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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Important Safety Instructions Precautions Identify Your Set Top Box Remote Control Initial Installation 2. Main Menu 2.1 Installation 2.1.1 Channel Filter 2.1.2 Auto search 2.1.3 Manual Search Channel 2.2.1 Channel manager 2.2.2 Favorite list 2.3 Preference 2.4 Setting 2.4.1Timers 2.4.2 Parental Lock 2.4.3 Date time 2.4.4 Auto search in standby...
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    Important Safety Instructions 1. Read, follow and keep these instructions. 2. Do not use this unit near water. 3. Clean only with a damp cloth. Please unplug power prior to cleaning. 4. Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. 5.
  • Page 4 Precautions Please read these precautions before operating this unit. 1. Power cord protection To avoid any malfunctions of the unit, and to protect against electric shock, fire or personal injury, please observe the following.  Hold the plug firmly when connecting or disconnecting the AC power cord. ...
  • Page 5: Identify Your Set Top Box

    IDENTIFY YOUR SET TOP BOX Front Panel: Rear Panel:...
  • Page 6: Remote Control

    Remote control : 1. POWER: Turn on / off 2.Number Key: <0-10+> 3. DVB: Enter into DVB mode 4. REC: Record TV program 5. SUBTITLE: Subtitle 6. Direction key: 7. MENU: Enter main menu 8. V+/V-: Volume Up/ Down 9. MUTE: Turn Sound Off/ On 10.
  • Page 7 CONNECTION TO ANTENNA AND TV 1. Connect aerial cable to the ANT IN interface of your receiver. 2. Connect the receiver to TV with AV cable or HDMI cable. 1. Initial Installing Following the On-Screen instructions to install channels. 1. Plug in the receiver. 2.
  • Page 8: Main Menu

    2. Main Menu Main Menu for operating functions. 2.1 Installation Menu>Installation There are two ways to find channels: Auto search and manual search, before searching for channels, the user can change the other options on screen which are: Channel filter, Country and LCN. Press <menu>...
  • Page 9: Auto Search

    2.1.2 Country Menu>Installation>Country Change the country option to match the country the user is located. 2.1.3 LCN Menu LCN(or Logical Channel Numbering) >Installation> This option turned on or off the logical channel numbering according to the user’s preference. 2.1.4. Auto search Menu>Installation>Auto Search 1.
  • Page 10: Channel

    2.2 Channel Channel>Manager> 2.2.1 Channel Manager Menu>Channel>Channel Manager Four functions are available for setting channels: Lock, Delete, Skip, Rename * LOCK: Press <Up/Down> to select channel, press “red” key to set Lock status. (Default password is 0000 ). User will need to enter the correct password before watching locked channels. * DELETE: Press the <green>...
  • Page 11: Favorite List

    2.2.2 Favorite list Menu>Channel>Favorite list  Press the <red> key to set channels into the first favourite list.  Press the <green> key to set channels into the second favourite list.  Press the <yellow> key to set channels into the third favourite list.
  • Page 12: Setting

    2.4 Setting Menu>Setting> 2.4.1 Timers Menu>Setting>Timers This option is used for multi-timer recordings and setting a channel to be displayed at certain time and timer standby etc. Recording with this unit will require an external USB hard drive to be connected. ...
  • Page 13: Parental Lock

     Type: This will give you the choice to select one of the following options: ON: When this is chosen the receiver will turn on at the time and date selected Recorder: When this is chosen the unit will start recording at the time and date selected Channel: When this is chosen the unit will change to the channel time and date selected Standby: When this is chosen the unit will turn itself on to standby at the time and date selected ...
  • Page 14: Date Time

    2.4.3 Date Time Menu>Setting>Date Time Options under this menu include: Date timer mode, date, time, time zone and day light saving.  In the Auto mode, the only options accessible are [Time Zone] and [ Day light Saving].  In the Manual mode, the only options accessible are [Date] and [Time]. 2.4.4 Factory reset Menu>Setting>Factory Reset ...
  • Page 15: Upgrade

    2.4.5 Upgrade Menu>Setting>Upgrade>USB upgrade Upgrade software by USB.  Insert a USB device with new firmware/software installed.  Select software file on the USB device to upgrade 2.4.6 Version Menu>Setting>Version This will show the information of the units software and hardware versions. These details are important for the user to check any new updates about software.
  • Page 16 2.5 AV Menu>AV> In this menu, you can set the desired audio and video setting of your unit  Contrast:: select the desired contrast.  Brightness: select the desired brightness.  Saturation: select the desired saturation.  HUE: select the desired hue option. ...
  • Page 17: Game

