FFALCON 43 U64 Series 4K Ultra HD Google TV Instruction Manual
- July 3, 2024
- FFALCON
Table of Contents
- FFALCON 43 U64 Series 4K Ultra HD Google TV
- Specifications
- Product Usage Instructions
- FAQs
- Safety Information
- Connections and Setup
- Basic TV Operations
- Using More of Your TV
- Network Wake Up
- Other Functions
- Other Information
- References
- Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
- Download This Manual (PDF format)
FFALCON 43 U64 Series 4K Ultra HD Google TV
Specifications
- Product: U64 SERIES FFALCON Google TV
- Requirements: Free Google account, reliable broadband internet connection
- Disclaimer: Product design and specifications may be changed without notice
Product Usage Instructions
Chapter 1: Safety Information
Precautions: Read all instructions before operating the set.
Keep instructions for future reference.
Chapter 2: Connections and Setup
Sockets:
Ensure all necessary cables are securely connected to the appropriate sockets as per the user manual.
Network Connection:
Connect the TV to a reliable broadband internet connection for accessing smart features and services.
Remote Control Functions:
- How to Use the Remote Control: Follow instructions in the manual for navigating and controlling the TV.
- Installing Batteries: Insert batteries as directed in the manual.
- Precautions on using batteries: Adhere to safety guidelines provided in the manual.
Switching On:
Press the power button on the TV or remote control to switch it on.
Initial Setup:
Follow the on-screen instructions for the initial setup process.
Chapter 3: Basic TV Operations
Adjust volume, install channels, access channels, use settings menu, subtitles, EPG, and Freeview as per the manual instructions.
Chapter 4: Using More of Your TV
Access Google TV homepage, recommended contents, connected devices, CEC, parental controls, quick start function, Bluetooth function, and reset shop following the guidelines provided.
Chapter 5: Google TV
Utilize network wake-up feature as needed.
Chapter 6: Other Functions
Use teletext, live TV pause, PVR, and MagiConnect functionalities based on instructions in the manual.
Chapter 7: Other Information
Refer to problems & solutions, troubleshooting, and legal statement sections as necessary.
FAQs
Click here for Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Do I need a Google account to access all features?
A: Yes, a free Google account is required for full access to smart
features.
Q: Can I change the specifications of the TV?
A: Product design and specifications may be changed without notice by the
manufacturer.
Q: How do I troubleshoot issues with the TV?
A: Refer to the “Troubleshooting” section in the user manual for guidance on
resolving common problems.
U64 SERIES
To enjoy all smart features and services on your FFALCON Google TV, a free
Google account and a reliable broadband internet connection, are required.
Figures and illustrations in this User Manual are provided for reference only
and may differ from actual product appearance. Product design and
specifications may be changed without notice.
Chapter 1
Safety Information
Precautions
Read all of the instructions before operating the set. Keep these instructions
well for future use.
Warning
A television set may fall, causing serious personal injury or death. Many
injuries, particularly to children, can be avoided by taking simple
precautions such as:
– ALWAYS use cabinets or stands or mounting methods recommended by the
manufacturer of the television set.
– ALWAYS use furniture that can safely support the television set.
– ALWAYS ensure the television set is not overhanging the edge of the
supporting furniture.
– ALWAYS educate children about the dangers of climbing on furniture to reach
the television set or its controls.
– ALWAYS route cords and cables connected to your television so they cannot be
tripped over, pulled or grabbed.
– NEVER place a television set in an unstable location.
– NEVER place the television set on tall furniture (for example, cupboards or
bookcases) without anchoring both the furniture and the television set to a
suitable support.
– NEVER place the television set on cloth or other materials that may be
located between the television set and supporting furniture.
– NEVER place items that might tempt children to climb, such as toys and
remote controls, on the top of the television or furniture on which the
television is placed.
If the existing television set is being retained and relocated, the same
considerations as above should be applied.
This symbol indicates that high voltage is present inside. It is dangerous to
make any kind of contact with any internal part of this product.
This symbol indicates that the fuse may N be in the neutral, and that the
mains shall
be disconnected to deenergize the phase conductors.
If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the product, be sure the
antenna or cable system is grounded by a skilled person so as to provide some
protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges.
Product
· Do not block or cover the ventilation openings on the back cover.
· Do not push objects of any kind into this unit through the cabinet slots as
they could touch the current FDUULQJSDUWVRUVKRUWFLUFXLWSDUWVUHVXOWLQJLQ¿UH
electric shock, or damage to the unit.
