SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE AND ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION Water and Moisture- do not use this video product near water for example, To reduce the near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement, or risk of fire and electric shock, do near a swimming pool and the like.
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SAFTY IMFORMATION This STB has been manufactured to satisfy international safety standards. Please read the following recommended safety precautions carefully. MAINS SUPPLY AC230~240V 50Hz OVERLOADING Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords or adapters as this can result in fire or electrical shock. LIQUIDS Keep liquids away from the STB.
CONTENTS SAFETY INFORMATION INTRODUCTION About STB Front panel Rear panel Remote control SYSTEM CONNECTION General about connections Connecting to the TV aerial Connecting to the TV Connecting a HiFi system Connecting a video recorder GETTING STARTED Switching on System setup Automatic channel scan Manual channel scan OPERATION...
INTRODUCTION About the STB Front panel Main Power button Channel up Power indicator Remote sensor Channel down STB 237 CHANNEL Rear panel TV aerial Component Video for an external TV aerial (Y Cb Cr) TV Scart Coaxial Digital Audio for connection to the TV AC 220-240V ~50/60Hz STB 237...
INTRODUCTION Remote control Remove the battery compartment cover. Load two AAA (UM-4 or R03) batteries into the battery compartment. Make sure that the batteries have been inserted in the correct polarities matching to the symbols +, - marked in the battery compartment. Close the battery compartment cover.
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INTRODUCTION Power On/Standby (Switch the STB ON/STANDBY mode) Numeric entry (Enter numeric values and to select the channel firectly by entering it's number) Menu (Open up menu) Red Button (For teletext function) Cursor/ Enter to select sub-menu from the main menu and channel +/-, MENU EXIT EXIT...
SYSTEM CONNECTION General There are many different types of TV/VCR and other equipment that you can connect to the STB. In this manual you will see some of the most common ways to connect your equipment. Connecting to the TV aerial You can connect the STB to the following type of aerials: Standard outdoor aerial Please note the following:...
SYSTEM CONNECTION Connecting to the TV Antenna RF cable AC 220-240V ~50/60Hz STB 237 N294 MADE IN CHINA Yellow White Scart cable Green Blue Remove the aerial lead from your TV and connect this to the TV AERIAL input socket on the STB. Switch on your TV, plug in and switch on your STB.
SYSTEM CONNECTION Connecting a HiFi system Hi-Fi AC 220-240V ~50/60Hz STB 237 N294 MADE IN CHINA You can connect an RCA/Cinch single cable from the DIGITAL AUDIO socket on the STB to a HiFi system equipped with digital audio input. This output is also used for connection to an external Dolby digital decoder.
SYSTEM CONNECTION Connecting to Video Recorder Antenna Green Blue AC 220-240V ~50/60Hz STB 237 N294 MADE IN CHINA R cable Yellow White Video Cassette Recorder R cable Remove the aerial lead from your TV and connect this to the TV AERIAL input socket on the STB. Connect a Y Cb Cr cable between Y Cb Cr socket on the TV and the Y Cb Cr on the STB.
GETTING STARTED Switching on Turn on your TV set and select the corresponding AV input (with the AV key, or simular, on the television remote control). Turn on the main power supply to the STB, the indicator on the front of the unit will turn red and then green.
GETTING STARTED Automatic channel scan Press the "MENU" button to enter the setup menu of the STB. Press the "LEFT" or "RIGHT" cursor button to select Scan Press the "OK" Button to enter the sub-menu. Select the "Scan Type" and press "LEFT" or "RIGHT" cursor button to select "Auto scan".
OPERATION Changing Channels There are four ways of channel selection - stepping through the channel list, selection by number, from the on-screen channel list, and using the electronic programme guide(EPG). Stepping through the channel list: To move through the channel list, press the upward arrow or downward arrow key on the remote control.
OPERATION Volume Control The volume level of the STB can be altered with the "Left" or "Right" cursor button on the remote control. NOTE The volume level selected will remain set, even when the receiver is turned off and on again, until it's altered.
OPERATION Displaying program information You can read the current program information by pressing "INFO" button on the remote control. Press the button again to hide the program information table. Accessing the Electronic Program Guide (EPG) Accessing the EPG of all channels: Press the "EPG"...
OPERATION Channels List Some channels broadcast material which you do not want younger members of the family to watch. Any channel can be locked so that it cannot be selected for viewing without entering PIN code. Locking/Unlocking a channel: Press the "MENU" button to enter the setup menu of the STB.
OPERATION Auto Power On/Off You can set the STB to power on and power off automatically. Auto power on: Press the "MENU" button to enter the setup menu of the STB. Press the "LEFT" or "RIGHT" cursor button arrows key to select Setting Press the "OK"...
SYSTEM SET-UP Many aspects of your STB can be set to reflect your circumstances and preference. The SETTINGS menu screen is accessed from main menu. GMT setting Various time zone can be set, such as current local time, switch on/off time. The exact local present time can be adjusted by using the GMT.
SYSTEM SET-UP A/V setting Various A/V modes can be set in this menu, such as TV shape, conversion, TV standard and Video output. Press the "MENU" button to enter the setup menu of the STB. Press the "LEFT" or "RIGHT" cursor button to select Channel Favorite...
SYSTEM SET-UP Sort Channel You can sort the TV channels in alphabetical or numerical order. Press the "MENU" button to enter the setup menu of the STB. Press the "LEFT" or" RIGHT" cursor button to select Setting Channel Favorite Setting Scan Press the "OK"...
FAVORITE LIST Favorite list There are some channels that you tend to watch more often and some only occasionally. Although some duplicate channels you may want to delete from channel list, others although not watched frequently, you will not want to do away with altogether. The favourite mode allows the most-watched channels to accessed more easily, leaving the less-watched channels accessible but out of the way.
TROUBLESHOOTING In some region, the digital terrestrial signal may be weak. So you'd better use the antenna in which the booster was built,for watching the weak sinal channels. Problem Possible cause What to do Mains lead unplugged Check mains lead Standby light not lit Mains fuse blown Check fuse...
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