General information Guarantee The guarantee period begins with the purchase of the product. Please confirm this with your proof of purchase.(receipt,.invoice,.delivery.receipt.etc.)..Please.keep.these.documents.in.a.safe.place.. Our.guarantee.is.based.on.our.guarantee.conditions.in.force.at.the.time.of.purchase..In.the.case.of.a. necessary.repair,.take.or.send.in.the.unit.to.your.specialist.dealer. The.unit.carries.the.CE.mark.and.thus.conforms.to.the.fundamental.requirements. The.unit.carries.the.CE.mark.and.thus.conforms.to.the.fundamental.requirements. of.the.European.directives.2004/108.EC.for.EMC.and.2006/95.EC.for.LVD. of.the.European.directives.2004/108.EC.for.EMC.and.2006/95.EC.for.LVD. Disposal information for packaging Packaging.materials.can.be.recycled.and.should.always.be.submitted.for.recycling.. Packaging.materials.such.as.plastic.bags.do.not.belong.in.the.hands.of.children. Safety and installation information All.of.our.products.at.the.time.of.purchase.conform.to.the.currently.applicable.safety.regulations.and. are,. when. used. as. intended,. completely. safe!. Please. heed. the. following. information. to. avoid. any. potential.dangers,.damage.or.faults: Location Place.the.unit.on.a.solid,.secure.and.horizontal.surface.and.make.sure.that.it.is.well.ventilated..Do.not.
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Mains connection WARNING: For.units.that.are.supplied.with.a.mains.adaptor,.only.use.the.original.mains.adaptor.supplied.with.the. unit!.The.mains.adaptor./..mains.plug.must.only.be.connected.to.a.230.V~/50.Hz.mains.supply.The. mains.adaptor./..mains.plug.must.be.accessible.at.all.times.so.that.the.unit.can.be.unplugged.from.the. mains.outlet..Only.connect.the.mains.adaptor./..mains.plug.to.an.earthed.power.outlet!. The. mains. adaptor. /. . mains. plug. . must. only. be. plugged. in. once. installation. has. been. completed. according.to.the.instructions..The.unit.must.not.be.used.if.the.mains.adaptor./..mains.plug.is.faulty.or. the.unit.is.damaged.in.any.other.way.. Avoid.exposing.the.unit.to.water.or.moisture..Do.not.use.the.unit.in.the.vicinity.of.bathtubs,.swimming. pools.or.splashing.water.. Do not place any water holding containers, e.g. vases of flowers on top of the unit. These might fall over.and.the.liquid.may.cause.serious.damage.or.lead.to.a.risk.of.electric.shock..
Controls, displays and connections Front of unit 1. Display.or.1a.LED:. Display receiver.is.in.standby.mode. Channel.display green receiver.is.switched.on rEC. timer.is.active FAIL short.circuit.or.antenna.input.overload Back of unit 2. Connector.for.mains.adaptor.+12V 3. VHF/UHF.Input.Digital.–.antenna.socket.for.the.roof.or.room.antenna. 4.. RF.Output.-.HF-output.for.connecting.a.HF-cablel.to.the.antenna.socket.of.your.television.or.video. recorder. 5.. VCR.scart.socket.for.connecting.a.video.recorder... 6. TV.scart.socket.for.connecting.the.receiver.to.a.television.set. Side of unit RJ-11.socket:.IR.connection.for.an.infrared.mouse.and.interface.for.software.updates.
Connecting up the receiver You will find the corresponding labelling on the back of the unit (see diagram on page 5). Connecting an antenna Connect.the.antenna.cable.from.the.roof.or.room.antenna.to.the.RF.INPUT.DIGITAL.socket.(3).on. the.receiver. Via this connection you can power an antenna with signal amplifier with a DC voltage of 5VDC (max. 50mA).
First-time installation After.you.have.read.through.the.safety.information.and.successfully.carried.out.the.steps.described.in. the.section.on.connecting.up.the.receiver,.plug.the.mains.adaptor.into.the.power.outlet..When.using. the unit for the first time, you will see the welcome screen of the installation assistant. With the aid of the installation assistant you can configure the most important settings on your digital receiver with ease. Menu language In the first step of the installation use the CH s or.CH t.buttons.
Use.CH s or.CH t to select the desired list and confirm with OK. Use.CH s oder.CH t to select the desired channel and confirm with OK. In.the.Alphabet.list,.all.channels.are.sorted.in.alphabetical.order..To.search.for.a.channel,.press. SWAP.to.switch.to.the.window.with.the.letters.of.the.alphabet..Using.CH s t.und.VOL◀ ▶..select. the first letter of the channel you are searching for and confirm with OK..This.will.display.the.page. of.the.channel.list.on.which.channels.beginning.with.the.relevant.letters.are.stored..Press.SWAP.to.
Settings – System setup 1) Scart Output TV Using. the. VOL◀ ▶ buttons,. you. can. select. the. output. signal. for. the. scart. socket. (FBAS,. RGB. (optional),.YUV.or.Y/C).to.suit.your.television.set. 2) Time difference After switching the receiver on for the first time you should. set. the. difference. between. your. local. time. and.the.received.GMT.time..Make.the.setting.using.
