CONTENTS ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SET-UPANDSAFETY 4 CONNECTION/PREPARATION C onnecting the antenna and the mains cable Inserting batteries in the remote control 6 OVERVIEW Connections and controls on the television The remote control 8 SETTINGS Setting television channels automatically Changing stored channels Picture settings Audio settings 11 TELEVISIONOPERATION Basic functions Zap function Zoom function Changing the picture format 13 TELETEXTMODE FLOF text and normal text mode Additional functions 14 CONVENIENCEFUNCTIONS C onvenience functions with the »Features« menu 15...
SET-UPANDSAFETY ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Please note the following information when set- Clean the screen with a soft, damp cloth. Only ting up your television set. use plain water. This television set is designed to receive and Please note when deciding where to put the display video and audio signals. Any other device that furniture surfaces are covered by use is expressly prohibited. various types of lacquer and plastic, most of which contain chemical additives. These may The ideal viewing distance is 5 times the cause corrosion to the feet of the device, thus screen diagonal. resulting in stains on the surface of the furniture External light falling on the screen impairs pic- which can be difficult or impossible to remove. ture quality. The screen of your LCD television meets the To assure sufficient ventilation make sure there highest quality standards and has been is enough space around it in the wall unit.
CONNECTION/PREPARATION - --------------------------------------------------------- Connectingtheantennaandthemainscable 1 Plug the antenna cable of the rooftop antenna into the »ANTIN« antenna socket on the tel- evision. 2 Plug the mains cable into the wall socket. Note: Only plug the device into the mains socket after you have connected the external de- vices and the antenna. Only connect the television using the power cord supplied to a suitable earthed safety socket. Do not use an adapter plug or extension lead which does not meet the applicable safety standards. Do not tamper with the power cord.Inserting batteries in the remote control 4...
CONNECTION/PREPARATION - --------------------------------------------------------- Insertingbatteriesintheremote control 1 Open the battery compartment by removing the lid. 2 I nsert the batteries (2 x 1.5 V micro for exam- ple R03 or AAA), observe the polarity (marked on the base of the battery compartment). 3 Close the battery compartment. Note: If the television no longer reacts properly to remote control commands, the batteries may be flat. Be sure to remove used batteries. The manufacturer accepts no liability for damage re s ulting from used batteries. Environmentalnote Batteries, including those which contain no heavy metal, may not be disposed of with household waste. Please dispose of used at- teries in an environmentally sound manner. Find out about the legal regulations which apply in your area.
OVERVIEW - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Connectionsandcontrolsonthetelevision AV E uro/AV socket (FBAS sig- nal, RGB signal). HDMI H DMI socket, audio/video signal input (HDMI). ANTIN Antenna socket. /I S witches the television on and back into standby. The only way to disconnect the television from the mains supply is to pull the plug. 6 ENGLISH...
OVERVIEW - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Theremotecontrol MUTE Sound on/off (mute). POWER Switches the television on/off (standby). 1…0 S witch the television on from standby mode. Select stations directly. 16:9 S witches between picture formats. Selects the split screen function and returns to normal picture. Zapping function. Switch the television on from standby mode; Select channels in steps, Up down navigation buttons in the menu. Volume setting. Right left navigation buttons in the menu. OK A ctivates the selected function. Opens the channel list. M Opens the main menu; Question answer button in teletext mode. DOUBLE Opens source selection menu. S elect by » « or »...
SETTINGS - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Settingtelevisionchannelsauto- Deletingchannels matically 1 In the »PROGRAM TABLE« menu, select the sta- tion to be deleted with » « or » «, » « or » «. The television set is equipped with an automatic channel search system. 2 Highlight the channel with » « (blue). You start the search and can then sort the televi- 3 Press » « (blue) to delete the channel. sion channels into your order of preference. 99 preset positions are provided, to which you PROGRAM TABLE can assign television channels from the antenna 01 ARD 06 PRO 7 11 ---- or from the cable connection. 02 ZDF 07 BR 12 ---- 1 P ress »POWER«, »1…0« or »...
