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  • Page 1 COLOR TELEVISION FINE ARTS 55 C DL...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SETup AND SAFETY HOmE NETwORK Network connection GENERAL INFORmATION Playback the video, music and image files Special features of your t elevision set with home network connection Receiving digital channels vTuner internet radio Important notes on environmental uSB RECORDING protection Information on recording and playing CONNECTION AND pREpARATION television programmes Connecting the antenna and power cord Possible limitations when using an Inserting batteries into the r emote control external data medium Connecting external data media OVERVIEw Settings for USB recording Connections on the television set ″Pausing” time shift Controls on the television set programmes The remote control – Main functions Recording programmes The remote control –...
  • Page 3 Hi-fi system/AV receiver OpERATION AS A pC mONITOR Connecting a PC Selecting presets for the PC Settings for PC mode OpERATION wITH A COmmON INTERFACE What is a Common Interface? Inserting the CA module Access control for CI module and smart card SpECIAL SETTINGS Searching for digital terrestrial TV channels automatically Searching for digital terrestrial TV channels manually Tuning analogue television c hannels Changing stored analogue c hannels INFORmATION Displaying signal information Pre-programming the remote control for other GRUNDIG devices Technical data Service information for retailers Environmental note Troubleshooting Additional Information for units sold in the ENGLISH...
  • Page 4: Setup And Safety

    SETup AND SAFETY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Please note the following instructions when Make sure the power cord or the power sup- setting up the television set: ply unit (if provided) are not damaged. This television is designed to receive and dis- Only operate the television with the power play video and audio signals. supply/power cord provided. All other uses are expressly prohibited. Thunderstorms are a danger to all electrical The ideal viewing distance is five times the devices. Even when the television is switched d iagonal screen size. off, it can be damaged by a lightning strike to the mains or the antenna. Always disconnect Light falling on the screen impairs picture the mains and antenna plugs during a storm.
  • Page 5 SETup AND SAFETY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Do not connect any other equipment while the device is switched on. Also switch off other equipment before connecting it. Do not plug in the power cord of the device until you have connected the external equip- ment and the antenna. Make sure the mains plug is freely accessible. Caution: If you plan on using a wall bracket for your television, make sure you read the assembly manual for the wall bracket or have a spe- cialist assemble it. When purchasing the wall bracket, make sure that all the fastening points on the televi- sion are also on the wall bracket and that they are all used when mounting it. ENGLISH...
  • Page 6: General Information

    Devices that contain and serve video, music at short notice, and provides an overview of or image files are called Server. This television all the broadcasters' schedules for the next few receives video, music and image files from the days. Detailed information on the individual server through home network, allowing you to television programmes are – when provided access and play such media even when your by the broadcasting station – are also avail- television is located in a different room then able in the electronic TV guide. the server. A DLNA compatible device such as Your Grundig television and 3D shutter glasses a PC, mobile phone, NAS or a NAS-like (Net- can provide the reality of the cinema when work attached storage) device which operates you watch 3D movies in your home. as a DMS (Digital Media Server) is required This TV uses state-of-the-art LED technology to in order to use home network. give you the best experience 3D has to offer. You can also listen to the internet radios with To join the 3D world, you just need to put on vTuner feature, provided that the local network the Grundig 3D glasses supplied with your tel- to which your television is connected can con- evision.
  • Page 7: Receiving Digital Channels

    GENERAL INFORmATION --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Receiving digital channels Important notes on environmental protection You require a digital roof antenna or indoor antenna (passive or active indoor antenna The following information will help you to save with its own power supply) to receive digital resources – and money as well. television channels (DVB-T). If you are not using your television set for If you wish to receive digital television chan- s everal days, you should pull out the mains nels via your cable system (DVB-C), the an- plug for environmental and safety reasons.
  • Page 8: Connection And Preparation

    CONNECTION AND pREpARATION ----------------------------------------------- Connecting the antenna and power cord 1 To receive terrestrial digital broadcasters 2 Plug the power cord into a wall socket. (DVB-T) connect the cable for the rooftop Note: or indoor antenna (passive or active indoor Do not plug in the power cord of the device antenna with its own power supply) to the an- until you have connected the external equip- tenna socket »ANT IN« on the television set; ment and the antenna. Only use the power cord supplied to c onnect To receive digital cable channels (DVB-C) the television set to a suitable earthed safety connect the cable for the rooftop antenna socket.
  • Page 9: Inserting Batteries Into The Remote Control

