10.3. Search menu ............................37 10.4. Settings menu ............................38 10.5. TV menu ..............................58 10.6. Media browser menu .......................... 61 HbbTV system ........................63 MEDION® Life Remote app ....................63 Data protection MEDION® Smart TV ................. 65 Troubleshooting ......................... 66...
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14.1. Do you need more help? ........................68 14.2. Smart TV pixel faults ..........................68 Cleaning ..........................69 Storing the device when not in use ................... 69 Disposal ..........................70 Technical specifications ..................... 71 Product data sheet ......................74 19.1. Trademark information ........................74 Service information ......................
1. Information about these operating instructions Thank you for choosing our product. We hope you enjoy using this device. Read the safety instructions carefully before using the device for the first time. Note the warnings on the device and in the operating instructions. Always keep the operating instructions close to hand.
Protection class II Electrical devices in protection class II are devices that have double and/or reinforced in- sulation throughout, and do not have the option of connecting a protective earth. The housing of an electrical device in protection class II, with surrounding insulating material, may either form all of the additional or reinforced insulation, or part of it.
3. Safety information 3.1. Operating safety – Before using the device for the first time, check the device for damage. A defective or damaged device may not be operated. – This device may be used by children over the age of 8 and by persons with limited physical, sensory or mental abilities or by those without experience and knowledge, if they are supervised or have been instructed in the safe use of the device and have un- derstood the dangers that result from it.
– the device has fallen or its housing is damaged – The device produces smoke 3.2. Installation location – The wall mounting of the TV device must not exceed a height of 2 m. The device need to be mounted on rigid surfaces such as cement or concrete. –...
– Do not place the TV on suspended furniture, such as wall cupboards or shelves, wi- thout safely and securely fixing both the furniture and the TV set. Take care to ensure that the furniture is mounted correctly and do not exceed its maximum load. –...
3.5. Safety when connecting 3.5.1. Power supply – Even when deactivated, some of the device components are live. To disconnect the power to your Smart TV or to completely isolate the device from voltage sources, dis- connect the device from the power supply completely. To do so, remove mains plug from the socket.
3.6. Handling batteries WARNING! Risk of explosion! Batteries may contain combustible materials and leak, heat up excessively, ignite or even explode. Avoid improper handling of the batteries to prevent damage to your device and your health. Please follow the safety advice below closely: –...
4. EU – Declaration of Conformity Medion AG hereby declares that this device complies with the required regulations in the EU and the fundamental requirements and the other relevant provisions of the following: • Radio Equipment Directive 2014/53/EU • Ecodesign Directive 2009/125/EC •...
5. Overview of the device 5.1. Front MD 31031: MD 31040:...
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MD 31042: LCD screen : Multifunction button for standby function, switching channels, selecting input source or controlling volume. When the device is in standby mode, you can switch on the device by briefly pressing the button. Briefly press the button when the device is in use to open the fun- ction menu.
5.2. Rear and right-hand side 5Vdc Max. 500mA 5Vdc Max. 500mA 13 Vdc/18 Vdc SPDIF Optic. out Video BACK AV IN COMMON INTERFACE (CI+): Card slot for connecting pay TV cards USB (5V , 500 mA max.): USB connection for media playback/recording (PVR) HDMI 1: HDMI connection for devices with a HDMI output : For connecting headphones with 3.5 mm jack MODE (MD 31040): Multifunction button for channel switching, input source selection or vo-...
Fixing holes for a wall mount Vesa standard, hole spacing 75 x 75 mm (MD31031) 200 x 200 mm (MD31040) 100 x 100 mm (MD31042) The wall mounting of the TV device must not exceed a height of 2 m. The device need to be mounted on rigid surfaces such as cement or concrete.
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Teletext: Call up subpages : Exiting the menu E X I T : Open the MEDION® portal M E D I O N : Open the Amazon Prime Video portal P R I M E V I D E O...
5.3.1. Programming the multifunction button button can be programmed to any channel position or a particular input source Start by selecting the function you require and then hold down the button for 5 seconds until appears on the screen. This confirms the new programming. MY BUTTON IS SET After each your customised button programming is deleted and re-...
6.3. Inserting batteries in the remote control Loose the screw of the battery compartment cover on the back of the remote control and remo- ve the cover. Insert two LR03 (AAA) 1.5 V batteries in the battery compartment of the remote control. Check the battery polarity (inscribed on the bottom of the battery compartment).
Afterwards, press to continue. You will be asked to agree to the MEDION® Smart TV Privacy Policy. This is necessary if you intend to use the Network / Internet / HbbTV services. Read the privacy settings carefully. Select the in- dividual points with ...
