DTVS-T1 User Guide Digital Terrestrial Receiver
Contents Safety Instructions.....................................................................................................................4 Warning.................................................................................................................................................................. 4 Copyright Statement......................................................................................................................................... 4 Disclaimer........................
Main Menu................................................................................................................................20 Customising the Channel Manager.........................................................................................20 Channel Organizer............................................................................................................................................20 ESG......................................................................................
Safety Instructions • • • • • • Always read the safety instructions carefully. Keep this User's Manual for future reference. Keep this equipment away from humidity. Lay this equipment on a reliable flat surface before setting it up. Do not stand it on soft furnishings. If any of the following situation arises, get the equipment checked by a service Technician: -- The equipment has been exposed to moisture. -- The equipment has been dropped and damaged. -- The equipment has obvious sign of breakage.
About the Set Top Box This DVB-T Terrestrial Receiver is a Free-To-Air digital terrestrial receiver, allowing you to access freeto-air digital terrestrial TV channels and radio broadcasts on your TV set. Compared with analog TV programs, digital TV programs eliminate the noise and interference by offering high quality video and audio. An on-screen initial installation guide is provided so that you can easily start to enjoy watching the programs.
Product Overview Front Panel 2 1 1. 3 45 6 4. button To switch the receiver to Stanby mode and On mode. 2. CH +/- button 3. LED indicator light 1 Will appear in red when in standby mode. Will show in green while watching Live TV. IR receiver LED Display To display the status of the receiver, in playing menu it shows "MENU"; in watching TV channel it shows the channel No.; in standby mode it shows the time; in searching channels it shows "TUNE". 5. 6. -- To switch between channels.
Remote Control 1. button To switch the receiver between on and off(standby) mode. 2. TV/RADIO button Switch between TV and Radio mode. 3. 0-9 buttons Enter values and select the channel directly by entering its number. 0 button To capture images function. 4. TXT button To open teletext function. 5. Back button To return to the previous progamme. 6. Coloured buttons For interactive functions. 7. button To mute and restore the sound output. 8. V+/- buttons To increase and decrease the volume. 9.
17. PLAY LIST button To open the playback list menu. 18. 19. button To stop the playback or recording. button TV/RADIO To record the current programme. 20. button Press once to start playback in the Thumbail Browse menu when you selected the recorded progamme. 21. button To pause playback, To start timeshifting. 22. 23. TXT BACK button button To fast rewind playback. 24. button V P INFO To fast forward playback. 25. button 26. JUMP button 27.
Installing the Batteries Remove the battery cover from the remote control and put two AAA size batteries inside the compartment. The diagram inside the battery compartment shows the correct way to install the batteries. Caution • Keep batteries out of childrens’ reach. • Don’t attempt to recharge, short-circuit, disassemble, heat or throw the batteries into fire. • Always replace both batteries at the same time. Never mix new and old batteries or batteries of a different type.
Connecting to Equipment How to get good reception There are many ways to connect the receiver to your home entertainment system, depending on the equipment and connection types you have. However, for the best video/audio quality, use the higher quality HDMI, YPbPr, Scart and S/PDIF connections if available. Please always remember to disconnect the terrestrial decoder from the power source prior to connecting or disconnecting the antenna cable to the ANT.
Connecting via HDMI HDMI cable TV UHF Antenna Mains cable To Mains socket SS Connecting via Component YPbPr input TV Audio input UHF Antenna Mains cable SS To Mains socket Connecting via Scart TV Scart input UHF Antenna Mains cable SS To Mains socket 11
Component to Composite TV AV input UHF Antenna Mains cable SS To Mains socket Connecting to Audio Amplifier HDMI cable TV UHF Antenna Mains cable SS Audio System 12 To Mains socket
First Time Installation After all the connections have been made properly, switch on your TV, make sure the receiver is connected to the mains. If you are using the receiver for the first time or restored to factory default, the Welcome Screen will be displayed. The Welcome Page will allow you to enter the Aspect ratio, Antenna Power and LPM standby values as described below: Aspect Ratio: Set the ratio of the picture. 16:9 is normally used for wide screen televisions and 4:3 for square televisions.