· Do not attempt to open the cabinet as this may cause damage. There are no
parts inside you can service by RXUVHOI5HIHUDOOVHUYLFLQJWRTXDOL¿HGSHUVRQQHO
· ‘RQRWWRXFKWKHVFUHHQVXUIDFHZLWK¿QJHUVDVWKLV may scratch or mar the TV screen.
· Do not impact the TV screen with hard pressure as this may damage the TV
screen severely.
· This appliance is not intended for use by young
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ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
Power and Plug
· Unplug the set under the following conditions:
– If the set will not be used for a long period of time.
– If the power cord or the power outlet/plug is damaged.
– Follow the instructions to install and adjust the product. Adjust those
controls that are covered in these operating instructions as improper
adjustment of other controls may result in damage. If this happens, unplug the
set and refer to the service personnel.
– If the set is subject to impact or has been dropped and the cabinet has been
damaged.
· Where the mains plug or an appliance coupler is used as disconnect device,
the disconnect device shall remain readily operable.
Power Cord and Signal Cable
· Do not allow anything to rest on or roll over the power cord and the signal
cable.
· Protect the power cord and the signal cable from being trampled.
· Do not overload the power cord or the power outlet.
· Do not expose the power cord and the signal cable to moisture.
Use Environment
· Do not place the set on an unstable cart, stand, or table.
· Place the set on a place that allows good ventilation.
· Do not use the set near damp, and cold areas.
· Do not expose the set to excessive heat such as direct
VXQOLJKW¿UHRUWKHOLNHDQGQRQDNHGÀDPHVRXUFHV such as lighted candles, should be
placed on the apparatus.
· Do not expose the set to dripping or splashing and
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6WRUDJH+XPLGLWWRQRQFRQGHQVLQJ Cleaning
· Dust the set by wiping the screen and the cabinet with a soft, clean cloth
or some special liquid cleaner.
· Do not apply excessive force to the screen when cleaning.
· Do not use water or other chemical cleaner to clean the screen as this may
damage the surface of the TV screen.
All other safety instructions about our TV sets are also applicable here. Wall
mount bracket not included.
(Note: Certain TV models are not designed to be mounted to the wall.)
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Chapter 2
Connections and Setup
Sockets
Note: The location and names of the sockets on the TV may vary according to TV
model, and not all sockets are ……….available on all models.
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or HDMI (SERVICE)
or HDMI (eARC/ARC)
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AV IN adapter socket The AV IN adapter socket can be used to connect the attached AV adapter cable with VIDEO and AUDIO L & R IN sockets. The AV IN sockets can be used to connect a range of equipment, including video recorders, camcorders, decoders, satellite receivers, DVD players, or games consoles. The VIDEO IN socket provides composite video connection.
ANTENNA IN
ANTENNA IN socket (input) This socket can be used to connect an outside aerial.
LAN
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equipment.
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL)
USB 2.0
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) socket This socket can be used to connect a
compatible digital audio receiver.
Headphone socket (output) This socket can be used to connect headphones or
stereo earphones. Warning: Excessive sound pressure from earphones and
headphones can cause hearing loss.
HDD USB2.0 socket (input) 7KH86%VRFNHWVFDQEHXVHGWRFRQQHFWD86%GHYLFH Note: The
number of USB sockets on the TV may vary according to TV model.
Connections and Setup
Network Connection
Your TV will require an Internet connection to operate all functions. Data
usage charges may apply. Please refer to your Internet Service Provider (ISP)
for additional information.
To access the Internet, you must subscribe to high speed broadband Internet
service from your Internet service provider. Your TV can be connected to your
home network in two ways: :LUHGXVLQJWKH5-/$1FRQQHFWRURQWKHEDFNSDQHO ·
Wireless, using the internal wireless or external wireless USB adapter and
your home wireless network. Note: The following instructions are just the
usual ways to connect your TV to the wired or wireless network. The
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Connecting to a wired Network To connect to a wired network: (QVXUHRXKDYH
· An Ethernet cable long enough to reach your TV · A router or modem with an
available LAN port · A high-speed Internet connection · A LAN port on the back
of the TV 2. Connect your Ethernet cable to the router and to the LAN port on
the back of the TV. 3. Use the Network & Internet menuWRFRQ¿JXUHWKH79
Router LAN port
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Modem
Internet
Wireless router
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remote control to display the dashboard menu.
