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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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  • Page 1 AVPVR1010 INSTRUCTION MANUAL...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    INDEX POWER CORD (MAINS LEAD) ..................................2 FUNCTIONS ........................................4 REMOTE CONTROL ....................................... 4 GETTING STARTED ....................................... 5 FRONT AND BACK PANEL .................................... 5 CONNECTION DIAGRAMS .................................... 6 REMOTE CONTROL & FUNCTIONS ................................7 MENU INTERFACE ......................................9 FIRST TIME INSTALLATION ..................................9 MAIN MENU........................................
  • Page 3: Power Cord (Mains Lead)

    POWER CORD (MAINS LEAD) Do not place the product where a piece of furniture or other heavy object could trap the power cord (mains lead). Handle the power cord by the plug. Do not pull out the plug by tugging the cord and never touch the power cord when your hands are wet as this could cause a short circuit or electric shock.
  • Page 4 WARNING Safe use and care of your audio equipment We have designed and made this product to meet European safety standards, but as with any electrical equipment you must take care to get the longest working life from it and stay safe. Here are a few tips to help you do this.
  • Page 5: Functions

    Disposal Waste electrical and electronic products must not be disposed of with household waste. Please refer to your local authority for disposal instructions. Packaging materials can be recycled using your local collection facilities. Important Safety warnings • To prevent electric shock, do not remove any cover. •...
  • Page 6: Getting Started

    GETTING STARTED Be sure that you make all the cable connections. Then plug the unit into the mains supply , a red light will be seen on the front panel. (Standby mode). When the set-top-box is first powered up please wait for a while before activating the receiver since booting of software will take some time.
  • Page 7: Connection Diagrams

    CONNECTION DIAGRAMS NOTE: This set top box supports Free To View only. There is no provision for a CAM or Pay To View card.
  • Page 8: Remote Control & Functions

    REMOTE CONTROL & FUNCTIONS LIB. TIMERS GUIDE INFO TEXT BACK PQRS WXYZ MENU FAV. SUBT. WIDE PIP- PIP+ SWAP USING THE CONTROLS ON THE FRONT PANEL You can enter the main menu by pressing the menu button on the front of the unit. Then navigate through the menus with the four arrow buttons on the front of the unit and make a selection with the OK button.
  • Page 9 BUTTON FUNCTION 1. Standby ON / Standby 2. 8 Search Forward 3. LIB. Library of recordings 4. Timers Timer Setup Record key 6. Info I-Bar 7. Direction buttons / OK Navigation / Skip 2 minutes (left/right) 8. Back / Exit Exit 9.
  • Page 10: Menu Interface

    MENU INTERFACE FIRST TIME INSTALLATION When the box is switched on from stand-by mode and if there is no channel stored in the database, First Time Installation Menu window is displayed on the screen. In this window, set the TV type with “3/4”...
  • Page 11: Channel List

    1. CHANNEL LIST Channel list is the place where the channels are managed. The following operations can be performed in this menu: 1. Navigating channel list 2. Deleting channels 3. Renaming channels 4. Adding locks to channels 5. Setting favourite list 1.1.
  • Page 12: Setting Favourite List

    1.5. SETTING FAVOURITE LIST Favourite lists provide an easy way to group programs in a customizable way. Five favourite lists are available on this product named as List1, List2, List3, List4 and List5. Ø From the channel list use the “3/4” buttons to highlight “Favourites”...
  • Page 13: Programme Options

    2.1. PROGRAMME OPTIONS In EPG menu, press the OK button to enter the “Programme Options” menu. 2.1.1. SELECT CHANNEL In EPG menu, using this option, you can switch to channel of the programme which is selected. 2.1.2. RECORD / DELETE TIMER In EPG menu, after you have selected a programme, press the OK button and select the “Record”...
  • Page 14: Check Conflicts

    2.1.4. CHECK CONFLICTS A conflict is caused, if more than two programmes are set for recording in the same time interval or if two reminders have the same starting time. In the EPG menu, press the OK button. In the following window, select the option “Check Conflicts”...
  • Page 15: Multiple / Alternative Timer Record

    2.1.7. MULTIPLE / ALTERNATIVE TIMER RECORD It is possible to record or set reminder for two individual events at the same time interval. If you set more than two recordings/reminders at the same time, you will see an error message. INFO: Pressing this button, gives you detailed information about the selected programme.
  • Page 16: Timers

    NOTE: If there is still a conflict and you leave this menu by pressing the OK button, you will see this warning message: “There are still conflicts!”. In timer menu, you can see this conflict as the picture below. A warning triangle will appear nearby the programmes which cause a conflict. These programmes will be recorded particularly or not.
  • Page 17: Recordings Library

    End: By using either “3/4” or “0,1,2…,9” keys end time is entered. Duration: Displays the duration of the recording. This is automatically worked out after the start and end times have been entered. Playback: permit or block playback for other users."use parental settings" is default. Change /Delete: permit or prohibit any modifications for other users.
  • Page 18: Play Options

    4.1. PLAY OPTIONS 4.1.1. PLAY FROM START Plays the recording from the beginning. 4.1.2. RESUME Begins with playing from the last stopped position. 4.1.3. PLAY FROM OFFSET Begins with playing, from the time which is entered. 4.1.4. MANAGE CHAPTERS It will display any marked chapters (To set chapter marks, press the Menu button during playback and enter the “Chapter Options”...
  • Page 19: Main Title

