Dream Property DM7025 + User Manual

Dreambox DM 7025 / DM 7025+
Bedienungsanleitung
Digitaler Satellitenempfänger zum Empfang von freien und
Aufzeichnungsmöglichkeit.
Mit Kommunikations-Schnittstelle
und PCMCIA-Schnittstelle für CI-Module
Anschluss für interne Festplatte
Compact Flash Schacht
Grafisches LC-Display
Twin Tuner steckbar
Smartcard Leser
Linux OS
User Manual
Digital satellite receiver for free and encrypted Digital
Video Broadcasting (DVB) with
optional digital recording capability.
Communication-Port PCMCIA-Slot for CI-Modules Internal hard disk connector
Compact Flash Slot
Graphical LC-Display
Pluggable Twin Tuner support
2 Smartcard Readers
Linux OS
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Table of contents
1. Before initial operation of the receiver
1.1 Safety instructions ...................................................................................... 6
1.2 Packaging contents .................................................................................... 9
1.3 Views ..................................................................................................... 10
1.3.1 Explanation front panel..................................................................... 11
1.3.2 Explanation rear panel...................................................................... 12
1.4 Remote control ......................................................................................... 14
2. Installation
2.1 Turning the device on ............................................................................. 20
3. Start wizard
3.1 Language selection .................................................................................. 21
3.2 Tuner setup .............................................................................................. 22
3.3 Service scan............................................................................................. 22
3.4 Parental control ........................................................................................ 23
4. Basic operation
4.1 Turning your Dreambox on and off............................................................ 24
4.2 Service selection ....................................................................................... 25
4.3 Changing channels using the service list .................................................. 25
4.4 Controlling the volume............................................................................... 25
4.5 Changing the audio track .......................................................................... 25
4.6 Sub services.............................................................................................. 26
4.7 TV/Radio switching.................................................................................... 26
4.8 Teletext ................................................................................................... 26
4.9 Subtitles ................................................................................................... 26
4.10 Infobar ................................................................................................... 27
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5. Electronic Program Guide - EPG
5.1 Single-EPG................................................................................................ 28
5.2 Multi-EPG .................................................................................................. 29
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6. Edit the channellist
6.1 Add a bouquet ........................................................................................... 31
6.2 Add a service to favorites .......................................................................... 33
6.3 Adding multiple services to a bouquet....................................................... 34
6.4 Remove a service from favorites ............................................................... 35
6.5 Moving a service to favorites ..................................................................... 36
5.2.1 Time/Date Input ................................................................................ 30
6.6 Adding a marker to favorites...................................................................... 37
6.7 Alternative services ................................................................................... 38
6.8 Parental control ......................................................................................... 40
7. Hard disk operation
7.1 Mounting guidelines................................................................................... 43
7.2 Management.............................................................................................. 49
7.3.1 Initialization........................................................................................ 49
7.3 Recording .................................................................................................. 50
7.4 Watch a recording ...................................................................................... 54
7.5 Setting a marker (Bookmarks).................................................................... 56
7.6 Delete a recording ...................................................................................... 57
7.7 Movielist options......................................................................................... 58
8. Teletext .................................................................................................... 60
7.3.1 Instant recording............................................................................... 50
7.3.2 Stop recording .................................................................................. 51
7.3.3 Recording by timer ........................................................................... 51
7.3.4 Time shift.......................................................................................... 53
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9. Picture-in-Picture mode (PiP) ................................................................ 62
10. Sleep timer ...................................................................................................... 63
11. Setup
11.1 Language selection .................................................................................. 64
11.2 Customize ................................................................................................ 65
11.3 Timezone.................................................................................................. 68
11.4 A/V Settings.............................................................................................. 69
11.5 RF output.................................................................................................. 71
11.6 Display setup (LCD or OLED) ................................................................. 72
11.7 Network .................................................................................................... 73
11.8 Common Interface.................................................................................... 75
11.9 Skin .......................................................................................................... 76
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12. Service searching
12.1 DVB-S Tuner configuration ...................................................................... 77
12.2 DVB-C Tuner configuration ...................................................................... 85
12.3 DVB-T Tuner configuration....................................................................... 87
12.4 Automatic scan......................................................................................... 88
12.5 Manual scan ............................................................................................. 90
12.1.1 Single satellite – direct connection ................................................. 78
12.1.2 Two satellites via Toneburst A/B .................................................... 79
12.1.3 Two satellites via DiSEqC A/B........................................................ 80
12.1.4 Four satellites via DiSEqC A/B/C/D................................................ 81
12.1.5 Stab positioner using USALS ......................................................... 82
12.1.6 Stab positioner without USALS ...................................................... 83
12.1.7 Tuner 2 setup ................................................................................. 84
12.2.1 Tuner 2 setup (DVB-C)................................................................... 86
12.3.1 Tuner 2 setup (DVB-T) ................................................................... 87
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13. Updating the software
13.1 Backing up your settings ............................................................................ 91
13.2 Restoring your settings .............................................................................. 92
13.2 Installing new software .............................................................................. 93
14. System information
14.1 Service ....................................................................................................... 96
14.2 About (Hard- and Software) ...................................................................... 97
15. Troubleshooting ............................................................................................ 98
16. TV-Mode setup
16.1 Programming the remote control................................................................ 99
16.2 Device list ................................................................................................. 100
17. Technical data.............................................................................................. 105
18. Features......................................................................................................... 108
19. Contact & support information ................................................................ 109
20. Copyright notes........................................................................................... 110
20.1 GNU GPL (General Public License)......................................................... 111
21. Menu overview
22. Service Slip........................................................................ see PDF attachment
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The Dreambox DM 7025 carries the CE-Sign and fulfills all requirements from the EU.
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Software Release 2.3 on 25-10-07
Subject to change without prior notification.
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1. Before initial operation of the receiver

