User manual GRUNDIG PLANATRON 42 PW 110-7401 TOP

[. . . ] COLOUR TELEVISION Planatron 42 PW 110-7401 TOP ENGLISH NEDERLANDS ESPAÑOL CONTENTS 4-7 6 7 ________________________________________________________________________ Set-up and safety Wall mounting Assembling the table base 8-10 8 9 10 Overview Controls on the plasma television Connections on the plasma television The remote control 11-12 11 11 11 11 11 12 Connection and preparation Connecting the antenna cable Connecting the external HiFi amplifier Connecting the subwoofer Connecting external loudspeakers Connecting the power cord Inserting batteries in the remote control 13-15 13 13 14 15 15 Settings Setting the menu language Setting television channels automatically Changing preset channels Picture settings Audio settings 16-19 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 17 17 17 17 18 19 Television operation Switching on Switching to and from standby Selecting channels Selecting channels from the preset list Selecting channels from external devices Adjusting the volume Muting Displaying/concealing the clock Displaying information about the television schedule Displaying information about the channel position Freeze-frame Double window PIP mode Changing the picture format 20 20 20 20 Teletext mode TOP or FLOF text mode Normal text mode Additional functions 21-23 21 21 21 22 22 23 23 23 Convenience functions Entering the switch-off time Displaying and concealing information on the channel position Changing the menu (on-screen display) Displaying and concealing the logo Setting the colour temperature Setting the audio output signal level Calling up information Resetting the device 2 CONTENTS __________________________________________________________________________________ 24-25 24 24 24-25 25 Operation as a PC monitor Connecting a PC Operation with the PC Settings for the PC Evaluating synchronisation signals 26-29 26 27-28 29 Using external devices Decoder or satellite receiver/set-top box Video recorder or DVD player Camcorder 30-31 30 31 31 Special settings Tuning to new television channels Setting the television channels by entering the frequency Entering the name for a television channel 32-34 32 32 33-34 Information Technical data Service information for dealers Rectifying minor problems ENGLISH 3 SET-UP AND SAFETY ______________________________________________ Please note the following information when setting up your Tharus: 5x The device is designed to receive and reproduce video and audio signals. The ideal viewing distance is 5 times the screen diagonal (approx. External light falling on the screen impairs picture quality. Ensure there is enough clearance, for example when installing in an alcove. 10 cm 10 cm 20 cm The device is designed for use in dry rooms. [. . . ] 2 Select »Inputs/PIP« with »P+« or »P-« and confirm with » «. 3 Press »P+« or »P-« to select the setting: ­ »PIP source« ­ external device, whose picture appears as an inset picture ­ »PIP size« ­ the size of the inset picture ­ »PIP horiz. pos. « ­ the horizontal and vertical position of the inset picture on the television screen 4 Set the PIP source, PIP size and position with » « or » «. ­ The setting is saved automatically. 5 Press »i« to finish the settings. Double picture (Double Window) 1 Press »PIP«. ­ The last selected main and inset pictures are viewed next to each other. Ending the PIP function 1 To hide the inset picture press »PIP« once or twice. 18 TELEVISION OPERATION _________________________________________________________ Changing the picture format 1 Select the picture format with »E«. The selected picture format, for example »16:9«, appears on the screen. ­ You can choose between the following picture formats: "Panorama" format This setting is suited to films with a large width/height ratio. During programmes in 4:3 format the picture is stretched horizontally if the »Panorama« function is selected. The zoom factor is greater on the left and right edges of the picture than in the middle. "Normal (4:3)" format Programmes in 4:3 format are displayed in the correct aspect ratio. There are black borders to the left and right of the picture. "Full screen" format For programmes in 4:3 format, the picture automatically fills the screen. "User Zoom" format This function allows you to display an individual picture format from 40% to 160% of the original picture size. 1 Select the »User Zoom« picture format with »E«. 2 Press »i« to open the main menu. 3 Select »Display « with »P+« or »P-« and confirm with » «. 4 Select »User Zoom« with »P+« or »P-«. 5 Select the picture size with » « or » «. 6 Press »i« to switch off the menu. "16:9 film" format The black borders which are usually at the top and bottom of the screen are eliminated, 4:3 pictures fill the screen. The transmitted pictures are enlarged, but are slightly cropped at the top and bottom. The picture geometry remains unchanged. "Auto zoom" format This function analyses the current picture format and automatically switches between "Full picture" and "4:3 letterbox on 16:9". 19 ENGLISH TELETEXT MODE __________________________________________________________ TOP or FLOF text mode 1 Press »TXT« to switch to teletext mode. 2 Teletext pages can be selected directly with »1. . . 0«. The current programme overview (teletext page 333) can be called up with »TV-G«. To return to teletext page 100, press »i«. Note: At the bottom of the screen, you will see an information line consisting of a red, green and, depending on the station, yellow and blue text field. Your remote control has buttons with the corresponding colours. 3 Press » z« (red) to scroll back a page Press » « (green) to scroll to the next page Press » « (yellow) to select the chapter Press » F « (blue) to select the topic 4 To switch off teletext, press »TXT« twice. Normal text mode 1 Press »TXT« to switch to teletext mode. 2 Teletext pages can be selected directly with »1. . . 3 Press »P-« to go back a page, press »P+« to skip to the next page. [. . . ] The device complies with the following standards: EN 60065, EN 55013, EN 55020 32 INFORMATION __________________________________________________________________________ Rectifying minor problems If the remedies below are not successful, 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 No picture or sound. Possible cause No mains voltage. Television set at a non-occupied AV channel positon. Remedy Is the mains cable connected ? [. . . ]