Contents If a specialized dealer has already set up and adjusted the Adjusting the Picture television, start with page 9 of this manual. Contrast and picture definition ......11 Notes on Safety and Setting Up Switching the picture format ......... 11 Brightness and colour contrast .......11 Notes on safety and setting up ........
Notes on Safety and Setting Up When setting up your television, select a location where as little light as possible falls on the screen. The ideal viewing distance is five times the diagonal width of the screen. If the television is to be built into a compartment or similarly enclosed, the minimum distances must be maintained.
Connecting and Setting Up Connecting the Unit Connecting the unit to the aerial É Plug the aerial cable into the aerial socket on the unit. Connecting the unit to the mains Plug the mains cable into the wall socket. Additional Information for Units sold in Great Britain Units sold in GB are suitable for operation from a 240 V AC, 50 Hz mains supply.
Assigning Channel Positions The Automatic Tuning System "ATS euro plus" After switching on the television set, the first page of "ATS Your television is equipped with "ATS euro plus" (Auto Tuning euro plus" appears. System). This new system offers you the advantage of auto- matic channel position assignment.
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Assigning Channel Positions Press the following buttons on the remote control You will see this on your TV screen Explanations After selecting the location F, this page 3. If your location is F euro plus appears. Auto Tuning System Reception VIA: a) Setting for aerial or cable system with normal channel frequency Cable/aerial (channel sel.)
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Assigning Channel Positions Press the following buttons on the remote control You will see this on your TV screen Explanations 5. Clearing the data of a channel euro plus position Auto Tuning System TV Station Table Prog Channel Station C 06 a) Select the channel position.
Assigning Channel Positions ATS euro plus – Activating the Tuning System Assigning Channel Positions Manually If you have already found and stored in memory channels Example: with "ATS euro plus" and wish to start a new ATS euro plus You wish to assign a programme which is transmitted on search (for example, when you have changed your location or special channel S 08 in SECAM standard to the channel posi- are connected to a cable TV system at a later date), press the...
The Remote Control Handset On this page you will find a brief description of the remote control buttons. Refer to the corresponding chapters of this manual for information on operation. Switch to stand-by … Channel selection and switching on the television ¢...
Changing the Sound Setting ... Treble, bass, balance ... with the Audio Menu The sound can be adjusted according to your individual taste. Select the "Bass", "Balance" or "Treble" line by pressing the | or ] button. Calling up the Audio Menu Adjust with the button.
Adjusting the Picture Contrast and Picture Sharpness Brightness and Colour Contrast Call up the "GRUNDIG Info-Center" by pressing the button. To do so, press – or + on the corresponding rocker button ) until you have reached the desired setting.
Teletext Teletext is provided free of charge by television stations and If the aerial signal is only marginal, teletext pages may is transmitted together with the television signal in the form exhibit disturbances. If finetuning the television brings no of texts, graphic representations and subtitles which are vis- improvement, have your aerial system checked.
Teletext Calling up teletext pages by entering the page FLOF-Text Mode number Preparation What is FLOF-Text? Select the TV channel with the teletext pages you wish to view. With FLOF-Text, you are guided by different colours that appear in the info-lines at the bottom of the screen. These colours correspond to topics or pages that you can Selecting teletext select using the coloured buttons.
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Teletext This page provides you with an overview of the block and Page-Catching group pages currently offered by the teletext service. For tele- text without TOP, only the numbers of the transmitted pages are displayed. This function allows you to select a teletext page without Select the desired line with the | , ] , button entering the corresponding page number.
Teletext Calling up subpages directly (alarm page) When the message "Update" appears in the information line, press the button. A multiple page has been selected. The updated teletext page appears. Press the button. You can also use this function to bypass waiting times while Select the symbol by pressing the button.
Press the following buttons on the remote control You will see this on the TV screen Explanations 1. Call up the "GRUNDIG Info Center". By pressing the button you can Infocenter return to the current programme at...
Convenient Functions Press the following buttons on the remote control You will see this on your TV screen Explanations 3.1 Blocking programmes unfit You can block the broadcasts at any for children Infocenter time. Timer/ Security If now a programme unfit for children is Security Code –...
Convenient Functions Press the following buttons on the remote control You will see this on your TV screen Explanations … The television automatically switches d) Switch to TV viewing mode. off at the predetermined time and can only be used again when you enter your personal identification code.
Colour match Calling up the Special Functions menu Select "Colour match" with the | button. Call up the GRUNDIG Info-Center by pressing the button. The line appears highlighted in blue. Continue to press the cursor button | or ] until "Special button to change colour match.
Convenient Functions Special Functions in TV Mode The IDTV Menu Freeze-frame Program scan This "freezes" a picture during a current programme. This menu allows you to call up nine different programmes as small pictures (freeze-frame without sound) and the associa- Press the yellow button.
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Convenient Functions Zoom Noise reduction With this function, you can select a section of the picture and Noise reduction can improve the picture quality if the televi- enlarge then move it, including freeze-frames. sion/video signal source is poor. In addition, colour disturbances (cross-color) which occur on Press the button to call up the IDTV menu.
Press the button to return to the TV picture. line AV 2 under the column SVIDEO. Proceed as follows Call up the GRUNDIG Info-Center with the button. Repeatedly press the cursor button until the line "Special Functions" is highlighted in blue.
You can also use the remote control of this television to (between 30 and 40) to an available channel position (e.g. operate a Grundig video recorder. Your specialized dealer can P16) (refer to chapter "Assigning Channel Positions Manu- advise you as to which are suitable.
Connection Capabilities and Operation … … for S-VHS Video Recorder, S-VHS Camcorder … for Camcorder (VHS, Video 8) or Hi8 Camcorder S-VHS FBAS S-VHS FBAS AUDIO AUDIO Preparation Preparation Picture signal Picture signal Connect the corresponding picture socket on the camcorder Connect the corresponding picture socket on the camcorder to the FBAS socket with a suitable connection cable.
Connection Capabilities and Operation … Copying Recordings via the Television FBAS S-VIDEO EURO - AV AUDIO EURO-AV AUDIO EURO-AV Connection example You can copy from unit › to unit Video recorder video recorder Connect the playback recorder to the black Euro-AV socket or ›...
Connection Capabilities and Operation … … for Decoder (Descrambler) FBAS S-VIDEO EURO - AV Certain television stations scramble their programmes, "Descrambler on Mono-L" meaning that the sound and picture signals your television With mono-L, the left sound channel is switched to both receives are purposely distorted.
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