Technika STB 9005 Operating Instructions Manual

Digital Terrestrial Receiver

STB 9005

Operating Instructions

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Tabel of Contents

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1. Control elements and functional components . . . . . . . . . 3

2. Your DVB-T receiver introduces itself . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

3. Scope of delivery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

4. Safety warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

5. Connecting the receiver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

6. Commissioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

7. Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Changing channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Volume control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Info banner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Showing the help text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Using the channel list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Blocking a channel (Parental lock) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Adding a channel to your favourites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Extended installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

EPG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Selecting the language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Use text/MHEG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Listening to the radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Software Upgrade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Parental Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

8. Diagnostics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

9. Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

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1. Control elements and functional components

 Front view of the receiver

A IR sensor with LED display

Green: device is switched on
Red: device in standby mode
No colour: device is not connected to the mains supply

 Rear view of the receiver

B RF IN socket for antenna connection

C Analogue audio left L

D VCR/DVD SCART connection VCR

E Mains connection socket 12 V

F TV-SCART connection TV

G Analogue audio right R

H RF OUT socket for antenna output

(Loop-through socket)

A

B

CD

G

H

F

E

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 Remote control

1 On / Off

2 Mute

mute the sound, pressing again switches the sound back
on

3 TV/radio button

open the channel list

1

2

3

25

15

23

14

24

4-13

16

22

21

27

26

28
29

30-33

17-20

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4-13 Numerical keys

- direct channel selection via the individual buttons

- edit timer settings

14, 21 Channel buttons Ch+ / Ch-

select next / previous channel

15, 22 Volume buttons Vol+ / Vol-

increase / decrease volume

16 OK button

- confirm selection

- open the channel list

17-20 Arrow buttons

- for navigation

- selection in menus

23 Info button

- show information banner

- show help in the menu

24 Exit button

- cancel procedure

-exit menu

25 Text button

open the MHEG (info guide)

26 EPG button

open the EPG

27 Swap button

change between the two channels last viewed

28 Menu button

open the main menu

29 OPT button

opens the configuration window

30-33 Colour buttons

EPG operation / MHEG

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2. Your DVB-T receiver introduces itself

 Welcome!

With your new digital receiver the whole world of digital
television is open to you - and in top quality!

These Operating Instructions help you to optimally use the
extensive functions and options of your new digital receiver.

 Overview of the features

 DVB terrestrial TV and Radio reception
 Logical Channel Numbering (LCN) support
 MHEG5 support
 Easy-to-use graphical user interface
 Automatic and manual channel scan
 Electronic Program Guide (EPG)
 Aspect ratio: 4:3, 16:9
 Wide Screen Signalling (WSS) for AFD support
 Context based help function

3. Scope of delivery

After unpacking the device, check the contents below are all
present and undamaged:

 1 receiver
 1 Operating Instructions (including Quick Start Guide)
 1 remote control (battery already inserted)
 1 SCART cable
 1 pluggable power supply (AC/DC Adaptor)

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4. Safety warnings

 Basic notes

  Intended use

 This device serves to receive digital channels via an antenna.

The replay is effected via a TV connected to the receiver.
Every other use is not intended and is impermissible.

 Only the functions described in these Operating Instructions

may be carried out with this device.

 The receiver is designed for domestic use.

  Notes regarding the Operating Instructions

 If possible, keep the Operating Instructions ready at hand

near the appliance.

 If you hand the receiver on to another person, please also

enclose these Operating Instructions.

 Danger to children

 Never leave children unattended with this device. Children

underestimate the danger associated with electric
appliances.

 Keep children away from the packing material. When it is

swallowed, there is a risk of suffocation.

 Batteries can be dangerous if they are swallowed. Therefore

keep batteries out of reach of babies. If a battery has been
swallowed, seek medical assistance immediately.

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 Danger caused by electricity

 In the interior of the device there are hazardous voltages.

Never open the housing or insert objects through the
ventilation openings.

 The device must not be exposed to dripping or splashing

water. Prevent liquids from entering into the device. If this
happens, immediately disconnect the power plug.

 Do not place items filled with fluids, like vases or coffee mugs

on the device.

 The device must not be used in damp locations (e. g.

bathroom) or rooms with heavy dust accumulation.

 Only connect the pluggable power supply of the device to a

power outlet that is installed according to regulations.

 The power outlet has to be easily accessible so that you are

able to disconnect the power plug immediately if necessary.

 Check that the connector cables are not pinched or

squeezed.

 Do not switch on the device if the device or the connector

cables show visible damage, or if the device has been
damaged.

 If apparent damage occurs (e. g. smoke or similar) during

operation, immediately disconnect the power supply from the
power outlet. In doing this, always pull at the plug, never at
the cable.

 Power outlets and extension cables must not be overloaded,

as this may create fire hazard!

 In order to completely disconnect the device from the power

supply, the power supply has to be disconnected from the
power outlet.

 Do not make any modifications to this device.

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 Have repairs to on your receiver carried out by qualified

skilled personnel only. The manufacturer accepts no liability
for accidents to the user if the device is opened. Incorrect
wiring of the connections can result in failures or malfunctions
on the device.

 Use the provided cables and pluggable power supplies only.
 During thunderstorms devices may be damaged by power

surges. Therefore, in the event of a thunderstorm always
disconnect the pluggable power supply from the power outlet
and remove the antenna connector.

 If you do not use the receiver for a long period of time,

disconnect it from the power supply and antenna connection.
This also applies to devices connected to the receiver.

 Danger of injuries by other causes

 Check that nobody can trip over the connector cables.

 Notes with regard to the installation location

 Always place the device on a solid, even surface.
 Do not expose this device to extreme temperatures.

Therefore:

- avoid direct sunlight and radiator heat,

- leave a minimum space of approx. 50 cm above and to the
sides,

- do not cover the device with magazines, table cloths or
similar. The heat may not build up in the device an create
a fire hazard!

 The device must not be installed close to inflammable

material (e. g. curtains, flammable liquids, etc.).

 Handling of batteries

 Batteries must not be thrown into the fire, disassembled, or

short-circuited.

 Replace the batteries at least one a year to prevent them

from leaking. If you do not use the device for a long period of
time, remove the batteries from the remote control.

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 Never try to reactivate a used battery by heat, charging, or by

other means.

 Miscellaneous notes

 Only switch the receiver on after the connections with the

antenna and the TV set have been established.

 Do not place open fire sources, for example burning candles,

on the device.

 Opening the device results in loss of warranty.
 Condensation can be produced within the device, e. g. if the

device is brought in from a cold to a warm environment. In
such cases wait for approx. one hour before commissioning
the receiver. After this amount of time, the condensation has
usually evaporated.

 Disposal of battery and device

 Contact your local authority to establish the correct method of

disposal for both the device at end of life and spent batteries.

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5. Connecting the receiver

 Inserting the battery into the remote control

The battery (type CR2025 / 3 V) is already inserted in the
remote control. It is covered by an insulating plastic separator to
avoid premature discharge of the battery.

1. To remove the battery, extract it from the remote control as
showed above.

2. Simply re-insert the battery compartment into the remote
control.
The remote control is now ready for use.

 Connecting the receiver

    Note:

Observe the connection diagram, see page 13.

  Connection to an antenna

 Connect the antenna via a (not supplied) coaxial cable to the

receiver. First connect the coaxial cable to the antenna and
then to the RF IN socket of the receiver.

Caution!
Please be sure that all devices are switched off before you
connect them. Only plug in the power supply when all other
connections have been established. By this, possible damage
is avoided.

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