1.1 Safety instructions

Please read the safety instructions completely and carefully, before using the Dreambox. The Manufacturer takes no responsibility for damages as a result of incorrect handling of the Dreambox.
¾ Allow enough space around the Dreambox for sufficient ventilation.
¾ Do not cover the top of the Dreambox and allow enough space to other devices. The
louvers of the devices must be free at all times to allow sufficient heat transfer from inside the device.
¾ Never put vases or any other liquid filled containers on top of the device. Do not expose
the device to dripping or splashing liquids.
¾ Do not place open flame sources, such as lit candles, on top of the device.
¾ The device may only be operated in moderate climate.
¾ Do not remove the cover. Risk of electric shock. If it is necessary to open the device
please contact a trained professional.
¾ Do not put any metal things into the slots or ventilation openings.
¾ The installation of a hard disk is only allowed by skilled personal or your local dealer.
Modifications and changes to the Dreambox lead to loss of warranty if not performed and documented by skilled personal.
We recommend the installation of a hard disk by your local dealer. Unskilled installation of a hard disk leads to loss of warranty.
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Shut down
¾ In case your Dreambox is in use for a longer period of time disconnect the power plug
from the power outlet.
¾ During thunder storm the unit should also be physically disconnected from the power
outlet.
Additional safety instructions
¾ (Dis-)Connecting to a LNB:
Turn the Dreambox off before you connect or disconnect a cable coming from or going to a LNB.
¾ Connecting to a TV: Before connecting or disconnecting your Dreambox to/from a TV please turn it off.
¾ In case you notice any damage to the power cord or power plug immediately disconnect
the device from the power outlet.
¾ In case the device was exposed to humidity immediately disconnect the device from the
power outlet.
¾ In case you notice any serious damage to the outer shell of the device immediately
disconnect the device from the power outlet.
¾ Do not expose the Dreambox to direct sunlight, lightning or rain.
¾ Grounding:
The LNB cable must be grounded. The grounding system must meet SABS 061 requirements.
¾ Cleaning:
Disconnect the mains power cord before cleaning the cover. Use a slightly damp cloth without cleaning agents.
¾ Connect the Dreambox only to suitable sockets. Do not allow overloads to occur.
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Disposal instructions
The packaging of the Dreambox only consists of reusable materials. Please recycle if possible.
This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product must not be disposed of with your other household waste. Instead, it is your responsibility to dispose of your waste equipment by handing it over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment. The separate collection and recycling of your waste equipment at the time of disposal will help to conserve natural resources and ensure that it is recycled in a manner that protects human health and the environment.
For more information about where you can drop off your waste equipment for recycling, please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.
Please note that empty batteries and electric waste is not to be put into the regular garbage.
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1.2 Packaging contents

Please check the completeness of the box’s contents. Included in box:
Dreambox DM 7025
1 IDE-Cable (already installed inside the device)
1 HDD power cable (already installed inside the device)
1 Tuner Connection cord
Remote control
1 User manual (most recent version online:
http://www.dream-multimedia-tv.de )
2 Batteries
(1,5V Mignon / AA / LR6)
1 Power cord
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1.3 Views

