CONTENTS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ SET-UP AND SAFETY CONNECTION AND PREPARATION Connecting the antenna and power cord Inserting batteries in the remote control OVERVIEW Connections on the television set Controls on the television set The remote control SETTINGS Tuning television stations automatically Changing stored stations Picture settings Audio settings TELEVISION MODE...
SET-UP AND SAFETY ------------------------------------------------------------ Please note the following instructions when setting up the television set. This television is designed to receive and display video and audio signals. Any other use is expressly prohibited. The ideal viewing distance is five times the diagonal screen size. Light falling on the screen impairs picture quality.
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SET-UP AND SAFETY ------------------------------------------------------------ When deciding where to put the device, remember that furniture is often coated with various types of varnish and plastic. Many of these contain chemicals which can corrode the feet of the device, leaving marks on the surface of the furniture which can be difficult or im- possible to remove.
CONNECTION AND PREPARATION ---- Connecting the antenna and power cord TUNER Plug the roof antenna cable into the antenna socket the television. IN« on Plug the power cord supplied into the power socket »AC the television. Plug the power cord into a wall socket. Notes: Do not plug in the power cord of your device until you have con- nected the external equipment and the antenna.
CONNECTION AND PREPARATION ---- Inserting batteries in the remote control Open the battery compartment by removing the lid. Insert the batteries (3 x 1.5 V micro for example R03 or AAA). Observe the polarity marked in the bottom of the battery com- partment.
OVERVIEW ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Connections on the television set AC IN Headphone connection (3.5 mm jack plug). S-VHS Video input for S-Video camcorder. VIDEO Video input for camcorder. Audio input for camcorder. TUNER Antenna socket. PC AUDIO IN Audio input for PC. PC-IN VGA VGA socket, video input for PC.
OVERVIEW ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Controls on the television set Note: The sensor button » « is always lit. The symbols of the other sensor buttons light up only briefly, if you brush your hand over the control panel. To operate, briefly tap the respective button symbol. Switches the television on and back into standby.
OVERVIEW ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The remote control Switches the television off (standby). 1…0 Switch the television on from standby mode. Select stations directly. Opens the pre-selection for AV channels. Press Λ to select and press to confirm. Displays information, such as the number and name of the station, the time, etc.
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You can change this programming: Press and hold down »M« and press three number buttons to enter the code: »1«, »2«, »3« for a GRUNDIG DVD player. »4«, »5«, »6« for a GRUNDIG DVD recorder. »1«, »4«, »7« for a GRUNDIG digital receiver (remote control level 1).
SETTINGS ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tuning television stations automatically The television is equipped with automatic tuning. You start the search and can then sort the television stations into your order of preference. There are 100 presets, to which you can assign TV stations from the antenna or from the cable connection.
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SETTINGS ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Deleting stations In the »Program Table« menu, select »Delete« with » « or » Λ « Program Table and confirm with »G«. Skip Press » « or » Λ « to select the station to be deleted. Move Delete Press »G«...
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SETTINGS ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Skipping television stations You can highlight television stations to be skipped when you select with » Λ « or » «. It is still possible to select using the number buttons. In the »Program Table« menu, select »Skip« with » «...
SETTINGS ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Picture settings Press »i« to open the main menu. PICTURE Λ Select the »PICTURE« menu by pressing » « or » « and confirm Brightness with »G«. Contrast Select »Brightness«, »Contrast«, »Colour«, »Sharpness«, »Noise Colour Reduction«, »Picture Smart«, »Picture Format« or »Backlight« with Sharpness »...
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SETTINGS ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SRS TruSurround XT* SOUND SRS TruSurround XT is a patented audio technology, which is Volume integrated in the television set and only requires the built-in speakers Balance to produce a surround sound effect. Sound Type Select »Effect« with » Λ...
TELEVISION MODE ------------------------------------------------------------------ Basic functions Switching on and off Λ Press » «, »1…0« or » « or » « to switch on the television from standby mode. Press » « to switch the television to standby. Selecting presets Press »1…0« to select presets directly. Λ...
TELEVISION OPERATION ------------------------------------------ Sound settings Various sound settings are available. Select »User«, »Speech«, »Movie«, »Music« or »Sports« by press- ing » «. – You can modify the »User« audio setting – see the “Equaliser” chapter on page 15. Zapping function This function remembers the station you are currently watching while you switch over to other ones (zapping).
TELEVISION OPERATION ------------------------------------------ Changing the picture format The television automatically switches to the 16:9 format if this format is detected via the SCART socket. Press » « to select the picture format and it appears on the screen, for example »16:9«. –...
TELEVISION OPERATION ------------------------------------------ PIP mode PIP (picture in a picture) allows you to watch an inset picture from a second picture source in addition to the current station. DVD players and recorders, video recorders or satellite receivers can be used as video sources. They must be connected to the inputs on the back of the device.
