LCD TV 26 VLC 9201 BG EN
Contents------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------4 Setup AND SAFETY 6 6 7 7 7 General information Special features of your television set Receiving digital channels Important notes on environmental protection Notes on still images 8 8 9 Connection and preparation Connecting the antenna and power cord Inserting batteries into the remote control 10 Overview 10 Connections on the television set 11 Controls on the t
Contents------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------47 Special settings 47 Searching for digital television channels from a satellite automatically 48 Searching for digital television channels from a satellite manually 48 LNB settings 49 Settings for motorised antennas (DiSEqC 1.
Setup AND SAFETY-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Please note the following instructions when setting up the television set: This television is designed to receive and display video and audio signals. All other uses are expressly prohibited. 7 The ideal viewing distance is five times the diagonal screen size. 7 Light falling on the screen impairs picture uality.
Setup AND SAFETY-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Do not connect any other equipment while the device is switched on. Also switch off other equipment before connecting it. 7 Do not plug in the power cord of the device until you have connected the external equipment and the antenna. 7 To avoid safety problems arising from the batteries used with the product, follow the instructions below.
General information--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Special features of your television set You can receive and watch digital TV channels using your television set (via DVB-S, DVB-T and DVB-C) – including High Definition programmes (HD). However, the reception of digital TV channels in HD is currently limited to a few countries in Europe.
General information--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Receiving digital channels You require a satellite antenna to receive igital satellite channels (DVB-S). d Your TV supports SCR system (Satellite Channel Router). If your antenna installation is equipped with an Single Cable Distribution multiswitch, all television sets which are connected on this antenna can receive the television channels stand-alone.
Connection and preparation----------------------------------------------Connecting the antenna and power cord 1 3 2 1 To receive digital satellite channels (DVB-S), connect the satellite antenna cable to the antenna socket »SATELLITE« on the television set. Note: 7 When connecting an indoor antenna you may have to try it out at different positions until you get the best reception.
Connection and preparation----------------------------------------------Inserting batteries into the remote control Environmental note 7 This symbol on rechargeable batteries/batteries or on the packaging indicates that the rechargeable battery/battery may not be disposed of with regular household rubbish. For certain rechargeable batteries/batteries, this symbol may be supplemented by a chemical symbol.
Overview------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Connections on the television set SATELLITE ntenna socket for the A satellite antenna (DVB-S). AV1 / S-VHS CART socket (CVBS signal, S RGB signal); Video and sound socket for S-Video camcorder. COMPONENT Pb Pr Y/AV2 L R Sockets for video input (YUV signal). Sockets for audio input (YUV signal); Audio socket for camcorder.
Overview------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------HDMI2 DMI socket, H audio/video input. HDMI3 HDMI socket, audio/video input. HDMI4 HDMI socket, audio/video input. USB2 SB socket for external U data media. U eadphone jack (3.5 mm H jack plug); Sockets for audio output. USB1 SB socket for external U data media without a power supply of their own.
Overview------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------The remote control – Main functions Switches on from standby; Selects channel – directly Switches on and off (Standby). elects the channel list S (»All«, »FAV 1« to »FAV 4«). witches between S teletext and TV mode. Opens the selection menu to change picture formats. Then select with »<« or »>« and press »OK« to confirm. Displays information.
Overview------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------The remote control – All functions »« (red) Selects pages in teletext; »« (green) Selects/activates various »« (yellow) functions in the menus. »« (blue) S elects different subtitles (only for digital television channels) Selects different audio lan- guages (only for digital television channels) Key has no function.
Settings-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Initial set-up and tuning television channels Selecting language, country and operating mode The television set is equipped with automatic channel search, which searches for satellite channels (DVB-S), terrestrial channels (DVB-T), cable channels (DVB-C) and analogue channels. 1 Switch on the television set from standby with »8«, »1…0« or »P+« or »P-«.
Settings-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Tuning the television channels from satellite (DVB-S) Advanced installation You have two options for tuning digital satellite channels. 1 In the »Source Setup« menu, in the »Connection Type« line, select the option »Satellite« with »<« or »>«. A The easy installation, which pre-configures all antenna settings for the satellite channels on Astra 19.2° East.
Settings-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------6 Select the line »DISEqC Mode« with »V« or »Λ«. Select »DiSEqC 1.0« or »DiSEqC 1.1« in accordance with the existing antenna system with »<« or »>«. – DiSEqC 1.0 allows up to four satellites to be received simultaneously. – DiSEqC 1.1 allows up to 16 satellites to be received simultaneously. 7 Select the line »LNB Selection« with »V« or »Λ«.
