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Linkbox Irdetino HD User Manual

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  • Page 1 Digital  HDTV  satellite  receiver  Skylink  Ready   LinkBox Irdetino HD USER MANUAL...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY ADVICE ................... 3 QUICK SETUP ..................5 FEATURES .................... 8 HOW TO CONNECT YOUR RECEIVER ..........9 HARDWARE: ..................11 WATCHING TV ..................15 MENU OPERATION ................23 EDITING CHANNELS ................24 INSTALLATION ..................25 USER SETUP ..................29 MULTIMEDIA (only with a connected and operational external HDD) .

  • Page 4: Safety Advice

    1 SAFETY ADVICE This product has been manufactured to comply with international safety standards. Please read the following safety precautions carefully. MAINS SUPPLY : 90-260V AC 50/60Hz Operate this product only from the type of power supply indicated on the marking label.
  • Page 5 - Do not place the product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table where it can fall. A falling product can cause serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the appliance. LIGHTNING, STORM or NOT IN USE: Unplug the product from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna during a thunderstorm or when left unattended and unused for long periods of time.

  • Page 6: Quick Setup

    2 QUICK SETUP Check accessories Please check the giftbox for completeness of accessories. Included should be: Receiver, Remote Control, external Power Supply, User Manual, 2 Batteries Connect the Receiver to the TV Set Connect your Receiver with your TV Set. Details can be found in the User Manual under chapter 4.
  • Page 7 Use the key to select the desired language and then press the key on the remote control to continue. Set the desired time zone and press key to continue. Set the method of connecting your satellite antenna and do tune channels.
  • Page 8 After selecting the setting DiSEqC and confirming with the receiver asks whether you want to run "Skylink FastScan search", in which receiver automatically tunes in all channels provided by Skylink and sorts them according to thematic classification. The receiver will now automatically downloads the current table to sort channel list and installs it into the receiver.

  • Page 9: Features

    3 FEATURES • Supports SD / HD (MPEG4 AVC/H.264) • One Irdeto Smartcard Slot • USB PVR Function (by using external HDD) - Time Shift Mode (by using external HDD) • High Definition Video output: HDMI • Subtitle support : OSD & VBI insertion for TV •...

  • Page 10: How To Connect Your Receiver

    4 HOW TO CONNECT YOUR RECEIVER Please note: HD Signals are not transferred via RCA-Video– For HDTV Signals and also for the best quality on SDTV please use an HDMI cable where possible. 4.1 Connecting the Receiver to TV by using an HDMI Connect the coaxial cable (Cable from your Satellite Dish) to the connector marked „LNB IN“...
  • Page 11 4.2 Connecting the Receiver to your TV by using RCA cable Connect the coaxial cable (Cable from your Satellite Dish) to the connector marked „LNB IN“ at the rear of the receiver. Connect the RCA cable to port “Audio L/R”and “Video”of Receiver to the respective RCA ports of your TV Set.

  • Page 12: Hardware

    5 HARDWARE: 5.1 Remote Control POWER. By pressing this button, the receiver will go into standby mode. When the receiver is in standby mode, it can be awakened by pressing this button again. MUTE. By pressing this button, all audio outputs of the receiver are muted.
  • Page 13 CURSOR RIGHT: By pressing this button, the user can increase the audio volume level of the receiver. In menu structure, user can change between selectable options. CURSOR DOWN: By pressing this button, the user can jump to previous channel on the channel list. In menu structure, user can move down one row.

  • Page 14: Front Panel

    FRONT PANEL 1. FRONT FLAP: - IRDETO SMARTCARD SLOT Behind the front flap you’ll find a Slot for an IRDETO Smartcard. Please insert the smartcard with the chip first facing downwards. 2. CH + Selection of TV / radio channels. 3.

  • Page 15: Rear Panel

    Rear Panel Name FUNCTION LNB IN Input for Satellite Signal VIDEO Video Composite Output AUDIO L Audio Output Left POWER AC Power Switch EXT. IR Input external IR-Sensor (Original part) S/PDIF opt. Digital Audio Output optical USB 2.0 Port AUDIO R Audio Output Right RS232 Serial Port for System Upgrade...

