1. Inleiding
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation of your new THOMSON 40-inch QLED Google Smart TV, model 40QG4S14. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the television and retain it for future reference.
Your THOMSON QLED Google Smart TV combines advanced display technology with smart features to deliver an immersive entertainment experience. Featuring Quantum Dot nanocrystals, the QLED display offers vibrant colors and high contrast. Integrated Google TV provides personalized content recommendations and access to a wide range of streaming services and applications.

Beeld 1.1: Voorkant view of the THOMSON 40-inch QLED Google Smart TV, showcasing sy slanke rand en staander.
2. Veiligheidsinligting
Volg altyd basiese veiligheidsmaatreëls wanneer u hierdie televisie gebruik om die risiko van brand, elektriese skok en besering te verminder.
- Moenie die TV aan reën of vog blootstel nie.
- Moenie die TV oopmaak nieasing; verwys alle diens na gekwalifiseerde personeel.
- Verseker behoorlike ventilasie rondom die TV.
- Vermy die plasing van die TV op onstabiele oppervlaktes.
- Ontkoppel die TV tydens weerligstorms of wanneer dit vir lang tye nie gebruik word nie.
3. Pakketinhoud
Verifieer dat alle items teenwoordig is tydens uitpak:
- THOMSON 40-inch QLED Google Smart TV
- Remote Control (with backlighting)
- Kragkabel
- TV Stands (if applicable) and screws
- Vinnige Begingids
- Waarborgkaart
4. Opstelling
4.1 Fisiese installasie
Your TV can be placed on a stand or wall-mounted. Ensure the TV is placed on a stable, level surface if using the stands. For wall mounting, use a VESA-compatible bracket (not included) and follow the bracket manufacturer's instructions.

Image 4.1: Product dimensions for installation planning. The TV measures approximately 89 cm in width, 56 cm in height (with stands), and 8 cm in depth.
4.2 Aansluiting van randapparatuur
Connect external devices such as set-top boxes, gaming consoles, or sound systems to the appropriate ports on the back of your TV.

Image 4.2: Rear panel connections. This includes 2x USB 2.0 ports, DVB-T2/C/S2 antenna input, HDMI 1.4 + ARC, 2x HDMI 1.4, AV IN, Digital Optical Audio Out, and LAN port.
- HDMI: Connect high-definition devices using HDMI cables. The TV features multiple HDMI 1.4 ports, with one supporting Audio Return Channel (ARC).
- USB: Steek USB-skywe in vir mediaweergawe of sagteware-opdaterings.
- Antenne/Kabel/Satelliet: Connect your terrestrial antenna, cable, or satellite dish to the DVB-T2/C/S2 input for broadcast reception.
- LAN: Koppel 'n Ethernet-kabel vir 'n bedrade internetverbinding.
- CI+: Insert a CI+ module for encrypted digital channels.
4.3 Aanvanklike aanskakeling en Google TV-opstelling
- Koppel die kragkabel aan die TV en 'n kragaansluiting.
- Druk die aan/uit-knoppie op die afstandbeheerder of TV.
- Volg die instruksies op die skerm om die aanvanklike opstelling te voltooi, insluitend taalkeuse, netwerkverbinding (Wi-Fi of Ethernet) en Google-rekeningaanmelding.
- The Google TV interface will guide you through setting up your preferred streaming services and user profiles.
5. Bedryf
5.1 Basiese TV-funksies
- Krag: Druk die aan/af-knoppie op die afstandbeheerder om die TV aan of af te skakel.
- Volume: Use the Volume +/- buttons to adjust the sound level.
- Kanaal: Use the Channel +/- buttons to change channels (for broadcast TV).
- Invoer: Press the Input button to select different input sources (HDMI, AV, Tuner).
5.2 Google TV-kenmerke
Google TV organizes content from your apps and subscriptions, providing personalized recommendations.

Image 5.1: The Google TV home screen, displaying personalized content suggestions and access to popular streaming applications.
- Navigasie: Use the directional pad and OK button on the remote to navigate the Google TV interface.
- Toepassings: Access a wide range of applications like Netflix, Prime Video, YouTube, and Disney+ from the home screen.
- Voice Control (Google Assistant): Use the integrated Google Assistant for hands-free control. Press the Google Assistant button on your remote and speak your commands.