Settings-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Tuning terrestrial television channels (DVB-T) Tuning television channels from the cable provider (DVB-C) 1 In the »Source Setup« menu, in the »Connection Type« line, select the option »Air« with »<« or »>«. 1 In the »Source Setup« menu, in the »Connection Type« line, select the option »Cable« with »<« or »>«. 2 Select the line »Scan Type« with »V« or »Λ«.
Settings-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Changing the program table for the digital channels Selecting channel lists 1 Open the menu with »MENU«. Channels which are found using the scan are saved in the »PROGRAM TABLE«. 2 Select the »SOURCE SETUP« menu with »V« or »Λ« and press »OK« to confirm. – The »SOURCE SETUP« menu appears.
Settings-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Deleting channels Skipping channels 1 In the »PROGRAM TABLE« menu, select the Edit mode by pressing »« (red). You can mark television channels which should be skipped when selecting with »Λ« or »V«. It is still possible to select them using the number buttons.
Settings-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Note: 7 Channels can also be deleted from the favourites lists. Select the channel to be deleted with »V«, »Λ«, »<« or »>« and press »OK« to delete it. 7 When deleting a channel from the favourites list, the order within the favourites list will be updated. 4 Quit the program table with »MENU«.
Settings-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Picture settings 1 Open the menu with »MENU«. 2 Select the menu item »PICTURE SETTINGS« with »V« or »Λ« and press »OK« to confirm. – The »PICTURE SETTINGS« menu appears. PICTURE SETTINGS Picture Mode 20.09.
Settings-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Sound settings Automatic volume 1 Open the menu with »MENU«. Television stations broadcast at different volumes. The automatic volume limiting (AVL) function means the volume is kept the same when you switch between channels. 2 Select the menu item »SOUND SETTINGS« with »V« or »Λ« and press »OK« to confirm. – The »SOUND SETTINGS« menu appears. 20.09.
Settings-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Soundeffects Equalizer This menu offers three preset sound effects (Music, Natural and Speech) and one setting to be created by you (User). Equalizer offers a sound setting that you can create. 1 Select the line »Sound Preset« with »V« or »Λ«. 2 Select the sound effect »Music«, »Natural« or »Speech« by pressing »<« or »>«.
Television - OPERATION-------------------------------------------------------------------------------Basic functions Displaying information Switching on and off 1 Display information with »?«. – The display disappears automatically after a short while. 1 Press »8«, »1…0« or »P+« or »P-« to switch on the television from standby mode. 2 Press »8« to switch the television to standby. Selecting channels 1 Press »1…0« to select presets directly. 2 Select channels step by step with »P+« or »P-«.
Television - OPERATION-------------------------------------------------------------------------------Audio language Various languages are available on digital television channels. This depends on the programme being broadcast. 1 Open the selection menu with » «. 2 Select the language by pressing »V« or »Λ« and press »OK« to confirm. Subtitles Various subtitles are available on digital television channels. This depends on the programme being broadcast. 1 Open the selection menu with » «.
Television - OPERATION-------------------------------------------------------------------------------Electronic TV guide The electronic TV guide provides an overview of all programmes that will be broadcast in the next week (for digital channels only). 1 Press »GUIDE« to display channel information. Notes: 7 Not all channels supply provide a detailed TV guide. 7 Many broadcasters transmit the current schedule, but do not offer detailed descriptions.
Television - OPERATION-------------------------------------------------------------------------------Changing the picture format »Panorama« format The television automatically switches to the 16:9 format if this format is detected via the SCART socket. This setting is suitable for films in an especially wide format. 1 Select the picture format with » «. – The picture format (for example »16:9«) is displayed.
USB OPERATION---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------File formats Image data Your television can work with the following file formats using the USB sockets: Your television can display pictures in the formats JPEG, PNG and BMP. JPEG stands for Joint Picture Experts Group. It denotes a process for compressing picture files. PNG and BMP are process used to save image data with no, or very little, losses.
USB OPERATION---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Connecting external data media Before connecting the data medium, switch the television to standby using »8 «. Connect the device and then switch the television on again. Before removing the external data medium, the television set must be switched to standby, so that no data loss occurs.
USB OPERATION---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------The file browser The file browser displays video, audio and picture files stored on external data media. If an external data medium contains files in different formats, you can, when necessary, filter out the formats not required. Main menu of the file browser 3 1 Settings in the USB setup menu Selecting the menu 1 Open the menu with »MENU«.
USB OPERATION---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------DivX® VOD Basic playback functions You must have your device registered in order to play the protected video that you will buy from DivX®. 1 Select the data medium by pressing » «, use »V«, »Λ«, »<« or »>« to select the option »USB« and press »OK« to confirm. – The file browser appears. 1 Select »DivX® VOD« with »V« or »Λ« and confirm with »OK«. – Registration Code appears.
USB OPERATION---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Notes: 7 Use »Λ« 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. It is possible that files which are actually supported do not function correctly in USB mode. This is because certain files are not recorded with standardised compression processes, although they feature the “right” file ending.
