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CBC-5150
User Guide
Digital Cable Receiver
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  • Page 1 TOPFIELD CBC-5150 User Guide Digital Cable Receiver IRDETO Embedded...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ii CONTENTS Contents Contents 1 Introduction Features ......Controlling the digital receiver .
  • Page 3 CONTENTS iii 4.1.2 Subtitle language ..... 4.1.3 Audio language ..... . Video and audio settings .

  • Page 5: Introduction

    Chapter 1 Introduction The CBC-5150 digital receiver is fully compliant with the inter- national Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB) standard, and thus is able to receive digital broadcasts of that standard. NOTE In general we equate a channel with a frequency. However, unlike analogue broadcasts, digital broadcasts are not all assigned to their own frequencies;...

  • Page 6: Controlling The Digital Receiver

    2 Introduction • Can view information about the current television or ra- dio programme. • Has an electronic programme guide that provides an overview of scheduled programmes. 1.2 Controlling the digital receiver You can operate the digital receiver with the remote control or the buttons on the front panel.
  • Page 7 1.2 Controlling the digital receiver 3 lightblinks every time you press a button on the remote control. CHANNEL buttons switch to the previous or next ser- vice. You have to insert your subscription card into the front slot to watch pay services.

  • Page 8: Remote Control

    4 Introduction 1.2.2 Remote control button switches the dig- ital receiver between standby mode and active mode. £ ¢ ¡ selects an input to your INPUT television. £ ¢ ¡ switches the remote control to television mode to operate your television. £...
  • Page 9 1.2 Controlling the digital receiver 5 Navigation buttons are used to navigate in menus or to change values for menu options. £ ¢ ¡ displays the services list. See §5.2.1 for more details. It is also used to select a menu item. £...

  • Page 10: Subscription Card Information

    6 Introduction is not used in this model. £ ¢ ¡ is not used in this model. NOTE When using the remote control, point it at the remote sensor on the front panel of the digital receiver. 1.3 Subscription card information With this digital receiver, you can view pay services scrambled with the IRDETO conditional access system.

  • Page 11: Setup

    Chapter 2 Setup 2.1 Unpacking Before going any further, check that you have received the fol- lowing items with the digital receiver. • Remote control unit • Two batteries for the remote control (AAA 1.5 V) • A copy of this user guide NOTE Accessories may vary according to your local area.
  • Page 12 8 Setup • The mains plug shall remain readily operable so that it can be removed easily to disconnect the power. • The digital receiver shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing water, and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on it.

  • Page 13: Rear Panel Connections

    2.3 Rear panel connections 9 2.3 Rear panel connections The CBC-5150 has the following connections on the back: CABLE IN Cable broadcasting signal input socket CABLE OUT Cable broadcasting signal output socket through the CABLE IN socket for another digital receiver...

  • Page 14: Connecting Up Your Digital Receiver

    10 Setup 2.4 Connecting up your digital receiver 2.4.1 Connecting to the broadcasting cable Whatever sort of connection you have between the digital receiver and the television, you need to connect the digital receiver to the broadcast- ing cable so that it can receive digital television broadcasts.

  • Page 15: Switching On For The First Time

    2.5 Switching on for the first time 11 To use the RF output If your television does not have any video and audio in- put, you will need to use the radio frequency output from the digital receiver. In this case, you will need to connect a ca- ble from the RF OUT socket to the antenna connector on your television.
  • Page 16 12 Setup place only with 1.5 V AAA size batteries, and observe the following precautions. • Do not mix different types of batteries, or new and old batteries. • Do not use rechargeable batteries. • Do not recharge the old batteries. •...

  • Page 17: Service Search

    Chapter 3 Service Search After connecting up the digital receiver, you will need to per- form a service search. NOTE If there is no service stored, you will be not able to access all menus. A  is another name for a . 3.1 Searching for broadcasting services To perform service search, se- lect the Installation >...

