Grundig 55 VLX 8572 BP User Manual (English)

Questions and Answers:

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Isaac MccallAug 14, 2025
How to fix a Grundig LCD TV with snow but no station?
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  Edward ClayAug 14, 2025
  If your Grundig LCD TV screen is lit but showing 'snow' and no station, here are a few things to check: * Ensure the antenna cable is securely connected. * Perform a station search to program available channels. * Adjust the brightness, contrast, and color settings. * Test with a different station to rule out station-specific issues. * Change the position of the device to avoid interference from other devices.
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Timothy RamirezAug 17, 2025
What to do if my Grundig 55 VLX 8572 BP LCD TV remote control does not work?
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  wendycamposAug 18, 2025
  If your Grundig LCD TV remote control isn't working, try these steps: 1. Make sure you're pointing the remote directly at the TV. 2. Check and replace the remote batteries if needed. 3. Switch off the television with the main power button for approximately 2 minutes.
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Kelly BaldwinAug 21, 2025
Why is my Grundig LCD TV showing ghosting or reflections?
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  pagecassandraAug 21, 2025
  If you're experiencing ghosting or reflections on your Grundig LCD TV, consider the following: * Adjust the channel setting with automatic or manual fine tuning. * Have your antenna cable or system checked. * Adjust the colour intensity. * Select the correct colour standard in the TV standard settings, if available. * Test with another channel to see if the problem persists. * Make sure the volume is not set to minimum.
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Tina LewisAug 25, 2025
What to do if my Grundig 55 VLX 8572 BP LCD TV shows warnings about connection problems?
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  Theresa BowenAug 25, 2025
  If you see warnings about connection problems on your Grundig LCD TV display, check that the network cable or wireless USB network device is properly connected and ensure that your modem has an active internet connection.
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Andrea RobinsonAug 28, 2025
Why is Teletext missing or faulty on my Grundig 55 VLX 8572 BP LCD TV?
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  Melanie HillAug 28, 2025
  If your Grundig LCD TV's teletext feature is missing or faulty, try these solutions: Test with another channel. If that doesn't work, check another channel for fine tuning and ghosts. Also, check the antenna system, as the station signal might be too weak.
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brian88Aug 31, 2025
How to brighten a dark picture in PC mode on a Grundig LCD TV?
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  Ryan SmithAug 31, 2025
  If your Grundig LCD TV picture appears dark in PC mode, the picture resolution and frequency settings on your PC may be incorrect. Change the settings on the PC (for example, picture resolution 1280 x 768, picture frequency 60Hz).
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Heather WalkerSep 3, 2025
What to do if Grundig 55 VLX 8572 BP LCD TV DMS device cannot be found?
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  Robert WhiteSep 4, 2025
  If your Grundig LCD TV can't find a DMS device, ensure the DMS device is switched on and operating, and check the network settings.
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George SpencerSep 7, 2025
How to resolve low image quality (pixel) in WLAN mode on Grundig 55 VLX 8572 BP?
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  David AdamsSep 7, 2025
  If you are experiencing low image quality (pixelated) in WLAN mode on your Grundig LCD TV, try bringing your DMS closer to the modem.
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Richard CalhounSep 10, 2025
What to do if there are connection problems in Inter@ctive applications on Grundig 55 VLX 8572 BP LCD TV?
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  Steven DavisSep 10, 2025
  If you're having connection problems with Inter@ctive applications on your Grundig LCD TV, this may be due to temporary server issues. Try connecting to the applications again later.

Grundig 55 VLX 8572 BP Specifications

General

Display Size	55 inches
Display Technology	LCD
Backlight Type	LED
Smart TV	Yes
HDMI Ports	4
USB Ports	3
Wi-Fi	Yes
Ethernet Port	Yes
Refresh Rate	60 Hz
Operating System	Android TV
HDR	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes
Resolution	3840 x 2160
HDR Support	HDR10, HLG
Weight	17.5 kg
Audio Output	20W (2 x 10W)

Summary

Set-up and Safety

Safety Precautions

Important safety warnings regarding electrical, fire hazards, and battery usage.

