Medion LIFE S14901 Operating Instructions Manual

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Ultra HD Smart-TV
MEDION
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LIFE
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S14901 (MD 32070) / S15502 (MD 32071) / S16502 (MD 32072)

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  • Page 1 Operating instructions Ultra HD Smart-TV MEDION ® LIFE ® S14901 (MD 32070) / S15502 (MD 32071) / S16502 (MD 32072)
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    10.2. Source menu............................37 10.3. Applications menu ..........................37 10.4. Settings menu ............................38 10.5. TV menu ..............................57 10.6. Media browser menu .......................... 60 HbbTV system ........................62 MEDION® Life Remote app ....................62 Data protection MEDION® Smart TV ................. 64...
  • Page 3 Troubleshooting ......................... 65 14.1. Do you need more help? ........................67 14.2. Smart TV pixel faults ..........................67 Cleaning ..........................68 Storing the device when not in use ................... 68 Disposal ..........................69 Technical specifications ..................... 70 Product data sheet ......................73 19.1.
  • Page 4: Information About These Operating Instructions

    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.
  • Page 5: Proper Use

    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.
  • Page 6: Package Contents

    2. Package contents Please check your purchase to ensure that all the items are included and contact us within 14 days of purchase if any parts are missing. The following items are supplied with your product: • Ultra HD Smart TV •...
  • Page 7: Safety Information

    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.
  • Page 8: Installation Location

    − the device has fallen or its housing is damaged − The device produces smoke 3.2. Installation location − Place the TV set on a sturdy, level surface. Some aggressive varnishes can corrode the rub- ber feet on the device. −...
  • Page 9: Ambient Temperature

    − Do not place the TV on suspended furniture, such as wall cupboards or shelves, with- out 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. −...
  • Page 10: Safety When Connecting

    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.
  • Page 11: Handling Batteries

    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: −...
  • Page 12: Eu - Declaration Of Conformity

    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 •...
  • Page 13: Overview Of The Device

    5. Overview of the device 5.1. Front LCD screen Infrared sensor: Reception field for the infrared TV signals. Operating light: Lights up when the device is in standby mode.
  • Page 14: Rear And Right-Hand Side

    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: Multifunction button for channel switching, input source selection or volume adjust-...
  • Page 15: Remote Control

    5.3. Remote control...
  • Page 16 Teletext: Call up subpages; Direction button  : Move right in menu Teletext: Call up subpages : Exiting the menu EXIT : Open the MEDION® portal MEDION : Open the Amazon Prime Video portal PRIME VIDEO Red button: For teletext or menus...
  • Page 17: Using The Device For The First Time

    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-...
  • Page 18: Mounting

    6.2. Mounting Attach the stand as shown in the illustration. Carry out this step before connecting the smart TV.
  • Page 19: Inserting Batteries In The Remote Control

    6.3. Inserting batteries in the remote control  Loose the screw of the battery compartment cover on the back of the remote control and re- move 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).
  • Page 20: Channel Search When Switching On For The First Time

     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 ...
  • Page 21 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 Wi-Fi for this purpose. Select the WAKE ON setting to activate this function.
  • Page 22 6.7.2. Receptiom method Select Broadcast Type: Scan Encrypted Channels None Select favourite network type D. Aerial D. Cable Satellite Analogue Next BACK EXIT HOME Before the station search starts, select the following options:  : Use to select whether encrypted channels should also be sear- ...
  • Page 23 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).
  • Page 24: Using The Multimedia Connections

    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.
  • Page 25 6.8.5. USB A USB port can be used to connect and read storage media such as USB sticks or external hard drives. Use a suitable USB cable. If a suitable USB cable is supplied, you should use this (e.g. for hard drives).
  • Page 26: Operation

    7. Operation 7.1. Channel selection  buttons on the remote control, use the MODE To select a channel, press either one of the 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. ...
  • Page 27: Displaying Information

    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- INFO played if different signal inputs are used.
  • Page 28: Selecting The Source

    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 SOURCE SETTINGS menu or in the menu. > SYSTEM > SOURCES SOURCES >...
  • Page 29: Teletext

    8. Teletext Teletext is a free service broadcast by most channels and provides the latest news, weather, TV list- ings, share prices, subtitles and other information. Your TV set offers many useful functions for using teletext including multipage text, subpage saving and quick navigation. This service must be available in your region/from your TV provider.
  • Page 30: Using The On-Screen Display Menu (Osd Menu)