  • Page 16: Watching Tv

    6 WATCHING TV This chapter describes how to watch TV and listen to Radio using the receiver. Thanks to the advantages of Digital TV transmissions, extra features are added to the broadcast, such as information about the current and next program and extra options such as the ability to choose between different languages for Audio and Subtitling.
  • Page 17 In Live TV Mode press the OK key to open the Channel List – move the Cusor key UP / DOWN to move in the List channel-by-channel - use the < / > keys to jump 10 channels forward / backward - Choose your desired channel with the OK key –...
  • Page 18 6.2 Options Pressing OPTION key will open the "Options" menu. The Options menu provides user selectable options that are available for the current channel and the current program. Depending on the Programme some of the options can be available or not. Selection from the available choices is made with CURSOR UP or CURSOR DOWN key and confirmation by OK key.
  • Page 19 Navigating on the first level of EPG (Multi-EPG) The currently active channel and the current programme are highlighted. Depending on how the EPG data is transmitted by the broadcaster it is possible that programme information is not available until one has actually selected the channel.
  • Page 20 Navigating on the second level of EPG (Single EPG) By pressing the GREEN (Toggle) key the second level EPG will appear. This application provides complete EPG information for the selected channel. It is possible to scroll between programs in chronological order for a particular day with the CURSOR UP and CURSOR DOWN keys.
  • Page 21 6.5 Teletext Teletext application can be activated deactivated by pressing the TTX key. The following operations are supported after activating Teletext: • After activating text page 100 will appear after a short time. • Specific Teletext pages can be selected using the number keys. If the Teletext page is currently not available, the last selected page will remain on the screen.
  • Page 22 Add an Event manually by pressing the YELLOW (ADD) key. Enter the desired Date, Start and Stop Time and under Channel, choose the Channel Type (TV or Radio) under “Channel List” – Choose the channel wish record from under “Channel” and choose whether you want to repeat this recording on a daily or weekly basis under “Mode”...
  • Page 23 6.6.5 Playback After pressing the FILE LIST key a list is displayed which contains all the recorded programmes your connected external USB HDD. Use the UP / DOWN keys to move the cursor to the desired programme and confirm with the OK key to start playback.

  • Page 24: Menu Operation

    7 MENU OPERATION The main menu can be activated by pressing the MENU key. Main menu provides access to most important functions and features of the receiver. These are divided into the following Menus. Each Menu contains corresponding sub-menus. The Main Menu consists of: •...

  • Page 25: Editing Channels

    8 EDITING CHANNELS Create Channel List This menu is used to shape your channel list according to your personal preference. Press the MENU key, select Edit Channels by using the RIGHT CURSOR and press OK. Change between TV and Radio Channels by pressing the TV/RADIO key.

  • Page 26: Installation

    Edit Favorite Channels This menu is used to create a lists of your favourite channels. Thus you can create up to 8 different Favorite Lists. Press the MENU key, select EDIT FAVORITE CHANNELS by using the RIGHT and DOWN key and confirm using the OK key.
  • Page 27 9. 1 Automatic Satellite Search To perform a Automatic Satellite Channel Search, please first choose the Satellites you wish to perform your search on. You will notice, after choosing the first satellite, a window will open. Please configure your antenna setting in this Sub-Menu: Choose between: DiSEqC 1.0 (up to 4 ports), DiSEqC 1.1 (up to 16 ports), DiSEqC 2.0...
  • Page 28 9. 2 Manual Satellite Search To perform a Channel Search on one Satellite, please choose the Sub Menu Satellite Search. Choose the Satellite you wish to perform the search on and, in case you have not yet set up the antenna, please press GREEN EDIT to make the according changes.
  • Page 29 the GREEN (ADD TP) key or make changes to existing ones. Please use the LEFT / RIGHT keys to move the cursor to the desired TP. Press the BLUE (TP Edit) key to make the required changes (only advised for expert users).