USB OPERATION---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Selecting a track or picture in steps (SKIP) 1 During playback, select the next track/ picture with »6«. 2 During playback, select the previous track/ picture with »5«. – Playback begins with the track or picture you selected. Selecting a certain passage for playback (video files only) 1 During playback, press »OK«. 2 Enter the passage (time) with »1 ...
Teletext OPERATION----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------TOP text or FLOF text mode Enlarging the character height 1 Press »TXT« to switch on teletext. If you have difficulty reading the text on the screen, you can increase the character height. 2 Select teletext pages directly with »1...0« or step by step with »V« and »Λ«. Return to teletext page 100 with »?«.
Convenience functions------------------------------------------------------------------------Opening the SETTINGS menu Changing the audio language 1 Open the menu with »MENU«. (only for digital television channels) 2 Select the »SETTINGS« menu with »V« or »Λ« and press »OK« to confirm. – The »SETTINGS« menu appears. You can define a primary and a secondary audio language. 20.09.
Convenience functions------------------------------------------------------------------------Setting the date and time Timer settings Automatic setting Entering the switch-off time (sleep timer) Your television set detects the difference in time to Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) automatically, as long as the channel selected transmits a time signal. 1 Select the line »Time Adjustment« with »V«, then select the option »Manual« with »<« or »>«. – The lines »Time Zone« and »Daylight Saving« are active.
Convenience functions------------------------------------------------------------------------6 Select the line »Volume« with »V« or »Λ« and use »<« or »>« to set the volume. 7 Select the line »Set Hour« with »V« or »Λ« and enter the time with »1…0«. 8 Save the data with »« (green). Note: 7 You can abort the entry by pressing » « (red). 9 Press »MENU« to end the setting. Switch-off timer In the »Auto Off« menu, you can enter a time for the television to switch off.
Convenience functions------------------------------------------------------------------------Changing the PIN code Updating software You can also enter a personal PIN code instead of the default code »1234«. Please take note of your own PIN code. (for digital channels only) 1 Select »Set PIN« with »V« or »Λ« and press »OK« to confirm. 2 Enter the current PIN code 1 2 3 4 with »1...0«. 3 Enter your new four digit PIN code with »1...0«. 4 Enter your new four digit PIN code with »1...0« again.
OPERATION USING EXTERNAL DEVICES-----------------------------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 connected 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. Read the operating manual for the external device to find out how to activate the corresponding function.
OPERATION USING EXTERNAL DEVICES-----------------------------Device operation Switching the device to standby You can decide whether external devices should react to your television's remote control. This option switches the external device to standby. «, use »V«, »Λ«, »<« or »>« to 1 Press » select the preset »HDMI1« to »HDMI4« and press »OK« to confirm. «, use »V«, »Λ«, »<« or »>« to 1 Press » select the preset »HDMI1« to »HDMI4« and press »OK« to confirm. 2 Open the menu with »MENU«.
OPERATION USING EXTERNAL DEVICES-----------------------------High definition HD ready Connect the corresponding input sources (e.g. HDTV receiver or HDDVD player) to the »HDMI« sockets (for digital HDTV sources). This ensures that you can view digital HDTV programmes, even if they are copy-protected (HDCP High Bandwidth Digital Content Protection), without encountering problems.
OPERATION USING EXTERNAL DEVICES-----------------------------Connecting external devices ... with digital audio/video signals Suitable devices: Digital satellite receivers, Playstation, BluRay player, DVD player/ recorder, set-top box, notebook, PCs. 7 Video signal: Digital video; resolution: standard 576p; HDTV 720p, 1080i. 7 Audio signal: digital audio (stereo, multi-channel compression, uncompressed). 7 Presets »HDMI 1«, »HDMI 2«, »HDMI 3« or »HDMI4«.
OPERATION USING EXTERNAL DEVICES-----------------------------... with an analogue TV signal Suitable devices: Digital satellite receiver, DVD player/recorder, set-top box, camera recorder. 7 Video signal: CVBS. 7 Audio signal: stereo, analogue. 7 »AV2« preset. 7 1 Connect the »Y/AV2« socket on the television to the corresponding socket of the external device with an RCA cable (video signal).
OPERATION USING EXTERNAL DEVICES-----------------------------Hi-fi system/AV receiver Connecting the hi-fi system/ AV receiver 1 Connect the »Optic Out« socket on the television to the corresponding socket of the device with an optical digital cable (digital audio signal). Setting the audio format You can select whether the audio signal output via the »Optic Out« socket should be in the PCM or AC2 format. 1 Open the menu with »MENU«.
