11ENGSwitching Your Television On and OffThe mains lead is attached to the rear of your television.1 Plug the mains lead into an appropriate socket.➢ The main voltage is indicated on the rear of the televisionand the frequency is 50 or 60Hz.2 Press the “ ” button (On/Off) on the front of the television.Result: The Standby indicator on the front of the televisionlights up.3 Press the POWER ( ) button on the remote control to switch thetelevision on.Result: The programme that you were watching last is re-selected automatically.➢ If you have not yet stored any channels, No clear pictureappears. Refer to “Storing Channels Automatically” on page15 or “Storing Channels Manually” on page 16.4 To switch your television off, press the “ ” button (On/Off) again.Placing Your Television in Standby ModeYour television can be placed in Standby mode, in order to reduce: Power consumption Wear of the cathode ray tubeThe Standby mode can be useful when you wish to interruptviewing temporarily (during a meal, for example).1 Press the POWER ( ) button on the remote control.Result: The screen is turned off and the Standby indicator onthe front of the television lights up in red.2 To switch the television back on, simply press the POWER ( )button again.➢ You can also switch on by pressing the P or button.☛ Do not leave your television in Standby mode for longperiods of time (when you are away on holiday, forexample). Turn your television off by pressing the “ ”button (On/Off) on the front of the television. It is best tounplug the set from the mains and aerial.