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GUVLCD1500.book Page 1 Thursday, December 1, 2005 10:03 AM
15” LCD TV MONITOR
GUVL1500
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GUVLCD1500.book Page 2 Thursday, December 1, 2005 10:03 AM CONTENTS ______________________ 3 15” LCD TV Monitor GUVLCD1500 3 Special features of your Monitor TV 3 Scope of delivery 4 Setup and safety 5 Overview 5 The front of the TV 6 The back of the TV 7 The remote control 9 Connection and preparation 10 Operation 10 TV controls 11 Using Teletext 13 On-screen menus 15 General menu 16 Video menu 16 Picture preset 17 Audio menu 18 Using the TV as a monitor 19 Troubleshooting 21 Care and mainte
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GUVLCD1500.book Page 3 Thursday, December 1, 2005 10:03 AM 15” LCD TV MONITOR GUVL1500___ 15” LCD TV Monitor GUVLCD1500 Special features of your Monitor TV Your TV provides you with a multi-region receiver system, allowing you to receive TV broadcasts in any country broadcasting a PAL or SECAM signal. It can also be used as a standard PC monitor with built-in speakers. Other features of the TV include the choice of Mono or Nicam Stereo audio playback and Teletext availability. Scope of del
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GUVLCD1500.book Page 4 Thursday, December 1, 2005 10:03 AM SET-UP AND SAFETY ________________ Setup and safety Please note the following information when setting up your TV. This TV is designed to display video and audio signals from multiple external devices, e.g. DVD player, external aerial, PC. Connection options are explained fully on page 9of this user guide. If the TV is subject to a sudden change in temperature, for example if it is brought in from the cold to a warm room, connect i
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GUVLCD1500.book Page 5 Thursday, December 1, 2005 10:03 AM OVERVIEW _________________________ Overview The front of the TV POWER Switches the TV to stand-by and on again. The device is only completely disconnected from the mains if the plug is pulled out. CH Channel select buttons. Also used to move up and down whilst navigating on-screen menus. VOL Volume adjust buttons. Also used to move left and right whilst navigating on-screen menus. MENU Activates the on-screen menus. ESC Exits the
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GUVLCD1500.book Page 6 Thursday, December 1, 2005 10:03 AM OVERVIEW _________________________ The back of the TV PC AUDIO (L)/ Audio input sockets. (left/right analogue channel) (PC AUDIO (R) for connecting an audio output from a PC. AV AUDIO (L)/ Audio input sockets, (left/right analogue channel) AV AUDIO (R) for connecting on audio output from an external device. DC IN 12V DC power supply/adapter (mains). VGA IN Video input socket for connecting an external input device with a cinch conn
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GUVLCD1500.book Page 7 Thursday, December 1, 2005 10:03 AM OVERVIEW _________________________ The remote control STANDBY Switches the TV on from stand-by mode and on again. MUTE Mute the sound on the TV. DISP Display current channel information. 1....0 Numeric buttons for various inputs. RETURN Return to previous channel. -/-- Double digit button for selecting multiple digit channels. CH Scroll through channels and navigate on-screen menus. ESC Exit on-screen menus. MENU Access on-screen m
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GUVLCD1500.book Page 8 Thursday, December 1, 2005 10:03 AM OVERVIEW _________________________ TEXT Activate Teletext. MIX Superimpose Teletext over the TV programme. HOLD Holds Teletext subpage. PICTURE Returns to the TV programme. INDEX Return to the Teletext index page. SIZE Increases the size of the Text shown on-screen. FAST TEXT Select one of the Fast Text options (see page 12). SUBPAGE Select a sub-page in the main text page. REVEAL Reveals hidden Text (Quiz answers etc). PAGE UP Go
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GUVLCD1500.book Page 9 Thursday, December 1, 2005 10:03 AM CONNECTION AND PREPARATION__ Connection and preparation Note: Do not connect any other equipment while the device is switched on. Switch off the other equipment as well before connecting it. Only plug the device into the mains socket after you have connected the external devices. You can connect a wide range of audio and video equipment to your TV. The following table lists a range of the available connectors on the TV. Note: Refe
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GUVLCD1500.book Page 10 Thursday, December 1, 2005 10:03 AM OPERATION ________________________ Operation TV controls Programme selection You can use the controls on either the TV or remote control to select channels. 1. Press the CH buttons on the TV or remote control or press a NUMBER button to select a programme. Note: There are 200 available channels on the TV (0-199), but the two and three digit channels can only be selected by using the DOUBLE DIGIT button. 1. Press the DOUBLE DIGIT
