(Applicable in the European Union and other European
countries with separate collection systems)
This marking shown on the product or its literature,
household wastes at the end of its working life. To prevent possible harm
to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal,
please separate this from other types of wastes and recycle it responsibly
to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources.
Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased
this product, or their local government office, for details of where and
how they can take this item for environmentally safe recycling.
Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and
conditions of the purchase contract. This product should not be mixed
with other commercial wastes for disposal.
indicates that it should not be disposed with other
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
This STB has been manufactured to satisfy international safety standards.
Please read the following recommended safety precautions carefully.
MAINS SUPPLY:AC 100-240V~, 50/60Hz
OVERLOADING:Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords or adapters as this
can result in fire or electrical shock.
LIQUIDS:Keep liquids away from the STB.
CLEANING:Before cleaning, disconnect the STB from the wall socket.
Use a cloth lightly dampened with water(no solvents) to clean the
exterior.
VENTILATION:Do not block the STB ventilation holes. Ensure that free airflow is
maintained around the STB. Never store the STB where it is exposed
to direct sunlight or near heating equipment e.g. a radiator.
Never stack other electronic equipment on top of the STB.
Place the STB at least 30mm from the wall. Need at least 10mm from
the top and both side of the STB for ventilation.
ATTACHMENTS:Do not use any attachment that is not recommended by the
manufacturer; it may cause a hazard or damage the equipment.
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SERVICING:Do not attempt to service this product yourself.
Any attempt to do so will make the warranty invalid.
Refer all servicing to a qualified service agent.
LIGHTNING:If the STB is installed in an area subject to intense lightning activity,
protection devices for the STB mains connector and modem telephone
line are essential. The individual manufacturer’s instruction for
safeguarding other equipment, such as TV set, Hi-Fi, etc., connected
to the STB must also be followed during lightning storms.
GROUNDING:CATV cable MUST BE EARTHED.
The grounding system must comply with local regulations.
NNoottee :1. Dispose the used batteries at designated place for environment protection.
2. The Mains plug is used as a disconnect device and shall stay readily operable at
any time.
3. Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with
liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.
SOFTWARE DOWNLOAD VIA Network & PC(Secured)
ADVANCED ELECTRONIC PROGRAM GUIDE
MULTI LANGUAGE SUPPORTED FOR OSD
SUBTITLE & TELETEXT(OSD & VBI) SUPPORTED
WITH MULTI LANGUAGE
FULL FUNCTION INFRARED REMOTE CONTROL UNIT
SCART OUTPUT
LOW POWER CONSUMPTION
4 FAVORITE LISTS
AUTO UPDATED EPG
PASS LOOP FOR RGB SIGNAL
15 TIMERS TO RESERVE PROGRAMS(EVENTS) FOR TURNING
ON/OFF
VHF, UHF BAND 50~870 MHz
MAX 7 Msps SYMBOL RATE
16~256 QAM Modulation Format
LOOP OUTPUT FOR ANALOG RECEIVER
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3. VIDEO SECTION
4. AUDIO SECTION
DVB-C COMPLIANT
MPEG-2 VIDEO(MP@ML)
1~15 Mb/s DATA RATE
SUPPORTS ASPECT RATIO 4:3(NORMAL) AND 16:9(WIDE SCREEN)
MPEG-1 AUDIO LAYER I & II
MONO, DUAL, STEREO AND JOINT STEREO AUDIO MODE
32, 44.1 AND 48 kHz SAMPLING FREQUENCIES
VOLUME CONTROL AND MUTE FUNCTION THROUGH
REMOTE CONTROL UNIT
SPDIF DIGITALAUDIO OUTPUT
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CONNECTING YOUR “STB”
1. LOCATION OF THE RECEIVER
Your
STB
Don’t put in completely enclosed cabinet that will restrict the flow of air,
resulting in overheating.
The location should be safeguarded from direct sunlight, excess moisture,
rough handling or household pets.
Avoid stacking other electronic components on the top of the receiver.
The location should be safely accessible by the cable from your antenna system.