    CONNECTION AND pREpARATION ----------------------------------------------- Inserting batteries into the Environmental note remote control This symbol on recharge- able batteries/batteries or on the packaging indicates that the rechargeable bat- tery/battery may not be disposed of with regular household rubbish. For certain r echargeable batteries/batteries, this sym- bol may be supplemented by a chemical symbol. Symbols for mercury (Hg) or lead (Pb) are provided if the rechargeable batter-...
  • Page 10: Overview

    OVERVIEw ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Connections on the television set SpDIF S ocket for audio output AV1 S CART socket (FBAS signal, ( coaxial) for PCM/AC3 RGB signal). s ignals. AuDIO OuT L R S ockets for audio output. For connecting digital AV amplifiers or AV receivers. COmpONENT Y pb S ockets for video input Optical Out S ocket for audio output (YUV signal). ( optical) for PCM/AC3 S ockets for audio input s ignals.
  • Page 11: Controls On The Television Set

    OVERVIEw ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Controls on the television set Audio S ocket for audio input for a PC. S witches the television on and back into standby mode. pC-IN V GA socket, video input The only way to disconnect the for PC. television from the mains supply A ntenna socket for a DVB-T, is to pull the plug. DVB-C and analogue V– A djusts the volume; antenna. selects menu functions. HDmI2 H DMI socket, mENu Opens the menu. audio/video input. Select a menu option with HDmI3 H DMI socket, »p+« or »p–«. audio/video input.
  • Page 12: The Remote Control - Main Functions

    OVERVIEw ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The remote control – main functions Switches off (Standby) O pens menu for AV channels and USB input. Switches on from standby; < Then select using » «, » «, Selects channel – directly > » « or » « and press »●« Λ to confirm. Opens the »PRnP« menu. Switches 3D mode on/off Muting Zapping function; Opens the main menu switches back one menu level in the menus. S witches on from standby; Selects channel – in steps Adjusts the volume. Opens the electronic S witches between TV guide. teletext and TV mode. Opens the selection menu to change picture formats.
  • Page 13: The Remote Control - All Functions

    S elects/activates various functions – G RUNDIG digital receiver, in the menus. – G RUNDIG digital receiver with (blue) Selects pages in teletext. hard disk (PDR), S elects/activates various functions – G RUNDIG DVD player. in the menus. – G RUNDIG DVD recorder or  GRUNDIG AV receiver. S tarts the recording ( only for digital television channels , the recording is P ress »m« until the displays »DVB«, made on an external data medium). »DVD« or »AMP« lights up. Then make the selection. S tarts playing a programme from an external data medium; I f you do not press a button within R epeats a recorded programme;...
  • Page 14: Settings

    SETTINGS ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Selecting language, country and Initial set-up and tuning operating mode television channels 1 Switch on the television set from standby with T he television set is equipped with automatic » «, »1…0« or »p+« or »p-«. channel search, which searches for terrestrial – During initial set-up, the »Installation Guide« channels (DVB-T), cable channels (DVB-C) and will be displayed. analogue channels. Help: You start the search and can then copy the tel- evision channels into four favourite lists and sort If this menu is not displayed, restore the them there into your order of preference.
  • Page 15: Tuning Terrestrial Television Channels (Dvb-T)

    SETTINGS ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tuning terrestrial television Tuning television channels from channels (DVB-T) the cable provider (DVB-C) 1 In the »Source Setup« menu, in the »Connec- 1 In the »Source Setup« menu, in the »Connec- tion Type« line, select the option »Cable« tion Type« line, select the option »Air« with < > < > with » « or » «.
  • Page 16: Changing The Program Table For The Digital Channels

    SETTINGS ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Changing the program table for Selecting channel lists the digital channels 1 Open the menu with »i«. 2 Select the »SOURCE SETUP« menu with » Channels which are found using the scan are « saved in the »PROGRAM TABLE«. or » « and press »●« to confirm. Λ – T he »SOURCE SETUP« menu appears. You can delete channels which are not required from the programe table, and lock individual 3 S elect the line »Programe Table« with »...
  • Page 17: Deleting Channels

