommended to select Home Mode for home use. This option will be available in Settings>System>More menu and can be turned off/on later. Make your selection and press OK to continue. -
The picture mode selection screen will then be displayed. In order for your TV to consume less energy and be more environmentally friendly select Natural and press OK to continue. You can change your selection later using the Mode option in the Settings>Picture menu.
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Depending on the model of your TV and the country selection Privacy Settings menu may appear at this point. Using this menu you can set your privacy privileges. Highlight a feature and use Left and Right directional buttons to enable or disable. Read the related explanations displayed on the screen for each highlighted feature before making any changes. You can use Programme +/- buttons to scroll up and down to read the entire text. You will be able to change your preferences at any time later from the Settings>System>Privacy>Privacy Settings menu. If the Internet Connection option is disabled Network/Internet Settings screen will be skipped and not displayed. If you have any questions, complaints or comments regarding this privacy policy or its enforcement, please contact by email at smarttvsecurity@vosshub.com.
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Highlight Next and press OK button on the remote control to continue and the Network/Internet Settings menu will be displayed. Please refer to Connectivity section in the instruction manual to configure a wired or a wireless connection. If you want your TV to consume less power in standby mode, you can disable the Networked Standby Mode option by setting it as Off. After the settings are completed highlight Next and press OK button to continue.
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On the next screen you need to agree to the terms and conditions of Freeview Play to make use of the related services. Scroll the page to read the entire text using the up/down directional buttons or Programme +/- buttons. Highlight Yes and press OK on the remote to confirm and proceed. Highlight No and press OK to proceed without confirmation. For further requirements for Freeview Play services refer to the Freeview Play Platform section in the instruction manual.
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On next screen you can set broadcast types to be searched, set your encrypted channel searching and time zone (depending on the country selection) preferences. Additionally you can set a broadcast type as your favourite one. Priority will be given to the selected broadcast type during the search process and the channels of it will be listed on the top of the channel list. When finished, highlight Next and press OK to continue.
About Selecting Broadcast Type
- To turn a search option for a broadcast type highlight it and press OK. The checkbox next to the selected option will be checked. To turn the search option off clear the checkbox by pressing OK after moving the focus on the desired broadcast type option.
- Digital Aerial: If D. Aerial broadcast search option is turned on, the TV will search for digital terrestrial broadcasts after other initial settings are completed.
- After the initial settings are completed TV will start to search for available broadcasts of the selected broadcast types.
- While the search continues current scan results will be displayed at the bottom of the screen. After all the available stations are stored, Channels menu will be displayed. You can edit the channel list according to your preferences using the Edit tab options or press the Menu button to quit and watch TV.
- While the search continues a message may appear, asking whether you want to sort channels according to the LCN(). Select Yes and press OK to confirm. () LCN is the Logical Channel Number system that organises available broadcasts in accordance with a recognisable channel number sequence (if available).
Note: Do not turn off the TV while initialising first time installation.
Note that, some options may not be available depending on the country
selection.
Note: Before connecting to the Freeview Play platform, make sure that you
follow the steps below, otherwise you will not be able to access the Freeview
Play platform:
- Connect TV to the internet (via WLAN or Ethernet)
- Accept the T&Cs to enable Freeview Play services
- A minimum broadband speed of 2Mbps is required to watch catch up and on demand services.
This will count towards any monthly broadband data allowance. Only selected channels provide 7-day catch-up.
Remote Control
- Standby: Switches On / Off the TV
- Numeric buttons: Switches the channel, enters a number or a letter in the text box on the screen.
- Language: Displays and changes audio/subtitle language and turns subtitles on or off (digital TV,where available)
- Mute: Completely turns off the volume of the TV
- Volume +/-
- Guide: Displays the electronic programme guide
- Directional buttons: Helps navigate menus,content, etc. and displays the subpages in TXT mode when pressed Right or Left
- OK: Confirms user selections, holds the page (in TXT mode), views Channels menu (DTV mode)
- Back/Return: Returns to previous screen, previous menu, opens index page (in TXT mode). Quickly cycles between previous and current channels or sources
- Netflix: Launches the Netflix application
- Prime Video: Launches the Amazon Prime Video application
- Twitch: Launches the Twitch application
- Coloured Buttons: Follow the on-screen instructions for coloured button functions
- Rewind: Moves frames backwards in media suchas movies
- No function
- Play: Starts to play selected media
- Pause: Pauses the media being played
- Stop: Stops the media being played
- Fast Forward: Moves frames forward in media such as movies
- Freeview Play: Connects to the Freeview Playplat form where you can access available catch-up TV services
- Rakuten TV: Launches the Rakuten TV application
- YouTube: Launches the YouTube application
- Exit: Closes and exits from displayed menus or returns to previous screen
- Info: Displays information about on-screen content, shows hidden information (reveal – in TXT mode)
- Home: Displays TV menu
- Programme +/-
- Text: Displays teletext (where available), press again to superimpose the teletext over a normal broadcast picture (mix)
Source: Shows available broadcast and contentsources Getting
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Let’s get started
Electronic Programme Guide
- By means of the electronic programme guide function of your TV, you can browse the event schedule of the currently installed channels on your channel list. It depends on the related broadcast whether this feature is supported or not.