    Here, only the “Start recording at” and “ Stop recording at” options are active. If you have alrady separated recording, you could select any chapter to begin with the archiving and stop it. If it is not separated in chapters, the beginning and ending time of the recording will be automatically the beginning and ending time of the archiving.
  • Page 20: Chapter Options

    4.2. CHAPTER OPTIONS During playback of a recording, if you press the MENU button, you will get to the “Chapter Options” menu. The chapter options menu includes following options: This menu includes the options below: 4.2.1. CREATE NEW CHAPTER MARK Using the “5/6”...
  • Page 21: Max Timeshift

    The PVR record and playback functions are very similar to those of a VCR. The buttons used for playback and recording are shown below. PLAY REWIND FAST FORWARD STOP RECORD PAUSE configure playback/recording options select the "Recordings..." option from the configuration menu. The following option are available for adjustment: 5.1.1.
  • Page 22: Recording Format

    Reserved for timeshift: This is the space that is reserved for use by the timeshift function and is dependant on the setting in "Max timeshift" (see page 21 for details) Space used by recordings: The space used by the recordings that are on the Hard Drive Free Space: Available space for future recordings Estimated space for times set: The estimated space on the hard drive that will be used for the any timers that are currently set...
  • Page 23: Unrecordable Material

    Unrecordable Material In the unlikely event that there is some problem like loss of recorded video or audio content due to an HDD malfunction, please be aware beforehand that we will bear no responsibility to compensate for the content which could not be recorded or edited, for the loss of recorded or edited video, or for other related direct or indirect damages.
  • Page 24: Vcr Out

    5.2.3. VCR OUT This allows you to select CVBS or S-Video output from the VCR SCART socket.The receiver can output SVideo and CVBS signal from the VCR SCART on the rear panel. 5.2.4. HDMI RESOLUTION This receiver can give HDMI output in 3 different resolutions: 576p, 720p and 1080i from the HDMI connector on the rear panel.
  • Page 25: Parental Locking

    5.2.9. PARENTAL LOCKING Use “5/6” buttons to go to Parental Lock option. Press OK button to enter the menu. A box asking for the lock key is displayed. The key is set to “0000” initially. Enter lock key. If it is incorrect, "Wrong Pin" is displayed.
  • Page 26: Installation

    Current Ø Audio: if audio language is supported change the audio language by pressing “3/4” keys Ø Subtitle: if subtitle is backed up alter the subtitle language with“3/4” keys. The chosen language will be seen in subtitles. 5.4. INSTALLATION 5.4.1. AUTOMATIC CHANNEL SCAN Automatic channel scan...
  • Page 27: Specific Functions Of Remote Control

    7. SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS OF REMOTE CONTROL When there is no menu active on the screen, each of the keys have specific functions. OK KEY: when OK key is pressed Channel list appears on the screen. RECORD KEY The programs are recorded at once. Ø...
  • Page 28: Time Shifting (Pause Live Recording)

    VOLUME CONTROL The volume level of the sound from the receiver can be altered with the VOL+ and VOL- keys on the remote control handset. Pressing either key displays a bar graph of the sound volume on the TV screen.The volume level selected will remain set, even when the receiver is turned off and on again, until it is altered with VOL + and VOL - keys.The audio volume adjustment for the receiver is independent of the volume control on your TV set.
  • Page 29 TEXT Many digital terrestrial television channels not only broadcast pictures and sound for programmes but also pages of information on the programmes, the weather, news and many other topics. This digital teletext can be displayed by the receiver.Some channels are entirely given over to digital teletext and carry no normal TV programme at all.
  • Page 30: Software Upgrade Through Rs232

    8. SOFTWARE UPGRADE THROUGH RS232 The object of this manual is to give necessary information and details to the user to upgrade the software of the receiver through RS232. The list of the necessary equipment is as follows: Receiver and TV PC with “Hyper Terminal”...
  • Page 31: Notes

    9. NOTES POWER: The receiver should be plugged into a 220-240 V AC 50Hz supply only. LEADS: Ensure the power supply lead, and all other leads, are positioned so they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by things placed on or against them. Pay particular attention to the power lead, where it enters the mains plug and where it comes out of the receiver.
  • Page 32: Trouble Shooting Guide

    10. TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE Problem Possible Reason What to do The Led indicator Mains cable is Check if the main cable is not does not glow not connected plugged into the power socket. Check the Aerial and scart No picture or sound No signal or weak signal.
  • Page 33: Technical Specifications

    11. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS Supply Voltage 220 - 240 V AC ~ 50Hz Input Frequency 470Mhz-862Mhz Maximum Power consumption 21 W Standby Power Consumption 13 W Operating temperature 5ºC to +45ºC Storage temperature -15ºC to +55ºC Humidity 25 to 75 % rel Physical dimensions 360x280x48 mm Weight...
  • Page 34 REMOTE CONTROL Operating Distance 10 m Max. Batteries 2x1.5V Micro (R-03/AAA) TUNERS 2 xRF In IEC-type, female (75Ohm) 2 x RF Out (loop through) IEC-type, male (75Ohm) HARD DISK Hard Disk capacity 160 GB FRONT PANEL Display Standby, Record, Stop, Play, Pause, PR+ / PR-, Remote Control Keys V+ / V - AUDIO R / L...
  • Page 35: Important Notice

    12. IMPORTANT NOTICE: DIGITAL SWITCHOVER AND YOUR TV EQUIPMENT WHAT YOU NEED TO DO TO ENJOY WATCHING TV DURING AND FOLLOWING DIGITAL SWITCHOVER Starting in 2008* and ending in 2012, television services in the UK will go completely digital, TV region by TV region.

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