Front panel
Remote control sensor
LC-Display or
OLED-Display
CI-Slot Compact Flash Slot
Rear panel
Mains switch Mains
connection
Analog
audio
out
Smartcard Reader
Network interface
TV Scart
VCR Scart
Video
out
Modem port
UHF Modulator
in/out
Channel up/down
Mini DIN Port
Digital audio out
USB port
Power button
0 / 12V out
Serial Port
LNB ins/outs
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1.3.1 Explanation Front Panel

CI-Slot
Plug in here any CI- Module of your choice.
Compact Flash Slot
The Compact Flash Slot is meant to hold a Compact Flash Module. Please note that you only plug in the Compact Flash Module while it is switched off. Otherwise your Dreambox might lock up and needs to be rebooted.
Smartcard reader
Insert your Dreamcrypt Smartcard with the golden chip facing down and forward into one of the two Smartcard reader slots. Dreamcrypt is a registered trademark of Dream-Multimedia.
Remote control sensor
The remote control sensor receives the infrared signals of the Dream Remote Control.
Channel up/down
Using the channel-up and -down buttons you can switch the channels directly on your Dreambox.
LC-(LCD) or OLED-Display
The graphical display shows all major Information for the selected service.
Power button
The Power-Button switches your Dreambox on and off.
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1.3.2 Explanation rear panel

Mains switch
The main power switch completely cuts power from your Dreambox.
Mains connection
Plug the power cable into the main power socket. You must not connect the power plug to anything other than a socket that supplies 110V/60Hz or 230V/50Hz.
Analog audio out (RCA)
Connect your Dreambox with a RCA/Cinch cable to your HiFi-Amplifier (e.g. AUX In or Tape In ports).
Video out (Composite)
You can optionally connect your Dreambox to a TV using a RCA/Chinch cable.
TV Scart
Connect your TV, projector or beamer to your Dreambox using a Scart cable
VCR Scart
Connect your VCR or DVD player to your Dreambox using a Scart cable. Remember, the VCR Scart is not designed to record a video signal from the VCR or DVD player. The signal of the connected device is looped through to the TV-Scart connector, incase you have selected VCR Scart in the main menu. Note: You cannot record any signals onto your Dreambox using this connector.
UHF Modulator
You can optionally connect your Dreambox to your TV via a coaxial cable.
Network interface (Ethernet 10/100Mbit, RJ45)
The Communication Port is an Ethernet port. It is used to communicate with your Dreambox via HTTP, FTP, NFS, Telnet and Samba to access your recorded movies, to upload channel lists, etc. This port is also used to update the operating system of your Dreambox. Please use a regular patch cable to connect your Dreambox to your LAN.
USB port
The USB Port is designed for devices that support the USB 1.1 standard. The amount of supported USB devices depends on the installed image (Software) and is still under development.
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Modem port (optional)
You can optionally connect your Dreambox to your ISP via the Modem Socket using a phone line. The modem can be ordered from Dream Multimedia.
Digital audio out (Toslink)
You can connect your Dreambox with an optical (Toslink) cable to your HiFi-Amplifier or DSP. The AC3 signal is also available at this port in case the selected channel transmits Dolby Digital signals.
Mini DIN Port
The Mini DIN port is an expansion port.
0 / 12V out
The 0 / 12V out provides a maximum current of 200mA and can be used to control your satellite equipment.
Serial port (RS232C, Sub-D, 9-pol.)
The Serial Port is used to update the operating system. Please connect a serial null modem cable here.
LNB1 in (DVB-S Tuner)
Connect the coaxial cable from your LNB here.
LNB2 in (DVB-S Tuner)
Connect the second coaxial cable from your LNB here. If you don’t have a second coaxial cable from your LNB available you can optionally use a coaxial cable to connect the LNB1 out with the LNB2 in. This offers you the option to have more channels available for parallel recording.
LNB1 and LNB2 out (DVB-S Tuner)
You can connect an analog/digital receiver here. Remember to shutdown your Dreambox into Deep-Standby-Mode in order for the receiver to work.
Antenna in (DVB-C/T Tuner)
Connect the coaxial cable from your antenna here.
Antenna out (DVB-C/T Tuner)
You can optionally connect your TV or VCR here.
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1.4 Remote control

