Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 46 VLE 8160 WL Grundig
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LCD TV 46 VLE 8160 WL EN.
ENGLISH 2 CONTENTS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 SETUP AND SAFETY 6 GENERAL INFORMA TION 6 Spe.
3 ENGLISH CONTENTS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 60 OPERA TION USING EXTERNAL DEVICES 60 DIGI LI.
ENGLISH 4 SETUP AND SAFET Y ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Please note the following instructions when setting up the television set : 7 This television is designed to receive and dis - play video and audio signals.
5 ENGLISH 7 Do not connect any other equipment while t he device is switched on. Also switch off other equipment before connecting it. 7 Do not plug in the pow er cord of the device until you have connected the external equip - ment and the antenna. 7 Make sur e the mains plug is freely accessible.
ENGLISH 6 Special features of your tele vision set 7 Y ou can receive and watch digital TV chan - nels using y our tele vision set (via DVB-S, D VB-T and DVB-C) – including High Definition pro - grammes (HD). How ev er , the reception of digi- tal T V channels in HD is currently limited to a few countries in Europe.
7 ENGLISH GENERAL INFORMA TION --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Receiving digital channels 7 Y ou r equire a sat ellite antenna to receiv e digit al satellite channels (DVB-S). Y our T V supports SCR system (Satellite Chan - nel R outer).
ENGLISH 8 CONNE CTION AND PREP ARA TION ----------------------------------------------- Connecting the ant enna and pow er cord 1 T o receiv e digital satellite channels (DVB-S), connect the satellite antenna cable to the antenna socket » SATELLITE « on the televi- sion set.
9 ENGLISH Inserting batt eries into t he remote control CONNE CTION AND PREP ARA TION ----------------------------------------------- 1 Open the batter y compar tment by r emoving the lid. 2 Inser t t he batteries (2 x 1 .5 V micro, for ex ample R03 or AAA).
ENGLISH 10 O VER VIEW ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Connections on the t elevision set AC IN Socket for the mains cable. AV1 / S-VHS SCART socket (CVBS signal, RGB signal); Video and sound socket for S-Video camcorder .
11 ENGLISH O VER VIEW ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ HDMI2 (ARC) HDMI soc ket, audio/video input. HDMI3 HDMI socket, audio/video input. HDMI4 HDMI socket, audio/video input.
ENGLISH 12 O VER VIEW ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The remote control – Main functions Switches on and of f (Standby). Opens menu for A V channels and USB input.
13 ENGLISH O VER VIEW ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The remote control – All functions @ Opens the Smar t inter@ctive menu.
ENGLISH 14 SETTINGS ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Initial set-up and tuning tele vision chan.
15 ENGLISH T uning the t elevision channels from satellite (DVB-S) Y ou have two options for tuning digital satellite channels. A The easy installation, whic h pre-configures all antenna settings for the satellite channels on Astra 1 9.
ENGLISH 16 6 Select t he line »DISEqC Mode« with » V « or » Λ «. Select »DiSEqC 1 .0« or »DiSEqC 1 . 1« in accordance with the existing antenna sy stem with » < « or » > «. – DiSEqC 1 .0 allows up to four satellites to be receiv ed simultaneously .
17 ENGLISH SETTINGS ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T uning terres trial television channels (DVB-T) 1 In the »Source Setup« menu, in the »Connec- tion T ype« line, select the option »Air« wit h » < « or » > «.
ENGLISH 18 Changing the prog ram t able for the digit al channels Channels which are found using the scan are saved in the »PROGRAM T ABLE« . Y ou can delete channels which are not required from the programe table, you can change the order of channels within the programe table and lock individual channels (Par ental control).
19 ENGLISH SETTINGS ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Deleting channels 1 In t he »PROGRAM T ABLE« menu, select the Edit mode by pr essing » « (red) .
ENGLISH 20 Note: 7 Channels can also be deleted from the f avourites lists. Select the channel to be deleted with » V «, » Λ «, » < « or » > « and press » OK « to delete it. 7 When deleting a channel from the favourites list, the order within the favourites list will be updated.
21 ENGLISH SETTINGS ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Picture settings 1 Open the menu with » MENU «. 2 Select the menu item »PICTURE SETTINGS« with » V « or » Λ « and pr ess » OK « to confirm.
ENGLISH 22 SETTINGS ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sound settings 1 Open the menu with » MENU «. 2 Select the menu item »SOUND SETTINGS« with » V « or » Λ « and pr ess » OK « to confirm.
23 ENGLISH Soundef fects This menu offers three pr eset sound effects (Music, Natural and Speech) and one setting to be created b y you (User). 1 Select the line »Sound Preset« with » V « or » Λ «. 2 Select the sound ef fect »Music«, »Natural« or »Speech« by pressing » < « or » > «.
