Chapter 4: Using More Of Your Tv; Installing Channels; Common Interface; Using The Common Interface Function - TCL 40S6500 Manual

Chapter 4

Installing Channels

This section describes how to search and store
channels automatically. This may be done in any of the
cases below:
- you have skipped the channel installation step in the
initial setup;
- you are prompted that there are no channels in TV
mode;
- you want to update your channels.
1. In TV mode, press
select Channel > Channel scan. Press OK/► to
enter.
2. The TV installs and arranges channels according
to your country or region. Press ▲/▼ 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 System
> Lock menu. Press ▲/▼ to select your country or
region and press OK to confirm.
3. Press ▲/▼ to select Automatic search and press
OK/► to enter.
4. Press ▲/▼ to select Tuner mode and press ◄/►
to select Cable or Antenna.
5. Press ▲/▼ to select other options and use ◄/► to
configure.
6. After configuration is completed, press ▼ to select
Search and press OK to start scanning channels.
7. 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 swap channels,
press on the remote control, select Channel >
Channel organizer and press OK/► to enter.

Common Interface

(* not available for some models)
Encrypted digital TV channels can be decoded with a
Conditional Access Module (CAM) along with a smart
card provided by a digital TV service operator.
The CAM may enable several digital services,
depending on the operator and services you choose
(for example, pay TV). Contact your digital TV service
operator for more information about services and terms.

Using the Common Interface Function

WARNING: Switch of your TV before inserting a
CAM. Be sure to follow the instructions described
below. Wrong insertion of a CAM may damage both
the module and your TV.
1. Following the directions printed on the CAM, gently
insert the module into the common interface slot on
the TV.
2. Push the module in as far as it will go.
on the remote control and
Using More of Your TV
3. Turn on the TV and wait for the common interface
function to be activated. This may take several
minutes.
Note: Do not remove the CAM from the slot.
Removing the module will deactivate the
digital services.

Accessing Common Interface Services

After inserting and activating the CAM, press
remote control, select Channel > Common interface
and press OK/► to enter.
This menu option is only available if the CAM is correctly
inserted and activated. On-screen applications and
content are provided by your digital TV service operator.
Note: This feature is only available under DTV source.

Using Subtitles

You can enable subtitles for each TV channel.
Subtitles are broadcast via Teletext or DVB-T/DVB-C
digital broadcasts. With digital broadcasts, you have
the additional option of selecting a preferred subtitle
language.
Note: Some options are availebale only when Subtitle
is set to On.

Turning On/Of Subtitles

1. Press on the remote control, select Channel >
Subtitle and press OK/► to enter.
2. Select the Subtitle option, press OK/► to enter,
press ▲/▼ to select On or Of and press OK to
conirm.
3. Press EXIT or to close the menu.
Enabling Subtitle Languages on Digital TV
Channels
1. Press on the remote control, select Channel >
Subtitle > Digital subtitle language 1st and press
OK/► to enter.
2. Press ▲/▼ to select a subtitle language as your
preferred language and press OK to conirm.
3. Press ▲/▼ to select Digital subtitle language 2nd
and press OK/► to enter.
4. Press ▲/▼ to select a secondary subtitle language
and press OK to conirm.
5. Press EXIT or to close the menu.
Shortcut operation: Press SUBT. on the remote
control to directly select a subtitle language available for
the selected digital TV program.
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