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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Always read the safety instructions carefully
Keep this User's Manual for future reference
Keep this equipment away from humidity
Lay this equipment on a reliable flat surface before setting it up.
Do not stand it on soft furnishings.
If any of the following situations arises, get the equipment checked by a
service technician:
The equipment has been exposed to moisture.
The equipment has been dropped and damaged.
The equipment has obvious sign of breakage.
The equipment has not been working well or you cannot get it work
according to User's Manual.
Warning
To prevent the risk of electric shock, do not open the cover or the back of the
receiver.
Do not block the ventilation holes of the device. Leave appropriate gap above
and around it to allow for adequate ventilation.
Do not place the device in an unventilated cabinet or on top of a unit which
emits heat.
Copyright Statement
No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form by any means without the
prior written permission. Other trademarks or brand names mentioned herein are
trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
Disclaimer
Information in this document is subject to change without notice. The manufacturer
does not make any representations or warranties(implied or otherwise) regarding
the accuracy and completeness of this document and shall in no event be liable for
any loss of profit or any commercial damage, including but not limited to special,
incidental, consequential, or other damage.
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Table of Contents
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS......................................................................................................... 1
INTRODUCTION........................................................................................................................3
1. Main Features................................................................................................ 3
2. Package Contents .........................................................................................4
3. Front Panel .................................................................................................... 5
4. Rear Panel..................................................................................................... 6
5. Remote Control:............................................................................................. 7
5.1 Installing the Batteries .......................................................................... 9
5.2 Using the Remote Control ....................................................................9
6.Connection ................................................................................................... 10
6.1 Connecting to a Television.................................................................. 10
6.2 Connecting to TV using YPbPr support .............................................. 11
6.3 Connecting to another receiver........................................................... 11
First Time Installation............................................................................................................12
General View Function...........................................................................................................13
Basic operation ......................................................................................................................15
1. Installation ...................................................................................................15
1.1 All Auto Search ................................................................................... 15
1.2 Manual Search ...................................................................................15
1.3 Edit Channel .......................................................................................16
1.4 Search setting..................................................................................... 17
1.5 STB Information.................................................................................. 18
2. Program Organize .......................................................................................18
2.1 Creating Favorite Channel Groups ..................................................... 18
2.2 Moving a Channel............................................................................... 19
2.3 Deleting a Channel ............................................................................. 19
2.4 Modify a Channel................................................................................ 19
2.5 Locking a Channel.............................................................................. 20
3. Parent Setting.............................................................................................. 20
4. System Setup .............................................................................................. 21
4.1 Video Setting ...................................................................................... 21
4.2 Audio Setting ...................................................................................... 22
4.3 OSD Setting........................................................................................ 22
4.4 Language Setting ............................................................................... 22
4.5 Time Setting........................................................................................ 23
4.6 Timer Setting ......................................................................................23
4.7 Restore Default................................................................................... 23
5. Games ......................................................................................................... 24
Trouble shooting....................................................................................................................25
Specifications......................................................................................................................... 27
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INTRODUCTION
This Standard definition Digital TV Receiver is a Free-To-Air digital terrestrial
receiver, allowing you to access free-to-air digital terrestrial TV channels and radio
broadcasts on your TV set. Its digital reception covers VHF & UHF band. Compared
with the analog TV programs, digital TV programs eliminate the noise and
interference but offer high quality video and audio. An on-screen initial installation
guide is provided so that you can easily start to enjoy watching the programs. In
addition, a fully featured remote control is included that offers you access to every
feature with a simple press of a button.
1. Main Features
Full comply with Australian DVB-T standard
Full MPEG2 ISO/IEC13818 transport stream compliant audio/ video decoding
Bandwidth of 6/7/8MHzsupported
COFDM demodulator
Automatic/manual channel search
Channel edit, moving and deletion
Parental lock control
NTSC / PAL converting automatically and manually
EPG (Electronic Program Guide) and Teletext function (where available)
Multiple-language OSD
Supports multi-subtitle
RS-232 serial port for software upgrade
Tuner RF in/loop through
Standard Definition TV only
Full function remote control
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2. Package Contents
Before installation, please check the items of the package. The package should
contain the following items:
~ Standard Definition Digital Terrestrial TV Receiver x1
~ Remote control x1
~ AAA Battery for the remote control x2
~ User's Manual x1
~ AV Cable x1
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3. Front Panel
STAND BY: Press to switch between operation and standby modes.