Intended Use and Placement

General Information

Special Features of Your Television

Overview of TV capabilities like digital reception, recording, and smart features.

Digital Station Reception

Connection and Preparation

Connecting Antenna and Power

Instructions for connecting the antenna and power cord to the TV.

Setting Up the TV

Overview of TV Features

Television Connectivity Ports

Remote Control Functions

Explanation of main and all functions of the remote control for TV operation.

Initial Set-up

Home Network Connection

Instructions for connecting the TV to a home network via LAN or WLAN.

Channel Tuning

Guidance on tuning digital channels via satellite, cable, and terrestrial.

Arranging Initial Set-up

Step-by-step guide for initial setup wizard: language, country, and mode selection.

Network Connection Setup

Detailed steps for wired and wireless network connections.

Satellite Channel Search

Guide for automatically searching for satellite TV channels.

Cable Channel Tuning

Instructions for tuning cable TV channels, including scan types.

Terrestrial Channel Tuning

Steps to search for terrestrial TV channels and antenna power settings.

Digital Channel Editor Management

Favorite Channel Lists

Picture and Sound Settings

Picture Settings Adjustment

How to adjust basic picture settings like format, mode, and backlight.

Advanced Picture Settings

Sound Settings Configuration

How to adjust sound modes, DTS Studio Sound, and Night Mode.

Bluetooth Device Connection

Audio and Speaker Settings

TV Operation: Additional Functions

Picture Zoom and Format Adjustment

Audio Settings Presets

Picture Mode Settings

USB Recording

Recording and Playback Information

General info on recording digital TV, requirements, and limitations.

Connecting External Data Media

How to connect external storage devices like hard drives or USB sticks.

Recording and Time Shift Functions

Program Recording Management

Scheduled Recording Setup

How to schedule recordings using the EPG and adjust lead/follow-up times.

Playback and File Deletion

USB Operation

Supported USB File Formats

Supported video, image, and audio file formats for USB playback.

Connecting and Removing USB Media

Detailed steps for connecting and safely removing USB storage devices.

Advanced Playback Options

Multimedia Server Mode

Playing Media from Home Network

How to access media files on a network server using DLNA.

Selecting Digital Media Server

Media Playback and Options

Smart Inter@ctive TV 4.0

Internet Applications Overview

Overview of internet applications and the Grundig Application Store.

Launching Smart Inter@ctive TV

Account Registration and Navigation

Logging into Grundig Application Store

Internet Application Selection

Application Management

Application Playback Controls

Web Browser

Web Browser Interface

Navigating the Internet

How to use the web browser to navigate the internet.

Accessible Functions

Subtitle Mode for Hearing Impaired

Audio Description for Visually Impaired

Timer Functions

On Timer (Auto On) Configuration

How to set the TV to turn on automatically at a scheduled time.

Parental Settings

Parental Guidance and Menu Locking

Setting access levels for content and locking menu items.

Blocking TV Channels and PIN Management

How to lock channels, change PIN, and block the multifunction switch.

Accessing Blocked Channels and PIN Reset

Date and Time Settings

Automatic Time Tuning

Manual Time Zone Adjustment

Software of the Device

Software Update Methods

How to update TV software via OAD, Internet, or USB.

Reset Functions

Factory Reset Procedure

How to perform a factory reset of the television to its original state.

Using External Devices

DIGI LINK Feature

Device Control and Standby

HD Connectivity and Options

External Device Connection Methods

How to connect devices with digital and analog signals, including HDMI troubleshooting.

Audio and Headphone Connections

Hi-Fi System and HDMI ARC

Connecting amplifiers/AV receivers via HDMI ARC or optical out.

