The gateway for Smart Linux TV User Manual Contents (A) Safety Instructions ........................................................................................................................................................................... 3 (B) Packaging Contents ........................................................................................................................................................................ 5 (C) Product Descriptions..........................................
User Manual The gateway for Smart Linux TV 10. Media Player .................................................................................................................................................................................31 11. Sleep Timer....................................................................................................................................................................................32 IV. System Configuration ...........................................
The gateway for Smart Linux TV User Manual (A) Safety Instructions STB has been designed and manufactured in compliance with EU consumer safety requirements (CE). Please read the following safety precautions carefully. 1. Connecting Power ● ● ● This product operates only in the range of AC 100V~250V and 50Hz/60Hz. Please check first your power supply to see if it fits this range. Please be noted that you need to disconnect from the mains before you start any maintenance or installation procedures.
User Manual The gateway for Smart Linux TV 8. Lightening, Storm or Not In Use ● Unplug the product and disconnect the antenna cable during a thunderstorm or lightening, especially when left unattended and unused for a long period of time. This will prevent possible damages from power surges or lightening. 9. Replacement of Parts ● ● Unauthorized part replacements, especially by one who is not a qualified technician may result in damage to the product.
The gateway for Smart Linux TV User Manual (B) Packaging Contents Please check all package contents before using your product.
User Manual The gateway for Smart Linux TV (C) Product Descriptions Front Panel ① Display : Displays the current menu information. 12 character dot matrix VFD.
The gateway for Smart Linux TV User Manual Rear Panel ① TUNER 1 / TUNER 2 : Two satellite cables can be connected. ② S/PDIF : Connects to a digital audio system using S/PDIF cable. ③ Video output : Connects to TV using RCA cable. ④ Audio output : Connects to TV using RCA cable. ⑤ Component (YPbPr) : Connects to TV using a component cable. ⑥ SCART : Two SCART connectors are provided for TV and/or VCR using SCART cables.
User Manual The gateway for Smart Linux TV (D) Conditional Access Amongst the channels that are scanned via STB, some channels can be properly tuned in only with the corresponding Smartcard. STB provides two Smartcard Reader slots and users need to purchase those Smartcards that are required for viewing such subscription based services. Insertion of Smartcard ① Open the door on the right side. ② Insert Smartcard as in the following instruction.
The gateway for Smart Linux TV User Manual (E) Remote Control 1 Power : To switch the receiver in and out of stand-by mode. ○ 2 MENU : Displays the main menu. ○ 3 Numeric Keys : Enters a service number for service change or to specify values for menu options. ○ 4 < : Navigates left on the menu options. ○ 5 > : Navigates right on the menu options. ○ 6 Info : This key is also used to refresh the page in the webbrowser mode. ○ 7 Back: Exits the current menu option or switches one step back of the menu.
User Manual 11 ○ 12 ○ The gateway for Smart Linux TV EXIT : Exits the current menu option into the live mode, or switches one step back of the menu. List: (Filelist) Displays the list of recordings stored on the internal HDD if there are any. (Playlist) Displays channel list during viewing mode. 13 ○ 14 ○ Portal: Accesses the portal 16 ○ VOL +/- : Adjusts the audio volume. 17 ○ P +/- : Navigates through the scanned channel list 18 ○ Mute : Mutes the audio.
The gateway for Smart Linux TV User Manual (F) Main Features ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 400 MHz MIPS Processor Linux Operating System Media Player Downloadable Plug-ins supported 2 x Smartcard Readers 2 x Common Interface MPEG2 / H.264 Hardware Decoding Detachable Tuner: Basic(DVB-S/S2), Option(DVB-C, DVB-T) 12 character Dot Matrix VFD 8Gbit Flash / 512MB DDR Memory External SATA supported 10/100MB Ethernet Interface 3 x USB 2.
