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S a f e t y W a r n i n g S a f e t y W a r n i n g S a f e t y W a r n i n g S a f e t y W a r n i n g Please read the user manual before operation and pay attention to the following items: Make sure the Power adapter has been disconnected before cleaning...
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VD-i is an upgraded version of receiver/recorder which can support national standard of territorial digital DMB-TH. Software of VD-i can be upgraded via USB or Network to add more powerful functions and enjoy high-quality after-sales service. For more information of software upgrade and new features, please visit www.vdigi.com.hk.
Package Information Package Information Package Information Package Information N O . N a m e VD-i Receiver Remote Control User Manual 100V-240VAC Power Adapter AV Cable Component video Cable RF antenna extension cable AAA Battery X 2 Warranty Card Hard disk plastic case and two backup screws (installed in receiver)
7 7 7 7 Configuration Introduction Configuration Introduction Configuration Introduction Configuration Introduction 7.1 Front Panel Front Panel Front Panel Front Panel N o . N a m e F u n c t i o n D e s c r i p t i o n USB2.0 port, used for updating receiver or adding external USB hard disk or other USB memory...
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When R ecord key is pressed once, “ ” receiver will record program until s top “ ” key is press. If R ecord key is pressed “ ” Record twice, recording will stop after 30 minutes. If the key is press three times, recording will stop after 60 minutes, and so on.
7.3 Remote Control Remote Control Remote Control Remote Control...
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Function Description POWER Switch between working and standby status MUTE Turn on/off audio Digit Key (0-9) Press to select channel Switch to the last channel HDTV Select HDTV standard Select language of subtitle ASPECT Adjust image display proportion CH / Change channel VOL / Change sound volume...
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Fast backward Skip backwards Skip program backwards 5 minutes Skip forwards Skip program forwards 5 minutes Video recording Enter program recording set menu Enter/exit from Time Shifting mode, operate with LIVE TV play/pause/REW/FF keys Show information of program saved on internal hard HDD LIST disk Show information of program saved on USB...
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8 8 8 8 Receiver I Receiver Installation nstallation Receiver I Receiver I nstallation nstallation 8.1 Power Power C C C C onnection onnection Power Power onnection onnection Plug the pin head of the Power adapter into power supply socket, then the other end the receiver, do not connect power before other connections are completed.
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Connectio put Connection n n n put Connectio Support antenna bypass output. Connected VD-i PF OUT with RF IN port of your own TV or other equipment, you can watch program while reserve the function of an analog TV.
Component Video Component Video Connect VD-i YPbPr output ports with TV YPbPr input ports if there is no HDMI ports on your high definition TV. You also need to connect audio cable with your TV, please refer 3.8 or 3.9 or 3.10 Audio Connection.
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TV. 8.8 Audio Connection Audio Connection Audio Connection Audio Connection Use audio cable to connect VD-i audio output ports (L/R) with audio input ports (L/R) of your TV. 8.9 Connect Connect with with amplifiers amplifiers - - - - Coaxial (audio)
Use optical fiber cable to connect VD-i optical output port with amplifier’s fiber input port. 8.11 8.11 Network Connection 8.11 8.11 Network Connection Network Connection Network Connection Use Ethernet cable to connect Ethernet port of VD-i to the Ethernet port of device of your internet service provider.
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VD-i supports insert/remove 2.5” SATA I hard disk to record/share program, please refer above picture to insert/remove hard disk: make sure the disk interface side up and slot it into the framework, then use two screw to fix the disk, last slot in...
Notice mportant Notice mportant Notice Please only use the Power adapter provided in the VD-i package, and finish other cable connection before connect VD-i to power supply, and disconnect power supply first before remove any other cable connection. Pleas select one of above mentioned method to connect video/audio output of the receiver to correspondent input of your TV, e.g.
9 9 9 9 Operation Introduction Operation Introduction Operation Introduction Operation Introduction You can control the receiver by remote control or the keys on front panel of the receiver. Please note the followings: Each key may have different function under different mode. The TV screen will offer a similar “key”...
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4.1.6. Configuration Menu 4.1.6. Configuration Menu 4.1.6. 4.1.6. Configuration Menu Configuration Menu Press to enter into Main Menu’s setting menu (pic1), which is a typical menu. The Blue area on the left shows all options. The white area on the right shows details of each option.
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Select “HDMI-Audio” (pic3) in the “Output” in menu (pic2), then the current HDMI set will display on the right, e.g. “PCM”. Press back to the previous menu. Select “S/PDIF” (pic4) “Output” menu (pic2), the current S/PDIF set will display on the right, e.g.
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(PASS-THROUGH supports 5.1 Dolby Digital audio output). Select “Color Space” (pic6) in the “Output” menu (pic2), current component video output set will display on the right. Select “Color Space” (pic6) in the “Output” setting menu (pic6), press enter into it, press to select one, e.g.
