Topfield CBV-7100 User Manual
Topfield CBV-7100 User Manual

Topfield CBV-7100 User Manual

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CBV-7100
User Guide
High Definition
Digital Cable Receiver
VIACCESS Embedded

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  • Page 1 TOPFIELD CBV-7100 User Guide High Definition Digital Cable Receiver VIACCESS Embedded...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ii CONTENTS Contents Contents 1 Introduction Features ......Controlling the digital receiver .
  • Page 3 CONTENTS iii 4.1.2 Subtitle language ..... 4.1.3 Audio language ..... . Video and audio settings .
  • Page 5: Introduction

    Chapter 1 Introduction The CBV-7100 digital receiver is fully compliant with the inter- national Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB) standard, and thus is able to receive digital broadcasts of that standard. NOTE In general we equate a channel with a frequency. However, unlike analogue broadcasts, digital broadcasts are not all assigned to their own frequencies;...
  • Page 6: Controlling The Digital Receiver

    2 Introduction • Can view information about the current television or ra- dio programme. • Has an electronic programme guide that provides an overview of scheduled programmes. 1.2 Controlling the digital receiver You can operate the digital receiver with the remote control or the buttons on the front panel.
  • Page 7 1.2 Controlling the digital receiver 3 lamp blinks every time you press a button on the remote control. STANDBY lamp lights up while the digital receiver is in standby mode. Front display shows the current time in standby mode, and displays the current service in operation mode.
  • Page 8: Remote Control

    4 Introduction 1.2.2 Remote control button switches the digital receiver between standby mode and operation mode. is used to set a sleep timer in 10 minute increments. £ £ ¢ ¡ ¢ ¡ buttons decrease or in- crease the volume. They are also used to change values for menu options.
  • Page 9: Subscription Card Information

    1.3 Subscription card information 5 is used to select a subtitle track. displays teletext. £ ¢ ¡ changes video resolution. See §4.2.1 for more V.Format details. pauses live television. switches over between television services and radio services. £ ¢ ¡ displays the electronic programme guide.
  • Page 10: Setup

    6 Setup Chapter 2 Setup 2.1 Unpacking Before going any further, check that you have received the fol- lowing items with the digital receiver. • Remote control unit • Two batteries for the remote control (AAA 1.5 V) • A copy of this user guide NOTE Accessories may vary according to your local area.
  • Page 11 2.2 Safety precautions 7 • Where the mains plug is used as the disconnect device, such disconnect device shall remain readily operable. • The digital receiver shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing water, and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on it.
  • Page 12: Rear Panel Connections

    8 Setup 2.3 Rear panel connections The CBV-7100 has the following connections on the back: CABLE IN R - AUDIO - L VIDEO R - AUDIO - L VIDEO R - AUDIO - L VIDEO CABLE OUT S/PDIF HDMI Check what connections your television set has in comparison with the digital receiver.
  • Page 13: Connecting Up Your Digital Receiver

    2.4 Connecting up your digital receiver 9 Table 2.3: Connectors specifications HDMI High definition video output Left & right audio output Digital audio output YPbPr Component video output VIDEO Composite video (CVBS) output AUDIO Left & right audio output S/PDIF Digital audio output 2.4 Connecting up your digital receiver There are several ways to set up the digital receiver.
  • Page 14 10 Setup 3. Composite connector (VIDEO) You should configure audio and video settings after connect- ing up the digital receiver. See §4.2 for a detailed description. To use the HDMI output If you have a high definition television set, you should use an HDMI cable for best re- sults.
  • Page 15: Switching On For The First Time

    2.5 Switching on for the first time 11 To use the Composite video output You need to obtain a Composite video cable (RCA cable) to use the Composite video out- put. Plug one end of the cable into the VIDEO (yellow) socket on the digital receiver, and plug the other end into the matching socket on your television.
  • Page 16 12 Setup turned on and on the correct video channel so that you will be able to see the display from the digital receiver. Before switching on the digital receiver, you should insert bat- teries into the remote control. Open the battery compartment by removing the lid, and then insert the batteries observing the polarity, which is marked on the base of the battery compart- ment.
  • Page 17 2.5 Switching on for the first time 13 accepts no liability for the damage resulting from leak- ing batteries. • Batteries, including those which contain no heavy metals, may not be disposed with other household wastes. Please dispose of used batteries in an environ- mentally sound manner.
  • Page 18: Service Search

