Grundig TVD 40-2501 manual

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2 CONTENTS ____________________________________________ 3 Set-up and safety 4 Connection and preparation 4 Connecting the antenna and the power cable 4 Inserting batteries in the remote control 5-8 Overview 5-7 The remote control 8 The front of the television 9-11 Settings 9 T uning television channels automatically 9-10 Changing stored channels 11[...]

ENGLISH 3 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. The ideal viewing distance is 5 times the screen diagonal. External light falling on the screen impairs picture quality . Ensure sufficient cleara[...]

4 Connecting the antenna and the mains cable 1 Plug the antenna cable of the rooftop antenna into the » Ä « antenna socket on the television. 2 Plug the mains cable into the wall socket. Inserting batteries in the remote control 1 Open the batter y compartment by removing the lid. 2 Insert batteries (micro type, e.g. LR 03 or AAA, 2 x 1.5 V). Ob[...]

ENGLISH 5 OVER VIEW ____________________________________________ The remote control TV operation Ǽ Switches off the television set (stand-by). TV/DVD Switches the remote control from TV mode to DVD mode and back. E Switches between picture formats. Reveal answer in teletext mode. -/-- Switches between single- and double-digit preset channels. Swit[...]

6 OVER VIEW ____________________________________________ z Selects a page in teletext mode. Ȅ Shows the time. Selects a page in teletext mode. Ƿ Ƿ Selects a page in teletext mode. F Selects a page in teletext mode. VCR, SA T Switches to operating a GRUNDIG videorecorder , DVD EXT . a GRUNDIG satellite receiver or a GRUNDIG DVD player . Keep the [...]

ENGLISH 7 OVER VIEW ____________________________________________ DVD mode 1…0 Numerical keys for various inputs. TV/DVD Switches the remote control from TV mode to DVD mode and back. ZOOM Zooms in/out on scenes during playback. PROGRAM For programming a playback list for the inserted disc. GO TO Opens the info menu of DVD unit. DVD During playbac[...]

8 OVER VIEW ____________________________________________ The front of the television set Ȃ Switches the television into and out of standby mode. Compartment for CD media. TV/DVD Switches the device from TV mode to DVD mode and back. 7 Interrupts all drive functions. 5 a Selects the previous title or section during playback. Selects various functio[...]

ENGLISH 9 Setting television channels automatically The television set is equipped with an automatic channel search system. Y ou start the search and can then sort the television channels into your order of preference. 100 preset positions are provided, to which you can assign televisi- on channels from the antenna or from the cable connection. Y o[...]

10 Deleting channels 1 In the »Program T able« menu, select the station to be deleted by pressing » P+ «, » P- «, » Ǹ « or » Ƿ «. 2 Press » Ƿ Ƿ « (yellow) to delete the channel. Note: T o delete other stations, repeat steps 1 and 2 . Sorting television channels 1 In the »Program T able« menu, select the channel to be moved with »[...]

ENGLISH 11 Picture settings 1 Press » i « to open the »Main Menu«. – The »Main Menu« appears. 2 Select »Picture« with » P+ « or » P- « and confirm with » OK «. – The »Picture« menu appears. 3 Select »Brightness«, »Contrast«, »Colour« or »Sharpness« with » P+ « or » P- « and adjust them with » Ǹ « or » Ƿ «. 4 Pr[...]

12 12 Switching on and off 1 Switch on the television by pressing the » Ȃ « button on the tele- vision set. 2 Press the » Ǽ « button to switch the television to standby mode. Press » 1 ...0 « or » P+ « or » P- « to switch the television back on from standby . 3 Press » Ȃ « on the television set to switch it off completely . – This [...]

ENGLISH 13 Zap function This function allows you to save the television channel which you are currently watching and switch to other channels (zapping). 1 Select the channel you want to save in the zap memor y with » 1… 0 « or » P+ « » P- «, (e.g. channel 1, BBC 1) and save by pressing » Z «. – The display »z – > P1 BBC1« appears[...]

