Grundig THARUS 51 User manual

COLOR TELEVISION
THARUS 51
LCD 51-9310 DOLBY
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CONTENTS__________________________________________________________________________
3 Scope of delivery, Special Featueres
4 Installation and safety
5 At a glance
The front of the TV set; The connection sockets of the TV set
The remote control (TV mode); The remote control (teletext mode)
8 Connection and preparation
Putting batteries into the remote control
10 Settings
Programming TV channels; Picture and sound settings
11 Easy Dialog System
The »Easy Dialog System« interactive operating instructions
12 Additional functions
Zapp-Function; Alphanumeric channel selection
14 Adjusting the tilt angle
15 Mounting on the wall
17 Customer information
20 Correcting problems yourself

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THARUS 51 LCD 51-9310 DOLBY__________________
Scope of delivery
Special Features
51 cm aktiv Matrix TFT-LC-Display;
Interactive operating instructions »Easy Dialog System«;
Megatext level 2.5;
TV-Guide, TeleWeb
Alphanumeric channel position selection;
VGA interface for connecting a progressive image source (e.g. computer with
DVD drive);
GRUNDIG Megalogic:
– Perfect communication with a Megalogic video recorder. No troublesome
programming of channel positions.
– By starting playpack on the video recorder, the video programme position on
the TV set will be automatically selected.
01TV set
02Remote control
032 batteries, 1.5 V–, Mignon (AA)
04Strain relief
05Operating instructions
06Mains cable
07AV adapter
08EURO AV cable
09Wall mount
10 Socket panel
11 Aerial cable
12 Screw set consisting of:
a) 2 plugs 8x50, b) 2 screws 4.5x60
c) 1 screw 3.9x22, d) 4 screws 4.15x16
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INSTALLATION AND SAFETY_______________________________
Please observe the following information when installing and connecting the TV set:
This set has been designed for the reception and reproduction of picture and
sound signals.
Any other use is explicitly forbidden.
The ideal viewing distance from the screen is 5 times the diagonal width of the
screen.
External light shining on the screen adversely affects picture quality.
The TV set is designated for operation in dry rooms. Should you nevertheless
wish to operate the TV outside, make absolutely sure that it is protected against
moisture (rain, splashing from water). Never expose the TV set to moisture of
any kind.
Do not place the TV set close to the heating or in direct sunlight, as it could
overheat.
Heat buildup can be dangerous and is detrimental to the service life of the
equipment. From time to time, have a technician come to remove deposits from
the inside of the set.
Do not open the TV set under any circumstances. The manufacturer accepts no
liability for damage resulting from unauthorised tampering.
Make sure that the mains cable is not damaged.
The TV set may only be operated using the mains unit supplied.
Electrical storms represent a danger for every type of electrical device. Even if
the set is switched off, it could be damaged by a lightning strike hitting the
mains and/or the aerial lead. Therefore, always disconnect the mains plug and
aerial plug when there is an electrical storm.
When cleaning the screen, use only a soft, damp cloth.
Use clean water only.
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AT A GLANCE___________________________________________________________________
The front of the TV set
IO Switches the TV set on/off.
An LED indicates the current operating mode.
Green = Operation.
Yellow = Standby (TV-GUIDE mode, copy mode, Timer mode).
Red = Standby (power saving mode,
timer programmed).
The connection sockets of the TV set
The connection sockets are located on the bottom of the screen.
ʋʋMains cable to the socket.
VGA VGA connection for PC
AUDIO IN Audio signal input for PC
AV 2 AUDIO/VIDEO jack 2 for connecting a video recorder, DVD
WIRELESS player via the accompanying AUDIO/VIDEO adapter or the
wireless transmitter module WT-AV.
AV 1 Euro/AV socket
yyHeadphone socket
Service jack for the authorised dealer (under the cover).
ÉAerial socket
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VGA AUDIO
IN
AV 2
WIRELESS
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AT A GLANCE_____________________________________________________________________________
The remote control
ǼǼSwitches the TV set off (standby).
PIP TV picture in teletext mode.
EPicture format switching.
DDisplays the index A-Z.
1 … 0 Channel selection and switching on from standby,
alphanumeric channel selection (see page 13),
entry of teletext page numbers.
ĭĭ
Sound on/off (mute)
iCalls up the »Easy Dialog« menu.
ZZap function (see page 12).
P+, P- Switching on from standby,
step-by-step channel selection, cursor up/down.
ǸǷ Volume, cursor to the left/right.
OK Changes and activates various functions.
TXT Teletext mode/TV mode.
TV-G TV-Guide, info about current programme.
zzCalls up the »PICTURE« menu.
ȄȄClock time and channel position information on/off.
ǷǷStill picture.
FFCalls up the »SOUND« menu.
VCR/SAT/ To operate a GRUNDIG video recorder, satellite receiver,
DVD DVD player press the »»VCR«, »SAT« resp. »DVD« button and
hold it down. Then press the desired button.
Which functions can actually be controlled depends of course of
the equipment of the connected unit. Just try it out.
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AT A GLANCE_____________________________________________________________________________
The remote control (teletext mode)
1 … 0 Enter the teletext page number
ELetter size
DCall up descriptions of the various functions of the teletext in the
»VT-Settings« menu.
iCall up the »VT-Settings« menu in teletext mode
P+, P- Page Catching.
Select teletext pages from overview pages directly and call up
with »OK«
ǸǷ Select sub-pages.
Set the »subpages« function in the »VT-Settings« menu
to »Ja«
OK Direct call up of the »Stop«, »Present mode« or »Press reveal« fun-
ction (if the corresponding function is switched on in
the »VT-Settings« menu)
TXT Teletext mode ɫTelevision (TV) mode
TV-G Direct selection of the »Press reveal« function
zz (red) Page back
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(green) Page forward
@(yellow) Select next chapter
FF(blue) Select next topic
Notes:
In the »VT-Settings« menu, many possibilities of the teletext can be set. To do
this during in teletext mode, call up the »v« menu with »i«.
Detailed notes can be found in the »Easy Dialog System« interactive operat-
ing instructions.
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CONNECTION AND PREPARATION_______________
Putting batteries into the remote control
1Open the battery compartment by pulling off the cover.
2Insert the batteries (Mignon, e.g. UM 3 or AA, 2x 1.5V) observing correct
polarity.
Note:
If your television does not react to the remote control commands correctly,
then the batteries could be used up. Remove empty batteries. There is no
liability for damage caused by leaking batteries.
Environmental note:
The batteries – even those free of heavy metals – cannot be disposed of in
normal household rubbish. Used batteries must be disposed of in used
battery collection containers in businesses or be taken to public waste
disposal facilities.

