Grundig GULCD32HDT manual

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    COLOUR TELEVISION 32” LCD TV GULCD32HDT ENGLISH 065001055330 26" LCD AVISOL ING 27/6/06 8:30 Page 1[...]

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    B B O O X X C C O O N N T T E E N N T T S S : : 32 ” LCD TELEVISION REMOTE CONTROL W ARRANTY CARD INSTRUCTION BOOKLET BA TTER Y x 2 3 YEARS INSURANCE PLAN 065001055330 26" LCD AVISOL ING 27/6/06 8:30 Page 2[...]

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    065001055330 26" LCD AVISOL ING 27/6/06 8:30 Page 3[...]

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    4 MAINS OPERA TION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 SAFETY INFORMA TION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 WHA T ARE THE FUNCTIONS OF YOUR TV SET . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    MAINS OPERATION 5 1 1 . . T T w w o o - - W W i i r r e e P P o o w w e e r r / / M M a a i i n n s s L L e e a a d d L L a a b b e e l l I I M M P P O O R R T T A A N N T T The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code: B B l l u u e e - - N N e e u u t t r r a a l l B B r r o o w w n n - - L L i i v v e e As the c[...]

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    SAFETY INFORMATION 6 M M a a i i n n s s s s u u p p p p l l y y This unit is designed to operate from a 230 V olt, 50Hz AC mains supply . Other power sources may damage it. Check that the rating on the back of the unit says 230V AC ( ~ ) before you plug it in for the first time. M M a a i i n n s s p p l l u u g g W e have fitted this unit with a [...]

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    WHAT TO DO FOR SAFETY OF YOUR TV SET 7 P P O O W W E E R R S S O O U U R R C C E E Y ou should only plug this TV into a 230-240V AC 50Hz mains supply . M M A A I I N N S S A A N N D D O O T T H H E E R R L L E E A A D D S S Position the mains supply lead and other leads so that they are not likely to be walked on, pinched by things or placed on or [...]

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    SAFETY INFORMATION (continued) 8 G G E E N N E E R R A A L L • Do not connect or adjust cables while the TV is plugged into the mains supply . • Do not leave your TV in a hot, cold or humid area. • Batteries in remote handsets can leak. Please check the batteries regularly if they have not been replaced recently • Never let anyone, especial[...]

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    WHAT ARE THE FUNCTIONS OF YOUR TV SET 9 F F r r o o n n t t 2 2 . . Remote control receiver and LED display 3 3 . . Speaker 4 4 . . V+ / V – Audio up and down buttons 5 5 . . TV + / TV – Program up and down buttons 6 6 . . MENU button 7 7 . . A V selector button 8 8 . . Standby button 9 9 . . Side A V in / Headphone in R R e e a a r r 1 1 . . O[...]

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    REMOTE CONTROL 10 1. ON/OF (Stand-by) button 2. Direct program selection buttons 3. Zoom button (in the Cinema format) 4. Mute button 5. Menu selection button 6. Swap button 7. Increasing / decreasing program number in TV , or page number in teletext mode, upward or downward scroll button in menus 8. Sound +/-, and menu setting buttons 9. Approval [...]

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    REMOTE CONTROL 11 Never drop your Remote Control. Do not attempt to open your Remote Control. Do not press any 2 buttons on Remote Control simultaneously . If you do not plan to use your Remote Control. for a long time, remove the batteries. N N o o t t e e : : The Remote Control will operate the TV up to 7 metre a way and at an angle of 30 degrees[...]

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    AERIAL CONNECTION 12 A A e e r r i i a a l l C C o o n n n n e e c c t t i i o o n n . . . . . . . . . . . . First select the antenna. The following antennas are suitable for your TV set. * VHF antenna * VHF / UHF combined antenna * UHF antenna When connecting one of these aerial to your TV set, you should use 75 Ohm round “coaxial” cable and u[...]

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    VIDEO AND DECODER CONNECTIONS 13 1 1 . . V V i i d d e e o o t t a a p p e e c c o o n n n n e e c c t t i i o o n n ( ( t t h h r r o o u u g g h h c c o o a a x x i i a a l l c c a a b b l l e e ) ) * Connect antenna cable plug into the antenna input of your video cassette equipment. (This is typically marked RF in) * Connect the RF outpuut of yo[...]

