manual Tec hniStar K2 ISIO Digitale HD-Receiver with Internet functionality
1 illustration LED-display TV/Radio ON/Standby arrow button up/down CI-slot card reader: > Insert the CONAX-Smartcard (golden Chip face down and alingned in insertion direction) till the as far as it willl go. Inserting the CI / CI+ -module: > Please refer to the manual of the manufacturer of the CI / CI+ -module and the card. > Insert the appropriate smartcard in the corresponding CI-module. > Insert the CI-module into the CI-slot carefully.
2 Please read this first Before connecting and using the device, first check that everything has been supplied and familiarise yourself with the safety instructions. You should have received: 1 Digital receiver, 1 Remote control, 2 Batteries (1.5V micro-cell), 1 HDMI cable, 1 mains cable. 2.1 Safety instructions For your own protection you should read the safety precautions carefully before using your new receiver.
- Do not open the receiver housing under any circumstances! You risk receiving an electric shock. Any necessary repairs to the receiver should only be carried out by qualified service personnel. In the following circumstances you should disconnect the device from the mains power and consult an expert: > the power cable or mains plug is damaged > the device has been exposed to moisture or liquid has got into it > there are significant malfunctions > there is severe external damage 2.
2.5 Disposal advice The packaging material used for your receiver consists entirely of recyclable materials. Please sort the components appropriately, and dispose of them in line with your local waste disposal regulations. At the end of its useful life span, this receiver may not be disposed of with your regular household waste. It must be taken to a recycling collection point for electrical and electronic equipment. This is indicated by the symbol on the product, the operating manual or the packaging.
3 Important notice Dear customer, This quick start manual describes the most important connection options and basic operation steps to enable you to quickly start using the TechniStar K2 ISIO. 4 Remote control 4.1 Changing the battery > Open the cover on the battery compartment at the rear of the remote control by pushing it in the direction of the arrow and then lifting it off. > Insert the supplied batteries, ensuring that the poles are the right way around (indicator visible in battery compartment).
On/Standby Alarm Remote control code Sound on/off Numeric keypad keys Recording TV/Radio mode Stop/DVR Rewind Fast forward Pause / Play Arrow keys EPG/SFI WWW key Page up Page down Back Info OK Options selection Programme +/- Volume +/- Function keys Navigator / Function selection Menu Timer Teletext Freeze frame / Jogshuttle Zoom/Format Language selection PiP HDMI 7
5 Connection of the DVB-Receiver a. connnection to the power supply b. connection of the cable - input of the DVB-Receiver with the antenna socket of the cable network . c. connection of cable-out with the antenne in of the TV set. d. HDMI-connection of the DVB-Receiver with the TV set. e. Scartverbindung des DVB-Receivers mit dem Fernsehgerät. f. Connection of the audio-out with a HiFi- / Surround-sound device.
Die im folgenden erscheinenden Verweise a b c usw. beziehen sich auf die Zeichnung auf Seite 18. 5.1 Connecting the power supply The digital receiver should be connected to the power supply only when the de vice is completely wired to all the required components. This prevents damage to the receiver and other components. a Once all the connections are made according to the procedures set out below, the receiver (now connected to the power supply) should be plugged into a 230 V / 50–60 Hz outlet. 5.
6 Initial installation The first time you boot up the device, the AutoInstall installation wizard will be displayed in the startup window. Use the installation wizard to easily set up the key settings on the digital receiver. Explanations of possible setting options will appear at each step in the instal lation. To stop the initial installation, click on the of the installation wizard. The device starts up with the standard default program.
Searching for stations To search for a station: > Using the up / down arrow keys, select "All Channels" if you want to search for all encoded and uncoded channels or "All Uncoded Channels" if you you want to search for public channels. > The green function key is used to search all channels automatically. Software updates Once the antenna set-up is complete, the digital receiver checks for all available updates for the device. Any available updates can be performed automatically.
Loading EPG/SFI data Your digital receiver has the EPG/SFI (EPG = Electronic Programme Guide) electronic programme guide. You must first get the receiver to download the EPG/SFI data from the satellite to enable electronic programme guide data to be displayed. For this reason, the receiver will automatically start downloading the EPG/SFI data after the channel list update or channel search is completed. This process can take up to 30 minutes.