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Select “Video Format” (pic8) on the “output” setting menu (pic2), then the current Video Format set display on the right, e.g. “PAL”. Select “Video Format ” (pic9) o “Output” menu (pic2), press to enter, press select one, e.g. “NTSC”, “PAL”, “480P”, “576P”, “720P_60Hz”,...
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4.1.8. Pi Pi Pi Picture 4.1.8. cture Setting Setting 4.1.8. 4.1.8. cture cture Setting Setting Select “Picture” (pic10) in main menu (pic1), current “Brightness”, “Contrast”, “Hue” , “Saturation” & “Aspect Ratio” will display on the right. Press to enter into “Picture” setting menu (pic11).
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Select “Brightness” “Picture” setting menu (pic11), press enter into “Brightness” setting menu (pic12), press adjusting the brightness, press back to the previous menu. “Contrast”, “Hue”, “Saturation” setting method is the same to the “Brightness”. Select “Aspect Ratio” on the Picture setting menu (pic11), press to enter into Aspect Ratio setting menu (pic13), press...
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4.1.9. 4.1.9. Search 4.1.9. 4.1.9. Search Search Search Channel Channel Channel Channel Select “Search” on the main setting menu (pic1), press enter (pic17), press to enter “Search” menu (pic18). There are searching methods: Auto, Manual, Quick. Press back to the previous menu.
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Select “Auto” on the channel “Searching” menu (pic19), then press to enter, the receiver will automatically search channel from 474MHz 858MHz frequency point, and show signal strength and quality of the current frequency point. Channel list will automatically display. Press to turn pages to show the entire channel list.
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Select “Manual” on the channel “Searching” menu, press enter (pic19), press to set the start or stop frequency point, receiver will automatically search channel and display signal strength quality of the current frequency point. Channel list will automatically display. Press to turn pages to show the entire channel list.
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Press back to the previous menu Select “ProductInfo” “System” menu, press enter, choose “Hardware” (pic23) or “Software” (pic24) for more information. Press back to the previous menu. (The last two number of “Boot” is the current firmware of VD-i)
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Select “Interface” setting (pic22) on the “System” menu (pic25). Press back to the previous menu. Select “Language” “Interface” menu (pic25), press to enter to it (pic26), and press to select “Chinese” or “English”. Press to complete. Press back to the previous menu. Select “Menu Time Out”...
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Select “Transparency” on the “Interface” menu (pic25), press to enter into it (pic28), press key to adjust the transparency of the menu. Select “Network” setting on the “System” menu (pic22), current network setting will display on the right area (pic29). Select “Upgrade”...
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Select “USB” on the “Upgrade” setting menu (pic30), press enter into it(pic31), select “YES” or “NO” , press to confirm setting. Press back into the previous menu. Select “Network” “Upgrade” menu (pic30), press to enter (pic32), choose ” NO”, “HTTP” or HTTP&FTP , press to complete.
9.2 EPG EPG Digital Program Guide Digital Program Guide Digital Program Guide Digital Program Guide When watching program, press enter Menu (pic34), check program schedule next days. Press the red key shift between Channel List Program List Multi-page channel list: press to go to Next page / Last page.
9.3 Video Recording Function Video Recording Function Video Recording Function Video Recording Function If you are going to use a new USB Hard Disk (with self-power supply) to record TV program, the hard disk must be formatted by the USB format function. Press to enter into “Video setting”...
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record setting” menu (pic38), select “stop the current video recording”, press to stop. Select “Video management” on the “video setting” menu (pic35), press to enter (pic39), press to choose one recorded video. Press turn over pages, press green key to add a record task, press red key to delete a task, or press yellow key to delete all tasks.
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In the “Setting Manage” menu, press the green key to enter into “Schedule Recording setting” (pic40), press choose input box, input your info. Press to enter into “Type Recording Setting” (pic41), press back to the previous menu. Press to enter into next step: 1.
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After the video recording setting is completed, the receiver will show successful. If the new record task setting is contradict with existed one, the screen will display a notice page, you can either choose renew the record task or resume the existed task then press to confirm.
You can also add record task in EPG page. Press to enter into “EPG” menu (pic45), press the red key to display channel list, select one program, press to add record task, there will be an icon displaying next to the time of the program.
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When watching TV program, press to enter into “HD TV” menu (pic47), choose appropriate standard of: “NTSC”, “PAL”, “480P”, “576P”, “720P_60Hz”, “720P_50Hz”, “1080I_60Hz”, “1080I_50Hz”, “1080P_25Hz”, press confirm. When watching TV program, press to enter “Subtitles” menu, choose appropriate one. Press to confirm.
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VD-i supports dual program recording within any two frequencies and watch another program under these two frequencies. There are three frequencies of DTV: There are three frequencies of DTV: There are three frequencies of DTV: There are three frequencies of DTV:...
10 10 10 10 T T T T roubleshooting roubleshooting roubleshooting roubleshooting P r o b l e m s P o s s i b l e M e a s u r e Front panel indicator is off and receiver does not Check if the power supply is connected properly.
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