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- Page 1 GV101YRH Series HD Digital TV Recorder User Guide IMPORTANT: Please read all instructions carefully before use and keep for future reference.
- Page 2 Introduction Thank you for buying this HD Digital TV Recorder. You may already be familiar with using a similar unit, but please take time to read these instructions. They are designed to familiarise you with the unit’s many features and to ensure you get the very best from your purchase. In this manual the HD Digital TV Recorder will be referred to as the ‘digital box’.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
What’s in the box? HD Digital TV Recorder Remote Control Power supply HDMI cable Quick Start Guide RF cable 2 x AAA batteries The above images are for illustrative purposes only and may differ to the items supplied. Contents Your HD DigitalTV Recorder ..4 Troubleshooting .......35 Getting started ......6 Specifications ......36... -
Page 4: Your Hd Digitaltv Recorder
Your HD Digital TV Recorder Front view POWER ON OFF INDICATOR 4-DIGIT LED DISPLAY 0000 REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR CHANNEL CHANGE BUTTON POWER ON OFF SWITCH Rear view 2. A RF IN RF OUT NETWORK HDMI TV SCART AUX SCART S/PDIF DC IN RF OUT SCART FOR TV... - Page 5 Your HD Digital TV Recorder Remote control FAV (Favourites List): MUTE: Turns your TV Displays the list of your sound on/off favourite channels POWER: Switches the main HOME: Press unit to standby to return to BBC1 at any time SWAP: Switches between previous and currently ONLINE: Display the online menu watched TV channels...
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Page 6: Getting Started
Getting Started Connecting up to your TV Your digital box may be connected to your TV via an HDMI connection or by a SCART connection. Connecting via HDMI is recommended as this will give better results. There are three cables to be connected as shown below. Cable 1. - Page 7 Getting Started Connecting up your digital box to your DVD player Connecting via DVD player Cables 1, 2 and 3. First follow the set up instructions as shown in panel 1 of this section for HDMI, Cable 4. Connect a SCART cable (not included) between your digital box AUX SCART socket and the SCART socket on the DVD player.
- Page 8 Getting Started Connecting up your digital box to your router You will need an internet broadband router. If you are not ready to complete this stage of the setup at this time, you can skip this step and continue with setting up your digital box. Connecting to the internet enables you to use smart services.
- Page 9 Getting Started Fitting the batteries in the remote Alkaline batteries are recommended for best performance. Referring to the diagram below, unclip the battery compartment lid and lift it away. Fit the two type AAA batteries supplied into the battery compartment, observing the polarity shown below and embossed in the base of the compartment.
- Page 10 Getting Started Installation Easy install (recommended) When you first connect your digital box to a TV and turn it on, the ‘First Time Installation’ screen will be displayed. Easy install is the recommended option as it will attempt to find the optimal settings for your TV and digital box.
- Page 11 Getting Started 4. Press the OK Button. The ‘Set PIN’ function will run. You can choose a new PIN using the number keys (0 to 9) on the remote control. Press OK to confirm your selection, or Press the OK button to skip this stage. The PIN can be set later. The ‘Tuning’...
- Page 12 Getting Started Advanced install The Easy install is the recommended installation option. However you may want to choose the ‘ A dvanced’ option to manually select the specific aspect ratio or display resolution of your screen. DON’T FORGET! You can re-run the install process again at any time. To carry out an ‘Advanced’...
- Page 13 Getting Started The ‘Tuning’ function will be selected, showing the number of TV and Radio channels currently stored in the digital box. For a first time install, these will both be 0. 10. Press the OK Button. The system will scan for TV and Radio channels and updates the number of channels found.
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Page 14: Daily Use
Daily Use Your digital box has some functions you DON’T FORGET! If the delay will use everyday, and others that you between pressing 5 and 1 is too only use occasionally. long, then the digits will not be read You can find commonly used functions as 51. - Page 15 Daily Use Using the Channel List Press the V- Button to decrease the volume. The Channel List contains all the channels found during installation and A symbol will be displayed in the top is displayed in a single column format in right of the screen to indicate the numerical order.
- Page 16 Daily Use You can Fast Forward (up to the current Recording time) and Rewind to any time from the The Record button is used to record time you started viewing the channel. programmes while watching Live TV or from within the Guide. The amount you can Rewind can be set with the ‘Timeshift Amount’...
- Page 17 Daily Use Playing a recording Subtitles Press the LIBRARY Button on the Subtitles, if present, can be set to be remote control to open the Library. displayed (overlay the TV picture) or not displayed. Use the ‚ and Buttons to select the recording you wish to play.
- Page 18 Daily Use Press the i Button again to display Press the OK Button to confirm your an extended information: selection. • A synopsis of the programme If not appropriate (for example when viewing a photograph or any other • Programme start and finish times media type that has no soundtrack), •...
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Page 19: Advanced Features
Advanced Features Main menu event, record live programmes or plan a future recording, and view information The Main menu is a list of items about selected programmes. arranged in a column located on the left side of the display screen. In the Guide you can browse the TV and radio schedules for the next 7 days and you can display any two-hour window... - Page 20 Advanced Features • Guide table: A variable two-hour the YELLOW button. Repeat as window in the next 7 days organised required. by time and date. Shows programme • To step forward 24 hours, press the names, times and content information, BLUE Button.
