Page 3 - Contents
Contents Connecting your box ................................Tuning your box .......................................Receiving Channel Zero ............................Safety is important ...................................In the box ................................................. Safety informatio...
Page 4 - Connecting your box; TV; Quick start guide
4 Connecting your box SCART Cable SCART Cable TV RF Cable HDMI Cable UHF Aerial RF In Connector Internet RF Out Connector Scart to VCR / Recorder Scart Input on VCR / Recorder VCR/ Recorder RF In Connector VCR/ Recorder RF Out Connector TV RF In Connector Scart Output to TV VCR / Recorder Scart Inpu...
Page 5 - OK; button to enter the tuning; Tuning your box
5 Quick start guide Receiving Channel Zero Press the button to put the box into standby, Channel Zero interactive services will now be downloaded to your box. See Channel Zero on page 29. 2. Press the OK button to enter the tuning menu.3. Once the automatic search has been completed, all channels ar...
Page 6 - Safety is important; BEFORE; you operate this product.; In the box; You will find the following:; Introduction
6 Safety is important To ensure your safety and the safety of others, please read the Safety information BEFORE you operate this product. Keep this information in a safe place for future reference. In the box You will find the following: 1. Set Top Box2. Remote Control3. Quick Start Guide4. User Gui...
Page 7 - Keep these instructions; Safety information
7 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE Keep these instructions 1. Do not use this box near water2. Clean only with a slightly damp cloth3. Do not block any ventilation openings4. Install in accordance with the supplied Quick Start Guide and this User Guide5. Do not install or op...
Page 8 - Mains supply
8 Important This box generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed a n d u s e d i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h t h e s e instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communication. H o w e v e r , t h i s i s n o g u a r a n t e e t h a t interference will n...
Page 9 - Parts identification; Front Panel
9 Parts identification 1. STANDBY Power On/Standby.2. Channel up / channel down3. Volume up / volume down4. OK Confirm selection in menu/on screen displays. 5. MENU Open the menu so that you can change the settings of your Digital Box 1. Connect to RF in2. Connect to RF out3. ETHERNET- for future in...
Page 10 - Remote Control
10 NUMBER PAD Enter values and select the channel directly by entering its number MENU Open the menu so that you can change the setting of your Digital Box STANDBY Power on/standby TV/VCR Switch between TV and VCR programmes TV/R Switch between TV and radio programmes MUTE Turn the volume on and off...
Page 12 - Connecting to the TV and other; Coaxial cable
12 W A R N I N G ! E N S U R E T H E T V A N D A L L A N C I L L A R Y EQUIPMEN ARE UNPLUGGED FROM THE MAINS BEFORE MAKING ANY CONNECTIONS! Connecting the TV aerial Connect the TV aerial to the ‘RF IN’ socket on the rear of the box with a 75 ohm co-axial plug. For best results use a high gain TV aer...
Page 13 - HDMI cable; Connecting the box
13 Note: Please consult your VCR instruction guide for details on how to connect your box to your VCR. HDMI cable You can connect the box to your TV HDMI socket with a HDMI cable. This connection will output the uncompressed digital video and audio signals. To connect the box to your TV, connect the...
Page 14 - Operating the box; to begin the automatic tune; Basic operating instructions; Switching on for the first time; To perform automatic tuning:; button to enter the tuning menu.; Standby; Press the
14 Note: You can re-tune your box again at any time. See Channel tune on page 22~23. Operating the box 3. Press OK to begin the automatic tune 4. The box searches for and displays all the available TV and radio channels 5. Once the automatic search has been completed, you will be prompted to select ...
Page 15 - Selecting a channel
15 Note: Pressing a leading ‘0’ causesactivation of the Channel Zerointeractive service feature. SeeChannel Zero on page 29 Volume Press the V+ or V- buttons to increase or decrease the volume. A volume indicator appears at the bottom of the screen. Mute Press the MUTE button to mute the sound. The ...
Page 16 - Subtitles
16 Operating the box Subtitles 1. To turn subtitles on, press the SUB button. A subtitles ‘ON’ indicator is shown at the top of the screen with language.2. To turn subtitles off, press the SUB button again. A subtitles ‘OFF’ indicator is shown at the top of the screen. has been set as a favourite.• ...
