Grundig 8140 S manual Troubleshooting, English ­63

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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)

 

 

 

ENGLISH ­63

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Contents LCD TV ­2 English English ­3 Special settingsLNB settings Settings for motorised antennas DiSEqC Operation with a Common Interface­4 English English ­5 ­6 English Special features of your ­television setGeneral information You can record any digital TV channels you chooseReceiving digital channels Important notes on environmental protectionEnglish ­7 Antenna­ socket »SATELLITE« on the televi- sion set And/or Connecting the antenna and power cordPlug the power cord into a wall socket Connection and preparationInserting batteries into the ­remote control Environmental noteEnglish ­9 ­10 English Connections on the television setPb Pr Optical OutEnglish ­11 Controls on the television setPC Audio VideoRemote control Main functions Navigation in the menus­12 English Remote control ­ All functionsEnglish ­13 Help Initial set-up and tuning ­television channelsSelecting language, country and operating mode Various settingsEnglish ­15 Tuning the television channels from satellite DVB-SEasy installation Advanced installation­16 English English ­17 Tuning terrestrial television channels DVB-TTuning television channels from the cable provider DVB-C Select the »Active Antenna Power« with »V« or »Λ«Changing the program table for the digital channels Selecting channel lists­18 English Skipping channels Creating lists of favouritesSorting channels in the favourite list Deleting channels­20 English Picture settingsSetting­ on the right side As from DVB-T receivers or DVD players­Sound settings Equalizer Exiting the settingSoundeffects SRS TruSurround XTBasic functions Electronic TV guide Eco modeZoom function Zapping functionChanging the picture format ­26 English Possible limitations when using an external data mediumInformation on recording and playing television programmes Grundig has no influence on ­ these restrictionsFor example, external hard disks Connecting external data mediaSettings for USB recording Selecting the menuSelecting a partition on the external data medium Switching on automatic previewTesting the external data medium Selecting external data mediaEnglish ­29 ″Pausing time shift ­ programmesRecording programmes One-touch programme recording­30 English Presetting programmes to be recordedUsing the electronic TV guide Recording a programme from the channel listEnglish ­31 Editing recording data in the ­ timer menuDeleting a timer By manual data entryDeleting programmes in the recording list PlaybackImage data File formatsVideo data Audio data­34 English Connecting external ­ data media»USB« socket of the television set Devices­ in EN 55022/EN 55024 is not possibleFile browser Settings in the USB ­ setup menuSwitch to the folder/file list with »OK« Basic playback functions­36 English Additional playback ­ functions Additional functions TOP text or Flof text modeLanguage settings Opening the Settings menuSwitch-on timer Setting the date and timeTimer settings Entering the switch-off time ­ sleep timerParental control settings Locking television channels Restoring the television to the default settingsUpdating software Convenience functions Changing the PIN codeDigi Link functions on your television Switching the device to standby Device operation­44 English High definition ­HD ready Connection options This ensures that you can view digital HdtvEnglish ­45 Connecting external devices Hi-fi system/AV receiver Headphones­48 English Playing the audio signal via the ­ HiFi systemEnglish ­49 Connecting a PCSelecting presets for the PC Settings for PC mode­50 English What is a Common Interface?Access control for CI module and smart card Inserting the CA moduleEnglish ­51 LNB settings ­52 EnglishBe changed English ­53 Settings for motorised antennas DiSEqCUser mode Received­ with »«, »«, »V« or »Λ« and press »OK« to confirm­54 English Expert modeSearching for digital terrestrial TV channels automatically Scan is complete as soon asEnglish ­55 Searching for digital terrestrial TV channels manually Tuning analogue television channels­Switching the television to ­analogue reception Setting all analogue television channelsPreset To select the preferred setting­English ­57 Changing stored analogue channels­ Selecting a channel list­58 English English ­59 Exiting the settingsEntering channel names 8 digit maximum Skipping television channelsDisplaying signal information For digital channels only Open the menu with »MENU«­60 English English ­61 Technical data­62 English Service information for retailersEnvironmental note RecycledEnglish ­63 Troubleshooting