MENU: Show the Main Menu and command box on the screen.
OK: Execute the selected item in the menu.
CH: When watching, change to the previous or next channel, or
move to the next higher or lower item in the menu.
VOL: When watching a channel, adjust the volume or move to the
left or right item in the menu.
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4. Rear Panel
RS-232: This socket is only used for software upgrade.
ANT IN : This socket connects to your external aerial.
LOOP OUT: This socket will bypass the RF signal to another receiver.
YCbCr: Connect to a TV or Monitor with Component input and compatible
with high definition signal.
AUDIO L/R: This socket outputs analog audio L/R signal.
COAXIAL: This socket connects to a coaxial socket on your surround sound
system.
VIDEO: This socket outputs composite video signal.
S-VIDEO: This socket outputs separate S-Video signal.
ON/OFF: Main power switch
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5. Remote Control:
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: Used to switch the set top box to on and off.
: Used to turn the sound on or off.
NUMBER KEYS: Used to select channel numbers or input numbers in menus.
RECALL: Used to switch between the last viewed and current
channels.
INFO: Used to display information about the channel being viewed.
MENU: Used to enter the main menu window.
EXIT: Used to return to the previous screen or menu.
: Used to move around the menu screens or changing the
volume in non-menu state.
: Used to move around the menu screens or selecting the
channels in non-menu state.
OK: Used to confirm a selection within a menu or show channel
list in non-menu state..
P- /P+: Used to page up or down
TV/RADIO: Used to switch between TV channels and Radio stations.
GUIDE: Used to display information about the program being viewed
and what's on next.
FREEZE: Used to pause or playback the program being viewed.
FAV: Used to access your favorite channels.
OUTPUT: Used to switch between different video output modes.
AUDIO: Used to switch between different audio languages that are
broadcasted.
SUB.T: Used to switch between different subtitles that are
broadcasted
TEXT: Used to open teletext OSD display if teletext available in the
broadcasted stream.
ASPECT: To adjust video output ratio.
Note:
1. COLOR KEYS ( RED/GREEN / YELLOW/BLUE ): Used to operate different
functions in TEXT screen or other menus.
2. SUBTITLE/TEXT/LANGUAGE may not be available for all channels
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5.1 Installing the Batteries
Remove the battery cover from the remote control and put 2XAAA size batteries
inside the compartment. The diagram inside the battery compartment shows the
correct way to install the batteries.
5.2 Using the Remote Control
To use the remote control, point it towards the front of the digital set top box.
The remote control has a range of up to 7metres from the set top box at an angle of
up to 60 degrees.
The remote control will not operate if its path is blocked.
Sunlight or very bright light will decrease the sensitivity of the remote control.
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6.Connection
6.1 Connecting to a Television
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6.2 Connecting to TV using YCbCr support
6.3 Connecting to another receiver
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First Time Installation
After all the connections have been made properly, switch on your TV. Make sure
the receiver is connected to the mains press Power to switch the receiver on. If you
are using the receiver for the first time, a First Time Installation menu will be
displayed to guide you through the initial setup. Use the remote control to finish the
setup.
1. At the Time Zone Setting menu, select YES and select your time zone and adjust
summer time if necessary.
Note: Make sure to select the region you are located since the receiver will scan the
channels based on the bandwidth of the region you selected. If your region is not on
the list, you are recommended to conduct a manual search.
2. Select Yes to start the automatic channel search.
3. Wait to complete the scanning.
In case you want to stop the scanning, press the EXIT key. The channels already
found will still be stored.
4. When finished, all active channels found will be stored automatically. The last
found channel will be displayed.
Now you are ready to watch digital terrestrial TV channels and radio broadcasts.
This receiver can receive HD(High definition) Programs and store into list. However,
it will show them as black screen because it doesn’t support HD (High Definition).
So please delete these programs from your list or skip during manual searching.
In case you skip the First Time Installation screen, you can still specify your Time
Setting and Program Search via the on screen setup menu.
The Time Setting menu can be accessed via MAIN MENU > SYSTEM SETUP >
TIME SETTING.
The Program Search menu can be accessed via MAIN MENU > INSTALLATION >
ALL AUTO SEARCH.
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General View Function
Once program search is completed, you can start to watch digital terrestrial TV
channels and radiobroadcasts. Some typical operations are given in this chapter.
Switching On and Off
Whenever you are not using the receiver, press the Standby key on remote control
to put it into standby mode.