2. Select (Settings) and press OK to enter the settings menu. 3. 3UHVVUp/Down
to select Network & Internet, then press OK to enter the submenu and follow
the on-screen
guidance to set up your network.
Connections and Setup
Remote Control Functions
Most of your television’s functions are available via the menus that appear on
the screen. The remote control(s)
Notes: 1. appearance. 2.The remote control type may be changed without notice, please refer to the remote control attached with your TV. 3.Certain function may not be available for some models.
Numeric buttons
To switch the sound off and back on. Standby / quit standby. To enter channel numbers or a digit.
To select input source.
Colour buttons
To display the Option menu.
To select tasks or Teletext pages; to be used for HbbTV function. To access
User Center.
Press the Assistant button on your remote to talk to the Google Assistant.
(Available only in Google TV mode and when the network connection works
normally.)
To display the TV Settings menu.
/ / / Navigation direction buttons (Up/Down/Left/Right).
OK
To return to the previous menu or quit an app.
To access the Google TV homepage.
To access Electronic Programme Guide. (only available for digital channels.)
VOL /
To control the volume.
LIST To display the channel list.
CH /
To display programme information, if available. To change channels.
To access Prime Video. To access YouTube. To access TCL Channel. To access TCL HOME. To access Media Player.
Google and Google TV are trademarks of Google LLC.
Notes: button is used for accessing the corresponding App.
– How to Use the Remote Control
a. Before using the Google Assistant
b. This Google Assistant function is only available for content search from certain apps.
c. Set languages in the (Settings) > System > Language
–
hance voice search successfully.
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Connections and Setup
– Installing Batteries 1. Push to open the back cover as illustrated. 2.
Insert two AAA batteries according to the polarities marked on the battery
case. 3. Replace the back cover as illustrated.
CAUTION: Precautions on using batteries
– Make sure you use the correct polarity. – Do not mix new and used batteries.
– Do not use rechargeable batteries. –
or try to open them, as this could cause them to leak or explode. – Remove the
batteries from the remote control if you are not using it for a long period of
time. – Attention should be drawn to the environmental aspects of battery
disposal.
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Connections and Setup
TV Buttons
– Power button
If the batteries in your remote control are run down, you can use the button
on your TV set. The model has only one button. It may work just as
Standby/Quit standby button, or as a multi-function controller. You can turn
on the TV by pressing the button on the TV set. While the TV is on, press the
button to display the multi-function menu. For more information about how to
use the multi-function menu, please refer to the figure below.
Standby
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OK
Tips: Click to select options, press and hold to confirm.
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Connections and Setup
Switching On
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WARNING:Your TV set should only be connected to an AC supply. The TV’s standby
light should be turned on. It must not be connected to a DC supply. If the
plug is detached from the cable, do not, under any circumstances, connect it
to a mains socket, as there is a risk of electric shock.
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3. When powered on, the TV will be turned on directly or be in standby mode.
If the power indicator lights up, the TV set is in standby mode. Press the
button on the remote control or on the TV set to turn on the TV.
Initial Setup
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remote, connecting to the network, and more. During each step, either make a
choice or skip the step. If you skip a step, you can perform the setup later
from the Settings menu. Notes: ,W¶VUHFRPPHQGHGWRVHOHFWSet up Google
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control, selecting (Settings) > Set up Google TV and pressing OKWRFRQ¿UP –
When you pair your remote, keep the remote control and TV within 1 meter, and
follow the on-screen guide for
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Chapter 3
Basic TV Operations
Adjusting Volume
Volume control: press the / buttons on the remote control or the corresponding
buttons on the TV set to increase or decrease the volume. Sound mute: press
the button to temporarily mute the sound. Press this button again or the
button to restore the sound.
Installing Channels
This section describes how to search and store channels automatically. This
may be done in either of the cases below:
– you are prompted that there are no channels in TV mode;
– you want to update your channels.
Using Settings Menu
Allows you to not only adjust settings, such as picture, Network & Internet,
Accounts & Sign-In and Apps, etc., but also set preferences.
1. Press on the remote control to display the dashboard menu.
2. Select (Settings) and press OK to enter the settings menu.
3. Press Up/Down to select the desired item and press OK to enter the
corresponding submenu.
4. In submenus, press Up/Down to select menu options, then press OK to enter
the option list or the corresponding submenu, or press OK to toggle on or
Left/Right to adjust the setting.
