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Page 1: User Manual
DVB-T2 HD Terrestrial Receiver User Manual MODEL NUMBER HDT2-5101 Please read this Manual thoroughly before using your Receiver and then retain for future reference. -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents 1. Important Instructions Safety Instructions General Information 2. In the Box 3. Controls and Functions Front Panel Rear Panel Remote Control Remote Control Functions 4. Getting Started Installing Batteries in your Remote Control Using your Remote Control Connecting your Receiver Operating your Receiver Digital Interactive Text Live Pausing your Programme... -
Page 3: Important Instructions P1
1.0 Important Instructions 1.1 Safety Instructions • Please read these Instructions carefully and retain for future reference. If you sell, or give this receiver away be sure to pass on these Instructions. • There are NO user serviceable parts inside this unit. DO NOT remove the cover, there are dangerous voltages inside. -
Page 4: General Information P2
1.2 General Information • Thank you for purchasing a Ross DVB-T2 HD Terrestrial Receiver. Treated with care and used in accordance with the contents of this manual it will provide you with many years of reliable service. • This Digital DVBT2 HD Receiver offers many useful and exciting features to enhance your enjoyment including an 8 Day EPG, full MHEG5 Interactive Text and the ability (with an externally connected USB Memory device) to both Record and Live Pause programmes. -
Page 5: Controls And Functions P3
3.0 Controls & Functions: 3.1 Front Panel - Volume Down Button - OK - Channel Up Button - On LED Indicator - Volume Up Button - Standby LED Indicator - Standby Button - 7 Segment Display - Menu - Channel Down Button 3.2 Rear Panel - TV Antenna In - Loop Out... -
Page 6: Remote Control
3.3 Remote Control POWER (STANDBY) MUTE NUMERIC KEYS (0-9) TV/RADIO TEXT AUDIO CH/PAGE+ VOL + INFO A.RATIO CH/PAGE- VOL - BLUE Button RED Button YELLOW Button GREEN Button CURSOR RIGHT CURSOR UP CURSOR LEFT CURSOR DOWN MENU EXIT V-FORMAT SOURCE BACK REC LIST PLAY /PAUSE... -
Page 7: Remote Control Functions P5
3.4 Remote Control Functions Button Function MUTE: Press to MUTE the sound, press again to cancel. You can also press the VOL + or VOL – to cancel the MUTE function. NUMERIC KEYS: For direct entry of CHANNEL NUMBERS as well as TIME and DATE information. - Page 8 Button Function SUB: Enables SUBTITLES to be turned on or off. CH / PAGE +: Press to increment the Channel or Page INFO: Provides Information on the Programme being currently viewed. Press a second time to view a brief resume of the Programme. Press again to exit. CH / PGE - : Press to decrement the Channel or Page.
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Page 9: Getting Started
4.0 Getting Started: 4.1 Installing Batteries in your Remote Control • Remove the Battery Compartment cover by sliding it downwards • Install two AAA batteries (not supplied) taking care to observe the correct polarity. • Replace the Battery Compartment cover by sliding it upwards. NOTE: If you will not be using your Remote control for sometime then remove the batteries to prevent risk of leakage and subsequent damage. - Page 10 • SCART: A fully compliant SCART connector is available if your TV has neither of the previous methods of connection available. SCART (as with HDMI) connects both Picture and Sound, however picture quality will be somewhat inferior to both HDMI and Component.
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Page 11: Operating Your Receiver P9
4.4 Operating your Receiver Now you have connected your Receiver you are ready to tune it in and complete the installation. • Connect the Mains Plug of the Receiver to a convenient Wall Socket and switch on. The INITIAL INSTALL screen opposite will be displayed. •... -
Page 12: Digital Interactive Text P10
4.6 Digital Interactive Text (MHEG5) Digital text has a wide variety of content including interactive services (for example being able to select different Courts when Wimbledon is on and changing between games). Press the RED button or the TEXT button to access. NOTE: Not all Programme Providers broadcast Digital Text. -
Page 13: The Main Menu
• Channel List: Press the OK button to bring up the Channel List. Using the ( ) Cursor keys select the Channel you wish to view and then press OK to confirm. • Favourite Lists: Whilst in the Channel List Mode you can press one of the Coloured Keys (RED, GREEN, YELLOW or BLUE to access the four available Favourite Lists. - Page 14 • Manual Search: This can be useful if you know a new programme has been added to a particular CHANNEL. Using ( ) keys select the MANUAL SEARCH function and press the ( ) Cursor Key or the “OK” button. You will then be prompted to enter the number of the CHANNEL you wish to search for Digital Programmes or (if you know it) the FREQUENCY in kHz.
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Page 15: Channel Menu P13
5.2 Channel Menu The CHANNEL Menu provides options to edit Programmes. Within this Menu you can LOCK, DEL (Delete), SKIP, RENAME or RE-NUMBER a Channel and create Favourite Lists. • Channel Manager: NOTE: If the SYSTEM LOCK setting is set to ON then you will need to enter your PIN NUMBER to make changes to the Channel Manager settings. -
Page 16: Preference Menu P14
5.3 Preference Menu This Menu enables the User to set up many personal preferences associated with the OSD, Subtitles, Audio Descriptor and the PVR function. • OSD Language: Select your preferred OSD Language. Using the ( ) keys select OSD LANGUAGE and then press “OK”. Use the ( ) keys again to select your preference and press “OK”... - Page 17 • Audio Descriptor: Turn ON or OFF the Audio Descriptor. This feature provides additional audio content to assist persons with impaired hearing. Using the ( ) keys select AUDIO DESCRIPTOR and then press “OK”. Use the ( ) keys again to select your preference and press “OK”...
