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Grundig 55 GHQ 8990 User Manual

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Television
User’s Manual
EN
55 GHQ 8990

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

Grundig 55 GHQ 8990 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Screen Size55 inches
Screen TechnologyLED
Smart TVYes
Operating SystemAndroid TV
Refresh Rate60 Hz
HDMI Ports4
USB Ports2
Wi-FiYes
BluetoothYes
Sound Output20 W
Resolution4K UHD (3840 x 2160)
HDRHDR10

Summary

INSTALLATION AND SAFETY

Intended Use

Specifies the TV's intended purpose and limitations for optimal use.

Interface Criteria

Details compatibility with Turkish Telecommunication networks.

Safety and Hazard Warnings

Provides crucial safety instructions and warnings to prevent hazards.

Injuries from Falling TV

Safety advice to prevent the TV from falling and causing injury.

Operating Temperature Effects

Explains how temperature affects TV lifespan and ventilation needs.

Electromagnetic Interference

Discusses interference from connected devices and cables.

Environmental Information

Guidance on proper disposal of batteries and packaging.

GENERAL INFORMATION

Unique TV Features

Highlights key features like Google TV, internet connectivity, and HD reception.

Digital Station Reception

Explains requirements for receiving digital satellite, terrestrial, and cable stations.

SCR System

Details support for Single Channel Router system for satellite reception.

Energy Saving Tips

Provides methods to reduce energy consumption and save money.

Still Image Display Notes

Advises on preventing screen burn-in from prolonged static images.

Software Update Note

Mentions potential changes due to software updates.

PACKING CONTENTS

Standard Accessories

Lists all items included in the TV package.

CONNECTION/PREPARATION

Connecting Antenna and Power

Guides on connecting antenna cables and the power cord.

TV Installation and Hanging

Instructions for setting up the TV on a stand or mounting it.

Remote Control Battery Insertion

Step-by-step guide for inserting batteries into the remote control.

OVERVIEW

TV Connections Diagram

Visual guide showing all input/output ports on the TV.

TV Power and Mode Selection

How to switch the TV on/off and to standby/sleep modes.

Built-in Microphone Control

Instructions for turning the TV's built-in microphone on or off.

Remote Control Functions

Detailed explanation of buttons and their functions on the remote control.

SETTINGS

Home Network Connection

How to connect the TV to a home network via LAN or WLAN.

Tuning Television Channels

Guides on tuning channels for DVB-S, DVB-C, and DVB-T.

Initial TV Setup

Step-by-step guide for the initial setup process, including Google TV setup.

Basic TV Setup Steps

Continues the initial setup for basic TV configuration.

Other Settings

Covers additional settings like Bluetooth pairing and password entry.

Searching for Satellite Channels

Detailed steps for searching satellite channels using various modes.

Satellite Channel Scan Settings

Configuration for satellite scan modes, types, and storage.

Searching for Cable Channels

Steps for manually scanning cable TV channels.

Searching for Terrestrial Channels

Steps for scanning terrestrial TV channels.

Editing Digital Channels

How to manage, reorder, rename, or delete digital channels.

Managing Favorite Channels

Creating, moving, and deleting channels in favorite lists.

Channel Management

Detailed steps for moving and deleting channels and channel lists.

Editing and Skipping Channels

Renaming channels and skipping channels during selection.

PICTURE / SOUND SETTINGS

Picture Settings Configuration

Adjusting basic picture settings like brightness, contrast, and saturation.

Enhanced Picture Settings

Advanced picture enhancements like DNR, Noise Reduction, and Micro Dimming.

Picture Mode Features

Explains various picture modes and their effects.

Resetting Picture Settings

How to restore picture settings to factory defaults.

Sound Settings Overview

Basic sound adjustments including style, balance, and bass.

Advanced Sound Settings

Configuration for treble, surround sound, equalizer, eARC, and audio modes.

Restoring Sound Settings

Steps to reset sound settings to their default values.

FUNCTIONING OF THE TV - BASIC FUNCTIONS

TV Power and Mode Selection

How to switch the TV on/off and to standby/sleep modes.

Channel and Volume Control

Methods for selecting channels and adjusting volume.

Picture Mode and Format

Configuring picture modes and aspect ratios for optimal viewing.

FUNCTIONING OF THE TV - ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS

Picture Format Options

Explains various picture aspect ratio settings for optimal display.

Power Settings and Sleep Timer

Adjusting power saving options and setting a sleep timer.

Parental Supervision Setup

Setting up parental controls to restrict content based on age.

Blocking TV Channels

How to block specific TV channels using a PIN code.

Programme Rating Restrictions

Setting restrictions based on program rating systems.

Changing the PIN Code

Steps to change the existing PIN code for security.

