INDEX INDEX ..........................1 SAFETY AND INSTRUCTIONS..................2 ASSEMBLY AND PARTS LIST ..................3 1.1 PARTS LIST......................3 1.2 FRONT PANEL ......................4 1.3 REAR PANEL ......................5 1.4 REMOTE CONTROL UNIT..................6 1.5 INSTALLING THE BATTERIES IN THE REMOTE CONTROL........7 1.6 CONNECTING TO EQUIPMENT ................8 GETTING STARTED ....................10 2.1 INSTRUCTIONS ....................13 2.2 TIMER SETTING ....................13 2.3 SYSTEM SETTINGS .....................14...
SAFETY AND INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER. THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This symbol indicates that high voltage is present inside. It is dangerous to make contact with any part inside the case. This symbol alerts you of important information concerning operation and maintenance of this product.
ASSEMBLY AND PARTS LIST 1.1 Parts List Please make sure the following accessories are supplied with the STB. ① High-Definition Personal Video Recorder (PVR ) ② Remote Control ③ RCA Video/Audio Cable ④ Batteries (AAA Size) ⑤ User Manual ⑥ IEC Connector Cable After Sales Support TEL:1800 189 941...
ASSEMBLY AND PARTS LIST 1.2 Front Panel 1. Standby Button Press to switch between operation and standby mode. The orange LED lights up when in the standby mode. ◄ ► 2. Volume Left/Right Button ( Moves the cursor left/right when in the menu or adjusts the volume level in the normal state.
9. VGA Connector Connect component video to HD Monitors (VGA Type). 10. USB USB port is used for viewing external files on a memory stick, and for possible software upgrades. (to be advised by DGTEC technician) After Sales Support TEL:1800 189 941...
ASSEMBLY AND PARTS LIST 1.4 Remote Control Unit All features of the STB can be controlled with the remote control. POWER:Press to switch between operation and standby mode. 2. TV/RADIO:Press to switch between TV and RADIO mode. MUTE:Press to mute the sound. 4.
ASSEMBLY AND PARTS LIST 1.5 Installing the batteries in the remote control 1. Press down on the retaining catch on the lid of the battery recess on the remote control and remove the lid. 2. Insert two AAA batteries into the recess. 3.
ASSEMBLY AND PARTS LIST 1.6 Connecting to Equipment 1. Connect your TV antenna cable to the “ANT IN” jack on the back of the PVR using coaxial RF cable. YPbPr connection 2. Connect the YPbPr out connectors and AUDIO L/R out connectors on the back of the PVR STB to the COMPONENT IN on your television using RCA-type cables.
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ASSEMBLY AND PARTS LIST HDMI 4. Connect the HDMI out connector on the PVR STB to the HDTV and Audio-Amplifier using HDMI cable. VIDEO 5. Connect the yellow video lead and AUDIO L/R (red and white lead) out connectors on the PVR STB to the AV in on the back of the TV. Optional: Connect Optical S/PDIF out connector on the HDTV STB to the Audio-Amplifier using optical cable.
GETTING STARTED First time installation Note: Be sure to have the power cord connected to the mains, and the toggle switch flicked to ON. After all the connections have been established, switch on your TV. If you are using the STB for the first time or restored to factory default, a First Time Installation menu will be displayed to guide you through the scanning of channels.
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GETTING STARTED Change screen aspect Press ASPECT key to switch screen aspect mode (16:9 full screen, 16:9 Letter box, 4:3 full screen, 4:3 letter box, 4:3 panscan). Change TV/Radio mode Press TV/Radio key to change the program list mode between TV and Radio. View program info 1.
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GETTING STARTED Navigation in the main menu 1. Press MENU key to bring up the main menu or return to previous. 2. Press ◄/► key to move left/right to the desired sub menu. 3. Press OK key to enter into the sub menu you select. 4.
INSTRUCTIONS 2.1 INSTRUCTIONS < Starting up for the First Time > 1. Turn on your TV and STB. 2. If it is the first time using the STB, below is an explanation of the menu settings. Press the MENU button to bring up the following screen. <...
INSTRUCTIONS Mode Choose “ON” activates the timer. Event You can set the action (Power On/ Record/ LivePlay) that you would like the STB to perform when the timer is triggered. Channel You can select Channel. REC Duraction Set the recording length. 2.3 System Settings Press the Right button, then press OK button in main menu.
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INSTRUCTIONS Ratio You can switch aspect ratio between 4:3 and 16:9 Widescreen. Color Format You can set Color Format one of Auto, PAL and NTSC. The STB will automatically convert and output the color mode regardless of the current program’s color system. <...
INSTRUCTIONS Time Zone: Use Left/Right button you can set the time using GMT in Time Zone setting. Summer Time: Use Left/Right button you can select the Summer Time mode to (ON/OFF). 2.4 Channel Manager In this menu, you can use the Left/Right button to change the settings, Up/Down to select the item or press EXIT to cancel.
INSTRUCTIONS 2.5 Parental Control In this menu, you can use the Left/Right button to change the settings, Up/Down to select the item or press EXIT to cancel. (The default password is 0000.) < Lock Setting > Menu Lock Setting “Menu Lock” to Open will require you to input a correct PIN code to enter the main menu.
INSTRUCTIONS 2.6 File Manager < Timer List > This is a preview page of the all timer recordings set, using the Timer and EPG. 2.7 Installation Use Left/Right button to select the Installation Menu, press OK and the following screen will appear. <...
< Usb Upgrade > An upgrade can be performed using the USB port. (The default password is 0000 only to be advised by DGTEC technician) 2.8 EPG EPG shows the event information on the current and all channels. The event is displayed only for the channels that have EPG information.
INSTRUCTIONS If you press the OK button on a highlighted channel the channel will appear on screen. Press the UP/DOWN button to select channel. Press the LEFT/RIGHT button to view EPG of a particular channel on a daily basis. Press the Blue button to alter to the program window.
PVR FUNCTION 3.1 PVR Settings In this menu, you can use the Left/Right button to change the settings, Up/Down to select the item or press EXIT to cancel. HDD Manager HDD Info: Looks at the Disk Space, Free Space, Free Rate information. Format: Reformats the HDD.
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PVR FUNCTION Record List If you press “List” at normal state, the PVR list is displayed. You can play back recordings or edit them. PVR Remote Control Buttons 27. LIST Press to directly enter the PVR list of all recordings made. 28.
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PVR FUNCTION < Recording Function > Button Description ● Start recording ■ Stop recording < Playback Function > Button Description Start playback at the beginning of the current record session or return ► normal playback speed from fast forward or pause ◄◄...
4.1 FAQ What is a HD STB? A HDTV STB is a device that receives and decodes high definition TV signals. A HD STB is generally connected to televisions that are HD ready. Can I connect my HD STB to a CRT television? Yes this HD STB can be connected to a CRT television, as long as it supports the appropriate connections.
TROUBLE SHOOTING 5.1 Trouble Shooting Check the STB according to the procedures detailed below. If the STB does not work properly after conducting Problem Solving Protocols, please contact the technical department. This unit contains dangerous voltages, never remove the cover. When not in use for a long period, it is recommended that you unplug the unit from the main power socket.