Talking set-top box instruction manual Model number: GDB20TTS IMPORTANT: Please read all instructions carefully before use and keep for future reference. Goodmans GDB20TTS_Instruction Manual.
Introduction Thank you for buying this product. Not only can it receive over 50 digital TV channels, but you can also listen to up to 24 digital radio stations, all at the touch of a button. This product has talking features, audio description, and an option to change the colour settings and font size. You may already be familiar with using similar equipment, but we recommend you take time to read these instructions.
Introduction Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Coverage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 What’s in the box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Getting started What’s in the box Carefully remove your equipment from the box it arrived in. It is recommended that you retain this packaging should the item need to be returned under warranty. Equipment and accessories supplied In the box you should have the items listed below. • Main unit • AC/DC power adapter • Remote control • Two AA batteries • RF cable • Scart-to-Scart cable • User guide and quick start guide These items are illustrated in the diagram below.
Getting started Main unit There are no control buttons on the main unit. The remote control sensor is located on the left side of the front panel. When operating the remote control, point it at this sensor. Do not block the sensor or the remote control won’t work.
Getting started Remote control The remote control buttons give access to all the functions required for operation of the set-top box. Infrared transmitter Switches the set-top box on and off (standby). Reduces the set-top box volume. Enters and exits the TV electronic programme guide EPG. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Help + + Vol Ch - - Guide Selects menu options and displays Mini guide if pressed while watching TV. Enters and exits the menu screen.
Getting started Putting batteries in the remote control The remote control needs two type AA batteries to power it. We have supplied these. To replace the batteries 1 Turn the remote control on to its front face to reveal the battery compartment cover (shown tinted in diagram below). 2 Push and pull the cover in the direction of the arrows on the cover and slide it off to reveal the battery compartment. 3 Remove the two batteries from the compartment and put them to one side.
Getting started About the remote control 1 The remote control communicates with the main unit using an infrared link between the sensor on the remote control and the sensor on the front of the main unit. 2 The remote control can be used up to seven metres away at an angle of 30 degrees to the front panel of the main unit. 3 The remote control will not work if there is something in between the remote control and the main unit.
Getting started EXTERNAL AERIAL SET TOP BOX 5V DC IN + AERIAL RF OUT VCR/DVD TV 2.0A RF CABLE SCART-SCART CABLE TO AERIAL INPUT SOCKET ON TV TO SCART INPUT CONNECTOR ON TV TV 9 Goodmans GDB20TTS_Instruction Manual.
Getting started How to connect the set-top box to a TV set If your TV has a SCART socket 1 Put your set-top box on a firm, level surface with at least a 10-centimetre gap around all the sides and close to the TV you are going to connect it to. 2 Turn off the mains socket your TV is plugged into or pull the plug out of the socket. 3 Take the aerial lead out of the TV and connect it to the ‘aerial’ connector on the back panel of the set-top box.
Getting started EXTERNAL AERIAL SET TOP BOX 5V DC IN + AERIAL RF OUT VCR/DVD SCART-SCART CABLE RF CABLE TV 2.0A SCART-SCART CABLE RF CABLE TO AERIAL CONNECTOR DVD PLAYER/ RECORDER OR VCR TO SCART INPUT CONNECTOR TV 11 Goodmans GDB20TTS_Instruction Manual.
Getting started 4 Connect the RF cable (we have provided one) between the ‘RF out’ socket on the set-top box and the aerial socket on the DVD or VCR. Also connect a second RF cable between the DVD or VCR and the ‘aerial’ socket on the TV. These cables will allow you to watch TV programmes as you did before but with the set-top box connected.
First time installation How to turn the set-top box on for the first time When you have connected your set-top box to the TV (as described in the previous section), you are ready to use it. 1 Switch on the TV. 2 Set it to the input channel you have connected the set-top box to (AV1, for example). 3 Switch the set-top box on at the mains supply. 4 The power indicator on the front panel of the set-top box will light up red and will change to green as a picture is displayed.