    SETTINGS ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Creating lists of favourites Notes: Repeat steps 2 and 3 if you would like to You can save your favourite channels in up to change other channels within the same four favourites lists (FAV 1 to FAV 4). f avourites list. Notes: Repeat steps 1 to 3 if you would like to Favourites lists must be created separately change other channels in a different favour- for all input sources (cable and air).
  • Page 18: Picture Settings

    SETTINGS ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- picture settings Notes: You can only select the »Mpeg NR« function 1 Open the menu with »i«. on digital and AV presets. 2 Select the menu item »PICTURE SETTINGS« »Mpeg NR« reduces any interference from with » « or » « and press »●« to confirm. Λ artefacts (pixel blocks) from digital pro- – T he »PICTURE SETTINGS« menu appears. grammes due to MPEG compression (such as from DVB-T receivers or DVD p layers). The »Film Mode« detects and processes 20.09.2010 15:46 PICTURE SETTINGS feature films automatically for all channel sources. This means you will always receive an optimal picture.
  • Page 19: Sound Settings

    SETTINGS ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sound settings Automatic volume Television stations broadcast at different vol- 1 Open the menu with »i«. umes. The automatic volume limiting (AVL) func- 2 Select the menu item »SOUND SETTINGS« tion means the volume is kept the same when with » « or » « and press »●« to confirm. Λ you switch between channels. – T he »SOUND SETTINGS« menu appears. 1 Select the line »AVL« with » « or » « and Λ Note: <...
  • Page 20 SETTINGS ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TruBass and Dialog Clarity Audio description (Audio subtitles) The »TruBass« setting produces an increased Audio description is an additional audio channel bass effect. for visually-impaired persons. Descriptions are provided of activities, surroundings, changes of »Dialog Clarity« recognises dialogue sections scene, gestures and actors' facial expressions. in audio recordings and improves dialogue re- production. This audio channel is transmitted simultaneously with the normal sound on digital channels. Avail- In the line »Audio Mode«, the option »SRS« must ability depends on the respective channel and be selected. broadcaster. 1 Select »TruBass« or »Dialog Clarity« with 1 Select the line »Audio Description« with »...
  • Page 21: Television - Operation

    TELEVISION - OpERATION -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Basic functions Displaying information Display information with »?«. Switching on and off – T he display disappears automatically after a short while. 1 Press » «, »1…0« or »p+« or »p-« to switch on the television from standby mode. Freeze-frame 2 Press » « to switch the television to standby. If you wish to view a particular scene for longer, you can “freeze” the frame of the current pro- Selecting channels gramme. 1 Press »1…0« to select presets directly. 1 Activate the freeze-frame function with » «. 2 Select channels step by step with »p+« or 2 End the freeze-frame function with »...
  • Page 22: Zoom Function

    TELEVISION - OpERATION -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subtitles Electronic TV guide Various subtitles are available on digital televi- The electronic TV guide provides an overview of sion channels. This depends on the programme all programmes that will be broadcast in the next being broadcast. week (for digital channels only). 1 Open the selection menu with » «. 1 Press »TV-G« to display channel information. 2 Select the subtitles with » Notes: « or » « and Λ press »●« to confirm. Not all channels supply provide a detailed TV guide. Note: Many broadcasters transmit the current Subtitles in terrestrial digital broadcasts are schedule, but do not offer detailed descrip- not supported in 3D mode.
  • Page 23: Changing The Picture Format

    TELEVISION - OpERATION -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Changing the picture format »AuTO« format The picture format is automatically switched to The television automatically switches to the 16:9 »16:9« for 16:9 programmes. format if this format is detected via the SCART socket. The picture format is automatically switched to »4:3« for 4:3 programmes. 1 Select the picture format with » « (blue). – T he picture format (for example »16:9«) is »Overscan« format displayed. – Y ou can choose between the following In this mode, HD pictures are not cropped by the p icture formats: HDMI sockets or component sockets, and are displayed in their original size. This only applies »4:3«...
  • Page 24: Function