    14 Service Search Chapter 3 Service Search After connecting up the digital receiver, you will need to per- form a service search. NOTE If there is no service stored, you will be not able to access all menus. A  is another name for a . 3.1 Searching broadcasting services To perform service search, se- lect the Installation >...
  • Page 19: Resetting To Factory Settings

    3.2 Resetting to factory settings 15 You should set the Search Mode option to Auto at the first service search after installing the digital receiver. The digital receiver will search all available services with the automatic search mode within the frequency range from the frequency of the Start Frequency option to the frequency of the End Fre- quency option.
  • Page 20: Preference Settings

    16 Preference Settings Chapter 4 Preference Settings 4.1 Language settings You can select the language in which the menu would be dis- played. In addition to that, you can select the language of audio track and of subtitle track. Select the System Setting >...
  • Page 21: Subtitle Language

    4.2 Video and audio settings 17 4.1.2 Subtitle language Set the Subtitle Language option to your desired language. When you watch a programme, the subtitle track of the se- lected language will be displayed if available. Apart from this setting, you can select a subtitle track with the button.
  • Page 22: Television Aspect Ratio

    18 Preference Settings Set the Video Format option as you desire. If you set this option to 576P, the digital receiver will present even high definition programmes in resolution of 576. On the contrary, if you set it to 1080I, the digital receiver will present even standard defini- tion programmes in resolution of 1080.
  • Page 23: Audio Mode

    4.3 Local time setting 19 4.2.3 Audio mode Basically, there are two audio sources as you can find two audio sockets on the back panel of the digital receiver. You can enjoy only one source or both of them in either stereo or mono. Set the Sound Mode option as you desire.
  • Page 24: Parental Control

    20 Preference Settings System Setting > Select the Time Setting menu. You should see a screen like the left figure. You can set the clock manually or use the time signal, Green- wich Mean Time (GMT), carried as part of the digital television broadcast.
  • Page 25 4.4 Parental control 21 Table 4.1: Time offset table Time offset City 12:00 Eniwetok, Kwajalein 11:00 Midway Island, Samoa 10:00 Hawaii 09:00 Alaska 08:00 Pacific Time US, Canada 07:00 Mountain Time US, Canada 06:00 Central Time US, Canada, Mexico City 05:00 Eastern Time US, Canada, Bogota, Lima 04:00...
  • Page 26: Adjusting The On-Screen Display

    22 Preference Settings If you wish to block 15 or above rated programmes, set the Censorship option to 15 (age). Setting it to No block blocks no programme; on the other hand, setting it to Total block blocks every programme. NOTE If a programme does not have any programme classification information, your censorship setting will not take effect.
  • Page 27: Standby Mode

    4.6 Standby mode 23 In addition, you can raise or lower the position of the informa- tion box. Select the System Setting menu and set the Info Box Position option as you desire. Its available range is 10 to +3 lines.
  • Page 28: Daily Usage

    24 Daily Usage Chapter 5 Daily Usage 5.1 Volume control £ £ ¢ ¡ ¢ ¡ Use the buttons to alter the volume to a comfort- able level. You may need to adjust the volume on your televi- sion set too. To temporarily switch off the sound, press the button.
  • Page 29 5.2 Watching television 25 On the services list, you can see the service information as fol- lows: • Service number and name • Transponder information A dollar sign ($) may be marked on some entries, indicating pay service. To watch pay services, you need a subscription card.
  • Page 30: The Favourite Service Lists

    26 Daily Usage • You can prevent other family members from watching the highlighted service by setting the Lock option to Locked. You have to enter your personal identification number to watch or unlock it. • To add the highlighted service into a favourite group, se- lect the Add to Fav option, then the favourite groups will be displayed.
  • Page 31 5.2 Watching television 27 To display the favourite lists, £ ¢ ¡ press the button. should see a screen like the left figure. As you move the high- light bar up or down on the favourite group list at the left box, favourite services belong- ing to the highlighted group are listed on the right box.
  • Page 32: Viewing Programme Information