Changing Channels
To switch between different channels, you can:
Press OK to display the channel list and UP/DOWN to select a desired
channel.
Press the CH+ / CH-key on the receiver to go to the previous/next channel.
Use the numeric keys to select a channel number.
Use the RECALL key to return to the previous viewed channel.
Whenever you change a channel, a banner appears at the bottom of the screen
displaying the basic in formation on the current channel.
Adjusting the Volume
Press the VOL+ / VOL-key or the buttons on the remote control on the receiver.
Watching Favorite List
You can press FAV to watch your preset favorite channels.
To create your favorite list, go to Main Menu > Program Organize.
Displaying information
To display the detailed information of the current channel, press the INFO key.
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Choosing Subtitle
You can press the SUBTITLE key to select or close subtitles on the screen. The
available subtitles depend on the broadcaster.
Freezing
When watching a channel, you can freeze the current screen by pressing the
PAUSE key. Pressing it again disables the freeze function.
Displaying EPG
To view the EPG(electronic program guide)provided by the content provider:
1. Press the EPG key and then use the Up /
Down key highlight a desired channel top review
the EPG. To view today's complete EPG, press
the EPG key again.
2. When today's complete EPG is displayed, use
the Up / Down key to scroll along the EPG. To
view the EPG of next/previous day, press the Left
/ Right key continuously.
3. The detailed EPG screen will show as left if the
INFO key is pressed.
4. To exit the detailed EPG screen, press the
EXIT key.
Displaying Text
Press the TEXT key to open a teletext page (if teletext is transmitted). Press TEXT
key again to close it.
Selecting Sound Mode
To switch the sound mode between LL(left), RR (right) and LR (stereo), press the
Audio key.
Note: EPG is broadcast by individual channels and is subject to the discretion of the
broadcaster. An EPG is not always available in Australia – this is not a fault of your
Set-Top-Box.
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Basic operation
The receiver features an on-screen menu providing access to a variety of setup and
management controls.
Use the remote control to navigate through the menu and activate required settings.
1. Installation
This receiver can receive HD (High definition) Programs and store into list, However,
it will show them as black screen because it doesn't support. So please delete these
programs from your list or skip during manual searching.
1.1 All Auto Search
1. Enter the Automatic Search menu via Main
Menu > Installation > Automatic Search.
2. Select OK to start auto search.
3. Wait to complete the scanning.
In case you want to stop the scanning, press the
EXIT key. The channels already found will still be
stored.
4. When finished, the last found channel will be played.
1.2 Manual Search
If any channel is missing after auto search, or you want to add newly launched
channels, you can use Manual Search to scan the desired channels. To manually
search the target channel, you must know its parameters, e.g., the channel number,
the frequency. After the channel is found, it will be appended to the current channel
list.
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1. Enter the Manual Search menu via Main Menu > Installation > Manual Search.
2. Specify the appropriate channel number in the
Channel No field by pressing Right/Left or the
numeric keys. Upon your selection, the frequency
and bandwidth values are changed accordingly.
3. Select OK to start manual search.
4. If no signal is found, a message indicating no
signal will appear. Otherwise scanned channel
will be saved and appended to the current
channel list.
1.3 Edit Channel
Select Edit Channel item in the installation menu and press OK key. Then Edit
Channel menu will be displayed on the screen. From here, new RF channel can be
added and the existing ones can be edited or deleted.
You can use the colour keys on the remote control to execute the corresponding
command.
1.3.1 Add (Red colour key)
After pressing red colour key on the remote control, the Add Channel menu, which
is for setting necessary parameters of the new RF channel, will be displayed on the
screen.
Freq: Highlight this item, then press
key to
active it. Select desired location. By pressing
numeric keys or keys on the remote
control, you can change the value of desired
location. After modifying well, press OK key to
confirm, or press EXIT key to cancel.
Mode: Select among 2K, 8K and Auto.
Guard: Available options are: 1/4, 1/8, 1/16, 1/32, and Auto.
Bandwidth: The available options are 6M, 7M and 8M.
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Having all above parameters set well, press Exit key to pop up a warning
dialog box asking you for confirmation. Press OK to save and exit,
otherwise press EXIT key. In Edit Channel menu, you can find that the new
RF channel has been added to the last of the list.
1.3.2 Modify
(Green colour key)
First select the RF channel you want to edit and then press the green
colour key to display Modify Channel menu. The operating methods are the
same as “Add”.