    2.6 Game Menu>Game> There are five games installed in the unit: Box Man, Tetris, Hit Rat, Go Bang, Sudoku. 3. MEDIA Eight items are included in the media option: Movie, ISO, Music, Photo, Native32/NES Games, Ebook, Record manager and Disk Manager. Note: This option requires an external USB hard drive to be connected.
  • Page 18: Movie

    3.1 Movie Select the hard drive you would like to access and browse through movies on the hard drive and select the movie. 3.2 ISO This is called the "virtual DVD player" and can support .iso files.  Copy the movie on the USB device from a DVD ...
  • Page 19: Music

    3.3 Music  Press <OK/ right> to enter the hard driver’s music contents and press <OK> to play the selected track.  Press <Stop> to stop playing. 3.4 Photo  In full picture view, press < up/down/right/left > to turn over picture. ...
  • Page 20: Wi-Fi Function

    4. WI-FI Function 4.1 Wireless connection Connect a USB wireless adapter to the USB interface of your unit. The unit will automatically add an "Ethernet Config" option to the settings. Menu>Setting>Ethernet Config>USB WiFi Config> All available networks will be recognized and listed automatically. ...
  • Page 21: Updated Media

    4.2 Updated Media After the network connection is successful, a "Network" item will be added in the Media function. 4.2.1 Network Once entering into the interface four functions will be available. They are N32, Photo, Google Map and Weather. 4..2.1.1 N32 More games functions are supported after network connection has been successful.
  • Page 22: Photo

    4..2.1.2 Photo The user can choose which folder to search for photos by pressing a coloured key: <Red> Yupoo <Green> Picasa <Yellow> Flickr The user can browse through the thumbnails using the directional keys and can view the image in full screen by pressing <OK>...
  • Page 23: Google Maps

    4.2.1.3 Google Maps  There are four different parameters to search google maps: State, country, Province and City.  The user can also input a key word of a place in the “search box” to search the map information directly, and then the related map information will be showed on the right of the screen.
  • Page 24: Convenient Functions

     Press the <Device> key on the remote control to enter into “/smbao” window.  This window will automatically display all available network/devices.  After selecting the desired network/device a “Login” interface will be displayed, the user will have the option to input the correct account and password or login using a guest account.
  • Page 25: Epg

    5.3 EPG  Press <EPG> key on remote control.  Press <red> key to view next weeks info.  Press <yellow> key to move to previous day’s EPG info.  Press <blue> key to move to next day’s EPG info. 5.4 AUDIO Audio language selection.
  • Page 26: Recording

    5.7 Instant Recording Recording with this unit will require an external USB hard drive to be connected Set to record live TV program.  Insert a USB device into USB socket, select a channel you would like to record and press the <REC> key on remote control to start recording the program that is playing.
  • Page 27: Dvd Player

    DVD player Another unique feature of the DishTV T5050 is the DVD player. To access the DVD player press the DVD button on the remote control to enter DVD mode. The DVD player supports:  Full 1080P up scaling so you always have the highest possible quality picture allowing your DVDs to be viewed in a higher resolution without the loss of quality.
  • Page 28 1.2 DVD Menu Options To enhance your DVD viewing experience the UNIT has separate settings for the DVD player. To change the settings enter DVD mode (if you are in TV mode, press the DVD button on the remote) then press the setup button to enter the menu.
  • Page 29 Video Setup  Brightness: Set the brightness level.  Contrast: Set the contrast level  Hue: Set the hue level  Saturation: Set the saturation level  Sharpness: Set the sharpness level. DOWNMIX Setup Down Mix: Switch the audio output between: LT/RT(Mono), Stereo and VSS (Virtual surround sound). Stereo Setup ...
  • Page 30: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Fault solution NO Power Ensure the power has been turned on at the wall socket and the unit. The display on front panel does Check that the power cord is plugged in and that the wall outlet is switched on. not light up ●...
  • Page 31 If the problem cannot be solved by going through the Trouble Shooting Guide please contact Our Customer Care Centre for additional help. Visit www.dishtv.co.nz or call 0800 DISHTV. Warranty Please keep your receipt as proof of purchase. This product is warranted for any defect in materials or workmanship for one year after the original date of purchase.

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