    To join 3D world, you just need to put on the N ever use the 3D function for longer than Grundig 3D glasses supplied with your television. 3 hours without a break. Notes: I t is essential that you supervise children O ne pair of GRUNDIG DTSG 3D glasses is watching a 3D programme to prevent dam- supplied together with the product. age to their health. Children under 6 years O nly use the GRUNDIG DTSG 3D glasses. should not watch 3D content because their...
  • Page 25: English

    1080p @ 23.97/24Hz Your TV will switch from 3D mode to 2D mode for the following: if the program table Note: or EPG information is displayed, the channel Refer to the user manual of the Grundig or the source are changed, playback of a DTSG 3D glasses for further information 3D film is completed or the next film starts to about usage, cleaning and care of the play in USB or PVR mode. glasses.
  • Page 26: Home Network

    HOmE NETwORK ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Network connection wired network settings There are two ways of making the wired network You can establish a wired or wireless connection settings. between your television and the local network. A Automatic connection, wired network connection a ll data regarding the connection settings (»IP Address«, »Netmask«, »Gateway« and »DNS«) are obtained from modem automatically. B Manual connection, a ll connection settings (»IP Address«, »Net- mask«, »Gateway« and »DNS«) must be configured manually. Automatic connection Most of the home networks are Dynamic. If you have a dynamic network, you must use a DSL modem that supports DHCP. Modems and IP sharers that support DHCP obtain the »DNS«...
  • Page 27 HOmE NETwORK ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 7 Press » « (green) to make sure that the 4 Select »Connection« with » « or » « and Λ < > network connection is established with the then select »Wired« with » « or » «. current settings. 5 Select »Connection Type« with » « or » « Λ...
  • Page 28 If you use a modem that supports IEEE 802.11B/G, video playback performance may be poor when compared to a modem that supports IEEE 802.11N since the data transfer rate of IEEE 802.11B/G protocol is lower. WiFi USB dongle must directly be connected to »USB« or »USB HDD« socket; USB Hub is not supported. Please note that video playback performance in a DLNA application on a wireless local network depends on the number of users on 1 Connect Grundig WiFi USB dongle to the the network as it is the case in every wireless HDD« socket of your »uSB« or »uSB network. television in order to connect the television to a wireless network. It is recommended to switch off the equipment that are not in use in home network in order to avoid unnecessary network traffic. Placing the modem or wireless network sharer on an elevated location will increase the wireless connection reception strength.
  • Page 29: Wireless Network Settings

    HOmE NETwORK ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ wireless network settings 8 Select the required character with » «, » «, Λ < > » « and » « and move to the next character There are two ways of making the wireless net- with »●«. work settings. – S elect »ABC« for uppercase and »abc« A Automatic connection, for lower case and confirm with »●«. » Apart from Access Point Selection, all data – S elect »?@123« for numbers and symbols regarding the connection settings (»IP Ad- and confirm with »●«.
  • Page 30 HOmE NETwORK ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 7 Select the required character with » manual connection «, » «, Λ < > » « and » « and move to the next character Certain networks require Static IP address. If with »●«. your network requires a Static IP address, you must enter the »IP Address«, »Netmask«, »Gate- – S elect »ABC« for uppercase and »abc« way« and »DNS« values manually. You can ob- for lower case and confirm with »●«. tain your »IP Address«, »Netmask«, »Gateway« – S elect »?@123« for numbers and symbols and »DNS« values from your Internet Service and confirm with »●«.
  • Page 31: Playback The Video, Music And Image Files With Home Network Connection

    HOmE NETwORK ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ playback the video, music and Select the Digital media Server image files with home network 1 Open the menu with »i«. connection 2 Select »CONNECTED APPS« with » « You can easily access the Video, music and or » « and confirm with »●«. Menu is Λ image files on the server through the DLNA displayed.
  • Page 32: Vtuner Internet Radio

    HOmE NETwORK ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Only the formats with a DLNA certificate vTuner internet radio (»AAC_ADTS_320«, »LPCM«, »MP3«, Many radio stations broadcast through the inter- »WMABASE« and »WMAFULL«) are net. vTuner allows you to access many popular supported from among the audio files radio stations on earth. Thanks to the vTuner played from DMS device. function of your television, you can display a Only the formats with a DLNA certificate list that contains many radio stations, and select (»JPEG_LRG«, »JPEG_MED« and »JPEG_...
  • Page 33: Usb Recording