  • Page 18: Resetting To Factory Settings

    14 Service Search You should set the Search Mode option to Auto at the first service search after installing the digital receiver. The digital receiver will search all available services with the automatic search mode within the frequency range from the frequency of the Start Frequency option to the frequency of the End Fre- quency option.
  • Page 19 3.2 Resetting to factory settings 15 • Favourite list • Timer list • Preference settings You can reset all data of the digital receiver. Select the Installa- tion > Factory Setting menu, and then you get asked for confir- mation. With the choice of Yes, the services list, favourite list and timer list will all be cleared, and preference options will be reset to the manufacturer’s factory settings.

  • Page 20: Preference Settings

    16 Preference Settings Chapter 4 Preference Settings 4.1 Language settings You can select the language in which the menu will be dis- played. In addition to that, you can select the language of audio track and of subtitle track. Select the System Setting >...

  • Page 21: Subtitle Language

    4.2 Video and audio settings 17 4.1.2 Subtitle language Set the Subtitle Language option to your desired language. When you watch a programme, the subtitle track of the se- lected language will be displayed if available. Apart from this setting, you can select a subtitle track with the button.

  • Page 22: Television Aspect Ratio

    18 Preference Settings If you have a PAL television, you have to set the TV Type option to PAL. In this case, if you switch to a service of the NTSC stan- dard, though it is unlikely to happen, the digital receiver will display the pictures converted into the PAL standard.

  • Page 23: Audio Mode

    4.2 Video and audio settings 19 You cannot fully enjoy wide-screen programmes with your normal-screen television as the above figures show. The left figure shows a normal picture displayed in the normal screen. To watch wide-screen programmes in the shape like the cen- tre figure, set the Display Format option to Letter Box.

  • Page 24: Local Time Setting

    20 Preference Settings Signal type Country PAL G Australia, Austria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, Ger- many, Greece, Iceland, Iran, Israel, Italy, Kuwait, Latvia, Libya, Lithua- nia, Luxembourg, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Yugoslavia PAL I Hong Kong, Macao, Republic of Ireland, South Africa, United Kingdom PAL K...

  • Page 25: Parental Control

    4.4 Parental control 21 hour:minute. To change the time format to 12-hour format, set the Time Format option to 12-hour. Table 4.2: Time offset table Time offset City 12:00 Eniwetok, Kwajalein 11:00 Midway Island, Samoa 10:00 Hawaii 09:00 Alaska 08:00 Pacific Time US, Canada 07:00 Mountain Time US, Canada...
  • Page 26 22 Preference Settings from watching specific programmes by specifying a maximum permissible level. System Setting > Select the Parental Control menu. should see a screen like the left figure, and you will be asked your Personal Identifica- tion Number (PIN). The number is initially set to ‘0000’...

  • Page 27: Adjusting The On-Screen Display

    4.5 Adjusting the On-Screen Display 23 4.5 Adjusting the On-Screen Display You can adjust the transparency level of the On-Screen Display (OSD). Select the System Setting menu and set the OSD Transparency option as you desire. Its available range is 0 to 50 percent.

  • Page 28: Every Day Use

    24 Every Day Use Chapter 5 Every Day Use 5.1 Volume control Use the buttons to alter the volume to a comfortable level. You may need to adjust the volume on your television set too. To temporarily switch off the sound, press the button.
  • Page 29 5.2 Watching television 25 On the services list, you can see the service information as fol- lows: • Service number and name • Multiplex information A dollar sign ($) may be marked on some entries, indicating pay service. To watch pay services, you need a subscription card.

  • Page 30: The Favourite Service Lists

    26 Every Day Use appears, with which you can enter a new name. See §6.3 as to how to use the on-screen keyboard. • You can prevent other family members from watching the highlighted service by setting the Lock option to Locked.

  • Page 31: Viewing Programme Information

    5.2 Watching television 27 To display the favourite lists, £ ¢ ¡ press the button. should see a screen like the left figure. As you move the high- light bar up or down on the favourite group list at the left box, favourite services belong- ing to the highlighted group are listed on the right box.

