CONTENTS ________________________________________________________________________ Set-up and safety Overview Operating controls of the stereo system The display on the stereo system The back of the stereo system The remote control Connection and preparation Settings Setting the clock Tuning and storing radio stations Deleting settings General functions Tuner mode RDS station service...
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CONTENTS __________________________________________________________________________________ Timer mode Switch-on timer Recording timer Sleep timer Information Cleaning the CD unit, Cleaning the tape drive Technical data Additional information for units sold in the U.K. Rectifying minor problems GRUNDIG Service...
SET-UP AND SAFETY ______________________________________________ Please note the following information when setting up the system: This stereo system is designed for the playback of audio signals. Any other use is expressly prohibited. S T E R E O M I C R O H I F I S Y S T E M U M S 4 1 0 1 If you want to set up the stereo system on wall shelves or in cupboards, please + V O L U M E –...
OVERVIEW _______________________________________________________________________ Controls on the stereo system Controls on the front General Switches the stereo system into and out ON/OFF of stand-by mode. Infrared receiver for remote control sig- nals. U M S 4 1 0 1 S T E R E O M I C R O H I F I S Y S T E M Headphone jack for connecting a stereo headphone set with a jack plug (ø...
OVERVIEW __________________________________________________________________________________ CD mode Selects the »CD« input source. Press briefly to select the next track. Hold s s s 6 down to look for a particular passage. Press briefly to select the previous track. 5 a § Hold down to look for a particular pas- sage.
OVERVIEW __________________________________________________________________________________ AUX mode Press twice to select the » AUX« input TAPE/AUX source (external device). Controls on the top General For ”boosting” the bass. Selects the sound settings. For setting the sleep timer. SLEEP FULL LOGIC CASSETTE DECK INTRO/REPEAT For setting the switch-on timer.
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OVERVIEW __________________________________________________________________________________ CD mode Opens and closes the CD CD DOOR compartment. OPEN/CLOSE Plays the start of a CD track. INTRO/REPEAT Repeats a track or the whole CD. TIMER PROGR/RANDOM For storing a CD track memory. For playing CD tracks in random TIME order.
OVERVIEW ________________________________________________________________________________ The display on the stereo system Displays the time and the RDS time update. 8888:888 The »JAZZ« sound setting is activated. JAZZ PRESET The bass boost is activated. -< TRACK In tuner mode it displays the frequency band, fre- 8888.888 quency, RDS time and radio text.
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OVERVIEW __________________________________________________________________________________ Displays the number of CD tracks, the number of the 88 TRACK current track and the number of stored tracks. Number field: the number of the current CD track flashes during playback, when creating a track PRESET memory the stored tracks are displayed. <...
OVERVIEW __________________________________________________________________________________ The back of the stereo system FM ANTENNA Antenna socket for the rooftop antenna or the wire aerial supplied. AM ANTENNA Aerial terminals for the wire frame antenna supplied. Audio signal input for an external device. SPEAKER Connections for the loudspeakers supplied.
OVERVIEW __________________________________________________________________________________ The remote control Switches the stereo system into and out of stand-by mode. ON/OFF Selects the »CD« input source. ON/OFF Press once to select the » TAPE« input source. TAPE/AUX Press twice to select the » AUX« input source (external devi- TAPE/AUX ce).
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OVERVIEW __________________________________________________________________________________ Switches the Traffic function on and off. TRAFFIC Adjusts the volume. + VOLUME – ON/OFF In tuner mode – switches the display between the station DISPLAY name, frequency and time. TAPE/AUX In CD mode – switches the display between the playing time TUNER/ BAND of a track and the time.
CONNECTION AND PREPARATION _______ Connecting the antenna Insert the rooftop antenna in the antenna socket » ANTENNA« on the stereo system. Note: If no rooftop antenna is available, use the auxiliary antenna supplied. This aerial provides reasonably good reception of local FM (VHF) stations. Do not shorten the auxiliary antenna.
