Grundig 26 VLE 7100 BF 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 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 Settings Setup and Safety General informationConnection and preparation OverviewOperation with a Common Interface Special settings­4 English English ­5 You can record any digital TV channels you choose Special features of your ­television setGeneral information Important notes on environmental protection Receiving digital channelsPlug the power cord into a wall socket Connecting the antenna and power cordConnection and preparation ReceiveEnvironmental note Inserting batteries into the ­remote controlOptical Out Connections on the television setPb Pr Video Controls on the television setPC Audio Navigation in the menus Remote control Main functionsAll functions Remote control ­Selecting language, country and operating mode Initial set-up and tuning ­television channelsVarious settings HelpTuning television channels from the cable provider DVB-C Tuning terrestrial television channels DVB-TSelect the »Active Antenna Power« with »V« or »Λ« Start the scan with »« greenSignal appears­ »SOURCE SETUP« menu appearsChanging the program table for the digital channels Selecting channel listsSorting channels in the favourite list Creating lists of favouritesDeleting channels Skipping channelsAs from DVB-T receivers or DVD players­ Picture settingsSetting­ on the right side Sound settings Soundeffects Exiting the settingSRS TruSurround XT EqualizerBasic functions Zoom function Eco modeZapping function Electronic TV guideChanging the picture format Wired network settings Wired network connectionNetwork connection Automatic connectionManual connection »NETWORK SETTINGS« menu is displayedWireless network connection Manual connection Wireless network settings­28 English English ­29 Select the Digital Media ServerOther playback functions VTuner internet radioStart playback Grundig has no influence on ­ these restrictions Possible limitations when using an external data mediumInformation on recording and playing television programmes Settings for USB recording Connecting external data mediaSelecting the menu For example, external hard disksTesting the external data medium Switching on automatic previewSelecting external data media Selecting a partition on the external data mediumRecording programmes ″Pausing time shift ­ programmesOne-touch programme recording Medium­Recording a programme from the channel list Presetting programmes to be recordedUsing the electronic TV guide By manual data entry Editing recording data in the ­ timer menuDeleting a timer Deleting programmes in the recording list PlaybackVideo data File formatsAudio data Image dataDevices­ in EN 55022/EN 55024 is not possible Connecting external ­ data media»USB« socket of the television set File browser Settings in the USB ­ setup menuBasic playback functions Switch to the folder/file list with »OK«Additional playback ­ functions Additional functions TOP text or Flof text modeLanguage settings Opening the Settings menuTimer settings Setting the date and timeEntering the switch-off time ­ sleep timer Switch-on timerParental control settings Updating software Restoring the television to the default settingsConvenience functions Changing the PIN code Locking television channelsDigi Link functions on your television Device operation Switching the device to standbyThis ensures that you can view digital Hdtv High definition ­HD readyWith digital audio/video signals Connecting external devicesWith analogue video signal­ progressive Presets »HDMI 1«, »HDMI 2«, »HDMI 3« or »HDMI4«Headphones Setting the audio format Connecting the hi-fi system/­ AV receiverPlaying the audio signal via the ­ HiFi system Hi-fi system/AV receiverSelecting presets for the PC Connecting a PCSettings for PC mode Options »Auto Ajust« for automatic PC configura- tionAccess control for CI module and smart card What is a Common Interface?Inserting the CA module Common Interface CI is an interface for DVB receiversSelect Option Select Line »Source«»V« Searching for digital terrestrial TV channels manually Searching for digital terrestrial TV channels automaticallySetting all analogue television channels Tuning analogue television channels­Switching the television to ­analogue reception To select the preferred setting­ Changing stored analogue channels­ Selection­ is still possible using the number ­buttonsSelecting a channel list Entering channel names 8 digit maximumExiting the settings For digital channels only Open the menu with »MENU« Displaying signal informationTechnical data Recycled Service information for retailersEnvironmental note Problem Possible cause Remedy Troubleshooting