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  • Page 1 BeoVision 7 Guide...
  • Page 2 Cautions – Make sure that the product is set up, placed and CAUTION connected in accordance with the instructions RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK in this Guide. DO NOT OPEN – Place your product on a firm and stable surface. To prevent injury, use Bang & Olufsen approved CAUTION: To reduce the risk of stands and wall brackets only! electric shock, do not remove cover...
  • Page 3 Dear Customer Contents This Guide contains information about the daily use of your Watch television Bang & Olufsen product and about connecting and operating Digital tuner external equipment. We expect your retailer to deliver, install and set up your product. Use the Blu-ray player On the Bang &...

  • Page 4: How To Use Your Remote Control

    How to use your remote control Beo5 operation Beo4 operation You can operate your television with Beo5 or Beo4. The instructions in this Guide are mainly based on Beo5. Soft button, touch screen to select* The Beo4 display shows you the activated source or function Switch on a source or select a function Switch on the TV* Back up through Beo5 displays...
  • Page 5 Introduction Watch movies and listen to different sources, such as a connected set-top box or a music centre. Display and menus … Menu Select TV’s Switch on TV Show menu Information about the selected source is zone shown at the top of the screen. On-screen menus allow you to adjust settings.

  • Page 6: Watch Television

    Watch television Beo5 operation Choose a TV channel by its number or switch to another channel or source. Adjust the sound volume, change the sound type or language and turn the TV. Switch on the TV Activate the TV source to use these functions Channel name Select a TV channel...
  • Page 7 Beo4 operation Press Press 0–9 Previous 0–9 Select Activate Select channel Select previous channel Select Select Previous numbers channel channel 0–9 Hold for Select page Select channel Accept Hold to Select page or channel and channel list activate accept Adjust volume. To mute, turn quickly Bring back the sound by turning the Adjust To mute, press in the middle...
  • Page 8 Digital tuner Beo5 operation When you select the built-in ATSC tuner, you can receive digital terrestrial and open cable programmes. Switch on the ATSC tuner Activate the digital tuner Activate the built-in ATSC tuner. Channel number Channel name Bring up the tuner menu Programme name Bring up the menu to make or change settings.
  • Page 9 Beo4 operation Press repeatedly to Press change screen mode Setup MENU Press Press List 0…9 Show Select page Select channel Accept Hold to Select page or channel and channel list activate accept TEXT Press Press Infor- mation Press Press Progr. Guide Press Move up/...
  • Page 10 Use the Blu-ray player Beo5 operation If your TV is equipped with the optional Blu-ray player, you can watch both Blu-ray discs and DVDs. With Blu-ray discs the menu uses blue colours and with DVDs the menu uses red colours. Switch on the Blu-ray player Activate the source of the Blu-ray player to use these functions...
  • Page 11 Beo4 operation Press Press … MENU 1–8 Select function Bring up menu overlay Select function PLAY Start playback Start playback STOP PLAY STOP Once to pause, press again to stop. Resume playback Once to pause, press again to stop. Resume Third to return to beginning of disc Third to return to beginning of disc playback...

  • Page 13: Table Of Contents

    Contents – BeoLink BeoLink system Connect and set up an audio system Connect and set up a BeoLink system Your television in a link room Two televisions in the same room...

  • Page 14: Beolink System

    BeoLink system Beo5 operation If you have a BeoLink system, you can operate all connected sources from both the main room and link rooms. TV sound on the audio speakers Activate main or link room sources Listen to sound from a TV source on your audio system speakers.
  • Page 15 Beo4 operation … LIST Select AV* Select audio speaker Select video source Select video source zone … LIST Select TV speaker zone Select audio source Select AV* Select audio source RADIO RADIO Select source Operate source as usual Select source Operate source as usual Select source Operate source as usual Select source Operate source as usual...

  • Page 16: Connect And Set Up An Audio System

    Connect and set up an audio system To obtain the benefits of an integrated audio/video system, connect a compatible Bang & Olufsen audio system to the TV using a Master Link cable. 1. Connect the audio system Connect the available sockets marked MASTER LINK on the TV and the audio system using a Master Link cable.
  • Page 17 Your audio/video system can be placed together in one room, or in two rooms with the TV in one and the audio system with a set of speakers in another. Select options The TV and audio system are set up in one To set the correct options with the Beo5 room with all speakers connected to the TV.