User Manual The gateway for Smart Linux TV (G) Technical Data STB Technical Specifications Display Front Panel Smartcard reader slot Common Interface USB Buttons Power Switch Detachable Tuner Rear Panel HDD Button Cover Power RF Video Decoding LNB General Connection TV/VCR Video output(analogue) Video/audio output (digital) Audio output (analogue) Audio output (digital) USB eSATA Ethernet Internal FAN Mains voltage Power consumption (Max./typ.
The gateway for Smart Linux TV User Manual I. Installation of STB This chapter will guide you through the whole installation process of STB. Please read each section carefully to make sure that the system runs properly. 1. Connecting Satellite Cables STB is integrated with twin satellite tuners, and one of the first steps is to connect satellite cable(s) to STB in order to gain optimal signal quality. You can either choose one of the following connection methods depending on the equipment you have. A.
User Manual The gateway for Smart Linux TV 2. Connecting the TV (and VCR) STB provides a variety of audio/video connection methods. A. Connecting TV via HDMI Cable For the sake of the best picture quality, especially for digital TV, HDMI connection is recommended. Most HDTVs have HDMI connectors to ensure the highest picture quality. In the rear panel of STB one HDMI connector is available for this purpose. Connect your TV to STB using a HDMI cable as follows. B.
The gateway for Smart Linux TV C. User Manual Connecting TV via RCA (Video) Cable STB provides Composite video connection as well. Composite cable has normally three connectors at the both end; one Video (Yellow) and two Audio (White/Red). Connect your TV to STB as follows: D. Connecting TV (and VCR) SCART Cable In case your TV is analogue TV, SCART cable is the most common method. Connect your TV to STB using SCART cable as follows 3.
User Manual The gateway for Smart Linux TV 4. Power ON/OFF [ : Press or Press ‘Standby/Reset’] There are several ways to turn your STB ON or OFF ● Complete Power Shutdown There is a Power Switch in the rear panel and once it is ON, you do not need to turn it on or off each time. It takes a longer time to boot the system if you turned it off by this switch. ● Standby Mode POWER key is normally used to turn the power of STB on or off. If you press POWER, it instantly switches your STB off or on.
The gateway for Smart Linux TV User Manual II. First Time Installation (using Wizard) When you turn on STB for the first time after purchase, an installation wizard will begin step by step. NOTE: ‘OK’ key is used for confirmation and turns to the next step. Pressing ‘EXIT’ key to return to the previous page. Step 1. Language Selection STB provides various languages and here you can choose the main language for your STB. Use UP/DOWN key to scroll up and down to find the language you want. Step 2.
User Manual The gateway for Smart Linux TV Step 3. Configuring Tuner A Using LEFT/RIGHT key, you can choose one of the following Configuration Modes: ● Not configured. ● Simple ● Loop-through to: mode to make the TUNER 1 be internally connected to the TUNER 2. ● Equal to: mode to use the same configuration as that of Tuner B. ● Advanced: for an advanced user configuration. If you choose Simple configuration mode, the following picture will appear.
The gateway for Smart Linux TV User Manual The five modes are available for the satellite cable connection between LNB and your STB as below: ● Single This option is used to receive a single satellite with a single LNB. The cable from LNB is directly connected to STB. ● ToneBurst A/B This option is used if you want to receive two satellites using a ToneBurst switch. ● DiSEqC A/B This option allows you to configure two satellites in Port A and Port B.
User Manual ● The gateway for Smart Linux TV DiSEqC A/B/C/D This option allows you to configure four satellites in Port A, Port B, Port C and Port D. ● Positioner This option is used when you have a motorized satellite antenna. Step 4. Configuring Tuner B This step is for the configuration of TUNER B Input and the process is same as that of Tuner A. For further information please refer to the above “Configuring Tuner A” section.
The gateway for Smart Linux TV User Manual Step 5. Parental Control Option Here you can choose whether to enable the parental control option. If you press OK, you will be asked to enter PIN number.