FUNCTIONING OF THE TV - ADVANCED FUNCTIONS

Accessing Advanced Options

Navigating the Advanced Options menu for further settings.

Audio Language Settings

Selecting primary and secondary audio languages for digital channels.

Audio File Type and Visually Impaired

Configuring audio file types and settings for visually impaired users.

Subtitle Settings

Managing analogue, digital subtitles, and their languages.

Subtitle and Teletext Settings

Options for subtitle types, teletext language, and page decoding.

Blue Mute and Auto Shutdown

Features for screen blanking and automatic shutdown due to no signal.

Default Channel Setting

Selecting the channel that the TV tunes to on startup.

BISS Key Configuration

Setting up BISS keys for encrypted frequency access.

TKGS Settings and Operation

Configuring TKGS settings and selecting operation modes.

TKGS Settings Management

Resetting table versions, managing preferred lists, and viewing signal info.

ELECTRONIC TV GUIDE

Using the Electronic TV Guide

Navigating and using the electronic program guide for channel information.

HBBTV MODE

Understanding HbbTV

Explanation of HbbTV technology for interactive TV services.

Using HbbTV Features

Steps to use HbbTV services and navigate interactive content.

HbbTV Settings and Support

Configuring HbbTV settings and enabling/disabling support.

HbbTV Preferences and Privacy

Managing watch preferences, cookies, and device ID for HbbTV.

TELETEXT MODE

Teletext Mode Operation

How to use Teletext in TOP/FLOF and normal text modes.

USB RECORDING

Recording and Playback Basics

Information on recording TV programs and using Timeshift.

External Data Medium Limitations

Potential restrictions when using USB devices for recording.

Connecting External Data Media

How to connect USB storage devices (HDD, USB stick) to the TV.

USB Recording and Formatting Settings

Configuring USB recording options and formatting external media.

Setting External Media for Record/Time Shift

Assigning USB devices for recording or time shift functions.

Testing and Setting Up USB Devices

Testing USB media suitability and setting up time shift.

Disc Setup for Time Shift

Performing automatic or manual setup for time shift on USB devices.

Pausing and Recording Programs

How to pause programs, record channels, and manage recording.

Standby During Recording

Information on switching the TV to standby while recording.

Recording from Channel List

How to record programs directly from the channel list.

Adding Recording Timers

Setting timers for recording via EPG or manual entry.

Managing Recording Timers

Editing and deleting programmed recording timers.

Playing Recorded Files

Selecting and playing recorded programs, plus deleting them.

Playback Controls

Functions for forward/reverse search and playback control.

USB OPERATION

Supported File Formats

Lists supported video, audio, and picture file formats.

Connecting and Removing USB Devices

Instructions for connecting and safely removing USB storage media.

Multi Media Player Usage

Navigating the media player and basic playback functions.

Advanced Playback Functions

Using additional playback features for video and audio files.

Video and Audio Settings

Adjusting picture and audio settings during file playback.

Audio Playback with Screen Off

Playing audio files with the TV screen turned off.

Picture Display Adjustments

Rotating and zooming pictures during playback.

GRUNDIG GOOGLE TV™

Google TV Terms and Privacy

Accepting Google TV terms, conditions, and privacy policies.

Google Account Sign-in

Steps for signing in with a Google account for Google TV features.

Adding Google Accounts

Adding multiple Google accounts, including child accounts with parental controls.

Managing Google TV Accounts

Switching, removing, and changing settings for Google TV accounts.

Home Screen Overview

Navigating the Google TV Home Screen and its applications.

Managing Apps and Favorites

Installing, starting, and adding apps to the favorite list.

Application Management

Uninstalling, force stopping, and clearing app data.

App Cache, Defaults, and Notifications

Clearing app cache, defaults, and managing notifications.

Application Permissions and Access

Editing app permissions and special access settings.

Application Security Settings

Configuring security and restrictions for applications, including unknown sources.

CHROMECAST BUILT-IN™

Chromecast TV Functions

Turning the TV on with Chromecast and using it from mobile devices.

Casting Content via Chromecast

Casting browser tabs, PC screens, and media files to the TV.

SYSTEM SETTINGS

System and Accessibility Settings

Accessing system settings and configuring accessibility features like subtitles.

Accessibility Features

Adjusting high-contrast text, text-to-speech, and accessibility shortcuts.

System Information and Updates

Viewing device information, model, and checking for system updates.

Device Name and Factory Reset

Changing device name and performing a factory reset.

System Information and Legal Details

Viewing status, legal info, and other device details.

Date and Time Management

Setting date, time, time zone, and time format manually or automatically.

Language and Keyboard Settings

Configuring TV language and virtual keyboard settings.

Keyboard and Storage Management

Adjusting Gboard settings and managing device storage.