    R ecording and playback of television pro- Depending on the broadcaster, you may experi- ■ ence various restrictions on some of the functions grammes is only possible with digital television from some television channels. channels (DVB-T and DVB-C). T he digital television channels (DVB-T and GRuNDIG has no influence on ■ DVB-C) you are able to record and playback these restrictions. also depends on the broadcaster. R ecording a programme on the external data ■ R ecording and playback of programmes, medium can be disabled by the broadcaster.
  • Page 34: Connecting External Data Media

    uSB RECORDING -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Connecting external data media Notes: The »uSB« socket of the television supplies Notes: a maximum power of 500 mA in accord- Before connecting the data medium, switch ance with USB specifications. External hard the television to standby with » «. Connect disks which require more power may there- the device and then switch the television on HDD« fore only be connected to the »uSB again. of the television. Before removing the external data medium, If you use a network cable for external hard the television must be switched to standby, disks which have been connected to the so that no data loss occurs. »uSB HDD« socket of the television, this Your television features two USB sockets, network cable must also be disconnected...
  • Page 35 uSB RECORDING -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Switching on automatic preview Testing the external data medium If the automatic preview is switched on, a pre- You can subject external data media to a test view of the selected file appears in the file and establish whether they are suitable for the browser. chosen functionality. 1 Select the line »Auto Preview« with » « or 1 Select the line »Disk« with »...
  • Page 36: 36 "Pausing" Time Shift

    uSB RECORDING -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Recording programmes ″pausing” time shift programmes You can record programmes. The data for these programmes is recorded on an external data You can pause the programme you are watch- medium and this archive is administered via the ing. This is a useful function, for example if the television. telephone rings while you are watching a film and you do not want to miss anything. The following approximate values apply for re- cording: A freeze-frame display of the last scene appears Recording time for high-definition programmes on the screen and the programme is recorded (HD) is 7 minutes with 1 GB of memory, in the time shift memory of the external data for standard programmes it is 26 minutes.
  • Page 37: Presetting Programmes To Be Recorded

    uSB RECORDING -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Recording a programme from the presetting programmes to be channel list recorded 1 Open the »CHANNEL LIST« with »●«..using the electronic TV guide 2 Select a television channel with » «, » «, Λ You can use data from the electronic TV guide < > » « or » « and press »●« to confirm. for recording.
  • Page 38: Timer Menu

    uSB RECORDING -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ... by manual data entry Editing recording data in the timer menu You can preset up to 25 programmes for timer recording. You can edit the data for programmed timer r ecordings. 1 Press »TV-G« to display channel information. 1 Select the timer menu by pressing »TV-G«, – T he electronic TV guide appears. »...
  • Page 39: Playback

    uSB RECORDING -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- playback playback during a recording The recorded programmes – whether started During a recording, you can either watch the manually or using the timer function – are stored programme you are currently recording or watch on the external data medium. You can open the a different one that you have already recorded. archive on the external data medium by pressing 1 Select the channel to be recorded with » «. »1…0« or »p+«, »p–« and press » « to Selecting a programme from start the recording.
  • Page 40: Usb Operation

    uSB OpERATION --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- File formats Image data Your television can display pictures in the formats Your television can work with the following file JPEG, PNG and BMP. formats using the USB sockets: JPEG stands for Joint Picture Experts Group. Video data It denotes a process for compressing picture files. Special codecs for video compression and PNG and BMP are process used to save image d ecompression provide more memory space data with no, or very little, losses. without compromising the picture quality exces- Picture files can be stored with other types of files sively. on one medium. Your television plays video files in the formats These files can be organised into folders and DIVS, XVID, H.264/MPEG-4 AVC (L4.1, 4 ref- subfolders.
  • Page 41: Connecting External Data Media

