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    LCD TV with LED Backlight 22 VLE 5421 BG EN[...]

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    ENGLISH 2 CONTENTS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 SETUP AND SAFETY 6 GENERAL INFORMA TION 6 Special features of y our T V 6 Receiving digital channels 6 Grundig SCR system 7 Impor tant notes on en vironmental protection 7 Notes on still images 8[...]

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    3 ENGLISH CONTENTS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 47 SPECIAL SETTINGS 4 7 Searching for digital television channels from a satellite automatically 48 Searching for digital television channels from a satellite manually 48 LNB settings 49 Settings f[...]

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    ENGLISH 4 SETUP AND SAFET Y ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Please note the following instructions when setting up the television set : 7 This television is designed to receiv e and dis - play video and audio signals. All other uses are expr essly prohibited. 7 The ideal viewing[...]

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    5 ENGLISH 7 Do not connect any other equipment while the device is switched on. Also switch of f ot her equipment before connecting it. 7 Do not plug in the power cord of t he device until you have connect ed the external equip - ment and the antenna. 7 Make sur e the mains plug is freely accessible. 7 K eep t he T V away from following devices as [...]

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    ENGLISH 6 Special features of your T V 7 Y ou can receive and watch digital T V c han - nels using your television set (via DVB-S/S2, DVB-T and D VB-C) – including High Definition progr ammes (HD). Howe ver , the reception of digital T V channels in HD is currently limited to a few countries in Europe. 7 Although this television set complies wit [...]

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    7 ENGLISH GENERAL INFORMA TION --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Impor tant notes on environmental protection 7 The following information will help y ou to sav e resour ces – and money as well. 7 If you are not using your television set for sev eral days, you should pull out the mains plug for envir[...]

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    ENGLISH 8 CONNE CTION AND PREP ARA TION ----------------------------------------------- Connecting the ant enna and po wer cord 1 T o receive digital satellite channels (DVB-S/ S2), connect the satellite antenna cable to the antenna socket » SATELLITE « on the tel- evision set. And/or: 2a T o receive t errestrial digital broadcasters (DVB-T) conn[...]

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    9 ENGLISH Inserting batt eries into the remote control CONNE CTION AND PREP ARA TION ----------------------------------------------- 1 Open the batter y compartment by remo ving the lid. 2 Inser t the batteries (2 x 1 .5 V micro, for ex ample R03 or AAA). Obser ve the po - larit y marked in the bottom of the batter y compartment. 3 Close the batter[...]

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    ENGLISH 10 O VER VIEW ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Connections on the t ele vision set DC IN Socket for po wer adapter . AV1 / S-VHS SCART socket (CVBS signal, RGB signal); Video and sound soc k et for S-Video camcorder . Optic Out Soc k et for a[...]

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    11 ENGLISH O VER VIEW ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ SATELLITE Antenna socket for the satellite antenna (DVB-S/ S2). ANT IN Ant enna sock et for a DVB-T , DVB-C and analogue antenna. U Headphone jac k (3.5 mm jack plug); Soc k ets for audio output.[...]

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    ENGLISH 12 O VER VIEW ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The remote control – Main functions Opens the selection menu to change picture formats. Then select with » B « or » A « and press » OK « to confirm. Moving the cursor C D Mov es the curso[...]

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    13 ENGLISH O VER VIEW ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The remote control – All functions 16:9 Selects the split screen func- tion in teletext mode. 0 FAV Opens the channel list fa- vourites. REPEAT Selects subpag es in teletext mode; Selects the r[...]

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    ENGLISH 14 SETTINGS ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Initial set-up and tuning tele vision channels The television set is equipped with automatic channel search, which sear ches for satellite channels (DVB-S/S2), terrestrial channels (DVB- T), c[...]

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    15 ENGLISH SETTINGS ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T uning t he television channels from satellite (DVB-S/S2) Y ou have two options for tuning digital satellite channels. A The easy installation, which pre-configures all antenna settings for t[...]

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    ENGLISH 16 6 Select the line »DISEqC Mode« wit h » C « or » D « . Select »DiSEqC 1 .0« or »DiSEqC 1 . 1« in accordance with the existing antenna system with » B « or » A « . – DiSEqC 1 .0 allows up to four satellites to be receiv ed simultaneously . – DiSEqC 1 . 1 allow s up to 1 6 satellites to be receiv ed simultaneously . 7 Sel[...]