First time installation 7 The ‘Scanning’ window will open (shown below) and the box will search for the TV and radio channels (services). If you have left talking features on you will hear a progress update every 15 seconds. Ful l scan r epl ace exi sti ng ser vi ces CN Name 0 8 1 B B C Pa r l i a m e n t 071 CBeebies 0 8 0 B B C N EW S 001 BBC ONE Pr o v i d e r BBC BBC BBC BBC Ty pe TV TV TV TV 0% 100% P l e a s e wa i t whi l e s c a nni ng . . .
First time installation be shown. This is usually BBC1. An information banner will appear along the top of the picture for a short time which gives basic details of the TV programme you are watching. Problems installing the channels If you could not receive any channels as described previously, do the following. • Check all the connections to your set-top box and TV making sure the connections are secure and connected to the correct sockets.
Basic operation Commonly used features As with most electrical goods there will be features that you use everyday and others that you need only occasionally. The everyday features are included in this section to help you get your set-top box up and running as quickly as possible. Many functions will need you to use the ‘navigation’ buttons. These are on the centre of the remote control and are shown right. In this user guide these buttons will be called Up, Down, Left and Right as shown in the diagram.
Basic operation Changing channel When you want to change to another channel you can do this in the following ways. • Using the Ch+ and Ch– buttons. • Entering the channel number on the numerical keypad (0-9). • Choosing from your favourites list (Fav button). You need to programme this list first. See page 59 for how to do this. • Choosing from a list of channels (TV/Radio button). Ch+ and Ch– buttons To change to the channel next to the one you are watching in the channel list, press the Ch+ button.
Basic operation F a v o u rite s CN 001 002 003 005 OK N a me BBC ONE BBC TWO IT V 1 F IV E Type . . TV TV TV TV N e x t/P re v io u s B a c k Pr evi ous m enu E x it Ret ur n t o TV A d d /re mo v e 3 Press the Up or Down buttons to move to the channel you would like to watch. The highlight panel will identify your choice. 4 Press the OK button. The channel you have chosen will be shown. Using the channel list 5 Press the TV/Radio button. A list of all channels will be shown.
Basic operation C h a n n e l lis t CN 001 002 003 004 005 006 007 009 A ll C h a n n e l s N a me BBC ONE BBC TWO IT V 1 Channel 4 F IV E IT V 2 BBC THREE BBC FOUR Type TV TV TV TV TV TV TV TV N e x t/P re v io u s B a c k P revi ous m enu O K A d d /re mo v e E x it R e t ur n t o TV Programme information To display information about the programme you are watching now, press the Info button.
Advanced features Programme guide The programme guide lets you see details of radio and TV programmes for the next week and set reminders for programmes you want to watch. When a programme is set with a reminder, just before the programme reaches the broadcast time, a message will be shown on the screen that the programme is about to start. To see the programme guide press the Guide button. Two example are shown below. The first display layout shown here is called the ‘list’ layout.
Advanced features You can set which layout displays when you press the Guide button. You set this up using the menu function as described on page 39. How to move around the guide To browse the guide press the Up, Down, Left and Right buttons to move in these directions. The highlighted panel shows which programme has been chosen. To show the programmes for the next day, press the blue button. You can look ahead for up to seven days. To show the programmes for the previous day, press the yellow button.
Advanced features 3 Press the OK button. The programme will be highlighted to show that the reminder has been set. 4 The reminder will appear in the reminders list which you can see using the menu function. See page 24 for details. Mini guide When you are watching a programme you can display the mini guide. An example of this is shown below.
Advanced features Favourites list The favourites function lets you create a list of your favourite programmes, in other words, the ones you watch most often. The list can include TV and radio programmes. Using this list will make it easier to change to these channels. You create the list using the menu function as follows. 1 Press the Menu button. 2 Press the Down button until ‘Favourites’ is highlighted. 3 Press the OK button. 4 The ‘Set up favourites’ window will be shown.
Advanced features 9 You will be prompted by the ‘Save changes’ window which is shown below. 10 Press the Up or Down button to choose ‘Yes’ and then press OK to save the list and return to the programme you were last watching. Or, press the Back button to choose to the previous menu without saving changes. Or, press the Up or Down button to select ‘No’ and not save the changes Or, press the Exit button to return to the programme you were last watching without saving changes.