2. CONNECTING THE RECEIVER WITH DISH SYSTEM
After installing your antenna system, connect the coaxial cable to “CABLE IN” terminal
marked at the rear of the
All cable connectors should be finger tightened; do not use any kind of wrench
while tightening connectors. The cable should be 75ohm impedance coaxial cable.
3. CONNECTING THE RECEIVER TO TV
To connect the receiver with your television, you can use Scart Cable.
In the case of connecting your TV through SCART cable, connect the SCART
connector marked AV1 (TV) to the respective SCART port on the TV.
4. CONNECTING YOUR ANALOG RECEIVER
To facilitate the user using analog receiver to view analog channels,
been provided with a loop through terminal marked as “
Connect the coaxial cable from this terminal to the IF input terminal of your analog
receiver. Now by keeping the
analog channels from your analog receiver.
should be placed under proper ventilation.
STB
.
STB
in standby, you will be able to tune and view
LOOP
STB
”.
has
5. CONNECTING YOUR VCR or DVD
To connect a VCR or DVD player, the STB has been provided with SCART at the
rear marked “AV2 (EXT)”.
Using a SCART connector, the VCR or DVD player can be connected to the receiver.
6. CONNECTING DIGITAL AUDIO SYSTEM
Connect a fiber optic cable between DIGITALAUDIO OUT on the receiver and Optical
SPDIF on the Digital Audio System.
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7. INSERTING SMARTCARDS FOR IRDETO SERVICES
In order to view a scrambled service, you need to have a valid Smartcard.
This STB has the Irdeto embedded to view Irdeto programmes.
NNoottee : Insert the Smartcard with the gold coloured chip facing downwards.
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Front Panel
DESCRIPTION
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1. LED DisplayWhen the Red LED lights, the set-top box enters standby mode
When the Green LED lights, it enters the operation mode.
When the Yellow LED lights, it starts work and check internal systems.
2. Card Slot1 Slot for Irdeto smartcard.
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Rear Panel
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DESCRIPTION
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1. CABLE INThis port is connected the coaxial cable from your Cable system.
2. LOOPTo enable the connection of an Analog receiver.
The receiver is provided with this “LOOP” port.
3. AV1 (TV)This is used to connect to your TV.
4. AV2 (EXT)This is used to connect to your VCR or DVD.
5. DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Output for connection to a digital amplifier.
6. AC MAINS This is to plug in the AC mains power cord.
The input AC voltage range is 100V to 240V, 50Hz/60Hz supply.
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Remote Control Unit
DESCRIPTION
NNoottee : When inserting batteries, make sure that the polarity(+/-) is correct.
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DESCRIPTION
1. STANDBY/ONTurns the STB on and off.
2. 0-9 Numeric key Press to enter numeric value and select the channel directly by entering
number on the service list.
3. FAV.CH
4.
VOL+/VOL-Presstoincrease or decrease the volume.
5.
MENUDisplays the main on-screen menu.
6.
Arrow KeyControls the cursor in the menu.
7.
OKConfirms a selection.
8. Color key (Red, Green, Yellow, Blue)
9.
GUIDEDisplays the on-screen Electronic Program Guide (EPG).
10. PG+/PG-Press to move up or down pages on Teletext mode.
11. TEXTSelect the teletext mode.
12.
ALTSelect the soundtrack list for the current service.
13. INFO
14.
TV/Radiotoggle between the TV and Radio channel.
15.
PRE.CHTurns to the previous channel.
16.
(MUTE)This key is for toggling between normal & muted audio.
17. CH/CH
18.
RETURNReturns to the previous menu.
19.
TIMER
20.
SUBTITLEPress to change a subtitle language.
21.
AUDIOPress to select a Audio mode.
Displays the favorite channel lists.
Used to select special operation for the STB.
Press to display information for current program.
Press to change channels.
Press this key to reserve the programs in EPG.
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BASIC FUNCTIONS
1. Display Screen
Before you can view the television program, you must perform the installation.
Therefore you will see only menu images at first.
After the television channels have been programmed, you will see the following picture (banner)
each time you switch channels:
● Press the INFO key in view mode.
● Select the channel by pressing Numeric (0~9) keys or
/
keys or
CH/CH
keys and
press TV/RADIO key to move to TV or Radio channel.
