Grundig Venti Series User manual

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Congratulations
ThankyouforpurchasingyourGRUNDIGVENTITV.Thefollowinginstructionswillassistyouin
operatinganyofthemodelsintheVENTIrange.
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Youmayalreadybefamiliarwithusingasimilarunit,butpleasetakethetimetoreadtheinstructions
relevantforyourmodel.
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Yoursafetyisveryimportant.Pleaseensureyoureadthe“SafetyInstructions”beforeyouoperatethis
unit.
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TheVENTIrangehasbeendesignedtogiveyoumanyyearsoftrouble‐freeservice.Intheunlikely
eventthatyourproductfailstoworknormally,pleasecalloneofourqualifiedserviceengineersonthe
belowfreewarrantyline‐1800509394(Australiawide).
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CONTENTS
Unpacking&InstallationNotes.…………………………………………………………………………….…….……………..........‐2‐
TVStandInstallation&WallMountBracketInstallation ..................................................................... ‐3‐
ViewoftheTV&Functions ................................................................................................................. ‐4‐
RemoteControl ................................................................................................................................... ‐7‐
Installation&Connection .................................................................................................................. ‐11‐
BasicOperations................................................................................................................................ ‐12‐
MainMenuOperations ..................................................................................................................... - 14 -
MediaPlayer...................................................................................................................................... ‐24‐
EPGMenu.......................................................................................................................................... ‐25‐
DTVRecording ................................................................................................................................... - 27 -
TimeShift .......................................................................................................................................... - 28 -
PC ...................................................................................................................................................... - 28 -
DVDPlayer……………………………………………………………………………..……………………………..…………………..….‐29‐
Troubleshooting................................................................................................................................. ‐31‐
Specifications..................................................................................................................................... ‐32‐
DisplayModes(VGAonly) ................................................................................................................. ‐37‐
SafetyInstructions ............................................................................................................……………….‐38‐
Warranty............................................................................................................................................ ‐39‐
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Unpacking
ThefollowingitemswillbeincludedwiththepurchaseofaVENTITV.Pleaserefertothecorrectmodel
numberoutlinedbelowforyourspecificaccessories.Ifanyitemsaremissingfromthebelowlist,
pleasecontactthewarrantylineon1800509394.
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LEDLCDorLCDTV
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RemoteControl
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DCAdaptorforLEDLCDTVonly
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OperationManual
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StandscrewforLEDLCDTVonly
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StandscrewsforLCDTVonly
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InstallationNotes
ConnectyourTVtoyourMainsPower(AC100‐240Volts,50/60).Pleaseonlyconnect
thisTVtoaMainsPowerthatmatchesthepowerspecifications(AC100‐240Volts,50/60)
ofthisTV.
LocatetheTVintheroomwherelightdoesnotdirectlystrikethescreen.
Totaldarknessorareflectiononthepicturescreencancauseeyestrain.Softandindirect
lightingisrecommendedforcomfortableviewing.
AllowenoughspacebetweentheTVandthewalltopermitventilation.
Avoidexcessivelywarmlocationstopreventpossibledamagetothecabinetor
prematurecomponentfailure.
DonotcovertheventilationopeningswhenusingtheTV.
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TVStandInstallation
TheVENTITVscomewithaseparatedpanelandbasestand.Pleaseseebelowdetailed
instructionsofhowtoconnectyourstandtoyourTV.
1. PlacetheTVwiththedisplaysidedownonaflatsurface.Useaclothorsoftmatto
protectyourTVduringinstallation.
2. Attachthebasestandattheneckaspertheoutline.
3. Fixthebasestandwiththescrew(supplied).
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G19LED,G22FLED,G22FLEDV,G24FLED&G24FLEDV
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G26LCDV,G32LCD&G32LCDV
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WallMountBracketInstallation
ThisTVisVESAStandardwallmountable.Pleaseseebelowimageofthe4VESAstandardholes
(G19LED,G22FLED,G22FLEDV,G24FLEDandG24FLEDV‐100mmx100mm)(G26LCDV‐200mmx
100mm,G32LCDandG32LCDV‐400mmx200mm).Thewallmountbracketandscrewsarenot
includedwithyourTV.Thewallbracketmaybepurchasedfromyourlocalretailer.Toattachyour
bracketusethe4holesprovidedtoscrewyourbrackettoyourTV.Youwillalsohavetoremovethe
basestandandneck.