1.3.3 Delete
(Yellow colour key)
This allows you to delete one or more unwanted RF channels. The selected
RF channel is deleted from the list as soon as yellow colour key on the
remote control is pressed.
1.3.4 Search
(Blue colour key)
First select the channel you want to search and press blue key on the
remote control. The Manual Search windows will be shown on the screen.
1.4 Search setting
Select Search setting item in Installation menu and press OK key, and then
you will enter into Scan Setting window.
Scan Type: Press
keys to select
among FTA, CAS and All. If you select FTA,
only free programs will be searched.
Antenna Feed 5V: By pressing
keys,
select the option to be ON or OFF. If it is ON,
then the antenna will output 5V/100mA to
activate the antenna.
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LCN(LOGICAL CHANNEL NUMER) : By pressing keys, select the
option to be ON or OFF. If it is ON, then all the channels will be listed
according to their logical channel number .
1.5 STB Information
In this menu, you can view the current receiver information, including Product,
HW version, SW version and Released date.
2. Program Organize
Main Menu > Program Organize > TV / Radio Program List
All active channels are listed in the Program List, allowing you to make your own
favorite channel group, move, delete or modify channels.
2.1 Creating Favorite Channel Groups
This feature allows you to group your favorite channels. To create your favorite
groups:
1. Press FAV to select the favorite group.
2. Select the channel which you would like to add
to the group and press OK.
3. The selected channel will be displayed in the
small window at the right side.
4. Press OK to remove the channel from the
group.
5. Once your favorite group is created, you can
press the FAV keys to quickly access your favorite
channels.
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2.2 Moving a Channel
1. Select the channel which you like to move.
2. Press Red and arrow will be displayed.
3. Use the Up / Down key to move the channel to
a desired position.
2.3 Deleting a Channel
1. Select the channel which you like to delete.
2. Press Yellow key and an
symbol will be
displayed. Repeat this step for all the channels to
be deleted.
3. Press EXIT or MENU and the marked channel
will be deleted.
2.4 Modify a Channel
Pressing green key at selected program, will pop up Modify TV program window.
From here, you can modify name and the various PID values of the selected
program.
Name: keys are used to move cursor to
desired location, and OK key are used to select
value among numeric keys, low cases,
capitalization and one space. After modifying well,
press OK key to confirm, or press EXIT key to
cancel.
Video PID: Highlight this item, then press
key to locate the desired digit. By
pressing numeric keys on the remote control, you can change the value of desired
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location. After modifying well, press OK key to confirm, or press EXIT key to cancel.
To modify the rest PIDs, please refer to the above.
2.5 Locking a Channel
1. Select the channel which you like to lock.
2. Press Yellow key and a symbol will be
displayed. Repeat this step for all the channels to
be locked.
3. Press EXIT or MENU and the marked channel
will be locked.
3. Parent Setting
This feature allows you to prevent children or unauthorized people from watching
specific channels.
1. Go to Main Menu > Parental Setting. First, you
will need to enter PIN as prompted to use the
parental control menu. (The default PIN is 0000.)
2. After correct PIN input, the following options
are provided:
Menu Lock: To select Disable or Enable
Program Lock: Press
keys to select
disable and enable.
Change Password: Allows you to change the
PIN. A PIN can be composed of 1 to 4 digits. To
change the PIN, enter the old one at first then
your new PIN in the provided fields. After pressing
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OK, a message indicating PIN Code Changed will
appear.
Note: To activate the parental control feature, Channel Lock must be set to YES.
Watching Locked Channels
Once a channel is locked, whenever you want to watch the locked channel, correct
PIN must be entered.
4. System Setup
4.1 Video Setting
Video Mode:
This option allows you to select your TV system
among PAL and NTSC.
Screen Mode:
This option allows you to select the aspect ratio of
the video output. If you are using normal 4:3 TV, it
is suitable to view the regular 4:3 content being
broadcasted. But occasionally broadcasters
transmit widescreen content; in this situation, you
can choose how to display it in a conventional TV
set.
Video Output:
Set the video mode as CVBS, S-VIDEO and YPcPr.
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4.2 Audio Setting
Audio Channel: Select proper option
among LEFT, RIGHT and STEREO.
Audio language : Select the proper
language for audio.
4.3 OSD Setting
Opacity: To adjust the opacity of the menu or information banner. The
value in this item ranges from 70% to 100% by step 5%. Select the proper
one according to the actual effect.
Menu timeout: Except “No“ option, the
available options are from 10 to 45 by step 5.