    9. Using the On-Screen Display menu (OSD menu) 9.1. Navigating in the menu  Press the menu button ) to activate the OSD. MENU  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.
  • Page 31 An Internet connection is required for this function. The media por- tal hides behind the MEDION button, but can also be called up using the MEDION button.
  • Page 32 The open browser function is an app in the media portal and provides you with access to the Internet. After open- ing, predefined web pages and their logos are shown that you can select directly. You can use the keyboard function to enter URL addresses directly or control web pages via the activated search function.
  • Page 33 directory. Use the  buttons to As soon as you call up the channel list, you enter the WATCH switch to the additional options EDIT FILTER Menu op- Settings tion You can use the  buttons to select channels from the list and press OK to open. You can use the P+ button or the P- button to scroll pages up or down 10 at a WATCH time.
  • Page 34 You can create up to four favourites lists that you can call up lat- er. If you press the button, you can add the currently select- ed channel (or all marked channels) to one or more favourites lists. To do this, select for the desired list and press the ADD/REMOVE FA...
  • Page 35 If you wish to call up channels from individual satellites in the channel list, this is where you can select the desired sat- ellites. After pressing the button, the channels of the se- lected satellite appear in the channel list. Even after closing the channel list and re-opening it with the button, the previously filtered results...
  • Page 36 The next table shows the options for the GUIDE Menu option Settings Select the view. This shows only the current and the next pro- NOW/NEXT gramme for all channels. enables you to restrict the display according FILTER NOW/NEXT to certain criteria and takes you back to the original dis- TIMELINE SCHEDULE play.
  • Page 37: Source Menu

    10.2. Source menu This menu displays all active signal sources and can be selected with the button. Then press  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 HDMI2...
  • Page 38: Settings Menu

    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...
  • Page 39 Menu option Settings Picture Dynamic Contrast Dynamic Contrast < < > > Medium Medium Medium Colour Temp Normal Blue Stretch Micro Dimming Medium Noise Reduction Auto De-contour Medium MEMC High Film Mode Auto Skin Tone Colour Shift Gamut Mapping Off Off...
  • Page 40 Menu option Settings Set skin tone SKIN TONE Set colour shift COLOUR SHIFT Activate / deactivate the gamut mapping ( Some signal sources work with a different color space (gamut) than the playback device, which can lead to a GAMUT MAPPING different color representation.
  • Page 41 Menu option Settings Set the picture format here. menu is selected using the  buttons, this menu As soon as the PICTURE appears above and can be selected directly. If you want to move the image, select AUTO POSITION and press to move it back to the centre.
  • Page 42 Menu option Settings Cooler white tones are commonly perceived as bright white. The blue stretch function adjusts the white bal- ance and allows mid and high grayscales to appear in BLUE STRETCH a cooler colour temperature through the addition of blue tones.
  • Page 43 Here you can enable or disable the Bluetooth function of the device. With Audio Link enabled, it is possible to pair the TV set wirelessly with Bluetooth speakers (e.g. a soundbar). Select and press the button. AUDIO LINK Select the setting if you want to connect the de- ENABLED vice to an external speaker via Bluetooth.
  • Page 44 Sound User Equalizer Bass Gain Off DTS DRC Stereo Sound Mode Digital Out Headphone Headphone/Lineout Headphone Reset In the equaliser submenu, the preset can be set to MU . The settings SIC, MOVIE, SPEECH, FLAT, CLASSIC USER in the equaliser menu can only be changed if the equalis- er mode is set to USER As soon as the...
  • Page 45 WARNING! Risk of hearing damage! To prevent possible damage to your hearing, avoid listening at high volume over long peri- HEADPHONE ods of time.  Before pressing play, set the volume to the lowest setting.  Start playback and increase the volume to a comfortable level.
  • Page 46 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.
  • Page 47 Menu option Setting This function is used for the direct entry of station or satellite transpond- er 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.
  • Page 48 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.
  • Page 49 10.4.6. System menu As soon as you select the menu using the buttons, the direct links for the  SYSTEM appear above for faster process- SLEEP TIMER, AUTO TV OFF, SUBTITLE AUDIO LANGUAGE ing. You can use the to programme the device to switch off automatically. You SLEEP TIMER can set the time in 30-minute increments (maximum 2 hours).
  • Page 50 Menu option Settings System 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. Teletext West Guide...
  • Page 51 You can amend the privacy settings activated during the initial installation here: ACCEPT ALL Activate/deactivate all settings HBBTV Activate/deactivate HbbTV PORTAL AND APPLICATIONS Activate/deactivate access to portals and applica- tions PRIVACY SET USE OF COOKIES Accept/restrict the use of cookies TINGS Please note that if this option is not en- abled, the initial installation of the media...
  • Page 52 Menu option Settings PARENTAL If you confirm this by press- System , a dialogue box opens. The password (or lock key) is Off Off requested. Upon delivery, the Menu lock Menu lock < < > > Off Off Off Maturity Lock Off...
  • Page 53 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.
  • Page 54 Menu option Settings You can select settings to enhance dialogue here: OFF, DIALOGUE EN . This function emphasises the clarity LOW, MEDIUM, HIGH HANCEMENT of the dialogue signal to achieve better speech quality. Calling up the Netflix app enables numerous films and series to be streamed directly over the Internet.
  • Page 55 Menu option Settings This option allows to sign in with Amazon via the Alexa Built-In device. If the Alexa Buit-In device is connected the setup starts after pressing . If the micro- SIGN IN WITH ALEXA ALEXA BUILTIN phone is not connected correctly, there will be a notifi cat- ion that reminds you of connecting/purchasing the Alexa Buit-In device.
  • Page 56 TV remotely via VIRTUAL REMOTE a smartphone with the MEDION® Life Remote app (for more information see also page 62). (optional) You can retrieve a list of all cookies here. To delete a cookie, SHOW ALL COOK...
  • Page 57: Tv Menu