    uSB OpERATION --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Connecting external data media Before connecting the data medium, switch the television to standby using » «. Connect the d evice and then switch the television on again. Before removing the external data medium, the television set must be switched to standby, so that no data loss occurs. Notes: The »uSB« socket of the television set s upplies a maximum power of 500 mA in accordance with USB specifications. Exter- nal hard disks which require more power may therefore only be connected to the...
  • Page 42: The File Browser

    uSB OpERATION --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The file browser Switching on automatic preview If this function is switched on, a preview of the se- The file browser displays video, audio and lected file then appears in the file browser. p icture files stored on external data media. 1 Select the line »Auto Preview« with » « If an external data medium contains files in or » «. d ifferent formats, you can, when necessary, filter Λ...
  • Page 43: Basic Playback Functions

    uSB OpERATION --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Basic playback functions Note: When playing picture data, the file browser 1 Select the data medium by pressing »AV«, switches off. Press » « to display the file < > use » «, » «, » « or » « to select the option Λ browser again. »USB« and press »●« to confirm. – T he file browser appears. 7 Press » « to pause playback.
  • Page 44: Additional Playback Functions

    uSB OpERATION --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Selecting a certain passage for Additional playback playback functions (video files only) Depending on the file format, the following 1 During playback, press »●«. a dditional functions are available: Enter the passage (time) with »1 ... 0« and Selecting chapters on Divx ® files press » « (green) or »●« to confirm. (only video files) Fast forward 1 During playback, select the next chapter >...
  • Page 45: Teletext Operation

    TELETExT OpERATION ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Enlarging the character height TOp text or FLOF text mode If you have difficulty reading the text on the 1 Press »TxT« to switch on teletext. screen, you can increase the character height. 2 Select teletext pages directly with »1...0« 1 To enlarge the character height of a teletext or step by step with » « and » «. Λ page, keep pressing » «. Return to teletext page 100 with »?«.
  • Page 46: Convenience Functions

    CONVENIENCE FuNCTIONS ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Opening the SETTINGS menu Changing the audio language (only for digital television channels) 1 Open the menu with »i«. You can define a primary and a secondary 2 Select the »SETTINGS« menu with » « or audio language. » « and press »●« to confirm. Λ – T he »SETTINGS« menu appears. 1 Select the line »Audio« with » « or »...
  • Page 47: Setting The Date And Time

    CONVENIENCE FuNCTIONS ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Setting the date and time Timer settings Entering the switch-off time Setting the time (sleep timer) Your television set detects the difference in time In the »Sleep Timer« menu you can enter a time to Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) automatically, for the television to switch off. After this time as long as the channel selected transmits a time has elapsed, the television switches to standby signal. You can also set the difference in time mode.
  • Page 48: Parental Control Settings

    CONVENIENCE FuNCTIONS ------------------------------------------------------------------------ parental control settings 6 Select the line »Volume« with » « or » « and Λ < > use » « or » « to set the volume. Authorising programmes 7 Select the line »Set Hour« with » « or » « Λ There are films which may be wholly or partially and enter the time with »1…0«. unsuitable for children. Save the data with » « (green). These programmes contain information which Note: marks the content or scenes with access levels of You can abort the entry by pressing » «...
  • Page 49: Changing The Pin Code

    CONVENIENCE FuNCTIONS ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Changing the pIN code updating software You can also enter a personal PIN code instead (for digital channels only) of the default code »1234«. Please take note of 1 In the »SETTINGS« menu, select the line your own PIN code. »Check For Updates updates« with » « or 1 Select »Set PIN« with » « or » « and press » « and press »●« to confirm. Λ Λ »●« to confirm. – A search for new software will be made and – if available – it will be installed.
  • Page 50: Operation Using External Devices

    OpERATION uSING ExTERNAL DEVICES ----------------------------- DIGI LINK Searching for and activating external devices Your television is equipped with You can connect up to 11 devices with DIGI LINK the DIGI LINK function. functions to your television. This function uses the CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) 1 Open the CEC device list with »CEC«. protocol. – T he »HDMI CEC Device List« appears. CEC allows external devices which are connect- 2 Start the device search with » « (red). ed to the »HDmI« sockets by an HDMI cable – T he devices found are displayed in the (e.g. DVD player) to be operated with a remote menu.
  • Page 51: Device Operation

