Grundig freeview GSTB4100FV User manual

HIGH DEFINITION DIGITAL
SET TOP BOX
GSTB4100FV
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Disclaimer
Information in this document is subject to change without notice.
The manufacturer does not make any representations or warranties
(implied or otherwise) regarding the accuracy and completeness of this
document and shall in no event be liable for any loss of profit or any
commercial damage, including but not limited to special, incidental,
consequential, or other damage.
Always read the safety instructions carefully
Keep this Instruction Manual for future reference
Keep this device away from humidity
Lay this device on a reliable flat surface before setting it up
Do not stand it on soft furnishings
If any of the following situation arises, get the Set Top Box checked by
a service technician:
It has been exposed to moisture
It has been dropped and damaged
It has obvious sign of breakage
It has not been working well or you cannot get it to work according
to the Instruction Manual
Warning
Toprevent the risk of electric shock, do not open the cover or the
back of the receiver.
Do not block the ventilation holes of the device. Leave appropriate
gap above and around it to allow for adequate ventilation.
Do not place the device in an unventilated cabinet or on top of a unit
which emits heat.
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Thank you forbuying this Grundigproduct, which isdesigned to give you
many years oftrouble-free service.
You may already befamiliar with usinga similar unit,but please take time
to read theseinstructions. They are designed to familiarise you withthe
unit's many featuresand to ensureyou get thevery best fromyour
purchase.
Safety is important
Your safety and thesafety of othersis important.
Please therefore, ensureyou read the“Safety Instructions” beforeyou
operate this unit.
Warranty
In the unlikelyevent that yourproduct fails towork normally, please call
the below freephone number todiscuss the problemwith one of our
qualified service engineers.
Australia.
Grundig Warranty: 1800 509 394
New Zealand
Grundig Warranty: 0800 450 259
Introduction

About the Set Top Box
This DVB-T TV Receiver allows you to access Freeview Digital TV
Channels and Radio Broadcasts on your TV set. Its digital reception
covers VHF & UHF band. Digital TV eliminates noise and interference
and offers high quality video and audio.
An easy to use on-screen installation guide is provided. In addition,
a fully featured Remote Control is included that offers you access
to every feature with a simple press of a button.
Main Features
with both Australian Standards and High Definition Video
Decoding MPEG-2 and H264/MPEG-4 AVC Formats
Update Receiver Operating Software by Over-The-Air Download
COFDM Demodulator
Automatic/Manual Channel Search
Channel Edit, Moving and Deletion
Parental Lock Control
EPG (Electronic Program Guide) and Teletext Function (where
available)
HDMI 1.3 Output
Multiple-Language OSD
Supports Multi-Subtitle
USB Port for Viewing JPEG Files, Music File and to Upgrade Software
Tuner RF In/Loop Through
Component / Video / Digital Audio via Coaxial Output
Full Function Remote Control
Package Contents
Before installation, please check the items of the package.
The package should contain the following items:
~ DVB-T TV Receiver x1 pc
~ Remote Control x1 pc
~ AAA Battery for the Remote Control x1 pair
~ Instruction Manual x1 pc
~ Composite RCA Cable x1 pc
Compliant
Freeview Compliant

Table of Contents
Front and Rear Panel ..........................................................................5
Remote Control ................................................................................6-7
Connecting to a Television................................................................... 8
Connecting to an Audio System............................................................. 9
Connecting to a DVD Recorder or VCR.................................................10
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Technical Specifications..................................................................... 20
Warranty........................................................................................... 21
First Time Installation... ......................................................................11
Basic Operations..........................................................................
Troubleshooting

Front and Rear Panel
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1. Front panel
1 POWER BUTTON: Used to turn on/off the main power supply.
2 STANDBY INDICATOR: Used to visually show power state of the Set Top Box,
the LED will turn red if the Set Top Box enters standby mode.
3 REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR: Used to receive the signal from the Remote Control.
4 USB:
5 CHANNEL UP/DOWN: Used to change channels without using the Remote Control.
6LED DISPLAYWINDOW: Used to display channel number.
Data input from USB storage devices.
2. Rear panel
1
2
3
4
5 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT:
6
7
8
RF IN : This socket connects to your external Aerial.
RF LOOP THROUGH: This socket will bypass the RF signal to either your TV or
another video system.
COAXIAL: This socket connects to a Coaxial cable on your surround sound system.
These sockets connect to your TV component input
terminals.
HDMI
MAINS CABLE: This is used to connect to your main power supply.
VIDEO: This socket outputs composite video signal.
AUDIO L/R: This socket outputs Analog Audio L/R signal.