SHIFT / SETUP-Button
DREAM-Mode-Button
Numeric-Keypad
Arrow-Left-Button
Mute-Button
Volume +/- Buttons
INFO-Button
Navigation-Buttons
AUDIO-Button
Options-Buttons
(PVR-Mode)
TV-Button
(PVR-Mode)
RADIO-Button
(PVR-Mode)
Power-Button
TV-Mode-Button
Arrow-Right-Button
EXIT-Button
Bouquet +/- Buttons
MENU-Button
OK-Button
VIDEO-Button
HELP-Button
TEXT–Button
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Important notes about operation
All functions of the Dreambox can be controlled via OSD-Menu (On-Screen-Display). This makes the handling of the Dreambox very easy for you. All options are indicated by four colored dots or beams (red, green, yellow, blue) in the OSD-Menu and can be started with the Option-Buttons on the Remote Control.
Depending on the chosen Menu, these options do vary.
The Options-Buttons of your remote control have multiple functions. You will notice control symbols below the four colored Options-Buttons, the TV- and the RADIO-Button. In PVR­Mode these buttons are used to control the digital recording according to their symbols. Pressing the VIDEO-Button on your remote control will activate the PVR-Mode. The Infobar will also indicate this. It changes from showing the channel information to showing the control symbols for the PVR-Mode. (also see 7.3.1. Instant recording)
All Menus and Service lists are closed with the EXIT-Button.
In general the menus are To get into a submenu
controlled using the you have to press the Navigation-Buttons on OK-Button.
your remote control.
Navigation-Buttons
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Explanation remote control buttons
SHIFT / SETUP-Button
The SHIFT/ SETUP-Button is used to preprogram the remote control to operate a TV. See chapter 15. TV-Mode setup.
The Power-Button switches your Dreambox on and off. See chapter 4.1 Turning your Dreambox on and off.
DREAM-Mode-Button
The DREAM-Mode-Button switches your remote control into Dreambox control mode. It will shortly light up once your press the button.
The TV-Mode-Button switches your remote control into TV control mode to control your preprogrammed TV. It will shortly light up once your press the button. See chapter 15. TV-Mode setup.
Enter a service number to directly access the option by using the Numeric Keypad. The service numbers are on the left side of the service list.
The Numeric Keypad can also be used to enter the Teletext page number.
Arrow-Left-Button
The Arrow-Left and Arrow-Right-Button enable you to jump back and forth between the last 20 channels you have watched. If you have selected a sub service (see chapter 4.6) you can use these buttons to switch to the next sub service.
Power-Button
TV-Mode-Button
Numeric-Keypad
Arrow-Right-Button
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Pressing the MUTE-Button mutes the Volume. A crossed speaker symbol will appear on the TV screen. Pressing it again or pressing one of the Volume +/- Buttons brings back the audio.
The Mute-Button deletes a character during text input.
You can leave all menus and service lists by pressing the EXIT-Button.
The Volume +/- Buttons control the volume of the audio. Pressing + will make turn it up and pressing - will turn it down.
Pressing the Bouquet +/- Buttons will jump back and forth between the bouquets.
If no OSD menu is visible on the screen and you are in TV or RADIO-Mode, pressing the INFO-Button will reveal the EPG information of the chose channel if it is available.
In general the menus are controlled using the Navigation-Buttons on your remote control. To get into a submenu you have to press the OK-Button.
By pressing the OK-Button you confirm a selection in the menu or service list navigation.
If no OSD menu is present on your screen, the Infobar is shown once you press the OK- Button.
Mute-Button
EXIT-Button
Volume +/- Buttons
Bouquet +/- Buttons
INFO-Button
Navigation-Buttons
OK-Button
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If you are in TV- or RADIO-Mode, pressing this button will bring up the OSD main menu. The OSD main menu has the following options:
You can switch to the needed option by pressing the Navigation-Buttons up or down.
If you are in the service list, pressing the MENU-Button brings up the service menu. The shown options may vary depending on the service list you selected.
By pressing the AUDIO-Button you can choose the different audio tracks offered by the station.
Pressing the VIDEO-Button activates the PVR-Mode. The Infobar will show the control symbols. You can instantly start recording by pressing the red Options-Button on your remote control.
All possible options are shown by the four colored dots/blocks (red, green, yellow, blue) and can be activated by the Options-Buttons. These buttons have multiple functions and are also used to control the PVR-Mode.
Depending on the menu you currently are in the options will change and will be named differently.
MENU-Button
AUDIO-Button
VIDEO-Button
Options-Buttons
(PVR-Mode)
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Pressing the TV-Button activates the TV-Mode. In PVR-Mode this button is mapped with the stop function as indicated by the small square underneath it.
Pressing the HELP-Button activates the Help menu.
Pressing the RADIO-Button activates the RADIO-Mode.
The TEXT-Button activates the Teletext.
TV-Button
(PVR-Mode)
HELP-Button
RADIO-Button
(PVR-Mode)
TEXT–Button
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2. Installation