- Page 21 Advanced Features If the programme is available in HD broadcast time. you will be asked if you want to If you selected ‘Stop series’, then the record in standard definition (SD) or current recording will stop and the in high definition (HD). record icon will be removed from the programme cell in the guide table.
- Page 22 Advanced Features alongside the programme cell in the Resolving recording conflicts table. If you try to record two programmes where the broadcast times overlap, the The programme will start to be recorded ‘Conflict Management’ window will be at the set broadcast time. displayed.
- Page 23 Advanced Features Accessing the Library The Library lists recorded programmes and scheduled recordings in a four column list and shows the following information: • Programme Name • Channel Number and Name 1. Use the ‚, , ƒ and „ Buttons •...
- Page 24 Advanced Features Use the ‚, , ƒ and „ Buttons The recording will playback now according to the option selected. to navigate to the recording you wish to play. ‘Play from time’ option Press the OK button. You may know the time in a recording The recording will start to play from the that you would like to start playback beginning.
- Page 25 Advanced Features Deleting a recording When you wish to permanently remove a recording from the hard disk: Use the ‚, , ƒ and „ Buttons to navigate to the recording you wish to delete. Press the RED Button (Delete). 1. Press the LIBRARY Button on the A message box will open named remote control to open the library.
- Page 26 Advanced Features Sorting the library contents displayed at a time. When the Library is displayed, press You can use the ‚and Buttons to the BLUE Button (Sort). The list will scroll up or down the list and to see be mirrored top-to-bottom.
- Page 27 Advanced Features main list. (Press the button again to Press the OK Button to save the list unmark unwanted channels). with this name. Repeat steps 3 & 4 until you have finished marking all the channels you want to make up your favourites list.
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Page 28: Settings
Settings Settings menu Use the ƒ and „ Buttons to adjust the setting from the available The Settings Menu functions let you presets, or where the setting is configure your digital box to your ‘Launch’, press the OK Button to optimal viewing preferences. - Page 29 Settings user manual. Usually the higher the Launch the function. resolution, the better the picture quality. An adjustment bar will be displayed The available options are 576p, 720p, at the bottom of the screen. 1080i and 1080p. Use the ƒ and „ buttons to correct the synchronisation Audio output between sound and video.
- Page 30 Settings Audio description If the entry is correct, it will be recognised and the Parental settings This sets the volume of the Audio will be available for checking and Description voice in relation to the editing. normal audio as a percentage of the total volume.
- Page 31 Settings PIN required for hard drive format mode. Note that high definition will use more hard drive space than Standard This prevents the hard drive from being Definition recordings. If you do not want formatted without the correct PIN. to specify in advance, Select ‘ A lways Set to Yes when you require the PIN to Ask’...
- Page 32 Settings leave this set to Auto. Format hard disk drive The available options are: DON’T FORGET! Formatting is Auto, 1 minute, 2 minutes, 3 minutes, permanent and cannot be undone. 4 minutes and 5 minutes. Skip forwards time This lets you format the hard drive in your digital box, deleting all data and This sets the default time duration while recordings.
- Page 33 Settings System settings Press the BLUE (Start Scan) Button to begin. Scanning will start and the channel counter will increase incrementally for each channel found. This will take several minutes to complete. The progress bar grows as the scanning proceeds until finished (100%) and the total number of First time installation TV and Radio channels is then...
- Page 34 Settings Network change notification When the System settings menu is selected, use the ‚ and Buttons When a network switch-over event to select ‘Channel Retune’. occurs, a notification will be broadcast that informs you that you will need Press the OK Button.
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Page 35: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Please note indoor aerials are not recommended for use with this product (this includes loft aerials) otherwise you may experience problems with reception or picture break-up on some channels. Problem Possible cause What to do Standby light not lit. Mains adaptor Connect mains adaptor. -
Page 36: Specifications
Specifications Specifications Tuner and channel • RF input connector (IEC-TYPE, IEC169-2, female) • RF output connector (IEC-TYPE, IEC169-2, male) Decoder Transport stream • MPEG-2/4 ISO/IEC 13818 Profile level • MAX. 15Mbit/s Input rate • MPEG-2 /4 MPML Video format • 4:3/16:9 Switchable Audio format •... -
Page 37: Warnings
Warnings Warnings Safety Tips • Refer repairs to this digital box to If smoke, abnormal noise or odor comes qualified service personnel only. out of this digital box, unplug from the mains supply immediately and contact • Do not disassemble this digital box. the retailer. Never try to repair the • There are dangerous-voltage parts digital box on your own. Always contact inside that may cause electric shock the dealer for repairs. -
Page 38: Guarantee
Guarantee The digital box is guaranteed for twelve months from the date of original purchase. If any defect due to faulty materials or workmanship, contact the Goodmans Helpline. Have your receipt of purchase on hand. The guarantee is subject to the following provisions: • It is only valid within the boundaries of the country of purchase. - Page 40 0871 230 1777...
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freeview box is trying to boot but keeps going back to starting up display
The Goodmans GV101YRH32 Freeview box may keep returning to the starting up display if the mains adaptor is unplugged or the mains socket is switched off. Ensure the mains adaptor is connected and the socket is turned on.
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