Advanced features Remin d e r s lis t Ti t l e Daily Cooks Challenge Ch a n n e l Time D ate IT V1 1 5:00-16:00 Today G i g g l e b iz BBC ONE 1 5:15-15:30 Today Ne xt/ previ ous OK Back Ex i t De l ete Page up/ down R e turn t TV 1 Use the Up and Down buttons to choose ‘Yes’ and then press OK. 2 The reminders list will be updated and saved. D el ete remi n d er D o yo u w a n t t o d el et e t h e rem i nder for “ t h e p r o g r a m m e n am e” 1 . Yes 2.
Advanced features H el p C o n ten ts 0. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. H el p c o n t e n t s Wat ch i n g T. V. P r o g r am m e/ m i n i g u i d e Menus P r e f e r en c e s R em i n d er s F a v o u r i t es P ar e n t al co n t r o l Channel tuning R em o t e c o n t r o l N e x t / Pr e v i o u s B ack P r e vi ous m enu O K Sel ect m en u E xi t R eturn to TV 5 Use the Left and Right buttons to step forward and backwards through the help pages and display the information as you do so.
Advanced features will not include those buttons mentioned above which are described fully in the ‘Basic operation’ chapter. TV and radio (channel lists) This function allows you to list all the channels stored in your system. It can also list TV channels only or just radio channels. 1 Press the TV/Radio button once. A list of all the channels will be shown. 2 Press the TV/Radio button again. Only radio channels will be listed.
Advanced features AD (audio description) Audio description is a spoken narration that describes important information about a TV programme, such as body language, facial expressions, scenery, action costumes or anything that helps to explain the plot of the story, event or image. Audio description is not always available. Audio description is available if you see AD in the ‘Programme information’ window. You can turn off the audio description feature using the AD button.
Advanced features Sub (subtitles) Subtitles give you an on-screen text version of the conversation or narrative on the TV channel you’re watching. When you choose subtitles, your TV will show the subtitles for the channel you are watching at the bottom of the screen over the picture. If you change channel, subtitles will appear on the new channel until you turn the subtitles off. You cannot use subtitles at the same time as digital teletext. Not all programmes have subtitles.
Advanced features 1 Press the ? button. 2 The ‘Programme information’ window will be shown. See program information on page 20 for what is shown in this window. Txt (text) The Text button calls for the teletext provided by the TV channel to be loaded and displayed on the screen. Not all TV channel providers supply teletext. To move around the various pages of teletext, use the Up, Down, Left and Right buttons and the OK button to make your choices.
Advanced features 1 Press the Menu button to display the main menu. The menu will display with the first option highlighted as shown above. 2 Use the Up and Down buttons to choose ‘Technical settings’. Te c h n ic a l s e t t in g s 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.
Advanced features Retune channel s Warni ng: Your favouri tes an d p a re n t a l control setti ngs may be affe c t e d if y o u retune your set top box. Press OK to conti nue wi th t h e re t u n e or B ack to return to the pre v io u s me n u . OK Conti nue Back Pre v io u s me n u Exi t R e t u rn t o T V 8 Use the Up and Down buttons to choose ‘Retune channels’. 9 The ‘Retune channels’ warning window will be shown. 10 Press the OK button to start retuning.
Advanced features 11 The ‘scanning’ window will open (shown below) and the set-top box will search for TV and radio channels (services). Tuning complete Total number of channels found: Total TV channels found: Total Radio Channels found: Data channels found: O K Return to TV Info Channel Summary 120 80 40 6 E x it Return to TV 12 The progress will be shown in the bar along the bottom of the window as the services it finds are listed above this bar. See the example below.
Advanced features Parental control Parental control lets you prevent certain channels from being watched without a PIN code being entered first. This will help to prevent children from watching programmes you think are not suitable for them. To set up parental control, do the following. 1 Press the Menu button to display the main menu. The menu will display with the first option highlighted as shown below. M a in me n u 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 0.
