Safety precautions CAUTION: The lightning flash with Warning: The exclamation point within an arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle is intended To reduce the risk of electric equilateral triangle, is intended shock, don't open the cabinet. to alert the user to "dangerous Refer servicing to qualified alert the user to important voltage"...
Object and Liquid Entry: Never put objects of any kind into this STB through openings, as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill any liquid on the STB. Note: Moisture may be formed on the lens In the following conditions: −...
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Teletext supported by software emulation Parental lock facility by channel and program event Program and Channel information transfer from receiver to receiver S/PDIF for digital audio or Dolby digital bitstream output DiSEqC 1.0, 1.1, 1.2 and USALS HDMI HD Video/Audio Output ...
Remote Control You can power on/off the receiver, operate on screen menu, and use a variety of hot key function. POWER To switch your receiver on from standby or standby to on. TV/SAT Receiver switches between TV and receive mode. V ....
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ENTER To select menu option, or to updated on entry. EXIT Cancel the user selection and return to the viewing mode from a menu. To start recording. AUDIO ( Red Key ) Audio channels setup, to select audio mode; Left, Right , Stereo, Mono. OPTION (Green Key) Shows NVOD information of the current channel supports.
Front panel POWER KEY: To switch the receiver power on/stand by MENU KEY: Displays the Main Menu on the screen, or return to the previous menu or status. <,> KEY: To adjust volume level, or to move cursor left or right in the menu. ^, v KEY : To change channels, or to move cursor up or down in the menu OK KEY: To see TV/Radio channel list, or to confirm in the menu.
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Connect one end of RCA cable to the RCA jack on the back of the receiver and the other end to a RCA jack on your TV. Finally connect the coaxial cable from the operator to the CVBS jack on the receiver. With External Audio / Hi-Fi System To connect any external Audio Hi-Fi system, the receiver has been provided with two RCA connectors at the back of the receiver marked with Audio L and R.
Number Basic operations In full screen, use number key and press Turn on STB [ENTER] on the Remote Control Unit to First, press the [ POWER] to turn on the change channel. unit. Mute When the STB is first used, there will play the Press [ MUTE] key to mute the sound first channel from the default Channel List.
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Audio In full screen, press [AUDIO] key can open the “Audio” window on the screen. You can press [←/→] keys to select different “Favorite Group”. Pressing [Page+/Page-] keys can implement You can modify the audio track by press the “Page up/Page down” function [←/→] key and modify the audio mode by Press [Exit] key to exit the current press [←/→] key.
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In EPG menu, press [EXIT] to close EPG screen. TV/RADIO In TV mode, pressing [ (TV / RADIO)] key can switch to Radio mode. In Radio mode, press [ (TV / RADIO)] key to switch to TV mode. Press [ENTER] key in each item can see TV List more detail information.
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In Channel list, press [Page+/Page-] key can page up and page down the channel list. Press [YELLOW] key in full screen, you can open teletext &subtitle menu and choose teletext, then press [ENTER] key on the channel which has teletext information. ...
The [ (ZOOM)] key allows you to magnify a certain area on the images Press [ (ZOOM)] key again, the image will enlarge rotate as x1, x2, x4, x6, x8, x12, x16. In “x2 ~ x16” mode, using [←,→,↑,↓] keys to move the image center area you want to see.
In full screen press [shoutcast] button to enter shortcast menu immediate. YOUTUBE In full screen press [youtube] button to show youtube menu immediate. SPARK In full screen press [spark] button to enter the spark menu immediate. You can press [ ] button to pause the video.
Press [ENTER] key to enter the selected use [→] and [↑/↓] button to choose Lock item. mode and press [ENTER] button to confirm. 9.1.3. Delete You can delete the services. Mark the Organizing Services desired services using [ENTER] button, use When you enter to “Organizing Channel”...
Press color key to implement the corresponding function –-Delete, Edit, New. You can press [EXIT] key to enter full screen playing mode. When you enter to "timer configuration" Menu, you will see a screen like below: You can move highlight by press [↑/↓] keys in the left and right side list window.
Menu “Installation” When you enter to “Installation” menu, there will display the screen like below: 10.1.3 DiSEqC DiSEqC: You can use [←/→] key to switch options. There are several options for your selection: OFF: without DiSEqC. • 1/4, 2/4, 3/4, 4/4: 4 ports DiSEqC •...
10.1.6 0/12V (Optional) Frequency” and “Symbol Rate” can set by number keys. The available range are You can use [←/→] key to switch “0V / 12V”. “3000~13450 MHz” and When this item switches to “12V”, receiver “1000~45000Ks/s”. will receive TV and radio input signal from ...