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6.7.1. Network/Internet settings Network/Internet Settings You can configure network settings to access content on your home network and the internet. Select „Next“ to scan wireless networks. < < > > Wireless Device Wireless Device Wireless Device Network Type Network Type Press WPS on your wifi...
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Activate/deactivate the Wake-On LAN/Wake-On Wireless LAN function (WoL/ WoWLAN). This enables you to switch on the smart TV via a different device (e.g. a smartphone with the MEDION® Life Remote App). Both devices must be NETWORKED connected to the same network via LAN or Wi-Fi for this purpose. Select the STANDBY MODE setting to activate this function.
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6.7.4. Satellite If you have previously activated the reception type , you can now make settings for the SATELLITE antenna type. To set the antenna type, select one of the following antenna types: – : Select this antenna type if you have a single receiver and a satellite antenna. Press DIRECT the OK button and then choose the desired satellite (you can also call up the transponder list using the blue button).
6.8. Using the multimedia connections NOTICE! Risk of damage! Incorrect operation can cause damage to the equipment used. Before wiring and first use, you must also read the operating instructions of the devices you are connecting. Take care to ensure that all devices are switched off during wiring.
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6.8.5. USB A USB port can be used to connect and read storage media such as USB sticks or external hard dri- ves. Use a suitable USB cable. If a suitable USB cable is supplied, you should use this (e.g. for hard drives).
7. Operation 7.1. Channel selection buttons on the remote control, use the To select a channel, press either one of the /MODE multifunction switch on the device or select the channel directly using the number buttons. For a two- or three-figure number, press the number buttons in the corresponding order. ...
Please note that not all picture formats are available depending on the chosen picture source. 7.4. Displaying information 12:50-13:00 Now: ARTE Journal Information about the current channel arte HD 100% ARTE Journal > 12:50 Press the button to display information about the current channel. The infobar is also dis- I N F O played if different signal inputs are used.
7.6. Selecting the source Please note that the source (the connected device) is only recognised when connecting using the ) button or in the menu, if this source is activated in the S O U R C E SET menu or in the menu.
8. Teletext Teletext is a free service broadcast by most channels and provides the latest news, weather, TV lis- tings, share prices, subtitles and other information. Your TV set offers many useful functions for using teletext including multipage text, subpage saving and quick navigation. 8.1.
9. Using the On-Screen Display menu (OSD menu) 9.1. Navigating in the menu Press the menu button ) to activate the OSD. M E N U Select the main menu with the direction buttons. Select the submenu from the main menu using the direction buttons. With some submenus, direct links open automatically here, giving you the option to ac- cess common options quickly and make settings.
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An Internet connection is required for this function. The media portal hi- des behind the MEDION button, but can also be called up using the M E D I O N button.
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The open browser function is an app in the media por- tal and provides you with access to the Internet. After opening, predefined web pages and their logos are shown that you can select directly. You can use the keyboard fun- ction to enter URL addresses directly or control web pages via the activated search function.
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10.1.2. Channels menu The channel list is where you manage your channels. The menu can also be opened by pres- CHANNELS sing the button when the device is in use. Channels Watch Edit Filter 1. Das Erste HD 1. Das Erste HD 2.
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This function enables you to rename the currently selected channel. Press the button and select the desired charac- EDIT NAME ters with the buttons. If you then press the but- ton, the new name is applied directly. This function enables you to lock or unlock the currently selected channel (or all marked channels).
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If you wish to call up channels from individual satellites in the channel list, this is where you can select the desired sa- tellites. After pressing the button, the channels of the selected satellite appear in the channel list. Even after closing the channel list and re-opening it with the button, the previously filtered results SATELLITE LIST...
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The next table shows the options for the GUIDE Menu option Settings Select the view. This shows only the current and the next program- NOW/NEXT me for all channels. enables you to restrict the display according to cer- NOW/NEXT FILTER tain criteria and takes you back to the original display.
10.2. Source menu This menu displays all active signal sources and can be selected with the button. Then press the button to call up the selected source. TV mode (antennas, satellites and cable signals are played back) BACK AV Audio/video input (AV) HDMI1 HDMI input 1...
10.4. Settings menu 10.4.1. Picture menu As soon as the menu is selected using the buttons, the PICTURE MODE, ENERGY SAVING PIC submenus appear above for quicker navigation and can be selected directly. TURE ZOOM Picture Mode Natural Contrast Brightness Sharpness Colour...
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Menu option Settings Picture - Advanced Settings Dynamic Contrast Dynamic Contrast < < > > Medium Medium Medium Colour Temp Normal Blue Stretch Off Micro Dimming Medium Noise Reduction Film Mode Auto Skin Tone Colour Shift Colour Tuner HDMI Full Range Reset DYNAMIC CONT...
