Sandmartin STT4 HDR User Manual
Receiver/Digital Decoder
DVB-C Set Top Box
Installation Manual
&
User Manual
SAFETY PRECAUTION
CAUTION:
The lightning flash with
arrowhead symbol, within an
equilateral triangle, is
intended to alert the user to
the presence of "dangerous
voltage" and to prevent from
risk of electric shock.
Caution: The user is cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by
the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the
equipment.
Warning:
To reduce the risk of electric
shock, don’t open the cover
or cabinet. Refer servicing to
qualified personnel only.
The exclamation point within
an equilateral triangle is
intended to alert the user to
important operating and
maintenance (servicing).
For a Class B digital device or peripheral, the instructions furnished the user shall include
the following or similar statement, placed in a prominent location in 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
WARNING: The STB shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing of liquids.
No objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the STB.
WARNING: Do not put a candle or lamp on the housing, as this can cause a risk of fire.
WARNING: The unit should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in
the operating instructions or as marked on the unit. If you are not sure of the type of
power supply to your home, consult your local dealer or power company.
WARNING: Do not open the housing on this unit, as this may expose you to dangerous
voltages and radiation.
WARNING: The unit should be connected to a power supply only of the type descry bed
in the operating instructions or as marked on the unit. If you are not sure of the type of
power supply to your home, consult your local dealer or local power company.
WARNING: Do not open the housing 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: The battery of remote control should not be exposed excessive heat such as
sunshine, fire or the like.
WARNING: Maintenance personnel must use the appropriate tools and replacement
parts as specified by the manufacturer.
Note: Do not open the housing to avoid the unit direct exposure to radiation.
Unit Cleaning:After the unit power is turned off, you can clean the housing, panel and
remote control with a soft cloth lightly moistened with a mild detergent solution.
Attachments: Never add any attachments and/or equipment without the manufacturer
consent; as such additions may result in the risk of fire, electric shock or other personal
injury.
Locating: Slots and openings in the housing are provided for ventilation to protect it from
overheating. Do not block these openings or allow them to be blocked by placing the
STB on a bed, sofa or other similar surface, nor should it be placed over a radiator or
heat register.
Power Cord Protection: Place the power supply cord out of the way, where it will not be
walked on. Please take special attentions to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles and
the point where they exit from the unit.
Object and Liquid Entry: Never put objects of any kind into this STB through openings,
as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could 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 air-condition room to a
warm place.
Immediately after a heater has been turned on.
In a steamy or very humid room.
If the moisture 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 evaporate.
Parts Replacement: When parts need to be replaced, user should make sure the
service technician 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 other hazards.
Safety Check: After all the maintenances and repairs are done, user is required to
request the service technician to conduct the overall safety check to ensure the machine
is in the proper operating condition.
Contents
Contents
1. Remote Control & Panel Description....................................................................3
1.1 Front Panel Description......................................................................................... 3
1.2 Rear Panel Description.......................................................................................... 4
1.3 Remote Control Description................................................................................... 5
2. Basic Operation........................................................................................................7
2.1 Switch on the STB................................................................................................. 7
2.2 Standby ................................................................................................................. 8
2.3 MUTE .................................................................................................................... 8
2.4 TV/RADIO.............................................................................................................. 8
2.5 TXT........................................................................................................................ 8
2.6 INFO...................................................................................................................... 8
2.7 REW ◄◄ .............................................................................................................. 8
2.8 PLAY/PAUSE ►II.................................................................................................. 9
2.9 FFW ►►............................................................................................................... 9
2.10 BACK................................................................................................................... 9
2.11 STOP Ϯ ............................................................................................................. 9
2.12 REC ϥ.............................................................................................................. 10
2.13 CH ϧ/ϰ ........................................................................................................... 10
2.14 VOL ◄/► .......................................................................................................... 10
2.15 OK ..................................................................................................................... 10
2.16 Menu.................................................................................................................. 10
2.17 Exit..................................................................................................................... 10
2.18 Audio ................................................................................................................. 11
2.19 EPG................................................................................................................... 11
2.20 SUB ................................................................................................................... 12
2.21 Channel Numbers.............................................................................................. 12
2.22 ZOOM................................................................................................................ 12
2.23 FAV.................................................................................................................... 12
3. ATSC Installation....................................................................................................13
3.2 ATSC Channel Scan......................................................................................... 13
3.1.1 ATSC Auto Scan........................................................................................... 13
3.2 Channel............................................................................................................. 14
3.2.1 TV Channel List................................................................................................ 14
3.2.2 Favorite ......................................................................................................... 14
3.2.3 Move ............................................................................................................. 15
3.1.4 Sort ............................................................................................................... 15
3.3 Radio Channel List............................................................................................ 17
3.4 Delete All........................................................................................................... 17
4. System Setup ........................................................................................................18
4.1 Language ...................................................................................................... 18
4.2 TV System..................................................................................................... 19
4.3 Display Setting............................................................................................... 19
4.4 Local Time Setting......................................................................................... 20
4.5 Time Setting .................................................................................................. 21
4.6 Parental Lock................................................................................................. 22
4.7 OSD Setting................................................................................................... 23
4.8 Favorite ......................................................................................................... 23
4.9 Other ............................................................................................................. 24
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Contents
5. Tools.......................................................................................................................25
5.1 Information..................................................................................................... 25
5.2 Factory Default.............................................................................................. 25
5.3 S/W Upgrade by OTA.................................................................................... 26
6. Rec ........................................................................................................................ 27
6.1 PVR Storage Information............................................................................... 27
6.2 PVR Setting................................................................................................... 28
6.3 Upgrade by USB............................................................................................ 28
6.4 Media Management....................................................................................... 28
6.4.1 Media List...................................................................................................... 29
6.4.2 All.................................................................................................................. 30
6.4.3 Record Management..................................................................................... 30
6.5 Remove USB device safely........................................................................... 31
7. Conditional Access................................................................................................ 32
8. Troubleshooting......................................................................................................33
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Menu Operations
1. Remote Control & Panel Description
1.1 Front Panel Description
1 Power To switch the STB between the working mode and the standby
mode.