- To access the programme guide, press the Guide button on your remote. You can also use the Guide option under TV menu.
- There are 2 different types of schedule layouts available, Timeline Schedule and Now/Next. To switch between these layouts highlight the tab with the name of the alternative layout on the upper side of the screen and press OK.
- Use the directional buttons to navigate through the programme guide. Use the Back/Return button to use the tab options on the upper side of the screen.
Timeline Schedule
In this layout option, all events of the listed channels will be displayed by
timeline. You can use the directional buttons to scroll through the list of
the events. Highlight an event and press OK to display event options menu.
Press Back/Return button to use available tab options. Highlight Filter tab
and press OK to see the filtering options. To change the layout highlight
Now/Next and press OK. You can use the Previous Day and Next Day options to
display the events of the previous and next day.
Highlight Extras tab and press OK to access below options.
- Highlight Genre: Displays Highlight Genre menu. Select a genre and press OK. The events in the programme guide matching the selected genre will be highlighted.
- Guide Search: Displays searching options. Using these options, you can search the programme guide database in accordance with the selected criteria. Matching results will be listed.
- Now: Displays current event of the highlighted channel.
- Zoom: Highlight and press OK to see events in a wider time interval.
Now/Next Schedule
In this layout option, only the current and next events of the listed channels
will be displayed. You can use the directional buttons to scroll through the
list of the events.
Press Back/Return button to use available tab options. Highlight Filter tab
and press OK to see the filtering options. To change the layout highlight
Timeline Schedule and press OK.
Event Options
Use the directional buttons to highlight an event and press OK button to
display Options menu. The following options are available.
- Select Channel: Using this option, you can switch to the selected channel in order to watch it. The programme guide will be closed.
- More Info: Display detailed information on the selected event. Use up and down directional buttons to scroll through the text.
- Set Timer on Event / Delete Timer on Event: Select Set Timer on Event option and press OK. You can set timers for future events. The event will be added to Timers list. To cancel an already set timer, highlight that event and press the OK button. Then select Delete Timer on Event option. The timer will be cancelled.
Notes: You cannot switch to any other channel while there is an active
timer on the current channel.
It is not possible to set timer for two or more individual events at the same
time interval.
Integrated Catch-Up Services
You can enjoy Freeview Play catch-up TV services that work directly through
the electronic programme guide. Whilst you are on a channel use the
directional buttons to scroll back in time through the timeline-based guide.
You will see contents from last few days. Available catch-up contents may
change according to broadcasters and will be marked with a play icon.
Highlight the content you want to play back and press the OK button.
Make sure that your TV is connected to your home network in order to use the
catch-up services. For further information regarding this matter and other
requirements for Freeview Play services refer to the Connectivity and Freeview
Play Platform sections in the instruction manual.
Troubleshooting
Help is always at hand
Help and assistance
If you require any technical guidance or find that your TV is not operating as
intended, a simple solution can often be found in the Troubleshooting section
of the instruction manual or online at www.bush-support.co.uk
If you still require further assistance, call one of our experts on 0345 604 0105 a Bush enquiry line*. To help us give you a fast and efficient service please have the following information ready:
Model Ref.
You can find these on the rating plate – a small information panel (usually
a sticker or metal plate) on the rear of your TV
Serial number
Date of purchase
This will be shown on your receipt
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If you require any technical guidance or find that your TV is not operating as intended, a simple solution can often be found in the Troubleshooting section of the instruction manual, or online at www.bush-support.co.uk. If you still require further assistance, call one of our experts on 0345 604 0105, a Bush enquiry line.
References
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