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Page 18: Setting Menu P16
5.4 Setting Menu The SETTING Menu gives access to a number of important features such Timer Settings, Parental Control, Ethernet Configuration together with Upgrade, Factory Reset, Auto Standby and Version information. • Timers: The Timers are used by the Receiver when you set a Reminder or a future Record. - Page 19 • Type: Scroll down to the TYPE function, press the ( ) Cursor key then using the ( ) keys select from RECORDER, CHANNEL, STANDBY, ON or VCR. Press “OK” to confirm. NOTE: Set to RECORDER to record Programmes to your external memory device.
- Page 20 • Teletext: – Here you can set the Receiver to Record the TELETEXT if the Programme you are recording is broadcasting this information. Press the ( ) Cursor key, then using the ( ) keys select ON or OFF as desired. Press “OK” to confirm. •...
- Page 21 • Change PIN Code: The PIN Code (Password) prevents access to key settings and provides a degree of Parental control. Using the ( ) keys scroll to CHANGE PIN CODE and press “OK”. You will now be asked to enter the OLD PASSWORD (Default 0000) and then enter and confirm the NEW PASSWORD.
- Page 22 Receiver to take advantage of the benefits that the new version may offer. Proceed as follows. • Download: Download the firmware update from the Ross Website to your PC. • Extract and Copy: The file will be compressed so you will need to extract it prior to copying it to your Memory Stick.
- Page 23 (from the Aerial). To achieve this you will need to be aware that an upgrade is available, check the Ross website from time to time, if an OTA upgrade is to be under taken you will be advised of the time slot.
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Page 24: Av (Audio/Video)
5.5 AV (Audio/Video) The AV Menu allows you to adjust various aspects of the Audio and Video to suit your personal preferences. • Contrast: Use the ( ) keys to select CONTRAST and the “OK” button to confirm. Adjust to your preferred setting using the ( ) keys and then press “OK”... - Page 25 • SPDIF: The SPDIF (Sony Philips Digital Interface) provided on this Receiver is via an Optical Out socket. This option allows you to choose between PCM, Bitstream or Mute. Using the ( ) keys select SPDIF and press “OK” to confirm. Again, using the ( ) keys, select your preferred option and press “OK”...
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Page 26: Av Games P24
• Video Resolution: Set the resolution of your receiver to match your TV. If you have an HD Ready TV capable of displaying 1080p then set your Receiver to match this, any other received broadcasts will be automatically adjusted to display correctly. -
Page 27: Compatible Recording Media P25
• Go Bang: Follow the on screen prompts to play this game using the Cursor keys and the OK button. • Sudoku: Follow the on screen prompts to play this game using the Cursor keys and the OK button. 6.0 How to get the Best from your Recording, Playback and Media Functions All Media files including Recordings that you make are stored on an external Memory Device. - Page 28 Recording NOTE: When recording a Programme if you press the “OK” button a list of channels that can still be viewed whilst you are recording will be displayed. These Programmes are broadcast from the same MUX (Multiplexer) meaning you can view them without interrupting your recording.
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Page 29: Native 32 Games P28
If you now press the RED button again a Series Record will be set against each of the Programmes in the list. This is shown as S symbol. Should you wish to only record only one of the listed Programmes or select particular episodes then highlight the programme and press the GREEN button. - Page 30 6.5 Playback of Movie Files or Recordings: • Movies: Using the ( ) Cursor keys select MOVIE. Now press the ( ) key. This will highlight your attached USB Memory device. Press OK, a list of MOVIE files will be displayed, plus a PVR Folder (this Folder is created automatically by the system) which will contain any recordings that you have made.
- Page 31 Native 32 Games: This enables the playing of Native 32 Games which are stored on your external USB Drive. Using the ( ) Cursor keys select NATIVE 32 GAMES. Now press the ( ) key. This will highlight your attached USB Memory device. Press OK, a list of available NATIVE 32 GAMES will be displayed.
- Page 32 • NTFS Format: Most external USB HDD will be NTFS file format. Select the device and then press the YELLOW button. You will be asked to confirm, select YES and then press • Device: This gives useful information on your USB device.
- Page 33 TV Portal: This receiver is fully enabled to provide additional content via the web. This service is progressively becoming available with sites such as BBC iPlayer, Flickr and Wiki to name but three. Check back at the ROSS Website <http://www.ross.co.uk/> on a regular basis for software updates and further information.
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Page 34: Trouble Shooting
Tips: If you refer to this troubleshooting guide, but find no solution for the problem you encountered. Please contact the Ross Helpline. DO NOT OPEN THE SET TOP BOX. WARNING: Problems can be caused by the use of unofficial software. The use of software versions other than dealers or distributors official software will void the manufacturer’s warranty. -
Page 35: Specification
9.0 Specification Power Requirements: 220-240V 50Hz Power Consumption: ON: 20W Max - STANDBY: <1.5W Operating Frequency Range: UHF Band IV: 470-606MHz UHF Band V: 606-862MHz RF Input/Output Impedance: Input: 75 Output: 75 Receiver Information Channel Bandwidth (T / T2): 6-7-8MHz Modulation Type (T2): QPSK, 16QAM, 64QAM, 256QUAM FFT Mode (T): 2K, 8K... - Page 36 UK Office: Stafford Park 1, Telford, Shropshire, England, TF3 3BD Tel: +44 (0) 1952 238 100 • Fax: +44 (0) 1952 238 180 Helpline: 0845 194 7584 (UK) For further product information please go to: www.ross.co.uk...
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