Mirage BOX2IP User Manual
Introduction
Introduction
Dear customer,
Thank you for buying our HDTV cable receiver.
This user manual provides information on
• placement
• installation,
• adjustment
• operation,
• cleaning and disposal of the receiver.
Please carefully read the user manual before operating the receiver.
We hope you enjoy your receiver.
Your
smart electronic GmbH
Industriestraße 29
78112 St. Georgen
Germany
Service hotline: +49 (0) 7724 9478-555
Telefax: +49 (0) 7724 9478-333
E-mail: service@smart-electronic.de
© smart electronic GmbH 2014
All rights, technical changes, errors as well as printing mistakes reserved. Any reproducing or
copying of the contents requires prior written permission from smart.
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
1 User Information ................................................................................. 7
1.1 Use of this Manual ................................................................... 7
1.2 Signs, Symbols, Layout ........................................................... 7
2 Product Description ............................................................................ 9
2.1 Scope of Delivery ..................................................................... 9
2.2 Receiver ................................................................................... 9
2.2.1 Front Panel ............................................................................... 9
2.2.2 Rear Panel .............................................................................. 10
2.3 Remote Control ...................................................................... 11
2.4 Save Energy ........................................................................... 13
2.5 Guarantee ............................................................................... 13
3 Safety Instructions ............................................................................ 14
3.1 Intended Use .......................................................................... 14
3.2 Risks in Case of Intended Use ............................................... 14
3.3 Location .................................................................................. 14
3.4 Handling of Batteries .............................................................. 15
3.5 Notes on Product Liability ...................................................... 15
4 Installation of the Receiver .............................................................. 17
4.1 Connection Scheme ............................................................... 17
4.2 Connect TV Cable .................................................................. 17
4.3 Connect TV Set ...................................................................... 18
4.4 Connect Home Cinema System ............................................ 18
4.5 Connect Data Storage ........................................................... 19
4.6 Connecting to a Home Network ............................................ 20
4.7 Installing a Smartcard ............................................................ 20
4.8 Connect Power Supply .......................................................... 20
4.9 Insert Batteries of Remote Control ........................................ 21
5 Basic Operation ................................................................................. 22
5.1 First Comissioning ................................................................. 22
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5.1.1 Switch on Receiver ................................................................ 22
5.1.2 Upgrade of the Receiver Software ........................................ 22
5.1.3 Welcome ................................................................................ 23
5.1.4 Auto Scan .............................................................................. 25
5.2 Select Operation Mode .......................................................... 25
5.3 Call/Leave Menu .................................................................... 26
5.4 Menu Navigation .................................................................... 26
5.5 Parental Lock ......................................................................... 27
5.6 Set Time ................................................................................. 28
5.7 Watching TV .......................................................................... 29
5.7.1 Direct Channel Selection ....................................................... 29
5.7.2 Channel Selection via Selection Window .............................. 30
5.7.3 Channel Selection via Search Function ................................. 31
5.7.4 Channel Information .............................................................. 34
5.7.5 Recall ..................................................................................... 34
5.7.6 EPG ........................................................................................ 34
5.7.7 Audio Settings ....................................................................... 37
5.7.8 Teletext .................................................................................. 38
5.7.9 Subtitles ................................................................................. 38
5.7.10 Aspect Mode ......................................................................... 39
5.7.11 Video Resolution .................................................................... 40
5.7.12 Sleep Timer ............................................................................ 40
5.7.13 CA Smartcard ........................................................................ 41
6 Media Player ..................................................................................... 42
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6.1 Music ..................................................................................... 42
6.1.1 Playback ................................................................................ 42
6.1.2 Playlist .................................................................................... 43
6.1.3 Edit Audio Files ...................................................................... 44
6.1.4 Sort Audio Files ..................................................................... 44
6.1.5 Playback Mode ...................................................................... 44
6.2 Images ................................................................................... 45
6.2.1 Configure a Slide Show ......................................................... 45
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6.2.2 Showing all Images in the Current Directory ......................... 45
6.3 Video ...................................................................................... 46
6.3.1 Playback Video ....................................................................... 46
6.3.2 Edit Video Files ....................................................................... 46
6.3.3 Sorting Videos ........................................................................ 46
7 IP Functions ....................................................................................... 47
7.1 YouTube ................................................................................. 47
7.2 Web Radio .............................................................................. 47
7.3 Web News .............................................................................. 47
7.4 Weather Forecast ................................................................... 47
8 smartSTREAM - BOX2IP .................................................................. 48
8.1 Preparation of the Devices ..................................................... 48
8.1.1 Receiver ................................................................................. 48