2.1 Turning the device on

¾ Place the batteries inside the battery compartment of the remote control keeping in mind
the right polarity.
¾ Before using the Dreambox, please read the safety instructions (See chapter 1.1 Safety
instructions)
¾ Connect the LNB or antenna with a coaxial cable to LNB1/2 in or Antenna in at your
Dreambox.
See chapter 1.3.2 Explanation rear panel.
¾ Connect the Dreambox with a Scart cable to your television screen and if available
connect your DVD Player or VCR to the VCR Scart of the Dreambox.
¾ Plug in the power cable into the Dreambox and then into a 110V/60Hz or 230V/50Hz
power socket.
¾ If you are using a switchable power socket please shutdown your Dreambox into deep
standby before switching off the power socket. See chapter 4.1 Turning your Dreambox
on and off
¾ If you switch on your Dreambox for the first time, you will see the setup wizard. The setup wizard will guide you through the first time installation. Follow the instructions
on the screen. See chapter 3. Start wizard
¾ Please note that the factory setting for the video format is CVBS (FBAS).
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3. Start wizard

3.1 Language selection

Select your desired and language with the
Navigation-Buttons up and down. Press the OK­Button to activate.
The start wizard takes you through the basic setup of your Dreambox.
Press the OK-Button on your remote control to get to the next step.
You will be asked if you want to set the basic settings for your Dreambox now or if you want to quit the start wizard.
Using the Navigation-Buttons up and down select your desired option and press the OK-Button to activate your selection.
If you chose “User wizard to setup basic features” you will be taken to the menu for the language selection.
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3.2 Tuner setup

Detailed information about the tuner setup can be found in chapter 11.1 DVB-S Tuner configuration

3.3 Service scan

Detailed information about the service scan can be found in chapter 11.2 Automatic scan
Finalizing the basic setup
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3.4 Parental Control

Refer to section 6.8 Parental control for further information about this feature.
Entering the pincode
Finalizing the basic setup
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4. Basic operation

4.1 Turning your Dreambox on and off

Use the Power-Button to turn your Dreambox on and off.
To put your Dreambox into Standby-Mode either press the Power-Button on your remote control or directly on your Dreambox. The current time will be shown in the Dreambox’s LC­Display.
Holding down the Power-Button on your remote control for three seconds will put your Dreambox into the Deep-Standby-Mode
You can also put your Dreambox into Deep-Standby-Mode by using the OSD main menu. Choose the Option “Standby / Restart” in the OSD main menu and navigate to “Deep Standby” option afterwards. Pressing the OK-Button will put your Dreambox into the Deep- Standby-Mode. Alternatively you can push down the Power-Button on your Dreambox for 5 seconds. If no OSD Menu is visible on the screen this will also put your Dreambox into Deep­Standby-Mode.
All your settings will be saved now and your Dreambox goes into Deep-Standby-Mode afterwards (saves energy!).
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This is the Standby / Restart menu. Navigate to the desired option and confirm by pressing the OK-Button.
Standby:
Puts your Dreambox into Standby mode.
Restart: Your Dreambox will be rebooted.
Deep Standby: Puts your Dreambox into Deep-Standby-Mode.
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4.2 Service selection

Pressing the Left/Right-Buttons on your Dreambox remote control will take you to the previous or next service.
Pressing the 0 on the Numeric-Keypad will enable you to skip back and forth between the two most recently watched services. This feature is quite useful during commercial breaks since it enables you to watch another channel and quickly check if your movies is back on.
Using the Navigation-Buttons left/right you can switch to the 20 last viewed services.

4.3 Changing channel using the service list

Pressing the Up/Down-Buttons on your remote control activates the service list.
Use the Navigation-Buttons up/down to select the desired service and press the OK-Button to change to the selected service.