7 Basic operation Dear customer, The following section starts by covering basic operation as well as recurring operating steps for the receiver. This should make it easier to read the instruction manual, since it avoids repeated description of identical steps at each individual stage. If a function or setting for the device has to be different from the basic operation, the difference in operation is described in detail at the relevant point in the instruction manual.
7.1 Switching the device on/off > > When the receiver is on standby, you can switch it on by pressing the On/Standby button on the remote control/device. When operating normally you can switch the device to standby mode by pressing the On/Standby button. 7.2 Calling up the main menu and navigating through the menus / functions The following example will illustrate how you reach the main menu and call up a submenu. The objective of the example is to call up the Picture settings menu.
> Use the up/down arrow keys to highlight the Picture settings item. > The Picture settings menu is opened by subsequently pressing the OK button. You can also highlight the individual menu points in the same way as you highlight an item on a submenu to open it and alter the respective settings. The menu items in some menus have to be highlighted by moving sideways. This is done by pressing the right/left arrow keys.
> By highlighting Accept using the right/left arrow keys and confirming with the OK button or by pressing on the green function key (Accept), the changes are saved and you return to the next menu level up. Alternatively: > Press the Back button. A request appears asking whether the changes you made should be applied. > Using the right/left arrow keys highlight Yes or No and confirm your selection by pressing the OK button.
> Press the OK button to open the selection list. > Highlight the setting you want using the up/down arrow keys. By pressing the up/down arrow keys it is possible to move the highlight from line to line and to move upwards and downwards page by page using the page up/down buttons. > Confirm by pressing the OK button. The selection list is closed again and the selected setting is shown in the menu. 7.4.
7.4.4 Virtual keyboard If is shown on the right next to the set value, the value is amended using the virtual keyboard. You have three different keyboard options when using this data entry method. You can switch the keyboard layout between the so-called QWERTY keyboard and the alphabetic keyboard; an SMS keyboard can also be used at any time. The functionality of the QWERTY keyboard is identical to that of the alphabetic keyboard.
0: 5: 1: 6: 2: 7: 3: 8: 4: 9: Once you have reached the field you want with the highlight, you can then begin selecting the next character immediately since, in this case, the character is directly added to the term. If you wish to continue directly selecting a character from the same numeric pad key, you can add the previously highlighted character to the term by pressing the right arrow key. 7.5 Option selection In some menus and operating modes (e.g. TV mode, music/images playback, etc.
8 Operating the unit 8.1 Switching on > Or > Switch the digital receiver on by pressing the On/Stand-by button either on the receiver panel or on the remote control. Change to an unblocked channel If the user-dependent parental control (TechniFamily) is activated, the user selection will appear. 8.2 Switching off > Press the On/Stand-by key either on the receiver panel or on the remote control to switch the receiver off again.
> You can view additional data about the current programme by pressing the Info button. 8.3.3.1 Selecting a channel > You can now highlight the channel you want using the up/down arrow keys, the page up/down keys and the numeric keypad keys. > Press the OK button to select the highlighted channel. 8.3.3.2 Selecting a list To make it easier for you to find channels, your receiver provides various channel lists.
8.3.5 Returning to last channel selected > Press the Back button on the remote control to return to the last channel selected. > Press the button again to return to the channel you were previously watching. 8.3.6 TV/Radio switchover > You can use the TV/Radio button to switch between TV and radio mode. The device switches to the last radio channel listened to. Alternatively you can also switch between TV and radio operation. 8.3.
8.5.1 Switching to mute > To switch the sound off (mute), press the Sound on/off button - press the key again to switch the sound back on. Throughout the time that the volume is switched to mute, the the upper right of the screen. symbol appears at 8.6 Selecting a different language / sound option For some channels you have the option of selecting a different sound option (Dolby Digital, Stereo or Audio Channel 1 or Audio Channel 2) or another language.
8.8.1 Page selection > Use the numeric keypad keys 0 to 9 to enter the 3-digit page number of the teletext page you want. > Use the coloured function keys to call up the pages displayed in the respective fields. 8.9 HbbTV HbbTV (Hybrid broadcast broadband TV) is a technology that enables broadcast and Internet content to be linked. This enables access to interactive added-value services and multimedia offerings from programme providers.