Info • Press the INFO button and then the progamme banner will be displayed. • Press the INFO button again the Service Information will be displayed. • Press the EXIT button to exit the menu. Information Banner When you selected the channel the Information Banner will be displayed. 2 3 7 4 1 6 8 9 10 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 14 Navigate buttons Current Channel No. Current Channel Name Audio Mode TV / RADIO 5 10 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
Sleep • Press the Sleep button and then the menu will be displayed. • Press the buttons to select Off / 10 / 20 / 30 / 40 / 50 / 60 /70 / 80 / 90 / 100 / 110 / 120 min(s) and then press the OK button to confirm. • Press the EXIT button to exit the menu. Quick Select • Press the OK or CH. LIST button the Service list menu will be displayed. • Press the buttons to select the channel and press OK to confirm. • Press the OK button again or EXIT button to exit the menu.
TV/Radio Press the TV/RADIO button to switch between TV and Radio. Subtitles Press the SUB button to switch subtitles ON(English)/OFF. Teletext Selection • Press the TXT button and then the teletext menu will be dispalyed if Teletext is transmitted. • Press the buttons to up and down the pages and you can press the Color buttons to select the progamme. • Press the EXIT button to exit the menu.
Recording Use this function to record the programme when you are watching the progamme and save them for future viewing. The DTVS-T1 allows two recordings at a time from the same multiplexer. When use the hard disk drive for the first time, you will be required to format the drive. This unit only records on to a hard disk drive in its own proprietary format.
Time shift Recording This function allows the receiver to virtually record the live viewing broadcast programme. During normal TV Viewing, you may press the button to pause the live broadcast. The Pause information banner will be displayed which will show the last stopped and current time. When press the INFO button the menu will display the event as TimeShifting is in progress. Press the button the "Recording Discarded" message will be displayed.
PlayBack & Trick Mode Press the PLAY LIST button to enter the Playback List - Video Records menu. Select the recording you buttons and then want to play back using the press the OK button to begin playback. The info banner will display the current play time and the total time. During playback, pressing the INFO button will display detailed information on the recording. Details shown include, Name, Duration, Date and Time Created and Size. Press the OK button to exit the INFO menu.
Main Menu 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Press the MENU button and then the Main Menu will be displayed. Press the buttons to up / down to the desired menu. Press the buttons to move to the sub menu and press to choose the one you want. Press the OK button to confirm. Press the EXIT button to exit the menu. Customising the Channel Manager Channel Organizer 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 20 Press the MENU button and then press the buttons to select Channel Manager. Press the button or the OK button to confirm.
ESG 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Press the MENU button and then press the buttons to select Channel Manager. Press the button or the OK button to confirm. Press the buttons to select ESG and then press the OK button to display the menu. Press the buttons you can view the current day progam guide information if available in the stream; Press the buttons to toggle within the service list. When the OK button is pressed for the selected service then the corresponding current events will be refreshed.
Favourite List 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 22 Press the MENU button and then press the buttons to select Channel Manager. Press the button or the OK button to confirm. Press the buttons to select Favourite List and then press the OK button to display the menu. Press the buttons to select the channels and then press the Number buttons on the remote control to group the channels. Press OK to confirm and the "Successfully saved" information will be displayed. Press the EXIT button to exit the menu.
Customising the System Installation You can load the channels automatically, manually or restore the receiver to its default settings from the Installation Menu. Auto Scan 1. 2. 3. Press the MENU button and then press the buttons to select System Installation. Press the button or the OK button to confirm.
Factory Default Be careful when using this function, because it will erase all the data and parameters that are set earlier in the receiver. Once you made a factory default they will have to re-install their preferences. 1. Press the MENU button and then press the buttons to select System Installation. Press the button or the OK button to confirm. 2. Press the buttons to select Factory Default and then press the OK button to display the confirmation menu. 3.
Version The Version menu displays the Chip Version / Hardware Version / Software Version / Loader Version / Last built date and Time of the application. 1. Press the MENU button and then press the buttons to select System Installation. Press the button or the OK button to confirm. 2. Press the buttons to select Version and then press the OK button to display the menu. 3. Press the EXIT button to exit the menu.
Customising the User Settings Language The Language menu aids to modify the on Screen Display OSD: 1st Preferred Audio / 2nd Preferred Audio / 1st Preferred Subtitle / MHEG Lanauage / AD Lanauge and Teletext Lanauage. 1. Press the MENU button and then press the buttons to select User Settings. Press the button or the OK button to confirm. 2. 3. 4. 5. Press the buttons to select Lanauge and then press the OK button to display the menu.
2. 3. 4. 5. Press the buttons to select OSD and then press the OK button to display the menu. Press the buttons to choose the options and then press the buttons to adjust the settings. Press the OK button to confirm and then the "Successfully Saved" message will be displayed. Press the EXIT button to exit the menu. TV TV setup menu aids to set the parameters of the HD Resolution / Aspect Ratio / Digital Video / HDMI output mode / HDCP / Antenna Power and Auto OTA Search. 1.