5. Press to return to the previous menu.
1. Press on the remote control and select (Settings) > Channels & Inputs > Channels > Channel Scan. Press OK/Right to enter.
2. The TV installs and arranges channels according to your country or region. Press Up/Down to select Country/Region, and press OK to enter. Enter the default password 1234 or your own password in case you have changed the password in the (Settings) > System > Parental Controls menu. Press Up/Down to select your country or region and press OK to confirm.
3. Press Up/Down to select Scan Automatically and press OK to enter.
Using Subtitles
4. Press Up/Down to select Channel Type and press Left/Right to select
Digital, Analog or Digital&Analog.
5. After configuration is completed, press Down to select Search and press OK
to start scanning channels.
6. The channel search may take a few minutes. After the automatic search,
channels are arranged in a preset order. If you wish to hide or move channels,
press on the remote control, select (Settings) > Channels & inputs > Channels
Channel organizer and press OK to enter.
Note: If the channel search retrieved only the analogue channels it could be caused by poor broadcasting and therefore is not covered by manufacturer warranty. Manufacturers cannot be held responsible for lack of or poor broadcasting in some areas.
You can enable subtitles for each TV channel. Subtitles are broadcast via
Teletext or DVB-T digital broadcasts. With digital broadcasts, you have the
additional option of selecting a preferred subtitle language. Notes:
– Subtitle can also be accessed by pressing the Info button
– Some options are available only when Subtitle is set to on.
1. Press on the remote control, select (Settings) > Channels & Inputs >
Channels > Subtitle and press OK/Right to enter.
2. Select the Subtitle option and press OK to toggle
Accessing Channels
3. Press to return to the previous menu. Enabling Subtitle Languages on Digital TV Channels
Using the Up/Down buttons: press the Up/Down buttons on the remote control to scroll through the channels. Using the OK button: press the OK button to display
1. Press on the remote control, select (Settings) > Channels & Inputs > Channels > Subtitle > Digital Subtitle Language 1st and press OK/Right to enter.
the freeview bar and press Left/Right and OK to enter.
2. Press Up/Down to select a subtitle language as
Using the CH/CHbuttons: press the CH/CHbuttons your preferred language and press OK
on the remote control to scroll through the channels.
3. Press Up/Down to select Digital Subtitle
Language 2nd and press OK/Right to enter.
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4. Press Up/Down to select a secondary subtitle language and press OK
5. Press to return to the previous menu.
Selecting a Subtitle Type on Digital TV Channels
1. Press on the remote control, select (Settings) > Channels & Inputs >
Channels > Subtitle > Subtitle Type and press OK/Right to enter.
2. PressUp/Down to select a subtitle type and press OK to confirm. You can
select Hearing Impaired to display the hearing impaired subtitles with your
selected language.
3. Press to return to the previous menu.
Using EPG (Electronic Program Guide)
EPG is an on-screen guide that displays scheduled digital TV programmes. You
can navigate, select and view programmes.
1. Press on the remote control, select (Settings) > Channels & Inputs >
Channels > EPG and press OK to enter, or press directly (if available) on the
remote control, the Program Guide menu will appear, which allows you to get
information about the current or next program playing on each channel.
Navigate through the different programs using the Up/Down/Left/Right buttons
on the remote control.
2. Use the related buttons shown at the bottom of the screen to view EPG.
– Filter: · Press to display the type list of the program. · Up/Down buttons
on the remote control. · Select one or more types, which you want to highlight
from the type list, press OK to select or deselect. A checkmark will appear to
the right of the type when selected.
– Custom Schedule: Press Up/Down to select a program, then press the RED
button to set the schedule, press OK to enter and use Up/Down to select
Schedule Reminder or Schedule Recording.
– Select Date: Press the GREEN button to select date.
– Reminders: Press the YELLOW button to view your schedule list.
3. Press to return to the previous menu.
Basic TV Operations
Freeview Never miss a thing with freeview! Find out what’s on now, next or
over the next 7 days with the easy to use TV guide. Looking for your favourite
show? Use Search for quick access to all your favourite on demand from ABC
iview, SBS On Demand, 7+, 9Now and 10 Play. All in one place, all for free.
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Chapter 4
Using More of Your TV
Accessing Google TV Homepage
Allows you to enjoy the entertainment you love with a little help from Google.
