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E11912 (MD 20012) / E11913 (MD 20013) / E12414 (MD 20018) / E12415 (MD 20019)

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  • Page 1 User Manual LCD-TV MEDION® LIFE® E11912 (MD 20012) / E11913 (MD 20013) / E12414 (MD 20018) / E12415 (MD 20019)
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Information about these operating instructions ........4 1.1. Explanation of symbols ..................4 1.2. Proper use ........................ 5 Package contents ..................6 Safety instructions ..................7 3.1. Operating safety ....................7 3.2. Set-up location ...................... 9 3.3. Repairs ........................11 3.4.
  • Page 3 10.1. Channel menu ......................39 10.2. Picture menu......................49 10.3. Sound menu ......................50 10.4. Time menu ......................51 10.5. Lock menu ......................52 10.6. Option menu ......................53 Media player ....................57 11.1. Accessing the media player ................57 11.2. Main menu for the media player ..............57 11.3.
  • Page 4: Information About These Operating Instructions

    1. Information about these operating instructions Thank you for choosing our product. We hope you enjoy using it. 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.
  • Page 5: Proper Use

    WARNING! Warning of risk of electric shock! WARNING! Warning: danger due to loud volume! • Bullet point/information on steps during operation  Instructions to be carried out Declaration of conformity (see section “EU - Declaration of conform- ity”): Products that feature this symbol meet the requirements of the EC directives.
  • Page 6: Package Contents

    2. Package contents Please check your purchase to ensure that all items are included. If anything is miss- ing, contact us within 14 days of purchase. The following items are supplied with your product: • LCD-TV • Remote control (RC1244) including 2 batteries (1.5 V AAA) •...
  • Page 7: Safety Instructions

    3. Safety instructions 3.1. Operating safety − Check the device for damage before using it for the first time. A defective or damaged device must not be placed into operation. − This device may be used by children over the age of 8 and by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental abili- ties or by those without experience and knowledge, if they are supervised or have been instructed in the safe use of...
  • Page 8 WARNING! Overheating! Risk of fire! Overheating can damage your LCD TV and lead to a risk of fire!  The slots and openings on the TV are for ventilation purpos- es. Do not cover these openings e.g. with newspapers, table cloths, curtains, etc.
  • Page 9: Set-Up Location

    Contact customer services if: − The power cable is burnt or damaged − Liquid has penetrated the device − The device is not operating correctly − The device has fallen, or the housing is damaged − Smoke is rising from the device 3.2.
  • Page 10 NOTICE! Risk of damage! There is a risk of injury with candles and other open flames.  Keep candles and other open flames away from this device at all times in order to prevent the spread of fire. − Make sure that there is enough clearance from the sides of the furniture unit.
  • Page 11: Repairs

    − Advise children of the dangers of climbing up furniture in order to reach the TV or its operating elements. If you are storing or moving the TV, also observe the aforemen- tioned safety instructions. 3.3. Repairs − Repairs to your LCD TV should only be carried out by quali- fied specialists.
  • Page 12: Safety When Connecting

    NOTICE! Risk of damage! Large changes in temperature or fluctuations in humid- ity can cause moisture to build up due to condensation within the LCD TV, which can cause an electrical short circuit.  After transporting the LCD TV, wait until the appliance has reached ambient temperature before switching it on.
  • Page 13: Handling Batteries

    − For extra safety, we recommend using an over-voltage pro- tection device to prevent your LCD TV sustaining damage as a result of power surges or lightning strikes. − Position the cables so that they cannot be stepped on or tripped over.
  • Page 14 You could injure your hands or fingers, or battery fluid could come into contact with your eyes or skin. If this hap- pens, rinse the affected areas with plenty of clean water and consult a doctor immediately. − Avoid heavy impacts and vibrations. −...
  • Page 15: Eu - Declaration Of Conformity

    4. EU - Declaration of conformity MEDION AG hereby declares that this product conforms with the essential require- ments and the remaining relevant regulations: • RE Directive 2014/53/EU • Ecodesign Directive 2009/125/EC • RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU You can download the complete EU Declaration of Conformity from www.medion.
  • Page 16: Device Overview