High definition audio and video output used to connect to a HDMI device
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HDMI OUT
LOOPRF
THROUGH
INRF
COMPONENT VIDEO / AUDIO OUT
Pb
Pr
Y R
VIDEO
L
Coaxial
Digital
Audio AC 230V
~50Hz
GSTB4100FV
POWER SUPPLY: AC 230V ~50Hz
MAX POWER CONSUMPTION: 8 WATTS
Serial No.:
N14119
2009/07
WARRANTY: 1800 509 394AUSTRALIA
WARRANTY: 0800 450 259 NEW ZEALAND
MADE IN PRC
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Remote Control
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1. STANDBY:
2. 0-9 (NumericButtons): Selects a channelor setting
3. RECALL:
5. PAUSE:Pauses media play
6. MENU: Turns on Main Menu
7. UP /DOWN: Navigates through theMenus
8. OK: Confirms an entry or selection. Displays the list of
channels
9. FAVOURITE: Turns on Favourite Menu
10. REV:Searches backwards duringmedia play
11 FWD: Searches forwards duringmedia play
12. REPEAT: Selects Repeat orturns off Repeatmode
13. DIGEST: Show grid in photo mode
14. MUTE: Mute or Restore Audio Output
15. INFO: Displays additional channel information
16. TTX: Displays Teletext Information
17. EPG: (Electronic Program Guide)Turns the
program guide on
18. AUDIO: Selects anAudio Language or Audio Mode
19. GOTO: Selects the play time of media
20. Vo l + / -: Increases or decreasesvolume
21. STOP: Stops media play
22. PLAY: Starts or resumesmedia play
23. EXIT: Exits the current Menu or returnsto the
previous Menu
24. RIGHT /LEFT:Navigates through the Menus
25. TV/RADIO: Switches from TV function to Radio
function and fromRadio to TV
26. NEXT: Skips to thenext track during playing media
and skips tothe next channel during playing DTV
27. PREV:Skips to the previous track duringplaying
media and skipsto the previous channel during
playing DTV
28. SUBTITLE: Selects Subtitles Language
29. ZOOM: Enlarge the display in photo mode
30. COLOUR BUTTONS:
Switch the product to on orstandby
Used to switchbetween the last two viewed
channels
4. CH+/-: Selects the next or previous channels
.
Operate different functionin TEXT screen
STANDBY MUTE
INFO
TTX
EPG
AUDIORECALL
MENU
FAVOURITE
OK
EXIT
DIGEST
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28
29
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Installing the Batteries
Remove the battery cover from the and put 2xAAA size
batteries inside the compartment.
The diagram inside the Battery Compartment shows the correct way to
install the batteries.
Remote Control
OPEN
CLOSE
1.Open the cover 2.Install batteries 3.Close the cover
Using the Remote Control
Touse the Remote Control, point it towards the front of the Digital Set Top Box.
The Remote Control has a range of up to 7 metres from the Set Top Box at an
angle of up to 60 degrees.
The Remote Control will not operate if its path is blocked.
Sunlight or very bright light will decrease the sensitivity of the
Remote Control.
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HDMI OUT
LOOPRF
THROUGH
INRF
COMPONENT VIDEO / AUDIO OUT
Pb
Pr
Y R
VIDEO
L
Coaxial
Digital
Audio AC 230V
~50Hz
GSTB4100FV
POWER SUPPLY: AC 230V ~50Hz
MAX POWER CONSUMPTION: 8 WATTS
Serial No.:
N14119
2009/07
WARRANTY: 1800 509 394 AUSTRALIA
WARRANTY: 0800 450 259 NEW ZEALAND
MADE IN PRC
Connecting to a Television
TV Aerial
Cr
Cb
Composite
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For a basicconnection from yourSet Top Box to the television,
use the Compositeconnection outlined below.
For a higherquality connection, usethe Component Video
connection outlined belowcombined with theComposite AudioConnection.
HDMI
For the highestquality connection usea direct HDMIconnection, see below.
