Technomate TM-500 User Manual

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104010030018 (REV.00:10,06,2009)
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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    3.4 PVR 1.3 Accessories 1.4 Connections 2. Control and Function 2.1 Front Panel 2.2 Rear Panel 2.3 Remote Control Unit 3. Operation & Setting TM-500/600 3.1 Getting Started 3.2 Info-Bar 3.3 Menus TV mode Radio mode File mode Information Reboot...
  • Page 3: Before You Begin

    Do not place any containers with liquid, such as vases, on the TM-500/600. Firmware/Software upgrade through: Serial (RS232C), Ethernet & Internet Do not connect or modify cables while the TM-500/600 is connected to the power. Unlimited TV/Radio channel storage Do not remove the cover. Risk of electric shock! Very quick channel change time ;...
  • Page 4: Accessories

    1. Before You Begin 1.3 ACCESSORIES 1.4 Connections User s Manual Remote Control Unit Power Cord 2AAA Batteries (Equipment Connection) Mini-Glossary: Services = channels Service List = Channel List...
  • Page 5: Control And Function

    2. Control and Function 2.1 FRONT PANEL MENU Displays the Main menu. Enter Service Menu when Service List is opened. Opens Service List in viewing mode and you can enter a chosen menu or function in Menu mode. EXIT Return to the previous menu or Exit. SMART CARD Reader Insert Smartcard with the IC down (Chip face down).
  • Page 6: Rear Panel

    2. Control and Function 2.2 REAR PANEL TV / VCR SCART SCART cable to TV/VCR(AUX) connection(RGB, CVB-S, YPbPr). MAIN SWITCH Turn ON/OFF the TM-500/600. POWER CABLE (AC IN) TM-500 100~240V AC (Auto-selectable), 50~60Hz+/-5%. Check the power specification. LOOP OUT Loop Out to other devices. If connecting an analogue receiver, turn OFF the receiver to watch an analogue program.
  • Page 7: Remote Control Unit

    2. Control and Function POWER 2.3 REMOTE CONTROL UNIT TM-500/600 Turns the ON/StandBy (Power OFF in viewing mode only). If you hold (press) the button for more than 3 seconds, the Reboot/Sleep Timer menu will appear. Refer to "3.3 Menus (5)Reboot"...
  • Page 8 2. Control and Function FILELIST PROV Opens File mode Opens Provider list. AUDIO Press the [OK] button to open the Service List in viewing mode and File Shows the available Audio Tracks (Audio Languages). List in File mode. Press [OK] to confirm a selection/function or to enter a chosen OSD Menu. Fav.
  • Page 9: Operation & Setting

    [OK] button to confirm. Press the [GREEN] button or press OK on save to save. Services = channels Service List = Channel List In order to set up the receiver, follow the instructions below: TM-500/600 Turn on the TV and In the TV System Wizard menu, choose your TV system by [LEFT/RIGHT] Navigation buttons.
  • Page 10 3. Operation & Setting 5.Press the [GREEN] button or press [OK] on save to save No DiSEqC 6.Select a satellite search method and press the [OK] button. Press [OK] on a satellite 1. Go to the dropdown list (1) of satellites and press the [OK] button. in the dropdown list 2.
  • Page 11 3. Operation & Setting Non-standard user defined configuration 1.To adjust the LNB Settings, go to dropdown list at the top of the menu and press the [OK] " " button. Select non-standard user defined configuration 2.Go to the dropdown lists of satellites and press the [OK] button in turn. 3.Select a satellite and press the [OK] button 4.Adjust the settings accordingly 5.Press the [GREEN] button or press [OK] on save to save...
  • Page 12: Info-Bar

    3. Operation & Setting 3.2 INFO-BAR INFO-BAR Note If your LNB is not a C-Band LNB, then leave the tick/check in the Checkbox of no circ polariz. The Info-Bar appears and disappears by pressing the [OK] button in viewing mode. The Info-Bar displays all the necessary information about the selected service.
  • Page 13 3. Operation & Setting EPG (Electronic Program Guide) In Channel EPG, press the [OK] button on a program to view additional information. A red dot will appear in the Info-Bar if an EPG for the channel/service is available. In Multi EPG, you can adjust the timer/hours by using 1-6 on the Numeric Keypad Press the [RED] or [EPG] button twice quickly to access the EPG Style menu on the remote.
  • Page 14 EDIT TIMER enable quick zap: GREEN Press the [ ] button to enable the quick zap mode. You can now choose a multiple service using the [LEFT/RIGHT] Navigation buttons without entering the menu. Press the [ GREEN ] button to open the menu and press the [ GREEN button again to deactivate the quick zap mode.
  • Page 15: Menus

    3. Operation & Setting 3.3 MENUS FILE MODE Main Menu To access the , press the [MENU] button. Main Menu File Press the [MENU] button to go to the . Go to - (3) . Use the colored Navigation buttons to choose from: TV MODE Select this menu to return to TV mode...
  • Page 16: Information

    3. Operation & Setting INFORMATION To view further information of a channel/service in the Streaminfo menu, use Sreaminfo the [RIGHT] Navigation button to open the next page of . Use the [LEFT] Navigation button to go back to the previous menu. In the About ...menu, view the receiver’s information, including software...
  • Page 17: Setup