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ViewoftheTV&Functions
FrontView
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SideView
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LEDBackViewLCDBackView
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TVKeyFunctions
1. RemoteSensor
Receivestheremotesignalsfromtheremote
control.
2. PowerIndicator
InPowerOnModetheindicatorwillturnBlue.
InStandbymodetheindicatorwillturnRed.
3. Source
PresstheSOURCEButtontodisplaytheinput
sourcelistandthenpressVol+/‐toselectthe
inputsource.
4. MENU
PresstheMENUButtontodisplaytheMain
Menu.InmainMenu,youcanusetheVol+/‐or
CH+/‐Buttonstofindandselectdifferentsub
menusandthenpresstheSOURCEButtonto
confirm.
5. CH+/CH‐ 
PresstheCH+/CH‐Buttonstoscrollthrough
thechannellist.
6. VOL+/VOL‐ 
PresstheVOL+/VOL‐Buttontoincreaseor
decreasethevolumelevel.
7. Standby
PresstheSTANDBYButtontoturnonoroffthe
TV.
SideDVDKeyFunctions 
(G22FLEDV,G24FLEDV,G26LCDV&G32LCDV)
8. Eject
PresstheEjectButtontoloadorejectyourDVD
disc.
9. Play/Pause
PressthePlay/PauseButtontoeitherplayyour
loadeddiscortopauseplayinplaybackmode.
10. DVDDiscSlot
TheDVDDiscSlotallowsyoutoloadyourDVD
discintotheDVDPlayerforplayback.
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BackLEDLCDTVKeyFunctions 
(G19LED,G22FLED,G22FLEDV,G24FLED&G24FLEDV)
11. RFInput
Toconnecttheexternalaerial.
12. VGAInput
TheVGAInputallowsyoutoconnectyourTVto
yourPCtouseasamonitor.
13. AVOutput
TheAVOutputallowsyoutoconnecttheunitto
externalvideosystem.
14. PCAudioInput
ThePCAudioInputallowsyoutoconnectyourTV
toyourPCtouseasamonitorandenablethe
soundformoviesetc.
15. USBInput
TheUSBInputenablesyoutoinsertyourUSBor
HardDisctorecordliveTVortoplayMusic,Video
orImagefiles.Itcanalsobeusedforsoftware
upgrades.
16. HDMI1Input
TheHDMIInputallowsyoutoconnectyourHDMI
Cableforgreaterdefinition.
17. AVInput
TheCVBSInputmustbeconnectedwiththe
yellowcableinbothcompositeandcomponent
connections.
18. R/LAudioInput
TheAVAudioInput(LeftandRight)mustbe
connectedwiththewhiteandredcablefor
acompositeconnection.
19. DCInput
TheDCInputallowsyoutoconnectyourDC12
Voltpowersupply.
20. YPbPrInput
TheYPbPrInputmustbeconnectedfora
componentconnection.
21. HDMI2Input
TheHDMIInputallowsyoutoconnectyour
HDMICableforgreaterdefinition.
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BackLCDTVKeyFunctions 
(G26LCDV,G32LCD&G32LCDV)
11.AV2Input
TheAV2Inputallowsyoutoconnectanyaudio
visualaccessorytoplayonthisTV.
12.USBInput
TheUSBInputenablesyoutoinsertyourUSB
orHardDisctorecordliveTVortoplayMusic,
VideoorImagefiles.Itcanalsobeusedfor
softwareupgrades.
13.ACInput
TheACInputallowsyoutoconnectyourmain
powersource.
14.RFInput
Toconnecttheexternalaerial.
15.VGAInput
TheVGAInputallowsyoutoconnectyourTVto
yourPCtouseasamonitororviewmovies.
16.AVOutput
TheAVOutputallowsyoutoconnecttheunit
toexternalvideosystem.
