Metronic DTR-02 User Manual

Top up tv+ digital tv recorder

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  • Page 3: Quick Start Guide

    Introduction Quick Start Guide A Quick Start Guide to setting up your Top Up TV+ Digital TV Recorder DEVICE PICTURE HERE DEVICE PICTURE HERE Congratulations on your choice of this state-of-the-art Digital Television Recorder (DTR). We hope you will enjoy all the new features this technology brings to your home for many years.
  • Page 4 6 quick and easy steps to get you up and running Unplug the aerial cable from your VCR (or TV) and plug it into the Aerial In socket of your DTR. Unpack your DTR Step 1 – Using the scart lead, connect the TV SCART socket on your DTR to Unpack your DTR and check you have all the following accessories: the AV1/EXT1/AUX1 scart socket at the back of your TV.
  • Page 5 Step 6 – Top Up TV Anytime set up Channel Scan Step 4 – With Top Up TV Anytime you’ll get up to 600 carefully selected programmes You will see this screen showing that your downloaded to your Top Up TV+ DTR every month. That’s up to 150 extra DTR is now searching for all available programmes available at any one time on top of your normal Freeview channels.
  • Page 6: Basic Functions

    Basic Functions To ensure the best operation of your DTR, we recommend that you leave your DTR Using your DTR remote control in STANDBY whenever it is not in use. Note that turning the power off at the mains The next few pages of this manual will help you to get the most out of your DTR. It is worth keeping this manual to hand for a few days whilst you get to know how will prevent your DTR from receiving Top Up TV programmes.
  • Page 7: Basic Operation

    Basic Operation Using the Quick TV Guide Turning On and Off To turn on your DTR, press the button. The red standby indicator light will go green. To turn off your DTR, press the button. The standby indicator light will turn red again. The message ‘OAD’ will indicate the box is updating and that you should wait before pressing any further buttons.
  • Page 8: Using The Menus

    Using the Menus Using the Programme Guide Throughout this manual, we will use BOLD text when referring to Your DTR has access to two programme guides. Initially your DTR will provide remote control button presses, and ITALIC text when referring to a the standard Freeview 7 day Programme Guide, but as soon as your DTR has particular menu level.
  • Page 9 Record Across the bottom of the screen are a number of functions activated by pressing the coloured buttons on your remote control. Pressing the button will take you to the PLANNED RECORDINGS screen. Press the button again to add the Go to day recording to the planned recordings list.
  • Page 10 Using your Programme Library Programme Search Your Programme Library is where all of your recorded and Top Up TV Anytime programmes are stored. To access it, press The powerful search facility allows for searching the entire the LIBRARY button or Option 2 from the Main Menu. Programme Guide and Programme Library.
  • Page 11 How to make Recordings Folders Your DTR will allow you to customise the way your record a programme. In this section, we will show you just what options are available Programmes on your DTR are automatically placed in folders to you. Typically you will have pressed the button in the to help organise your library and make them easy to find Programme Guide which will have automatically taken you to this...
  • Page 12 Additional DTR Functions Space for recordings Tuner swap When you add a recording to the Planned Recordings, your DTR will Your DTR has two tuners which means it can receive two different channels at the same time. check to see if there is enough space to complete all the scheduled You can switch between these two channels by pressing 0 on your remote control.
  • Page 13 Setting Up From the MAIN MENU, press 4 or select Set-Up. Throughout the set-up menus, we will list the available settings within an option. Please note that the DTR factory default will be UNDERLINED. If at anytime your are not sure what setting to make, refer to the relevant page and look for the setting that is underlined.
  • Page 14 Customising Top Up TV Anytime Recording Preferences One of the great things about Top Up TV Anytime is that you There are two options available to change, the guard time and don’t have to download all the programmes available. You the rewind buffer size.
  • Page 15 Child Lock To set up your Favourites, use the UP and DOWN arrows to highlight a channel that you would like to make a This menu option enables you to set-up Parental Control favourite. Press OK to add it to your Favourites. Your levels and to determine the access you and your family Favourites are identified by a .
  • Page 16: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Reception problems Problems after installation When you purchased your DTR, your dealer should have checked your postcode to ensure that you Not every picture or sound problem is caused by a defect in your DTR. Leads having been can receive digital terrestrial TV. If you wish to check this yourself, please look on the internet accidentally pulled out or worn out batteries in the remote control can also cause impairment.
  • Page 17 Tuner conflict resolution If your DTR fails to respond In some cases there may not be enough tuners for all the In very exceptional circumstances, your DTR may not respond as expected when switching it on. functions your DTR is trying to perform, for example if If this does happen, it is most likely to have been caused by corruption of programmes stored on two recordings are taking place and you try to change your disk.
  • Page 18 Accessories Product Details Remote Rear panel connections Control User Manual Remote control Quick Guide TV set-up codes 2 x AA AERIAL 2 IN : Loop through Mains Lead Batteries AERIAL 2 OUT : To watch analogue channels on the TV AERIAL 1 OUT : Loop through AERIAL 1 IN...
  • Page 19: Remote Control

    Further Connections Remote Control The scart lead allows rapid connection to your TV, in order to get you going as quickly and easily Inserting the batteries as possible. If you should wish to adopt the more advanced connections please purchase additional Insert the batteries into the handset as shown.
  • Page 20: Safety Information

    Safety Information Power cord (mains lead) How to replace the fuse Do not place the product where a piece of furniture or other heavy object could trap the power cord Open the fuse compartment with a blade screwdriver and replace the fuse. When replacing the (mains lead).
  • Page 21 Functions Don’t continue to use this equipment if you have spilt liquids on it, if it is damaged in any way or NOTE: This product can be upgraded from software updates broadcast over the air to your DTR. Top if it does not work normally. Immediately unplug the equipment and get expert advice. Up TV reserves the right to transmit software updates that it would consider appropriate in order to improve the functionality of the product, without degrading the quality level.
  • Page 22: Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS Wide Dynamic Range 16-bit resolution Supply Voltage 220 - 240V AC ~ 50Hz REMOTE CONTROL Input Frequency 470Mhz – 862Mhz Operating Distance 10m max. Maximum Power Consumption Batteries 2x1.5V Micro (R-03/AA) Standby Power Consumption TUNERS Operating Temperature C to +40 2 x RF In IEC 60169-2 type, female (75Ohm)
  • Page 23 DTR Terms & Conditions This document sets out the basis of your Agreement with Top Up TV Europe Limited in respect of the DTR (as defined below). In this Agreement we refer to Top Up TV Europe VIEWING CARD Limited as “us” or “we” and we refer to you as “you”. What is a Viewing Card? A Viewing Card is an electronic device that, when activated, acts like a key to enable you to view those parts of the Top Up TV Service to which you are entitled.
  • Page 24 Your statutory rights remain unaffected. Guarantor: Index Home Retail Group, 489 – 499 Avebury Boulevard, Central Milton Keynes MK9 2NW. Adding 8, 14, 28 Digital Switchover ......................Favourite Channels Pop-ups .............. 11, 16, 28 ....................20, 22, 26 Reminders Problem Solving ....................

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