  • Page 32: Selecting Audio Tracks

    28 Every Day Use • Service number and name • Transponder information • Signal level and quality • Programme name • Programme classification sign • Programme summary • Broadcasting time • Current time In addition, you might see the following symbols: •...

  • Page 33: Selecting Subtitle Tracks

    5.3 Viewing electronic programme guide 29 5.2.5 Selecting subtitle tracks Some programmes are provided with subtitle tracks in one or more languages. If the current programme provides subtitle tracks, the subtitle symbol ( ) will be marked on the information box. Pressing the button displays available subtitle tracks.
  • Page 34 30 Every Day Use £ ¢ ¡ Pressing the button dis- GUIDE plays the electronic programme guide, on which you can see the following: • Scheduled programmes • programme summary • Broadcasting date • Broadcasting time To see detailed information of a desired programme, put the highlight bar on the programme with the button and press the...

  • Page 35: Making Timer Events

    5.4 Making timer events 31 5.4 Making timer events You can make your desired service to be presented at a specific time. Even if the digital receiver is in standby mode, it will switch into active mode at a specified time. And it will switch back into standby mode again after the specified duration.
  • Page 36 32 Every Day Use 4 Set the Date option to a desired date, on which the digital receiver will turn on. The date format is day/month/year—day of the week. Set the Start Time option to a desired time, at which the digital receiver will turn on.

  • Page 37: Organising Services

    Chapter 6 Organising Services 6.1 Editing the services list You would have got the services list after service search. You can rename, move, lock or delete service entries on the services list. Select the Organizing Svc/Fav > Organizing Services menu. You should see a screen like the left figure.
  • Page 38 34 Organising Services service entries will be listed on the right column. To switch back to the television services list, press it again. To change the name of a service, select the Rename and select a desired service; then the on-screen keyboard appears. See §6.3 as to how to use the on-screen keyboard.

  • Page 39: Editing The Favourite Lists

    6.2 Editing the favourite lists 35 Default by service number Alphabetic by service name FTA–CAS from free services to pay services CAS–FTA from pay services to free services Fav–NoFav from favourite services to unfavourite services 6.2 Editing the favourite lists You can make your own favourite service lists.
  • Page 40 36 Organising Services box appears, asking you for confirmation. With the choice of Yes, it will be deleted. You can add a favourite service to a group by taking the following steps: 1 Put the highlight bar on a desired group entry in the group £...

  • Page 41: How To Use On-Screen Keyboard

    6.3 How to use on-screen keyboard 37 6.3 How to use on-screen keyboard You can move the highlight key horizontally with the buttons and vertically with the buttons. Pressing the £ ¢ ¡ button on a key enters its let- ter in the input line.

  • Page 42: Firmware Update

    38 Firmware Update Chapter 7 Firmware Update It is possible to update the firmware to the latest version over the air. If a new version is available at any time, then a message box pops up, asking you whether to start firmware update.

