CONTENTS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ SET-UP AND SAFETY GENERAL INFORMATION Special features of your television Receiving digital stations What is Common Interface? CONNECTION/PREPARATION Connecting the antenna and the mains cable Inserting batteries in the remote control OVERVIEW Connections on the television Controls on the television The remote control SETTINGS Searching for television stations...
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CONTENTS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ OPERATION WITH COMMON INTERFACE Inserting the Common Interface module Access control for CI module and smart card SPECIAL SETTINGS Tuning digital television stations Tuning analogue television stations Changing stored channels for analogue stations INFORMATION Technical data Service information for dealers Environmental note Troubleshooting Additional Information for units sold in the UK.
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.
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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.
GENERAL INFORMATION ---------------------------------------- Special features of your television This television can receive and process all analogue and all unencrypted digital stations. This television set has an integrated digital and analogue receiver. The digital receiver unit converts the signals from digital stations to provide outstanding audio and picture quality.
CONNECTION/PREPARATION ---------------------- Connecting the antenna and the mains cable Plug the cable of the rooftop or indoor antenna (passive or active indoor antenna with its own power supply for digital tele- vision stations) into the antenna socket »TUNER« on the tele vision Plug the rooftop antenna cable (for analogue television stations) into the »TUNER«...
CONNECTION/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 on the base of the battery com- partment).
OVERVIEW ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Connections on the television Common Interface slot. HDMI2 HDMI socket, audio/video signal input (HDMI). HDMI1 HDMI socket, audio/video signal input (HDMI). Head phone connection (3.5 mm jack plug). S-VHS Video signal input for S-Video camcorder. Video Video signal input for camcorder. Audio signal input for camcorder.
OVERVIEW ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Controls on the television Switches the television on and back into standby mode. The only way to disconnect the television from the mains supply is to pull the plug. V+ V – Adjust the volume. Select menu functions. Opens the pre-selection for AV channels.
OVERVIEW ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The remote control Switches off the television set (stand-by). 1...0 Switches the television on from standby mode Selects channels directly. Opens the pre-selection for AV channels. Then selection with Λ Displays the number and name of a station; reveals answers in teletext mode.
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Searching for television stations The television has an automatic tuning function, which first searches for digital TV channels and then analogue ones. You start the search and can then sort the television stations into your order of preference. There are 899 presets for digital channels and 99 for analogue channels, to which you can assign TV stations from the antenna or from the cable connection (analogue channels).
SETTINGS ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Changing stored channels for digital stations You can change the order of the channels found as required, delete channels you do not need and block access to certain presets (parental control). Press » « (blue) to switch between »Program Management - TV«, »Program Management - Radio«...
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SETTINGS ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Creating a list of favourites You can select your favourite channels and save them in up to four lists (FAV1 to FAV4). In the »Program Management - TV« menu, press » Λ « or Program Management - TV –...
SETTINGS ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Picture settings Press »i« to open the »MAIN MENU«. PICTURE – The »MAIN MENU« appears. Brightness Select »PICTURE« with » Λ « or » « and confirm with »G«. Contrast Colour – The »PICTURE« menu appears. Sharpness Noise Reduction Select the line »Brightness«, »Contrast«, »Colour«, »Sharpness«, Colour Temp.
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SETTINGS ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stereo width Widens the audio output for stereo programmes and improves the sound with mono reception. Select »Sound Mode« with » Λ « or » «. – Press » « or » « to select the setting. SRS TruSurround XT* SRS TruSurround XT is a patented audio technology, which is inte- grated in the television set and only requires the built-in speakers to produce a Surround Sound effect.
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SETTINGS ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Equaliser The equaliser offers you four preset sound settings (Music, Sport, Cinema and Speech) and one which you can create yourself (User). Select »EQUALIZER« with » Λ « or » « and confirm with »G«. (If the »SRS« setting has been selected in the »Sound Mode« line, the »EQUALIZER«...
TELEVISION OPERATION ------------------------------------------ Basic functions Switching on and off Press » «, »1…0« or » Λ « or » « to switch on the device from standby mode. Press the » « button to switch the television to standby mode. Selecting channels Use »1…0«...
TELEVISION OPERATION ------------------------------------------ Displaying information Press »?« to display the information. – The display disappears automatically after a short while. Freeze-frame If you wish to view a particular scene for longer, you can freeze the frame of the current programme. Press »...
TELEVISION OPERATION ------------------------------------------ Zap function This function allows you to save the television channel which you are currently watching and switch to other channels (zapping). Select the channel you want to save in the zap memory with Λ »1…0« or » «...
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. –...
TELEVISION OPERATION ------------------------------------------ PIP mode PIP (picture in picture) allows you to watch an inset picture from a sec- ond 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.
