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- Page 1 z a p b o x Gemini Twin Tuner Item code : 441820 Digital Terrestrial Receiver MENU Gemini Twin Tuner LOOP IN VIDEO DIGITAL AUDIO 110 - 250V~ 50/60Hz - 40W AUDIO TV/VCR LOOP OUT OPTICAL S - VIDEO VCR / MET742...
- Page 3 ASSISTANCE AND ADVICE THIS PRODUCT HAS A 12-MONTH WARRANTY FROM THE DATE OF PUCHASE. DURING THIS PERIOD, IN AN EVENT OF ANY PROBLEMS, PLEASE RETURN TO THE RETAILER WITH PROOF OF PURCHASE. info@metronic.com...
- Page 4 / or the human health. At the end of its life, bring any electronic equipment back to your retailer or at the collection point that your city or town puts at your disposal. info@metronic.com...
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
1 Installation 2 Remote description 3 Receiver description 4 Daily use 5 Personalising the channels listing 6 Parental lock 7 Resetting the receiver 8 Adjusting the TV signal 9 Radios 10 Channel Search 11 Using the receiver with a VCR A - Programming B - Connecting 12 TV guide 13 What to do if you experience a reception problem 14 Glossary 15 Multiplexes - channels 16 Channels list info@metronic.com... -
Page 6: Installation
Connect the TV to the TV scart outlet of the receiver. Switch on the TV and connect the receiver to the main source. Insert the batteries in the remote. ZAPBOX Screened cable. Replace in case of poor reception by a high quality cable. info@metronic.com... - Page 7 If the search has not found all channels (or none), this probably means that you need to better the installation (see next paragraph). If no channels are found after you have done so, this probably means that you area is not covered by Freeview. info@metronic.com...
- Page 8 If the Level does not increase, this means that you have chosen an incorrect network number, or that the emission is too far from your antenna. • Once you have reached the maximum Level / Quality, screw the antenna tightly. • Press EXIT. • Go to Menu / Setup / Service Setup / xxxx / Fullscan Replace Existing Services. info@metronic.com...
- Page 9 • Turn the antenna to optimise the quality and level (quality must be at least 6). • Screw the antenna tightly. • Press Menu to go back to the previous menu. • Start an automatic search (Go to Menu / Setup / Service Setup / xxxx / Fullscan Replace Existing Services). info@metronic.com...
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Page 10: Remote Description
2 - Remote Description TV/R MENU EXIT LIST V� P� V� P� INFO AUDIO 060820 info@metronic.com... - Page 11 AV key. Switches TV to AV mode. Allows you to view an analogue channel while recording a digital channel. INFO key : Displays information on the channel you are watching (channel name, program, next program). S-T key. This allows you to access the subtitles selection menu. The value is OFF = no subtitles. When you activate the subtitles, they will appear after a short while, although this can sometimes take longer. Volume keys. In viewing mode, allow to adjust the volume. info@metronic.com...
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Page 12: Receiver Description
Analogue audio outputs (to connect to your hi-fi system or to a video transmitter). Video output, (standard CVBS) These connectors must be interconnected with the supplied cable. MENU Gemini Twin Tuner LOOP IN VIDEO DIGITAL AUDIO 110 - 250V~ 50/60Hz - 40W AUDIO TV/VCR LOOP OUT S - VIDEO OPTICAL VCR / info@metronic.com... -
Page 13: Daily Use
• The left part shows all services available. Use the keys to select a channel and press OK to add it on your FAV list. • Press EXIT when you are done. N.B. A FAV list may contain TV and Radio services together. Renaming a list • Go to Menu / Favourites. • Use the 56 , keys to select the list you wish to rename (Favourites 1, if you created only one list). info@metronic.com... - Page 14 • Press the red key to delete the channel. • To move a channel, go on it using the cursor, press the green key, choose a new place for it with the 56 keys and press OK to confirm. • Press EXIT to quit. Viewing your favourite channels Simply press the FAV key until the desired list is shown. From now on, the CH+ and CH- keys will allow you to go from one channel to another amongst your FAV list. To go back to the full channels list, go to Menu / Favourites, select OFF and press OK to confirm. info@metronic.com...