Advanced features Enter PIN Please enter PIN to access menu _ Use 0 - 9 _ _ _ Back Previous menu 5 Enter the four-digit PIN code in the box using the 0 to 9 numbers on the remote control, or press the Back button to refuse. The default PIN code is 0000. 6 If the PIN code is correct the Parental control window will be shown with the first of three options highlighted as shown below. If the PIN code is not correct, you will be told on the screen and given the chance to enter the correct code.
Advanced features Turning parental control on and off When parental control is off, channels which are locked do not need you to enter a PIN code. When parental control is on, channels which are locked require a PIN code to be entered. In the Parental control window, do the following. 1 Use the Up and Down buttons to choose option 1. 2 Press the OK button. 3 The ‘Turn parental control on or off’ window will be displayed. In the ‘Turn parental control on or off’ window, do the following.
Advanced features 3 A padlock symbol will appear on the line of the channel to show that this channel is locked. 4 Repeat for other channels as you need. To unlock a locked channel. 1 Use the Up and Down buttons to choose the channel you want to unlock. 2 Press the OK button. 3 The padlock symbol will be removed. This shows that the channel is not locked. Change the PIN code It is a good idea to change the PIN code from the default setting if you plan to use parental control.
Setting up your system Setting up your system You carry out all settings using the menu system. We have already described some of the settings. We describe the rest in this section. General The menus allow you to change the settings on your set-top box. The highlight panel shows the item currently selected. 1 To move to a different item in the menu, use the Up and Down buttons. 2 To save the selected item you have chosen, press the OK button.
Setting up your system Ma in me n u 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 0. Preferences F a v o u rit e s Parental control R e min d e rs lis t Te c h n ic a l s e t t in g s H e lp S y s t e m in f o rma t io n N e x t /P r e v io u s B a c k P r evio u s m en u OK S e le c t me n u E x it Retu r n to T V 3 Press the OK button. 4 The ‘preferences menu’ will be shown. See below. Prefe renc e s 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
Setting up your system P rogramme g uid e la y out 1. Gr id vie w 2. Lis t vie w ✓ B ac k P r e v i o u s m e n u N ex t /P r e vious OK S a ve and R et ur n E x it Re t u r n t o T V 4 Use the Up and Down buttons to choose the option you want. 5 Press the OK button to save the setting and return to the previous menu. Or you can press the Back button to return to the previous menu without saving changes, Or, press the Exit button to ignore any changes and return to watching TV.
Setting up your system Se t volu mes 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. A D volum e S et t op box volum e Talk ing f ea t ur e s v ol u m e R e m ot e but t on bee p v o l u m e P ower on/of f bee p N ex t /pr e vious B ac k P re v i o u s m e n u OK S e lec t m e nu E x it Re t u rn t o T V AD volume 1 Use the Up and Down buttons to highlight ‘AD volume’. 2 Press the OK button. 3 The ‘AD volume’ window will be shown. See below. AD volume Set volume for the audio description sound track.
Setting up your system 2 Press the OK button to save the volume setting and return to the previous menu, Or, press the Back button to return to the previous menu without change, Or, press the Exit button to ignore any change and return to watching TV. Set-top box volume 1 Use the Up and Down buttons to highlight ‘Set-top box volume’. 2 Press the OK button. 3 The ‘Set-top box volume’ window will be shown. See below. Set top box volume Set volume for the set top box.
Setting up your system Talking features volume 1 Use the Up and Down buttons to highlight ‘Talking features volume’. 2 Press the OK button. 3 The ‘Talking features volume’ window will be shown. See below. Talking features volume Set volume for talking features - + Volume Decrease/Increase B ack Previous menu E xi t Return to TV O K Save and return In the ‘Talking features volume’ window, do the following. 1 Use the Left and Right buttons to turn the volume up or down to suit your needs.
Setting up your system Remote button beep This function lets you set whether or not to sound a beep when you press a button on the remote control. If you want to sound a beep, you can choose the volume from three settings. 1 Use the Up and Down buttons to highlight ‘Remote button beep volume’. 2 Press the OK button to save the volume setting and return to the previous menu. 3 The ‘Button beep volume’ menu will open. See below. But t on be e p v olum e 1. 2. 3. 4.