  • Page 43: Universal Remote Control

    Appendix A Universal Remote Control The universal remote control allows you to operate the most important functions such as power on/off and volume control on your television, video recorder, or DVD player. To be able to control the device, you must adapt the remote control to the device first.
  • Page 44 40 Universal Remote Control 4 Press the button until the device turns off. £ ¢ ¡ 5 Press the button to save it, then the light blinks three times.
  • Page 45 A.1 TV 41 A.1 TV CETRONIC CHANGHONG 181 291 A MARK CITIZEN 009 010 016 018 030 042 ABEX 130 212 044 051 086 096 139 166 ADMIRAL 013 131 166 230 268 168 173 210 248 264 ADPECT CLAIRTONE ADVENT CLASSIC 030 181 291...
  • Page 46 42 Universal Remote Control DUMONT GRUNDY 016 051 125 030 056 282 GUESTVISION DURABRAND 121 168 198 239 244 264 DYNASTY HAIER 229 239 244 283 DYNATECH HALLMARK 016 018 051 HARSPER 184 185 HARVARD ELECTROBAND 014 187 292 HISENSE 229 303 314 ELECTROHOME 002 003 311 014 015 016...
  • Page 47 A.1 TV 43 KAYPANI 002 003 016 017 018 051 052 053 059 130 204 275 000 030 282 285 KENWOOD 002 016 018 051 MIDLAND 008 125 130 189 237 347 MIKEI KLOSS NOVABEAM 030 049 065 195 MINUTZ MITSUBISHI 002 003 016 017 018 051 KONKA...
  • Page 48 44 Universal Remote Control PHILCO 000 002 005 010 012 015 002 008 015 016 017 018 016 017 018 043 044 046 019 045 051 090 091 092 049 050 051 065 204 285 093 094 099 118 132 135 294 311 349 136 143 148 153 162 167 172 176 180 189 192 204...
  • Page 49 A.1 TV 45 SONY THOMSON 014 150 343 350 157 159 164 170 177 292 016 051 SOUNDESIGN 010 016 018 030 044 051 TOSHIBA 040 041 042 058 075 082 056 282 083 086 096 130 138 145 SPECTRAVISION 146 155 156 183 200 202 210 238 255 274 285 287 SQUAREVIEW...

  • Page 50: Vcr

    46 Universal Remote Control A.2 VCR AIWA JCPENNY 000 006 028 045 054 AKAI 061 063 000 028 055 070 078 AMPRO ANAM 025 026 027 028 AUDIO DYNAMICS KENWOOD 048 055 055 000 001 002 003 004 045 CANON 001 003 010 045 CAPEHART CRAIG...
  • Page 51 A.2 VCR 47 TANDY TECHNICS 027 028 QUASAR 028 074 TEKNIKA 003 028 001 002 006 008 009 028 TOSHIBA 010 013 041 042 043 045 045 071 REALISTIC 003 006 028 053 075 TOTEVISION 003 006 RICO RUNCO UNITECH SAMSUNG 005 006 007 008 009 010 011 012 013 014 015 032...

  • Page 52: Dvd

    48 Universal Remote Control A.3 DVD ELTA AFREEY 106 119 EMERSON 030 034 038 039 126 AIWA 000 019 AKAI 117 119 ALLEGRO 099 100 ALPINE FISHER 020 040 AMES FUNAI 034 039 126 APEX 004 006 125 008 009 084 002 041 048 084 GO VIDEO 018 023 141 094 097 100...
  • Page 53 A.3 DVD 49 084 129 KONKA 024 017 002 003 067 084 092 096 KOSS 056 147 ROTEL SAMPO LENOXX SAMSUNG 018 069 070 071 097 107 SANSUI 072 104 144 SANYO 020 073 098 SEARS 104 126 MAGNAVOX 013 026 034 126 MARANTZ 013 030 SHARP...

  • Page 54: Index

    50 INDEX Index 4:3, 12-hour, Date, 16:9, Default, 26, Delete, 26, Display Format, 18, A/V Output Setting, Duration, Access Control, DVB, Add to Fav, Alphabetic, 26, AUDIO L, Electronic Programme Guide, AUDIO L/R, Audio Language, End Frequency, AUDIO R, EPG, Auto, Every Day, Every Weekday,...
  • Page 55 INDEX 51 Parental Control, Info Box Display Time, PIN, Info Box Position, information box, QAM, IRDETO, QAM Mode, keyboard, Radio, radio services list, Language Setting, Rename, 25, Letter Box, RF Channel, Local Time, RF IN, 9, Lock, 26, RF OUT, 9, 11, Manual, Search Mode, Menu Language,...
  • Page 56 52 INDEX Time Format, Time Offset, Time Setting, 20, timer list, Timer Setting, Total block, transponder, TV Aspect Ratio, TV Type, Type, VIDEO, 9, Weekly, wide-screen television,...
  • Page 57 At any time during the life of a product Topfield Co., Ltd. may change or modify the hardware or software on any product to introduce new features or improve the functionality of the product. Copyright © 2010, Topfield Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. English version http://www.i-topfield.com...

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