  • Page 30: User Setup

    10 USER SETUP Please use the CURSOR keys to select: - Language Setting - Time Setting - Parental Control - A/V Control - OSD Setting - Automatic Power Down 10.1 Language Setting • Menu Language: Select the preferred language for the system menus.
  • Page 31 10.2 Time Setting This menu contains Time Setting, Summer Time and GMT Offset. Select “Manual” or “Auto” mode using the CURSOR LEFT or CURSOR RIGHT keys and use OK to confirm. If you wish change time date manually in time offset menu, please set the option to “...
  • Page 32 • Change PIN code: Use this function to change your PIN code to some other four digit number. New PIN: Enter a new four digit PIN code by pressing the OK key and using the number keys on your remote control. Verify new PIN code: Re-enter the same new four digit PIN code once again to verify the new PIN code.
  • Page 33 - Pan & Scan: The receiver interprets pan & scan vectors encoded in the Programme and crops the 16:9 input signal for display on 4:3 TV. - Letterbox: In this mode the original aspect ratio of the 16:9 input video signal is preserved, thus there are vertical black bars on the top and bottom of the screen.

  • Page 34: Multimedia (Only With A Connected And Operational External Hdd)

    10.6 Automatic Power Down In this Submenu you can choose the time after which the receiver will go into Standby (Sleep-Mode). Provided the receiver is not undertaking any task such as recording, and also provided there is no input via the remote control or the front panel keys, the receiver would go into Standby after the set time.
  • Page 35 11.1 Record List (Timer) A Timer is used to Programme the Receiver to switch on and off again at certain times and to tune to a specified channel. Timers are normally used to record a TV Programme on the video recorder or to pre-programme the receiver for other reasons (i.e.
  • Page 36 11.2 PVR Settings In this Submenu you can select the default duration for direct recordings. direct recordings window appears after pressing the REC key which displays this pre-defined setting. Before beginning the recording this can be adjusted. The 1 suggested option is automatically the end time of the current event that the receiver draws from the EPG Information –...

  • Page 37: Conditional Access

    HDD Information displays the File System, the Total-, Used- and Free- Size of the connected USB Hard-Disk- Drive HDD Speed gives you the option to perform a speed test to verify that the speed of your connected USB Hard- Disk-Drive suits the tasks you wish to perform.

  • Page 38: System

    13 SYSTEM The System Menu has 3 Submenus: - Information - Software Upgrade - Default Setting - OTA The Information Submenu is used to display information about the receiver and its hardware, software and loader. 13.1 Software Update This allows you to update the system software to maintain the best possible performance of the receiver.
  • Page 39 Press the MENU key and open the Sub-Menu SYSTÉM / OTA using the keys: If the initially grey .OTA Download. appears with a RED background a new Software is available for download. Press the RED (AUDIO) key and after a few seconds you will be asked to confirm the download by pressing the key.
  • Page 40 13.2 Default Setting In this menu, you can delete all channels for TV or Radio. Additionally you can perform a factory reset to set back Channels, the Configuration to the original state as well as perform a Default Setting. Default Settings can be chosen for: Ø...

  • Page 41: Trouble Shooting

    14 TROUBLE SHOOTING Problem Possible causes Remedy LED on front panel AC Power cord Connect power cord properly does not light disconnected into the power socket No picture or sound Wrong connection of the Connect correctly with HDMI Video/audio output to TV input cable or RCA or RF cable terminal Wrong connection of antenna...

  • Page 42: Technical Specifications

    15 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Tuner Input F-Type IF Input frequency 950MHz to 2150MHz Input Level -65 dBm~-25 dBm LNB Power 13 /18VDC / 500mA Max DiSEqC Control Unicable, 1.0, 1.2 & USALS compatible Band Switch 22KHz Tone(22 +/- 4KHz,Amplitude :0.6 +/- 0.2V) Modulation method LDPC/BCH(DVB-S2) 8PSK/QPSK, DVB-S QPSK LDPC/BCH(DVB-S2) 8PSK/QPSK :10~30Msps...
  • Page 43 Front Panel Display 7-Segment Display 1 Irdeto card reader A/V Output Digital Output HDMI Audio RCA 2 Outputs left and right Audio Digital S/PDIF (optical) Rear Side Input F-Type-Connector Video, Audio-L, -R RCA Video, Audio L, Audio R S/PDIF optical HDMI 1 rear side USB 2.0 Port IR Connector for external IR Sensor...
  • Page 44 CAUTION On the back of the receiver displays the following symbols: Do not remove cover and expose receiver to rain or moisture. Risk of electric shock. This symbol indicates dangerous voltage inside the product. Risk of electric shock or injury. This symbol indicates important instructions for the operation of the product.

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