Hills HD94003G User Manual
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INDEX
INDEX ..................................... .............................................. ......................................1
SAFETY AND INSTRUCTIONS ..................................................................................2
ASSEMBLY AND PARTS LIST ...................................................................................3
Parts List ..................................................................................................................3
Front Panel ..............................................................................................................4
Rear Panel ...............................................................................................................5
Remote Control Unit ................................................................................................6
Learning Remote instruction .................................................................................7
Battery Low Function ............................................................................................7
Remote Control Beep ...........................................................................................8
GETTING STARTED ...................................................................................................9
Installing the batteries in the remote control .............................................................9
Connecting to Equipment ....................................................................................... 10
Turning the set top box on and off .......................................................................... 12
Turning the set top box on .................................................................................. 12
Turning the set top box off .................................................................................. 14
PRODUCT FEATURES ............................................................................................. 15
Basic operation ...................................................................................................... 15
Commonly used features .................................................................................... 15
Programme Guide (EPG) ................................................................................... 17
On screen help pages ........................................................................................ 18
Single button functions ........................................................................................... 18
Fav ................................ ................................ ............................... ...................... 18
TF (talking features) ........................................................................................... 18
AD (audio description) ........................................................................................ 18
CC (subtitles) ..................................................................................................... 19
Training .............................................................................................................. 19
? (Information/where am I) ................................................................................. 19
Advanced features ................................................................................................. 20
Main Menu ............................................................................................................. 20
Preferences ........................................ ..................... ...................... ................. .... 20
Speaker and headphone output .......................................................................... 24
Favourites .......................................................................................................... 24
Reminders list .................................................................................................... 25
Parental control .................................................................................................. 25
MHEG-5 settings ................................................................................................ 28
Technical settings ............................................................................................... 28
Set time .............................................................................................................. 31
Software upgrade ............................................................................................... 31
Over-The-Air update ........................................................................................... 31
Select HD Resolution ......................................................................................... 32
Help manual ....................................................................................................... 32
Remote Control Training Mode ........................................................................... 33
Manufacturer information .................................................................................... 33
FAQ .......................................................................................................................... 34
TROUBLE SHOOTING ............................................................................................. 35
SPECIFICATION ........... ............................... .................................... ......................... 36
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SAFETY AND INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER.
THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER
SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
SAFETY
．Never place the unit in hot, humid or excessively dusty places.
．Do not install the unit where it may be exposed to mechanical vibrations.
．This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the
rear of the unit.
．Do not touch the power cord with wet hands or continue to use a damaged power
cord. It may cause an electric shock.
．Never open the cover. High voltage in the unit may result in electrocution.
．Disconnect the power cord to the unit before connecting any cables.
CAUTION
．To prevent fire or electrical shock do not expose the appliance to water.
．Ensure that objects filled with liquids, such as vases, are not placed on the
apparatus.
．If an object or liquid gets into the unit, disconnect the plug and ask an approved
technician to check the unit.
．Never place the unit in a confined space such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet
unless proper ventilation is provided. Leave a 10cm gap around the unit.
．The recommended operating temperature is from 0 ~ 40
℃℃ and humidity should be
under 95%.
．For your own safety, do not touch any part of the unit, power lead or aerial lead
during a lightning storm.
．Use a damp cloth to clean the unit.
．Do not use liquid cleaners, solvent or abrasive products, etc.
This symbol indicates that high voltage is present inside. It is dangerous to
make contact with any part inside the case.
This symbol alerts you of important information concerning operation and
maintenance of this product.
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ASSEMBLY AND PARTS LIST
Parts List
Please make sure the following accessories are supplied with the STB.
1. High Definition Digital Set Top Box
2. Remote Control
3. RCA Video/Audio Cable
4. YPbPr Component Video Cable
5. Batteries (AAA Size)
6. User Manual
7. Quick Set Up Guide
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ASSEMBLY AND PARTS LIST
Front Panel
1. STANDBY Button ( )
Press to switch between operation and standby mode.
2. Menu Button (MENU)
Press to display the Main Menu or to exit from the menu.
3. OK
Press to select the item in the menu or to view a list the TV/Radio channels.
4. Volume VOL+/VOL- Button (VOL+/VOL-)
Moves the cursor left/right when in the menu or adjust the volume level in the normal
state.
5. CH Up/Down Button (CH+/CH-)
Moves the cursor up/down when in the menu or changes the current program to the
previous/next channel in the normal state.
6. Front Panel Display
Front panel window displays information concerning current operation such as the
channel number. The red LED illuminates when power is on and turns yellow when
the unit is in Standby. The green LED illuminates when the channel is locked in.
7. Earphone Output
Used to connect earphones using a 3.5mm jack.
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Rear Panel
1. ANT IN
Used to connect the antenna.
2. ANT OUT
Used to loop to another analogue or digital device.
3. LAN
Connect to internet.
4. DIGITAL AUDIO (S/PDIF / Optical)
Connect to an External Audio Amplifier with S/PDIF
/ Optical Digital Audio (optional).
5. USB
USB port is used for viewing JPEG files or playing MP3 files on a memory stick, and
for possible software upgrades. (Only to be advised by service technician.)
6. HDMI Connector
Connect High-Definition Multimedia output to HD Monitors (HDMI Type). Provides
both digital video and digital audio connection in one cable.
7. YPbPr
Connect component video to HD Monitors (YPbPr Type). This is a video only
connection, you will need to use Red and White RCA for Left and Right audio or
Digital Audio output connection.
8. VIDEO (Yellow RCA)
Connect to a TV with yellow video input to obtain picture.