10.1.12 Auto Diseqc This function will try to analyze Your dish/LNB configuration and automatically scan for founded settings. Menu Language: Press [←/→] keys to select OSD menu language. Audio Language: Some channels have more than one audio language for choosing; by this function you can set the first audio for this channel.
As long as the services support it, the have to key in password, set “No” means Teletext language is changeable by teletext unlock. Censorship Classification Lock menu on full screen. The supported language can be changed determining that when user wish to lock without any notice.
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the same with current channel.or it need video resolution circularly by the sequence manual setting date and time. “ 480<-> 576<-> 720<-> 1080<-> Auto N/P”. Auto N/P means system will set the video GMT Offset: This item is valid only when the setting of “auto update”...
11.1.6. Miscellaneous setting decode AC3 or PCM to be PCM and then When you input to “Miscellaneous Setting” output. menu, you will see a screen like below: Press [EXIT] key to draw back from “A/V Control” Menu. 11.1.5. factory default When you input to "factory default"...
Conax: Control conax block whether or not useableness. Press [EXIT] key to draw back from the "conditional access" menu. 11.1.8. contact When you enter to "contact" menu, you will see a screen like below: This menu to show prarameters about the STB.
When you enter to "Record Setting" menu, you will see a screen like below: Press [red] button and select the file system between win 95 FAT 32 and ext3 ,then press [ENTER] to straight format Record Path: Using change path of disk.
Press [EXIT] key to come back the "pvr/hdd setting" menu. 11.3 Net setting When you enter to “Net setting” menu, you will see a screen like below: type: It the type of the backup file. Press [left/right] key to change among App, Datebase and App+Database.
card, in "card info" menu all available information will be displayed. Menu “Conditional Access” spark When you enter to “Conditional Access” In main menu,choose spark icon and press menu, you will see a screen like below: [ENTER] button to enter to online menu. Press [ENTER] button to enter child menu.
Press [left/right] button to switch the type in Press [left/right] button to switch frame. software list and database list. Press [up/dowm] button to change item. Press [up/down] button to choose item. Press [ENTER] or [play] button to download Press [red] button to upgrade with choose and play video at has video item.
Press [ENTER] button to enter edit name, telephone, addresser, email, language. Press [red] button to login and save. Press [green] button to setup sth. Press [yellow] button to clear online data and reboot. Menu “file list” If you want to change the type of the file list If you enter to the "file list"...
the server that you select. 15.2 Downloading list Press [right] button to select add icon,and When you enter to “Downloading list” menu, press [ENTER] button to enter to add server you will see a screen like below: menu.and do next Press [right] button to select delete icon,and press [ENTER] button to delete the server that you select...
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display the file that highlight. Menu "Pulg in" This menu is allow user install software by self. It support the number of software by the hardware. It only has a calculate at first. When you enter to "pulg in" Menu, you will see a screen like below: 1.Press [up/down] key to move highlight.
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screen like below: [←,→,↑,↓]keys to move highlight and press[ENTER]key or press [F1] key to swich keyboacted symbol or letter into the dialogue.Then press [red] key to find. 17.2. Shoutcast This menu is radio in "www.shoutcast.com", when you enter to this menu, you will see a screen like below: 1.
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1.Press [red] key to add rss web. 2.Press [green] key to delete the rss web of highlight. 3. Press [up/down] key to move the highlight. 4. Press [ENTER] key to display the summary of the new that highlight. 5. Press [EXIT] key to come back.
Trouble Shooting If you suspect there is a fault with your receiver, please check the following trouble shooting guide before calling authorized service agent. Warning! Under no circumstances attempt to repair the receiver yourself. Tampering with the receiver may result in fatal electric shock and will invalidate your warranty. Symptom Possible cause Settings you made in the...
Specifications SYSTEM RESOURCES 450M Hz based CPU Main Processor Nor flash:8MB X 1 ; Nand flash:512MB X 1 Flash Memory DDR2 128MB x 2 DDR SDRAM Tuner/Front-end(Optional) Tuner Type DVB-S / DVB-S2 Input Connector F-type, Connector, Female Loop Through F-type, Connector, Female Signal Level -65 to -25 dBm LNB Power &...
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220mm*46mm*169mm Size[W*H*D] 1.0KG Net Weight 0℃~+45℃ Operation Temperature -10℃~+70℃ Storage Temperature 5%~95% RH (Non-Condensing) Storage Humidity...
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