8.13 Electronic Programme Guide (EPG/SFI) Your digital receiver has an electronic programme guide. This allows you to display channel information relating to one or more channels on your screen. You can very quickly obtain an overview of the programmes currently being broadcast, the programmes for that day or those for subsequent days. 8.13.1 Calling up the Electronic Programme Guide (EPG/SFI) > Press the EPG/SFI button to call up the electronic programme guide.
2 Channel name with the corresponding channel slot within the active favourites list. 3 Progress bars or the start/stop time of the programme being shown. 4 The current date and the time. 5 Shows that there is further information available about the broadcast. 6 > Programmes on the channel being shown. You can access the various SFIplus views and functions using the Options selection as well as via the assigned function key located at the lower edge of the screen.
TV TV mode: playing TV programmes. Radio Radio mode: playing radio programmes. Internet Internet mode: calls up the web links available in the Internet list. Movies/DVR Film/DVR Navigator: access MPEG2 titles, VOB, TS, TS4 or DIVX files stored on an shared network on a device connected to the USB port. > Music Music navigator: access MP3 titles stored on a connected USB device or a shared network drive.
> Open the Internet list. > Use the Options selection under the Internet lists item to select the Internet list you want. 8.16.2 Calling up websites by entering an address directly (URL entry) In addition to the option of using pre-programmed web links, you can call up the websites you want by manually entering the address/URL (Uniform Resource Locator). > From normal mode press the WWW button twice times. Or: > In the Options selection select the Enter URL item.
> In the Options selection, select the Refresh item. 8.16.6 Cancelling the loading process > To cancel or interrupt the loading of a web page, use the Options selection to select the Cancel item. 8.16.7 Adding a Favourite to the Internet list Frequently used websites can be added to the Internet list to make it easier to access them later. > First use the URL entry to call up the website you want to add to the Internet list as a Favourite.
The following recording modes are available for DVR recording: 1. Instant recording Select this type of recording to immediately record the programme currently being broadcast at the push of a button. 2. Timer-controlled recording This function is used to switch your digital receiver on and off to record the selected programme onto the recording medium while you are out. The timer can be either manually programmed or automatically programmed via the EPG/SFI function. 3.
> You can, for example, select +1 hour for which the receiver should continue to record the channel and then automatically stop recording. 9.2 Timer recordings You can use the DVR timer to record programmes to an attached recording medium while you are out. Your receiver is equipped with video recorder timers and channel-switching timers. In terms of their programming, these timer types differ only in name. You can programme the timers manually as described in this chapter, or use the EPG/SFI function.
9.3.1.2 From playback of a running / existing DVR recording > Or > Press the OK button to open the DVR Navigator. > Now call up the My recordings folder on your attached recording medium. In the function selection select the Movies / DVR item. 9.3.2 Pause / Freeze frame > To pause playback of a recording (Freeze frame), press the Pause / Play button during playback. > Press the Pause / Play button again to resume playback from the same location. 9.3.
9.3.6 Jump to tags During playback you have the option of navigating directly to locations in the recording where you have set tags. > Using the options selection under the Tag menu item, select the tag to skip to the location you want in the recording. 9.3.7 Ending playback > Press the Stop button to stop playback. Playback is ended and the receiver reverts to normal mode. In doing so the receiver "notices" the place in the recording where playback ended.
10 Troubleshooting guide Fault Remote control does not work Possible cause Solution Wrong remote control code used.
Fault Receiver cannot be operated, switched on or off Possible cause Defective data stream --> receiver blocked Solution Hold down the On/Standby button on the receiver or the remote control for approx. 5 seconds Disconnect mains plug for approx.
Fault Possible cause Solution PC cannot connect to receiver; Receiver cannot connect to network Wrong network settings Check network settings Network cable connected wrongly Check network connection DVR recording no longer possible Selected storage medium is full Delete existing recording(s) Attach and configure another storage medium Cannot delete DVR recordings DVR recordings not displayed File system on storage medium is corrupt Check storage medium Selected storage medium is not attached