OPERATION AS A PC MONITOR---------------------------------------------------------- Connecting a PC 1 Connect the »PC-IN« socket on the television to the corresponding socket on the PC using a VGA cable (video signal). 2 Connect the »Audio« socket on the television to the corresponding socket on the PC using a suitable cable (audio signal). Note: Adjust your PC to the monitor (for example, picture resolution 1280 x 768, picture frequency 60 Hz).
Operation with a Common Interface------------------ What is a Common Interface? Common Interface (CI) is an interface for DVB receivers. 7 Encrypted channels can only be viewed with a CA module suitable for the encryption system and in conjunction with the corresponding smart card. 7 The television set is equipped with a Common Interface slot into which CI modules from various providers can be inserted.
Special settings---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Searching for digital television channels from a satellite automatically Satellite data changes frequently, new channels are constantly being added. You should therefore perform an automatic search from time to time. This searches all transponders for new channels. 1 Open the menu with »MENU«. 2 Select the line »SOURCE SETUP« with »V« or »Λ« and press »OK« to confirm.
Special settings---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Searching for digital television channels from a satellite manually 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 TV magazines or on the Internet. 1 Open the menu with »MENU«. 2 Select the line »SOURCE SETUP« with »V« or »Λ« and press »OK« to confirm.
Special settings---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------» KB Frequency (MHz)«: Enter the user band frequency assigned to the user band with »1...0« buttons. » LNB Selection«: If more than one satellites are used in the current SCR system, select »1/2« to»2/2« for the satellite corresponding to the relevant positions using »<« or »>« buttons. Notes: Use installation equipment supported / suggested by your Multiswitch.
Special settings---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------User mode Expert mode You can adjust the alignment of the satellite antenna to each individual satellite. These settings will be saved so that the antenna can later be easily guided to each saved alignment. You can restrict the antenna's range or reset the antenna. 1 Select the line »User mode« with »V« or »Λ« and press »OK« to confirm. – The »USER MODE« menu appears.
Special settings---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Searching for television channels from the cable provider automatically 1 Open the menu with »MENU«. 2 Select the line »SOURCE SETUP« with »V« or »Λ« and press »OK« to confirm. – The »SOURCE SETUP« menu appears. 3 Select the line »Source« with »V« or »Λ« and press »OK« to confirm. Select the option »Cable« with »<«, »>«, »V« or »Λ« and press »OK« to confirm.
Special settings---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Searching for television channels from the cable provider manually Searching for digital terrestrial TV channels automatically 1 Open the menu with »MENU«. 2 Select the line »SOURCE SETUP« with »V« or »Λ« and press »OK« to confirm. – The »SOURCE SETUP« menu appears. 2 Select the line »SOURCE SETUP« with »V« or »Λ« and press »OK« to confirm. – The »SOURCE SETUP« menu appears.
Special settings---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------6 Select the line »Scan Typ« with »V« or »Λ« and set the option »DTV« with »<« or »>«. 7 Start the scan with »« (red). – All channel and favourites lists will be deleted and compiled anew. Note: After starting the scan, a security query will appear. Press »« (green) to confirm the option »Yes«. 7 – The »Reults« menu appears, and the scan for TV channels begins.
Special settings---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------5 Select the line »Scan Typ« with »V« or »Λ« and set the option »ATV« with »<« or »>«. Tuning analogue television channels This setting is only necessary if you cannot receive any digital channels and you have not carried out an analogue search during initial setup. The television channels can be set directly or using the scan.
Special settings---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Tuning the television channels by entering the channel numbers 1 Open the menu with »MENU«. 2 Select the line »SOURCE SETUP« with »V« or »Λ« and press »OK« to confirm. – The »SOURCE SETUP« menu appears. 3 Select the line » Analogue Manual Tuning« with »V« or »Λ« and press »OK« to confirm. – The menu appears.
Special settings---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Entering channel names (8 digit maximum) 1 In the »PROGRAME TABLE« menu, select the television channel with »V «, »Λ«, »<« or »>« and press »« (red) to confirm. 2 Open the input keyboard with »« (green). Note: 7 If necessary, delete the current channel name. To do this, select the » « button with »<« or »>« and delete repeatedly using »OK«.
INFORMATION---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Displaying signal information Service information for retailers (for digital channels only) Only operate the television with the power supply/power cord provided. The product complies with the following EU directives: 2006/95/EC directive on electrical equipment for use within certain voltage limits. 2004/108/EC directive on electromagnetic compatibility.
INFORMATION---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------GRUNDIG 26 VLC 9201 BG Technical data Operating voltage: 220–240 V,~, 50–60 Hz Power consumption: On mode 60 W Standby <0.
INFORMATION---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Troubleshooting If the information provided below does not help, please consult an authorised GRUNDIG dealer. Please bear in mind that malfunctions can also be caused by external devices such as video recorders or satellite receivers.