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    CONNECTION TO EXTERNAL DEVICES 14 5 5 . . R R e e c c e e i i v v e e r r c c o o n n n n e e c c t t i i o o n n ( ( S S a a t t e e l l l l i i t t e e R R e e c c e e i i v v e e r r ) ) Connect the cable from the satellite dish to the “LNB-IN” inlet of the Satellite Receiver . a a . . W W i i t t h h S S c c a a r r t t S S o o c c k k e e [...]

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    CONNECTION TO EXTERNAL DEVICES (PCI AND HDMI) 15 e e ) ) C C o o m m p p o o n n e e n n t t Y Y P P b b P P r r I I n n *V ideo: Connect the DVD YPbPr sockets to the TV YPbPr connectors using a 3 way A V cable. * Sound: Connect the left and right (L,R) sound output connectors on the DVD to the left and right sound input connectors on the TV using [...]

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    SWITCHING ON AND OFF 16 N N o o t t e e : : R R C C i i s s a a n n a a b b b b r r e e v v i i a a t t i i o o n n f f o o r r t t h h e e R R e e m m o o t t e e C C o o n n t t r r o o l l 1 1 . . T T u u r r n n i i n n g g O O n n a a . . T T u u r r n n i i n n g g o o n n t t h h e e T T V V Set the mains switch at the rear of the TV to ON. [...]

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    TV FUNCTIONS 17 E E x x a a m m p p l l e e : : T o shift to program No. 99, first press 9. In that case a message "9" appears on the right corner of the screen. Quickly press 9 again, the set changes to the program no. 99 2 2 . . M M U U T T E E T o mute the sound, press MUTE button on the RC. Pressing this button again will restore the [...]

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    TV FUNCTIONS 18 S S w w a a p p : : Y ou can return to the previous channel by pressing this. N N o o t t e e : : If there is a menu on the screen, you cannot use it. M M o o s s a a i i c c : : This is not functional N N o o t t e e : : Mosaic function is available in some models. 065001055330 26" LCD AVISOL ING 27/6/06 8:30 Page 18[...]

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    TV FUNCTIONS (MENUS) 19 S S c c r r o o l l l l i i n n g g i i n n t t h h e e M M e e n n u u s s When you press Menu button, the Main (Display) menu appears on the screen. Y ou can scroll in the main menu options by pressing the left and right arrow buttons on the remote and access to submenus by pressing OK to make changes. In the submenus, you[...]

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    TV FUNCTIONS (MENUS) 20 5. Press P+/P- buttons to access AUTO TUNING option and confirm pressing OK 6. Select suitable COUNTRY SELECTION pressing V+ button (if your country is not listed, press OTHERS) 7. Access the SEARCH option pressing P- button 8. Start an AUT O TUNING pressing “V+” button. An OSD bar will appear on the screen to show that [...]

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    TV FUNCTIONS (MENUS) 21 Naming, program deletion, transfer and channel skip in the “PROGRAM T ABLE” are explained in the following pages. M M A A N N U U A A L L T T U U N N I I N N G G For a manual setting, you can use the MANUAL TUNING submenu in the “INST ALLA TION” menu P P r r o o g g r r a a m m m m e e : : Y ou can enter the program [...]

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    TV FUNCTIONS (MENUS) 22 F F i i n n e e : : Press V+/V - buttons to fine to the channel you have adjusted. C C h h i i l l d d L L o o c c k k : : Y ou can turn on or off the channel for which you set a program lock, pressing V+ button. N N o o t t e e : : Y ou can also access to the locked channels through the RC but you cannot access it using the[...]

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    TV FUNCTIONS (MENUS) 23 M M o o v v e e ( ( G G r r e e e e n n B B u u t t t t o o n n ) ) : : 1. Select the Program you want to move, using the V+/V -, P+/P- buttons 2. Press green button, the program is highlighted. 3. Move the highlighted program to the desired row pressing V+/V -, P+/P- buttons. 4. Press the green button again, move process is[...]