ENGLISH 24 TELEVISION - OPERA TION -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Basic functions Switching on and of f 1 Press » I O « on the de vice, to switch the televi- sion in standby mode. 2 Press » 8 «, » 1 …0 « or » P+ « or » P- « to switch on the television from standb y mode.
25 ENGLISH Audio settings V arious audio settings are available. 1 Open the T ools menu with » TOOLS «. 2 Select the menu item »Sound Preset« with » V « or » Λ «. 3 Select the audio setting »User«, »Music«, »Natural« or »Speech« by pr essing » < « or » > «.
ENGLISH 26 TELEVISION - OPERA TION -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Zapping function This function remembers the channel you are cur rently w atching while y ou switch o ver to other ones (zapping).
27 ENGLISH TELEVISION - OPERA TION -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Changing the picture f ormat The television automatically switc hes to the 1 6:9 format if this format is detected via the SCART socket.
ENGLISH 28 3D FUNCTION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Impor tant inf ormation about the 3D function 7 K eep a suf ficient distance from the television. The optimum distance is three times the height of t he screen.
29 ENGLISH 3D FUNCTION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Watching 3D films Notes: 7 The 3D function is suppor te.
ENGLISH 30 Adjusting 2D → 3D ef f ects When you change 2D broadcasting to 3D, you can adjust the most suitable ef fect depending on your personal pr eferences. 1 Select »Ef fect mode« with » V « or » Λ « and set it to »On« with » < « or » > «.
31 ENGLISH SMART INTER@CTIVE T V AND HOME NET WORK What is Smart Int er@ctive TV Smar t Inter@ctive T V pro vides your television with internet services and pages when con - nected to internet. Through Inter active TV feature you can run many local and global internet applications.
ENGLISH 32 Wired network settings There ar e two ways of making the wir ed network settings. A Automatic wired network connection, all connection settings (»IP Address«, »Net - mask«, »Gatew ay« and »DNS«) are ob - tained from modem automatically .
33 ENGLISH Manual connection Cer tain networks require Static IP address. If your network requir es a St atic IP address, you must enter t he »IP Address«, »Netmas k«, »Gateway« and »DNS« values manually . Y ou can obtain your »IP Address«, »Netmask«, »Gateway « and »DNS« values from your Internet Service Pro vider (ISP).
ENGLISH 34 SMART INTER@CTIVE T V AND HOME NET WORK Wireless network connection 1 T elevision includes a built-in Wireless WiFi Adapter to connect it to wireless network. Note: 7 Apar t from the built-in WiFi adapt er on T V , external WiFi adapter can be connect ed to » USB1 « and » USB2 (HDD) « inputs.
35 ENGLISH Wireless network settings There are two ways of making the wireless net - work settings. A Automatic connection, »Apar t from Access Point Selection, all data regarding the connection settings (»IP Ad - dress«, »Netmask«, »Gatew ay« and »DNS«) are obtained from modem automatically .
ENGLISH 36 SMART INTER@CTIVE T V AND HOME NET WORK Manual connection Cer tain networks require Static IP address. If your network requires a St atic IP address, you must enter the »IP Address«, »N etmask«, »Gate - way« and »DNS« values manually .
37 ENGLISH Smart Int er@ctive TV int ernet applications Smar t Inter@active T V applications provide inter- net services to your television. These applications are designed according to y our television. With t he Smar t Inter@active T V feature you can access many local and global int ernet applica - tions.
ENGLISH 38 SMART INTER@CTIVE T V AND HOME NET WORK Playing and ot her options in the applications Note: 7 Some applications do not suppor t all playing options, and playing options may vary among dif ferent applications. 1 » 8 « star ts playback in the applications.
39 ENGLISH Playbac k the video, music and image files wit h home network connection With DLNA menu of your television, you can easily access Video, music and photo files on ser ver; and t hanks to DMR feature, you can au - tomatically st ar t and stop media playing on de - vices with DMC feature.
ENGLISH 40 SMART INTER@CTIVE T V AND HOME NET WORK Star t playbac k 1 In the content of the DMC device select the required folder with » V «, » Λ «, » < « or » > « and confirm with » OK « . – All titels appears. 2 Select the required title with » V «, » Λ «, » < « or » > «.
41 ENGLISH USB REC ORDING -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Information on recor ding and playing television programmes ■ Recording and playback of television pro - grammes is only possible with digit al television channels (DVB-S, D VB-T and DVB-C).
ENGLISH 42 USB REC ORDING -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Connecting e xternal data media Notes: 7 Before connecting the data medium, switch the television to standby with » 8 « .