8.1.2 Mobile Device - PC ................................................................ 49
8.2 Operation................................................................................ 51
8.2.1 Live-TV on your TV Set .......................................................... 51
8.2.2 smartSTREAM Mode (BOX2IP Mode) ................................... 51
9 Extended Settings and Functions ................................................... 52
9.1 Channel Search ...................................................................... 52
9.1.1 Automatic Channel Scan ....................................................... 52
9.1.2 Manual Channel Scan ............................................................ 52
9.2 RASS ...................................................................................... 53
9.3 TV Channel List / Radio Channel List .................................... 53
9.3.1 Add Channel to Favorites ...................................................... 54
9.3.2 Provide Channels with Password Protection (Lock
Against Unauthorized Access) ............................................... 54
9.3.3 Skip Channels when Switching from Channel to Channel
(Zapping) ................................................................................ 55
9.3.4 Move Channels to Another Channel Position: ....................... 55
9.3.5 Rename Channels .................................................................. 56
9.3.6 Delete Individual Channels from Channel List ....................... 57
9.3.7 Delete All Channels ................................................................ 57
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9.4 Rename Favorite Lists ........................................................... 57
9.5 Display Setting ....................................................................... 58
9.6 Language Setting ................................................................... 58
9.7 Format of the Video Signal at the SCART Output ................. 59
9.8 Digital Audio Out .................................................................... 59
9.9 SmartLink (CEC) .................................................................... 59
9.10 Timer ...................................................................................... 60
9.11 OSD Setting ........................................................................... 61
9.11.1 Undertext Display .................................................................. 61
9.11.2 Hide OSD ............................................................................... 61
9.11.3 OSD Transparency ................................................................ 61
9.12 Automatic Standby Function ................................................. 62
9.13 Simultaneous Playback of Picture and Sound ...................... 62
9.14 ANT IN / OUT Loop Through (Loop Standby) ....................... 62
9.15 Software Version ................................................................... 63
9.16 Factory Settings ..................................................................... 63
10 Cleaning ............................................................................................. 64
11 Transport and Decommissioning ................................................... 64
12 Troubleshooting ................................................................................ 65
13 Disposal ............................................................................................. 67
14 Technical Data .................................................................................. 68
15 Declaration of Conformity ............................................................... 69
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14.1 General Information ............................................................... 68
14.2 Remote Control ..................................................................... 68
14.3 Mains Adapter ....................................................................... 68
14.4 Connections ........................................................................... 68
14.5 Temperature .......................................................................... 69
14.6 Dimensions and Weight ......................................................... 69
User Information
1 User Information
Symbol/layout
Meaning
1.
1.1 Use of this Manual
• Please carefully read this user manual before operating the device for
the first time.
• Please note all warnings and notes included in this user manual.
• Consider this user manual to be an integral part of the product, and
store it at a well accessible location.
• This user manual should also be enclosed when handing over the de-
vice to a third party.
• In case of loss or if you want to check new functions, the most current
version of the user manual can be downloaded from the internet page
which is mentioned on the extension page (menu item service).
• The software is still being further developed even after your purchase
of the device. Thus, it may be possible that certain operation steps do
not fully correspond to the user manual.
1.2 Signs, Symbols, Layout
WARNING
Danger due to electric shock with possible severe bodily injury
CAUTION
Warning of possible physical damage
NOTE
2.
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Useful information and hints
You are requested to perform an action.
Perform these steps in the stated order.
List
User Information
Symbol/layout
Meaning
The various possibilities of settings as well as image
bold
The designations of keys are printed in bold letters.
Menu windows and menu items (that often include further
& italic
bold & italics
italics
captions are stated in
hidden menu items or direct settings) are printed in
type
italics
.
bold
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Product Description
2 Product Description
No.
Description
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Display
4-digit display
LED red
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CA-PORT
Conax smartcard reader
STANDBY
PR-
PR+
2.1 Scope of Delivery
• HDTV cable receiver
• remote control
• 2 batteries (AAA) for remote control
• user manual
2.2 Receiver
2.2.1 Front Panel
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4
5
6
LED green
7
9
Standby LED, lights if the receiver is in Standby mode.
Switch between standby / normal operation
Channel down / down-navigation in menu
Channel up / up-navigation in menu
Signal-LED, lights after if a video signal is routed to the TV
set.
Product Description
No.
Description
1
USB
First connection for external USB data storage
2
AUDIO OUT (R)
Analog audio signal right
3
AUDIO OUT (L)
Analog audio signal left
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SERVICE
RS232 socket
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ETHERNET
Network socket RJ45
Loop-through cable signal for connection of further
receivers, a video cassette recorder or a TV device
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ANT IN
Connection for TV cable (DVB-C
1
)
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TV
SCART connection for TV device (analog)
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HDMI
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Digital audio and video out
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DIGITAL AUDIO
Digital RCA audio out (SPDIF)
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USB
Second connection for external USB data storage
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ON / OFF
Power switch (On/Off)
2.2.2 Rear Panel
ANT OUT
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DVB-C = Standard for transmission of digital TV and radio broadcasting programs in the
cable network. This includes both programs of public and private broadcasting. Depending
on cable network provider, receiving of programs of private stations can be subject to payment of a fee.
