Grundig FineArts 55 FLE 9170 SP

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Overview

Function Description
Important Technical Specifications
Usage Features
Maintenance Features

This document describes the Grundig FineArts 55 FLE 9170 SP LCD TV, a device designed for receiving and displaying video and audio signals, including High Definition (HD) programmes. It supports various digital TV standards (DVB-S, DVB-T, DVB-C) and analogue channels.

Function Description

The Grundig FineArts 55 FLE 9170 SP is a versatile LCD TV offering a wide range of functionalities:

Digital and Analogue TV Reception: The TV is equipped with both digital and analogue receivers, capable of processing all non-encrypted digital TV channels via DVB-S (satellite), DVB-T (terrestrial), and DVB-C (cable), as well as analogue channels. HD reception is supported, though availability may vary by region.
Smart Inter@ctive TV and Home Network: This feature allows the TV to connect to the internet, providing access to various online services and applications such as video/picture/music apps, social networks, news, sports, weather, and online radio (vTuner). It also supports DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) for accessing media files (video, music, images) from compatible devices (DMS - Digital Media Server) on a wired or wireless local network. The DMR (Digital Media Renderer) feature enables automatic media playback on DMC (Digital Media Controller) devices.
USB Recording and Playback (PVR): The TV supports recording digital TV channels to an external USB data medium (hard drive or stick) with a minimum capacity of 2 GB. Recorded programmes can be played back from the archive, and the time shift function allows pausing and resuming live TV. Playback of various file formats (video: DIVX, XVID, H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, MPEG-4, MPEG-2, MPEG-1, MJPEG, MOV; audio: MP3, AAC, WMA; image: JPEG, PNG, BMP) from USB devices is also supported.
3D Functionality: The TV offers a 3D viewing experience when paired with Grundig AS-3D G shutter glasses. It supports various 3D formats (Side by Side, Top Bottom, Frame Packing) and allows for adjustment of 2D to 3D effects, 3D perspective, and depth.
DIGI LINK (CEC): This function enables control of external devices connected via HDMI (e.g., DVD players) using the TV's remote control, provided the external devices also support CEC. Features include automatic TV switch-on from standby, automatic HDMI preset selection, menu language selection, and automatic external device switch-off.
Teletext Operation: The TV supports TOP text or FLOF text mode, allowing users to access teletext pages, enlarge character height, hold pages, open sub-pages directly, and reveal hidden answers.
Electronic TV Guide (EPG): For digital channels, the EPG provides an overview of broadcast schedules for the coming days, including detailed programme information where available. It also allows for presetting programmes for timer recording.
PC Monitor Functionality: The TV can be used as a PC monitor, connecting via VGA and audio cables. It offers automatic and manual adjustment modes for PC display settings.
Common Interface (CI): The TV includes a CI slot for inserting CA modules and smart cards, enabling access to encrypted digital TV channels from various providers.