SETTINGS - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Note: 3 Select the line »Brightness«, »Contrast«, »Col- our«, »Sharpness«, »Vibrant Color«, »Noise To enter additional channel names, repeat Reduction«, »Colour Temp.«, »Active Contrast« steps 1 to 4. (backlighting adjusts according to the picture Skippingtelevisionchannels content to ensure optimum contrast) or »Back- light« (backlighting for the LCD screen) with You can mark television channels which should be skipped during selection with » « or » «. A » « or » «. selection with the number keys is also possible. Note: 1 In the »PROGRAM TABLE« menu, select the You can only change the backlighting if the desired channel with »...
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SETTINGS - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stereo/twochannel,mono Equalizer If the device receives two channel programmes, The equalizer offers you four preset sound set- e.g. a film with the original sound on sound chan- tings (Music, Sport, Cinema and Speech) and nel B (display: »Dual II«) and the dubbed version one which you can create yourself (User). on sound channel A (display: »Dual I«), you can 1 Select »Equalizer« with » « or » « and con- select the sound channel you desire. firm with »OK«. If the device receives stereo or Nicam pro- – T he »EQUALIZER« menu appears. grammes, it switches automatically to stereo sound (display: »Stereo«).
TELEVISIONOPERATION - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Basicfunctions Freeze-frame If you wish to view a particular scene for longer, Switchingonandoff you can freeze the frame of the current pro- 1 Press »POWER«, »1…0« or » « or » « to gramme. switch on the device from standby mode. 1 Press » « (yellow). 2 Press the »POWER« button to switch the televi- sion to standby mode. 2 To quit this function, press » « again. Selectingchannels Picturesettings 1 Use »1…0« to select channels directly. You can select different picture settings. 2 Press » « or »...
TELEVISIONOPERATION - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Zoomfunction »CINEMA«format The letterbox setting is especially suitable for With this function, you can enlarge the picture programmes in 16:9 format. on the television. The black borders which are usually at the top 1Activate the zoom function by pressing » «. and bottom of the screen are eliminated, 4:3 pic- tures fill the screen. Changingthepictureformat The transmitted pictures are enlarged, but are slightly cropped at the top and bottom. The pic- The television automatically switches to the 16:9 ture geometry remains unchanged. format if this format is detected via the Euro-AV socket. »SKYTOP«format 1 Select the picture format with »16:9«. The se- If you cannot read the subtitles which appear at lected picture format, for example »16:9«, ap- the bottom of the screen, then select »SKY TOP«. pears on the screen. – Y ou can choose between the following pic- »PANORAMA«format...
TELETEXTMODE - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FLOFtextandnormaltextmode Callingupasub-pagedirectly If the selected teletext page contains further 1 Press »TXT« to switch to teletext mode. pages, the number of the current sub-page as 2 Use »1…0« to enter the page number directly well as the total number of pages is displayed. or » « or » « to switch up and down pages 1Call up the sub-pages with » «. (to return to page 100, press »i«). 2 Press »1…0« to enter the sub-menu. Note: 3Press » « to quit the function. At the bottom of the screen, you will see an information line consisting of a red, green Revealanswer and, depending on the station, yellow and Certain teletext pages contain ”hidden answers”...
CONVENIENCEFUNCTIONS - ----------------------------------------------------------------- Activatingtheparentallock Convenience functions with the »Features«menu You can block programmes which are unsuitable for children. 1 To open the »MAIN MENU« press »M«. 1Select the television channel with » « or » « 2Select »Features« with » « or » « and confirm or »1...0«. with »OK«. 2 To open the »MAIN MENU« press » «. FEATURES 3 Select »Features« with » « or » « and confirm with »OK«. Menu language English 4 Select »Parental lock« with » « or » « and Timer confirm with »OK«.