Page 17 - Channel favourites list; FAV; TV Guide; GUIDE
17 Operating the box Note: Refer to Channel groups onpage 21 for how to create groups of channels. Press the 0 button to display all channels. Channel favourites list The Channel favourites list displays just yourfavourite channels.1. Press the FAV button to display the Channel favourites list. 4. P...
Page 18 - Setting the timer
18 Operating the box 1. To display the TV Guide, press the GUIDE button.2. Press the ▲ / ▼ / ◄ and ► buttons to navigate through the channels and programmes. You can also press the P+ and P- buttons to scroll up and down a page of channels at a time.3. Press the GREEN button to view the programme sc...
Page 19 - Digital text
19 Operating the box Note: Please consult your VCRinstruction guide for details on how to connect your box to your VCR, and how to programme it to record from the box at the right time. 3. Press to put the box into standby.4. The box will wake up and tune to the programme and return to standby when ...
Page 20 - Channels menu; MENU
20 Operating the box Channels menu T h e C h a n n e l s s u b - m e n u a l l o w s y o u t o manage your channels. You can create groups, choose favourites, and much more. Channel organizer The Channel organizer sub-menu allows you to manage your channels. • mark a channel as a favourite• set a pa...
Page 21 - Channel groups
21 Operating the box Note: You must re-tune in menu torestore deleted channels. SeeChannel tune on page 22. 8. Press the ◄ and ► buttons to move the cursor and the NUMERIC buttons, one or more times to enter a character.9. You can delete the character under the cursor by pressing the RED button. 10....
Page 22 - COLOURED; Install menu
22 6. Press the 0 button to add or rename a group. A keypad screen (similar to a mobile phone) is displayed. 7. Press the ◄ and ► buttons to move the cursor and the NUMERIC buttons, one or 4. Press a COLOURED button to add or remove that channel from the group of the same colour.5. You can give each...
Page 23 - Factory reset; Version
23 Factory reset You can restore the default settings for your box to the original factory values:1. Press the MENU button. 2. Press the ▼ button to select the ‘Install’ option.3. Press the ◄ and ► buttons to select the ‘Factory Reset’ option.4. Press OK to begin. 5. You are asked to confirm that yo...
Page 24 - Ethernet
24 Operating the box Ethernet "Ethernet" allows you to set IP address manually or automatically. When selecting the AUTO function and an Ethernet cable is not connected then, the circle marked around the icon will be in red colour. And the default value of the ethernet settings will be 0 as ...
Page 26 - Time
26 Note: It is strongly recommended that you leave ‘Time mode’ in ‘Auto’. Operating the box • ‘Aspect ratio’ allows you to choose from 4:3, 4:3 pan scan, 4:3 letter box and 16:9.• ‘Resolution’ allows you to choose the HDMI video output format.• ‘Video output’ allows you to choose the output signal t...
Page 27 - Parental PIN; ‘HDCP’; Advanced; NUMERIC
27 Operating the box 2. Press OK. 3. Press the NUMERIC buttons to enter the old password. If you have not changed the password before, the default is ‘0000’. Parental PIN The Parental pin menu allows you to set a pin in order to protect locked channels.To set a password and apply a parental rating.1...
Page 28 - Updates; Press; button to cancel the; ‘Digital Audio Output’; This option is used to; ‘SPDIF SYNC delay’; SPDIF SYNC delay is
28 Updates The Settings menu includes an Updates sub-menu. This controls how the box handles a u t o m a t i c s o f t w a r e u p d a t e s w h i c h a r e received via the aerial. These updates are only downloaded when the box is in the normal standby mode. Auto: The box will automatically downloa...
Page 29 - Off: The Receiver will ignore the updates.; Accessing Channel Zero services; button on your handset to access the
29 Off: The Receiver will ignore the updates. Operating the box Channel Zero Channel Zero is an interactive system that allows your box to receive enhanced services such as news, weather, TV magazines and games without changing channels.Channel Zero downloads and stores the latest services when your...
Page 31 - Specifications of the box that you have just purchased may vary; Warranty; Produced after 13th August 2005. Waste electrical products/
31 Additional Information Specifications Specifications of the box that you have just purchased may vary from the information in this table due to technical innovations. Power requirements AC 110-240V~, 50/60Hz Power consumption On: 9W Temperature Working: 0° C~40° C Storage: -30° C~80° C Humidity W...
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