Image 5.2: A user interacting with the Google Assistant via the remote control, demonstrating voice command functionality.
- Chromecast Ingeboude: Stream content directly from compatible smartphones, tablets, or computers to your TV.
- Gebruiker Profiles: Skep verskeie gebruikers profiles vir gepersonaliseerde aanbevelings en dophoulyste.
5.3 Beeld- en klankinstellings
Your TV features QLED display technology and Dolby Audio for enhanced viewing en luister.

Image 5.3: Visual representation of QLED technology, showing Quantum Dots and Blue LED layers that produce vibrant and accurate colors.
- Prentmodusse: Access picture settings to adjust brightness, contrast, color, and sharpness. Select from predefined modes (e.g., Standard, Vivid, Movie) or customize your own.
- HDR10: The TV supports HDR10, providing enhanced contrast and color detail with compatible content.
- Dolby Audio: Experience dynamic and clear sound. Adjust audio settings for different sound modes (e.g., Standard, Music, Movie) or use the equalizer.

Image 5.4: An illustration of the immersive audio experience provided by Dolby Audio, enhancing content like sports.
5.4 afstandbeheer
The ergonomic remote control features backlit buttons for easy use in dim lighting and dedicated buttons for quick access to functions.

Image 5.5: Key features of the remote control, highlighting the Profile Switch, Favorite App button, backlit buttons, and Voice Control functionality.
- Verligte knoppies: Buttons illuminate when pressed, improving visibility in low-light conditions.
- Ster knoppie: Customize this button to quickly launch your favorite application.
- Profile Skakelaar: Easily switch between different user profiles.
6. Onderhoud
Proper care ensures the longevity of your television.
- Skoonmaak van die skerm: Vee die skerm liggies af met 'n sagte, pluisvrye lap. Vir hardnekkige merke, gebruik 'n skermskoonmaker wat spesifiek vir TV's ontwerp is, en wend dit op die lap aan, nie direk op die skerm nie.
- Maak die C skoonasing: Gebruik 'n sagte, droë lap om die TV af te vee.asing. Vermy skuurmiddels of oplosmiddels.
- Ventilasie: Maak seker dat die ventilasie-openinge nie geblokkeer is nie om oorverhitting te voorkom.
- Kragkabel: Kontroleer die kragkabel gereeld vir enige skade.
7. Probleemoplossing
Indien u probleme ondervind, raadpleeg die volgende algemene oplossings voordat u ondersteuning kontak.
| Probleem | Moontlike oorsaak | Oplossing |
|---|---|---|
| Geen krag nie | Power cable disconnected; power outlet fault | Kontroleer die kragkabelverbinding; probeer 'n ander aansluiting. |
| Geen beeld nie, maar klank is teenwoordig | Verkeerde invoerbron gekies; probleem met eksterne toestel | Press the Input button to select the correct source; check external device connections. |
| Geen klank nie, maar beeld is teenwoordig | Volume gedemp of te laag; klankinstellings verkeerd | Unmute volume or increase level; check audio output settings. |
| Afstandbeheer werk nie | Batterye leeg; obstruksie tussen afstandbeheerder en TV | Vervang batterye; verwyder enige obstruksies. |
| Wi-Fi-verbindingskwessies | Router issue; incorrect password | Restart your router; re-enter Wi-Fi password in TV settings. |
8. Spesifikasies
Detailed technical specifications for the THOMSON 40QG4S14 TV.
| Kenmerk | Spesifikasie |
|---|---|
| Handelsmerk | Thomson |
| Model | 40QG4S14 |
| Skerm grootte | 40 duim (101 cm) |
| Vertoon tegnologie | QLED |
| Resolusie | 1920 x 1080 piksels (FHD) |
| Herlaaitempo | 60 Hz |
| Bedryfstelsel | Android (Google TV) |
| Oudio Tegnologie | Dolby oudio |
| HDR Ondersteuning | HDR10 |
| Konnektiwiteit | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.1, HDMI (x3), USB (x2), LAN, AV In, Digital Optical Audio Out |
| Tuner Tegnologie | DVB-T, DVB-S, DVB-C (Triple Tuner) |
| Spesiale kenmerke | Google Assistant, Chromecast Built-in, Backlit Remote Control, Multiple User Profiles, CI+ |
| Produkafmetings (B x H x D) | 89 x 56 x 8 cm (ongeveer, met staander) |
| Gewig | 8.44 kg (ongeveer) |
9. Waarborg en Ondersteuning
Your THOMSON TV comes with a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included in your package for specific terms and conditions. For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or warranty claims, please contact THOMSON customer service. Contact details can typically be found on the manufacturer's webwebwerf of die waarborgdokumentasie.