One of my favourite brands and a rarity for sure! Metz is high end German TV maker that had a large range of elegant TVs that support Scart RGB and VGA. Germany had a golden era of TV making with the likes of Loewe, Grundig, Metz and others.
METZ Stratos-SF 100 HT , 72TD85 , Chassis Ch 696 G1
Timestamps
0:00 TV found in the bin wet
0:45 Replaced power cord and nervous first power on...
2:09 A look inside
4:17 Formal introduction to the Metz Stratos
4:45 RE11 Remote
5:22 Connections on front and back of TV
7:16 AWA Australian distributor of Metz, 1998 Australian Metz catalogue
10:39 Varioline creator - ITO industries
12:47 Programming functions keys on remote, ie shortcut keys
13:03 Navigating & Programming the Metz television
16:33 PAL NES via Composite, Duck Hunt Zapper Test
18:11 2x zoom & comb filter
19:23 NTSC Saturn via S-video (front 4 pin din socket of TV), how to set NTSC/PAL/SECAM/AUTO setting
20:37 Red dot crawl, wear & tear or digital artefact?
21:45 NTSC Saturn via RGB (Scart 1), Sonic Jam (Sonic 2) further testing (good capture quality)
22:57 RGB auto switching off / on
23:26 Service menu entry method
26:46 Further evidence of elusive VGA capability
27:19 Concluding remarks