Important Technical Specifications

Operating Voltage: 220-240 V~, 50-60 Hz
Power Consumption:
- On mode: 113 W
- Standby: <0.50 W
- Maximum power consumption: 180 W
- Annual power consumption: 165 kWh
Energy Efficiency Class: A
Audio Output: 2 x 30 W music power output, 2 x 15 W Sine wave power
Peak Luminance Ratio: 65%
Screen Size: 140 cm / 55 inch
Maximum Resolution: WUXGA, 1920 x 1080
Weight: approx. 27 kg
Dimensions (WHD): 127.3 cm x 83.2 cm x 4.4 cm
LNB Power Supply (Satellite): 13/18 V, 14/19 V optional, maximum 450 mA
LNB Switching Signal: 0/22 kHz 650mV +/- 250mVpp
DiSEqC: 1.0-operation, 1.1-operation, 1.2-operation
Digital Reception Ranges:
- Satellite (Ku band): 10,700 MHz – 12,750 MHz, Modulation: DVBS QPSK, DVBS2 QPSK, 8 PSK, IF band: 950 MHz - 2,150 MHz, Signal level: -25dBm to -65 dBm
- Terrestrial (DVB-T/T2): VHF/UHF band, Bandwidth 7 MHz and 8 MHz, FFT Size: 1k, 2k, 4k, 8k, 16k, 32k (DVB-T2) / 2k, 8k (DVB-T), Modulation: 16QAM, 64QAM, 256QAM (DVB-T2) / 16QAM, 64QAM, QPSK (DVB-T), Guard Interval: various options.
- Cable: Overall band: 110 MHz - 862 MHz, Modulation: 16QAM, 32QAM, 64QAM, 128QAM and 256QAM, Symbol rate: 4.0 Msym/s to 7.4 Msym/s
Analogue Reception Ranges: C02 ... C80, special channels S01 ... S41
Preset Channels: 6000 (Satellite), 1000 (Cable), 1000 (Terrestrial), 99 (Analogue), 9 AV, 2 USB
Connectivity: Multiple HDMI inputs (including HDMI2 with ARC), USB ports (USB1, USB2 HDD), SCART (AV1/S-VHS), Component (Y Pb Pr), PC-IN (VGA), LAN, Optic Out, Headphone jack.

Usage Features

Initial Setup and Tuning: An installation guide assists with initial setup, including language, country, and operating mode selection. Automatic channel search is available for satellite, terrestrial, cable, and analogue channels, with options for easy or advanced installation. Manual tuning is also possible.
Channel Management: Users can modify the program table for digital channels, including deleting, reordering, locking, and adding channels to up to four favourites lists. Channels can be sorted by satellite, alphabetically, or by encryption status.
Picture Settings: Various picture modes (User, Eco TV, Vivid, Natural, Movie, Sports, Game) are available, with adjustable brightness, contrast, sharpness, colour, and colour temperature. Advanced settings like DNR, Mpeg NR, Vibrant Colour, Perfect Clear, Film Mode, Gamma, Dynamic Contrast, Dynamic Backlight, and Backlight are also provided.
Sound Settings: Users can adjust volume, balance, audio type (stereo/mono), stereo width, and select from preset sound effects (Music, Natural, Speech, User). An equalizer is available for custom sound settings. Audio description for visually-impaired persons is also supported.
Zoom Function: Allows enlarging the picture in three steps.
Eco Mode: Reduces power consumption.
Zapping Function: Remembers the currently watched channel while switching to others.
Time and Timer Settings: Automatic and manual date/time settings, sleep timer for automatic switch-off, and switch-on timer for scheduled TV activation.
Parental Control: PIN code protection for authorising programmes based on access levels, locking menus (Automatic Channel Search, Digital Manual Tuning, Analogue Manual Tuning, Program Table), and locking physical keys on the TV.
Software Updates: Supports Over-the-Air Download (OAD) from satellite and online updates from the internet.
Default Settings Restoration: Allows resetting the TV to factory defaults, deleting all channel lists and custom settings.

Maintenance Features

Cleaning: Use a damp, soft cloth to clean the screen and the TV housing. Avoid soap or detergent.
Ventilation: Ensure sufficient space around the TV for adequate ventilation to prevent heat build-up.
Battery Replacement: Replace exhausted remote control batteries with those of the same model, value, and properties. Dispose of used batteries according to local environmental regulations.
Environmental Protection: The TV is designed for use in dry rooms. Avoid exposure to moisture. Disconnect mains and antenna plugs during thunderstorms.
Pixel Faults: The LCD/LED screen meets high quality standards, but minor pixel faults within DIN norm thresholds are not considered defects.
Still Images: Avoid displaying the same image for extended periods to prevent feeble image retention. Adjust brightness/contrast to lower levels to minimize this effect.
3D Function Safety: Observe recommended viewing distances, take breaks, supervise children, and consult a doctor if you have epilepsy before watching 3D content. Stop watching if you experience discomfort. Use only Grundig AS-3D G glasses.
Troubleshooting: The manual provides a troubleshooting guide for common issues, suggesting possible causes and remedies. For persistent problems, consult an authorised Grundig dealer.