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INSTALLING YOUR T2•R Unpack the following from your Giftbox: 2x AAA batteries Remote control Manhattan T2•R HDMI cable Power adapter You’ll need: • A TV with an HDMI input • A coaxial TV aerial cable Before you plug in, please read the Safety section of the Important Information booklet.
Connect Up • Connect the coaxial TV aerial cable from your aerial wall socket to your T2•R. • Next, connect the T2•R to your TV using the HDMI cable provided. • If you want to view Freeview’s free and premium streaming channels and receive software updates over the internet, connect the T2•R to your internet router using an Ethernet cable. • Finally, plug the AC power adapter into a wall socket that is turned off, then connect the other end to the T2•R.
WATCHING TV The Channel Browser While watching TV, press OK on your remote control to display the Channel Browser, then use the directional pad to browse what’s on. • When a programme on now is highlighted, press OK to change channel and watch it. If the programme is on later, pressing OK sets a reminder. ® • To set a recording, press . If the programme is part of a series, you can choose to record the entire series or just the episode. • To view detailed info about a highlighted programme, press INFO.
TV GUIDE Press GUIDE to display the full TV Guide and see what’s on across the next 7 days. As with the Channel Browser (see opposite page), use the directional pad to browse what’s on, OK to watch programmes or add reminders, to set recordings and INFO to view detailed programme info.
LIVE PAUSE The T2•R is always recording the channel you’re watching and will store (‘buffer’) up to the last 2 hours. When you change channel, what had previously been recorded is cleared and recording starts again. There are many ways to take advantage of Live Pause: • Press PAUSE when you need to get the door, make a cup of tea, etc. • Press LEFT to instantly skip back 10 seconds; helpful if you’ve missed some dialogue or want to replay a great moment. • Press to seek backwards to a specific point.
RECORDINGS Press RECORDINGS to display a list of all your recordings. Use UP/DOWN to browse the list and LEFT/RIGHT to select a section: • • • • • SCHEDULE – Your planned recordings and reminders SERIES – Recordings that are part of a series MOVIES – Movies that have been recorded KEPT – Recordings you have chosen to keep TRASH – Recordings you have deleted but can still be recovered To play a recording or open a series folder, press OK. To keep or delete a recording, press and select the option.
PROGRAMME INFO The info screen displays the description, genre and other key information for a programme. It is displayed by pressing INFO when watching TV, using the Channel Browser, the TV Guide or the Recordings Menu. Icons Part of a series In HD Surround sound audio Programme is in two or more parts (e.g. a movie split by the evening news).
MENUS Press MENU to display the Main Menu. Use UP or DOWN to highlight an option and OK to select it. Press BACK to go back to a previous menu or EXIT to return to full screen TV. Main Menu Options TV Guide View what’s on across the next 7 days. You can also press GUIDE (see page 5). Recordings View and manage your recordings. Channels Manage your favourite and protected channel lists or delete channels (see page 10). Settings View and modify the T2•R’s settings.
CHANNELS Favourite Channels Select ‘Edit Favourites’ in the Channels Menu to choose channels for your favourites list. As explained on page 5, your favourites can be used to filter the TV Guide. They can also be quickly browsed using the Now & Next Browser: • While Watching TV, press OK to display the Channel Browser.
SETTINGS View and change your T2•R’s settings by pressing MENU and selecting ‘Settings’. Please be aware of the following Settings that can cause your T2•R to turn on or off automatically: Reminder AutoTune Reminders are displayed just before a programme is scheduled to start.
YOUR REMOTE Standby on/off Open the main menu Swap to the last channel viewed Pause Live TV/Playback Rewind Skip back 24 hours in Guide Fast Forward Skip forward 24 hours in Guide Stop Playback or Live Pause Set recordings & display record options INFO GUIDE Show the TV Guide Show detailed programme info Select options & perform on-screen actions Show Channel Browser when watching TV Back to previous menu or to watching TV EXIT BACK RECORDINGS Volume up/down Show the Recordings menu Mute Nav
CONTROL YOUR TV Your T2•R remote can be programmed to control the following functions on your TV: • • • • Standby AV (input selection). On most TV remotes this is labelled ‘AV’, ‘SOURCE’, ‘INPUT’ or Volume Up/Down Mute . IMPORTANT • Please turn the volume up on your T2•R to maximum before you continue. If you do not, the volume from your T2•R will always be lower than it should be. • Some TV’s use non-standard remote signals and may not be supported.
TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM There’s no picture or sound and the T2•R’s menus can’t be seen POSSIBLE CAUSE WHAT TO DO The HDMI/AV cable may be disconnected. Check the HDMI or AV cable connections between the T2•R and your TV. The input the Manhattan T2•R is connected to may not be selected on your TV. Select the correct HDMI/AV input (see your TV’s manual for guidance). Your TV may not correctly communicate the resolutions it is capable of and an incompatible resolution may be selected.
PROBLEM Your remote control does not work POSSIBLE CAUSE WHAT TO DO The T2•R is not turned on or its front is obstructed. Ensure the front of the receiver is not obstructed. Batteries are weak in the remote control. Replace batteries in the remote control. Your T2•R switches off after 3 hours The T2•R is set to go to standby by default after 3 hours without interaction. Turn ‘Auto Standby’ off or select a different duration in: Settings → System.
For assistance, call us on 020 8450 0005 or visit manhattan-tv.com/support Check Freeview HD coverage in your area by visiting freeview.co.uk The details in this guide are correct at the time of going to print and are for guidance only. Product features outlined are subject to change at any time without notice. © 2020 Manhattan TV Limited. Manhattan is a registered trademark of Manhattan TV Limited; registered company no. 2247629. The FREEVIEW words and logos are trade marks of DTV Services LTD.