● When the INFO key is pressed in second time, detailed information for current program can
be displayed on another window.
● When the INFO key is pressed in third time, another detailed information window appears.
You can see the informations such as time, audio track, video track and signal.
● If program is supported, you can see following icon list.
Age Grade Teletex Announcement
Favorite Channel Subtitle Scramble Channel
SoundtrackPicture Size Locked Channel
Mail IconProgram Progresive Status
You will also see this picture each time you change channels.
When you press TV/RADIO key on the Remote Control Unit, TV and RADIO program are
toggled.
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2. Volume Control
To control the volume level :
● Press the VOL+ /VOL- keys or
¦
keys to adjust the
volume level.
● Press the(MUTE) key to turn to silence mode.
● Press the (MUTE) key again or VOL+ or VOL- keys
in order to cancel the mute function.
3. Select Soundtrack
● Press the ALT key to see the soundtrack list.
● Press the
/
and OK keys to select one.
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4. Service List
● Press the OK key while you are viewing a program.
● Select list by pressing the TV/RADIO or FAV key.
● Select the channel by pressing the
● Press the OK key to watch that channel.
The colour key corresponds the following service list.
● Red key : Sort
● Yellow key : Edit FAV.
● Green key : Lock
.
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5. Setting the Favorite Channel
If you set favorite channel first time, when you press the
FAV.CH key you will see the following message "Favorite
Channel Lists are empty!". In this case, press the OK key
while you are viewing a program. Then press YELLOW
key and select the favorite channel list you want to edit.
(Four lists are supported.) Finally you can add or remove
channels as pressing YELLOW key.
Once you proceed the steps above, you can immediately
register the present channel
to the favorite channel list.
● Press the FAV.CH key while you are viewing a program.
● To add the current channel to the Favorite channels,
press the YELLOW key.
To delete a favorite channel from the Favorite channel
list, press the RED key.
To watch the favorite channel
● Press the FAV.CH key and then select the channel by
using /keys.
● To return to whole channel list, press the FAV.CH key
repeatedly.
6. Changing the Subtitle Language
When the current broadcasting program provides subtitle,
press the SUBTITLE key to see the current subtitle
language list.
● Press the SUBTITLE key to see the subtitle
language List.
● Use the
want.
● Press the OK key and then the subtitle language you
want is displayed. To do text off, press the SUBTITLE
key and select ‘01 off’. Then, press OK key.
/
keys to select a subtitle language you
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7. Selecting the Audio mode
Depending on the particular program being broadcast,
you can listen to stereo, mono, right, or left.
● Press the AUDIO key to see the Audio menu.
● Use the
¦/
keys to select a Audio menu.
Stereo: Select this to listen to the audio track in stereo.
Left: Select to listen to the left audio track through
both speakers.
Right: Select this to listen to the right audio track
through both speakers.
Mono: Select this to listen to the audio track in mono.
8. Changing the Teletext OSD
● When the current broadcasting program provides
Teletext OSD, press the TEXT key to see the current
Teletext OSD list.
● Use the
● Press the OK key and then the Teletext OSD you want
is displayed on the screen.
● When Teletext screen is displayed, press the
¦/
page. Pressing
pages.
● Press the TEXT key to exit.
/
,
PG+, PG-
keys to select a Teletext OSD you want.
/
,
, or Numeric keys to go to desired
PG+
or
PG-
moves the page by 100
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BASIC FUNCTIONS
9. Changing the Teletext VBI
● When the current broadcasting program provides
Teletext VBI, press the TEXT key twice to see the
current Teletext VBI list.
● This Teletext will be displayed to the screen by TV,
which supports Teletext.
● Use the
● Press the OK key and then the Teletext VBI you want is
displayed on the screen.
/
keys to select a Teletext VBI you want.
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OPERATING THE RECEIVER
Main Menu
After installing your antenna system and STB with
appropriate connectors.
● Plug in the AC main power and switch on the receiver.
● Press the MENU key to bring up the main menu.
The following on screen display will appear:
The sub menu topics will be displayed.
For the sub-menus Guide, Channel, Timer and Setup.