    « Λ 20.09.2010 and press »●« to confirm. 15:46 SOURCE SETUP – The external device switches itself off. Source HDMI1 DIGILINK Device Selection GRUNDIG DVD Remote Control RC Passthrough Device Standby Exit Back 4 Select the line »Remote Control« with » « or » «. Λ Select the type of operation (»RC Pass- <...
  • Page 52: High Definition Hd Ready

    OpERATION uSING ExTERNAL DEVICES ----------------------------- High definition HD ready Connection options Which television socket(s) you connect your Connect the cor- external devices to depends on the sockets res ponding input the external device is equipped with and the sources (e.g. HDTV signals which are available. receiver or HD- DVD player) to the Please note: With many external devices, the resolution of the video signal must be »HDmI« sockets (for adjusted to the input sockets of the television digital HDTV sources).
  • Page 53: Connecting External Devices

    OpERATION uSING ExTERNAL DEVICES ----------------------------- Connecting external devices ... using the SCART socket (FBAS/RGB signal) ... with digital audio/video signals Suitable devices: Digital satellite receiver, Suitable devices: Digital satellite receivers, DVD player/recorder, set-top box, games con- Playstation, BluRay player, DVD player/ sole, video recorder, decoder. recorder, set-top box, notebook, PCs. Video signal: FBAS/RGB. Video signal: Digital video; resolution: stand- Audio signal: stereo, analogue.
  • Page 54: Using A Dvd Player, Dvd Recorder, Video Recorder Or Set-Top Box

    OpERATION uSING ExTERNAL DEVICES ----------------------------- ... with an analogue TV signal using a DVD player, DVD recorder, video recorder Suitable devices: Digital satellite receiver, or set-top box DVD player/recorder, set-top box, camera r ecorder. 1 Switch on the external device and select the Video signal: FBAS. function you wish to use. Audio signal: stereo, analogue. < >...
  • Page 55: Hi-Fi System/Av Receiver

    OpERATION uSING ExTERNAL DEVICES ----------------------------- Hi-fi system/AV receiver playing the audio signal via the HiFi system Connecting the hi-fi system/ 1 Connect the »AuDIO OuT L R« sockets on AV receiver the television to the corresponding socket of Out« socket on the Connect the »Optical the AV receiver with an RCA cable (digital television to the corresponding socket of the audio signal).
  • Page 56: Operation As A Pc Monitor

    OpERATION AS A pC mONITOR ---------------------------------------------------------- Connecting a pC 1 Connect the »pC-IN« socket on the television 20.09.2010 15:46 SOURCE SETUP to the corresponding socket on the PC using a VGA cable (video signal). Audio« socket on the tel- Connect the »pC evision to the corresponding socket on the Source PC using a suitable cable (audio signal). Auto Ajust Note: Extended settings Auto Ajust Mode Adjust your PC to the monitor (for example, picture resolution 1280 x 768, picture fre- Position 50H - 50V quency 60 Hz).
  • Page 57: Operation With A Common Interface

    OpERATION wITH A COmmON INTERFACE ------------------ what is a Common Interface? Access control for CI module and smart card C ommon Interface (CI) is an interface for DVB receivers. 1 Open the menu with »i«. E ncrypted channels can only be viewed 2 Select the line »SOURCE SETUP« with » « with a CA module suitable for the encryp- or »...
  • Page 58: Special Settings

    SpECIAL SETTINGS ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Searching for television chan- – I f the option »Full« is selected, the entire fre- quency range will be scanned. The search nels from the cable provider can take a long time with this option. This automatically option is recommended if your cable pro- 1 Open the menu with »i«. vider does not support the search type »Quick«. 2 Select the line »SOURCE SETUP« with » « or » « and press »●« to confirm. Note: Λ – T he »SOURCE SETUP« menu appears. You can accelerate the search. To do this, you need information about the frequency 3 Select the line »Source« with »...
  • Page 59: Searching For Digital Terrestrial

    SpECIAL SETTINGS ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Searching for television channels Searching for digital terrestrial from the cable provider manu- TV channels automatically ally 1 Open the menu with »i«. 1 Open the menu with »i«. 2 Select the line »SOURCE SETUP« with » « or » « and press »●« to confirm. 2 Select the line »SOURCE SETUP« with » Λ « – T he »SOURCE SETUP« menu appears. or » « and press »●« to confirm. Λ – T he »SOURCE SETUP« menu appears. 3 Select the line »Source« with »...
  • Page 60: Searching For Digital Terrestrial