Use
keys to select desired one. The
option that you have selected deters the
displaying time of menu or window. If select
“NO”, the menu will be shown in the screen
till you press EXIT key to close it.
Banner Timeout: Controls the information bar’s display time.
4.4 Language Setting
Select the on-screen-display language as
required.
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4.5 Time Setting
Select an appropriate time zone to display the
local time correctly. Both EPG and system
schedule need a correct time zone setting.
Time Offset: Allows you to enable/disable
Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) usage.
If you know the GMT time zone of your location,
select an appropriate time zone.
Summer Time : Select NO or YES.
4.6 Timer Setting
Schedule startup- and sleep-period for the
desired channel with the system scheduler.
Timer Number : Select the number of the timer.
Enable: Select YES to activate the timer.
Channel Number: Select the desired channel.
Timer Type: select One Time, Daily.
Event Type : Select Turn ON or Turn OFF.
Month(Date, Hour, Minute): Enter the value by
using the numeric key on the remote control.
4.7 Restore Default
Select the Restore Default item in the System
Setup menu and press the OK key. A message
box will display and ask for your confirmation.
Press OK key to restore factory defaults.
Note : Reset to Defaults should be used with care
as all programs found will be erased and
Parameters re-set to factory default using this
function.
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Caution: If you are using a normal passive antenna, make sure to set this setting to
OFF .
5. Games
This option includes 4 built-in mini games: Five, Snake, Tetris and Box man.
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Trouble shooting
If you experience problems with this receiver or its installation, in the first instance
please read carefully the relevant sections of this User Manual and this Trouble
shooting section.
Problem Possible Causes What To Do
Mains lead unplugged Check mains lead
Standby light not lit
Mains fuse blown Check fuse
Aerial is disconnected Check aerial lead
Aerial is damaged /
misaligned
Check aerial
No signal found
Out of digital signal area Check with dealer
No picture or sound
Turned to digital teletext
channel
Retune to another channel
Mosaic blocks in
picture or picture
freezes
Aerial may not be
compatible
Check aerial
Receiver off Plug in and turn on receiver
Handset not aimed
correctly
Aim handset at front panel
Front panel obstructed Check for obstructions
Remote control batteries
are inserted incorrectly
Check batteries direction
No response to
remote control
Handset batteries
exhausted
Replace remote control
batteries
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Problem Possible Causes What To Do
Scrambled channel
message
Channel is scrambled Select an alternative channel
Forgotten channel
lock code
Re-install channels to cancel
channel lock
After moving the
receiver to another
room, find can’t
receiver the digital
reception
The aerial feed may come
through a distribution
system which may reduce
the digital signal now
received by the receiver
Try a direct feed from the
antenna
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Specifications
Tuner
Input Frequency . ...........................................174~230MHz
Input Level ........ .............................................-78~-25dBmy
Input Impedance..............................................75Ω
Bandwidth ........ ..............................................6/7/8 MHz
Demodulation
Demodulator....................................................COFDM
OFDM Modulation............................................2K,8K FFT,SFN and MFN
Packet Carries.................................................2K/8K
Guard Interval..................................................1/4, 1/8, 1/16, 1/32
Connectors
Y,Cb,Cr............................................................RCA for component video
........................................................................ output
L/R. .................................................................RCA, Analog audio output
S-Video............................................................4-Pin mini-DIN Connector
Coaxial.............................................................RCA, for SPDIF digital audio
............ ............................................................output
RS-232.............................................................DB-9 male serial port, for
........................................................................ software upgrade
Display
Decoder Module...............................................PAL, NTSC
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Resolution........................................................720X576(PAL)SD(Standard ..
................................................... .....................Definition),
.........................................................................720X480(NTSC)
Aspect Ratio.....................................................4:3(Letterbox, Pan &
.........................................................................Scan),16:9
Decoding
Video................................................................MPEG2 Transport MP@ML
Audio................................................................MPEG2 Audio Layer I@II
Others
Compliance......................................................ETSI EN 300 744 DVB-T
Sound Mode.....................................................Right, Left, Stereo
* Features and specifications are subject to change without notice.
* All trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their
respective owners. All rights reserved.
* Manufactured under the license of Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Pro Logic,
and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
This symbol on the product or in the instructions means that your electrical
and electronic equipment should be disposed at the end of life separately from your
household waste. There are separate collection systems for recycling in the EU.
For more information, please contact the local authority or your retailer where you
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