YELLOW
VIDEO IN
(Audio) (Video)

BASS
TREBLE
ECHO
DOWN UP
VOLUME
INPUT SELECTOR
MUTE
KARAOKE
CHANNEL TEST
MODE 3 STEREO
PRO LOGIC
BYPASS
EXCITE
POWER
MIC
2 1 1
MIC VOL
2
MIC
Amplifier
Coaxial
Coaxial cable
Connecting to an Audio System
5
9
HDMI OUT
LOOPRF
THROUGH
INRF
COMPONENT VIDEO / AUDIO OUT
Pb
Pr
Y R
VIDEO
L
Coaxial
Digital
Audio AC 230V
~50Hz
GSTB4100FV
POWER SUPPLY: AC 230V ~50Hz
MAX POWER CONSUMPTION: 8 WATTS
Serial No.:
N14119
2009/07
WARRANTY: 1800 509 394 AUSTRALIA
WARRANTY: 0800 450 259 NEW ZEALAND
MADE IN PRC

INRFLOOPRF
THROUGH
COMPONENT VIDEO / AUDIO OUT
Pb
Pr
YR
CVBS
L
HDMI OUT
100-240V~
50/60Hz
Coaxial
Digital
Audio
TV Aerial
Connecting to a DVD Recorder or VCR
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(1) Select [OSD Language] and press RIGHT/LEFT key to select an language
(2) Select [Country] and press RIGHT/LEFT key to select your country of
residence
(3) Select [Channel Search] and press RIGHT or OK key to begin Automatic
channel search
(4) Once channel tuning is complete, you are now ready to watch TV
First Time Installation
Installation Guide
OSD Language English
Country Australia
Channel Search
EXIT Confirm
EXIT OK
After all connectionshave been made properly, switch on TV and make
sure the receiveris connected tothe Main Power. Press Power button to
switch receiver on.If you areusing the receiver for the first time or
restored to FactoryDefault, the MainMenu will appear on your TV screen.
Basic Operation
(1) Program ManageSettings
Toaccess the Menu,press the MENU button and select [Program]. The
Menu provides optionsto adjust the Program Manage Settings. Select an
option and pressOK or RIGHTto adjust that setting. Press the EXIT button
to exit theMenu.
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Program
Programme Edit
EPG
Sort
LCN
By LCN
On
Return Confirm
EXIT OK
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(2) Program Edit
Toedit your programpreferences (lock, skip, favourite, move or delete), you
will need toenter the Program Edit Menu. ThisMenu requires a password to
access. Enter thedefault password '000000'.
Programme Edit
ALL TV
Move Skip Lock Delete FAV
FAV
001 TV3
003 3/24
004 K3/300
002 33
SKIP
Searching...
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Move a TVor Radio Program/s
1. Select thepreferred program then press the RED button. A move symbol
will appear
2. Press UP/DOWNto move the program
3. Press OKto confirm
4. Repeat theabove steps to move more channels
Lock Program/s
You can lock selectedprograms for restricted view.
Lock a TV or RadioProgram:
1.Select the preferredprogram then press the YELLOW button. A lock-shaped
symbol is displayed.The program is now marked as locked
2. Repeat theprevious step to select more programs
3. To confirm and exit the menu, press the EXITbutton
4. Press theYELLOW button to disable the locked program
5. To view the locked program, you will be require to enter either the default
password '000000' oryour last setpassword.
(3) EPG (Electronicprogram guide)
The EPG is an on-screen TV guide that shows scheduled programsseven
days in advancefor every tuned channel. Press the EPG button onthe Remote
Control to access guide.
You can use theUP/DOWN key to select the preferred program. If there is
more than one pageof information, use the BLUE button for page up and
the YELLOW button for pagedown.
(4) Sort
Sort your channelsfrom the following options:
[LCN] - Sortthe channels in ascending order
[Name] - Sortthe channels in alphabetical order
[Service ID] -Sort the channels according to the station
(5) LCN (Logicalchannel number)
Set LCN onor off.
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(1). Aspect Ratio
(2). Resolution
(3). TV format
You must set thedisplay format toeither 4:3 PanScan,4:3 Letter Box,16:9
Full Screen or Auto toget the maximumdisplay when watchingTV.
If the videodoes not appearcorrectly, change the setting.This setting is to
match the mostcommon setting forHDMI.
[480i]: for NTSCsystem TV.
[480P]: for NTSCsystem TV.
[576i] for PAL system TV.
[576P]: for PAL system TV.
[720P]: for NTSCor PAL system TV.
[1080I]: for NTSCor PAL system TV.
If the videodoes not appearcorrectly, you need tochange the settings.
This should matchthe most commonsetting for TVs in yourcountry.
[NTSC]: for NTSCsystem TV.
[PAL]: for PAL system TV.
(6) Video Setting
To access the Menu,press MENU thenselect [Picture]. The Menu
provides options to adjust the videosettings. Press UP/DOWNto select an
option and pressRIGHT/LEFT to adjust that setting. Press EXIT to exit the
menu.
Picture
Aspect Ratio
Resolution
TV Format
Return Confirm
EXIT OK
16:9 Wide Screen
1080I
PAL
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1 . Auto Search
Search and installall channels automatically. This option overwrites all
preset channels.
1. Select [AutoSearch] and pressOK or RIGHTto start channelsearch.
2. To cancel channelsearch, press EXIT.
2. Manual Search
Install new channelsmanually. This option adds new channels without
changing the currentchannels list.
1. Select [ManualSearch] then press OK or RIGHT. The channel search
screen will appear.