Google TV brings together movies, shows and more from across your apps and
subscriptions and organizes them just for you. Note:
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will be needed. Webcams need to be purchased seperately. For details,
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TV applications. · Slow responses and/or interruptions may occur,
depending on your network conditions. · If you experience a problem using an
application,
please contact the content provider. · According to circumstances of the
content provider, an
application’s updates or the application itself may be discontinued. ·
Depending on your country’s regulations, some applications may have limited
service or not be supported. · Changes in application content may be made
without prior notice by the service provider.
1. Press on the remote control to display the Google TV homepage.
2. Press Up/Down/Left/Right and OK to enter the desired apps, functions or
settings.
3. Press to return to the homepage. 4. To exit the homepage, press on the
remote
control to display, then press Up/Down and OK to select your desired input
source. Note: 6LQFHWKHFRQQHFWLRQZLWK,QWHUQHWWDNHVWLPHLW¶V recommended that you
wait a few minutes to use the RRJOH TV feature after activation of TV from
standby.
Accessing Recommended Contents
Allows you to enjoy recommended contents.
1. Press on the remote control, or access through the TCL Channel icon on
homepage to enter recommended contents
2. Press to return to the previous menu.
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Watching Connected Devices
Press on the remote control to display the source list. Press Up/Down to
select TV or other input sources and press OKWRFRQ¿UP You can also press on
the remote control to display the homepage, press Up/Down/Left/Right to move
the cursor to the (Inputs) area on the right top of the screen, and press OK
to enter. Then press Up/Down and OK to select the input source.
Consumer Electronic Control (CEC)
Use this function to search for CEC devices connected to the HDMI sockets in
your TV and enable auto power on and auto standby between the TV and CEC
devices.
Enabling or Disabling CEC
1. Press on the remote control, select (Settings) > Channels & Inputs >
Inputs > Consumer Electronic Control (CEC) and press OK/Right to enter.
2. Select the HDMI control option, and press OK to WRJJOHEHWZHHQRQRUR
3. Press to return to the previous menu.
Using Auto Power On
Enables the TV to automatically power on when you power on a CEC device (e.g.
DVD) with the device’s remote. Press OK to turn it on to enable this function.
Using Auto Standby
Enables all CEC devices to automatically go to the
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this function.
Note: The CEC functions depend on the devices connected and it is possible
that some devices may not interoperate correctly when connected to this TV.
The user manual or the manufacturer of the problematic devices should be
consulted for further information.
Using More of Your TV
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– 7KHGHIDXOWSDVVZRUGLV<RXFDQFKDQJHLWWRD new one.
– 7KHVXSHUSDVVZRUGLV,IRXIRUJHWRXUFRGH enter the super password to override any
existing codes.
Using Quick Start Function
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license. iFFALCON is a subsidiary of TTE Corporation. Other trademarks and
trade names are those of their respective owners.
Reset Shop
Allows you to reset the TV to factory default settings.
1. Press on the remote control, select (Settings) > System > About > Reset
and press OK to enter.
2. Press Up/Down to select Factory Reset and press OK to enter. Then select
Erase Everything and press OKWRFRQ¿UP
3. (QWHURUWKH3,1DFFRUGLQJWRWKHRQVFUHHQ prompt.
4. Select OK and press OK to confirm. 5. The Initial setup wizard appears.
Follow the
instructions in the section Initial setup.
1. Press on the remote control, select (Settings) > System > Power and energy
Quick start and press OK/Right to enter.
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3. Press to return to the previous menu.
Bluetooth Function
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Bluetooth® is a wireless technology standard for exchanging data over short
distance between Bluetooth devices. You can connect Bluetooth audio device,
mouse or keyboard via the TV.
1. Press on the remote control, select (Settings) > Remotes & Accessories and
press OK/Right to enter.
2. Select Pair accessory and press OK to enter. The TV will search nearby
Bluetooth devices automatically.
3. Select an available device, press OK and follow the guides on the screen
to connect it.
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interferences and if you continue to face issues you should move closer to TV
or increase space between TV and source of interferences.
Chapter 5
Network Wake Up
Note: This feature is only available in Google TV mode.
This function allows you to turn on your TV from standby mode via a network.
To use this function, please make sure:
1. Your TV is connected to an effective wireless home network.
2. The desired controller, such as a smartphone, is connected to the same
network as your TV.
3. An app which supports network waking up function, such as YouTube, has
been installed into the controller.
