Grundig 26 LXW 68-8600 DL User Manual
Grundig 26 LXW 68-8600 DL User Manual

Grundig 26 LXW 68-8600 DL User Manual

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  • Page 1 COLOR TELEVISION 26 LXW 68-8600 DL...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS ____________________________________________ Set-up and safety Connection/Preparation Connecting the antenna and the mains cable Inserting batteries in the remote control 7-10 Overview Connections on the television Controls on the television 9-10 The remote control 11-14 Settings Setting television channels automatically 11-12 Changing stored channels Picture settings 13-14...
  • Page 3 SET-UP AND SAFETY ___________________________ Please note the following information when setting up your television set. This television set is designed to receive and display video and audio signals. Any other use is expressly prohibited. The ideal viewing distance is 5 times the screen diagonal. External light falling on the screen impairs picture quality.
  • Page 4: Set-Up And Safety

    SET-UP AND SAFETY ___________________________ Please note when deciding where to put the device that furniture surfaces are covered by various types of lacquer and plastic, most of which contain chemical additives. These may cause corrosion to the feet of the device, thus resulting in stains on the surface of the furniture which can be difficult or impossible to remove.
  • Page 5: Connection/Preparation

    CONNECTION/PREPARATION __________ Connecting the antenna and the mains cable S-VHS VIDEO AV 2 AV 1 AUDIO IN VIDEO SPDIF OUT ANT IN HDMI PC-IN PC AUDIO-IN AV OUT COMPONENT INPUT AC IN Plug the antenna cable of the rooftop antenna into the »ANT IN«...
  • Page 6: Inserting Batteries In The Remote Control

    CONNECTION/PREPARATION __________ Inserting batteries in the remote control Open the battery compartment by removing the lid. Insert the batteries (Mignon type, for example UM-3 or AA, 2x1,5V). Observe the polarity (marked on the base of the battery compartment). Close the battery compartment. Note: If the television no longer reacts properly to remote control commands, the batteries may be flat.
  • Page 7: Overview

    OVERVIEW ____________________________________________ Connections on the television S-VHS VIDEO AV 2 AV 1 AUDIO IN VIDEO SPDIF OUT ANT IN HDMI PC-IN PC AUDIO-IN AV OUT COMPONENT INPUT AC IN AC IN AUDIO IN VIDEO HDMI PC-IN SPDIF OUT ANT IN PC AUDIO-IN AV OUT COMPONENT INPUT...
  • Page 8: Controls On The Television

    OVERVIEW ____________________________________________ Controls on the television Power switch, switches the device to and from standby mode. Switch the television on from standby. + P – Channel selection. Select a function in the menu. Opens the pre-selection for AV channels. TV/AV Select within the menu with »+ P«...
  • Page 9: The Remote Control

    OVERVIEW ____________________________________________ The remote control Switches off the television set (stand-by). Switches the television on from standby mode 1...0 Selects channels directly. Displays the number and name of a station; reveals answers in teletext mode. Switches between picture formats; switches to double character size in teletext mode. Shows an inset picture;...
  • Page 10 »4«, »5«, »6« for a GRUNDIG DVD recorder. »1«, »4«, »7« for a GRUNDIG digital receiver (remote control level 1). »2«, »5«, »8« for a GRUNDIG digital receiver (remote control level 2). »3«, »6«, »9« for a GRUNDIG digital receiver with hard disk (PDR).
  • Page 11: Settings

    SETTINGS ______________________________________________ Setting television channels automatically The television set is equipped with an automatic channel search system. You start the search and can then sort the television channels into your order of preference. 99 preset positions are provided, to which you can assign television channels from the antenna or from the cable connection.
  • Page 12 SETTINGS ______________________________________________ Sorting television channels In the »Program Table« menu, select the channel to be moved Program Table with with »P+«, »P-«, » « or » «. 01 ARD 06 PRO 7 11 ---- 02 ZDF 07 BR 12 ---- Highlight the channel with »...
  • Page 13: Picture Settings

    SETTINGS ______________________________________________ Picture settings Press » « to open the »MAIN MENU«. – The »MAIN MENU« appears. Select »Picture« with »P+« or »P-« and confirm with »OK«. – The »Picture« menu appears. Picture Brightness Select »Brightness«, »Contrast«, »Colour«, »Sharpness«, Contrast »DNR«...
  • Page 14: Dynamic Bass

    SETTINGS ______________________________________________ Stereo width Widens the audio output for stereo programmes and improves the sound with mono reception. Select »Sound Mode« with »P+« or »P-«. Press » « or » « to select the setting. Automatic volume The television channels broadcast at different volumes. The automa- tic volume limiting (AVL) function means the volume is kept the same when you switch between channels.
  • Page 15: Adjusting The Volume

    TELEVISION OPERATION ___________________ Basic functions Switching on and off Press » « on the television set to switch it to standby. Press »1…0« or »P+« or »P-« to switch on the device from standby mode. Press the » « button to switch the television to standby mode. Press »...
  • Page 16: Television Operation

    TELEVISION OPERATION ___________________ Picture settings You can select different picture settings. Select the desired picture setting from »User«, »Natural«, »Rich« or »Soft« with » «. – You can alter the »User« picture setting, see the ”Picture settings” chapter on page 13. Audio settings You can select different audio settings.
  • Page 17: Changing The Picture Format

    TELEVISION OPERATION ___________________ Changing the picture format The television automatically switches to the 16:9 format if this format is detected via the Euro-AV socket. Select the picture format with » «. The selected picture format, for example »16:9«, appears on the screen. –...
  • Page 18: Pip Mode