14 FLOF text and normal text mode Switching on teletext and selecting pages 1 Press » TXT « to switch on teletext. 2 Use » 1...0 « to enter the page number directly or » P+ « and » P- « to switch up and down pages (to return to page 100, press » i «). Note: At the bottom of the screen, you will see an information line consisting of a red,[...]

ENGLISH 15 Opening a sub-page directly If the selected teletext page contains additional pages, the number of the current sub-page and the total number of pages are dis- played. 1 Press » SUB « to select the sub-page function. 2 Enter the four-digit sub-page number with » 1 ...0 «. – The selected sub-page is displayed after a short delay . Re[...]

16 Picture format Y ou can switch the picture format to 16:9 for widescreen broadcasts or DVDs. 1 Press » i « to open the »Main Menu«. – The »Main Menu« appears. 2 Select »Features« with » P+ « or » P- « and confirm with » OK «. 3 Select »Picture Format« by pressing » P+ « or » P- «. 4 Select the picture format by pressing » [...]

ENGLISH 17 Changing the menu language 1 Press » i « to open the info menu. – The info menu appears. 2 Select »Features« with » P+ « or » P- « and confirm with » OK «. 3 Select »Language« with » P+ « or » P- « and confirm with » OK «. – The »Language« menu appears. 4 Select the language with » P+ «, » P- «, » Ǹ « of »[...]

18 Special DVD features Y our DVD player provides you with perfect digital video playback of studio quality . It also provides superb cinema-quality audio playback – in stereo or with digital multi-channel sound – depending on the type of DVD and audio system or stereo television. Other features of DVD video include the choice of audio channel [...]

ENGLISH 19 Preparation Switching on 1 Switch on the television and press » TV/DVD « to select DVD mode. 2 If an audio system or an A V receiver is connected to the device, switch it on and select the audio input for the device. Inserting a disc 1 Open the disc compartment by pressing » ə «. – The disc compartment opens. 2 Insert the disc you[...]

20 DVD features Y ou can recognise a DVD by the logo on the label. Depending on the content of the DVD, the discs contain one or more titles. Each title may contain one or more chapters. Titles and chapters can be selected easily and conveniently . Y ou can control and direct playback of a DVD using the menu of the DVD player on the television scre[...]

ENGLISH 21 MP3 CD features MP3 stands for MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3 and arises from the Motion Picture Expert Group (MPEG) Standard which was developed for compressing film data. The MP3 format enables audio files to be saved on a computer with a sound quality similar to that of a CD. This only requires approx. 10% of the original data quantity . The st[...]

22 Using a DVD, video CD or audio CD Depending on the disc being used, some functions may not be available. Playing back a title 1 After the disc compartment closes and the disc is scanned, play- back starts automatically . 2 T o pause playback (freeze-frame), press » 8 ! «. 3 Press » 8 ! « to resume playback. 4 Press » 7 « to interrupt playb[...]

ENGLISH 23 Selecting the camera angle and repeat function* Many DVDs contain scenes or passages which were filmed several times from different camera angles. Y ou can choose from among these different angles. Y ou can repeat the current chapter or title with the repeat function. 1 Press » GO TO « four times to display the camera angle and repeat [...]

24 Additional functions during DVD or video CD playback Notes: The sound is muted during the “Frame search”, “Slow motion” and “Freeze-frame” functions. Depending on the disc, some functions cannot be selected. Frame search Several different speeds are available. 1 Select the playback speed during playback by pressing » 3 « or » 4 «[...]

ENGLISH 25 ENGLISH 25 Using an MP3 CD or JPEG CD Playback 1 After the disc compartment has closed and the MP3 CD or JPEG CD has been scanned, the File Browser (Contents menu) of the disc is displayed. 2 Press » P+ «, » P- «, » Ǹ « or » Ƿ « to select the track you want to hear and then » OK « to star t playback. 3 Press » 8 ! « to paus[...]