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High Definition Multimedia Interface; interface for fully digital transmission of audio and
video data.
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Product Description
2.3 Remote Control
No.
Key
Description
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V-MODE
Switch aspect mode
2 Switch between operational and standby mode.
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AUDIO
Selection of audio format
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IPTV
Not Used
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1 - 9
Direct channel selection
6 0 Select playback format of media player
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FIND
Call of channel search function
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PR+
Channel + or up-navigation in menu
PR-
Channel - or down-navigation in menu
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Product Description
No.
Key
Description
Volume + or menu navigation to the right
Volume - or menu navigation to the left
OK/LIST
Display channel list / confirm menu item
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EPG
Call of EPG (Electronic Program Guide)
INFO
14 Fast forwarding
15 Red function key
16 Green function key
17 Mute
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BOX2IP
Call of Box2IP mode
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TV/RADIO
Switch between TV and radio mode
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PAGE+
10 entries up in menu / channel list
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PAGE-
10 entries down in menu / channel list
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PR
Switch of previously selected channels
FAV
MENU
EXIT
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TXT
Display / hide teletext
27 Stop playback
28 Pause playback
29 Slow forwarding – slow motion
30 Slow rewinding
31 Blue function key
32 Yellow function key
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11
12
13
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24
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Display information on current channel
Not used
Play (media player)
Fast rewinding
Call list of favorites
Call main menu
Exit menu or menu item
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Product Description
2.4 Save Energy
The receiver is equipped with particularly energy-saving electric and electronic components. Furthermore, a sophisticated energy management
helps to save energy:
Thus, energy consumption during Save Energy Standby Mode is reduced
to less than 0.5 Watt!
2.5 Guarantee
The warranty of the HDTV cable receiver of smart electronic GmbH corresponds to the legal regulations at the time of purchase.
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Safety Instructions
Humidity, wrong mains voltage and/or wrong mains
Risk of electric shock when contacting mains volt-
3 Safety Instructions
3.1 Intended Use
The HDTV cable receiver is intended for private receiving of encrypted and
unencrypted digital cable television (DVB-C). It is exclusively intended for
such purpose and must be used exclusively for such purpose.
Any other use is deemed to be unintended use.
3.2 Risks in Case of Intended Use
frequency, lightning stroke or mechanical overload
may cause malfunction of or damage to the device.
Ensure that the receiver (in particular the mains plug)
and the remote control are not exposed to any humidity. Example: Do not place filled flower vases or similar
onto the receiver.
CAUTION!
Only connect the receiver to 175…250 V ~, 50/60 Hz.
Disconnect mains plug in case of thunderstorms or mal-
function.
Do not place heavy items onto the receiver.
Do not bend or squeeze the cable.
age.
Damage to housing, mains cable or improper repair
may result in contact to mains voltage.
Do not place heavy items onto the receiver.
WARNING!
Do not bend or squeeze the cable.
Repairs of plug, cable or receiver should only be per-
formed by qualified specialists.
3.3 Location
Place the receiver onto a solid and level surface.
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Safety Instructions
Protect the receiver from humidity, heat, dust and dirt.
Do not place items filled with liquid, e.g. flower vases, onto the receiv-
er.
Protect the receiver from dripping and splash water.
Do not place burning items, e.g. burning candles, onto the receiver.
Ensure sufficient ventilation (ventilation slots must not be blocked): the
receiver should have a distance of at least five centimeters to its surrounding elements on all sides.
Ensure that the ventilation openings are not covered by objects such
as newspapers, table cloths, curtains etc.
Only operate the receiver in moderate climate (not in tropical climate).
Place the receiver so that the mains plug can be disconnected at any
time, correspondingly disconnecting the device from the mains.
If the device is transported from cold to hot environment, then condensing humidity may build up in the de-
vice.
Do not connect the device, but leave it switched-off for
some hours.
3.4 Handling of Batteries
• Batteries should always be out of children's reach.
• Leaking batteries cause damage to the environment and the remote
control.
• Batteries should not be exposed to extreme heat, e.g. sunlight, fire etc.
Dispose of the batteries in accordance with the applicable legal regula-
tions (see chapter Disposal, page 67).
3.5 Notes on Product Liability
In the following cases, the intended protection of the device may be limited. Then, liability regarding function of the device correspondingly passes over to the operator:
• The device is not used in accordance with the user manual.
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Safety Instructions
• The device is used out of the field of application as described above.
• The operator performs unauthorized changes of the device.
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Installation of the Receiver
4 Installation of the Receiver
First connect the receiver to the cable connection and
any other devices before connecting the mains plug to
Home network
the power outlet.