TELETEXT MODE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- TOP text or FLOF text mode Press »TXT« to switch on teletext. You can select teletext pages directly with »1…0«. – Press »i« to return to page 100. Note: At the bottom of the screen there is an info bar with red, green and –...
TELETEXT MODE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Page hold A multiple page may contain several sub-pages, which are auto- matically scrolled by the broadcasting station. Hold sub-page with »Z«. Quit the function with »Z«. Opening a sub-page directly If the selected teletext page contains additional pages, the number of the current sub-page and the total number of pages are displayed.
CONVENIENCE FUNCTIONS ------------------------------ Convenience functions in the »FEATURES« menu Press »i« to open the main menu. FEATURES Λ Select the »FEATURES« menu by pressing » « or » « and con- Language firm with »G«. Transparency Note: Timer Panel Lock Additional operations are explained in the following sections.
CONVENIENCE FUNCTIONS ------------------------------ in the sub-menu »Off Timer« activate »TV off at ...« with »G« and enter the switch-off time with »1…0«. Exit the setting by pressing »i«. Note: You can delete the switch-on or switch-off time with »G«. Press »i« to end the setting. Key lock FEATURES You can lock the buttons on the television.
USING EXTERNAL DEVICES ---------------------------------- DVD player, DVD recorder, video recorder or set-top box Note: Which television socket(s) you connect your external devices to depends on the sockets the external device is equipped with and the signals which are available. Remember that with many external devices, the resolution of the video signal must be adjusted to the input sockets of the television (see the operating manual of the external device).
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USING EXTERNAL DEVICES ---------------------------------- ... with an analogue video signal (progressive) Video signal: YUV; resolution: standard 576p; HDTV 720p, 1080i. Audio signal: stereo, analogue. »YPbPr« preset. »COMPONENT INPUT Y Pb Pr« sockets on the Connect the television to the corresponding sockets of the external device with RCA cables (video signal).
USING EXTERNAL DEVICES ---------------------------------- ... with an analogue TV signal Video signal: FBAS. Audio signal: stereo, analogue. »AVS (Side AV)« preset. Connect the »VIDEO« socket on the television to the correspon - ding socket of the external device with an RCA cable (video signal).
USING EXTERNAL DEVICES ---------------------------------- Using a DVD player, DVD recorder, video recorder or set-top box Switch on the external device and select the function you want to use. Press »AV« and press »Λ« or »V« to select the preset for the input signals (»AV1«, »AV2«, »AVS«, »HDMI 1«, »HDMI 2«...
USING EXTERNAL DEVICES ---------------------------------- Camcorders Connecting a camcorder Connect the yellow »VIDEO« socket of the television and the video output socket of the camcorder (VHS, Video 8) using an RCA cable (video signal) connect the »S-VHS« socket (video signal) of the television and the S-Video output socket of the camcorder (S-VHS, Hi 8) using an S-Video cable.
OPERATION AS A PC MONITOR ---------------- Connecting a PC VGA« socket on the television to the corre- Connect the »PC-IN sponding socket on the PC using a VGA cable (video signal). AUDIO-IN« socket on the television to the Connect the »PC corresponding socket on the PC using a suitable cable (audio signal).
SPECIAL SETTINGS ------------------------------------------------------------------ Tuning television stations This setting is only necessary if a new station comes on air and you do not want to change the order of your presets. The television station can be set directly or using the search. SETUP Auto Search Tuning stations using the search...
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SPECIAL SETTINGS ------------------------------------------------------------------ Tuning television stations The television automatically tunes itself to the best possible recep- SETUP tion. You may need to tune it manually in areas where the reception Auto Search is poor. Installation Press »i« to open the main menu. Program Table Factory Settings Select the »SETUP«...
SPECIAL SETTINGS ------------------------------------------------------------------ Re-tuning all television channels SETUP You can re-tune all the television stations, for example if you Auto Search move to another town. Installation Press »i« to open the main menu. Program Table Λ Select the »SETUP« menu by pressing » «...
INFORMATION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Technical data Operating voltage: 230 V, 50 Hz Power consumption: In operation 270 W In standby < 1 W Audio output stage: 2 x 20 W music power (2 x 10 W sine wave) Reception ranges: C01 ... C80, special channels S01 ...
INFORMATION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Troubleshooting If the remedies given below do not work, please consult an autho- rised GRUNDIG dealer. Please bear in mind that malfunctions can also be caused by external devices such as video recorders or satel- lite receivers. Problem...
INFORMATION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Additional Information for units sold in the UK. Units sold in the UK are suitable for operation from a 240V ac, 50Hz mains supply. The range of multi-system receivers is built to work in most European countries. However, the mains plug and socket system for the UK differs from many European countries.