Time Time Setup menu aids to perform adjust the system time as per you wish. 1. Press the MENU button and then press the buttons to select User Settings. Press the button or the OK button to confirm. 2. 3. 4. 5. Press the buttons to select Time and then press the OK button to display the menu. Press the buttons to choose the options and then press the buttons to adjust the settings. Press the OK button to confirm and then the "Successfully Saved" message will be displayed.
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Press the MENU button and then press the buttons to select User Settings. Press the button or the OK button to confirm. Press the buttons to select Wakeup Timer and then press the OK button to display the menu. Press the buttons to choose the options and then press the buttons to adjust the settings. Press the OK button to confirm and then the "Successfully Saved" message will be displayed. Press the EXIT button to exit the menu. Parental Lock 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
User Preference 1. 2. 3. 4. 30 Press the MENU button and then press the buttons to select User Settings. Press the button or the OK button to confirm. Press the buttons to select User Preference and then press the OK button to display the menu. Press the buttons to select Recording Start Offset and Recording Start Offset and then press the buttons to adjust the settings 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 10, 12, 15 Mins and Off, press the OK button to confirm. Press the EXIT button to exit the menu.
Customising the Media Manager In Media Manager menu you can perform the Record related operations. Thumbnail Browser 1. 2. 3. 4. Press the MENU button and then press the buttons to select Media Manager. Press the button or the OK button to confirm. Press the buttons to select Thumbnail Browser and then press the OK button to display the menu. Press the BACK button to return the previous menu. Press the EXIT button to exit the menu.
Bookmark 1. Press the Green color button in Thumbnail Browser menu and then press the buttons to select Bookmark in option list. 2. After pressed the OK button the Bookmark menu will be displayed and playback get started for that record. This function is only available for recordings over 20 seconds. 3. 4. 5. During playback, you can press the OK button to confirm and then press the Green color button mark their preferred point.
Record Editing 1. 2. Press the Green color button in Thumbnail Browser menu and then press the buttons to select Record Editing in option list. After the OK button is pressed, the Record Editing menu will be displayed and the selected recording will start playing. Record editing option allows you to remove the unwanted portion of the record. The selected record should be of minimum 20 second duration. You can locate the particular point in the recording by using the 3. 4. , , , buttons.
Rename 1. 2. 3. Press the Green color button in Thumbnail Browser menu and then press the buttons to select Rename in option list. After pressing the OK button the Keypad menu will be displayed. The new name can be given by selecting the letters in the keypad. First position the cursor in the service name. To select a particular button in the keypad and press the corresponding numeric buttons. To change the character, do the repeated press to toggle b/w the options.
3. You can press the RED color button to delete the event in the list. After pressing the RED color button a confirmation will be displayed and then buttons to select Yes to delete press the the event. If press the buttons to select No it will return to the previous menu 4. Press the BLUE button to enter the Thumbnail Browser menu. From the Thumbnail Browser menu you can invoke toggle among Video / Audio and Photo records by pressing TV/RADIO button. Press the EXIT button to exit the menu. 5.
Media Information The Media Information menu can be used to view your USB device informations, Format Volume and Safe remove USB Device. 1. Press the MENU button and then press the buttons to select Media Manager. Press the button or the OK button to confirm. 2. Press the buttons to select and press the OK button to enter the Media information menu. 3.
Troubleshooting If you experience problems with this receiver or its installation, in the first instance please read carefully the relevant sections of this User Manual and this Troubleshooting section. Problem Display on front panel not lit Tuning failed or Database empty or No signal found Possible cause What to do Main lead unplugged Check mains lead Main fuse blown Check fuse • Terr may be disconnected. • Antenna may be damaged or misaligned. • Check cable from receiver to Antenna.
Specifications Item Connectors Power supply Display Others Specification ANT Connects to your UHF Antenna TV/VCR Connects to your TV or a second Set Top Box USB USB port for software upgrade and record HDMI For video and audio output S/PDIF RCA, for SPDIF digital audio output YPbPr RCA, for component video output L/R RCA, Analog audio output Scart Connects to your TV Input 110-240V ~ 50/60Hz Consumption 12W max.
Warranty Please keep your receipt as proof of purchase. This product is warranted for any defect in materials or workmanship for one year after the original date of purchase. This product is for normal domestic and office use only. This warranty does not cover damage from misuse or neglect, accidental damage, vermin in festation, excessive voltages such us lightning or power surges or any alternation that affects the performance or reliability of product.