Removable Storage and Ambiance Mode

Using USB storage as device storage and configuring ambiance mode.

Power Management Features

Configuring power on behavior, energy saving, and automatic timers.

Streaming and System Sounds

Managing streaming controls and system sound preferences.

Store Mode and Restart

Enabling store mode for product display and restarting the TV.

PRIVACY SETTINGS

Privacy Settings Overview

Managing location, usage, diagnostics, and ad settings.

Ad Settings and Google Assistant

Configuring ad preferences and Google Assistant settings.

Payment and App Settings

Managing purchase authentication and application permission settings.

REMOTE CONTROLS AND ACCESSORIES

Connecting and Managing Accessories

Pairing and managing remote controls and other accessories.

HELP AND FEEDBACK

Help and Feedback Options

Accessing help resources and sending feedback to Google.

USING AN EXTERNAL DEVICE

CEC Control Overview

Understanding CEC and its functions for controlling external devices.

HDMI CEC Device Control

Enabling and configuring HDMI CEC for seamless device interaction.

HD Ready and Connection Options

Information on HD signals and general connection guidelines.

Connecting External AV Devices

Steps for connecting digital audio/video devices and Hi-Fi systems.

OPERATION WITH COMMON INTERFACE

Common Interface and CA Module

Understanding Common Interface and inserting a CA module.

CA Module Access Control

Controlling access to CA modules and smart cards.

NETWORK SETUP

Network Connection Basics

Establishing wired or wireless connections for Google TV features.

Wired Network Settings

Configuring wired network connections automatically or manually.

Wireless Network Configuration

Setting up the TV for wireless network connection.

Connecting to Hidden Networks

Connecting to wireless networks that are not broadcast.

Manual Wireless Connection and Proxy

Manual wireless setup and proxy configuration.

DETAILED CHANNEL SETTINGS

Automatic Satellite Channel Scan

Scanning for satellite channels automatically.

Manual Satellite Channel Search

Manually searching for satellite channels.

Satellite Channel Scan Details

Entering frequency, symbol rate, and polarization for satellite scans.

DiSEqC 1.0/1.1 Satellite Scan

Antenna settings for satellite channels using DiSEqC 1.0/1.1.

DiSEqC Settings and LNB Configuration

Configuring DiSEqC settings and LNB parameters for satellite reception.

SCR System Satellite Scan

Antenna settings for satellite channels using SCR system.

Single Cable Setup

Configuring Single Cable I/II settings for antenna systems.

Satellite Scan Configuration

Advanced settings for satellite scanning including selection and modes.

DiSEqC 1.2 Satellite Setup

Settings for motorized satellite systems using DiSEqC 1.2.

Motorized Antenna Control

Adjusting antenna movement, limits, and storing positions.

Scan Mode and Type Settings

Configuring scan modes, types, and store types for channel scanning.

Searching New Satellite Channels

Finding new digital channels via satellite updates.

Automatic Cable Channel Scan

Automatically scanning for cable-connected digital TV stations.

Manual Cable Channel Scan

Manually searching for cable TV channels.

Automatic Antenna Channel Setup

Setting up antenna-connected digital TV stations automatically.

Updating Antenna-Connected Digital Stations

Updating digital TV stations connected via antenna.

Manual Antenna Channel Setup

Manually setting up digital TV stations connected via antenna.

Automatic Analogue Antenna Setup

Automatically setting up analogue TV stations connected via antenna.

Updating Analogue Antenna-Connected Stations

Updating analogue TV stations connected via antenna.

Manual Analogue Antenna Setup

Manually setting up analogue TV stations connected via antenna.

INFORMATION

Wireless and Bluetooth Specs

Technical specifications for wireless and Bluetooth modules.

Dealer Service and Compliance

Information for dealers and compliance with regulations like WEEE.

WLAN Reception Notes by Region

Regional notes and restrictions for WLAN reception.

Packaging Disposal and Environmental Care

Guidance on proper disposal of packaging and the product.

HELP

Troubleshooting Common Issues

A table listing common problems, causes, and solutions.

Television Symbols Explanation

Explains symbols found on the back of the television.

GLOSSARY

Technical Terms Glossary

Definitions of technical terms related to TV operation and features.

More Glossary Terms

Definitions of terms like Film mode, Firmware, Gamma, Gateway, HbbTV, IP Address, JPEG.

Network and Performance Glossary

Definitions related to network settings, performance, and security.

Satellite and Security Glossary

Definitions for satellite systems (SCR, DiSEqC), network security, and color settings.

INDEX

Index A-D

Alphabetical index of topics from A to D.

Index E-G

Alphabetical index of topics from E to G.

Index I-P

Alphabetical index of topics from I to P.

Index R-T

Alphabetical index of topics from R to T.

Index U-W

Alphabetical index of topics from U to W.

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