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Menu option Settings (optional): This function in the HDMI FULL RANGE screen settings menu is available as soon as the pic- ture signal is received via an HDMI input. HDMI FULL RANGE You can use this feature to boost the black of the images.
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Menu option Settings With this setting the picture signal is synchronised to match with the monitor's pixel rate. This corrects er- rors that can appear as vertical stripes in pixel-dense DOT CLOCK images (such as tables or text in small fonts). Set the frame rate using .
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10.4.3. Sound menu As soon as the menu is selected using the buttons, the subme- SOUND SPEAKERS EQUALIZER nus appear above for quicker navigation and can be selected directly. Sound Dolby Audio Off Surround Sound Off Audio Link Enabled Sound Output Off...
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The default setting for the speakers is TV so that only the internal speakers are used to output the sound. Select the setting if you want to use the S/PDIF digital output of the device to connect an external device. When HEADPHO...
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In the equaliser submenu, the preset can be set to MUSIC, . The settings in MOVIE, SPEECH, FLAT, CLASSIC USER the equaliser menu can only be changed if the equaliser EQUALIZER mode is set to USER The default setting is and can only be changed if USER the option...
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10.4.4. Network menu Network Network Type Wireless Device Scan Wireless Networks Disconnect Press WPS on your wifi router Internet Speed Test Advanced Settings Networked Standby Mode Connected WLAN 123.456.789.000 MAC: 11:2d:bb:33:ad:44 Wohnzimmer Network settings NETWORK TYPE Use to select the network type WIRELESS DEVICE WIRED DEVICE DISAB...
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WoWLAN). This enables you to switch on the Smart TV via a different device (e.g. a smartphone with the MEDION® Life Remote app). Both devices must be connected to the same network via LAN or WLAN for this purpose. Select the setting to activate the function.
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Menu option Setting This function is used for the direct entry of station or satellite transpon- der data. Set the desired reception type here. SEARCH TYPE SATELLITE The number buttons can be used to specify the fre- FREQUENCY quency to be searched. Select the polarisation level here.
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Menu option Setting Here you can fine-tune analogue channels. ANALOGUE FINE TUNE Display satellite list Use the buttons to select a satellite from the SATELLITE LIST list. Press the button to call up the ADD, EDIT options. DELETE In this section, you can change the antenna settings and search satellites for new channels.
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System Accessibility Language Conditional Access Privacy Parental Date/Time Sources Netflix Device Settings Voice Assistant (optional) More... Menu option Settings ACCESSIBILITY Here you can adjust the settings for visually or hearing impaired users, in order to be able to receive additional supporting signals. HIGH CONTRAST Select a different contrast setting here.
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Menu option Settings System - Language Menu Menu < < > > English English English Preferred Primary Audio Language English All language settings are Secondary Audio Language English made and displayed in the Primary Subtitle Language English Secondary Subtitle Language English SPRACHE menu.
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If you want to watch subscription channels, you must first register with the channel provider. Once you have registered, you will receive a Conditional Ac- cess Module (CI module) and a special card from your provider. You will find in- formation about the settings in the documentation supplied with the module.
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You can amend the privacy settings activated during the initial installation here: PRIVACY ACCEPT ALL Activate/deactivate all settings SETTINGS HBBTV Activate/deactivate HbbTV PORTAL AND Activate/deactivate access to portals and applica- APPLICA tions TIONS USE OF COO Accept/restrict the use of cookies KIES Please note that if this option is not en- abled, the initial installation of the media...
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Menu option Settings PARENTAL If you confirm this by pressing System - Parental , a dialogue box opens. The password (or lock key) is re- quested. Upon delivery, the Menu lock Menu lock < < Off Off Off > > Maturity Lock Off...
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Menu option Settings You can change the time settings here. : Display the set date and time. The entries cannot be changed. DATE/TIME : If you change the entry from you can TIME SETTINGS MODE AUTO MANUAL adjust the selected time zone forwards or backwards in hour or half-hour steps. is set, the current local GMT time is adopted.
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Menu option Settings To connect the device to a CEC network, make the required settings here. Enable this function to allow all devices that are connec- ted via HDMI to communicate with each other. In this way, you can, for example, control the basic functions of all de- vices in an HDMI network using only one remote control.
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Menu option Settings System - More... Menu Timeout Menu Timeout < < > > Off Off Off Standby Mode Led Software upgrade V.1.48.10.0 MED Application Version V.1.27.1.0 Auto Power Down 4 Hours Biss Key Audio Video Sharing Enabled Power Up Mode Last State Virtual Remote Enabled...
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Activate/deactivate the virtual remote control. This function must be activated if you wish to operate the TV remotely via VIRTUAL REMOTE a smartphone with the MEDION® Life Remote app (for more information see also page 63). (optional) Displays the licence information for open source software.