9. AUDIO L/R (White / Red RCA)
Connect to a TV audio input, HD Monitors audio input or an External Audio Amplifier
to obtain audio.
10. RF OUT
Can be connected to a television with no AV inputs.
11. RS232 Serial Port
For firmware update, serial communication port (RS-232).
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Remote Control Unit
All features of the STB can be controlled with the remote control.
1. POWER: Press to switch between operation
and standby mode.
2. TV: Used to set this remote control to turn your
TV ON or OFF.
3. NUMERIC KEYS: Press to input Channel
Numbers, Passwords or Letters.
4. MUTE: Press to mute the TV audio (does not
mute TF).
5. ASPECT RATIO: Press to select aspect ratio
mode.
6. VOL-/+: Adjusts the volume.
7. CH▲/▼: Changes the channel.
8. GUIDE: Displays the Electronic Program
Guide.
9. MENU: Press to display the Main Menu.
10. Left◄/Right►/Up▲/Down▼: Moves the
cursor in the menu.
11. OK: Press to select the item in the menu or to
display the TV/Radio channel List.
12. EXIT: Press to exit from the current mode.
13. RECALL: Press to return the previous
channel.
14. BACK: Press to return to the previous menu
or to exit from the current mode.
15. INFO: Displays the information of the NOW &
NEXT program on the current channel.
16. SCAN: Auto Scan for digital channels.
17. FAV: Press to display Favorite Channel List.
18. TRAINING: Places the remote control in
training mode.
19. TF: Turn Talking Function ON or OFF.
20. TV/RADIO: Switch between TV or RADIO mode.
21. RED / GREEN / YELLOW / BLUE: Special keys in the menu, please refer to the
on screen prompts.
22. TEXT: Displays Teletext information (where available).
23. CC: Press to view subtitles (Closed Captioning).
24. AD: Activates Audio Description (AD) where available from the broadcaster.
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25. Where Am I?: When TF is ON, press this key for a verbal description of where
you are in the menu.
HELP: Displays the help menu. 6: Mutes Talking TV.
?: This is the where am I key, explains to the user where they are in the menu.
Learning Remote instruction
The Set Top Box Remote Control can be set to switch your TV OFF and ON. Follow
these simple instructions to program your Set Top Box remote Control.
1. You will need both the Set Top Box Remote Control and the TV Remote Control,
make sure both have operational batteries installed.
2. To place the Set Top Box Remote Control into Learning Mode press and hold
down the HD94003G SET button for around 3 seconds, the indicator light will
illuminate brightly. Once illuminated you can let go of the SET button. (NOTE: If
another key is not pressed within 15 seconds the Set Top Box Remote Control will
exit Learning Mode.)
3. Lay both the HD94003G Remote Control and the TV Remote control on a flat
surface. Orientate both remotes so that the infrared receivers are facing one
another within a distance of 1cm to 4cms. Press the blue power key on the
HD94003G remote control until the red light is blinking. Press and hold down the
POWER button of the TV Remote Control until the indicator light on the Set Top Box
Remote Control until the red light on the HD94003G remote is solid, then release
the TV POWER button on the TV Remote Control.
Battery Low Function
The remote control is equipped with a Battery Low Function, when the batteries in
the remote control are running low the system will warn you that the Power is low
and prompt you to change the batteries in the remote. This prompt will be both
visual and spoken (if the Talking Features is turned ON).
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Remote Control Beep
This remote control is equipped with an audible beep function that provides audible
feedback with each button press. This feature can be turned off by:
1. Press and hold down the MUTE button on the remote control
2. While still holding down the MUTE button press and hold down the
ASPECT RATIO button.
3. Hold both buttons down until a “beep” is heard, release the two buttons,
the beep is now turned off.
To turn the beep feature back on follow the above procedure.
You are now ready to use the Set Top Box remote Control to turn the TV ON and
OFF by pressing the power button in the TV section of the Set Top Box remote
control on the top right corner of the remote.
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GETTING STARTED
Installing the batteries in the remote control
1. Place your finger or thumb under the holding catch and gently press upward and
forward to release the cover.
2. Insert two AAA batteries into the recess.
3. Replace the lid over the recess and gently push down on the lid until it snaps firmly
into place.
Caution
1. Keep batteries out of children’s reach.
2. Don’t attempt to recharge, short-circuit, disassemble, heat or throw the batteries
into the fire.
3. Always replace both batteries at the same time. Never mix new and old batteries
or batteries of a different type.
4. If you don’t intend to use the remote control for an extended period, remove the
batteries to prevent possible leakage and corrosion.
5. Do not drop, apply shock or step on the remote control.
6. Do not spill water on the remote control.
Note: If the receiver does not respond when operating the remote control from a
close range, you will need to replace the batteries.
Using the Remote Control
1. To use the remote control, point it towards the front of the HD94003G.
2. The remote control has a range of up to 7 metres from the set top box at an angle
of up to 60 degrees.
3. The remote control will not operate if its path is blocked.
Note: Sunlight or very bright light will decrease the sensitivity of the remote
control.
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GETTING STARTED
Connecting to Equipment
1. Connect your TV antenna cable to the “ANT IN” jack on the back of the
HD94003G using coaxial RF cable.
Option 1- YPbPr connection (High Definition connection)
2. Connect the YPbPr output connectors (green, blue and red cable) and AUDIO
L/R output connectors (white and red cable) on the back of the HD94003G to the
COMPONENT input (green, blue and red) and audio input (white and red) on your
television using RCA-type cables.
Option 2- HDMI (High Definition connection)
3. Connect the HDMI output connector on the HD94003G to the HDTV using HDMI
cable. This cable carries both digital video and audio in the one cable from your
HD94003G to your TV.
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