2 MENU To enter into the main menu and exit all menus.
3 VOL+/- To change volume to move cursor, change numbers in the menu
or to change the choice.
4 CH+/- To change channels or for navigating and changing values in
menus.
5 OK To select an item in the menu and confirm it or pop up channel list
when no menu.
6 Display (4-Digit/7-Segment) Displays the received channel number while operating
and time while in standby mode.
7 Remote Sensor Detects the infrared signals from the remote control unit.
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Menu Operations
1.2 Rear Panel Description
Video / Audio
Output
HDMI
Output
AC IN
S/PDIF: Coaxial output for digital audio (AC3)
TO TV: Modulator output for the connection to a TV set.
VIDEO: Composite video output for connecting to your TV video input jack.
AUDIO: HiFi outputs for stereo set.
HDMI: HDMI output for the connection to a TV set.
ATSC IN: Agate signal input
AC IN:
Mains input cable.
POWER ON/OFF: Allows to completely switch off the receiver.
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1.3 Remote Control Description
Menu Operations
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Power: The power key turns the STB on and off.
Mute: This key switches the sound on and off.
TV/RADIO: Selects TV or Radio channels.
TXT: Used to display the Teletext data.
INFO: Shows the information and parameters of current channel.
◄◄ REW: Back the recorded program fast.
►II PLAY/PAUSE: Will stop the recorded program and again will play the program continually.
Will start Timeshift.
►► FFW: Fast forward the recorded program.
■ STOP: Will stop the recording and want to stop play record and Timeshift.
● REC: Will start the recording.
BACK: Toggle between the actual and the last selected channel.
CH▲/▼: Used to move the highlight bar or change channel up / down.
VOL◄/►: Used to move the highlight bar or change volume up / down.
OK: The OK key is used to select a program, highlight line or parameter value. It
is also used to show the TV/RADIO channel list while watching TV or listening
to the RADIO.
Menu: Used to display the main menu.
Exit: Use this key return to the viewing mode from any menu function.
Audio: Open the Audio Mode window.
EPG: The EPG supplies information such as channel listings, program
descriptions, and starting/ending times for all programs.
SUB: Used to display the subtitle data.
Numeric (0-9): Numeric keys enable direct channel selection.
Zoom: Allows you to magnify a certain area on the images.
FAV: Change to last favorite channels or selects the favorite channels in the
channel list.
Menu Operations
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Menu Operations
2. Basic Operation
2.1 Switch on the STB
When the STB is first used it will display “Quick Setup” window. You can set Language, First Audio
and Second Audio and Country. Also you can search here your channels in “Cable search”. Please
press OK and you will see the window “Auto Scan”.
1. You have to set the parameters of “First Frequency”, therefore use the number buttons of the
RCU.
2. You have to set the parameters of “Second Frequency”, therefore use the number buttons of
the RCU.
3. You have to set the parameters of “Symbol Rate”, therefore use the number buttons of the
RCU.
4. Scan Mode: Press [◄/►] to switch this function “16QAM”, “32QAM”, “64QAM”, “128QAM”,
“256QAM”, “64QAMB” and “256QAMB”.
5. NIT Search: Press [◄/►] to switch this function “Yes” or “No”.
6. Moving the highlight to “Search” item and press [OK] key to start scanning.
? 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: 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.
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Menu Operations
2.2 Standby
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 disconnect the power supply on the back side of the STB.
2.3 MUTE
1. Press the [Mute] button to mute the sound. An icon will be displayed on the screen to indicate
the sound has been muted.
2. Press the [Mute] button again to restore the sound.
2.4 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.
2.5 TXT
Press [TXT] to display the Teletext data.
2.6 INFO
Press the [INFO] button to open the information
screen. This window will show the channel number
being received, the channel ID, program description,
and the current date and time. Press the button twice
you will see the description from the current program,
and tree times will open an information screen, which
shows the parameters of current channel.
2.7 REW ◄◄
Press [◄◄] button for fast rewind recording when you are playing a recorded channel.
Selection: 2x, 4x, 8x speed.
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