    5. Device overview 5.1. Front MD20012 / MD20013: MD20018 / MD20019: (MD 20019) EJECT: DVD: Eject button (MD20013) PLAY: DVD: Start/pause playback (MD20013) VOL+/VOL: Set the volume or navigate in the menu CH+/CH: Select a program or navigate in the menu MENU: Call up the on-screen menu to make settings on your device SOURCE: Change the input source...
  • Page 17: Rear

    : Standby button: Switch the device on or into standby mode Operating light: Shines red when the device is in standby mode. Shines blue when the device is switched on. Infrared sensor: Reception field for the infrared remote control signals. LCD screen 5.2.
  • Page 18: Remote Control

    Fixing holes for a wall mount Vesa standard, hole spacing 100 x 100 mm (MD20013: 75 x 75 mm) 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.
  • Page 19 LED display for confirming button selection. P.MODE Select picture mode GOTO DVD: for selecting a desired section on a DVD (optional) POWER: i.e. switch LCD TV on/off (switch standby mode on/ off ). MEDIA Open media browser ANGLE DVD: select camera position (viewing angle) in the DVD playback (optional) REVEAL Video text: Display hidden text.
  • Page 20 16 Direction  Move up in menu. buttons Video text: Select the next page.  Move down in menu. Video text: Select the previous page.  Move left in menu. Video text: Call up subpage.  Move right in menu. Video text: Call up subpage.
  • Page 21  26 Buttons for Rewind operating the  Start/pause playback media brows-  Fast forward er / DVD play-  Previous track/previous chapter er (optional)  Stop playback  Next track/next chapter  No function No function Mute 29 S.MODE Select sound mode D.MENU Open and close DVD menu...
  • Page 22: Getting Started

    6. Getting started Before using for the first time, ensure you read the “Safety instructions” section. 6.1. Unpacking • Select a suitable place for setting up the device before unpacking. • Open the box very carefully, to avoid damaging the device. The device might get damaged if you use a knife with a long blade to open the box.
  • Page 23: Mounting

    6.2. Mounting Attach the stand as shown in the illustration. Carry out this step before connecting the LCD TV. MD20012 / MD20013: 3 x ST4 x 10 MD20018 / MD20019:...
  • Page 24: Inserting The Batteries In The Remote Control

    6.3. Inserting the batteries in the remote control  Remove the battery compartment cover on the back of the remote control.  Insert two LR03 (AAA) 1.5 V batteries in the battery compartment of the remote control. Check the battery polarity (see label on the bottom of the battery com- partment).
  • Page 25: Common Interface (Ci)

    6.5. Common Interface (CI) If you want to watch subscription channels, you must first register with the relevant provider. You will receive a Conditional Access Module (CAM module) and a special card from your provider after registration. You will find information about the set- tings in the documentation supplied with the module.
  • Page 26: Switching The Lcd Tv On And Off

    6.7. Switching the LCD TV on and off  The device will be in standby mode as soon as you have connected the mains plug to the mains socket.  To switch on the device, press one of these − on the remote control: The Standby/On button −...
  • Page 27 6.8.1. Cable and antenna Tuning Setup Tune Type Digital Type DVB-C Scan Type Network Scan Network ID Auto Frequency Auto Symbol Rate Auto Sorting by LCN Back Start MENU Menu option Setting Use the direction buttons to select the reception type: •...
  • Page 28 6.8.2. Satellite Tuning Setup Tune Type Digital Type Satellite Satellite 01 HOTBIRD 6,7A,8 Scan Mode Network Channel Type Free+Scrambled Service Type Load Presetlist Dish Setup MENU Back Start Menu option Setting TUNE TYPE No settings can be entered here in Satellite mode. Use the direction buttons to select the connection DIGITAL TYPE type (DVBT, DVBC or SATELLITE).
  • Page 29 Menu option Setting SERVICE TYPE Select the channel type. DTV: Search for digital TV channels. RADIO: Search for digital radio stations. ALL: Search for digital TV channels and digital ra- dio stations. LOAD PRESETLIST The preinstalled channel list for the Astra 19.2E satellite is loaded.
  • Page 30: Multimedia Connections