CONNECTION AND PREPARATION _______________________________________ Connecting headphones TA P E / A U X TAPE MODE Insert the headphone plug (ø 3.5 mm) into the »0« socket on the front of O N / O F F the stereo system. – The loudspeakers of the stereo system are switched off. Connecting the power cord Note: Check that the mains voltage on the type plate (on the back of the device)
SETTINGS ____________________________________________________________________________ Setting the clock The following settings can only be carried out in stand-by mode. To set the 12-hour format, briefly press » TIME«. – Display: »12HR« briefly, then the current time e.g. »PM 1:25« (»AM« for 1 2 5 the morning, »PM«...
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SETTINGS ____________________________________________________________________________________ The CT time signal is transmitted once every minute by the station. You must receive the RDS station for several minutes before the time information can be transferred to the stereo system. However, not every RDS station transmits the time signal.
SETTINGS ____________________________________________________________________________________ Tuning and storing radio stations Automatic station search (ASP) After the stereo system has been connected to the mains for the first time, the device searches in tuner mode on the FM waveband for the 40 stations with the PRESET strongest reception strength and stores them.
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SETTINGS ____________________________________________________________________________________ Manual station search To move the frequency forward in steps, briefly press »TUNING UP/DOWN« on the device several times. – Display: the frequency changes in steps of 50 kHz. 8 7 6 5 Saving stations on channel positions Select the frequency band (FM or MW) by pressing the »TUNER/BAND«...
SETTINGS ____________________________________________________________________________________ Storing your favourite stations (Favourite Station Memory) Press »TUNING UP/DOWN« on the device to tune to the station you PRESET want to store. Press »PROGR« to activate the storing function. – Display: »PRESET« flashes for approximately 10 seconds. E N E R Select channel position 01 with »FSM«...
GENERAL FUNCTIONS _________________________________________ Switching on and off Switch on the stereo system out of stand-by mode with »ON/OFF« – The last input source used is automatically selected. Note: The following buttons on the device can also be used to switch on the stereo system: »TUNER /BAND«...
GENERAL FUNCTIONS ______________________________________________________________ Sound settings You can select between five different sound settings: You can select between » FLAT«, » CLASSIC«, » POP«, » JAZZ« and » ROCK« according to the type of music you are listening to. The basic setting is »FLAT«. PRESET Select the sound setting by pressing »DSC«.
TUNER MODE ________________________________________________________________ Selecting the tuner as the source PRESET Select the input source using the » /BAND« button. TUNER – The most recently selected station can be heard (Last Station Memory). – Display: e.g. »FM 100.60« or »ENERGY«. E N E R Selecting the preset position Select the frequency band (FM or MW) by pressing the »...
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TUNER MODE _____________________________________________________________________________ Automatic station search (ASP) By starting the automatic station search, you can delete all the existing preset stations and at the same time allocate new radio stations to them. Start the automatic search in tuner mode by pressing and holding down »PROGR«.
TUNER MODE _____________________________________________________________________________ RDS station service RDS (Radio Data System) is an information system which is transmitted additio- nally by most FM stations. If the device is currently receiving an RDS station, it displays the station name, for example » FANTASY«, and » «.
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TUNER MODE _____________________________________________________________________________ Radiotext Some RDS stations provide Radiotext as additional information. Radiotext appe- ars as ticker text in the display. As this information is transmitted character by character, it may take some time before the text is received in full. PRESET Call up the radiotext by pushing »TEXT«...
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TUNER MODE _____________________________________________________________________________ Radio traffic news Some RDS stations broadcast additional traffic news. If a such a station is being received, the » « symbol appears in the display. PRESET The EON (Enhanced Other Network) function is an additional RDS service with the help of which a station with traffic news is switched to automatically.
CD MODE ___________________________________________________________________________ Basic CD mode functions The stereo system is suitable for music CDs displaying the logo shown here or for CD-Rs with audio data. Always keep the CD compartment closed to prevent dust from collecting on the laser optics. Do not attach adhesive labels to CDs. Keep the surfaces of CDs clean. You can play standard 12 cm CDs as well as 8 cm CDs on your stereo system.
