Sandmartin DCM4 HD User Manual
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SAFETY PRECAUTION
Important Safety Instructions
1, Read these instructions
2, Keep these instructions
3, Heed all warnings
4, Follow all instructions
5, Do not use this apparatus near water
6, Clean only with dry cloth
7, Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the
manufacturer’s instructions.
8, Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves,
or other apparatus(including amplifiers) that produce heat.
9, Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A
polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type
plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third
prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your
outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10, Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs,
convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
11, Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
12, Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the
manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use cautions
when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
13, unplug this apparatus during lighting storms or when unused for long
periods of time.
14, Refer all servcing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when
the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or
plug is damaged. Liquid has been spilled or objects have falled into the
apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not
operate normally, or has been dropped.
15, WARNING:to reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this
apparatus to rain or moisture.
16, The mains plug is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device
shall remain readily operable.
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alert the user to important
The user is cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly
approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority
shall include the following or similar statement, placed in a prominent location in
This decive is verified to comply with part 15 of the FCC Rules for use with cable
be exposed to dripping or splashing and
placed on the
there
CAUTION:
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The lightening flash with
arrowhead symbol, within
an equilateral triangle, is
intended to alert the user
to "dangerous voltage"
and to prevent from a risk
Warning:
To reduce the risk of
electric shock, don't open
the cabinet. Refer
servicing to qualified
personnel only.
The exclamation point
within an equilateral
triangle is intended to
operating and
maintenance(servicing).
of electric shock.
Caution:
to operate the equipment.
For a Class B digital device or peripheral, the instructions furnished the user
the text of the manual:
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a
Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning
the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:
—Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
—Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
—Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which
the receiver is connected.
—Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help
television service.
This device is intended to be attached to a receiver that is not used
to receive over-the-air broadcast signals. Connection of this device
in any other fashion may cause harmful interference to radio
communications and is in violation of the FCC Rules, Part 15.
WARNING: The apparatus shall not
that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be
apparatus.
WARNING: Do not put the candle or lamp stand on the cabinet; otherwise,
is the danger of fire.
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The unit should be connected to a power supply only of the type
ked on the unit. If you are not
sure of the type of power supply(for example: 120 or 230V) to your home,
The battery of remote control should not be exposed excessive
inet,
panel and remote control with a soft cloth lightly moistened with a mild detergent
the
manufacturer consent; as such additions may result in the risk of fire, electric
Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation to
protect it from overheating. Do not block these openings or allow them to be
uld it
supply cord out of the way, where it
will not be walked on. Please take special attentions to cords at plugs,
through
out parts that
condition
oisture forms inside the unit, it may not operate properly. To correct this
problem, turn on the power and wait about two hours for the moisture to
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WARNING:
descry bed in the operating instructions or as mar
consult your local dealer or local power company.
WARNING: Do not open the cabinet or touch any parts in the inner mechanism.
Consult your local dealer for technical service if the opening is required.
WARNING: The mains plug is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect
device shall remain readily operable.
WARNING:
heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.
WARNING: Maintenance man must use the appointed screw in the rear plate.
Note: Do not open the cabinet to avoid the unit direct exposure to radiation.
Unit Cleaning: After the unit power is turned off, you can clean the cab
solution.
Attachments: Never add any attachments and/or equipment without
shock or other personal injury.
Locating:
blocked by placing the STB on a bed, sofa or other similar surface, nor sho
be placed over a radiator or heat register.
Power-Cord Protection: Place the power-
convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the unit.
Object and Liquid Entry: Never put objects of any kind into this STB
openings, as they may touch dangerous voltage points or shortcould result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill any liquid on the STB.
Note: Moisture may be formed inside the unit in the following conditions:
When the unit is suddenly moved from a cold environment or an airroom to a warm place.
Immediately after a heater has been turned on.
In a steamy or very humid room.
If the m
evaporate.
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When the unit parts need to be replaced, user should
echnician use the replacement parts specified by the
manufacturer or having the same characteristics as the original part.
Unauthorized replacement may put the unit in the risk of fire, electric shock or
nances and repairs are done, user is required
to request the service technician to conduct the overall safety check to ensure
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Parts Replacement:
make sure the service t
other hazards.
Safety Check: After all the mainte
the machine is in the proper condition.