Installation In.the.main.menu.use.CH ▲ ▼ to select the line Installation and confirm with OK. The.following.menu.will.appear Use.CH ▲ ▼ to make a selection and confirm this with OK. Use.CH ▲ ▼ to select the line Reception and confirm with OK Here. you. can. use. the. VOL◀ ▶. buttons. to. switch.the.antenna.voltage.on.or.off.
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Carrying out an automatic channel search: 1..Use.CH s t.to.select.the.line.Search mode.and.use.the.VOL◀ ▶.buttons.to.select.automatic. 2..In. the. line. Encrypted use. the. VOL◀ ▶. buttons. to. select. whether. you. also. want. to. search. for. encrypted.channels. . No. =.encrypted.channels.will.be.ignored. . Yes. =.encrypted.channels.will.be.included.in.the.search. 3..Use.the.CH s t buttons.to.move.the.cursor.to.the.line.Start channel search.then.press.the.OK. button.to.start.the.search Two.windows.will.now.be.displayed.listing.the.newly.found.TV.channels.and.radio.stations.
. Yes. =.encrypted.channels.will.be.included.in.the.search. 3..In.the.line.Channel use.the.VOL◀ ▶.buttons.to.select.the.channel.to.be.searched. 4..Use.the.CH s t.buttons.to.move.the.cursor.to.the.line.Start channel search.then.press.the.OK. button.to.start.the.search. Two.windows.will.now.be.displayed.listing.the.newly.found.TV.channels.and.radio.stations. In.the.Status.window.you.can.see.how.far.the.search.has.progressed. -.Display: Scanning..=>.search.is.active -.Display:.Complete.=>.search.has.been.completed. When.leaving.the.menu.(EXIT button).you.will.be.asked.whether.you.want.to.store.the.new.channels. (Yes).or.delete.them.again.(No)..Make.your.selection.with.the.VOL◀ ▶ buttons and confirm it with the.OK.button. Installation – Factory default settings This.function.allows.you.to.reset.the.receiver.to.the.defualt.factory.settings. WARNING: This.will.also.delete.the.channel.list.and.reactivate.the.channel.search..Use.the.CH s t.buttons.to. move.the.cursor.in.the.Installation.menu.to.the.line.Factory.default.settings.and.press.the.OK.button. You.will.now.be.asked.whether.you.want.to.store.the.new.settings.(Yes).or.keep.the.previous.ones. (No)..Make.your.selection.with.the.VOL◀ ▶ buttons and confirm it with the OK.button. Afterwards it will revert to the three start menus as in the first-time installation.
Channel list – editing favourites You.can.store.your.favourite.channels.in.a.favourites.list..In.the.menu.Channel.list.use.the.CH st. buttons.to.move.the.cursor.to.the.line.Edit.favourites.list.and.press.the.OK.button.. Two.tables.will.now.be.displayed: •.The.Overall.list,.containing.all.stored.channels. •.The.Favourites.list,.into.which.your.selected.channels.will.be.copied. Select.the.channels.from.the.overall.list.and.copy.them.into.the.favourites.list:. Select.the.channel.with.CH s t.and.highlight.it.with.OK..You.can.now.select.further.channels.with. CH st..and.highlight.them.with.OK..Pressing.the.SWAP.button.switches.to.the.favourites.list..With. CH st..select.the.channel.slot.before.which.the.highlighted.channels.are.to.be.inserted..Press.OK to. add.the.channels.to.the.favourites.list..By.pressing.SWAP.you.can.switch.back.to.the.overall.list.. Press.EXIT.to.leave.the.menu..Use.the.VOL◀ ▶.buttons.to.choose.whether.you.want.to.store.the. changes made (Yes) or keep the previous settings (No). Confirm your choice with the OK button. In.radio.mode,.you.can.create.your.own.favourites.list.for.radio.stations. Timer You.can.make.your.digital.receiver.switch.off.at.a.previously.selected.time.or.program.a.recording.for.
Timer – Record timer In.the.Timer.menu,.use.the.CH st. .buttons.to.move.the.cursor.to.the.line.Record timer and.press. the.OK.button..The.following.menu.will.appear: Programming the record timer: 1.. Select.the.line.Timer.slot.(1...10).with.CH st. 2.. Select.the.timer.slot.with.VOL◀ ▶. 3.. Select.the.line.Start time,.Stop time or.Recording date with.CH st and confirm with OK. 4.. Use.the.0-9.to.enter.the.desired.time.or.date. 5. Confirm the entries by pressing OK. 6..
Troubleshooting All.electrical.appliances.are.subject.to.problems,.but.this.doesn’t.always.mean.that.the.appliance.is. faulty..Usually.the.cause.of.the.problem.is.due.to.poor.cables.or.connections..So.before.sending.your. unit.in.for.servicing,.please.check.the.following.points: problem possible causes tips and solutions Unit. can’t. be. switched. mains.adaptor.not.plugged.in check. that. the. mains. adaptor. is. plugged.in.properly, test. the. power. outlet. with. another. electrical.appliance remote control batteries are flat replace.the.batteries No.picture.or.poor. Wrong. input. channel. selected. on. check.the.connections.and.settings.
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