    7. Multimedia connections 7.1. Use of the multimedia connections CAUTION! Risk of damage! Incorrect operation can lead to damage to the equip- ment used.  Before wiring and use, also read the operating inst- ructions of the devices you are connecting. CAUTION! Risk of damage! If plugs and sockets are connected incorrectly it can...
  • Page 31 7.1.3. YPbPr YPbPr transmission (component) works via five RCA connections in which three jacks carry the video signal (red/blue/green) and the remaining two jacks carry the stereo audio signal (red/white). Use a commercially available YPbPr cable.  Connect the YPbPr inputs and outputs of the equipment with a YPbPr cable. ...
  • Page 32 7.1.8. SPDIF SPDIF (Sony®/Phillips digital interface) is an interface for transferring digital stereo or multi-channel audio signals between various devices. Usually, the digital audio si- gnal is output via a coaxial (RCA) or an optical connection. Use a suitable, commer- cially available cable.
  • Page 33: Operation

    8. Operation 8.1. Channel selection  To select a channel, either press the CH+/ buttons (on the device) or the P+/ buttons (on the remote control) or select the channel directly by pressing the appropriate number. For a two- or three-figure number, press the numbers one after another. ...
  • Page 34: Displaying Channel Information

    ZOOM 2 The picture is stretched further in level 2. 1:1 (only for HDMI): The picture is shown with pix- el-perfect reproduction (not available at 1080p res- olution). You can also change the picture format in the menu OPTION > ASPECT RATIO. Please note that not all picture formats are available depending on the chosen picture source.
  • Page 35: Selecting The Source

    Favourite List 01 ---- 04 ---- 05 ---- 07 ---- 21 ---- Page Up/Down CH+/CH- Select  Select a channel using the direction buttons  and open it with OK.  You can move within the favourites list in steps of 10 using the P+/P buttons. 8.6.
  • Page 36: Teletext

    9. Teletext Teletext is a free service broadcast by most channels and contains the latest news, weather, TV listings, share prices, subtitles and other information. 9.1. Using the teletext Your remote control has special buttons for operating the teletext.  Select a TV channel that broadcasts teletext. ...
  • Page 37: Useful Teletext Functions

    9.3. Useful teletext functions 9.3.1. INDEX  Use the INDEX button to select the main teletext page. 9.3.2. REVEAL  Press the REVEAL button once to display hidden information such as the solu- tions to competitions, puzzles or quizzes.  Pressing the REVEAL button again hides the answers. 9.3.3.
  • Page 38: Menu Navigation

    10. Menu navigation  Press the MENU button to activate the OSD. The available options are displayed on the lower edge of the screen.  You can use the direction buttons  to select the options from the main menu. ...
  • Page 39: Channel Menu