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    17 ENGLISH T uning terres trial television channels (DVB-T) 1 In the » Source Setup « menu, in the » Connec- tion T ype « line, select the option » Air « with » B « or » A « . 2 Select the line » Scan T ype « with » C « or » D « . Use » B « or » A « to set the r equired scan type: – » DT V « , scan for digital tele vision ch[...]

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    ENGLISH 18 Changing the prog ram table for the digit al channels Channels which are found using the scan are saved in the » PR OGRAM T ABLE « . Y ou can delete channels which are not required from the programe table, and loc k individual channels (Par ental control). Y ou can also add channels to the favourites lis t; in addition, you can change [...]

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    19 ENGLISH SETTINGS ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Deleting channels in t he program table 1 In the »PROGRAM T ABLE« menu, select the Edit mode by pr essing » ● « (red) . 2 Select the television channel to be deleted with » C « , » D [...]

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    ENGLISH 20 3 “Push” the channel into the favourites lists 1 to 4 with » B « or » A « and pr ess » OK « to confirm. – The position in the favourites list is marked with » ✔ «. – Y ou can enter the same channel in more than one favourite list. – Each favourite list can stor e up to 250 channels. Notes: 7 Channels can also be delet[...]

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    21 ENGLISH SETTINGS ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Picture settings 1 Open the menu with » M « . 2 Select the menu item » PICTURE SETTINGS « with » C « or » D « and press » OK « to con- firm. – The » PICTURE SETTINGS « menu appea[...]

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    ENGLISH 22 SETTINGS ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sound settings 1 Open the menu with » M « . 2 Select the menu item » SOUND SETTINGS « with » C « or » D « and press » OK « to con- firm. – The » SOUND SETTINGS « menu appears. Vo[...]

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    23 ENGLISH Soundef fects This menu offers three pr eset sound effects (Music, Natural and Speech) and one setting to be created b y you (User). 1 Select the line » Sound Preset « with » C « or » D « . 2 Select the sound ef fect » Music « , » Natural « or » Speech « by pressing » B « or » A « . Note: 7 » User « option is active whe[...]

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    ENGLISH 24 TELEVISION - OPERA TION -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Basic functions Switching on and of f 1 Press » POWER « , » 1… 0 « or » P+ « or » P- « to switch on the television from standby mode. 2 Press » POWER « to switc h the television to standby . Selecting channels 1 Press » 1[...]

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    25 ENGLISH Zoom function This function allows you to enlarge the picture as required. 1 Press » N « repeatedly to enlarge the display in three steps. Zapping function This function remembers the channel you are currently w atching while y ou switch o ver to other ones (zapping). 1 Press » 1… 0 « or » P+ « , » P– « to select the channel [...]

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    ENGLISH 26 TELEVISION - OPERA TION -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Changing the picture f ormat The tele vision automatically switc hes to the 1 6:9 format if this for mat is detected via the SCART socket. 1 Select the picture format with » 16:9 « . – The picture format (for e xample » 1 6:9 « [...]

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    27 ENGLISH USB OPERA TION --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- File formats Y our television can work with the following f ile formats using the USB sockets: Video data Special codecs for video compression and decompression pro vide more memor y space without compromising th[...]

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    ENGLISH 28 USB OPERA TION --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Connecting e xternal dat a media Before connecting t he external data medium it is recommended to switch the television to stand-by mode. Before remo ving the external data medium, the television se t must be swi[...]

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    29 ENGLISH USB OPERA TION --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The file browser The file brow ser displays video, audio and picture files s tor ed on external data media. If an external data medium contains files in dif ferent formats, you can, when necessar y , filter out t[...]

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    ENGLISH 30 DivX ® V OD Y ou mus t hav e your device r egistered in order to play the protected video that you will buy fr om DivX ® . 1 Select » DivX ® VOD « with » C « or » D « and confirm with » OK « . – Registration Code appears. 2 Visit “http://vod.divx.com” and r egister t he device with the registration code. 3 Press » M « [...]

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    31 ENGLISH USB OPERA TION --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Notes: 7 Use » D « to select » Up Folder « , when you would like to return to the last folder. Use » Root « (and then press » OK « ) to return to the main folder . 7 It is possible that files which are ac[...]

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    ENGLISH 32 Selecting a track or pictur e in st eps (SKIP) 1 During playback, select the next track/ picture with » U « . 2 During playbac k, select t he previous track/ picture with » C « . – Pla yback begins with t he track or picture you selected. Selecting a cert ain passage for playback (video files only) 1 During playback, press » OK «[...]

