Grundig GLCD4001 manual

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    GRUNDIG HELPLINE: 1800 509 394 Australia GRUNDIG HELPLINE: 0800 450 259 New Zealand[...]

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    This TV incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI TM ) technology . HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. DISPOSAL OF W ASTE ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT BY PRIV A TE HOUSEHOLDS WITHIN THE EUROPEAN UNION This sign indicates that this product may not be dis[...]

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    ENGLISH ENGLISH 1 Warnings and Pr ecautions W ar nings and Pr ecautions T o reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture. This symbol is intended to alert the user to avoid the risk of electric shock. This equipment must not be disassembled by anyone except qualified service personnel. This symbol is[...]

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    2 Warnings and Pr ecautions ▪ Use and handle the power cord with care. Do not place any heavy objects on the AC power cord. ▪ Do not pull the AC power cord. Do not handle the AC power cord with a wet hand. ▪ Do not touch the power cord and antenna cable during lightning. ▪ Remove the plug from the wall outlet, if the equipment will not be u[...]

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    ENGLISH ENGLISH 3 Warnings and Pr ecautions Outdoor Antenna Safety Instr uctions Antenna lead-in wire Antenna discharge unit Grounding conductors Gr ound c lamps Power service grounding Ground clamps Electric service equipment If an outdoor antenna is connected, follow the precautions below: EXAMPLE OF OUTDOOR ANTENNA GROUNDING ▪ An outdoor anten[...]

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    4 CONTENTS W arnings and Precautions Important Safety Instructions ....................................................................................... 1 Antenna Safety Instructions ......................................................................................... 3 Chapter 1 Int ro ducin g th e L CD T V Key Features .....................[...]

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    ENGLISH 5 Chapter 1 Intr oducing the L CD TV V arious Audio/Video terminals for e xternal equipment connection ▪ 2 set of composite A/V input terminals ▪ 1 set of component Video input terminals ▪ 1 VGA/ Audio input terminal ▪ 2 HDMI/Auido input terminals ▪ 1 sets of Audio(L/R) output terminals ▪ 1 Headphone terminal High Definition Mul[...]

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    6 Chapter 1 Intr oducing the L CD TV Make sure all of the following contents are included. If you are missing any items, please return this product to the original place of purchase.  LCD TV Make sure all of the following contents are included.  Power Cord These items are all you need to set up and operate the LCD TV in its basic configurati[...]

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    ENGLISH 7 Chapter 1 Intr oducing the L CD TV Follow the instructions below to install the TV stand:  Open the box, and make sure all necessary parts are in the box. The package contains: Setting Up Y our LCD TV How to install the TV Stand LCD TV Stand Speaker Screws (10)/ Screwdriver  Cover an even stable surface with a soft cloth. Place the [...]

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    8 Chapter 1 Intr oducing the L CD TV The left and right sides on the r ear of TV hav e an output jac k to used in the outside speak ers . If you pr efer to mount your L CD TV on a wall instead of attac hing it to the stand, please ref erence the instr uctions included in the wall mounting k it (not included).  Hold the TV stand and place it on t[...]

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    ENGLISH 9 Chapter 1 Intr oducing the L CD TV Screws size:M4 X 12mm Please note there are different sizes of fixing screws for fixing the speaker and stand: * First secure the speaker pod to the TV using supplied four M4 X 12mm screws * Next secure the base to the TV using the supplied 6 screws. Note that the M5 X 15mm length screws are used at the [...]

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    10 Chapter 1 Intr oducing the L CD TV How to setup the TV Do not use caustic cleaner s (porcelain, stainless steel, toilet, or oven c leaner etc .) on the remote , as it may suffer damag e .  Use a supplied antenna cable to connect the VHF/UHF signal to the LCD TV’ s ANT . terminal (refer to page 17).  Connect the AC power cord at the back [...]

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    ENGLISH 11 Chapter 1 Intr oducing the L CD TV /I CH CH VOL . - VOL .+ MENU SOURCE / I Y our LCD TV VOL +/- Adjusts the volume up and down. Selects the main-menu item and change values for items when in the OSD mode. CH ▲▼ Scans up and down through channels. Selects sub-menu item when in the OSD mode. Front/Right Side View and Controls HEADPHONE[...]

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    HDMI 1 IN HDMI 2 IN LR LR LR LR L R AUDIO IN AUDIO IN VGA/PC IN VIDEO2 IN VIDEO AUDIO IN AUDIO IN COMPONENT IN AUDIO OUT TV CABLE VHF/UHF IN YP b P r 12 Chapter 1 Intr oducing the L CD TV Rear View and Jacks TV CABLE Connects RF input from VHF/UHF antenna or cable. VG A IN Connects the PC, or other A V equipment with VGA and AUDIO(L/R) output jacks[...]