    10.1. Channel menu CHANNEL Auto Tuning Program edit Signal Information CI Information Dish Setup MENU Return Select Move EXIT Exit Menu option Setting AUTO TUNING If you have selected the source DTV (DVB-T or DVB-C), the following setting options are available: COUNTRY Select the desired country for the chan- nel search.
  • Page 40 Set the frequency. The default setting is FREQUENCY AUTO. (only in DVB-C Only active if the NETWORK SCAN op- mode) tion has been selected in the Search mode settings. Set the symbol rate. SYMBOL RATE (only in DVB-C mode) Logical Channel Numbering: Select the SORTING BY ON setting if you want to sort the chan- nels based on a preset channel list (if...
  • Page 41 Decide which channels you want CHANNEL to search for: FREE (free channels), TYPE SCRAMBLED (encrypted channels) or FREE+SCRAMBLED (free and encrypt- ed channels). Select the channel type. SERVICE DTV: Search for digital TV channels. TYPE RADIO: Search for digital radio stations. ALL: Search for digital TV channels and digital radio stations.
  • Page 42 RADIO The number of digital radio sta- tions found is displayed. DATA The number of data channels found is displayed. DTV MANUAL TUN You can programme individual channels in DVB-C mode manually here if the input signal is received via cable. (only for DVB-C) This option is only available if you have previously select- ed DTV as the input source.
  • Page 43 MOVE Select the channel and press the yellow button [RE PEAT]. Use the  buttons to move the channel to the desired position and press the yellow button [REPEAT] again. The other channels will be rearranged according- ly. Alternatively, you can use the number buttons on the remote control to enter the channel number to which the channel should be moved.
  • Page 44 CI INFORMATION If you want to watch subscription channels, you must CI+ first register with the relevant provider. You will receive a Conditional Access Module (CA module) and a special card from your provider after registration. You will find in- formation about the settings in the documentation sup- plied with the module.
  • Page 45 Menu option Setting Select the satellite for which you want to change the settings or carry out a search. EDIT Press the green button to edit the selected satel- lite. You can change the name of the satellite with the help of the dis- played keyboard.
  • Page 46 Menu option Setting Set the search mode. DEFAULT: A search will be carried out on the selected satellite, based on the transponder list saved for this satellite. This requires a little time. NETWORK: Activate/deactivate the network scan. BLIND SCAN: A complete search SCAN MODE will be carried out on the selected satellite.
  • Page 47 Menu option Setting Use the arrow button EPG to switch to the TRAN SPONDER column and use the arrow buttons  to select the transponder for which you want to start the search. Now press the OK but- ton to mark the relevant transponder with a red tick.
  • Page 48 Menu option Setting Set the LNB power here. POWER 22KHZ Set the sound here, the default setting is AUTO. If your satellite system requires a tone burst, you TONEBURST can set it to BURST A or B here. If you have connected multiple LNBs or a DiSEqC DISEQC switch to your satellite antenna, set the desired 1.0/1.1...
  • Page 49: Picture Menu

    10.2. Picture menu PICTURE Picture Mode Standard Contrast Brightness Colour Tint Sharpness Colour Temp Normal Noise Reduction Middle Overscan Auto Backlight Return Select MENU Move EXIT Exit Menu option Setting PICTURE Select picture mode: STANDARD, DYNAMIC, MILD, STAND ARD, DYNAMIC, MILD, PERSONAL. This function corresponds MODE to the P.MODE button.
  • Page 50: Sound Menu

    10.3. Sound menu SOUND Standard Sound Mode Treble Bass Balance Auto Volume Level SPDIF Mode AD Switch MENU Return Select Move EXIT Exit Menu option Setting Select the audio mode: STANDARD, MOVIE, MUSIC, SOUND MODE SPORTS, PERSONAL. This function corresponds to the S. MODE button.
  • Page 51: Time Menu

    10.4. Time menu TIME Clock 21/Jan 10:11 Time Zone Sleep Timer Auto Standby OSD Timer 15 S Return Select MENU Move EXIT Exit Menu option Setting CLOCK Time display. It is not possible to set the time. This option is only available in DTV mode. TIME ZONE You can set the time zone here.
  • Page 52: Lock Menu

    10.5. Lock menu LOCK System Lock Set Password Channel Lock Parental Guidance Key Lock Hotel Mode MENU Return Select Move EXIT Exit Menu option Setting SYSTEM LOCK You can release the CHANNEL LOCK, PARENTAL GUID ANCE, KEY LOCK and HOTEL MODE locks here. To do this, you will need to enter the password.
  • Page 53: Option Menu

    KEY LOCK You can switch the key lock for the operating elements on the LCD TV on or off here. The LCD TV can then only be operated via the remote control. HOTEL MODE In hotel mode, you can make various settings which re- strict the functionality and operation of the device.
  • Page 54 Menu option Setting If the LCD TV is not receiving a signal the screen will turn BLUE SCREEN blue rather than showing “snow” or a black background. FIRST TIME You can access the menu for the initial installation here. INSTALLATION RESET Here you can reset the device to the factory settings.
  • Page 55 10.6.1. Channel list Press the OK button during operation to call up the CHANNEL LIST. The following options are available here: Button Entry Function  You can use these buttons to move up/down through the channel list. Press the OK button to switch to the currently selected chan- nel.
  • Page 56  SELECT Available for DTV and satellite − ALL: all channels will be shown; − DTV: only the digital TV channels will be shown; − RADIO LIST: only the radio stations will be shown. − DATA: only data will be shown. −...
  • Page 57: Media Player