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1. Receiver Description & Remote Control ..............................................................6
1.1 Receiver Description ........................................................................................... 6
1.2 Front Panel Description....................................................................................... 6
1.3 Rear Panel Description ....................................................................................... 7
1.4 Remote Control Description ................................................................................ 8
2. Basic Operations ....................................................................................................9
2.1 Switch on STB..................................................................................................... 9
2.2 Standby Mode..................................................................................................... 9
2.3 Mute .................................................................................................................. 10
2.4 Audio................................................................................................................. 10
2.5 TV/Radio ........................................................................................................... 10
2.6 RECALL ............................................................................................................ 10
2.7 Channel Number............................................................................................... 10
2.8 FAV +/-.............................................................................................................. 11
2.9 EPG .................................................................................................................. 11
2.10 FAV ................................................................................................................. 13
2.11 CH ▲/▼.......................................................................................................... 13
2.12 VOL ▲/▼........................................................................................................ 13
2.13 OK................................................................................................................... 13
2.14 MENU ............................................................................................................. 13
2.15 EXIT ................................................................................................................ 13
2.16 PAUSE............................................................................................................ 13
2.17 ZOOM ............................................................................................................. 14
2.18 INFO ............................................................................................................... 14
2.19 LNB short circuit.............................................................................................. 15
3. Menu.........................................................................................................................16
3.1 Programs: ......................................................................................................... 16
3.1.1 TV Channel List....................................................................................... 16
3.1.2 Radio Channel List .................................................................................. 20
3.2 DVR Management............................................................................................. 20
3.2.1 Record Manager...................................................................................... 21
3.2.2 HDD Format ............................................................................................ 23
3.2.3 DVR Configuration .................................................................................. 23
3.2.4 Jump........................................................................................................ 24
3.2.5 USB......................................................................................................... 24
3.2.6 Remove USB Device safely .................................................................... 28
3.3 Games .............................................................................................................. 29
3.3.1 Tetris ....................................................................................................... 29
3.3.2 Othello..................................................................................................... 29
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3.3.3 Soduku .................................................................................................... 30
3.4 User Options ..................................................................................................... 30
3.4.1 Language ................................................................................................ 31
3.4.2 TV System............................................................................................... 31
3.4.3 Display setting ......................................................................................... 32
3.4.4 Local Time Setting................................................................................... 32
3.4.5 Timer Setting ........................................................................................... 33
3.4.6 Parental Lock......................................................................................... 35
3.4.7 OSD Setting........................................................................................... 35
3.4.8 Favorite.................................................................................................. 36
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3.4.9 Firmware Information............................................................................. 37
3.4.10 CAS information .................................................................................... 37
3.4.11 Restore default values:........................................................................ 37
3.5 Installation......................................................................................................... 38
3.4.1 TP Search ............................................................................................... 38
3.4.2 Auto Scan................................................................................................ 39
3.4.3 Factory Setting ........................................................................................ 39
3.4.4 Software upgrade by OTA....................................................................... 40
3.4.5 Updated by USB...................................................................................... 40
3.4.6 Delete all ................................................................................................. 42
3.4.7 Installation Password .............................................................................. 42
4. Technical Specification........................................................................................43
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Remote Control & Panel Description
1. Receiver Description & Remote Control
1.1 Receiver Description
This receiver allows you to receive unencrypted (free-to-air) and encrypted
(depending on smart card) digital terrestrial programs over a antenna for
personal, non-commercial use.
1.2 Front Panel Description
1 POWER Is used to switch between the working mode and the
standby mode.
2 Remote Sensor Detects the infrared signals from the remote control unit.
3 Display (4-Digit /
7-Segment)
4 LED SIGNAL Yellow light when receiving a channel signal.
5 VOL+/- To change volume to move cursor, change numbers
6 MENU To enter into the main menu and exit all menus.
7 CH+/- To change channels or for navigating and changing
8 9 OK
USB
Displays the received channel number while operating
and time while in standby mode.
in the menu or to change the choice
values in menus.
To select an item in the menu and confirm it or pop
up channel list when no menu.
To connect with USB disk
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Remote Control & Panel Description
1.3 Rear Panel Description
1 CABLE IN CABLE input of the tuner.
2 LOOP OUT CABLE output for cascading to others devices.
3 HDMI Digital Out for the transmission of Audio- and Video
Data
4 VIDEO CVBS video output for TV AV in.
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AUDIO
6
CA
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TO TV
8
ANT IN
Y Pb Pr
10 AC IN Mains input cable.
11 POWER ON/OFF Allows to completely switch off the receiver.
AUDIO output for stereo set.