  • Page 18: Connect And Set Up A Beolink System

    Connect and set up a BeoLink system Connect and set up a BeoLink system to see pictures and hear sound in link rooms. You can, for example, connect the living room TV to another video system or to a set of speakers in another room. Make link connections Connect the Master Link cable to the To distribute video signals to link rooms, it is...

  • Page 19: Your Television In A Link Room

    Your television in a link room If you have a BeoLink system, operate all connected systems through the TV in a link room. Connect link room TV 1 Connect the link room TV to the mains Follow the procedure described here when supply.

  • Page 20: Two Televisions In The Same Room

    Select OPTION? and Select V.OPT Select accept Option 4 Beo5 – operate the TVs … BeoVision 7 Select zone in which Select source Zone ‘A’ Normally you can activate a source simply by desired TV is placed pressing the relevant source button, but if...
  • Page 21 Beo4 – operate TV in option 4 LIST BeoVision 7 Select LINK Select source Option 4 Normally you can activate a source simply by pressing the relevant source button, but if your TV is set to Option 4, you must do the following to activate a source, if you have a Beo4.
  • Page 23 Contents – Advanced use Surround sound and Home cinema Sound type Wake-up Timer Play Timer Scan in TV channels Edit scanned TV channels Adjust picture and sound settings Activate parental control Apply Closed Captioning Settings for the digital tuner The pincode system Tuner setup Operate other equipment with Beo5 or Beo4...

  • Page 24: Surround Sound And Home Cinema

    Surround sound and Home cinema When you add Bang & Olufsen loudspeakers and a projector, you can turn your TV into a Home cinema system with surround sound. You can also select a picture format to customise the viewing experience. Select speakers for movie sound Bring up Scene Select Speaker...

  • Page 25: Sound Type

    Sound type While you watch TV, switch between available sound types. Sound Change sound type or language Sound Bring up sound type Press repeatedly to select Switch between available sound types and languages. Sound type or language Store your favourite sound type when tuning in TV channels. See p. 27.

  • Page 26: Wake-Up Timer

    Wake-up Timer You can make the TV switch on automatically via the Wake-up Timer. A Wake-up Timer is a once only Timer which lasts for one hour and is disabled once it has been executed. Enter a Wake-up Timer Bring up ‘TV SETUP’ Select ‘PLAY TIMER’...

  • Page 27: Play Timer

    Play Timer You can make your TV switch on and off automatically by setting a Play Timer or a standby Timer in your main room system. Timed play and timed standby Bring up ‘TV SETUP’ Select ‘PLAY TIMER Enter and accept menu and select PROGRAMMING’...

  • Page 28: Scan In Tv Channels

    Scan in TV channels Find out how to register the source of your TV signal type and how to scan in your TV channels. Select video signal type Bring up ‘TV SETUP’ Highlight ‘TV Select signal type Scanning begins/ menu and select TUNER‘...

  • Page 29: Edit Scanned Tv Channels

    Edit scanned TV channels Remove channels you do not use, name and fine tune channels, or re-scan to find new channels. Select ‘EDIT Remove a channel Bring up ‘TV SETUP’ CHANNELS‘ in Select channel menu ‘CHANNEL SETUP’ Remove channels from the channel list. If you Remove/add menu wish, you can restore channels that you have...

  • Page 30: Adjust Picture And Sound Settings

    Adjust picture and sound settings Picture and sound settings are preset from the factory to neutral values which suit most viewing and listening situations. However, if you wish, you can adjust these settings to your liking. Adjust picture Bring up ‘TV SETUP’ Select ‘OPTIONS’...

  • Page 31: Activate Parental Control

    Activate parental control Switch on TV Parental guidelines or the MPAA rating system if available in your area. Assign an access code, which you need to enter to be able to watch a programme or channel that has been locked.* Assign an access code Select ‘PARENTAL Enter default/current...

  • Page 32: Apply Closed Captioning

    Apply Closed Captioning Apply subtitles, or Closed Captioning, to all sources and channels. Switch Closed Captioning on or off, even if you have preset the TV to display Closed Captioning at all times. Select type/display automatically Select ‘CLOSED Bring up ‘TV SETUP’ Select ‘DISPLAY’...

