Smart SCART User manual

Digital Cable Receiver
SCART - Digital Audio
User Manual
Version: 30.04.2014 - English

Introduction

Introduction
Dear customer,
Thank you for buying a cable receiver from the house of smart.
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.

Table of Contents

1 User Information ...................................... 3
1.1 Use of this Manual ..................... 3
1.2 Signs, Symbols, Layout .............. 4
2 Product Description ................................. 4
2.1 Scope of Delivery ....................... 4
2.2 Receiver ..................................... 4
2.2.1 Front Panel ................................. 4
2.2.2 Rear Panel ................................. 4
2.3 Remote Control .......................... 5
2.4 Save Energy ............................... 5
2.5 Guarantee .................................. 5
3 Safety Instructions ................................... 6
3.1 Intended Use .............................. 6
3.2 Risks in Case of Intended
Use ............................................. 6
3.3 Location ...................................... 6
3.4 Handling of Batteries .................. 7
3.5 Notes on Product Liability .......... 7
4 Installation of the Receiver ..................... 7
4.1 Connection Scheme ................... 7
4.2 Connect TV Cable ...................... 7
4.3 Connect TV Set .......................... 7
4.4 Connect Home Cinema
System ....................................... 7
4.5 Insert Batteries of Remote
Control ........................................ 8
5 Basic Operation ........................................ 8
5.1 First Comissioning ...................... 8
5.1.1 Switch on Receiver .................... 8
5.1.2 Welcome .................................... 8
5.1.3 Auto Scan ................................... 8
5.2 Select Operation Mode .............. 8
5.3 Call/Leave Menu ........................ 8
5.4 Menu Navigation ........................ 9
5.5 Parental Lock ............................. 9
5.6 Set Time ..................................... 9
5.7 Watching TV ............................. 10
5.7.1 Direct Channel Selection .......... 10
5.7.2 Channel Selection via
Selection Window ..................... 10
5.7.3 Channel Selection via Search
Function ................................... 11
5.7.4 Channel Information ................. 12
5.7.5 Recall ....................................... 12
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Table of Contents
EPG .......................................... 12
5.7.6
5.7.7 Audio Settings .......................... 13
5.7.8 Teletext ..................................... 13
5.7.9 Subtitles .................................... 14
5.7.10 TV Standard ............................. 14
5.7.11 Aspect Mode ............................ 14
5.7.11.1 Setting the Aspect Mode
with the V-MODE key ............... 14
5.7.11.2 Setting the Aspect Mode
via the Menu ............................. 14
5.7.12 Videosignalformat ..................... 14
6 Extended Settings and Functions ........ 15
6.1 Channel Search ........................ 15
6.1.1 Automatic Channel Scan .......... 15
6.1.2 Manual Channel Scan .............. 15
6.2 TV Channel List / Radio
Channel List ............................. 16
6.2.1 Add Channel to Favorites ......... 16
6.2.2 Provide Channels with Password Protection (Lock Against Unauthorized
Access) ..................................... 16
6.2.3 Skip Channels when Switching from Channel to
Channel (Zapping).................... 16
6.2.4 Move a Channel to Another
Channel Position: ..................... 17
6.2.5 Rename Channels .................... 17

1 User Information

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 includ-
ed in this user manual.
Consider this user manual to be an integral
part of the product, and store it at a well accessible location.
6.2.6 Delete Individual Channels
from Channel List ..................... 17
6.2.7 Delete All Channels ................. 17
6.3 Rename Favorite Lists ............. 17
6.4 Language Setting ..................... 18
6.5 Timer ........................................ 18
6.6 OSD Setting ............................. 18
6.6.1 Undertext Display .................... 18
6.6.2 Hide OSD ................................. 19
6.6.3 OSD Transparency .................. 19
6.6.4 Automatic Standby Function .... 19
6.7 Software Version ..................... 19
6.8 Factory Settings ....................... 19
7 Cleaning .................................................. 19
8 Transport and Decommissioning ......... 19
9 Troubleshooting .................................... 20
10 Disposal .................................................. 21
11 Technical Data ....................................... 21
11.1 General Information ................. 21
11.2 Remote Control ........................ 21
11.3 Mains Adapter .......................... 21
11.4 Connections ............................. 21
11.5 Temperature ............................ 21
11.6 Dimensions and Weight ........... 21
12 Declaration of Conformity ..................... 22
This user manual should also be enclosed
when handing over the device 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).
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Product Description
Symbol/layout
Meaning
You are requested to per-
1.
2.
Perform these steps in the stated order.
List
The various possibilities of
ics
.
The designations of keys
Menu windows and menu
ed in
bold & italic
type
No.
Description
LED, lights green during opera-
and red during standby mode.
No.
Description
(DVB-C
)
device
DIGITAL AUDIO
Digital RCA audio out (SPDIF)
SCART connection for TV device (analog)

1.2 Signs, Symbols, Layout

WARNING
Danger due to electric shock with possible severe bodily injury
CAUTION
Warning of possible physi­cal damage
NOTE
Useful information and hints
form an action.