Audio Playback via HiFi System

Mobile Device Screen Sharing

How to share mobile device screens via MHL cable or wirelessly via Liveshare.

Network Setup

Network Connection Basics

Instructions for establishing wired or wireless network connections.

Wired Network Connection

Steps to connect the TV to the network via LAN cable.

Wired Network Settings

Methods for configuring wired network settings: automatic and manual.

Manual Network Connection

Detailed steps for manual network configuration, including IP address entry.

Wireless Network Setup

Information and options for connecting to a wireless network.

Wireless WPS Connection Methods

How to connect wirelessly using WPS push button or PIN.

Password-Based Wireless Connection

Steps to connect wirelessly by entering the network password.

Connecting to Hidden Networks

Setting Further Channels

Automatic Satellite Channel Search

How to automatically scan for digital satellite channels.

Manual Satellite Channel Search

Antenna Settings for Satellite Search

How to configure antenna settings and perform automatic satellite channel scans.

SCR System and Satellite Search

Configuration for SCR systems and automatic satellite channel search.

DiSEqC Settings and Satellite Search

How to set up DiSEqC 1.0/1.1 and scan for satellite channels.

DiSEqC Mode Configuration

Motor Antenna Setup (DiSEqC 1.2)

How to set up and move a motorized satellite antenna using DiSEqC 1.2.

Automatic Cable Channel Search

How to automatically scan for digital cable channels.

Manual Cable Channel Search

Automatic Terrestrial Channel Search

How to automatically scan for digital terrestrial TV channels.

Manual Terrestrial Channel Search

Analogue Television Channel Tuning

Tuning Analogue Channels by Number

Managing Stored Analogue Channels

Analogue Favorite Channel Lists

Displaying Signal Information

Information

Reception Ranges and Media Files

Troubleshooting Common Issues

A table listing common problems, their causes, and remedies.

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Grundig 55 VLX 8572 BP User Manual

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

Grundig 55 VLX 8572 BP Specifications

Summary

Set-up and Safety

Safety Precautions

Intended Use and Placement

General Information

Special Features of Your Television

Digital Station Reception

Connection and Preparation

Connecting Antenna and Power

Setting Up the TV

Overview of TV Features

Television Connectivity Ports

Remote Control Functions

Initial Set-up

Home Network Connection

Channel Tuning

Arranging Initial Set-up

Network Connection Setup

Satellite Channel Search

Cable Channel Tuning

Terrestrial Channel Tuning

Digital Channel Editor Management

Favorite Channel Lists

Picture and Sound Settings

Picture Settings Adjustment

Advanced Picture Settings

Sound Settings Configuration

Bluetooth Device Connection

Audio and Speaker Settings

TV Operation: Additional Functions

Picture Zoom and Format Adjustment

Audio Settings Presets

Picture Mode Settings

USB Recording

Recording and Playback Information

Connecting External Data Media

Recording and Time Shift Functions

Program Recording Management

Scheduled Recording Setup

Playback and File Deletion

USB Operation

Supported USB File Formats

Connecting and Removing USB Media

Advanced Playback Options

Multimedia Server Mode

Playing Media from Home Network

Selecting Digital Media Server

Media Playback and Options

Smart Inter@ctive TV 4.0

Internet Applications Overview

Launching Smart Inter@ctive TV

Account Registration and Navigation

Logging into Grundig Application Store

Internet Application Selection

Application Management

Application Playback Controls

Web Browser

Web Browser Interface

Navigating the Internet

Accessible Functions

Subtitle Mode for Hearing Impaired

Audio Description for Visually Impaired

Timer Functions

On Timer (Auto On) Configuration

Parental Settings

Parental Guidance and Menu Locking

Blocking TV Channels and PIN Management

Accessing Blocked Channels and PIN Reset

Date and Time Settings

Automatic Time Tuning

Manual Time Zone Adjustment

Software of the Device

Software Update Methods

Reset Functions

Factory Reset Procedure

Using External Devices