USINGEXTERNALDEVICES --------------------------------------------------------------------- Highdefinition–HDready Connectionoptions Your television can Which television socket(s) you connect your playback high-defini- external devices to depends on the sockets tion television signals the external device is equipped with and the (HDTV). signals which are available. You can connect the Note that with many external devices the res- input sources (HDTV olution of the video signal must be adapted set-top box or High to the input sockets on the television (check Definition DVD player) to the »HDMI« socket the external device’s instruction manual). (digital HDTV signal).
USINGEXTERNALDEVICES --------------------------------------------------------------------- ConnectingaDVDplayer,DVD Usingavideorecorder,DVDplayer recorder,videorecorderorset-top orset-topbox 1 Switch on the video recorder, DVD player or set-top box and select the function you wish to Withadigitalaudio/videosignal use. Suitable devices: Digital satellite receiver, 2 Press » «, select the input signal channel Playstation, BluRay player, DVD player/re- with » « or » « (»AV« or »HDMI«) and press corder, set-top box, notebook, PCs. »OK« to confirm. Video signal: digital video; resolution: stan- dard 576p; HDTV 720p, 1080i. Decoderorsatellitereceiver Audio signal: digital audio (stereo, multi- In order for the television to receive encoded channel compression, uncompressed).
SPECIALSETTINGS ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Settingtelevisionchannels Note: To set other television stations, repeat steps This setting is only necessary if a new channel 3to 5. comes on air and you do not want to change the order of your channels. The television channel 6 Press »EXIT« to finish the setting. can be set directly or using the search. Finetuningtelevisionchannels Settingchannelsusingthesearch The television automatically tunes itself to the 1 Press »M« to open the »MAIN MENU«. best possible reception. You may need to carry – The »MAIN MENU« appears. out manual fine tuning in areas where there is poor reception. 2 Select »Channel setup« with » « or » « and confirm with »OK«. 1 Press »M« to open the »MAIN MENU«. – The »CHANNEL SETUP« menu appears. – The »MAIN MENU« appears. 3 Select »Program no« with » « or » « and set 2 Select »Channel setup« with » « or » « and the preset channel with » « or » «.
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SPECIALSETTINGS ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Setting the television channels by Re-tuningalltelevisionchannels enteringthechannelnumbers You can re-tune all the television stations, for ex- ample if you move to another town. 1 Press »M« to open the »MAIN MENU«. – The »MAIN MENU« appears. 1 Select the channel with » «, » « or »1…0« , to select the preset number from which the 2 Select »Channel setup« with » « or » « and new television channels will be added to the confirm with »OK«. channel list, e.g. 1. – The »CHANNEL SETUP« menu appears. 2 Press »M« to open the »MAIN MENU«. 3 Select »Program no« with »...
INFORMATION - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Technicaldata Serviceinformationfordealers Operating voltage: The television set may only be operated with the mains 220-240 V ~ 50-60 Hz adapter supplied. Power consumption: The product complies with the in operation 80 W following EU directives: in standby 0,80 W 2006/95/EC directive on electrical equipment for use within certain voltage limits. Sound output: 2004/108/EC directive on electromagnetic 2 x10 watts music 2x5 sine wave compatibility. Rohs Limits Pb (Lead)/Hg (Mercury) 2009/125/EC directive on ecodesign require- Pb meets ROHS limtis / 42,0 mg ments for energy-related products. Display Area (dm Environmentalnote 18,64 dm...
INFORMATION - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Troubleshooting If the remedies given below do not work, 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 Possiblecause Remedy Screen lit (snow), but no Antenna cable Is the antenna cable connected? station No TV station programmed Start a station search Poor picture contrast Picture settings incorrectly set Adjust the brightness, contrast or colour setting Problem at station Test with a different station Interference to picture Interference from other devices Change the position of the device and/or sound Ghosting, reflection Channel setting Automatic or manual channel setting/fine tuning Antenna Have antenna cable or system checked No colour Colour intensity at maximum Turn up the colour TV standard setting (if setting Select the correct colour standard option is available)
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