    28 Daily Usage 5.2.3 Viewing programme information Pressing the button displays the information box, on which you can see all of the following: • Service number and name • Transponder information • Signal level and quality • Programme name • Programme classification symbol •...
  • Page 33: Selecting Audio Tracks

    5.3 Viewing electronic programme guide 29 5.2.4 Selecting audio tracks Some programmes are provided with audio tracks in one or more languages. Pressing the button displays available au- dio tracks. Once you select an audio track, that track will be heard.
  • Page 34 30 Daily Usage £ ¢ ¡ Pressing the button dis- GUIDE plays the electronic programme guide, on which you can see the following: • Scheduled programmes • programme summary • Broadcasting date • Broadcasting time To see detailed information of a desired programme, put the £...
  • Page 35: Making Timer Events

    5.4 Making timer events 31 5.4 Making timer events You can make your desired services to be presented at a spe- cific time. Even if the digital receiver is in standby mode, it will switch into operation mode at a specified time. And it will switch back into standby mode again after the specified dura- tion.
  • Page 36 32 Daily Usage If your favourite programme is broadcast at weekends and you wish to watch every episode of the programme, set the Mode option to Every Weekend. 4. Set the Date option to a desired date, on which the digital receiver will turn on.
  • Page 37: Listing Services

    Chapter 6 Listing Services 6.1 Editing the services list You would have got the services list after service search. You can rename, move, lock or delete service entries on the services list. Select the Organizing Svc/Fav > Organizing Services menu. You should see a screen like the left figure.
  • Page 38 34 Listing Services service entries will be listed on the right column. To switch back to the television services list, press it again. To change the name of a service, select the Rename and select a desired service; then the on-screen keyboard appears. See §6.3 as to how to use the on-screen keyboard.
  • Page 39: Editing The Favourite Lists

    6.2 Editing the favourite lists 35 6.2 Editing the favourite lists You can make your own favourite service lists. In fact, you can define multiple favourite service lists, each being a ‘group’ of chosen services. Select the Organizing Svc/Fav > Organizing Favorites menu.
  • Page 40 36 Listing Services £ ¢ ¡ group list and press the button to select it. The high- light bar then moves to the services list. 2. To add a service to the selected group, put the highlight £ ¢ ¡ bar on a desired service entry and press the button.
  • Page 41: How To Use On-Screen Keyboard

    6.3 How to use on-screen keyboard 37 6.3 How to use on-screen keyboard You can move the highlight key £ ¢ ¡ horizontally with the £ ¢ ¡ buttons and vertically with £ £ ¢ ¡ ¢ ¡ buttons. Press- £...
  • Page 42: Firmware Update

    38 Firmware Update Chapter 7 Firmware Update It is possible to update the firmware to the latest version over the air. If a new version is available at any time, then a mes- sage box pops up, asking you whether to start firmware up- date.
  • Page 43: Index

    INDEX 39 Index 4:3, Default, 26, 16:9, Delete, 26, Digital Output, Duration, A/V Output Setting, DVB, Access Control, Add to Fav, Alphabetic, 26, Electronic Programme Guide, AUDIO L, AUDIO L/R, End Frequency, Audio Language, Every Day, AUDIO R, Every Weekday, Auto, Every Weekend, Factory Setting,...
  • Page 44 40 INDEX QAM Mode, Info Box Display Time, Info Box Position, Radio, information box, radio services list, Rename, 25, keyboard, S/PDIF, 8, 11, Language Setting, Search Mode, Local Time, Service, Lock, 26, Service Search, LPC Settings, services list, Show Provider, Sort, Manual, Sorting,...
  • Page 45 INDEX 41 TV Aspect Ratio, Type, VIACCESS, VIDEO, 8, Video Format, Wakeup Time, Weekly, wide-screen television, Y/Pb/Pr,...
  • Page 46 At any time during the life of a product Topfield Co., Ltd. may change or modify the hard- ware or software on any product to introduce new features or improve the functionality of the product. Copyright © 2010, Topfield Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. English version http://www.i-topfield.com...

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