User Manual The gateway for Smart Linux TV III. Basic Operations 1. Switching Channel [ : Press CHANNEL next channels] / or Press Press / / to move to the STB offers various channel zapping methods. You can switch the current channel by pressing ● UP/DOWN key If you press UP or DOWN key, Channel Selection menu appears. You can move up and down to select the channel that you want to tune into.
The gateway for Smart Linux TV User Manual 3. Selecting Audio Track [ : Press ] You can check what audio tracks are available to choose by pressing AUDIO key. By using UP/DOWN key and Color key, you can select a different audio language or Stereo sound. NOTE: Available options on this menu will differ depending on the service. 4. Subtitle [ : Press ‘Subtitle’] You can view the subtitle of the current program if the program provides the subtitle.
User Manual The gateway for Smart Linux TV 5. Teletext [ : Press ] You can call up Teletext information by pressing TEXT key. It will take some time to load all the information. You can navigate through the Teletext page by using UP/DOWN key to select a text page. Also, just simply enter the page number that you want to read. ● MUTE key Once you activated Teletext, you can toggle between the live mode and the Teletext page by pressing MUTE key instantly.
The gateway for Smart Linux TV ● User Manual VOLUME - Key If you want to reduce the page size, press VOLUME - key. 6. Program Information (Infobar) [ : Press ] Whenever you change the channel, infobar is always displayed for 5 seconds (default setting). Infobar is designed to provide you comprehensive information of the channel that you are currently watching. Press OK to call up infobar.
User Manual The gateway for Smart Linux TV ⑧ REC : Highlighted in red when recording is in progress. ⑨ CAS : Encrypted program ⑩ Text : Highlighted when the program provides Teletext. ⑪ 16:9 : Screen ratio ⑫ ⑬ RED : to activate recording GREEN : to call up Subservices, if available ⑭ YELLOW : to activate Timeshift ⑮ Extensions : to call up a menu for Sleep Timer and Graphical Multi EPG 7.
The gateway for Smart Linux TV ● YELLOW displays the list of providers. ● BLUE displays the list of your favorite channels. User Manual In order for you to add certain channels to this Favourites list, ① Call up the Channel Selection list by Pressing UP or DOWN key. ② Go to All list by pressing RED key. ③ Select the channel that you want to add to the Favourites list. ④ Press MENU key on the selected channel and the following menu appears. ⑤ Choose ‘add service to bouquet’ and press OK.
User Manual The gateway for Smart Linux TV 8. Electronic Program Guide (Eventview) [ : Press ] The Electronic Program Guide (EPG) displays the program information of each channel, if provided, in time and date order. You can view the detailed program information by pressing GUIDE key and the menu, Eventview appears. Detailed information of the current channel will be displayed on EPG. On this menu, three options are provided. ● RED (Similar) This option helps you find similar programs.
The gateway for Smart Linux TV ● User Manual YELLOW (Single EPG) Press YELLOW while Eventview menu is on, to call up the program event schedules of the selected channel. In this state, you can sort the list according to A-Z order or Time by pressing YELLOW. NOTE: To add a timer for recording or zapping, press GREEN. ● BLUE (Multi EPG) Press BLUE to activate EPG Selection Multi EPG window. - You can move the previous or next program within the same channel by using YELLOW (Previous)/BLUE (Next).
User Manual The gateway for Smart Linux TV 9. Timeshift [ : Press YELLOW ] For your information, Timeshift is an instant recording of the current program that you are watching. Press YELLOW or PAUSE key, it will instantly pause the audio and video of the program, and a small window displaying elapsing time information will appear on the left upper side of the screen as below. Elapsing time information In this state, Timeshifted recording is running until you press either PLAY or PAUSE again.