43 ENGLISH Switching on aut omatic previe w If the automatic previe w is switched on, a pre - view of the selected file appears in the file bro wser . 1 Select t he line »Auto Preview« with » V « or » Λ «. 2 Switch on t he function with » < « or » > « (»On«).
ENGLISH 44 USB REC ORDING -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ″Pausing” time shift progr ammes Y ou can pause the programme you are watch - ing.
45 ENGLISH Recording a programme fr om the channel lis t 1 Open the »CHANNEL LIST « with » OK « . 2 Select a television channel with » V «, » Λ «, » < « or » > « and press » OK « to confirm. 3 Press » MENU « to e xit the channel list.
ENGLISH 46 USB REC ORDING -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ... by manual data entry Y ou can preset up to 25 programmes for timer recording. 1 Press » GUIDE « to display channel informa- tion.
47 ENGLISH Playbac k The recorded programmes – whether star ted manually or using t he timer function – are stored on the external data medium. Y ou can open t he archive on the e xternal data medium b y pressing » REC.LIST «. Selecting a programme fr om the arc hive 1 Open the »Recorded Event« menu with » REC.
ENGLISH 48 USB OPERA TION --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- File formats Y our television can work with t he following fil.
49 ENGLISH USB OPERA TION --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Connecting e xternal data media Before connecting the data medium, switch the television to s tandby using » 8 «.
ENGLISH 50 USB OPERA TION --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The file browser The file brow ser displays video, audio and picture files s tored on e xternal data media.
51 ENGLISH DivX ® V OD Y ou mus t have y our device registered in or der to play the protected video that you will buy fr om DivX ® . 1 Select »DivX ® VOD« with » V « or » Λ « and confirm with » OK « . – Registration Code appears. 2 Visit “http://vod.
ENGLISH 52 USB OPERA TION --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Notes: 7 Use » Λ « to select »Up Folder«, when y ou would like to return to the last folder . Use »Root« (and then press » OK « ) to return to the main folder .
53 ENGLISH Selecting a trac k or pictur e in s teps (SKIP) 1 During playback, select the next track/ picture with » 6 «. 2 During playback , select t he previous track/ picture with » 5 «. – Playback begins with the track or picture you selected.
ENGLISH 54 TOP te xt or FLOF te xt mode 1 Press » TXT « to switch on teletext. 2 Select teletext pages directly with » 1 ...0 « or step by step with » V « and » Λ «.
55 ENGLISH INTERA CTIVE PORT AL (HBBT V) -------------------------------------------------------------- What is HbbT V? To put it simply, HbbTV provides next-generation interactive teletext with modern structured con - tent, high-definition pictures and video sequenc - es, and interactivity.
ENGLISH 56 CONVENIENCE FUN CTIONS ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Opening the SETTIN GS menu 1 Open the menu with » MENU «. 2 Select the »SETTINGS« menu wit h » V « or » Λ « and press » OK « to confirm.
57 ENGLISH CONVENIENCE FUN CTIONS ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Setting the dat e and time Automatic setting Y our television set de tects the dif ference in time to Green wich Mean Time (GMT) automatically , as long as the channel selected transmits a time signal.
ENGLISH 58 6 Select the line » V olume« with » V « or » Λ « and use » < « or » > « to set the volume. 7 Select the line »Set Hour« wit h » V « or » Λ « and enter the time with » 1… 0 «. 8 Save the data with » « (green).
59 ENGLISH CONVENIENCE FUN CTIONS ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Changing the PIN code Y ou can also enter a personal PIN code instead of the default code »1 234«. Please take not e of your o wn PIN code. 1 Select »Set PIN« with » V « or » Λ « and pr ess » OK « to confirm.
ENGLISH 60 DIGI LINK Your television is equipped with the DIGI LINK function. This function uses the CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) protocol. CEC allows external devices which are connect- ed to the » HDMI « sockets by an HDMI cable (e.g. DVD player) to be operated with a remote control.
61 ENGLISH OPERA TION USIN G EXTERNAL DEVICES ----------------------------- Device operation Y ou can decide whether external devices should react to y our television's remote contr ol. 1 Press » «, use » V «, » Λ «, » < « or » > « to select t he preset »HDMI1« to »HDMI4« and press » OK « to confirm.
ENGLISH 62 OPERA TION USIN G EXTERNAL DEVICES ----------------------------- High definition HD ready Connect the corre - sponding input sources (e.g. HD T V receiv er or HD-DVD player) to the » HDMI « sock ets (for digital HD T V sources).