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    ENGLISH 13 Chapter 1 Intr oducing the L CD TV OK POWER EXIT MENU S.MODE P .MODE FA V.CH SLEEP SWAP PIP FREEZE P .SIZE 12 3 4 5 6 7 89 JUMP ENT 0 VOL. CH. INFO SOURCE Y our Remote Control POWER Turns the LCD TV on and off. SWAP Swaps between the main and sub window in PIP/POP mode. FREE ZE Pressing FREEZE to freeze the current picture, press again t[...]

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    14 Chapter 2 Installing the L CD TV OK POWER EXIT MENU S.MODE P .MODE FA V.CH SLEEP SWAP PIP FREEZE P .SIZE 12 3 4 5 6 7 89 JUMP ENT 0 VOL. CH. INFO SOURCE 20 18 19 21 22 23 Ef fective r ange: The r emote can contr ol the L CD TV from up to 5m a way , if pointed directly a t the receiver . EXI T Exits the OSD menu. MENU Displays the OSD menu on the[...]

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    ENGLISH 15 Chapter 2 Installing the L CD TV Chapter 2 Installing the L CD TV Refer to the owner ’s manual of any external equipment to be connected. When connecting any external equipment, do not connect any AC power cords to wall outlets until all other connections are completed. Antenna Connection The antenna requirements for good color TV rece[...]

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    16 Chapter 2 Installing the L CD TV OUT IN 300-ohm twin- lead cable 300-ohm twin- lead cable 75-ohm coaxial cable UHF Antenna VHF Antenna Combiner (not included) A. Combination V HF/UHF antenna 300-ohm twin- lead cable 75-ohm coaxial cable VHF/UHF Antenna VHF/UHF Antenna 300/75-ohm adapter (not included) B. Separate V HF and/or UHF antennas Use one[...]

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    ENGLISH 17 Chapter 2 Installing the L CD TV A IN B OUT Cable TV Line 2 set signal splitter (not included) RF switch (not included) Cable TV converter/ descrambler (not included) Cable TV (CA TV) Connection ■ The RF s witch (not inc luded) is requir ed to pr ovide two inputs (A and B). Setting the RF switc h to position A allows viewing of all uns[...]

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    18 Chapter 2 Installing the L CD TV  Use a supplied antenna cable to connect the TV signal to the LCD TV’s TV CABLE terminal.  Connect the AC power cord at the back of the TV and connect the power cord to wall outlet. TV CABLE VHF/UHF IN TV CABLE VHF/UHF IN VHF/UHF IN  Press the button on the remote to turn on the LCD TV . Always disconn[...]

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    ENGLISH 19 Chapter 2 Installing the L CD TV  Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the Main menu, and use the ◄ ► buttons to select the TV . Region Selection UK Searc hing Manual Scan Update Sear ch Prog ram Edit Fa vorite TV Select Exit  Press the ▼ button to select Region Selection and select your country by the ◄?[...]

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    HDMI 1 IN HDMI 2 IN LR LR LR LR L R AUDIO IN AUDIO IN VGA/PC IN VIDEO2 IN VIDEO AUDIO IN AUDIO IN COMPONENT IN AUDIO OUT TV CABLE VHF/UHF IN YP b P r Rear of TV A V Cable AU D A A O IN DI 20 Chapter 2 Installing the L CD TV  Use a composite cable to connect the VCR’s composite video/audio jacks to the LCD TV’s VIDEO2 IN jacks.  Connect al[...]

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    HDMI 1 IN HDMI 2 IN LR LR LR LR L R AUDIO IN AUDIO IN VGA/PC IN VIDEO2 IN VIDEO AUDIO IN AUDIO IN COMPONENT IN AUDIO OUT TV CABLE VHF/UHF IN YP b P r Rear of TV or A V Cable AU A D A O IN DIO Right Side ENGLISH 21 Chapter 2 Installing the L CD TV R L AUD I O V I DEO Connecting a Video Camera or Game Console PLA Y ST A TION  Use a composite cable[...]

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    Rear of TV HDMI 1 IN HDMI 2 IN LR LR LR LR L R AUDIO IN AUDIO IN VGA/PC IN VIDEO2 IN VIDEO AUDIO IN AUDIO IN COMPONENT IN AUDIO OUT TV CABLE VHF/UHF IN YP b P r 22 Chapter 2 Installing the L CD TV DVD PLAYER Connecting a DVD Player A B U D AU O IN DIO Pr Pb Pr Pb A/V Cable COMPONENT/AUDIO Cable  METHOD A: Use a composite cable to connect the DVD[...]