The gateway for Smart Linux TV User Manual 10. Media Player [ : Press ‘Media Player’] STB is truly a multimedia receiver capable of playing media contents. Using Media Player, you can enjoy Music, Photo and Video contents stored on the internal HDD and/or a USB memory stick plugged into STB . If you play Media Player, the following player will appear. ① Go into any directory of the HDD or plugged USB. ② Select a file to play and press OK. ③ Supported formats are mainly JPG, MP3, AVI, etc.
User Manual The gateway for Smart Linux TV 11. Sleep Timer [ : Press ‘Standby/Restart’ ‘Sleep Timer’] You can set a specific time when your STB goes into Standby mode or Deep Standby mode, using this menu. Three color keys are used to setup this sleep timer. ① RED This option is used to enable or disable Sleep Timer. ② GREEN This option is used to choose between Standby mode and Deep Standby mode.
The gateway for Smart Linux TV User Manual IV. System Configuration STB is a very sophisticated device designed to allow users a variety of system setting options as detailed as possible. You can fine-tune your STB to be your OWN system to fit your taste. This chapter will guide you through the entire menu of system configuration. Prior to System Configuration, please take a notice on the menu structure of STB first. 1. Main Menu [ : Press ] The main menu of STB consists of the following sub menus.
User Manual The gateway for Smart Linux TV 2. System Setup [ ‘Setup’] : Press The Setup menu consists of the following sub-menus. ① Service Searching ② System ③ Common Interface ④ Parental Control ⑤ Default settings ⑥ Factory reset 2-1. Service Searching [ : Press ‘Setup’ ‘Service Searching’] Here you setup the tuners of your STB and run channel scanning automatically or manually. A.
The gateway for Smart Linux TV B. [ User Manual Automatic Scan of Services : Press ‘Setup’ ‘Service Searching’ ‘Automatic Scan’] The easiest way to scan services is to use Automatic Scan. In the Automatic Scan menu, there are two options to choose from as below. ● Clear Before Scan YES is used when you want to delete the existing channel list before you start the automatic scan. If you want to keep the existing list, select NO. Press OK to activate the automatic scan.
User Manual C. [ The gateway for Smart Linux TV Manual Scan of Services : Press ‘Setup’ ‘Service Searching’ ‘Manual Scan’] If you know well enough to configure each exact setting required for manual search of services, you can do manual scan as well. There are many parameter values that you need to decide as below. For DVB-S (Standard Definition) For DVB-S2 (High Definition) Amongst other things, the below parameters are what you need to decide prior to performing manual scan.
The gateway for Smart Linux TV User Manual Press OK to activate the manual scan. This will take some minutes. As the scan proceeds, you will see the progressive bar and the newly found services underneath.
User Manual The gateway for Smart Linux TV 2-2. System Configuration [ : Press ‘Setup’ ‘System’] Here you can find most of the necessary settings that you might need to optimize your STB in the way you like it.Please read the followings carefully. A. [ A/V Settings : Press ‘Setup’ ‘System’ ‘A/V Settings] Here you will find options necessary to setup the audio and video configuration of your STB. NOTE: RED is for cancel and GREEN is OK.OK key of RCU is not working in this mode.
The gateway for Smart Linux TV User Manual Amongst the parameters given in this menu, the following ones are generally what you need to decide for the audio and video. ① Video output Here you need to decide which video output you want to use between your TV and STB. The available options are as below. • CVBS • S-Video • RGB ② Mode You need to decide which resolution to use according to the video output above and your TV amongst the following options.
User Manual B. [ The gateway for Smart Linux TV Language Selection : Press ‘Setup’ ‘System’ ‘Language’] A variety of languages are available for the OSD of STB. C. [ Customization : Press ‘Setup’ ‘System’ ‘Customize’] In this menu you will find various customization options and this menu can be displayed in three different formats: Simple, Intermediate, and Expert.
