Labgear FV400 Instruction Manual

Labgear FV400 Instruction Manual

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Safety Instructions--------------------------------------------------------------------- Remote Control-------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 Front and Rear panel illustration--------------------------------------------------- Connecting to a Television ----------- ----------------------------------------------- 7 Connecting to a Television and Video--------------------------------------------- Connecting to a Surround Sound System--------------------------------------- 9 User Interface ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 Troubleshooting------------------------------------------------------------------------ 30 Specifications --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 31...
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    Safety Information CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN Safety is Important To ensure your safety and the safety of others, please ensure you read the Safety Instructions before you operate this product. Keep this information in a safe place for future reference. Please read all the safety information before using the product.
  • Page 5: Remote Control

    Remote Control Remote Key Function: 1. DTV/VCR Used to switch between the VCR SCART input and the DTV output mode. STANDBY DTV/VCR 2. MUTE Used to turn the sound on or off. 3. P+: Used to change the channels. 4. PAUSE Used to pause or playback the programme being MUTE viewed .
  • Page 6 Installing the Batteries Remove the battery cover from the remote control and put 2xAAA size batteries inside the compartment. The diagram inside the battery compartment shows the correct way to install the batteries. 1.Open the cover 2.Install batteries 3.Close the cover Using the Remote Control To use the remote control, point it towards the front of the digital set top box The remote control has a range of up to 7 metres from the set top box at...
  • Page 7: Front And Rear Panel Illustration

    Front Panel and Rear Panel Illustration 1. Front panel POWER BUTTON: Used to switch the set top box on and off. LED DISPLAY: Used to display the time or channel information. CHANNEL UP/DOWN: Used to change channels without using the remote control. REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR: Used to receive the signal from the remote control.
  • Page 8: Connecting To A Television

    Connecting to a Television With RF modulator The RF modulator may interfere with one of the broadcast channels: please see If you do not have a scart socket on your TV . Please refer to Page30. Set top box 100-240V~ Digital 50/60Hz TV OUT...
  • Page 9: Connecting To A Television And Video

    Connecting to a Television and Video Set top box 100-240V~ Digital 50/60Hz TV OUT RF IN Audio Coaxial VCR O O VCR O O ANT IN RF OUT VCRor Video system Some VCRs have a RF modulator which may interfere with the RF modulator of the set top box, each unit must use a different frequency.
  • Page 10: Connecting To A Surround Sound System

    Connecting to a Surround Sound System Set top box 100-240V~ Digital 50/60Hz Audio TV OUT RF IN Coaxial VCR O O VCR O O ANT IN RF OUT Audio system...
  • Page 11: User Interface