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    33 ENGLISH TOP te xt or FLOF te xt mode 1 Press » TXT « to switch on teletext. 2 Select telet e xt pages directly wit h » 1 ...0 « or step by step with » C « and » D « . Return to teletext page 1 00 with » İ « . Note: 7 At the bottom of the screen there is an info bar with r ed, green and – depending on the channel – yello w and blue[...]

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    ENGLISH 34 Note: 7 Additional operations are explained in the following sections. Language settings Changing the menu language 1 Select t he line » M « with » C « or » D « and press » OK « to confirm. – The » Select Menu Language « menu appears. 2 Select the menu language wit h » B « , » A « , » C « or » D « and press » OK « t[...]

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    35 ENGLISH CONVENIENCE FUN CTIONS ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Setting the dat e and time Automatic setting Y our television set detects the difference in time to Green wich Mean Time (GMT) automatically , as long as t he c hannel selected transmits a time signal. 1 Select the line » Time Ad justment « [...]

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    ENGLISH 36 6 Select the line » Volume « with » C « or » D « and use » B « or » A « to set the volume. 7 Select the line » Set Hour « with » C « or » D « and enter the time with » 1… 0 « . 8 Save the data with » ● « (green). 9 Press » M « to end the setting. Switch-of f timer In the » Auto Of f « menu, you can enter a tim[...]

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    37 ENGLISH CONVENIENCE FUN CTIONS ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Locking ke ys (P arent al lock) When the ke y lock is activated, the buttons on the television set do not function. 1 Select the line » K eypad Lock « with » C « or » D « . 2 Enter the PIN code » 12 3 4 « wit h » 1 ...0 « . 3 Activat[...]

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    ENGLISH 38 CONVENIENCE FUN CTIONS ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Updating sof tw are (for digital channels only) 1 In t he » SETTINGS « menu, select the line » Check For Updates updates « wit h » C « or » D « and press » OK « to confirm. – A search for new sof tware will be made and – if avail[...]

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    39 ENGLISH DIGI LINK Your television is equipped with the DIGI LINK function. This function uses the CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) protocol. CEC allows external devices which are connect- ed to the » HDMI « sockets by an HDMI cable (e.g. DVD player) to be operated with a remote control. Prerequisite is that the devices connected support CEC.[...]

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    ENGLISH 40 OPERA TION USIN G EXTERNAL DEVICES ----------------------------- Device operation Y ou can decide whether e xternal devices should react to y our television's remote contr ol. 1 Press » I « , use » C « , » D « , » B « or » A « to select the preset » HDMI1 « or » HDMI2 « and press » OK « to confirm. 2 Open the menu wi[...]

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    41 ENGLISH OPERA TION USIN G EXTERNAL DEVICES ----------------------------- High definition HD ready Connect the corre- sponding input sources (e.g. HD T V r eceiver or HD-DVD player) to the » HDMI « sockets (for digital HD T V sour ces). This ensures that you can view digital HD T V progr ammes, even if they are copy-protected (HDCP High Bandwid[...]

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    ENGLISH 42 Connecting e xternal devices ... with digit al audio/video signals 7 Suitable devices: Digital sat ellite receivers, Playstation, BluRay player , DVD player/ recorder , set-top box, notebook, PCs. 7 Video signal: Digital video; resolution: s tand - ard 5 7 6p; HD T V 7 20p, 1 080i, 1 080p. 7 Audio signal: digital audio (stereo, multi-cha[...]

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    43 ENGLISH OPERA TION USIN G EXTERNAL DEVICES ----------------------------- Using a D VD player , D VD recorder , video recorder or set-top box 1 Switch on the external de vice and select the function you wish to use. 2 Press » I « , use » C « , » D « , » B « or » A « to select the preset for the input signal ( » AV 1 « , » AV 2 « , ?[...]

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    ENGLISH 44 Notes: 7 When » Adjust able « is selected, Line Out volume will be the same with the current speaker's volume. When y ou change the volume with » V+ « or » V– « button, the volume of speaker and Line Out will change together. 7 If t he audio should only be output via t he HiFi system/A V receiver , select t he option » Of f[...]

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    45 ENGLISH Connecting a PC 1 Connect t he » PC-IN « soc k et on the televi- sion to t he corresponding socket on the PC using a VG A cable (video signal). 2 Connect the » Audio « socket on the televi- sion to t he corresponding socket on the PC using a suitable cable (audio signal). Note: 7 Adjust your PC to the monitor (for ex ample, picture r[...]

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    ENGLISH 46 OPERA TION WITH A C OMMON INTERF ACE ------------------ What is a Common Inter face? 7 Common Inter face (CI) is an inter face for DVB r eceivers. 7 Encr ypted channels can only be viewed with a CA module suitable for the encr yp- tion system and in conjunction with the cor responding smart card. 7 The television set is equipped with a C[...]