1. EPG-Electronic Program Guide
The electronic program guide gives you a channel list for
the channels.
● Select “GUIDE” in the main menu, then press the
OK key.
RED key : Time interval can be adjusted by pressing
this key. It is rotated by 30 minutes.1st: 30 minutes
2nd: 1 hour 3rd: 1 hour and 30 minutes
GREEN key : Green key is for moving back to the
previous date.
YELLOW key : Yellow key is for moving to the next
coming date.
● Press the PG+/PG- or
channel, then press the OK key.
NNoottee : Quick way to access the GUIDE menu : Just
press the GUIDE key while you are viewing a
program.
/
keys to select the desired
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● If the information of highlighted program doesn't appear
fully, INFO key will be available any time. You can scroll
the window by pressing PG+/PG- or /keys.
● When the TIMER key on the remote control is pressed
in the EPG screen, if the current channel involves an
event, timer is set immediately and the set timer is
indicated on the EPG screen. A program that has been
set in this way is indicated on "Scheduled Timers" menu
in "Timer" menu.
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2. Channel
This menu consists of 4 sub-menus:
Manual Scan, Channel List, Favorite Channel and
Parental Guide.
● Select “Channel” in the main menu by using
● Place the cursor on this sub menu and press the
OK key.
2.1 Manual Scan
To tune-in new channels, the STB has been provided with
“Manual Scan” where the channel data can be entered by
the user.
After selecting the “Manual Scan” from the Channel
Menu, the following screen will be displayed:
● Input the frequency of the channel you want to find.
The followings are defined as a default, but optionally you
can choose it.
Signal Status bar shows you if it is valid.
● Input the frequency of the channel you want to find.
● Input the Network Id of the channel you want to find.
● Press the OK key start scanning.
● Select the Modulation of the channel you want to find.
You can select the value of 16, 32, 64, 128, 256.
● Input the symbol rate of channel you want to find.
● After select option, press OK key to start the scan
process.
/
keys.
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2.2 Channel List
This function is used to delete the channels.
● Select the list by pressing the TV/RADIO or FAV.CH
key.
● Select the channel by pressing the
● Press the OK key to watch that channel.
The color key corresponds the following service list.
● To sort the channels in order of alphabet or default
(channel number) press the RED key.
● To lock the channel press GREEN key. Whenever you
need to view the channel, you will have to enter the PIN
at the request window. It means that you can access all
parental locked channels with entering PIN Code on
any parental locked channel successfully.
● To edit favorite channel list press the YELLOW key.
Select favorite channel list you want to edit.(Four lists
are supported.)
/
keys.
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NNoottee : Quick way to access the channel list menu : Just
press the OK key while you are viewing a program
2.3 Favorite Channel
You can edit the favorite channel list.
● To delete a favorite channel from the favorite channel
list, press the RED key.
● To change the current channel number into new one,
press the GREEN key. After selecting the channel
number by using ¦/ keys, press OK key.
● To sort the channels in order of alphabet or
default(channel number) press the BLUE key.
NNoottee: Quick way to access the Favorite channel
menu : Just press the FAV.CH key while you
are viewing a program.
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OPERATING THE RECEIVER
2.4 Parental Guide
This feature sets viewing restrictions and prevents
unauthorized access to your STB through the
PIN(Personal Identification Number), which is a 4 digit
number. (The factory preset PIN Code:0000)
2.4.1 Program Grade
You can block the specific channel by selecting age.
If the available age of the channel is older than age
which you set, that channel will be blocked.
● You can choose age from 4 to 17.
● "All blocked" means that you cannot watch any
channels regardless of the grade.
● "Unblocked" means that you can watch the all
channels regardless of the grade.
2.4.2 Lock/Unlock Channel
● To lock the channel press GREEN key. Whenever
you need to view the channel, you will have to enter
the PIN at the request window. It means that you can
access all parental locked channels with entering
PIN Code on any parental locked channel
successfully.
● To unlock the channel press GREEN key one
more time. "Lock" and "Unlock" are toggled.
2.4.3 Change PIN code
You can change current PIN code into new one.