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    TV FUNCTIONS (MENUS) 24 P P i i c c t t u u r r e e P P r r e e s s e e t t : : Y ou can select the required picture setting pressing V+/V - buttons. When you select "User", you can change the below defined settings according to your requirement. B B r r i i g g h h t t n n e e s s s s : : Y ou can set suitable Brightness pressing V+/V - [...]

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    TV FUNCTIONS (MENUS) 25 S S o o u u n n d d P P r r e e s s e e t t : : Y ou can select predetermined sound values pressing V+/V - buttons. Select PERSONAL to set your own values (Bass, High Pitch) S S u u r r r r o o u u n n d d : : Y ou can activate or de-activate the surround sound effect pressing V+/V - buttons A A V V L L : : Y ou can activate[...]

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    TV FUNCTIONS (MENUS) 26 F F E E A A T T U U R R E E S S M M E E N N U U Y ou can use this menu to Features menu and time. L L a a n n g g u u a a g g e e : : Select the menu language pressing V+/V - buttons T T r r a a n n s s p p a a r r e e n n c c y y : : Y ou can set the menu transparency pressing V+/V - buttons R R e e s s e e t t : : Y ou can[...]

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    TV FUNCTIONS (MENUS) 27 C C l l o o c c k k : : Y ou can enter time data using numerical keyboard O O f f f f t t i i m m e e : : Y ou can set the time when you want the TV set to switch off. T o activate the function, enter the switching off time and access "Off T ime" using V+ button and turn it to "OPEN" using P- button. The [...]

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    TV FUNCTIONS (MENUS) 28 All menus appear in the PC and A V Modes. The additional menus in PC monitor use are as follows: P P C C M M o o n n i i t t o o r r P P i i c c t t u u r r e e M M e e n n u u In this menu, there are "Red, Green and Blue" colour options for PC Monitor . Y ou can set the colour values according to your request pres[...]

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    TV FUNCTIONS (MENUS) 29 P P I I C C T T U U R R E E M M E E N N U U (This menu is only available when a PC signal is present.) A A u u t t o o C C o o n n f f i i g g u u r r a a t t i i o o n n : : On this option, pressing the V+ button will automatically carry out the PC monitor settings. H H o o r r i i z z o o n n t t a a l l p p o o s s i i t [...]

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    TELETEXT 30 T T E E L L E E T T E E X X T T M M O O D D E E If the current channel has a teletext broadcast, you can change to teletext mode as described below . 1 1 . . T T e e l l e e t t e e x x t t : : Press the teletext button to select teletext. Press again to revert to TV . 2 2 . . R R e e v v e e a a l l / / C C o o n n c c e e a a l l : : [...]

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    TELETEXT 31 6 6 . . M M i i x x : : ( ( C C o o m m b b i i n n e e d d T T V V a a n n d d T T e e l l e e t t e e x x t t b b r r o o a a d d c c a a s s t t i i n n g g ) ) : : Press to superimpose T eletext over the TV programme. Press again to display the T eletext page alone. 7 7 . . H H o o l l d d : : If a teletext page has subpages, such p[...]

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    BEFORE CALLING SERVICE 32 If you have a problem with your TV please check the Symptom and Recommendation. If this fails to cure the problem you will need t o contact an authorised service company . If the problem persists, please apply to an authorized service. C C a a u u t t i i o o n n : : W W h h e e n n t t h h e e T T V V s s e e t t i i s s [...]

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    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 33 Screen size 32 " Standard nominal value (cm) 66 cm Power consumption (W att) 150 W Operating voltage 230 V (AC) 50 Hz TV System MUL TI SYSTEM / NTSC PLA YBACK Channel Band VHF I Channel 2-4 VHF III Channel 5-12 UHF Channel 21 - 69 S Channel S1 - S41 Antenna inlet 75 Ohm standard aerial socket Program capacity 99 + A[...]

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    MODE L NO: GRUNDIG GULCD32HDT 065001055330 26" LCD AVISOL ING 27/6/06 8:30 Page 34[...]

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    065 001 055 330 065001055330 26" LCD AVISOL ING 27/6/06 8:30 Page 35[...]