(7) Channel Search
and M
SC
s
to exit M
To access the menu, press MENU select [Search Channel].The enu
provides options toadjust the earch hannel settings.
Select an optionand press RIGHT/LEFTto adjust the setting .
Press EXIT the enu
Channel Search
Auto Search
Manual Search
Country
Antenna Power
Return Confirm
EXIT OK
Australia
Off
Manual Search
Frequency channel
Frequency(MHz)
Bandwidth:
EXIT Confirm
EXIT OK
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212.5
7M
Quality
Channel Search
498.0MHz/8MHz
001 TVE1
002 La 2
003 24H TVE
004 CLAN TVE
001 RNE1
002 RNEC
003 RNE3
Radio: 003DTV:004
Progress
EXIT
EXIT MENU
Skip
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2. Press theRIGHT/LEFT key to select the channel frequency
Enable Antenna Power if an external active antenna is connected.
(8) Time Setting
M then M
Press UP/DOWN tos
s .
3. Press OKto start searchingchannels
If a channelis found, itis saved and added to the channels list. Ifchannels
can’t be found, then exit the menu.
(3) Country
Select your countryof residence.
(4) Antenna power
To access the enu, press MENU select [Time]. The enu provides
options to adjustthe time settings.
elect an optionand press RIGHT/LEFTto adjust the
setting . Press EXIT to exit themenu
(1) Timeoffset
(2) Country Region
Select the CountryRegion when [Time Offset] is set to Auto.
To access the enu, press MENU select [Option]. The menu provides
options to adjustthe
Select an option and press to adjust thesetting.
Press EXIT the enu
Select auto ormanual for GMToffset adjustments.
(3) TimeZone
Select the Time Zone Offset when [Time Offset]is set toManual.
(9) Option
M and
OSD Language, SubtitleLanguage and Audio Language.
RIGHT/LEFT
to exit M
Time
Time Offset
Country Region
Time Zone
Return Confirm
EXIT OK
Auto
western Australia
GMT +1
Option
OSD Language
Subtitle Language
Audio Language
Return Confirm
EXIT OK
English
English
English
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(1). OSDLanguage
(2). AudioLanguage
(3). SubtitleLanguage
To access the enu, press MENU select [System]. The menu
provides options toadjust the systemsettings.
elect an optionand press RIGHT/LEFTto
adjust the setting.
Press EXIT to exit the enu .
Select an OSDlanguage
Select the preferredaudio language forwatching TV channels.
If the languageis not available,the default program language will be used.
Select the preferredsubtitle language.
(10) System Setting
M and
Press the UP/DOWNkey to s
M
(1) Parental Guidance
You can restrict accessto channels that are unsuitable
for children. Torestrict/lock the channel you will need to enter either the
default password '000000' or your own password.
(2) Set Password
Set or changethe password forlocked programs. Enter your old
password or thedefault password '000000'.You will then be asked to
enter your new password. To confirm re-enter your new password. Once it
is confirmed, pressEXIT to exit the Menu.
System
Parental Guidance
Set Password
Restore Factory Default
Information
Software Update
Return Confirm
EXIT OK
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(3) Restore FactoryDefault
Reset your SetTop Box to the Default Factory Settings.
In Main Menuselect [Restore FactoryDefault] and pressOK or RIGHTto
select. Enter yourpassword or thedefault password '000000'and press OK
to confirm. This option will delete all presetchannels and settings.
(4) Information
View model, hardware and software information.
(5) Software update
If the statusis set ''ON'',it will beginsearching for newsoftware from
broadcast according toyour preferred timein ''Start Time''.
(11)USB
To access the Menu,press the Menubutton and select USB.
Multi-Media
Switch to USBmode and plug in USB to view files.
USB
Multimedia
Photo Configure
Return Confirm
EXIT OK
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The image stopped
suddenly or mosaic
Problem Potential Reasons What to do
No picture Power isn't connected Connect the power
The power switchis not on Switch on thepower
Screen shows
No Signal
DVB-T cable notconnected
Plug in theDVB-T cable
Incorrect setting Reset setting
No sound from
speaker
No or incorrectconnection
with audio cable
Connect the audiocable
correctly
Sound on mute Turn off mute function
Incorrect sound track Try another sound track
Only sound, no
image on the
screen
No or incorrectconnection
with AV cable
Make sure cablesare
connected correctly
The program isa radio
program
Press <TV/RADIO> keyto
shift into TV mode
Remote Control
is not responding
The battery isexhausted Change battery
Remote Control isnot
facing or closeenough
to the SetTop Box
Adjust the positionof the
Remote Control andmove
closer to theunit
The signal istoo weak Strengthen the signal
Troubleshooting
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