Grundig 40 VLE 8130 BG manual Troubleshooting, ­70 English

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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.

Problem

Possible cause

Remedy

 

 

 

Screen lit (snow), but no station­

Antenna cable

Is the antenna cable connected?

visible

 

 

 

 

 

 

No TV channel tuned

Start a channel scan

 

 

 

Insufficient contrast in picture

The picture settings are not correct

Adjust the brightness, contrast or colour­

 

 

setting

 

 

 

 

Problem at station

Try another channel

 

 

 

Picture and/or sound distorted

Interference from other devices

Place the device in a different position

 

 

 

Ghosting, reflection

Channel setting

Automatic or manual tuning/fine tuning

 

 

 

 

Antenna

Have antenna cable or system checked

 

 

 

No colour

Colour intensity too low

Turn up the colour

 

 

 

 

Adjust TV standard (if setting option is

Select the correct colour standard

 

available)

 

 

 

 

 

Problem at station

Try a different channel

 

 

 

Picture but no sound

Volume is set to a minimum

Turn up or switch on the volume

 

 

 

Teletext impaired or absent

Problem at station

Try a different channel

 

 

 

 

Television channel (no teletext)

Try with a different TV channel,

 

or antenna system

carry out fine tuning

 

 

 

 

Station signal too weak

Check antenna

 

 

 

The remote control does

Obstacle between remote control and

Point remote control at television

not work

device.

 

 

 

 

 

Battery problem

Check batteries and replace if

 

 

necessary­

 

 

 

 

Operating mode undefined

Switch off the television at the mains

 

 

switch for two minutes

Picture too dark in PC mode

Incorrect setting for picture resolution

Change settings on the PC

 

and picture frequency on the PC

(e.g. 1280 x 768 resolution,

 

 

refresh rate 60 Hz)

 

 

 

Unable to discover DMS device

DMS device is not turned on or started.

Make sure that the DMS device is turned

 

 

on and started.

 

 

 

 

Network connection settings are not made.

Check the network settings.

 

 

 

Poor picture quality (pixel) in

Poor WiFi signal due to sheelding of

Connect the WiFi USB dongel with an

WLAN mode.

the television set.

USB extension cable to the television set.

 

 

Place the WiFi USB dongle in this way

 

 

that the reception is not distored by the

 

 

television.

 

 

 

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Contents LCD TV ­2 English Operation with a Common Interface Special settingsLNB settings Settings for motorised antennas DiSEqC English ­3­4 English English ­5 You can record any digital TV channels you choose Special features of your ­television setGeneral information ­6 EnglishImportant notes on environmental protection Receiving digital channelsEnglish ­7 Connection and preparation Connecting the antenna and power cordPlug the power cord into a wall socket Antenna­ socket »SATELLITE« on the televi- sion set And/orEnvironmental note Inserting batteries into the ­remote controlEnglish ­9 Optical Out Connections on the television setPb Pr ­10 EnglishVideo Controls on the television setPC Audio English ­11Navigation in the menus Remote control Main functions­12 English All functions Remote control ­English ­13 Various settings Initial set-up and tuning ­television channelsSelecting language, country and operating mode HelpAdvanced installation Tuning the television channels from satellite DVB-SEasy installation English ­15­16 English Select the »Active Antenna Power« with »V« or »Λ« Tuning terrestrial television channels DVB-TTuning television channels from the cable provider DVB-C English ­17Selecting channel lists Changing the program table for the digital channels­18 English Deleting channels Creating lists of favouritesSorting channels in the favourite list Skipping channelsAs from DVB-T receivers or DVD players­ Picture settingsSetting­ on the right side ­20 EnglishSound settings SRS TruSurround XT Exiting the settingSoundeffects EqualizerBasic functions Zapping function Eco modeZoom function Electronic TV guideChanging the picture format Network connection Wired network connectionWired network settings Automatic connectionManual connection English ­27Wireless network connection ­28 EnglishManual connection Wireless network settingsEnglish ­29 ­30 English Select the Digital Media Server English ­31Other playback functions VTuner internet radioStart playback ­32 EnglishGrundig has no influence on ­ these restrictions Possible limitations when using an external data mediumInformation on recording and playing television programmes English ­33Selecting the menu Connecting external data mediaSettings for USB recording For example, external hard disksSelecting external data media Switching on automatic previewTesting the external data medium Selecting a partition on the external data mediumOne-touch programme recording ″Pausing time shift ­ programmesRecording programmes ­36 EnglishRecording a programme from the channel list Presetting programmes to be recordedUsing the electronic TV guide English ­37By manual data entry Editing recording data in the ­ timer menuDeleting a timer ­38 EnglishPlayback Deleting programmes in the recording listAudio data File formatsVideo data Image dataDevices­ in EN 55022/EN 55024 is not possible Connecting external ­ data media»USB« socket of the television set English ­41Settings in the USB ­ setup menu File browserBasic playback functions Switch to the folder/file list with »OK«English 43­ Additional playback ­ functions TOP text or Flof text mode Additional functionsOpening the Settings menu Language settingsEntering the switch-off time ­ sleep timer Setting the date and timeTimer settings Switch-on timerParental control settings Convenience functions Changing the PIN code Restoring the television to the default settingsUpdating software Locking television channelsDigi Link functions on your television Device operation Switching the device to standbyEnglish ­51 High definition ­HD ready This ensures that you can view digital HdtvWith analogue video signal­ progressive Connecting external devicesWith digital audio/video signals Connection optionsHeadphones Playing the audio signal via the ­ HiFi system Connecting the hi-fi system/­ AV receiverSetting the audio format Hi-fi system/AV receiverSettings for PC mode Connecting a PCSelecting presets for the PC ­56 EnglishInserting the CA module What is a Common Interface?Access control for CI module and smart card English ­57Select a satellite with »V« or »Λ« and press »OK« to confirm ­58 EnglishPress »MENU« to end the setting. English 59­ LNB settingsBe changed Received­ with »«, »«, »V« or »Λ« and press »OK« to confirm Settings for motorised antennas DiSEqCUser mode ­60 EnglishExpert mode English ­61­62 English Searching for digital terrestrial TV channels automaticallyScan is complete as soon as Setting all analogue television channels Tuning analogue television channels­Switching the television to ­analogue reception Searching for digital terrestrial TV channels manuallyTo select the preferred setting­ Preset­64 English Selecting a channel list Changing stored analogue channels­English ­65 Skipping television channels Exiting the settingsEntering channel names 8 digit maximum ­66 EnglishFor digital channels only Open the menu with »MENU« Displaying signal informationEnglish ­67 Technical data ­68 EnglishRecycled Service information for retailersEnvironmental note English 69­Troubleshooting ­70 English

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