    10.5. TV menu As in the menu, the menus are available here. For more detailed expla- HOME GUIDE CHANNELS nations for both options, see section “Home menu”. 10.5.1. Search menu The TV menu offers you the option of starting a term search. To do so, use the virtual keyboard that opens as soon as you access the search function.
  • Page 58 Enter the date. DATE Use the number buttons to change the digits in the square brackets. Enter the start time. START 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...
  • Page 59 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.
  • Page 60: Media Browser Menu

    10.6. Media browser menu If you connect a USB data medium to the Smart TV, you can play music files, images and videos. Use the function to specify which media files are to be displayed ( FILTER ALL, PICTURE, AUDIO VID...
  • Page 61 10.6.4. Loop function For media playback, you can activate an additional loop function, which either continuously re- peats the current media file (marked with a full stop) or repeats all files (no marking). 10.6.5. Random playback An additional random playback function plays all video, photo and music files on your USB storage in random order.
  • Page 62: Hbbtv System

    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®...
  • Page 63 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.
  • Page 64: Data Protection MedionĀ® Smart Tv

    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 without restrictions, or continuously, at the required time.
  • Page 65: Troubleshooting

    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...
  • Page 66 No reception/poor reception • Ensure that all necessary settings have been made. via a wireless network con- nection (WLAN). WIRELESS DISPLAY cannot • Check that all necessary settings have been made. Read the be established. section “Wireless Display”. The remote control is not •...
  • Page 67: Do You Need More Help

    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? •...
  • Page 68: 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 device!  Do not open the device housing. It does not contain any parts for maintenance by the user.
  • Page 69: Disposal

    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.
  • Page 70: Technical Specifications

    18. Technical specifi cations Smart-TV S14901 (MD 32070) Device name S14901 (MD 32070) Rated voltage 220–240 V ~ 50 Hz Rated voltage/current for satellite con- 13 V/18 V , 300 mA max. nection Screen size 123,2 cm (49”) LCD; 16:9 display Power consumption max.
  • Page 71 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 4 x HDMI®...
  • Page 72 Dimensions/weight S14901 (MD 32070) Dimensions without foot (W x H x D) Approx. 1100 x 637 x 56 mm Dimensions with foot (W x H x D) Approx. 1100 x 682 x 220 mm Weight without foot Approx. 13.1 kg Weight with foot Approx.
  • Page 73: Product Data Sheet

    Manufactured under licence of Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and are used by MEDION under licence. Blu-ray, USB, Android, Apple and other registered trademarks are property of their respective own- ers.
  • Page 74: 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 75: Privacy Statement

    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 –...
  • Page 76: Index

    23. Index Media browser ............60 Ambient temperature ..........9 Media portal .............. 62 Anschließen MEMC ..............Antenne ............Micro dimming ..........Audio video sharing ..........61 Multimedia connections Audio-video sharing ........AV ................24 Batteries ............... HDMI ..............24 Blue stretch ............HDMI ARC .............
  • Page 77 Recording ..............58 Remedy ............... 65 Remote control ............15 Repairs ................9 Safety information .............7 Connection ............10 Operating safety ...........7 Power supply ............10 Satellite list ..............48 Screen settings ..........Selecting the source ..........28 Setting the time ............53 Software update ............

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