    11. Media player If you attach a USB storage medium to the LCD TV, you can play back photos, music, videos or text. The supported formats can be found in the technical specifications at the end of these instructions. Information on using USB ...
  • Page 58: Displaying Photos

    In the menu for the respective media PHOTO, MUSIC, MOVIE, TEXT, you can de- lete an object using the red button. In order to exit the media player, press the SOURCE button (on the remote control or the device) and select a different source or press the EXIT button to return to the previously used source.
  • Page 59: Playing Back Music

    11.4. Playing back music If you select MUSIC from the main menu, the available music files are filtered and displayed on the screen.  If there are several folders on the storage medium, use the  buttons to firstly select the folder and open it with OK. ...
  • Page 60: Playing Back Videos

    11.5. Playing back videos If you select MOVIE from the main menu, the available video files are filtered and displayed on the screen.  If there are several folders on the storage medium, use the  buttons to firstly select the folder and open it with OK. ...
  • Page 61: Epg - Programme Guide

    12. EPG – programme guide The EPG button opens the “electronic programme guide”. You will see the current and the next programme for the available channels in the table.  Press the EPG button to open the programme guide.  Use the  buttons to select a channel. ...
  • Page 62: Dvd Mode (Optional)

    13. DVD mode (optional) The DVD mode allows you to control the integrated DVD player. 13.1. Switching between TV and DVD modes  Press the SOURCE button on the remote control or on the device) to call up the source selection list. ...
  • Page 63 13.3.2. Playback  Press the  button to start/pause playback. To resume playback, press the  button once again. 13.3.3. Stop  Press  once to stop playback. In this mode, you can resume playback at the same point by pressing . ...
  • Page 64 13.3.8. Audio CD/VCD  Press GOTO once: DISC GO TO – enter the desired time on the CD in the format MM:SS.  Press GOTO twice: TRACK GO TO – enter the desired time within the track in the format MM:SS. ...
  • Page 65 13.3.13. PROGRAM (playback sequence) The programming function allows you to play up to 20 chapters (DVD) or tracks (au- dio) in a sequence defined by you. Programming is not possible with MP3 media. You program the sequence as follows:  Press the red button PROGRAM. A table showing the available programme po- sitions appears on the screen.
  • Page 66: Navigating Mp3 And Jpeg Data Media

    13.3.15. LANG (audio setting (language))  Press LANG repeatedly to select a different audio setting that is available on the DVD (for example, 2-channel sound or 5.1-channel sound) or the spoken lan- guage. The setting is applied immediately and does not need to be confirmed. Please note that this function is not implemented on some DVDs.
  • Page 67: Setup Menu In Dvd Mode

    13.4.1. JPEG images With JPEG images you will see a preview of the image on the right-hand side of the menu.  Select an image and confirm with OK to view the larger image. All of the images within the active folder will be displayed in succession after the selected image (“slide show”).
  • Page 68 Once you select a language the menu changes immediately. Screen saver If the screen saver is activated, a screen saver will appear if no buttons are pressed for 3 minutes (but not during playback). Last Memory With this function, the DVD player remembers where the last DVD was at when it was stopped.
  • Page 69 13.5.5. Menu: Preference Page TV type Select the colour standard of your DOLBY television here: - - P r e f e r e n c e P a g e - - PAL: Usual colour format for many TV T y p e European countries.
  • Page 70 OLD PASSWORD: Enter the existing password with the number keys on the remote control. It comprises exactly four digits. If no password has been set up yet, the fac- tory default password 123456 is valid. If you have entered the correct password, the next field is activated for entry.
  • Page 71: Troubleshooting

    14. Troubleshooting Problem Corrective action • Check if the power cable is inserted in the socket proper- There is no picture and no sound. • Check if the signal reception is set to TV. • Check to ensure that the contrast and brightness settings are correct.
  • Page 72: Do You Need More Help

    Problem Corrective action • Is there interference from another device? There are stripes • Transmission antennae on radio stations, ham radios and on the screen or portable phones can also cause interference. the colours are • Operate the device as far away as possible from the de- faded.
  • Page 73: Lcd Tv Pixel Faults