CD MODE ____________________________________________________________________________________ CD playback Press »CD « to start playback. – Playback begins with the first track. TRACK – Display: » «, the current track number and the elapsed playing time of -< the title. The current track number flashes in the number field. 0 0 4 Playback stops at the end of the CD.
CD MODE ____________________________________________________________________________________ Special CD mode features Searching for a passage within a track During playback, press » « or » « and hold it down until 5 a § s s s 6 you find the passage you want to hear. Playback begins as soon as you let go of the »...
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CD MODE ____________________________________________________________________________________ Repeating a track (Repeat one) Press »CD « to start playback. Select the track you want to hear by pressing » « or » «. 5 a § s s s 6 Select the repeat function by pressing »REPEAT« once. TRACK -<...
CD MODE ____________________________________________________________________________________ Creating a track memory – playing back tracks in selected order You can create a track memory of up to 32 tracks for the current CD in any order you choose and then play them back in that sequence. A track may be stored more than once.
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CD MODE ____________________________________________________________________________________ Changing the track selection To replace a stored track, keep pressing »PROGR« until its number appears in the display. TRACK -< Select the new track number with » « or » «. 5 a § s s s 6 p - - 0 4 Press »PROGR«...
TAPE MODE __________________________ General information about tape mode Protect your cassettes from humidity, dust, heat and cold. Do not store your cassettes near devices with strong magnetic fields such as tele- vision sets or stereo speakers. After using a cassette, put it back in its protective case. Selecting the Tape input source Select the input source using the »...
TAPE MODE ________________________________________________________________________________ Playback Playing back one side of the tape Press » « to start playback. – One side of the tape is played. – Playback stops at the end of the tape. – Display: »PLAY«, » « for the direction of the tape and » ö«. P L A Y To end playback, press »...
TAPE MODE ________________________________________________________________________________ Recording Erase protection Every new recording overwrites the existing recording on the tape. You can protect your own cassettes against accidental erasure by breaking the safety tabs on the top of the cassette. Pre-recorded commercial music cassettes are already protected against accidental erasure.
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TAPE MODE ________________________________________________________________________________ Synchro recording from a CD This function enables you to record from a CD without having to operate the CD compartment. Select the programme source »CD« with the » CD« button. Place a cassette with the protection tabs intact in the tape compartment and use »...
TIMER MODE __________________________________________________________________ Your stereo system has two timer modes: – The switch-on timer, which switches the stereo system on and off at a pre-set time. – The recording timer, which can be set for a certain time to record a radio programme onto cassette.
TIMER MODE ______________________________________________________________________________ Select the CD, tuner or tape input source using » « TUNING UP/DOWN on the device. Note: If you select CD or Tape, make sure that a CD or cassette has been inserted. If you select tuner as the input source, set the desired channel position using »...
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TIMER MODE ______________________________________________________________________________ With the device switched off, press and hold down »TIMER«. – Display: » « and »ON«, the hours display flashes. Set the hours for the switch-on time using » « on the TUNING UP/DOWN device. Press »TIMER«. –...
TIMER MODE ______________________________________________________________________________ Sleep timer Setting the sleep timer PRESET Switch on the device using »ON/OFF« and select the input source you require. Press »SLEEP« to select the function. 9 0 m i n – Display: » 90 MIN« and » «.
INFORMATION _____________________________________________________________ Cleaning the CD unit If the device is unable to scan CDs perfectly, use a standard commercially available cleaning CD to clean the laser optics. Other cleaning methods may damage the laser optics. To clean CDs use a lint-free cloth and wipe them in a straight line from the centre of the disc out- wards.
In no circumstance must any of the wires be connected to the terminal marked with the letter “E”, earth symbol “ ”, coloured green, or green & yellow. Replacement mains lead sets can be obtained from your local dealer, or by contacting Grundig Consumer Relations (01788 570088) Moulded 3-pin lead set, suitable for UK use:...
INFORMATION __________________________________________________________________________ Rectifying minor problems Not every kind of sound interference is caused by a defect in your HiFi system. Impairment can also be caused by leads having been accidentally pulled out, damaged CDs and worn out batteries in the remote control. If the following measures do not bring about satisfactory results, consult an authorised dealer.
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