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Summary of Contents for UEC DTT
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
USER MANUAL CONTENTS Preface Unpacking Safety Remote Control Unit Rear Panel Connections Decoder Connections Hints to Quakity TV system Configuration Set-Up 1: Decoder,TV Set-Up 2: Decoder,TV,VCR Set-Up 3: Decoder,TV,Hi-Fi Set-Up 4: Decoder,TV,VCR,Hi-Fi Front Panel Buttons Front Panel Display Conditional Access Smart Card Inserting The Smart Card Getting Started... -
Page 2: Preface
The Decoder is menu-driven and is easy to use, even for users unfamiliar with, or intimidated by modern technology. When you are comfortable with the basic operation of the DTT, you can move onto the more advanced and complex features. The manual provides: Important safety precautions, please study them. -
Page 3: Safety
USER MANUAL SAFETY This DTT meets/exceeds International Safety Standards. Please read the following recommended safety precautions carefully. MAINS SUPPLY : 88 - 288 V AC 50/60 Hz ONLY. LIQUIDS : K eep liquids away from the Terminal. CLEANING : Disconnect the Terminal from the Mains. Use a dry cloth to clean the exterior. -
Page 4: Remote Control Unit
USER MANUAL REMOTE CONTROL UNIT (RCU) Standby button Allows you to switch between the current channel and the last viewed channel Allows you to access the UHF channel and to switch between signal sources Displays the clock Allows access to soundtrack options Mutes the Volume Allows accessto the Information Plate and to the... -
Page 5: Digital Terrestrial Terminal
USER MANUAL Numeric Keys used to enter PIN codes, Channel Numbers and other numbers When pressed, advances to the next channel in the list When pressed, advances to the previous channel in the list Increases the volume level Decreases the volume level Is used as an escape key to escape from the selected EXIT... -
Page 6: Rear Panel Connections
USER MANUAL REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS CONNECTORS To TV/VCR SCART connector to VCR Audio to Mono Amplifier (TV or VCR) Video to Non-SCART input (TV or VCR) Terrestrial Antenna In RF In connector (From VCR) SCART connector to TV or AUX input To S-Video connector on the TV Variable Left and Right Audio to Hi-Fi or TV For Stereo Fixed Audio recording (Left and Right) -
Page 7: Decoder Connections
USER MANUAL DECODER CONNECTIONS There are several ways of connecting the DTT to your existing entertainment system. The following more common examples enable you to view the available Terrestrial services, record and playback on your VCR and listen to CD quality stereo sound on your Hi-Fi. -
Page 8: Set-Up 1: Decoder,Tv
USER MANUAL SETUP1: DTT, TV NOTE: In the event that only one DTT but more than one TV set is used domestically, the same channel will be viewed on all sets. Connect the cable from the antenna to the Aerial In socket on the DTT. Using the RF flylead supplied, connect the Loopthrough Out socket on the Decoder to the RF In socket on the Decoder. -
Page 9: Set-Up 2: Decoder,Tv,Vcr
USER MANUAL SETUP2: DTT, TV, VCR NOTE: It is recommended that you remove the Mains supply to the Terminal before connecting or disconnecting to or from the Digital Terrestrial Network. Connect the Antenna connector to the Aerial In socket of the Terminal. Connect the Loopthrough Out socket of the Terminal to the RF In socket of the Terminal, using the RF flylead supplied. -
Page 10: Set-Up 3: Decoder,Tv,Hi-Fi
USER MANUAL SETUP3: DTT, TV, Hi-Fi NOTE: Do not connect or disconnect the Terminal to or from the Terrestrial Network while connected to the Mains supply. Connect the Antenna to the Aerial In socket on the Terminal. Connect a RF flylead (supplied) from the Loopthrough Out socket on the Terminal to the RF In socket on the Terminal. -
Page 11: Set-Up 4: Decoder,Tv,Vcr,Hi-Fi
USER MANUAL SETUP4: DTT, TV, VCR, Hi-Fi NOTE: It is recommended that you remove the Mains supply to the Terminal before connecting or disconnecting to or from the Digital Terrestrial Network. Connect the Antenna connector to the Aerial In socket of the Terminal. Connect the Loopthrough Out socket of the Terminal to the RF In socket of the Terminal, using the RF flylead supplied. -
Page 12: Front Panel Buttons
Selects the Volume or Channel. When pressed together, resets the Terminal. Use only when the Terminal stops responding to the RCU. FRONT PANEL DISPLAY DTT in standby. Four flashing bars and red light. 24hr clock displayed. Service not found/poor signal. -
Page 13: Conditional Access
USER MANUAL CONDITIONAL ACCESS Although some Terrestrial TV and Audio services are free to air, most TV and Audio services are available on a subscription basis and can only be enjoyed via a Conditional Access component. These are removable Smart Cards and a built-in Conditional Access process already fitted into the system. -
Page 14: Getting Started
USER MANUAL GETTING STARTED NOTE: Unless absolutely necessary, do not change installation, connections or decoder set-up, or retune a working system. If changes are made, record all the original settings. SWITCHING THE DECODER ON AT THE MAINS When you switch the decoder on at the mains, it goes through a power-up sequence, then attempts to connect to a signal at the factory-set frequency. -
Page 15: Information Plate
USER MANUAL INFORMATION PLATE At any time whilst watching or listening to Radio/Music services, you can obtain information about the current programme and select available programmes via the Information Plate. Press i on the RCU. The following window is displayed. Use the arrow keys UP or DOWN to scroll through titles on other services, whilst simultaneously watching the current service. -