The gateway for Smart Linux TV User Manual NOTE: RED is for cancel and GREEN is OK. OK key of RCU is not working in this mode. Amongst the options given in this menu, the following ones are generally what you may need to know. ① Recording always have priority YES option is used to set the recording to have a priority over any existing timer. If there occurs a conflict between a timer and a recording in progress, the recording has a priority over the timer.
User Manual ④ The gateway for Smart Linux TV Show Message when Recording starts If you set this option of YES, a message saying that a record has started appears as below. ⑤ Enable multiple bouquets If you set this option at YES, it will enable multiple bouquets. D. [ Selecting Time Zone : Press ‘Setup’ ‘System’ ‘Timezone’] You can set your time zone in this menu. Using LEFT/RIGHT key, you can find a time zone that you want to use for your STB .
The gateway for Smart Linux TV E. [ User Manual Hard Disk Setup : Press ‘Setup’ ‘System’ ‘Harddisk setup’] You can set the duration of time after which HDD is to be put into standby mode. Here, you can choose from ● No standby ● 10 or 30 seconds ● 1, 2, 5,10, 20, 30 minutes ● 1, 2, 4 hours. Once you set this option, press GREEN key to confirm the change.
User Manual F. [ The gateway for Smart Linux TV Front Display Setup : Press ‘Setup’ ‘System’ ‘Display Setup’] There is a 16 character dot matrix VFD display on the front panel of STB. This display shows various information like the current menu, channel, HD icon, and so on. You can adjust the brightness of this display using this menu. ● Brightness You can change the brightness of the front VFD display using LEFT/RIGHT key when the set is in use.
The gateway for Smart Linux TV User Manual G. Network Setup [ : Press ‘Setup’ ‘System’ ‘Network’] STB is integrated with standard 10/100Mbps Ethernet with RJ 45 connector standard. You are recommended to use this network capability of STB to fully enjoy the system. You can setup the network settings through this Network Configuration menu.
User Manual ② The gateway for Smart Linux TV Nameserver settings This option is required if you selected not to use DHCP. You need to enter the address of the Nameserver. ③ Network test When you are not sure whether the network configuration has been done correctly or not, you can run this test. ④ Restart Network This option is used when you want to reboot the Ethernet of your STB.
The gateway for Smart Linux TV H. [ User Manual Skin : Press ‘Setup’ ‘System’ ‘Skin’] STB is a Linux based set top box and there are a lot of Skins available for Linux set top box. Using this menu, you can use a different Skin other than the default one. NOTE: It takes some minutes since the change of Skin requires a complete system shutdown. Please wait patiently until the system reboots with a newly selected Skin.
User Manual The gateway for Smart Linux TV 2-3. Checking CAM [ : Press ‘Setup’ ‘Common Interface’] To be able to watch CAS channels, you need to have a proper CAM and a Smartcard. STB is integrated with two Common Interface slots. If you have two CAM modules and keep them inserted in your STB, it will reduce the trouble of changing CAM. Please refer to the page 9. If you have inserted one or two CAMs, you can check the information of the inserted CAMs, through this menu as below: 2-4.
The gateway for Smart Linux TV User Manual ② Set the parental control option at YES using LEFT/RIGHT key. The menu will change as below. ● Protect setup If you set this option at YES, you will be asked to enter PIN code when you enter this Parental setup menu.
User Manual ● The gateway for Smart Linux TV Change setup pin If you want to change the existing PIN code for Parental setup, you can do so using this menu. You need to enter a new PIN code twice. ● Protect services You need to set this option at YES, if you want to lock certain channels with PIN code. ● Parental control type This option will be activated only if you set Protect services at YES.
The gateway for Smart Linux TV ● User Manual Edit service list Here you can add services that you want to lock with PIN code. Services will be arranged in the alphabetical order and you can select an alphabet to enter into the list where you can find the channel that you want to lock. Once the selected channel is locked, next time when you or anyone else want to tune into this service, the menu asking for PIN code will appear instantly as below. NOTE: It is very important not to lose this PIN code.