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 con- sisting of a red, green and, depending on the station, yellow and blue text field.
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TELETEXT MODE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Page stop A multiple page may contain several sub-pages, which are auto- matically 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.
CONVENIENCE FUNCTIONS ------------------------------ Convenience functions with the »Features« menu To open the »MAIN MENU« press »i«. FEATURES Λ Select »Features« with » « or » « and confirm with »G«. Menu language English Timer Note: Reset Further operation is explained in the following sections. Active antenna IDTV Settings Changing the menu language...
CONVENIENCE FUNCTIONS ------------------------------ Resetting the television to its original state This function enables you to delete the station lists and all custom FEATURES settings. Menu language English Select »Reset« with » Λ « or » « and press »G« to confirm. Timer Reset Press »G«...
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CONVENIENCE FUNCTIONS ------------------------------ Automatic or manual time zone The television automatically detects the local difference to Green- wich Mean Time (the selected channel provides a time signal). You can set the local time difference yourself if the time is not detected or is not the same as your local time.
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CONVENIENCE FUNCTIONS ------------------------------ Access control for CI module and smart card See the section in the “Common Interface operation” chapter on page 37. Displaying signal information Select »Signal information« with » Λ « or » « and press »G« to SIGNAL INFORMATION confirm.
CONVENIENCE FUNCTIONS ------------------------------ Parental lock for analogue television channels You can block analogue television channels which are unsuitable for children. Switching the television to analogue channels Open the »SOURCE TABLE« menu by pressing »AV«. Select the »ANALOG TV« signal source with » Λ...
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).
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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. Channel position »YPbPr«. »COMPONENT INPUT Y Pb Pr« sockets on the Connect the television and the corresponding sockets on the external device using cinch cables (video signal).
USING EXTERNAL DEVICES ---------------------------------- With an analog TV signal Video signal: FBAS. Audio signal: stereo, analogue. Channel position »AV3«. Connect the »Video« cinch socket on the television and the corresponding socket on the external device using cinch cables (video signal). R«...
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 Decoder Connect the »AV1« socket on the television set and the appro- priate socket on the decoder using a EURO-AV cable.
USING EXTERNAL DEVICES ---------------------------------- Camcorder Connecting the camcorder Connect the yellow socket »Video« on the television and the corresponding socket on the camcorder (VHS, Video 8) with a cinch cable (picture signal); connect the »S-VHS« socket (picture signal) on the television and the corresponding socket on the camcorder (S-VHS, Hi 8) with a S-Video cable.
PC MONITOR MODE ---------------------------------------------------------- Connecting a PC VGA« on the television to the corre- Connect the socket »PC-IN sponding socket on the PC using a VGA cable. AUDIO-IN« on the television to the Connect the socket »PC corresponding socket on the PC using a cinch cable (audio signal).
OPERATION WITH COMMON INTERFACE Inserting the Common Interface module Note: Switch off the appliance before inserting the CI module in the »CI« slot. Insert the smart card into the CI module. Insert the CI module with the smart card into the »CI« slot on the television.
SPECIAL SETTINGS ------------------------------------------------------------------ Tuning digital television stations 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. New TV or radio stations are automatically added to the end of the channel list.
SPECIAL SETTINGS ------------------------------------------------------------------ Tuning analogue television stations These settings are only necessary if you can not receive digital stations. The television channel can be set directly or using the search. Switching the television to analogue channels Open the »SOURCE TABLE« menu by pressing »AV«. Λ...
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SPECIAL SETTINGS ------------------------------------------------------------------ Fine tuning analogue television stations The television automatically tunes itself to the best possible recep- tion. You may need to carry out manual fine tuning in areas where CHANNEL SETUP there is poor reception. System Press »i« to open the »MAIN MENU«. Channel C 03 –...
SPECIAL SETTINGS ------------------------------------------------------------------ Re-tuning all analogue television channels These settings are only necessary if you can not receive any digital stations or if you want to re-tune all analogue channels (e.g. if you have moved). CHANNEL SETUP Press »i« to open the »MAIN MENU«. System Select »Channel setup«...
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SPECIAL SETTINGS ------------------------------------------------------------------ Sorting television channels In the »PROGRAM TABLE« menu, select the channel to be moved – with with » Λ «, » «, » « or » «. ¥ Highlight the channel with » « (green). PROGRAM TABLE 01 ARD 06 PRO 7 11 ----...
INFORMATION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Technical data Operating voltage: 230V, 50 Hz Power consumption: in operation 140 W in standby < 1 W Sound output: 2 x 20 watts music (2 x 10 sine wave) Reception range: C01 … C80, special channels S01 … S41 Preset channels: 899 (digital), 99 (analogue) and 8 AV Screen size:...
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. Fault...
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.