4. Network Standby is set to on in the Network & Internet menu. In Google TV
mode, press on the remote control, select (Settings) > Network & Internet >
Network Standby, and press OK to turn it on.
When the TV is in networked standby mode, you can use the app to wake up the
TV remotely. Notes:
– This feature is disabled if you press and hold the
TV down. – Before using the feature of network wake up, make
sure Quick start is set to on.
Google TV
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Chapter 6
Other Functions
Using Teletext
Selecting Decoding Page Language 1. Press on the remote control, select
(Settings)
Channels & Inputs > Channels > Teletext > Decoding Page Language and press OK/Right to enter. 2. Press Up/Down to select a proper type of language in which Teletext will display and press OK to
3. Press to return to the previous menu.
Digital Teletext Language
On digital TV channels, depending on the broadcaster, you may be able to enjoy a service with multiple initial
allows you to select an available language as primary
1. Press on the remote control, select (Settings) > Channels & Inputs Channels > Teletext > Digital Teletext Language and press OK/Right to enter.
2. Press Up/Down to select a language and press OK
3. Press to return to the previous menu.
Live TV Pause (* Available according to the software version) Allows you to pause, fast forward and rewind live TV, so you don’t have to miss any part of your favourite programs. Before you use the function, connect a
complete the disk setup for the USB drive. Press on the remote control, select (Settings) > Channels & Inputs > Channels > Live TV Pause, then press OK to turn it on. Then exit to TV mode, press to display the Quick Settings panel, use Left/Right to select Live TV Pause, and press OK to enter. 1. Follow the directions on the screen to do the disk
setup if you use Live TV Pause for the first time.
2. After the disk setup is done, Live TV Pause will start, and the Live TV Pause menu displays on the screen.
3. When the Live TV Pause menu disappears and only the timing of the Live TV Pause remains on the screen, you can press OK to call out the Live TV Pause menu and operate according to the on-screen prompt.
4. Press button to stop the Live TV Pause and exit. Notes:
– This feature is available only for digital channels. – Before you plug the USB drive to TV, make sure
you have backed up the data on the drive to avoid unforeseen malfunction and data loss. – We recommend that you use a USB drive with at least 1GB free space and a disk speed faster than 5.0MB/sec.
– The bigger the USB drive free space for Live TV Pause, the bigger the
recording length.
PVR (Personal Video Recorder)
(* Available according to the software version) Allows you to record your
favourite TV programs. Before
Note: The feature is available only in selected products and, due to specific
TV network limitations and country technical requirements, might not be
available in product or place of installation. Feature might also be blocked
by TV network due to copyright protection (HD content, recording protection).
- Press on the remote control, select (Settings)
Channels & Inputs > Channels > PVR.
2. Press OK/Right to enter and select Record. It starts to record automatically.
3. Press blue button to access Settings and use Up/ Down/Left/Right to adjust the recording duration.
4. Press OK or to stop recording manually, the recorded file will be saved. In normal operation, the recording will stop automatically when the recording duration expires. Note: To access the color button or , you need to press button on the remote control to display the virtual remote control
5. In recording, the PVR mini panel will also show on the screen to indicate the recording progress.
6. To watch the recorded program, exit PVR mode first. Press on the remote control, select (Settings) > Channels & Inputs > Channels > PVR > PVR List, then select the related record file. Press OK to play. (It is the same if you record a digital radio program.)
Notes:
– This feature is available only for digital non encrypted channels.
– Before you connect the USB drive to the TV, make sure you have backed up the data in the drive to avoid the loss of your important data due to unforeseen malfunction.
– The bigger the USB drive free memory for the PVR function, the bigger the recording length.
– If you want to change channel or signal source during recording, store the recording data before changing the channel or source.
– The TV cannot play files normally if the parameters of the file exceed the limitations of the system, the file format is not supported, the file is damaged, or the file cannot be decoded.
– Do not disconnect the USB drive when the system is reading a file or transmitting data, otherwise the system or the drive may be damaged.
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MagiConnect
MagiConnect, formerly named T-Cast, lets you enjoy plenty of videos
rich of applications, and share great contents on large screen. It also allows
you to turn a smart device into a sophisticated remote control, providing more
features than your normal TV remote control. You can then control your TV
through your smart device.
Follow the on-screen instructions to scan the QR code on the TV screen and
download MagiConnect.