User Manual The gateway for Smart Linux TV 2-5. Factory Reset [ : Press ‘Setup’ ‘Factory Reset’] If you want to erase all installed service list as well as all configurations, run the Factory Reset process. Select YES in the below menu to run the factory reset. Upon the completion of factory reset process, your STB will reboot automatically and start the First Time Installation process.
The gateway for Smart Linux TV User Manual 2-6. Checking H/W & S/W Information [ : Press ‘Information’] If you want to check the H/W or S/W system of your STB, this is the menu that you need to use. Also, here you can check very detailed information of a specific service. A. [ Service Information : Press ‘Information’ ‘Service’] In this menu, you can see all the parameter data of the current channel.
User Manual B. [ The gateway for Smart Linux TV System Information : Press ‘Information’ ‘About’] This menu is for you to check the current system of your STB.
The gateway for Smart Linux TV User Manual V. Copyright - GNU GPL GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 2, June 1991 Copyright (C) 1989, 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc. 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of this license document, but changing it is not allowed. Preamble The licenses for most software are designed to take away your freedom to share and change it.
User Manual The gateway for Smart Linux TV and/or translated into another language.(Hereinafter, translation is included without limitation in the term ‘modification’.) Each licensee is addressed as ‘you’. Activities other than copying, distribution and modification are not covered by this License; they are outside its scope.
The gateway for Smart Linux TV User Manual than your cost of physically performing source distribution, a complete machine-readable copy of the corresponding source code, to be distributed under the terms of Sections 1 and 2 above on a medium customarily used for software interchange; or, c) Accompany it with the information you received as to the offer to distribute corresponding source code.
User Manual The gateway for Smart Linux TV cannot impose that choice. This section is intended to make thoroughly clear what is believed to be a consequence of the rest of this License. 8.
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User Manual The gateway for Smart Linux TV VII. Troubleshooting Before you contact your local service center, please read the following tips carefully. NOTE: if the antenna is covered with snow or the RF signal is weakened by heavy rain, the quality of audio and video may become temporarily poor. If you experience poor audio and video quality due to bad weather conditions, please check if your satellite antenna is oriented in the original direction. And see if it is covered by snow.
The gateway for Smart Linux TV User Manual VIII. Glossary 8PSK CAM Composite Video Conditional Access System DiSEqC Dolby Digital 8-PSK is usually the highest order PSK constellation deployed. With more than 8 phases, the error-rate becomes too high and there are better, though more complex, modulations available such as quadrature amplitude modulation (QAM).
User Manual The gateway for Smart Linux TV EPG eSATA FEC HDMI LNB PID * DD (an abbreviation for Dolby Digital, often combined with channel count; for instance, DD 2.0, DD 5.1) * AC-3 (Audio Codec 3, Advanced Codec 3, Acoustic Coder 3. Electronic Program Guide is a digital guide to scheduled broadcast television or radio programs, typically displayed on-screen with functions allowing a viewer to navigate, select, and discover content by time, title, channel, genre, etc.
The gateway for Smart Linux TV Polarization S/PDIF Smartcard Teletext YPbPr User Manual The orientation of the electrical and magnetic fields of a signal. Satellites use mainly vertical and horizontal polarization. Stands for Sony/Philips Digital Interconnect Format. A common use for the S/PDIF interface is to carry compressed digital audio as defined by the standard IEC 61937.
User Manual The gateway for Smart Linux TV IX. How to replace tuner.
The gateway for Smart Linux TV User Manual 1. Remove power of the STB. 2. Removing screws of the top cover BHTT 3 * 6 (5EA): Remove the screws by turning them counterclockwise (Figure 1). 3. Remove the top cover by sliding backwards (Figure 2). 4. Removing screws of tuner bracket M3 * 6 (1EA): Remove the screws by turning them counterclockwise (Figure 3). 5. Pull Tuner Ass’y upward in the vertical direction (Figure 3). 6.