  • Page 34: Settings For The Digital Tuner

    Settings for the digital tuner Make your own channel settings, search for channels, and apply Closed Captioning. Make channel settings Select ‘CHANNEL’ Bring up tuner menu Make settings menu Scan in channels, make a list of your favourite channels, add/delete channels and see the signal strength.
  • Page 35 Restrict access to particular channels or rated contents and enter information on the current terrestrial and cable setup. Make V-Chip settings* Select ‘V-CHIP’ Bring up tuner menu Make settings menu Lock specific TV contents to avoid others from watching it. To access locked contents, you need to enter your V-Chip pincode after CHANGING PIN Enter a new V-Chip pincode twice...

  • Page 36: The Pincode System

    The pincode system The pincode system prevents people who do not know the pincode from using the TV. When the pincode system is activated and the TV has been disconnected from the mains for 15–30 minutes, the system goes into effect. Activate the pincode system STOP Bring up ‘TV SETUP’...

  • Page 37: Tuner Setup

    Tuner setup Disable the TV or ATSC tuner, if your TV or ATSC source is a peripheral unit, such as a set-top box. Disable the internal tuner Select ‘TUNER Select ‘TV TUNER’ Bring up ‘TV SETUP’ Disable/enable ‘ATSC‘ SETUP‘ in and make menu and accept...

  • Page 38: Operate Other Equipment With Beo5 Or Beo

    Operate other equipment with Beo5 or Beo4 The built-in Peripheral Unit Controller acts as an interpreter between connected video equipment, such as a set-top box, recorder or DVD player, and your Bang & Olufsen remote control. Beo5 operation Select source Select function The main functions of your equipment can be operated with the Bang &...
  • Page 39 Use the Bang & Olufsen remote control to gain access to the functions offered by your non-Bang & Olufsen equipment. Use equipment menus 0–9 Bring up equipment menu Navigate in Select function Step in pages/ Enter information Operate a connected equipment’s own menu menus channel lists* via the remote control.
  • Page 41 Contents – Installation Set up your television Expand your setup Set up additional equipment Connection panels Sockets for temporary connections First-time setup of your television Loudspeaker setup Additional settings On-screen menus Cleaning...

  • Page 42: Set Up Your Television

    Set up your television Follow the guidelines for placement and connection described on this and the following pages. Place the TV When you place the TV, remember that the Due to the heavy weight of the TV, any moving or built-in motor unit will turn the TV to a preset lifting of the TV should be performed by qualified position when you switch it on.
  • Page 43 Placement options The television can be placed in several ways, some are illustrated to the right. Overview Locate the connection panels and other important 1 Cover for sockets for temporary connection, items. such as camera and headphones sockets. Push in to open, push again to close. 2 Mounting bracket for stand or wall bracket.

  • Page 44: Expand Your Setup

    Expand your setup Your TV supports a wide range of additional equipment. You can even connect a projector or a home automation system to control room lights and curtains. Connect video recorders only to AV1 or AV2. Disconnect from the mains Switch off TV Disconnect TV from mains While expanding your setup, the TV must be...
  • Page 45 Register additional equipment Select Select sockets in Select Bring up ‘TV Follow on-screen ‘CONNECTIONS’ in a socket group ‘STANDBY SETUP’ menu instructions Register the equipment you have connected to ‘OPTIONS’ menu and register OPTIONS’ menu the TV, if it is not detected automatically by the TV.

  • Page 46: Set Up Additional Equipment

    Set up additional equipment Set up the TV with video sources and loudspeakers. Video signals Connect your video signals, such as a cable, antenna, or satellite to the sockets shown on the diagram to the right. ATSC Analogue TV signal TV signal POWER LINK 1 ANT 1...
  • Page 47 Expand your setup, for example in a home cinema system with a projector and a home automation system. Home cinema setup Use a projector or connect a home automation system to the TV, so you can control room lights and curtains. IR-receiver If the built-in IR-receiver for the remote control Home...