CAUTION!
Please also note the user manuals of the other devic-
es.
4.1 Connection Scheme
default connection
optional connection
4.2 Connect TV Cable
Connect the TV cable to the receiver connection ANT IN.
Further receivers can be connected at the connection ANT OUT. The
signal is looped through from input ANT IN.
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Installation o
f the Receiver
If your receiver is in sleep mode (deep standby) or the
device was disconnected from power (via power switch
or by pulling the plug), there is no or just a weakened
The TV set provides of an HDMI
The TV set does not provide of
4.3 Connect TV Set
As stated in the connection scheme, the receiver offers various possibilities to connect TV set and receiver. The possibilities applicable to you
depend on the connection possibilities of your TV set.
signal at ANT OUT.
connection:
Connect TV set and receiver by
using an HDMI cable.
If your TV set offers both possibilities then always
choose connection via HDMI cable.
This ensures best possible audio and video quality
with digital signals.
an HDMI connection:
Connect TV set and receiver
by using a SCART cable.
4.4 Connect Home Cinema System
To improve audio playback, you can connect to the receiver - additionally
to the TV set - also a multichannel home cinema system or a hi-fi system.
There are various possibilities for connection. Your type of connection
depends on the connection possibilities of your home cinema system.
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Installation of the Receiver
a.
Your home cinema system is able to loop
Receiver
Your home cinema system can process digital
no connections for digital data
fi system) supports
possible audio and video quality
through an HDMI signal, i.e. HDMI connection
for receiver and HDMI connection for TV set.
Connect the home cinema system and the re-
ceiver by using an HDMI cable as well as home
cinema system and TV set by using an HDMI
cable.
b.
audio data – connection for digital data is present.
Connect home cinema system and receiver by
using an RCA cable.
c.
TV set
DIGITAL AUDIO
Your home cinema system
tal audio data –
present
Connect the home cinema system and the re-
ceiver by using a 2-pole RCA cable (stereo).
If your home cinema system (hi-
HDMI connection, then use such connection.
4.5 Connect Data Storage
Connect a data storage device (USB stick or hard drive with USB con-
nection) at the USB connector to be able to access MPEG, MP3, JPG
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This ensures best
with digital signals.
cannot
process digi-
Installation of the Receiver
t-
or other media data files. You can connect respectively one data storage to each of the two connectors.
4.6 Connecting to a Home Network
In order to connect the receiver to the internet (www) or to a home
network, connect the receiver’s ETHERNET socket with a network cable to the appropriate interface of your home network.
See section 8.1.1 on page 48 to learn how to configure
a wired LAN.
4.7 Installing a Smartcard
If you want to watch scrambled programs, put a Conax smartcard into
the Conditional Access (CA) slot at the receiver’s rear panel.
For more info about smartcard see section
card
.
CA Smar
4.8 Connect Power Supply
When all devices are properly connected to the receiver you can con-
nect the mains plug to the power outlet.
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Installation of the Receiver
4.9 Insert Batteries of Remote Control
tions are not performed any more or are performed
This describes the steps for inserting new batteries of the remote
control or for replacing empty batteries:
1. Open the battery compartment on the bottom side of the remote control. Remove the cover of the battery compartment.
2. Place the two batteries 1.5 V (type: AAA).
Ensure correct polarity!
3. Close the battery compartment
Replace the batteries if certain remote control func-
incorrectly.
When replacing batteries, always ensure that all bat-
teries are replaced.
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Basic Operation
5 Basic Operation
This chapter describes the required steps to be able to use the offer of
radio and TV channels provided via wide-band cable
5.1 First Comissioning
5.1.1 Switch on Receiver
1. Switch on all connected devices.
2. Ensure that the correct AV input is selected at the TV set (i.e. that the
signals from the receiver are displayed).
3. Ensure that the correct audio input is selected at the connected home
cinema or hi-fi system.
4. Switch on the receiver by using the power switch (on the rear panel of
housing) (I, ON).
5.1.2 Upgrade of the Receiver Software
The operation software of your receiver will be updated via the USB port.
1. Search for the upgrade file on the internet page which is mentioned on
the extension page (menu item service) and save it to a USB data storage.
2. Unpack the file with the ending .abs and copy it to the USB data storage.
Please note that the upgrade file (*.abs) is copied direct-
3. Connect the data storage to your receiver.
4. In the menu
the OK key.
Upgrade Mode
5. At
keys and .
Upgrade File
6. At
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The radio and TV programs available via wide-band cable depend on your respective cable
network provider.
ly to the root directory of the USB data storage (no
subdirectory)!
Tools
, select the submenu
, select the upgrade mode
, select the file copied in step 2.
Upgrade by USB
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2F
.
All code
and press
by using the
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