    3. Operation & Setting SETUP Chooose a channel that you want to create from: TV, Radio or File. Enter a name with the [NUMERIC KEYS] on your Remote Control. Press the [ YELLOW ] button for lower or uppercase letters. BLUE Press the [ ] button for numbers or letters to begin first.
  • Page 18 3. Operation & Setting select services Type - TV, Radio or File, and then select a service. * Edit Fav. (Favorite Group) The Satellites menu shows all configured satellites. You can either add channels/services from the Provider List or from the Services List .
  • Page 19 3. Operation & Setting SATELLITE INSTALLATION & TP EDIT Adjust the dish towards the desired satellite until you have a high value on the Signal strength AGC and on the Signal quality SNR indicator. BER should always indicate a value of zero if the Satellite is locked and synced.
  • Page 20 3. Operation & Setting * TRANSPONDER EDIT Press the [MENU] button to go to the Main Menu . Go to - (6) Setup Satellite Installation & TP Edit Transponder Edit . To Add, and select the satellites that you want to scan from the list by pressing the Edit or Remove a Satellite, use the [LEFT/RIGHT] Navigation buttons.
  • Page 21 3. Operation & Setting SYSTEM SETTING * A/V Settings Network search : The NIT contains the Information about the Satellites and the TV/Radio Programs. (NIT=Network Information Table) Extended network search : Set a check to scan the NIT from other Setup Press the [MENU] button to go to the Main Menu.
  • Page 22 Connect a coaxial cable from the TV to the UHF-Output of the TM-500/600. Dolby Digital Amplifier is required to adjust the Volume. Start scan on your TV. The UHF Modulator of the TM-500/600 is set to Channel 39 by default. To change the Channel Number, go to Channel Nr and use the [LEFT/RIGHT] Navigation buttons.
  • Page 23 OSD. Press the [BLUE] button or go to Change skin and press [OK]. Choose a new skin and press the [OK] button. To apply the new skin, select Yes to restart the TM-500/600. A Skin Preview is on the right column.
  • Page 24 3. Operation & Setting * TUXTEXT POSITION : Press the [MENU] button to go to the Main Menu. Go to - (6) Setup System Settings OSD Settings Press the [OK] button to open the Info-Bar to make sure that the PVR-Mode press the [YELLOW] button (TuxText position) is not activated.
  • Page 25 3. Operation & Setting PARENTAL LOCK * TUXTEXT CONFIGURATIONS MENU Setup Press the [MENU] button to go to the Main Menu. Go to - (6) Press the [MENU] button whilst in the Teletext menu to enter the TuxText Parental Lock configuration menu.
  • Page 26 3. Operation & Setting To automatically detect an IP Address: Ensure there is a check/tick next to DHCP. If there is not, go to DHCP and press the [OK] button. To save, GREEN press the [ ] button or go to save and press the [OK] button. The menu will automatically exit.
  • Page 27 (2)Manual Update before detecting the MAC-Address of the PC. Press the [BLUE] button to If the TM-500/600 is not connected to the internet but is configured for detect the MAC-Address. Network LAN, yoo can manually update by FTP or Samba. Select the...
  • Page 28 Select Image (.img). Select the Serial Image (noboot) and click on Open. 6.Press the OK button on the front panel of the TM-500/600 to start downloading. If it does not work, press the OK button again. 7.When it says Done on the receiver and Download Completed on the PC, turn the AC Power Off/On.
  • Page 29: Games

    On the left (the dropdown list above the apply button/bar, press [OK] to choose from: Enabled Zapping History : If enabled, you can change to a different reminder : when the Timer starts, the TM-500/600 will automatically go to the service type in file mode chosen channel...
  • Page 30: Pvr

    3. Operation & Setting 3.4 PVR(HARD DISK INSTALLED) RECORDING A SERVICE Select a channel/service that you want to record from the Service List. This could be either a TV or Radio channel/service. Press the [PVR] button to activate the PVR mode. The Info-Bar shows the PVR control symbols. Press the [Record ] button to start a spontaneous recording.
  • Page 31 3. Operation & Setting WATCHING / EDITING A RECORDED CHANNEL/ SERVICE ADD A INDEX (CHAPTER/BOOKMARK) IN A RECORDED PROGRAM Press the [MENU] button to go to the Main Menu. Go to - (3)File Mode Whilst watching a recorded program, press the [INDEX MARK] button to Playback : To playback the recorded file, go to 'File' mode where you could add a chapter.
  • Page 32 Press the [REC] button to start recording. and install it. During a recording, a red dot will flash/blink in the Info-Bar and the REC Open your Internet Web Browser and enter the IP Address of your TM-500/600 sign will appear on the front panel. (Menu...
  • Page 33: Trouble Shooting

    3. Operation & Setting 3.6 Trouble Shooting Solution Problem Possible cause Check that you have interested Scart Inputs WEEE the scart correctly and that the scart is fully functional Faulty LNB Change the LNB Disposal of your old appliance Settings Check that all your satellite 1.

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