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EN Digital Terrestrial Receiver 2
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Table of contents 1 Important 4 7 Accessories and connections 27 7.1 Recorder connection 27 2 Your Digital Terrestrial Receiver 6 7.2 Audio connection 27 2.1 What’s in the box? 6 2.2 What you also need 7 8 Guarantee and service 28 2.3 Digital Terrestrial Receiver overview 7 2.4 Main menu overview 8 9 Technical data 29 2.5 How to read this manual 8 10 Frequently asked questions 30 3 Getting started 8 3.1 Prepare 8 Contact information 31 3.2 Connect 9 3.3 Install 10 Trademarks and partner logos
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1 Important Take time to read this User Manual before using the Digital Terrestrial Receiver. It contains important information and notes regarding how to operate it. Disposal of your old product Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components, which can be recycled and reused. When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product or its packaging, it means the product is covered by European Directive 2002/96/EC. Please inform yourself about t
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Your receiver is powered using an AC adaptor. The Digital Terrestrial Receiver has been manufactured to meet the appropriate safety standards, but the instructions below must be followed to operate it safely. These instructions must be kept for future reference. Danger • The Digital Terrestrial Receiver and AC adaptor do not contain any user-serviceable parts. Do not attempt to open them. All maintenance work must be carried out by qualifi ed services centres. • Make sure that children do not
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2 Your Digital Terrestrial Receiver Thank you for purchasing this product which has been designed and manufactured to give you many years of trouble-free service. 2.1 What’s in the box? Digital Terrestrial Receiver User manual Remote control and 2 batteries SCART cable AC Adaptor Leafl et Smart card Caution Plastic bags can be dangerous. To avoid suffocation keep the bag away from babies and children. 6 Your Digital Terrestrial Receiver
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2.2 What you also need Coaxial cable 2.3 Digital Terrestrial Receiver overview Main unit A IR Receiver B Status led C Smart Card slot AC B Main Unit Main unit backside * A TV * B VCR * C SPDIF (optical) * A BCD EFG D L/R AUDIO OUT (analogue) * E RF IN * Main unit backside F RF OUT * G Power A * Safety extra low voltage B Remote control unit A Standby C B Navigation keys C Volume/channel control D Alphanumeric keypad D Remote control unit Your Digital Terrestrial Receiver 7 ENGLISH
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2.4 Main menu overview Each symbol below has a specifi c meaning. Press the MENU key to access the main Danger menu. Describes situations of injury or loss of life. Warning Describes actions that may cause damage to the product. Caution Describes the actions required to avoid dangerous or illegal situations. Note Additional information. Tip Information that is useful to know but not Use the arrow keys / to navigate essential to the task. For example, information through the different
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Close the battery compartment. 3.2 Connect Note Danger Point the remote control directly at the remote Risk of electric shock! sensor on the front panel and select the desired Make sure all the devices are disconnected from function. the mains before making any connections. Caution SCAR T connection Do not mix batteries or keep them in the remote control for long periods of time without use. Batteries must not be disposed of with your household waste but to a local separate battery collec
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3.3 Install The Automatic Search window is displayed: Press B on the remote control and wait a few seconds to switch the receiver on. The receiver is on: the LED is green. The receiver is in standby mode: the LED is red. During a software loading: the LED is blinking. At the fi rst installation, the First Time Installation window appears: If desired, change the values for the Start and End Frequency using the arrow key or . Note The displayed values for the Start and End Frequency can
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As soon as the scan is completed, a window is displayed. Press OK to close it. 4 Using your Digital Terrestrial Receiver Press OK again. Once you have connected your Digital Now all the available channels are scanned and Terrestrial Receiver, use the remote control to registered on your Digital Terrestrial Receiver. operate the basic, frequently-used functions, such as switching on and off, changing channels and altering the volume. Note If the signal quality is poor, a message prompti
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V olume Control Note You can defi ne the display time of the information banner for yourself or completely prevent the automatic display. To do so, see the Menu settings chapter. Extended information banner While the information banner is displayed on the lower screen edge, you can call up the extended information banner by pressing the INFO key again. The extended information banner supplies further details with regard to the current To decrease or increase the volume level, use the pro
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4.2 Using options Some channels occasionally provide sound, subtitle and/or text options. If a channel provides one or more of these options, the respective symbol is displayed in the right corner of the information banner when calling up the channel. • for sound options • for subtitle options • INFO for text options Highlight the desired option using or . Press OK. It means that a sound, subtitle or text selection Notes is available. • In any case, observe the information text dis
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Picture Scaling Letterbox 16:9 This option allows you to determine the scaling Reduces fi lms in 16:9 mode for 4:3 format TV to of the picture. The effect of a selected option is scale, and for this purpose inserts two black bars visible in the background instantly. above and below on the screen If you have chosen 16:9 format, the next three picture scaling are available. Pillarbox Reduces the picture in 4:3 mode for 16:9 format TV to scale, and for this purpose inserts two black bars left a
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TV Output Format Note For the video output TV, the formats RGB, Video If the desired programme is not broadcast in the (CVBS) and S-Video (Y/C) are provided. Here main audio language, the language used will be RGB is the correct selection in most cases. the second audio language. VCR Output Format Subtitle Language Here you can choose between Video (CVBS) Select a language for the subtitles. and S-Video (Y/C). Subtitle Language #2 AFD Automatic Select an additional subtitle language for the
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Info Banner Automatic Notes When a new programme begins, the information • If the Time Zone Adjustment is set banner is automatically shown as a default. If you to Automatic, the Time zone and want to remove this option, select Off. the Summertime / DST are defi ned automatically and thus not available. Note • The Digital Terrestrial Receiver obtains the This option is only available if the value set information regarding summer time for the under Info Banner Duration is at least 4 current
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5 Use more of your Digital Terrestrial Receiver This chapter gives a complete description of the functionalities of your Digital Terrestrial Receiver. 5.1 Digital Terrestrial Receiver full overview AC B Main unit B E F A C D G Main unit backside Main unit Main unit backside * A IR Receiver A TV scart - Output to connect your TV set * B Status led B VCR scart - Output to connect your video Green: the receiver is on recorder * Red: standby mode C Optical digital audio output * Blinking:
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5.2 Remote control full overview Remote control unit A - Switch on or to standby mode B c - Subtitle A C TEXT (not applicable) / k Page up M B D l Page down N C E EPG - Open / Close the Programme Guide F Navigation keys - Move up/down, left/right O D OK: confi rm the selection P E G P
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5.3 Using channel list Notes • The programme of the selected channel is Press LIST/FAV to call up the channel list. displayed in the background. The channel list remains opened for several seconds. Note During this time, you can select another If no other window on the screen is opened, you channel by using the arrow keys, or press can also call up the channel list by pressing the the OK key in order to close the channel OK key. list immediately. • If the device is switched to radio mo
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Note The previously described functions are also provided to you with regard to the radio channel list. Press the RADIO key to call up the overview of the radio channels. You can return to the TV channel list by pressing the RADIO key again. Shifting channels in the favourite list You can individually set the sequence of the channels within the channel list. Press the yellow key to access the fi lter options. Y ou may fi lter the channel list by criteria such as free or scrambled broadc
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5.5 Extended installation Press the MENU key. Highlight the second menu item Search for Channels using the arrow key or and then press OK. Press the OK key to start the automatic scan mode. After the fi rst installation (refer to chapter Install), it may be required to search for channels again or to add specifi c channels that are additionally broadcast. Note In order to carry out an extended installation, Using or , choose whether: you have to reset the device to its default • The