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    ENGLISH 23 Chapter 2 Installing the L CD TV F or best picture quality , if your equipment has component video output, use a component cable instead of a composite video.  Connect all AC power sources, before turning on the power switch of the LCD TV or other connected equipment.  Press the button on the remote to turn on the LCD TV .  T o [...]

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    24 Chapter 2 Installing the L CD TV Rear of TV HDMI 1 IN HDMI 2 IN LR LR LR LR L R AUDIO IN AUDIO IN VGA/PC IN VIDEO2 IN VIDEO AUDIO IN AUDIO IN COMPONENT IN AUDIO OUT TV CABLE VHF/UHF IN YP b P r Pr Pb Pr Pb Connecting a Digital TV Cable Box or Digital Satellite Receiver COMPONENT/AUDIO Cable  Use a component cable to connect the satellite rece[...]

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    ENGLISH 25 Chapter 2 Installing the L CD TV HDMI 1 IN HDMI 2 IN LR LR LR LR L R AUDIO IN AUDIO IN VGA/PC IN VIDEO2 IN VIDEO AUDIO IN AUDIO IN COMPONENT IN AUDIO OUT TV CABLE VHF/UHF IN YP b P r Rear of TV Connecting an A V Equipment with HDMI Connector HDMI Cable A V EQUIPMENT  Use a HDMI cable to connect the A V equipment’s HDMI output jack t[...]

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    26 Chapter 2 Installing the L CD TV HDMI 1 IN HDMI 2 IN LR LR LR LR L R AUDIO IN AUDIO IN VGA/PC IN VIDEO2 IN VIDEO AUDIO IN AUDIO IN COMPONENT IN AUDIO OUT TV CABLE VHF/UHF IN YP b P r Rear of TV Connecting an A V Equipment with DVI Connector A V EQUIPMENT HDMI-to-DVI Cable AUDIO Cable DVI IN AUDIO LR  Use a HDMI-to-DVI cable to connect the A V[...]

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    Press the OK button to automatically adjust the display settings to optimize performance based on the VGA mode. ENGLISH 27 Chapter 3 Using the L CD TV HDMI 1 IN HDMI 2 IN LR LR LR LR L R AUDIO IN AUDIO IN VGA/PC IN VIDEO2 IN VIDEO AUDIO IN AUDIO IN COMPONENT IN AUDIO OUT TV CABLE VHF/UHF IN YP b P r Rear of TV Connecting a PC VGA Cable AUDIO Cable [...]

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    Audio Receiv er 28 Chapter 3 Using the L CD TV  Connecting to Audio R eceiver : Use an audio cable to connect the audio receiver ’s audio LINE IN jacks to LCD TV’s AUDIO OUT jacks.  Connect all AC power sources, before turning on the power switch of the LCD TV or other connected equipment.  Press the button on the remote to turn on the[...]

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    ENGLISH 29 Chapter 3 Using the L CD TV The PIP/POP feature allows simultaneous viewing of video from two sources (TV , VCR, DVD etc). Only one source’s audio is played at a time; the user may select which source’ s audio is heard.  Press the PIP button once to enter Picture-in-Picture mode. MAIN SUB Using Picture-In-Picture ▪ Press ◄ ►[...]

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    30 Chapter 3 Using the L CD TV  Press the PIP button again to view images side by side. ▪ Press ◄ ► to toggle the audio source between the main window and the sub window . ▪ Press the SWAP button to swap the pictures between the main and sub windows. ▪ Press ◄ ► to activate either the main or sub window , then press the SOURCE butt[...]

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    ENGLISH 31 Chapter 3 Using the L CD TV  WIDE Stretches the image vertically and horizontally to fill the screen at 1:1.85 aspect ratio. Widescreen function allows viewing of 4:3/16:9 images in wide screen mode, cycling through the following wide screen settings. Press the P .SIZE button repeatedly to select the screen format you want.  NORMA[...]

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    32 Chapter 3 Using the L CD TV The TELETEXT feature displays all sorts of information provided by the information system company on your screen, such as news, sports, travel offers, weather , film & theater reviews, net issues etc.  Press switch on or off teletext display .  Press the CH▲▼ buttons to scroll between pages, or use the [...]

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    ENGLISH 33 Chapter 3 Using the L CD TV  Press the button to turn the LCD TV on.  Press the MENU button on the remote control, the on-screen menu will appear on the screen. Use the ◄ ► buttons to select your main menu option. VIDEO MENU: A UDIO MENU: Operating the Menu Audio Select Exit Bass 50 Tr eble 50 Balance 0 Sound Effect Surr ound S[...]