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GUVLCD1500.book Page 11 Thursday, December 1, 2005 10:03 AM OPERATION ________________________ Mono/Stereo 1. Pressing the NICAM/A2 button will indicate which Sound Mode is selected: MONO or NICAM STEREO. Using Teletext Teletext is an information system that displays text on your TV screen. Using the teletext control buttons you can view pages of information that are listed in the teletext index. Note: No on screen display is available in text mode. The contrast, brightness and colour can
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GUVLCD1500.book Page 12 Thursday, December 1, 2005 10:03 AM OPERATION ________________________ Page stop If the page of text you have selected contains sub-pages, these sub- pages will automatically be displayed in order with a delay to allow you to read the page. 1. To stop the move to the next sub-page, press the HOLD button. Hold’ will appear in the top left hand corner. 2. To continue moving through the sub-pages, press the HOLD button again. Select a sub-page Some text pages contain s
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GUVLCD1500.book Page 13 Thursday, December 1, 2005 10:03 AM OPERATION ________________________ On-screen menus TV menu 1. Press the MENU button until the TV MENU appears on screen. System If the TV System is incorrect, the picture will not appear on the TV correctly. UK TV broadcasts can only be received when the I (PAL) system has been selected. 1. Highlight the SYSTEM option using the CH buttons. 2. Scroll through the available options using the VOL buttons. 3. Press the ESC button to ex
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GUVLCD1500.book Page 14 Thursday, December 1, 2005 10:03 AM OPERATION ________________________ Fine tune The FINE TUNE function can be used to improve picture quality. To fine tune a channel: 1. Select a channel from the top option in the TV MENU. 2. Highlight FINE TUNE and use the VOL buttons to improve the picture quality. 3. Press the ESC button to exit. AFC 1. Turn the AFC (Auto Frequency Control) function on or off using the VOL buttons to help improve image quality. Skip To remove a
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GUVLCD1500.book Page 15 Thursday, December 1, 2005 10:03 AM OPERATION ________________________ General menu 1. Press the MENU button until the GENERAL MENU appears on screen. Note: The GENERAL MENU is the same for all input types. Language 1. Highlight the LANGUAGE option using the CH buttons. 2. Scroll through the available options using the VOL buttons. 3. Press the ESC button to exit. Blue screen 1. Highlight the BLUE SCREEN option using the CH buttons. 2. Turn the BLUE SCREEN on or off
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GUVLCD1500.book Page 16 Thursday, December 1, 2005 10:03 AM OPERATION ________________________ Reset 1. Highlight the RESET option using the CH buttons. 2. Press the VOL button to reset the picture settings to the factory default. Video menu Your TV has several settings which allow you to control the picture quality: Brightness, Contrast, Colour, Sharpness. 1. Press the MENU button until the VIDEO MENU appears. 2. Use the CH buttons to select one of the following options: 3. Use the VOL bu
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GUVLCD1500.book Page 17 Thursday, December 1, 2005 10:03 AM OPERATION ________________________ Audio menu The sound settings can be adjusted to suit your personal preference: Volume, Balance, Audio Preset, Treble, Bass. 1. Press the MENU button until the AUDIO MENU appears. 2. Use the CH button to select one of the following options: 3. Use the VOL button to adjust the levels to suit your personal preference. 4. When finished, press the ESC button repeatedly until the menus disappear. Volu
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GUVLCD1500.book Page 18 Thursday, December 1, 2005 10:03 AM OPERATION ________________________ Using the TV as a monitor Initial set PC mode 1. Switch on the TV by pressing the ON/OFF button on the top of the TV or on the remote control. 2. Select the PC - RGB Input detailed on page 15. The PC screen is automatically set. When a CD-Title runs, the music is output from speakers. Adjusting the display settings The display settings can be adjusted to centre your viewing screen. 1. Press the ME
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GUVLCD1500.book Page 19 Thursday, December 1, 2005 10:03 AM TROUBLESHOOTING _______________ Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause TV Problems The TV does not work. Make sure that the power supply is connected and that the mains supply is switched on. Poor picture. Is the aerial plugged in? Try changing the direction of the outdoor aerial. High buildings and hills can cause ghost pictures or double images. Check the channel is tuned properly. Try adjusting the picture settings; brightness,
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GUVLCD1500.book Page 20 Thursday, December 1, 2005 10:03 AM TROUBLESHOOTING _______________ If none of these solves the problem, switch the TV off then on again. WARNING: IF THIS DOES NOT WORK, CONTACT EITHER YOUR SUPPLIER OR A QUALIFIED TV REPAIR TECHNICIAN. NEVER ATTEMPT TO REPAIR THE TV YOURSELF. Product Support: Telephone: 0870 920 1101 Internet: www.grundig-uk.co.uk 20