Setting up your system Power on/off beep This function lets you set whether or not to sound a beep when the set-top box is switching on or off. If you choose to sound a beep, you can choose the volume from three settings 1 Use the Up and Down buttons to highlight ‘Power on/off button beep’. 2 Press the OK button. 3 The ‘Power on/off beep’ menu will open. See below. P ow e r on/of f be e p 1 . No a udio be e p 2 .
Setting up your system Visual The visual preferences let you choose the colour scheme, set a larger font to be used when displaying the full programme guide or mini guide. In the ‘Preferences’ menu, do the following. 1 Use the Up and Down buttons to highlight ‘Visual’. 2 Press the OK button. 3 The ‘Visual preferences’ menu will be shown. See below. Vis ua l pre f e re nc e s 1 . Colour s c he m e 2 . Font s ize 3 .
Setting up your system Colour scheme This function lets you choose the colour scheme you prefer to use when displaying the menus, programme guide and mini guide. There are three schemes to choose from, white on blue, high contrast (white on black) and invert (black on white). In the ‘Visual preferences’ menu, do the following. 1 Use the Up and Down buttons to highlight ‘Colour scheme’. 2 Press the OK button. 3 The ‘Colour scheme’ menu will open. See below. C o lo u r s c h e m e 1 . Whit e on blue 2 .
Setting up your system Font size This function lets you choose the size of the text used when displaying the full programme or mini guides. There are two sizes to choose from - medium (the default size) and large. In the ‘Visual preferences’ menu, do the following. 1 Use the Up and Down buttons to highlight ‘Font size’. 2 Press the OK button. 3 The ‘Font size’ menu will open. See below. F o n t s iz e 1 . Me dium 2 .
Setting up your system Turn subtitles on and off This function lets you select whether to have subtitles on or off as default. In the ‘Visual preferences’ menu, 1 Use the Up and Down buttons to highlight ‘Turn subtitles on/off’. 2 Press the OK button. 3 The ‘Turn subtitles on/off’ menu will open. See below. Tu r n s u b title s o n /o ff 1 . Turn s ubt it le s on 2 .
Setting up your system Talking features This function lets you choose whether talking features are turned on or off, the volume level, talking speed and beginner or expert mode. In the ‘Preferences’ menu, do the following. 1 Use the Up and Down buttons to highlight ‘Talking features’. 2 Press the OK button. 3 The ‘Talking features preferences’ menu will be displayed. See below. Ta lk in g f e a t u r e s p r e f e r e n ces 1. 2. 3. 4.
Setting up your system Turn talking features (TF) on or off This function lets you select whether talking features are on or off as default. In the ‘Talking features preferences’ menu, do the following. 1 Use the Up and Down buttons to highlight ‘Turn TF on/off’. 2 Press the OK button. 3 The ‘Turn talking features (TF) on/off’ menu will open. Tu r n ta lk in g fe a tu r e s (T F) on/off 1 . Turn TF on 2 .
Setting up your system Volume This function lets you set the default volume level of Talking features. In the ‘Talking features preferences’ menu, do the following. 1 Use the Up and Down buttons to highlight ‘Volume control’. 2 Press the OK button. 3 The ‘Talking features volume’ window will be shown. See below.
Setting up your system Speed control This function lets you set the talking speed of talking features. In the ‘Talking features preferences’ menu, do the following. 1 Use the Up and Down buttons to highlight ‘Speed control’. 2 Press the OK button. 3 The ‘Talking features speed’ window will be shown. See below. Talking features speed 1. Slow 2. Normal 3.
Setting up your system Set mode This function lets you set the skill level you need to understand the speech of talking features. In the ‘Talking features preferences’ menu, do the following. 1 Use the Up and Down buttons to highlight ‘Set mode’. 2 Press the OK button. 3 The ‘Talking features mode’ menu will be displayed, see below. Talking features mode 1. Beginner 2.
Setting up your system Languages This function lets you choose the audio language and the language to use for subtitles. The audio refers to the TV soundtrack and the audio description language. It does not include the talking features language which is only available in English. The language choices are: English, Welsh and Scottish. In the ‘Preferences’ menu, do the following. 1 Use the Up and Down buttons to highlight ‘Language’. 2 Press the OK button.