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    47 ENGLISH Searching f or digital television channels from a sat ellite auto- matically Satellite data changes frequently , new chan- nels are constantly being added. Y ou should therefore perfor m an automatic sear ch from time to time. This searches all transponders for ne w channels. 1 Open the menu with » M «. 2 Select the menu item »SOURCE [...]

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    ENGLISH 48 Searching f or digital television channels from a sat ellite manu- ally If you know the parameters of a new television channel, you can also search for it manually . Current transponder data can be found in the teletext, in satellite T V magazines or on the Internet. 1 Open the menu with » M «. 2 Select the menu item »SOURCE SETUP« w[...]

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    49 ENGLISH Notes: 7 Use installation equipment suppor ted / suggested by your Multiswitch. 7 Other users / receiver s connected to the system may be aff ected if the specified user band number and frequency is changed during installation. 7 User band and User band frequency is specified on the Multiswitch used; and each user / receiver uses a speci[...]

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    ENGLISH 50 DiSEqC 1 .2 Settings Y ou can ad just the alignment of the satellite an - tenna to each individual satellite. These settings will be saved so that t he antenna can later be easily guided to each saved alignment. 1 Select the line »DiSEqC 1 .2 SETTINGS« with » C « or » D « and press » OK « to confirm. – The »DiSEqC 1 .2 SETTIN [...]

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    51 ENGLISH Searching for television chan- nels from the cable pr o vider automatically 1 Open the menu with » M « . 2 Select the line » SOURCE SETUP « with » C « or » D « and press » OK « to confirm. – The » SOURCE SETUP « menu appears. 3 Select the line » Source « with » C « or » D « and press » OK « to confirm. Select t he o[...]

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    ENGLISH 52 Searching f or tele vision channels from the cable provider manu- ally 1 Open the menu with » M « . 2 Select the line » SOURCE SETUP « with » C « or » D « and press » OK « to confirm. – The » SOURCE SETUP « menu appears. 3 Select t he line » Source « with » C « or » D « and press » OK « to confirm. Select t he optio[...]

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    53 ENGLISH SPECIAL SETTIN GS ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6 Select the line » Scan T yp « with » C « or » D « and set the option » DT V « with » B « or » A « . 7 Star t the scan with » ● « (red). – All channel and favourites lists will be dele ted and co[...]

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    ENGLISH 54 SPECIAL SETTIN GS ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 Select the line » Automatic Channel Search « with » C « or » D « and press » OK « to con- firm. Automativ Channel Search Source Automatic Service Update CA - Modul Active Antenna Power Analogue Manual Tun[...]

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    55 ENGLISH SPECIAL SETTIN GS ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Note: 7 If you wish to remedy other t ele vision channels, repeat steps 4 to 8 . 8 Press » M « to end the setting. Changing stor ed analogue channels If c hannels were stored wit h the automatic c han- nel search[...]

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    ENGLISH 56 Creating lists of f av ourites (Analogue) Y ou can select your favourite c hannels and sav e them in up to four favourites lists (F av 1 to F av 4). 1 In the » PROGRAME T ABLE « menu, switc h ov er to the list view with » ● « (yellow). 2 Select t he preferred channel with » C « or » D « . 3 Use » B « or » A « to ”push“ [...]

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    57 ENGLISH INFORMA TION --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Displaying signal inf ormation (for digital channels only) 1 Open the menu with » M « . 2 Select the line » SOURCE SETUP « with » C « or » D « and press » OK « to confirm. 3 Select the line » Signa[...]

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    ENGLISH 58 INFORMA TION --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Product Fiche GRUNDIG 22 VLE 542 1 BG Energy Efficiency class: A Screen size: 55 cm/22 inch Power consumption: On mode 22 W / 30 W max. Annual power consumption 33 kWh Stand-by power consumption < 0.50 W M[...]

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    59 ENGLISH Ser vice information for dealers The product complies with the following EU directiv es and regulations: 2006/95/EC : Directiv e on the harmonisation of the laws of Member States re- lating to designed for use within cer tain voltage limits. 2004/1 08/EC : Directive relating to electro - magnetic compatibilit y . 2009/1 25/EC : Ecodesign[...]

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    ENGLISH 60 INFORMA TION --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T roubleshooting If t he information pro vided below does not help, please consult an authorised GRUNDIG dealer. Please bear in mind that malfunctions can also be caused b y external devices such as video r e[...]