    SpECIAL SETTINGS ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6 Select the line »Country« with » « or » « Searching for digital terrestrial Λ and press »●« to confirm. In the country TV channels manually < s election menu, select the country with » «, 1 Open the menu with »i«.
  • Page 61: Tuning Analogue Television Channels

    SpECIAL SETTINGS ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tuning analogue television 20.09.2010 SOURECE SETUP 15:46 channels This setting is only necessary if you cannot re- ceive any digital channels and you have not car- Source ried out an analogue search during initial setup. Automativ Channel Search The television channels can be set directly or Digital Manual Tuning using the scan. Analogue Manual Tuning Switching the television to Program Table analogue reception...
  • Page 62: Changing Stored Analogue Channels

    SpECIAL SETTINGS ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tuning the television channels by Changing stored analogue entering the channel numbers channels 1 Open the menu with »i«. If channels were stored with the automatic chan- nel search while tuning the television channels, 2 Select the line »SOURCE SETUP« with » « you can delete them. You can also store chan- or » « and press »●« to confirm. Λ nels in a different preset, change or enter the – T he »SOURCE SETUP« menu appears. name of a channel as well as skip channels. 3 Select the line » Analogue Manual Tuning«...
  • Page 63 SpECIAL SETTINGS ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Entering channel names (8 digit Creating lists of favourites maximum) You can select your favourite channels and save them in up to four favourites lists (Fav 1 to 1 In the »PROGRAME TABLE« menu, select the Fav 4). < t elevision channel with » «, » «, » « or Λ > » « and press » « (red) to confirm.
  • Page 64: Information

    INFORmATION --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Displaying signal information pre-programming the remote control for other GRuNDIG (for digital channels only) devices 1 Open the menu with »i«. »DVB« has been pre-programmed for op e r- 2 Select the line »SOURCE SETUP« with » « ating a GRUNDIG digital receiver (remote or » « and press »●« to confirm. Λ control level 1). 3 Select the line »Signal Information« with »DVD« has been pre-programmed for oper- » « or » « and press »●« to confirm. Λ ating a GRUNDIG DVD player. – I nformation on the channel, network, modulation, symbol rate, quality and »AMP« has been pre-programmed for oper-...
  • Page 65: Technical Data

    INFORmATION --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Technical data weight: a pprox. 33 kg Operating voltage: maße: 220–240 V, ~ , 50–60 Hz W H D 129,7 cm 80,8 cm 4,2 cm power consumption: O perational 180 W Service information for retailers Standby 0,5 W Only operate the television maximum power consumption: with the power s upply/power Operational 205 W cord provided. The product complies with the Annual power consumption following EU directives: 263 kWh 2006/95/EC directive on electrical equipment...
  • Page 66: Troubleshooting

    INFORmATION --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Troubleshooting If the information provided below does not help, please consult an authorised GRUNDIG dealer. Please bear in mind that malfunctions can also be caused by external devices such as video recorders or satellite receivers. problem possible cause Remedy Screen lit (snow), but no s tation Antenna cable Is the antenna cable connected? visible No TV channel tuned Start a channel scan Insufficient contrast in picture The picture settings are not correct Adjust the brightness, contrast or c olour setting Problem at station Try another channel Picture and/or sound distorted Interference from other devices Place the device in a different position Ghosting, reflection Channel setting Automatic or manual tuning/fine tuning Antenna Have antenna cable or system checked No colour Colour intensity too low Turn up the colour Adjust TV standard (if setting option is Select the correct colour standard available)
  • Page 67: Additional Information For Units Sold In The

    INFORmATION --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Additional Information for units Important: sold in the uK. The wires in the mains lead are colour coded in accordance with the following Units sold in the UK are suitable for operation code: from a 240V ac, 50Hz mains supply. BLUE – NEUTRAL The range of multi-system receivers is built to BROWN – LIVE work in most European countries. However, the mains plug and socket system for the UK differs As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of from many European countries.
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