    User Interface The 'Exit ' key will remove all digital menus. The exception to this is for persistent banners i.e. encrypted service etc. and for service locked/ censorship PIN entry OSDs. All menus will automatically be removed after 30 seconds unless otherwise stated.
  • Page 12 6) DTV/VCR Switch Press DTV/VCR key on remote to toggle between DTV and VCR mode. 7) Digital Information When viewing a digital program, a single press of the INFO key will bring up the first level of program information shown below . This shows the time, logical channel number, channel name and 'Now' program information.
  • Page 13 Again, the user will be able to scroll through information for other channels whilst still watching the current program by using the P+/P- keys. In addition, the left and right cursor keys will toggle extended info for 'Now' and “Next”. A third press of the INFO key clears all on screen information.
  • Page 14 8) Channel Change OSD This is the graphic seen after using P+/P- or when a direct digit entry channel change is completed. It times out after 4 seconds. If P+/P- is used then the new service will be the next/previous service in the currently selected favourites list.
  • Page 15 10) Subtitle Pressing the subtitle key will display the following menu. This menu displays all the subtitle streams available on the current service and a subtitle off option. The selection is done using the up/down keys. Pressing the OK key selects the new subtitle language. This selection is only valid until power-down or service change.
  • Page 16 13) Main Menu The Main Menu contains 4 options. EPG menu Main Menu 1. Service Organiser Accessed from the main menu, the service list contains the details of the services that have been added into the system. The list can be scrolled through using up and down.
  • Page 17 2. Favourites (1.) Select main menu. (2.) Scroll to favourites. (3.) Press green button to create favourite list. (4.) Press yellow to show edit list. (5.) Scroll up/down to select channel. (6.) Press OK to add to list. (7.) Repeat process to add further channels. 2.
  • Page 18 Re-order Menu 2.2) Name Editor This name editor menu is used for allowing the user to rename a favourite group. The character selection is done by moving the highlight around a character matrix and using OK to choose the character. The new name is displayed at the top of the menu.
  • Page 19 The options are: Three digit channel number. Start date in DD/MM/YYYY format. Date Start time in HH:MM format. Time Duration in HH:MM format. Duration Set to Yes if to save event to internal hard drive if DVR option enabled. Event repeat mode. Options are No, Weekly, Daily, Mon- Repeat Fri and Mon-Sat.
  • Page 20 If the PIN is not entered before a timeout or it is skipped then the event will still be added and viewing restrictions will apply to the event depending on its censorship level. This is because the censorship value of the event is not known at the time of entering the timed event. Timer entries that have had a valid PIN entered are displayed with an icon at the end of the line.
  • Page 21 TV Setup Menu Enter PIN for locked channel The options are: Selects the type of tube that the set-top-box is Television type connected to. The options are 4:3 and 16:9. This option is only available when 4:3 is selected in Widescreen the shape option.
  • Page 22 System benefit from being supplied with a default PIN and a master PIN. The master PIN is intended to be used to over-ride the user supplied PIN if it is lost or forgotten. 4.3.3) Parental Control Menu Entering a valid PIN gives access to a sub menu that provides options to change the PIN, Lock and Unlock services or adjust Censorship.
  • Page 23 4.3.5) Parental Locking Change PIN Selecting the option to change the PIN takes the user to a further sub menu that handles the confirmation and storing of the new PIN. The menu prompts for a new PIN. The select option allows the user to edit the numbers being entered.
  • Page 24 4.4.2) Full Scan Replace Existing Services When 'Full Scan Replace Existing Services' option is selected, the same as the 'Full Scan Add New Services' menu is displayed except that the existing services in the system are deleted before the scan starts.
  • Page 25 Signal Level Bar indicator to show the current signal level. This bar will have 3 colours to distinguish how good the s ignal is: RED=Bad, YELLOW=Medium and GREEN=Good. Text also displayed to state if the FE(Front-End) is locked. Bar indicator to show the current bit-error-ratio and text Quality displaying the quality.
  • Page 26 If the video can't be displayed then one of the following messages will be displayed in the preview area: ENCRYPTED SERVICE AUDIO SERVICE PARENTAL LOCKED NO SIGNAL 4.4.4) Full Scan Setup When the “Full Scan Setup” option is selected, and option list will be displayed allowing the user to modify what parameters will be used during the full scan procedure.
  • Page 27 4.5) Check For Download The option allows the user to update the software. Check For Download 4.5.1) Update by USB This menu for the SW upgrading by a special SCART to USB adapter. It is not available unless an USB port is fitted to you model. (1) First copy the provided *.ssu upgrade file to the root directory of the USB disk and then insert the USB to the USB port of the box, you should see USB indicator flashing while reading.
  • Page 28 Some downloads may be signaled as high priority which means the manufacturer of the receiver wants the user to perform the download. In this case the download will automatically start when detected or after leaving standby . If a download is not available when manually checking for a download or the download becomes not available while the above menu is being shown, then the following menu will be displayed.
  • Page 29 (3) Download message after restart When the receiver restarts after a download, the following menu will be displayed. This can contain either a success or failure message and any other information about the new software. Download Completed Don't Switch Off the Receiver 4.6) Technical Information The Technical Information screen displays the hardware version number and software version numbers.
  • Page 30 Press to set-up services on your receiver TV OUT RF IN ANT IN RF OUT...
  • Page 32: Specifications

    Specifications If at any time in the future you should need to dispose of this product please note that: Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with your Local Authority for recycling advise.

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