NNoottee: If you forgot the PIN code, please call
SAMSUNG Service Hotline. You can find the
phone number inside the cover.
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3. Timer
Through this menu you can reserve the programs and
configure the settings.
3.1 Scheduled Timers
You can see the channels you reserved through EPG or
manual settings.
● To add the timers press the RED key. You can reserve
the program manually.
● To edit the timers press the GREEN key after
highlighting the cursor on the program you want to edit.
But it is impossible to edit the timers which was set
through EPG.
● To delete the timers press the BLUE key after
highlighting the cursor on the program you want to
delete.
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3.2 Manual Setting
You can reserve the programs manually.
Set channel, date, start/end time and frequency by using
¦/
or /keys
3.3 Guard-Band Time
Guard-Band time is a function to ensure, that whole event
will fit in set time boundaries. 1 minute of Guard-Band
Time means that STB will start this timer operation 1
minute before set time and end 1 minute after set time.
NNoottee: If the timers are conflicted with guard-band
time, they will not be reserved.
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OPERATING THE RECEIVER
4. Setup
4.1 Preference
This option enables you to change preset setting such as
Aspect Ratio, TV setting as per your requirement.
You can set the various preference settings you want.
● Place the cursor on this sub menu and press OK key.
4.1.1 TV Aspect Ratio
● Select the TV Aspect Ratio : STANDARD 4:3 ratio or
WIDE SCREEN 16:9 ratio type.
4.1.2 Aspect Ratio
● 16:9 LB: LB means the letter box. Select this when you
want to see a 16:9 ratio image on the 4:3 ratio TV
monitor. It shrinks the 16:9 ratio image with no screen
distortion so the top and bottom of the screen are black
empty.
● Pan Scan: The image is center focused so the other
edges that exceed the screen limits are cropped.
● Full: Select this when you want to see an image with
converted to full screen regardless of the aspect ratio of
sources.
4.1.3 TV Setting
● Select the TV setting : Composite or RGB.
You can select the Video signal type.
4.1.4 Automatic Subtitles
● Select Automatic Subtitles "On" or "Off". If you select
"On" and the channels support subtitles, you can see
the subtitles automatically. You don't need to press
SUBTITLE key.
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4.1.5 Banner Time
● Set the display duration of the banner(information) box
displayed in the screen. The time ranges from 0 to 60
seconds.
● Setting is made with the numeric keys or
/keys.
4.2 Transparency
4.2.1 OSD
● Select OSD transparency level from 0 to 100%. Setting
is made with numeric keys or /
keys.
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4.2.2 Subtitles
● Select Subtitles transparency level from 0 to 100%.
Setting is made with numeric keys or /
keys.
4.2.3 Teletext
● Select Teletext transparency level from 0 to 100%.
Setting is made with numeric keys or /
keys.
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4.3 Language
The Language option allows the user to select the desired
language for OSD, Audio Out and Subtitles. 3 languages
are available.
4.3.1 OSD
You can set the OSD language. To accommodate user
from different regions speaking different languages, OSD
languages are available 3 languages. (English,
Nederlands and Français provided currently)
● Use the
press the OK key.
/
keys to select a desired language, then
4.3.2 Audio Out
You can set the audio language.
● Use the
/
keys to select a desired language, then
press the OK key.
4.3.3 Subtitles
You can set the language of subtitles.
● Use the
/
keys to select a desired language, then
press the OK key.
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4.4 System
This menu consists of 2 sub-menus : Product Info and
Reset.
● Place the cursor on this sub menu and press OK key.
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4.4.1 Product Info
If you have to contact your service provider or a service
center they might ask for information available from this
menu.
Place the cursor on this sub menu and press the OK key.
● If new software is available SW Update button will be
activated. Then press OK key to update new software.
NNoottee: If the receiver is updated via "SW Update", the
version number may be changed.
4.4.2 Reset
This is to restore the factory set values in case the user
has encountered some problems after changing any new
values of channel data and others, which may be in error.
Select Reset menu in System menu and press OK key.
If you want to continue, select “YES” in the warning
window. The receiver will be reset to settings
automatically. Please note that the Factory Default
procedure may take a few seconds.
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