HO ME CONTENTS SAFETY FIRST TV SETTINGS PAUSE TV - TV Screen Format - Choosing USB Memory Sticks INTRODUCTION - Display Format - Formatting the USB Memory Stick 16 - About Your Receiver - Language Options (Set Top Box) - Banner Duration INTERACTIVE APPLICATIONS - What is HDTV? AND INTERNET SET UP...
S AFETY F IR ST Thank you for purchasing an i-CAN 3810T High Defi nition TV receiver! This digital receiver has been manufactured to meet international Removing the cover of the receiver may lead safety standards. However, safety precautions must be followed to to a severe and potentially fatal electric shock ensure the safe and reliable operation of the device.
I N TR ODUCTI O N ABOUT YOUR HIGH DEFINITION RECEIVER 1. Higher resolution pictures give smarter images The picture on your TV screen is made up of dots known as pixels, Your receiver allows you to watch programs fi lmed at High and more of them give sharper pictures and display movement Defi...
YOUR RECEIVER C D E FRONT PANEL BACK PANEL Switches your receiver between standby and operating mode. Antenna In. Displays or leaves the Menu screen. Antenna Out - RF signal (loop-through). Changes the video resolution. S/PDIF Output. In viewing mode, tunes to the next/previous channel. USB Port (2.0).
YOUR REC EI VER TV CONNECTIONS SMARTCARD There are two options for connecting your HDTV receiver to the You need a SmartCard to watch scrambled channels with many TV set: PayTV services. Insert the card gently into the slot as shown. The chip should face downwards, and the card’s arrow symbol •...
RE M OTE CO NTR OL Button Action Button Action Button Action Switches your receiver between Displays Program Guide. standby and operating modes. In viewing mode, alternates between the current and Number buttons allow you to previous program. In the Switches between: Channel select channels or input a PIN Banner and Channel Banner...
SETTING UP HOW TO SET UP YOUR RECEIVER Antenna Power This switch is for use if you have an active, or powered, antenna to The LED indicator on the front panel will light up to confi rm amplify the signal, and if this antenna uses the receiver’s 5V power you have connected your receiver correctly to the TV set and supply.
TV SETTING S Channel Search • Secondary Audio - specifi es your second choice language for your audio soundtracks (when the Primary Audio is NOT available). When your receiver has fi nished the Channel Search process, it will inform you how many channels have been found. You can then •...
BASIC S BASIC FUNCTIONALITY Extended Information on programs Extended Information is available about some programs, indicated CHANNEL INFORMATION by the icon. Press again when the Channel Banner is The channel name and number appear on the bottom left corner displayed to obtain Extended Information about the current of the screen immediately after changing channel.
B ASIC S Channel Banner Icons HOW TO CHANGE CHANNELS There are more soundtracks available for the program. You can change channels in several ways: To change the soundtrack, press • Press number keys on your remote control. There are subtitles available for the program. •...
BASIC S 2. Select a list you want to change and press 1. Press to enter the Program Options window. 3. From the commands list select the action you would like to 2. Using select an item you would like to change. perform and press 3.
PARENTAL PARENTAL CONTROL 2. Choose Channel Lock menu. 3. In the Channel Lock window, select either All TV or All Radio. HOW TO LOCK A PROGRAM/CHANNEL 4. Using select a channel to be locked and press Your receiver supports two types of lock. You can stop your child from watching programs on the basis of their suitability for particular ages with Parental Level, or block whole channels with Channel Lock.
PAUSE TV PAUSE TV enough of your program in pause TV mode. If you use Pause TV a lot, especially for HD programming, it is better to have a 2GB or You can now take a mid-program break and resume watching at even 4GB USB Memory stick.
PAUSE TV FORMATTING THE USB MEMORY STICK The procedure described for formatting the USB Memory stick here applies to Windows XP. For other operating systems such as Windows Vista or Apple Mac, the process is similar but with some differences in detail. In that case please consult the user documentation for your operating system or computer.
I NTER ACTI VE INTERACTIVE SERVICES AND INTERNET INTERNET SET UP CONFIGURATION You may need to set up or reconfi gure your Internet connection for interactive services to work properly. After fi rst connecting INTERACTIVE APPLICATIONS an Ethernet cable to the Ethernet connector on the back of Interactive applications give you access to social networking, your receiver, you need to set up the connection.
OTHER OTHER FUNCTIONS FACTORY RESET If you want to return your receiver’s settings to the default SOFTWARE UPGRADE values it had when you fi rst took it out of the box, select Factory To ensure that your receiver continues to provide the highest levels Reset.
TROUBLESHOOTING General issues Installation issues Symptom Solution Symptom Solution - The standby indicator on • Check that the wall socket is supplying power. Then the - You cannot fi nd channels. • If you are using a directional antenna, make sure it the receiver’s front panel LED on the receiver’s power plug should light up green.
TROUBLESHOOTING Audio and video issues Audio and video issues Symptom Solution Symptom Solution - The picture on your TV • Your receiver has lost some of its software settings. - The picture appears to be • The Display Format in the Options menu has not been screen changes color.
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