10.5. TV menu As in the menu, the HOME GUIDE, CHANNELS, MORE APPS, MARKET, RESET APPS, ACCESSIBILITY PRI menus are available here. For more detailed explanations for both options, see secti- VACY SETTINGS on “Home menu”. 10.5.1. Timer menu Shift Timer If a shift timer has been programmed via the EPG, the relevant programme is displayed in the menu.
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Enter the end time. The duration is determined automatically. DURATION Select the interval at which the timer is to be repeated ( ONCE, DAILY, WEEKLY REPEAT WEEKDAYS is selected, a lock symbol appears. In this case, you can only DISALLOWED CHANGE/DELETE open the entry with the PIN.
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SETTINGS : This is where you can specify that the recording is to start before START EARLY the set start time. : This is where you can specify that the recording is to end after the set END LATE end time. : This is where you can set the max.
10.5.3. More Apps, Market, Reset Apps menu functions provide numerous options for organising and MORE APPS, MARKET RESET APPS handling your Internet applications. You can search for the desired apps online and add these to previously installed applications; apps can also be deleted or reset. 10.6.
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Alternatively, you can use the corresponding media buttons to operate the media brows- 10.6.4. Loop function For media playback, you can activate an additional loop function, which either continuously repe- ats the current media file (marked with a full stop) or repeats all files (no marking). 10.6.5.
The MEDION® Life Remote app is the innovative way to operate your MEDION® television from your smartphone via your home network. The MEDION® Life Remote application makes use of the features of your mobile phone – such as touch screen capability and motion sensor – to provide easy-to-use, convenient and improved op- tions for operating your MEDION®...
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Die MEDION® Life Remote app provides you with the functions of a remote control. By swiping up, down, left and right, you can navigate to the five operating interfaces with the following functions: Please note that certain buttons, depending on the model, may not be functional.
Please check the privacy policy of the provider beforehand. MEDION® shall not be liable if the HbbTV, the portal or a service does not comply with the user’s re- quirements, nor does it guarantee that safe and error-free use of such services can always occur wi- thout restrictions, or continuously, at the required time.
14. Troubleshooting Malfunctions can sometimes have quite trivial causes, but they may also be the result of defective components. We have included a brief troubleshooting guide below which may help to solve any problems. If these tips don’t solve the problem then we’ll be more than pleased to help you out. Just give us a call! Error Measures...
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No reception/poor recep- • Ensure that all necessary settings have been made. tion via a wireless network connection (WLAN). WIRELESS DISPLAY cannot • Check that all necessary settings have been made. Read the be established. section “Wireless Display”. The remote control is not •...
14.1. Do you need more help? If the suggestions in the previous sections did not solve your problem, please contact us. To make it easier for us to help you, please have the following information to hand: • What external devices are connected? •...
15. Cleaning WARNING! Risk of electric shock! There is a risk of death due to an electric shock when the housing is open and you touch parts inside the device! Do not open the device housing. It does not contain any parts for maintenance by the user.
17. Disposal Packaging Your device has been packaged to protect it from damage in transit. The packaging is made of materials that can be recycled in an environmentally friendly manner. Device The adjacent symbol of a crossed out wheelie bin means that the device is subject to Di- rective 2012/19/EU.
18. Technical specifi cations Smart-TV P13206 (MD 31031) Device name P13206 (MD 31031) Rated voltage 220–240 V ~ 50 Hz Rated voltage/current for satellite 13 V/18 V , 300 mA max. connection Screen size 80 cm (32”) LCD; 16:9 display Power consumption max.
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Channels VHF (Band I/III) UHF (BAND U) HYPERBAND CABLE TV (S1-S20) / (S21-S41) HD DVB-T DVB-T2 HD (H.265) HD DVB-C DVB-S2 Connections Antenna connection (analogue TV, DVB-T/DVB-T2 or DVB-C) Satellite connection (DVB-S/S2) 2 x USB connection 1 x LAN RJ-45 Video 3 x HDMI®...
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Dimensions/weight P13206 (MD 31031) Dimensions without stands (W x H x D) Approx. 733 x 440 x 80 mm Dimensions with stands (W x H x D) Approx. 733 x 485 x 180 mm Weight without stands Approx. 4.2 kg Weight with stands Approx.
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• In our Service Community, you can meet other users, as well as our staff, and you can exchange your experiences and pass on your knowledge there. You will find our Service Community at http://community.medion.com. • Alternatively, use our contact form at www.medion.com/contact.
22. Privacy statement Dear customer, We wish to inform you that we, MEDION AG, Am Zehnthof 77, 45307 Essen, Germany process your personal data as a data controller. For matters regarding data protection, we are supported by our company data protection of- ficer who can be contacted at MEDION AG, Datenschutz, Am Zehnthof 77, D –...