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CONNECTION AND PREPARATION_______________________________________
Connect aerial, mains cable and AV devices (video
recorder, DVD player, etc.)
1Plug aerial cable to the house aerial into the »É« jack
2Plug included mains cable into the »ʋʋ« jack
3If desired, connect video recorder with supplied EURO AV cable to the
»AV 1 « jack.
4If desired, connect other AV devices (e.g. DVD player, satellite receiver) or
Wireless Transmitter System WT-AV2 with supplied AUDIO/VIDEO adapter
to the »AV 2 WIRELESS« jack.
5Lay the connecting cable in the recesses and fasten the supplied strain relief
with the two screws.
6Insert the supplied socket panel.
When doing this, attach the socket panel at the bottom and flip it up.
Notes:
The connected devices have to be set in the »Installation« menu at the
»Devices« point.
Detailed notes can be found in the »Easy Dialog System« interactive operat-
ing instructions.
Consult page 11 and the following pages to see how to use the Easy Dialog
System.
VGA AUDIO
IN AV 2 WIRELESS
12 V ј
max. 200 mA
AV 1 y
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VGA AUDIO
IN AV 2 WIRELESS
12 V ј
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SETTINGS______________________________________________________________________________
Programming TV channels
The TV set is equipped with the automatic tuning system “ATS euro plus” which
carries out the channel position assignment for you.
1After switching on the TV set for the first time, select the dialog language with
»P+, P-« and confirm with »OK«.
2Select your country (place of installation) with »P+, P-« then confirm with
»OK«.
– The automatic tuning system is started.
– Depending on the number of channels which can be received, the search
can take one minute and more.
– When the automatic allocation of the channel positions is completed, the
»Easy Dialog tips« menu appears. Via this menu you may learn how to
operate your TV set.
3Select the desired menu item with »P-« then press »OK« to call it up.
4To switch to TV mode, select »TV« with »P+, P-« and confirm with »OK«.
Note:
The TV channels that have been found can be sorted as you wish. TV chan-
nels that were subsequently added can also be set.
Detailed notes can be found in the »Easy Dialog System« interactive operat-
ing instructions.
Picture and sound settings
Call up these settings with the »zz« button (picture) or »FF« button (sound).
Detailed notes can be found in the »Easy Dialog System« interactive operating
instructions.
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