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    34 Chapter 3 Using the L CD TV  Use the ▲▼ buttons to select an option of the sub-menu, and press the OK button. While in adjustment mode, and use the ◄ ► buttons to change the value of the item.  Press the EXIT button to exit the menu. SETUP MENU: SETUP Select Exit Par ental Language Eng lish Hotel Lock Off Change P asswor d OSD Tr a[...]

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     Press the button to turn the LCD TV on.  Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the Main menu, and use the ◄ ► buttons to select the VI DEO .  Use the ▲▼ buttons to highlight an individual VIDEO option, use the ◄► buttons to change the setting, and press the MENU to exit the menu  The VIDEO menu includes the[...]

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    Color tempera ture Adjusts color components independently to achieve a warm or cool effect: Cool/Middle/W arm/User Press the OK button to enter the color temperature setting: ▪ Warm: Increases red tint ▪ Natur e: Increases natural tint ▪ Cool: Increases blue tint ▪ User: Allows the user to adjust red, green and blue color component levels i[...]

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     Press the button to turn the LCD TV on.  Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the Main menu, and use the ◄ ► buttons to select the AUDIO .  Use the ▲▼ buttons to highlight an individual AUDIO option, use the ◄► buttons to change the setting, and press the MENU to exit the menu  The A UDIO menu includes the[...]

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    38 Chapter 3 Using the L CD TV  Press the button to turn the LCD TV on.  Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the Main menu, and use the ◄ ► buttons to select the SE TUP .  Use the ▲▼ buttons to highlight an individual SETUP option, use the ◄► buttons to change the setting, and press the MENU to exit the menu.[...]

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    ENGLISH 39 Chapter 3 Using the L CD TV The Parental blocking can be set up on the TV to block a Channel or a V ideo Source.  Use the ▼ button to select the Par ent a l , and press the OK to display the Parental menu. Using the Parental Settings Video Select Exit Channel Lock 1 Video Loc k VIDEO5(YPbPr) Change P asswor d  Use the Par ent a l[...]

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    40 Chapter 3 Using the L CD TV  Press the button to turn the LCD TV on.  Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the Main menu, and use the ◄ ► buttons to select the TV .  Use the ▲▼ buttons to highlight an individual TV option, use the ◄► buttons to change the settings, and press the MENU exits the menu.  The[...]

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    ENGLISH 41 Chapter 3 Using the L CD TV Pr ogr am Edit Allows Swap/Insertion/addition/removal of channels on the channel list.  Press the OK button to display the Program Edit menu: Pr ogr am Edit PR F req System Name Skip 1 49.75 I - - - On 2 - - - - - - - - - On 3 - - - - - - - - - On 4 - - - - - - - - - On 5 - - - - - - - - - On 6 - - - - - - [...]

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    42 Specifications Befor e consulting service per sonnel, c hec k the following c hart for a possible cause of pr oblem and for a possib le solution. Audio noise  Move any infrared equipment away from the TV . TV will not turn on  Make sure the power cord is plugged in, then press the button on the remote.  The batteries in the remote contr[...]

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    ENGLISH ENGLISH ENGLISH 43 Specifications DISPLA Y MODES The screen resolution has been optimized during production for the display modes listed below . If the signal from the system equals the standard signal mode, the screen adjusts automatically . If the signal from the system does not equal the standard signal mode, adjust the screen resolution[...]

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    44 Specifications Specifications are subject to change without notice. SPECIFICA TIONS MODEL GLCD3201 GLCD3701 LCD Panel Panel Size 32” TFT LCD 37” TFT LCD Brightness 500 500 Contrast Ratio 1200:1 1000:1 Max. Resolution 1366x768 1366x768 Input Connector VIDEO/AUDIO(L/R) 2 2 YPbPr/AUDIO(L/R) 1 1 VGA/AUDIO(L/R) 1 1 HDMI/AUDIO(L/R) 2 2 AUDIO OUT([...]

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    GUARANTEE Please keep your receipt as proof of purchase. This product is warranted for any defect in materials or workmanship for three years after the original date of purchase. This product is for normal domestic and office use only . This warranty does not cover damage from misuse or neglect, accidental damage, vermin infestation, excessive vol[...]

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    GRUNDIG HELPLINE: 1800 509 394 Australia GRUNDIG HELPLINE: 0800 450 259 New Zealand PO BOX 6287 Silverwater NSW 1811 http://www.grundig.net.au[...]