  • Page 48: Connection Panels

    Connection panels Any equipment you connect to the main connection panel must be registered in the ‘CONNECTIONS’ menu. See p. 43. Analogue CINEMA CONTROL ATSC LINK TV PROJECTOR OUT VGA IN CENTRE DVI-D OUT HDMI IN 1 (SUB) VIDEO L IN R IN SPDIF RS232...
  • Page 49 “Greyed out” sockets on the illustration of the main connection panel may be occupied by internal connections. Do not disconnect the cables from these sockets! AV 3 Y – Pb – Pr (AV 2 – AV 3) (Ethernet) Socket group for AV connection of additional For video signal from an external source, e.g.

  • Page 50: Sockets For Temporary Connections

    Sockets for temporary connections Connect headphones and listen to a TV programme, connect a camera or PC and see the pictures on the screen, or connect a Camcorder and watch or record your home movies. Make temporary connections To always activate these sockets, register the L-IN –...

  • Page 52: First-Time Setup Of Your Television

    First-time setup of your television This first-time setup procedure is activated when the TV is connected to the mains and switched on for the first time. If you want to change your setup at a later date, you can access the same menus and update your settings. Switch on the TV Switch on It takes the TV approx.
  • Page 53 When first-time setup is complete, you can then set up your loudspeakers for Home cinema use. Calibrate the stand STAND ADJUSTMENT At ‘SET LEFTMOST At ‘SET RIGHTMOST The motorised movement of the TV will not POSITION’ turn left to the POSITION’...

  • Page 54: Loudspeaker Setup

    Loudspeaker setup Add Power Link speakers and up to two BeoLab subwoofers to your TV and you have a surround sound system. Select speaker setup Switch on TV and bring up ‘TV Select ‘SOUND’ in ‘OPTIONS’ Select menu SETUP’ menu menu Switch on the TV in TV or Home cinema mode before you adjust speaker settings for either...
  • Page 55 If your setup includes two different viewing positions, a Home cinema setup and a regular TV viewing setup, you must make two different loudspeaker settings. Set speaker distance Select ‘SPEAKER Select speaker and select distance DISTANCE’ menu Accept Enter the straight-line distances in metres between your favourite viewing position and the individual speakers.

  • Page 56: Additional Settings

    Additional settings You have the possibility to make additional settings, such as to set the positions for the TV to turn to, and to set the correct time and date. Bring up ‘TV SETUP‘ Positions of the TV Select ‘VIDEO‘, menu and select Turn/tilt TV as ‘AUDIO‘...
  • Page 57 Press the centre Press STOP to leave Press DVD and then Move to ‘OPTIONS’ Disable the parental lock button to bring up without disabling the press Menu twice to and press Menu to the menu. Press parental lock or press bring up the ‘TV reveal the Enable or disable the parental lock function on...
  • Page 58 On-screen menus … General settings: Select your Zone, TV and Menu. Make settings CHANNEL SETUP EDIT CHANNELS p.27 FINE TUNING p.27 PLAY TIMER TIMER ON/OFF p.25 PLAY TIMER INDEX p.25 PLAY TIMER PROGRAMMING p.25 WAKE-UP TIMER p.24 OPTIONS CONNECTIONS AV1–AV6 p.43 DISPLAY 2 p.43...
  • Page 59 American digital tuner settings: Select your Zone, the digital tuner source and Menu. Make settings CHANNEL AUTO SCAN p.32 CABLE AUTO p.32 CABLE STD p.32 CABLE HRC p.32 CABLE IRC p.32 FAVOURITE CHANNEL p.32 CHANNEL ADD/DELETE p.32 SIGNAL STRENGTH p.32 CAPTION ON/OFF p.32...
  • Page 60 … On-screen menus Blu-ray settings: Select your Zone, DVD and DVD setup. Make settings SETUP PLAYBACK STATUS STANDARD EXTENDED AUDIO FORMAT STANDARD RE-ENCODE BITSTREAM LANGUAGE AUDIO SUBTITLES DISC MENU ACCESS CONTROL p.55 PARENTAL LOCK p.55 RATING NEW ACCESS CODE p.55 ADVANCED MEMORY MANAGEMENT NETWORK...
  • Page 62 The DVD Video logo is a registered Manufactured under license from Dolby CLASS 1 trademark. Laboratories. Dolby, Pro Logic, and the LASER PRODUCT double-D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. The label on the compact disc player serves as a “Blu-ray Disc”...
  • Page 63 For the US-market only! NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harm ful interference in a residential installation.

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