2.2 Receiver

2.2.1 Front Panel

LED
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2.2.2 Rear Panel

tion (when mains is connected)
italics
bold
bold & italics
settings as well as image captions are stated in
are printed in bold letters.
items (that often include further hidden menu items or direct settings) are print-
ital-
1
2
3
4
ANT IN
ANT OUT
TV
Connection for TV cable
1
0F
Loop-through cable signal for connection of further receivers, a video cassette recorder or a TV

2 Product Description

2.1 Scope of Delivery

cable receiver
remote control
2 batteries (AAA) for remote control
user manual
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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,
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receiving of programs of private stations can be subject to payment of a fee.
Product Description

2.3 Remote Control

No.
Key
Switch between operational and standby mode.
2
0 - 9
Direct channel selection
Call of channel search func­tion
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MENU
Call main menu
Channel + or up-navigation in menu
Channel - or down-navigation in menu
Volume + or menu navigation to the right
Volume - or menu navigation to the left
Display channel list / confirm menu item
Display information on current channel
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TXT
Display / hide teletext
8 Red function key
No.
Key
channels
10 Yellow function key
11
AUDIO
Selection of audio format
Switch between TV and radio mode
13 Not used
14 Not used
15 Not used
16 Not used
17 Mute
18
FAV
Call list of favorites
Call of EPG (Electronic Pro­gram Guide)
20
EXIT
Exit menu or menu item
22 Blue function key
23
V-MODE
Switch aspect mode
10 entries up in menu / chan­nel list
10 entries down in menu / channel list
26 Not used
27 Not used
28 Not used
29 Not used
PR
9
TV/RADIO
12
EPG
19
Switch of previously selected
1
3
5
6
FIND
PR+
PR-
OK/LIST
INFO
21
Green function key
PAGE+
24
PAGE-
25

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 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 volt-
Risk of electric shock when

3 Safety Instructions

3.1 Intended Use

The cable receiver is intended for private re­ceiving of 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

age and/or wrong mains 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
CAUTION!
vases or similar onto the receiver.
Only connect the receiver
to 175…250 V ~, 50/60 Hz.
Disconnect mains plug in
case of thunderstorms or malfunction.
Do not place heavy items
onto the receiver.
Do not bend or squeeze
the cable.
contacting mains voltage.
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 performed by qualified specialists.

3.3 Location

Place the receiver onto a solid and level
surface.
Protect the receiver from humidity, heat,
dust and dirt.
Do not place items filled with liquid, e.g.
flower vases, onto the receiver.
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.
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Installation of the Receiver
If the device is transported from
First connect the receiver to the cable connection
Please also note the user
cold to hot environment, then condensing humidity may build
up in the device.
Do not connect the device, but
leave it switched-off for some hours.

3.4 Handling of Batteries

Batteries should always be out of chil-
dren's reach.
Leaking batteries cause damage to the
environment and the remote control.
Batteries should not be exposed to ex-
treme heat, e.g. sunlight, fire etc.
Dispose of the batteries in accordance with
the applicable legal regulations (see chap­ter Disposal, page 21).

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.
The device is used out of the field of appli-
cation as described above.
The operator performs unauthorized
changes of the device.

4 Installation of the Receiver

and any other devices be­fore connecting the mains plug to the power outlet.
CAUTION!
manuals of the other de­vices.

4.1 Connection Scheme

default connection
optional connection

4.2 Connect TV Cable

Connect the TV cable to the receiver con-
nection ANT IN.
Further receivers can be connected at the connection ANT OUT. The signal is looped through from input ANT IN.
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 signal at ANT OUT.

4.3 Connect TV Set

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.
Connect the home cinema system and the
receiver (DIGITAL AUDIO) by using an RCA cable.
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Basic Operation
Replace the batteries if certain
not
ways ensure that all batteries

4.5 Insert Batteries of Remote Control

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
remote control functions are performed any more or are per-
formed incorrectly.
When replacing batteries, al-
are replaced.

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. Connect the mains plug to the power outlet to switch on the receiver.

5.1.2 Welcome

The default The default
Ensure that the entries are correct; you
may change the values, if required.
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The radio and TV programs available via wide-band cable depend on your respective cable network provider.
Language (Sprache)
Country (Land)
2
1F
.
is
is
Deutschland.
Deutsch.
Using the keys PR+ and PR, go to the key
Start search and press OK to start auto-
matic channel search.

5.1.3 Auto Scan

The TV cable is now scanned for any available channels. Such search then creates the chan­nel lists with
.
nels
1. After end of search, please confirm the corresponding message by pressing OK.
2. Leave the menu by pressing the EXIT key until the screen shows the TV picture.

5.2 Select Operation Mode

You can select between the operation modes TV (TV channels) and RADIO (radio channels) as follows:
Press the key TV/RADIO on the remote
control.
Press again the key TV/RADIO to return to
the previous operation mode.
TV Channels
The menu item always be accessed via the menu
Installation
TV is the operation mode after first switching-on of the receiver (or after restoration of factory settings).
and
Auto search
.
Radio Chan-
can

5.3 Call/Leave Menu

To call the menu, press the key MENU (of
the remote control or at the receiver). The menu is called.
Press the EXIT key to leave the menu or to
go back one step.
In could be possible that you have to press EXIT several times to go
back to TV mode.
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