    14.2. LCD TV pixel faults 5 Pixel Despite the state-of-the-art produc- tion methods, in rare cases there may be individual or multiple pixel drop-outs (dead pixels) due to the Rows highly complex technology. For active matrix TFTs with a reso- lution of 1920 x 1080 (MD 20018 / 20019) / 1366 x 768 (MD 20012 Pixel...
  • Page 74: Cleaning

    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 de- vice!  Do not open the housing of the device. It does not contain any parts requiring maintenance.
  • Page 75: Disposal

    17. Disposal Packaging The product has been packaged to protect it from damage in transit. The packaging is made of materials that can be recycled in an environ- mentally friendly manner. Device The adjacent symbol showing a crossed out wheelie bin means that the device is subject to Directive 2012/19/EU.
  • Page 76: Technical Specifications

    18. Technical specifi cations LCD TV E11912 (MD 20012) Device name E11912 (MD 20012) Screen size 47 cm (19") LCD; 16:9 display Power consumption: Max. 36 W Power consumption in standby mode < 0.50 W Speaker output 2 x 3 W RMS Physical resolution 1366 x 768 TV system...
  • Page 77 Mains adapter ShenZhen SOY Technology Co., Ltd. Address: MEDION AG Trademark Am Zehnthof 77 45307 Essen Germany Commercial register number: HRB 13274 Model name SOY1200300EU-056 Input voltage/current/input AC AC 100-240V ~ 50/60Hz; 1.2 A frequency Output voltage/current / 3A; Output power...
  • Page 78 Channels VHF (Band I/III) UHF (BAND U) HYPERBAND CABLE TV (S1-S20) / (S21-S41) DVB-T / DVB-T2 HD (H.265) DVB-C DVB-S2 Connections Antenna connection (analogue TV, DVB-T or DVB-C) Satellite connection 1 x USB connection Common Interface (CI+) slot Video 1 x HDMI 1.4a with HDCP 1.4 decoding 1 x SCART 1 x VGA (15-pin D-Sub) AV In (3.5 mm jack to cinch adapter)
  • Page 79 Drives/storage media Drives USB, Common Interface, disc (optional) Supported formats via USB Photo: BMP, JPG, JPEG, PNG Music: MP3, FLAC, OGG Films: AVI, MKV, MP4, MPEG 1/2/4, MOV, TS, VOB, Xvid, 3GP Text: TXT Capacities USB max. 1 TB Supported formats via DVD Photo: JPG (optional) Music: MP3, WMA...
  • Page 80 Dimensions/weight E11912 (MD 20012) Dimensions without stand Approx. 440 x 275 x 49 mm (W x H x D) Dimensions with stand Approx. 444 x 310 x 160 mm (W x H x D) Weight without stand Approx. 2.1 kg Weight with stand Approx.
  • Page 81: Product Data Sheet

    19. Product Data Sheet Scan the QR code that matches the model on the energy label or alter- natively in the operating instructions to download the product data sheet. MD 20012 MD 20013 MD 20018 MD 20019...
  • Page 82: Service Information

    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.
  • Page 83: Legal Notice

    These operating instructions are protected by copyright. Mechanical, electronic and any other forms of reproduction are prohibited without the written permission of the manufacturer. Copyright is owned by the distributing company: MEDION AG Am Zehnthof 77 45307 Essen Germany Please note that you cannot use the address above for returns. Please always con-...
  • Page 84: Privacy Statement

    22. Privacy statement Dear customer, We wish to inform you that we, MEDION AG, Am Zehnthof 77, 45307 Essen, Germa- ny process your personal data as a data controller. For matters regarding data protection, we are supported by our company data pro- tection officer who can be contacted at MEDION AG, Datenschutz, Am Zehnthof 77, D –...
  • Page 85: Index

    23. Index A-B Wiederholung ........65 Menu Antenna ............24 Lock ............52 Option ............53 Batteries ........... 13, 24, 75 Picture ............49 Sound ............50 Channel list ........... 55 Time ............51 Channel selection ........33 Mounting............23 Cleaning ............

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