De-scramble pay TV services in combination with the
related smart card
Modulator output for the connection to a TV set
Antenna input for the terrestrial antenna
Component Out
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1.4 Remote Control Description
Remote Control & Panel Description
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2. Basic Operations
2.1 Switch on STB
First, press the [Device’s Main Power] to turn on the unit. When the STB is first
used, there will play the first channel from the default Channel List. If the STB is
not first used, STB will play the same channel as last time before turning off..
? Frequently Asked Question
Q: The power of my STB is on and it is running in TV mode but the TV
screen shows nothing:
A: Make sure the TV set has been set to the correct video input(not the
TV channels). For example, if you have connected the unit to the
video1 input of the TV set then you need to select the corresponding
input of the TV. Mostly it is done with the AV button of the TVs remote
control unit.
Q: My STB is running in TV mode but the TV screen shows nothing
except one ball and “No Signal”.
A: That means the channel you selected has no signal. This can be
caused by several reasons:
1. The channel you selected is not from the satellite to which your dish is
pointing. Select another channel.
2. The signal of current TV channel is too weak. You can try to change to other
channels with a stronger signal. If the problems still exist, please consult
your local dealer or installer for technical service.
3. You selected the wrong LNB type in the installation menu or your DiSEqC
switch configuration is not correct.
2.2 Standby Mode
1. Press [Power] button to switch from TV/radio mode to standby mode
2. In standby mode press [Power] button again to switch back to TV/radio
mode. The last active channel will be showed.
3. To switch off the STB complete press the main power button.
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2.3 Mute
1. Press the [Mute] button to mute the sound. On the screen an icon will be
displayed to indicate the muted sound.
2. Press the [Mute] button again to restore the sound.
2.4 Audio
1. In TV mode, press the [Audio] button to open the Audio Mode window.
2. Select the item you want to adjust with [CH▲/▼] and change the value
with [VOL◄/►].
2.5 TV/Radio
In TV mode, press [TV/Radio] to switch to Radio mode. In Radio mode press
[TV/Radio] again to switch back to TV mode.
2.6 RECALL
Pressing the [Recall] button allows you to toggle between the actual and the last
selected channel.
2.7 Channel Number
In TV mode you can enter the channel number directly with your remote control
unit and confirm the number with the OK button to change to the desired
channel.
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2.8 FAV +/-
1. In full screen, press [FAV +/-] keys can switch the favorite channels in
current satellite channels list directly.
2. The sequence of the switch favorite channels is following the sequence
that in the current satellite channel list, not follow the sequence in the
favorite group.
2.9 EPG
The STB has an Electronic Program Guide (EPG) to help you navigate
channels through all the possible viewing options. The EPG supplies
information such as channel listings and starting and ending times for all
available channels.
Press [EPG] key to display EPG screen.
1. Press red [Timer] key to enter into following screen.
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Icons to navigate
in the EPG
2. Press [OK] key in each item can see more detail information and press [Red]
key to cancel.
Back to actual time
Navigate in a „30 minutes interval“
Navigate in a „2 hour interval“
Navigate in a „daily interval“
3. Press [GREEN] (Timer), to open the Timer Sub Menu.
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To navigate, press [CHVO] and set related date, as well start and stop
time. Save your settings.
2.10 FAV
1. In TV mode press the [FAV] button to display the Favorite Group window on
the screen as the picture beside shows.
2. In the Favorite Group window you can select the desired favorite channel
with [CH▲/▼] and confirm it with [OK] to switch to it.
3. With [VOL◄/►]. You can select different Favorite Groups.
4. Press [Exit] to close the Favorite Group window.
2.11 CH ▲/▼
In TV/Radio mode press [CH▲/▼] to change channel.
2.12 VOL ▲/▼
In TV/Radio mode, press [Vol◄/►] to adjust volume.
2.13 OK
In TV mode press [OK] button to open the Channel List window.
2.14 MENU
Press [Menu] button to enter or exit the current menu.
2.15 EXIT
Press [Exit] button to exit the current menu.
2.16 PAUSE
1. In playing mode, press [PAUSE], the picture will be paused, but the sound
of the channel will still continues.
2. Press [PAUSE] again, the screen’s picture will skip over to the current
playing picture, and the sound of the channel will corresponding playing.
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