26 Creating and playing a playlist This function enables you to create a playback list for all types of discs. Up to 12 titles, chapters or tracks can be stored. 1 Place a disc in the tray . 2 Open the »Program Input« menu by pressing » PROGRAM «. – Depending on the type of disc in use the program menu appears, and position 1 is marked. 3 Ent[...]

ENGLISH 27 No settings are necessar y for operating the DVD unit of the tele- vision set. However , in the menu, you can change the language, select sound effects, select the picture format and make many other settings. Selecting the menu 1 Press » DVD SETUP « to open the menu. – The menu appears. 2 Select the menu with » Ǹ « or » Ƿ « and[...]

28 DVD SETTINGS _____________________________________ Sound menu – Digital Output: Set the digital output (Off, Raw (Original format), PCM). – LPCM 48k DS: Set the scanning rate 48 kHz (setting: On) or 98 kHz (setting: Off). Parental lock – Code: Enter the password and press » OK « to confirm. (After you enter a ran- domly selected numerica[...]

ENGLISH 29 Decoder or satellite receiver A decoder is needed if the television receives encoded programs from a privately operated station. Connecting a decoder or satellite receiver 1 Connect the » AV 1 « socket on the television set and the corre- sponding socket on the decoder using a EURO-A V cable. Notes: A satellite receiver can also be con[...]

30 Video recorder or set-top box Connecting a video recorder or set-top box 1 Connect the » AV 1 « socket on the television to the correspond- ing socket of the video recorder or set-top box using a Euro-A V (Scart) cable. Using a video recorder or set-top box 1 Switch on the video recorder or set-top box and select the desired function. 2 Select[...]

ENGLISH 31 Camcorder Connecting a camcorder 1 Connect the yellow socket (VIDEO – picture signal) on the tele- vision and the corresponding socket on the camcorder (VHS, Video 8) using a cinch cable. 2 Connect the white and red sockets (L AUDIO R – sound signal) on the television and the corresponding sockets of the cam- corder with a cinch cabl[...]

32 USING EXTERNAL DEVICES _______________ Connecting a multi-channel amplifier or digital two channel audio system The digital multi-channel sound of a DVD can best be decoded and played back with a multi-channel audio/video amplifier (Dolby* digital decoder or DTS). 1 Plug a standard cinch cable into the cinch socket » COAXIAL « (digital audio s[...]

ENGLISH 33 Setting television channels This setting is only necessar y 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 1 Press » i « to open the »Main Menu«. 2 Select »Setup« with » P+ « or » P- « and c[...]

34 Setting the television channels by entering the channel numbers 1 Press » i « to call up the »Main Menu«. 2 Select »Setup« with » P+ « or » P- « and confirm with » OK «. – The »Setup« menu appears. 3 Select »Program No« with » P+ « or » P- « and set the channel with » Ǹ « or » Ƿ «. 4 Select »Channel« with » P+ « o[...]

ENGLISH 35 T echnical data Mains voltage: 230 V , 50 Hz Power consumption: 2 W in standby , 65 W in operation Sound output: 2x6 W music power Reception range: C01 ... C99, special channels S01 ... S41, frequency band 1 ... 4 Preset channels: 100 and 3 A V Disc formats: DVD R (+/–), DVD RW (+/–), CD-R, CD-RW Media formats: DVD video, audio CD, v[...]

36 Fault Screen lit (snow), but no station Poor picture contrast Interference to picture and/or sound Ghosting, reflection No colour Inappropriate colour , colour spots Picture but no sound T eletext missing or faulty Remote control does not work The picture is unrecognis- able after switching on the television INFORMA TION ________________________[...]

ENGLISH 37 INFORMA TION _____________________________________ Cleaning discs Wipe the dirty disc with a cloth from the centre outwards in a straight line. Do not use any solvents such as benzene, thinners, conventional cleaner or anti-static spray for vinyl records. Software information W e wish to point out explicitly that only operating software [...]

38 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. This appliance has been supplied with a[...]