63 ENGLISH Connecting e xternal devices ... with digit al audio/video signals 7 Suitable devices: Digital sat ellite receivers, Playstation, BluRay player , DVD player/ recorder , set-top box, notebook, PCs. 7 Video signal: Digital video; resolution: stand - ard 5 7 6p; HD T V 720p, 1 080i, 1 080p.
ENGLISH 64 OPERA TION USIN G EXTERNAL DEVICES ----------------------------- ... with an analogue T V signal 7 Suitable devices: Digital satellit e receiver , DVD player/recorder , set-top box, camera recorder . 7 Video signal: CVBS. 7 Audio signal: stereo, analogue.
65 ENGLISH 3 Select the menu item »CEC« with » V « or » Λ « and confirm with » OK «. – The »HDMI CEC Device List« appears. 4 Star t device search with » « (red) button. – Audio device connected to the » HDMI2 (ARC) « source shall be displayed in the list.
ENGLISH 66 Connecting a PC 1 Connect the » PC-IN « sock et on the television to the corresponding socket on t he PC using a VG A cable (video signal). 2 Connect the » Audio « socket on t he televi- sion to the corresponding soc ket on the PC using a suitable cable (audio signal).
67 ENGLISH OPERA TION WITH A C OMMON INTERF A CE ------------------ What is a Common Inter face? 7 Common Inter face (CI) is an inter f ace for DVB r eceivers. 7 Encr ypted channels can only be viewed with a C A module suitable for t he encr yp- tion system and in conjunction with t he cor responding smart card.
ENGLISH 68 SPECIAL SETTIN GS ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Searching f or digital t elevision channels from a sat ellite aut o- matically Satellite data changes frequently , new chan - nels are constantly being added.
69 ENGLISH SPECIAL SETTIN GS ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Searching f or digital t elevision channels from a sat ellite manu- ally If you know the parameters of a new television channel, you can also search for it manually .
ENGLISH 70 »KB Fr equency (MHz)«: Enter the user band frequency assigned to the user band with » 1...0 « buttons. »LNB Selection«: If more than one satellites are used in the current SCR system, select »1/2« to»2/2« for the satellite corresponding to the relev ant positions using » < « or » > « buttons.
71 ENGLISH SPECIAL SETTIN GS ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- User mode Y ou can adjust t he alignment of the satellit e an - tenna to each individual satellite. These settings will be saved so that the antenna can lat er be easily guided to each saved alignment.
ENGLISH 72 Searching f or televisi on c han - nels from the cable pr ovider automatically 1 Open the menu with » MENU «. 2 Select t he line »SOURCE SETUP« wit h » V « or » Λ « and press » OK « to confirm. – The »SOURCE SETUP« menu appear s.
73 ENGLISH SPECIAL SETTIN GS ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Searching f or television channels from the cable provider manu - ally 1 Open the menu with » MENU «. 2 Select t he line »SOURCE SETUP« wit h » V « or » Λ « and press » OK « to confirm.
ENGLISH 74 SPECIAL SETTIN GS ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6 Select the line »Scan T yp« with » V « or » Λ « and set the option »DTV« with » < « or » > «. 7 Star t the scan with » « (red).
75 ENGLISH SPECIAL SETTIN GS ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 Select the line »Automatic Channel Search« with » V « or » Λ « and pr ess » OK « to con- firm.
ENGLISH 76 SPECIAL SETTIN GS ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Note: 7 If y ou wish to remedy other television channels, repeat steps 4 to 7 . 8 Press » MENU « to end the setting.
77 ENGLISH Creating lists of f avourites Y ou can select your favourite channels and save them in up to four favourites lists (Fav 1 to F av 4). 1 In the » PROGRAME T ABLE « menu, switch ov er to the list view with » « (yellow). 2 Select t he preferred c hannel wit h » V « or » Λ «.
ENGLISH 78 INFORMA TION --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Displaying signal inf ormation (for digital channels only) 1 Open the menu with » MENU «. 2 Select t he line »SOURCE SETUP« wit h » V « or » Λ « and press » OK « to confirm.
79 ENGLISH INFORMA TION --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GRUNDIG 46 VLE 8 1 60 WL T echnical dat a Operating voltage: 220–240 V , ~ , 50–60 Hz Power consumption: On mode 82 W Standby <0.
ENGLISH 80 Ser vice information f or dealers Only operate the television wit h the pow er supply/power cord pr ovided. The product complies with t he following EU di - rectiv es: P ower consumption va.
81 ENGLISH INFORMA TION --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T roubleshooting If the information provided below does not help, please consult an aut horised GRUNDIG dealer.
ENGLISH 82 Problem Possible cause Remedy Low image quality (pixel) in WL AN mode Signal is lost based on structural conditions. Place the modem so that the signal to the television is not interrupted.
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