CONTENTS ____________________________________________ Set-up and safety Connection/Preparation Mounting the table base Connecting the loudspeakers Connecting the antenna and the mains cable Inserting batteries in the remote control 7-10 Overview Connections on the television Controls on the television 9-10 The remote control 11-14 Settings Setting television channels automatically...
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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. E l e g a n The ideal viewing distance is 5 times the screen diagonal.
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.
CONNECTION/PREPARATION __________ Mounting the table base Diagrams are contained in the assembly instructions enclosed with the table base. Fasten the two brackets to the table base using the hex socket screws supplied. Remove four fixing screws for each bracket from the back of the device.
CONNECTION/PREPARATION __________ Connecting the antenna and the mains cable Plug the antenna cable of the rooftop antenna into the »ANT IN« anten- na socket on the television. ANT– IN AV–1 S–VHS Plug the mains cable supplied into the »AC IN« mains socket of the tele- vision.
OVERVIEW ____________________________________________ The remote control Switches off the television set (stand-by). Switches the television on from standby mode 1...0 Selects channels directly. Displays the number and name of a station. Switches to double character size in teletext mode. Switches between picture formats. Page stop in teletext mode.
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»4«, »5«, »6« for a GRUNDIG DVD recorder. »1«, »4«, »7« for a GRUNDIG digital receiver (remote control level 1). »2«, »5«, »8« for a GRUNDIG digital receiver (remote control level 2). »3«, »6«, »9« for a GRUNDIG digital receiver with hard disk (PDR).
SETTINGS ______________________________________________ Setting television channels automatically The television set is equipped with an automatic channel search Sprache system. Deutsch Português Türkçe You start the search and can then sort the television channels into Dansk Svenska Eλληvικά Español Suomi Hrvatski your order of preference. Français âesky Pycc...
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SETTINGS ______________________________________________ Sorting television channels In the »Program table« menu, select the channel to be moved Program Table with with »P+«, »P-«, » « or » «. 01 ARD 17 ---- 02 ZDF 18 ---- Highlight the channel with » «...
SETTINGS ______________________________________________ Picture settings Press » « to open the »MAIN MENU«. Picture – The »MAIN MENU« appears. Brightness Contrast Select »Picture« with »P+« or »P-« and confirm with »OK«. Colour – The »Picture« menu appears. Sharpness Select »Default settings« with »P+« or »P-« and the setting Noise reduction Sharp Picture smart...
SETTINGS ______________________________________________ Dolby Virtual * Dolby Virtual is an innovative electronic solution, which is integra- ted in the television set and only requires the built-in speakers to produce Dolby Surround effects. Select »Sound mode« with »P+« or »P-«. Select »Dolby Virtual« with » « or » «. Stereo width Widens the audio output for stereo programmes and improves the sound with mono reception.
TELEVISION OPERATION ___________________ Basic functions Switching on and off Press »IO « on the television set to switch it to standby. Press »1…0« or »P+« or »P-« to switch on the device from standby mode. Press the » « button to switch the television to standby mode. Press »IO «...
TELEVISION OPERATION ___________________ Picture settings You can select four different picture settings. Select the desired picture setting from »User«, »Natural«, »Rich« or »Soft« with » «. – You can alter the »User« picture setting, see the ”Picture settings” chapter on page 13. Audio settings You can select six different audio settings.
TELEVISION OPERATION ___________________ Zoom function This function enables you to enlarge the television or PC picture. Press » « to open the »MAIN MENU« menu. – The »MAIN MENU« menu appears. Select »Picture« with »P+« or »P-« and press »OK« to Picture confirm.
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 second picture source in addition to the current channel. Other television stations, 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 consisting 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 automa- tically scrolled by the transmitting station. Stop the sub-pages with » «. Press » « 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 » «. Select »Features« with »P+« or »P-« and confirm with »OK«. Note: Further operation is explained in the following sections. Changing the menu language Features Select »Menu Language«...
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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 a digital audio/video signal Video signal: digital video; resolution: standard 576p; HDTV 720p, 1080i. Audio signal: stereo, analogue. Channel position »DVI«. Connect the »DVI-D« socket on the television and the corre- DVI–D sponding DVI socket on the external device using a standard HDMI DVI cable (digital video and audio signal).
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USING EXTERNAL DEVICES _______________ With S-Video signal Video signal: Y/C. Audio signal: stereo, analogue. Channel position »SVHS«. Connect the »S-VHS« socket on the television and the corre- sponding socket on the external device using an S-Video cable Video (video signal). ANT–...
USING EXTERNAL DEVICES _______________ Selecting the signal for the AV output With this setting you can select which signal is output at the Euro-AV socket AV1 or at the AV OUT V L R cinch sockets. The television station or the video/audio signal from connected devices.
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 PAY-TV Connect the »AV-1« socket on the television set and the appro- AV–2 priate socket on the decoder using a EURO-AV cable.
USING EXTERNAL DEVICES _______________ Camcorder Connecting the camcorder Connect the yellow socket »AV-3 Video« on the television and the corresponding socket on the camcorder (VHS, Video 8) Video ANT– IN with a cinch cable (picture signal); S–VHS AV–3 AV–Out YPbPr connect the »S-VHS«...
PC MONITOR MODE __________________________ Connecting a PC Connect the socket »PC-IN« or »DVI-D« on the television to PC–DVI DVI–D PC–IN the corresponding socket on the PC using a VGA cable. Audio in HDMI Connect the socket »PC-DVI Audio In« on the television to the corresponding socket on the PC using a cinch cable (audio signal).
SPECIAL SETTINGS ______________________________ Setting television channels 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. Setting channels using the search Setup Press »...
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SPECIAL SETTINGS ______________________________ Fine tuning television channels The television automatically tunes itself to the best possible recepti- on. You may need to carry out manual fine tuning in areas where there is poor reception. Press » « to open the »MAIN MENU«. –...
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SPECIAL SETTINGS ______________________________ Re-tuning all television channels You can re-tune all the television stations, for example if you move Setup to another town. Press » « to open the »MAIN MENU«. Installation Program table Select »Setup« with »P+« or »P-« and confirm with »OK«. –...
INFORMATION _____________________________________ Technical data Operating voltage: 100 - 240 V, 50/60 Hz Power consumption: in operation 175 W in standby approx. 2 W (Elegance 37) in operation 240 W in standby approx. 2 W (Elegance 40) Sound output: 2 x 20 watts music (2 x 10 sine wave) Reception range: C01 …...
INFORMATION _____________________________________ Troubleshooting If the remedies given below do not work, please consult an authori- sed 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 coun- tries. However, the mains plug and socket system for the UK differs from many European countries.
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