User manual GRUNDIG THARUS 110 PW 110-9410 TOP

[. . . ] COLOUR TELEVISION Tharus 110 PW 110-9410 TOP ENGLISH NEDERLANDS ESPAÑOL CONTENTS 4-6 6 Wall mounting ________________________________________________________________________ Set-up and safety Overview Controls on the plasma television Connections on the plasma television The remote control 7-9 7 8 9 10-11 10 10 10 11 Connection and preparation Connecting the antenna cable Connecting the external HiFi amplifier Connecting the power cord Inserting batteries in the remote control 12-14 12 12 13 14 14 Settings Setting the menu language Setting television channels automatically Changing preset channels Picture settings Audio settings 15-18 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 16 16 16 16 17 18 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 19 19 19 19 Teletext mode TOP or FLOF text mode Normal text mode Additional functions 20-22 20 20 20 21 21 22 22 22 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 __________________________________________________________________________________ 23-24 23 23 23-24 24 Operation as a PC monitor Connecting a PC Operation with the PC Settings for the PC Evaluating synchronisation signals 25-28 25 26-27 28 Using external devices Decoder or satellite receiver/set-top box Video recorder or DVD player Camcorder 29-30 29 30 30 Special settings Tuning to new television channels Setting the television channels by entering the frequency Entering the name for a television channel 31-33 31 31 32-33 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 Tr TT hhaauruuss har s 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. [. . . ] 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 10% to 200% 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". 18 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. 4 To switch off teletext, press »TXT« twice. Additional functions Increasing character size If you have difficulty reading the text on the screen, you can double the character size. 1 To enlarge the character size of a teletext page, keep pressing »E«. Calling up a sub-page directly If the selected teletext page contains additional pages, the numbers of the sub-pages are displayed at the bottom of the screen. 1 Select the desired sub-page with » « or » «. Reveal answer ENGLISH 19 Certain teletext pages contain hidden answers or information. These can be viewed. 1 Press »?« to display the information. 2 Press »?« to conceal the information. CONVENIENCE FUNCTIONS Entering the switch-off time Inputs / PIP Picture Display Sound Set Up Info __________________________ This function allows you to enter a switch-off time for the television. [. . . ] 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 ?Start station search. Screen lit (snow or blue) but no transmission visible. Antenna cable. [. . . ]