    TELEVISION OPERATION ___________________ PIP mode PIP (picture in picture) allows you to watch an inset picture from a second picture source in addition to the current channel. DVD players, video recorders or satellite receivers can be used as video sources. They must be connected to the input sockets on the back of the device.
  • Page 19: Teletext Mode

    TELETEXT MODE _______________________________ TOP text or FLOF text mode Press »TXT« to switch to teletext mode. You can directly select teletext pages with »1...0«. Note: At the bottom of the screen, you will see an information line consisting of a red, green and, depending on the station, yellow and blue text field.
  • Page 20 TELETEXT MODE _______________________________ Page stop A multiple page may contain several sub-pages, which are automa- tically scrolled by the transmitting station. Stop the sub-pages with »Z«. Press »Z« to quit the function. Calling up a sub-page directly If the selected teletext page contains further pages, the number of the current sub-page as well as the total number of pages is displayed.
  • Page 21: Convenience Functions

    CONVENIENCE FUNCTIONS ______________ Convenience functions with the »Features« menu To open the »MAIN MENU« press » «. Select »Features« with »P+« or »P-« and confirm with »OK«. Note: Further operation is explained in the following sections. Changing the menu language Features Select »Menu language«...
  • Page 22: Activating The Parental Lock

    CONVENIENCE FUNCTIONS ______________ Activating the parental lock You can block programmes which are unsuitable for children. Select the television channel with »P+«, »P-« or »1...0«. To open the »MAIN MENU« press » «. Features Select »Features« with »P+« or »P-« and confirm with »OK«. Menu language English Timer...
  • Page 23: Using External Devices

    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. Note that with many external devices the resolution of the video signal must be adapted to the input sockets on the television (check the external device’s instruction manual).
  • Page 24: Using External Devices

    USING EXTERNAL DEVICES _______________ With an analogue video signal (progressive) Video signal: YUV; resolution: standard 576p; HDTV 720p, 1080i. Audio signal: stereo, analogue. Channel position »COMP«. Connect the »COMPONENT INPUT VIDEO Y Pb Pr« sockets on the television and the corresponding sockets on the external device using cinch cables (video signal).
  • Page 25: Headphones

    USING EXTERNAL DEVICES _______________ With an analog TV signal Video signal: FBAS. Audio signal: stereo, analogue. Channel position »AV3«. Connect the »AV 3 VIDEO« cinch socket on the television and the corresponding socket on the external device using cinch cables (video signal). Connect the »AV 3 L R«...
  • Page 26: Decoder Or Satellite Receiver

    USING EXTERNAL DEVICES _______________ Decoder or satellite receiver In order for the television to receive encoded programs from a privately operated station, a decoder is needed. Connecting a decoder or satellite receiver S-VHS VIDEO AV 2 AV 1 AUDIO IN VIDEO SPDIF OUT ANT IN...
  • Page 27: Camcorder

    USING EXTERNAL DEVICES _______________ Camcorder Connecting the camcorder Connect the yellow socket »AV 3 VIDEO« on the television and the corresponding socket on the camcorder (VHS, Video 8) S-VHS with a cinch cable (picture signal); VIDEO AV 2 AV 1 SPDIF OUT connect the »S-VHS«...
  • Page 28: Pc Monitor Mode

    PC MONITOR MODE __________________________ Connecting a PC S-VHS VIDEO AV 2 AV 1 AUDIO IN VIDEO SPDIF OUT ANT IN HDMI PC-IN PC AUDIO-IN AV OUT COMPONENT INPUT AC IN Connect the socket »PC-IN« on the television to the corre- sponding socket on the PC using a VGA cable.
  • Page 29: Setting Channels Using The Search

    SPECIAL SETTINGS ______________________________ Setting television channels This setting is only necessary if a new channel comes on air and you do not want to change the order of your channels. The television channel can be set directly or using the search. Setup Setting channels using the search System...
  • Page 30: Special Settings

    SPECIAL SETTINGS ______________________________ Fine tuning television channels The television automatically tunes itself to the best possible recepti- on. You may need to carry out manual fine tuning in areas where there is poor reception. Press » « to open the »MAIN MENU«. Setup –...
  • Page 31 SPECIAL SETTINGS ______________________________ Re-tuning all television channels You can re-tune all the television stations, for example if you move to another town. Press » « to open the »MAIN MENU«. Setup Select »Setup« with »P+« or »P-« and confirm with »OK«. System Channel C 03...
  • Page 32: Information

    INFORMATION _____________________________________ Technical data Operating voltage: 230 V, 50 Hz Power consumption: in operation 120 W in standby approx. 1.5 W Sound output: 2 x 14 watts music (2 x 7 sine wave) Reception range: C01 … C80, special channels S01 … S41 Preset channels: 99 and 8 AV Screen size:...
  • Page 33: Troubleshooting

    INFORMATION _____________________________________ Troubleshooting If the remedies given below do not work, please consult an authori- sed GRUNDIG dealer. Please bear in mind that malfunctions can also be caused by external devices such as video recorders or satel- lite receivers. Fault...
  • Page 34: Additional Information For Units Sold In The Uk

    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 coun- tries. However, the mains plug and socket system for the UK differs from many European countries.
  • Page 35 Grundig Multimedia B.V. Atrium, Strawinskylaan 3105 NL-1077 ZX Amsterdam http://www.grundig.com • • 07/20...

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