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Welcome Thank you for buying this Free-to- Make sure you read the safety notes towards the end of this guide. Please note: view Digital Box. This product allows • Please keep this guide and product packaging in a safe you to enjoy free-to-view Digital TV on place.
Package contents When you open the packaging you should find 1 Digital TV Box. 2 Remote control plus two batteries. 3 Power supply and cable. In addition, you will need: • One or two Scart cables (for TV and VCR connections) •...
Remote control buttons Numbers 0 to 9 Press these to select a TV channel, then press [OK]. For two- or three-digit channels, press the buttons in succession. Power Switches the system between standby and power on. Mute Switches the sound on or off. Colour buttons The red, green, yellow and blue buttons are used for interactive and digital text applications.
Setting up your Digital Box with a SCART cable SCART connections offer the best picture and sound quality. They can also tell your TV when the Digital Box is switched on and off and whether widescreen pictures are being broadcast. Before you begin, make sure you have easy access to the From your connectors on your TV and any other connected equipment.
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Setting up your Digital Box with a SCART cable - continued 5 Connect the power cable Option 2: connecting to a TV and VCR • Make sure the mains outlet is switched off. Connect the power supply into the mains outlet. •...
Using your Digital Box for the first time The first time you use your Digital Box, you will see Using Standby a screen like the one below. The Digital Box now needs When you are not watching TV, you should set your Digital to scan for available Digital TV channels.
Using the TV Guide Now and Next information The TV Guide shows a full list of available channels and Now and Next gives you information on the current and programmes. When you choose the TV Guide, the channel next programmes on each channel. you are watching appears as a •...
Using the Setup Menu TV setup: display format The Setup Menu lets you This lets you tell the Digital Box whether you have a choose and change a wide ‘normal’ or widescreen TV. range of your Digital • Press [SETUP] to open the Setup Menu. Box’s features.
Timer Programming You can set the Digital Box's Programme Timer to • Press [ ] to highlight 'Time' and press [<] and [>] to switch the Box to any channel you choose, at any time change the time or use the buttons [0-9] to type in the you choose.
Using Favourites Channel Setup and Channel Organiser The Channel Setup menu The Favourites list lets lets you organise your you hop up and down a channels, set Parental list of channels, ignoring Controls and scan for new those channels you rarely channels.
• 18 will block channels with an age rating of 18+ • 15 will block channels with an age rating of 15+ If you lose your PIN, please call the Digifusion technical • 12 will block channels with an age rating of 12+ helpline on 0870 240 5005 - lines open Monday to Friday, •...
Channel Tuning - scanning for channels Languages and subtitles You can have your Digital Box check for new channels at Some programmes are any time using the Channel Tuning menu. broadcast in more than one language. When alternative To access Channel Tuning: languages are available, they •...
Using your VCR with the Digital Box Using Interactive TV and Teletext To record and view a digital channel Your Digital Box gives you full access to Interactive TV and Teletext. • Select the digital channel you want to record. Teletext is available on certain channels, and there is a •...
Understanding the messages on your Digital Box Message Possible cause What to do No Channels. No channels have been stored on the The Box needs to be tuned into the Digital Box. available broadcasts. See the section: Channel Setup - scanning for channels. Encrypted channel/Data channel.
General problem solving What happens What to do Your Remote control isn't Make sure you are pointing the remote control directly at your Digital Box and that nothing is blocking the line of sight. Make sure the box is not in ‘Timer mode’ (green light flashing) - if it is, press working.
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General problem solving What happens What to do You made a video recording of • Make sure your VCR is properly connected. a digital channel and all or • Make sure it is tuned to the Digital Box output. part of the programme was not recorded.
Where to get more help If you have any problems using your Digital Box and Product technical specification cannot find the solution in this user guide: • Digital terrestrial TV receiver For general problems contact the Helpline • Fully DVB-compliant •...
Important care and safety advice This Digital Box has been manufactured to meet international • Do not place the Digital Box on an unstable surface or on safety standards, but you must take care to operate it safely. a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface as this may block air It is important that you read these safety instructions.
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