Page 16: Reminders
USER MANUAL REMINDERS Please refer to the explanation on page 15 “Information Plate” on how to set reminders. This decoder provides you with two options when setting reminders. With the Information Plate displayed and NEXT activated, press the OK button on the RCU and a reminder will be set. This Reminder will display a message on the TV screen when your programme is about to start. -
Page 17: Soundtracks
USER MANUAL SELECTING SOUNDTRACKS Available Soundtracks, included with programmes, can be heard and selected at any time while watching a programme. NOTE: Preferred Soundtrack options can be selected from the Menu. Refer to Soundtrack Options on page 25 Press on the RCU. The current soundtrack language is displayed as follows: Press on the RCU repeatedly and the various options are displayed in... -
Page 18: Teletext
VCR is not playing. The signal source is indicated on the decoder front panel. The available options are: Decoder (DTT): This allows you to use your Terrestrial services. VCR: This allows you to view a programme from the VCR. Press play on the VCR to view. -
Page 19: Electronic Programme Guide
USER MANUAL ELECTRONIC PROGRAMME GUIDE In order to access the Electronic Programme Guide, press on the RCU. GUIDE An on-screen menu is displayed as follows: NOTE: When the EPG is displayed, Video and Audio is not present. “Display by Time” allows you to search all the channels subscribed to according to Time for an entire week. -
Page 20: Display By Channel
USER MANUAL DISPLAY BY CHANNEL THEME SEARCH REMINDER LIST DIGITAL TERRESTRIAL TERMINAL... -
Page 21: Using The Menus
USER MANUAL USING THE MENUS To use the Menu system: Ensure that the decoder is not in standby mode. Press the MENU button on the RCU. The following Main Menu will be displayed, which provides access to all other sub-menus as shown below. When you change values or settings in each of the menus or sub-menus, move the highlight to “Accept Changes”... -
Page 22: Parental Guidance
USER MANUAL PARENTAL GUIDANCE The decoder has a parental guidance facility to control viewing of restricted programmes. Access to this facility is controlled via the Parental PIN code. TIP: The PIN is set at the factory to 1234. If you intend to use the Parental Guidance facility, please change the PIN as soon as possible. -
Page 23: Service Blocking
USER MANUAL NOTE: The default setting is “No BLock” and Parental Level “R18”. Press OK to change the Blocking Options. The options available are “No Block”, “Total Block” and Parental Guidance”. Use the buttons to scroll through the different options. Press OK on the RCU to make your selection. If you chose “Parental Guidance”... -
Page 24: Change Pin
USER MANUAL Once you have located the channel you wish to block, press the button on the RCU. This will now move the channel into the RIGHT-HAND block which is titled “Blocked”. Press OK on the RCU. A message block appears on the screen asking you to PLEASE WAIT. Once processing is complete, the Service Blocking Bouquet Selection menu will be displayed. -
Page 25: Soundtrack Options
USER MANUAL SOUNDTRACK OPTIONS This option is selected from the Main Menu. It allows you to choose from a list of supported soundtracks. Once selected, the decoder will use this as the default language. To access Soundtrack options do the following: Press Menu on the RCU, select Soundtrack options from the Main menu and press The Soundtrack options screen is displayed (see below) with Default Language highlighted. -
Page 26: Colours And Transparency
USER MANUAL COLOURS AND TRANSPARENCY This feature allows you to customise the colours of the on-screen displays. There are a few options to choose from. The colour schemes can be either transparent or opaque. When Transparent, the video can be seen in the background when the Menu, Information Plate or Subtitle box is displayed. -
Page 27: Information Display Period
USER MANUAL INFORMATION DISPLAY PERIOD If the period of time the Information Bar, Bouquet List, Teletext/subtitles Box or Volume Bar is displayed on the screen is too long or too short, the duration of each of the above can be adjusted to suit you preference using this option in the menu. This menu is accessed from the Main Menu. -
Page 28: Local Time
USER MANUAL LOCAL TIME In this menu you can set the time that is displayed by the decoder. If the time displayed does not correspond with the current time, change the time by following these instructions: Press Menu on the RCU. Scroll down to Advanced Options and press OK. The Advanced Options menu is displayed. -
Page 29: Troubleshooting
Check that the volume level of the TV and DTT are correct Check that the DTT and TV are not in Mute mode. Remote Control does not Work. Point the RCU directly at the DTT Front Panel Display. Check the Batteries of the RCU and replace if required. -
Page 30: Specifications
USER MANUAL SPECIFICATIONS MEMORY 8 MByte + 2 MByte FLASH 4 MByte Non-Volatile Memory 16 KByte Host Processor NEC EMMA(MIPS core) MIPS FRONT END DVB standard Complaint with DVB-T/ETSI spec. OFDM Mode 2k/8k, SFN capability Frequency Band VHF/UHF 47 to 862 MHz Channel Bandwidth 8 MHz Frequency Step... -
Page 31: Hotlines
USER MANUAL HOTLINES Manufacturer’s website: www.uec.co.za Service Centre Contact Details: Name: AL-BAHA Est. For Applications of Technology Postal Address: P.O. Box 941721 Amman (11194) JORDAN Location: Sameer Mahmoud Al-Zu’bi Street Bldg. No. 1 First Floor Apt. No. 1 Tla’a Al-Ali Al-Sharqi... -
Page 32: Notes
USER MANUAL NOTES DIGITAL TERRESTRIAL TERMINAL...
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