Grundig 32 VLC 6121 C manual Troubleshooting, Problem Possible cause Remedy

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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

Antenna cable

Is the antenna cable connected?

station­

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

Select the correct colour standard

 

 

is 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

Point remote control at television

not work

and 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)

 

 

 

 

 

Note:

7This is a Class A product. During operation the device could cause radio interference. In this case the user may have to remedy this. Please contact your specialist dealer.

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LCD TV Connection and preparation Setup and Safety General informationSettings OverviewSpecial settings Operation with a Common Interface­4 English English ­5 Special features of your ­television set General informationReceiving digital channels Important notes on environmental protectionPlug the power cord into a wall socket Connecting the antenna and power cordConnection and preparation Compartment­ Close the battery compartment. Note Inserting batteries into the ­remote controlOpen the battery compartment by removing the lid Environmental noteAudio Connections on the television setOptic Out Pb Pr Y/AV2Controls on the television set Remote control Main functions Navigation in the menusRemote control ­ All functions Various settings Initial set-up and tuning ­television channelsSelecting language, country and operating mode HelpSelect the line »Active Antenna Power« with »V« or »Λ« Tuning terrestrial television channels DVB-TTuning television channels from the cable provider DVB-C Start the scan with »« greenChanging the program table for the digital channels Selecting channel listsSorting channels in the favourite list Creating lists of favourites» FAV« Deleting channelsSetting­ on the right side Picture settingsAs from DVB-T receivers or DVD players­ Sound settings SRS TruSurround HD Exiting the settingSoundeffects EqualizerBasic functions Zapping function Eco modeZoom function Electronic TV guideChanging the picture format Information on recording and playing television programmes Possible limitations when using an external data mediumGrundig has no influence on ­ these restrictions Settings for USB recording Connecting external data mediaSelecting the menu Safely remove disk Switching on automatic previewTesting the external data medium Selecting external data mediaOne-touch programme recording ″Pausing time shift ­ programmesRecording programmes Medium­Recording a programme from the channel list Presetting programmes to be recordedUsing the electronic TV guide Open the »CHANNEL LIST« with »OK«Deleting recording data in the timer menu Editing recording data in the ­ timer menuBy manual data entry Playback Deleting programmes in the recording listAudio data File formatsVideo data Image dataConnecting external ­ data media Setting the display duration for pictures in a slideshow Settings in the USB ­ setup menuSelecting the display mode File browserBasic playback functions DivX VODSelecting titles on DivX files Additional playback ­ functionsSelecting chapters on DivX files Playing selected titlesFast forward Selecting a track or picture in steps SkipSelecting a certain passage for­ playback­ Rotating picturesTOP text or Flof text mode Additional functionsOpening the Settings menu Language settingsSetting the date and time Timer settingsParental control settings Convenience functions Changing the PIN code Restoring the television to the default settingsUpdating software Locking television channelsDigi Link functions on your television Switching the device to standby Device operationHigh definition ­HD ready Connection options Connecting external devices Connecting the headphones HeadphonesWith an analogue TV signal Changing the headphone volumePlaying 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 Options »Auto Ajust« for automatic PC configura- tionInserting the CA module What is a Common Interface?Access control for CI module and smart card Common Interface CI is an interface for DVB receiversSelect Option Select Line »Source«» V« » «Searching for digital terrestrial TV channels automatically English ­51Automatic service update Searching for digital terrestrial TV channels manuallyTuning analogue television channels­ Setting all analogue television channelsChanging stored analogue channels­ To select the preferred setting­Selecting a channel list Entering channel names 8 digit maximum Exiting the settings Selection­ is still possible using the number ­buttons Skipping television channelsEnvironmental note Displaying signal informationService information for retailers For digital channels only Open the menu with »MENU«Technical data Troubleshooting Problem Possible cause Remedy