4.4 Controlling the volume

The Volume +/- Buttons control the volume of the audio. Pressing + will make turn it up and pressing ­will turn it down.
Pressing the MUTE-Button mutes the volume. A crossed speaker symbol will appear on the screen.

4.5 Changing the audio track

Pressing the AUDIO-Button in TV or Radio Mode will reveal the “Audio” menu of the selected service.
Use the Navigation-Buttons up and down to move to desired audio track. Press the OK-Button to select.
The contents of this menu will vary from service to service.
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4.6 Sub Services

The green dot in the Infobar appears if the selected station transmits sub services.

4.7 TV/Radio switching

Pressing the RADIO-Button activates the RADIO-Mode. By pressing the TV- or EXIT­Button you can quit the RADIO-Mode.

4.8 Teletext

Use the Text-Button to enter the Teletext and the Exit-Button to leave.

4.9 Subtitles

Press the Menu-Button to enter the main menu. Select “Subtitles” and press the OK­Button. A list with the available subtitles will show up. Use the Navigation-Buttons up and down to select a desired subtitle and press the OK-Button to activate.
Pressing the green Options-Button in TV or Radio mode will reveal the sub services menu.
Use the Navigation-Buttons up and down to move to one of the sub services. Press the OK-Button to select.
The screenshot on the left shows you an example of how a subtitle looks.
To deactivate subtitles process as described previously, just select deactivate subtitles instead of a subtitle page.
Note: Keep in mind that not every station offers subtitles. If no subtitles are available, the subtitle list will stay empty.
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4.10 Infobar

The Infobar appears and disappears by pressing the OK-Button once, if no OSD menu is shown on your screen or when you change channels. The Infobar shows all necessary Information about the selected service.
Channel name
Record Options-Button
Signal level/strength
Next show Current show
Is highlighted yellow as soon as a show is broadcasted encrypted.
Is highlighted yellow as soon as a show is broadcasted in Dolby Digital.
Is highlighted yellow as soon as a show is broadcasted in 16:9 aspect ratio.
Subservices Extensions
Elapsed time
Recording status
Timeshifting Options-Button
Remaining time
Current time
Dolby Digital
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5. Electronic Program Guide - EPG

5.1 Single-EPG

By pressing the INFO-Button in TV-Mode you are supplied with detailed information about the current show and by pressing the Right-Button afterwards about the next show.
Pressing the yellow Options-Button activates the “Channel-EPG” (See chapter 5.1) and pressing the blue Options-Button activates the “Multi-EPG“ (See chapter 5.2).
The Dreambox automatically searches for similar broadcasts in the background. If one or more similar broadcasts are found the label “Similar” will appear in the red window.
Pressing the red Options-Button opens a listing of similar broadcasts.
By pressing the green Options-Button you can set a timer for this rerun.
For additional information about recording by timer please see chapter 7.3.3 Recording by timer.
In this view you are supplied with detailed information about the currently selected channel’s programming.
By pressing the yellow Options-Button your can ether sort the “Single-EPG” alphabetically or by time.
You can also access this view by pressing
1. the Info-Button for about 2 seconds
2. the Navigation-Buttons up/down to open the services list and then pressing the Info-Button.
This way you can very quickly and easily access the Single-EPG of every service.
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5.2 Multi-EPG

Use the blue and yellow Options-Buttons to switch between the now, next and more views. Pressing the green Options-Button will give you the possibility to automatically copy the start and end time of the selected show into a recording timer..
If you have set the “Multi bouquets” option to “yes” (see chapter 11.2) a selection of you bouquets will appear. Select the bouquet for which you want the Multi-EPG view.
This view shows the currently airing shows on the services listed in the left column.
A progress bar showing the progress of the currently airing show is placed next to the service’s name.
Using the Navigation-Buttons up and down you can select a service, just like in the service list, and change to the selected service by pressing the red
Options-Button.
General overview of the following programming.
General overview of the upcoming programming for_the following days. (Depending on the station up_to_one week).
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5.2.1 Time/Date Input

Press the Menu-Button in the Multi-EPG view.
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A window will appear where you can enter a time and date.
After you have entered the desired time and date press the OK-Button to activate you selection.
The Multi-EPG will be displayed according to your set time and date.
As a example we have selected 20:15. All shows starting at / which are already running 20:15 are displayed.
Note: The set time will be saved and used next time when you sort by time and date.
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