Setting up your system Audio language This function lets you set the language for the TV soundtrack and the audio description (AD). In the ‘Language preferences’ menu, do the following. 1 Use the Up and Down buttons to highlight ‘Audio language’. 2 Press the OK button. 3 The ‘Audio language’ menu will be displayed, see below. Au d io la n g u a g e Au d io re f e r s t o T V s o u n dtr ack an d au d io d e s c r ip t io n s o n ly. Talkin g featu r es i s o n ly a v a ila b le in E n g lish . 1 .
Setting up your system Subtitle language This function lets you set the language to use for subtitles. In the ‘Language preferences’ menu 1 Use the Up and Down buttons to highlight ‘Subtitle language’. 2 Press the OK button. 3 The ‘Subtitle language’ menu will be displayed, see below. S u b t it le la n g u a g e 1. E n g lis h 2. C y mr a e g 3.
Setting up your system Favourites Favourites lets you put the channels you watch most into a list, making it easier to change to those channels. Favourites is option 2 on the main menu. An example is shown below. Ma in me n u 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 0.
Setting up your system S e t u p fa v o u rite s CN 001 002 003 004 005 006 007 009 N a me BBC ONE BBC TWO IT V 1 Channel 4 F IV E IT V 2 BBC THREE BBC FOUR N e x t/P re v io u s B a c k S a ve f avour i t es O K A d d /re mo v e E x it R e t ur n t o TV 5 Use the Up and Down buttons to highlight a channel you want to include in the favourites list. 6 Press the OK button to add it to the list. 7 A tick symbol will be shown in line with your choice. To remove a channel from the favourites list.
Setting up your system 6 Use the Up and Down buttons to highlight ‘Yes’. 7 Press the OK button. If at step 6 you decided not to update the favourites list, press Exit to discard the changes and return to watching TV. Parental control Parental control lets you prevent certain channels from being watched without a PIN code being entered first. This will help to prevent children from watching programmes which you think are not suitable for them.
Setting up your system Technical settings The ‘Technical settings’ menu allows you to set up the following items: • TV connections • Channel tuning • Power mode • Auto standby mode • Restore defaults It also allows you to see: 1 channel details; and 2 notice of a change to the network To display the Technical settings menu, do the following. 1 In the main menu, use the Up and Down buttons to highlight the ‘Technical settings’. 2 Press the OK button. 3 The TV settings menu will be shown. See below.
Setting up your system TV connections In this menu you can set the aspect ratio (screen shape) of the TV your set-top box connects to. Also you can set the aspect conversion – how you want the set-top box to deal with programmes created for a TV with a different screen shape (wide (16:9) or square (4:3) for example). You can also give details of the video connection format you want to use from the set-top box to the TV using the Scart connection.
Setting up your system A s p e c t r a t io 1. 4:3 (square TV) 2 . 1 6 : 9 ( w id e s c r e e n T V ) N e x t /P re v io u s B a c k P r evio u s m en u OK S a v e a n d r e t u r n E x it Retu r n to T V 4 Use the Up and Down buttons to highlight the option to suit your needs.
Setting up your system 4 Use the Up / Down buttons to highlight the option to suit your needs. 5 Press the OK button to save the aspect conversion setting and return to the previous menu, Or, press the Back button to return to the previous menu without change, Or, press the Exit button to ignore any change and return to watching TV. Scart type 1 Use the Up and Down buttons to highlight ‘Scart type’. 2 Press the OK button. 3 The ‘Scart type’ options will be shown. See below. Sc a r t t y p e 1.
Setting up your system Channel details The channel details function will give you a list of all the stored channels in your system in the format channel number (CN), channel name and channel type (TV or radio). You can choose any channel from the list and show detailed information about it. To display the ‘Channel details’ menu, do the following. 1 Use the Up and Down buttons to highlight ‘Channel details’. 2 Press the OK button. 3 The ‘Channel details’ menu will be shown. An example is shown below.