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Page 15: Parental Lock
Your ZAPBOX receiver is delivered with a secret code (PIN) which is 0000. This code allows to lock channels that you do not wish others to access, or to protect the settings of the receiver. We advise you to change this code. info@metronic.com... -
Page 16: Resetting The Receiver
Resetting the receiver means that you will lose all personalised functions (favourites, parental lock etc). • Go to Menu / Setup / Service Setup / xxxx / First Time Setup. • Enter your pin code and confirm by pressing OK. • The menu will disappear and the welcome page will be displayed. • The receiver is now back in its original configuration. info@metronic.com... -
Page 17: Adjusting The Tv Signal
10 - Channel Search You should follow this process when you have lost a channel or if new channels are emitted by operators. • Go to Menu / Setup / Service Setup / xxxx / Fullscan Replace Existing Services. The receiver will search for new channels and add them. info@metronic.com... -
Page 18: Using The Receiver With A Vcr
• With your VCR or DVD recorder, select the AV input* and start the recording. • You can freely change channels with CH+/- keys without affecting your recor- ding. *If necessary, refer to your VCR manual to make sure you are doing everything correctly. For your information, this channel can normally be found on many VCRs by selecting channel 1 and by then pressing the CH6key once or twice. info@metronic.com... - Page 19 You should remember to record the channel that corresponds to the scart plug (AUX, EXT etc). Please refer to your VCR manual if necessary. In the unlikely event that you want to record the very first programme of a channel that shares a 24-hour slot with another channel (eg CBBC and BBC Three), you must set the timer start time so that the channel has started to broadcast. For example, if you want to record the first programme of BBC Three, which starts to broadcast at 7:00PM, don’t set the start time at 6:58PM, but 7:01 to ensure the correct channel is recorded. info@metronic.com...
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Page 20: Tv Guide
EXIT. If the selected program has not started yet, you can press the green button to put a reminder on this program. In this case, a reminder will appear regardless of what channel you are watching. info@metronic.com... -
Page 21: What To Do If You Experience A Reception Problem
1 - Try an indoor you are not receiving at all. from the emitter. amplifier. The channels that you are 2 - Try a mast receiving do not have a high amplifier. reception level. The image 3 - Find a more you get in analogue is not performant antenna. great either. info@metronic.com... - Page 22 You cannot find the solution to your problem. Please send us your query at : info@metronic.com. What is a disrupted reception in digital ? In digital reception, a disrupted reception results in frozen pictures (partially or totally), or the appearance of mosaic effect. T he sound may disappear for a while, or strange effect can be heard. The consequences are totally...
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Page 23: Glossary
They will replace the terrestrial analogue channels. One channel (i.e. BBC1) can be emitted both in analogue and digital. Polarization Orientation of the emitter wave. Most UHF emissions are horizontal. The elements of your aerial must therefore be horizontal. Terrestrial Refers to transmissions in the air, as opposed to cable or satellite. info@metronic.com... -
Page 24: Multiplexes - Channels
1 TopUpAny- Teletext on 4 BBC 7 Magic time 2 TopUpAny- Heart BBC Asian Network time 3 Radio Music Thomas Cook Oneword Shop BBC radio 1 Smooth FM BBC radio 2 Kerrang! BBC radio 3 BBC radio 4 Teachers' TV Television X heat MOJO info@metronic.com... -
Page 25: Channels List
NAME Network N° NAME Network N° Durris Crystal Palace Black Hill Knock More Guildford Torosay Darvel Reigate Rosemarkie Rosneath Tunbridge Eitshall Wells Craigkelly Hemel Rumster Forest Hempstead Angus Bluebell Hill Keelylang Hill Dover TRANSMITTER Frequency/ MULTIPLEX Bressay NAME Network N° Tacolneston Sudbury 68/56 Sandy Heath info@metronic.com... - Page 26 Sutton Bilsdale Coldfield Winter Hill B Brierley Hill Pontop Pike Pendle Forest Bromsgrove Fenham Saddleworth Malvern Storeton Chatton Larkstoke Lancaster Caldbeck Emley Moor Fenton Sandale Selkirk Sheffield The Wrekin A Chesterfield The Wrekin B Ridge Hill Keighley Oxford Idle Belmont Waltham Olivers Mount Nottingham info@metronic.com...
- Page 27 Network N° Mendip Wenvoe Divis Bristol KW Kilvey Hill Limavady Bristol IC Aberdare Broughe Mountain Stockland Hill Pontypool TRANSMITTER Frequency/ MULTIPLEX NAME Network N° Rowridge Beacon Hill Carmel Salisbury Huntshaw Cross Preseli Huntshaw B Whitehawk Hill Blaenplwyf Caradon Hill Hannington Llanddona Plympton Midhurst Moel-y-Parc Redruth Heathfield North Hastings info@metronic.com...
- Page 28 Please respect the environment and the law : do not throw batteries with the household rubbish ; take them back to your retailer and dispose of them in the correct container. Metronic Ltd, Regus, Cardinal Point, Park Road, Rickmansworth WD3 1RE, www.metronic.com...
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