Note: Make sure the smart device and your TV are in the
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Other Functions
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Problems & Solutions
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1. Fail to link to the network. – Check if your TV is connected with the
network; – Reboot your TV; – &RQVXOWRXU,QWHUQHWVHUYLFHSURYLGHUWRFRQ¿UP if
access of your router is supported. Refer to the operation manual of your
router, and activate its DHCP function after linking the network to your TV. –
Make sure your TV is connected to a router, and make sure your router is
powered on. Check that your router/modem has an Internet connection, and that
your Ethernet cables/wireless connection is OK. Test your connection with a
computer to make sure it is OK. Should the problem persist, contact customer
service. – Check if TV system time is correct or not. Sometimes TV system time
is synchronized to the wrong time from abnormal broadcast signal. In this
case, please set system time manually.
2. The video could not be played smoothly. – 9LGHRVIURPRXU86%ÀDVKGULYH,WPDEH
caused by abnormal data transmission, or its code rate is far beyond the
supported formats of this TV set. – Videos downloaded from Internet, or online
videos.
a. It may be caused by the lower bandwidth of your network. A high network
speed is required to handle online videos.
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c. Check if any other computers on the same network are also operating, as
they may be using up bandwidth. Especially if they are downloading or playing
online videos.
d. The video may not be smooth itself, it is not the problem of your TV or
network.
3. When two portable hard drives are connected with the TV at the same time,
they will not be recognized sometimes.
– All portable hard drives consume a lot of power, which may result in power
supply problems. We recommend inserting only one hard drive, or a low power
consumption portable hard drive.
4. The video from a portable hard drive (USB) is playing with no sound.
– The audio format of the video in your portable hard drive is not supported
by the TV player.
5. Some videos fail to play. – The formats of the videos may not be supported
by the TV, especially videos shot by certain kinds of cameras, generally with
their private protocol of
formats, which are not compatible with your TV.
6. Video stops playing midway. – Mistakes may occur when videos are copied or
compressed, so they may automatically stop playing during playback.
7. What should I pay attention to, when I do software updating?
– No power cuts when software updating; – Avoid any operations with your
remote control when
software updating; – Depending on your Internet connection speed, the
software updating process may take some time.
8. There are no distinct changes of TV interface after software updating.
– Under certain conditions, software updating may not only update or add new
functions but also improve the performance of the TV set, without distinct
changes of interface. Also, there may be no changes to the user interface at
all.
9. What should I do when software updating process stops due to a sudden
power-off?
– If you do software updating by USB, do not pluck the USB drive from your TV,
and restart your TV to continue software updating; If you do software updating
by Network, also restart your TV and check if it is functioning correctly.
10. With a USB device being inserted into the TV in advance, I am prompted
that no USB devices are detected after I access Media, why?
– There may be something wrong with your portable hard drive(s), damaged or
with low voltage. It’s recommended to provide an additional power supply to
the hard drive(s).
11. External device cannot be recognized. – Some external devices (e.g.
webcam, smart phone, tablet, game handle, and external wireless adapter) may
not be compatible with the TV and cannot be supported for certain functions
(wireless display, gesture control, face recognition, if any). Please try a
similar device. If it does not work, contact your local dealer.
12. Voice search does not work. – Check if your remote control has been
successfully paired with your TV. – Check if the language setting is correct.
– Check if Google server is available and stable.
Other Information
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Most problems you encounter with your TV can be corrected by consulting the following troubleshooting list.
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Unorderly ripples on the picture It is usually caused by local interference,
such as cars, daylight lamps and hair driers. Adjust the antenna to minimize
the interference.
Snowy dots and interference If the antenna is located in the fringe area of a
television signal where the signal is weak, the picture may be marred by dots.
When the signal is extremely weak, it may be necessary to install a special
antenna to improve
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lamps, electric drills, or other electrical appliance.
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objects. Changing the direction or position of the antenna may improve the
reception.
Radio frequency interference This interference produces moving ripples or
diagonal streaks, and in some case, loss of contrast in the picture. Find out
and remove the radio interference source.
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The use of products featuring the SmartTV Services may be limited as to
available content, certain features, applications, and services may not be
available on all devices or in all territories. Some services, such as
subscription-based applications, may also require additional peripheral
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information on specific device information and content availability. The
services and availability of content through SmartTV are subject to change
from time to time without prior notice.
All content and services accessible through this device belong to third
parties and are protected by copyright, patent, trademark and/or other
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content or services in a manner that has not been authorized by the content
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Subject to applicable legislation that cannot be excluded, you expressly
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