17.PCAudioInput
ThePCAudioInputallowsyoutoconnectyour
TVtoyourPCtouseasamonitorandenable
thesoundformoviesetc.
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18.AudioInput
TheAudioInput(LeftandRight)mustbe
connectedwiththewhiteandredcablefora
compositeconnection.
19.YPbPrInput
TheYPbPrInputmustbeconnectedfora
componentconnection.
20.AV1Input
TheAVInputmustbeconnectedwiththe
yellowcableinbothcompositeand
componentconnections.
21.HDMIInput
TheHDMIInputallowsyoutoconnect
yourHDMICableforgreaterdefinition.
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RemoteControlLayout–G19LED,G22FLED,G24FLED&G32LCD
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RemoteControlKeyFunctions–G19LED,G22FLED,G24FLED&G32LCD
1. StandbyButton:PresstheStandbyButtontoswitchtheTVonoroff.
2.  Rewind/SubpageButton:PresstheRewindButtontorewindplayinUSBorTimeshiftmode.InTel etextmode,itis
usedasSubpage.
3. ►►FastForward/RevealButton:PresstheFastForwardButtontofastforwardplayinUSBorTimeshiftmode.In
Teletextmode,itisusedasReveal.
4. ►Button:PressthePlayButtontoplaythefilesinUSBmodeortoresumeplayafterpausinginTimeshiftmode.Press
thePlayButtonagaintoenterA‐Bplaybackmode.
5. IIButton:PressthePauseButtoninUSBorTimeShiftmodetopauseplayoffilesorliveTV.
6. TEXTButton:PresstheTextButtontoentertheTel etextMenu.
7. SubtitleButton:PresstheSubtitleButtontoturnONorOFFthesubtitlefeature.
8. MENUButton:PresstheMenuButtontoentertheMainMenu.
9. NavigationButtons:PresstheNavigationButtonstoscrollthroughmenuoptions.
10. OKButton:PresstheOKButtontoconfirmanysettingsselectedorpresstodisplaytheChannelListinTVmode.
11. EPGButton:PresstheEPGButtontoentertheElectronicProgramGuide.
12. FAVButton:PresstheFAVButtontodisplayyourfavouritechannelslistinDTVmode.
13. VOL+/VOL‐Button:PresstheVOL+/VOL‐Buttontoadjustthevolumelevel.
14. NumericButtons:PresstheNumericButtonstoselectachannelorselectaTeletextpage.
15. ADButton:PresstheADButtontoturnONorOFFtheAudioDescriptionfunction.
16. MuteButton:PresstheMuteButtontoturntheaudiooffandon.
17. SkipForward/ListButton:PresstheSkipForwardButtontoskiptothenextchapterinUSBmode,DVDmodeortoSkip
ForwardinTimeshiftmode.AlsopresstheSkipForward/ListButtontoviewtheListfunctioninTeletextmode.
18. SkipBackwards/HoldButton:PresstheSkipBackwardsButtontogobacktothepreviouschapterinUSBmode,DVD
modeortoSkipBackwardsinTimeshiftmode.AlsopresstheSkipBackwards/HoldButtoninTeletextmodetohold.
19. RecordedList/IndexButton:PresstheRecordedList/IndexButtontoshowtheRecordedProgramListorpresstousethe
IndexinTel etextmode.
20. STOPButton:PresstheStopButtontostopplayorrecordinginUSBorTimeshiftmode.
21. INFOButton:PresstheINFOButtontoviewthecurrentprograminformation.
22. FREEZEButton:PresstheFreezeButtontofreezethepictureyouarewatching.
23. SOURCEButton:PresstheSourceButtontoshowtheSourceList.
24. EXITButton:PresstheExitButtontoexitMenusettings.
25. CH+/CH‐Button:PresstheCh+/CH‐Buttontoscrollthroughthechannellist.
26. REC/REPButton:PresstheRECButtontorecordaTVprogramorpressselectrepeat.
27. RECALLButton:PresstheRecallButtontoreturntothepreviouschannelviewed.
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