Setting up your system C ha n n e l in f o r ma t io n S e r v ic e : 4 C h a n n e l 4 P r o v id e r : C h a n n e l 4 T V Ne two r k : C a m b s & B e d s . F r e q u e n c y (k H z ) C .I.D . 0x20C 0 T.I.S . 0x2002 N .I.T. 0x3002 666000 S t r e n g th 70% Q ua lity 10 B a c k P re v io u s me n u E x it Retu r n to T V 7 Press the Back button to return to the previous menu, Or, press the Exit button to return to watching TV.
Setting up your system Tu rn lo w p o w e r mo d e o n /off 1 . Tu rn lo w p o w e r mo d e on 2 . Tu rn lo w p o w e r mo d e off N e x t /p r e v io u s B a c k P r evio u s m en u OK S a v e a n d r e t u r n E x it Retu r n to T V 4 Use the Up and Down buttons to highlight the option to suit your needs.
Setting up your system Or, press the Exit button to ignore any change and return to watching TV. Auto standby mode Auto standby mode will automatically switch off your set-top box after 3 hours of inactivity from the remote control. A menu will display on screen asking if you want to continue watching TV. If there is no response to this menu the set-top box will go into standby mode. You can decide if you want this to happen or not by changing the setting.
Setting up your system Notice of change to the network When services are updated a record of this will be stored in the ‘Network change notifications’ window. This may happen in the early days of a network being switched on for the first time. To display a record of the changes received by your set-top box, do the following in the ‘Technical settings window. 1 Use the Up and Down buttons to highlight ‘Network change notifications’. 2 Press the OK button.
Setting up your system Restore defaults When you restore defaults, all settings go back to the factory settings, except for the PIN number if you have changed it. So, it is a good idea to choose a new PIN number you can easily remember, such as your birthday or an anniversary date. To run the restore defaults function from the ‘Technical settings’ menu, do the following. 1 Use the Up and Down buttons to highlight ‘Restore defaults’. 2 Press the OK button.
Setting up your system H el p C o n ten ts 0. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. H e l p co n t en t s Wa t c h i n g T. V. Pr o g r am m e/ m i n i g u i d e M en u s Pr e f e r en c e s Reminders F avo u r i t e s Par e n t al co n t r o l C h an n el t u n i n g R e m o t e co n t r o l N e x t / Pr e v i o u s B a c k P r e vi ous m enu O K Sel ect m en u Exi t R eturn to TV To read a particular help page, use the Up and Down buttons to highlight the page and then press the OK button to display the page.
Setting up your system S yst em in fo r m a tio n M a n u f a c t u re r: S o f t w a r e v e rs io n : S o f t w a r e la s t u p d a t e d : Go o d ma n s 5 .0 N/A S e r v i c e : 1 BBC ONE P r o v i d e r : BBC N e t w o r k : Ea s t An g lia F r e q u e n cy ( k Hz) Back 698000 Model number: B oot code: C .I.D . 0x1047 T.I.S . 0x1007 N .I.T. 0x3001 St re n g t h 70% Qu a lit y 10 Pre vi ous menu Ex i t S mart Talk v1.
Troubleshooting Help and advice If you have difficulties using your set-top box and none of the suggestions below work, try switching your set-top box off at the mains, and then back on again. If this does not work, contact the shop you bought your set-top box from or a qualified repair technician. Never try to repair your set-top box yourself. Please make sure you know the model number of your set-top box before contacting us.
Troubleshooting Frequently asked questions • Why do I get square blocks in the picture on the TV screen when I am watching Freeview channels? The Freeview signal may be poor. You can check that you live in an area where you can receive Freeview channels by entering your postcode on the website www.freeview.co.uk or by sending your postcode in a text message to 83331. (This service is available on all major UK mobile phone networks. Standard network charges apply.
Product safety Safety information • Place cables where you won’t walk on them and don’t put anything on or against them. • Do not use the set-top box in humid or damp conditions. • Do not allow the set-top box to get wet. • Do not drip or splash anything on the set-top box. • Do not put anything with water in it (such as a vase) on top of the set-top box. • Do not put naked flames (such as candles) on top of the set-top box. Cleaning • Always unplug the set-top box before you clean it.
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