Curtis DVB350UK, Instruction Manual

Page 1: ...DVB T Twin Tu ner Receiver HDD Recorder DVB350UK INSTRUCTION MANUAL Please read this User Manual carefully to ensure proper use of this product and keep this manual for future reference ON OFF DVB350UK ...

Page 2: ...2 A V Setting 12 First Time Installation 13 System Info 13 Change Pin Code 13 Software Update 14 Auto Mode 14 Manual Mode 14 DTR Setting 15 Time Shift Durationg 15 Format Hard Disk 15 HDD Information 15 Auto discard Setting 15 OSD Setting 15 Timers 15 Channels List 16 Favourite List 17 Basic Operations 18 Channel Schedule EPG 18 Changing Channels 19 Volume Control 19 Digital Teletext 20 Subtitle 2...

Page 3: ...ol It indicates useful and important tips Trade Mark of the DVB Digital Video Broadcasting Project 1991 to 1996 Digital Video Broadcasting Accessories In the Box Remove your Digital set top box carefully from the box and remove the packaging from each part You will find the following items Digital set top box with fitted mains plug Remote Control with 2xAAA batteries Instruction Manual AV cable RF...

Page 4: ... soft damp not wet cloth Ventilation The slots and openings on the set top box are for ventilation Do not cover or block them as it may cause overheating NEVER let children push anything into the holes or slots on the case Servicing There are no user serviceable parts in this set top box When servicing refer to qualified service personnel Consult your dealer if you are ever in doubt about the inst...

Page 5: ...GOTO 16 SLOW Used to adjust the slow speed in HDD playback mode 17 STANDBY Used to switch the set top box to on and off 18 RECORD LIST Used to view the recorded program 19 STOP Used to stop the current recording if exist or stop the HDD playback back to DTV mode 20 FAST FORWARD Used to adjust the forward speed if in HDD time shifting playback mode 21 FAST BACKWARD Used to adjust the backward speed...

Page 6: ...ies O PEN O PEN 1 Open the cover 2 Install batteries 3 Close the cover Using the Remote Control To use the remote control point it towards the front of the digital set top box The remote control has a range of up to 7 metres from the set top box at an angle of up to 60 degrees The remote control will not operate if its path is blocked Sunlight or very bright light will decrease the sensitivity of ...

Page 7: ...uts separate Y C videosignal 7 AUDIO L R This socket outputs analog audio L R signal 8 RS 232 PORT This socket is only used for software upgrade 9 MAIN POWER CABLE This is used to connect to your main power supply 1 POWER BUTTON Used to switch the main power of the set top box to on and off 2 STANDBYINDICATOR Used to visually show power state of the set top box the red LED will be light if the set...

Page 8: ... R R F F LOOP LOOP R R F F THROUGH THROUGH IN IN R R F F PVR TUNER PVR TUNER TV TUNER TV TUNER 100 240V 50 60Hz SERVICE S VIDEO S VIDEO R R COAXIAL COAXIAL AUDIO VIDEO OUT AUDIO VIDEO OUT DIGITAL AUDIO DIGITAL AUDIO VIDEO VIDEO L L VCR O O VCR O O TV TV SCART cable not included ...

Page 9: ...Connecting to a Television 8 8 SERVICE VIDEO S VIDEO L R COAXIAL AUDIO VIDEO OUT DIGITAL AUDIO 100 240V 50 60Hz ...

Page 10: ...R COAXIAL AUDIO VIDEO OUT DIGITAL AUDIO BASS TREBLE ECHO DOWN UP VOLUME INPUT SELECTOR MUTE KARAOKE CHANNEL TEST MODE 3 STEREO PRO LOGIC BYPASS EXCITE POWER MIC 2 1 1 MIC VOL 2 MIC Digital Amplifier Coaxial Coaxial cable Coaxial cable AUDIO IN 9 9 100 240V 50 60Hz ...

Page 11: ...irm Press the OK button to continue Scan Progress menu will appear and list the channels as they are found A bar appears below the listing panel that indicates the progress of the channel search When all available radio and television channels have been found the channel at the top of the list will be viewed Switching on for the first time Scan Progress Channels Found 20 f tn 19 UKTV Br tldeas 21 ...

Page 12: ...r to select Channel Search 3 Press the OK Button to enter the sub menu 4 Highlight the Search Type and press the LEFT or RIGHT cursor to select Manual Scan 5 Press the DOWN cursor to select Channel No section and enter desired Channel Number 6 Press the OK button to start searching 7 Press the EXIT button to quit Note When the search is finished the first channel of the channel list is displayed y...

Page 13: ...er the sub menu 4 Press the UP or DOWN button to select A V Setting and Press the OK button to enter its sub menu TV Shape options 4 3 16 9 Video Output options RGB CVBS OSD Transparency range 0 100 5 Press the UP or DOWN button to select the desired item and press the LEFT or RIGHT button to select desired setting 6 Press the MENU button to return the upper menu or EXIT button to quit System Sett...

Page 14: ...w the software version and hardware version of the STB 1 Enter the System Setting menu press the UP or DOWN cursor to highlight the System Info menu 2 Press the OK button to open up the information box You can view the software version and hardware version of the STB in this box Change Pin Code This menu allows users to change pin code 1 Enter the System Setting menu press the UP or DOWN cursor to...

Page 15: ...ub menu Auto Mode 1 Enter the software update menu press the UP or DOWN cursor to highlight Auto Mode 2 Press the OK button to enter Auto Mode menu 3 Press the LEFT or RIGHT cursor to set the status to ON 4 Press the UP or DOWN cursor to select Start Time Use the numeric button to enter the time in HH MM mode 5 Press the OK button to save the setting and quit then the system will start auto update...

Page 16: ...banner here The options can be 5 seconds 10 seconds 15 seconds 20 seconds the OSD menu will turn off if timeout Timers Follow below steps to activate the Timer window 1 Enter the main menu press the UP or DOWN button to highlight the Timer 2 Press the OK button to confirm a pop up window appears When a timer start time is reached the receiver starts to record or view the desired programme then whe...

Page 17: ...ck Unlock a channel 1 Enter the channel list menu press the UP or DOWN cursor to select your desired channel 2 Press the Blue button you are asked to enter the pin code 3 Enter the correct pin code using the numeric buttons press the OK button to confirm the default pin code is 6666 4 Then a lock symbol displays alongside the selected channel it shows that the channel has been locked 5 Repeat step...

Page 18: ...nu of the STB 2 Press the UP or DOWN cursor to select Favourite List 3 Press the OK button to enter the Favourite List menu 4 Press the Red button to switch the desired favourite list 5 Press the UP or DOWN cursor to highlight the favourite channel in the favourite list 6 Press the OK button to remove the channel from the favourite list 7 Press the EXIT button to quit Accessing the favourite chann...

Page 19: ... Press LEFT or RIGHT button for events navigation 5 Press YELLOW button to view the events in the previous day BLUE button to view the events in the next day 6 Press OK button to book the focused event for play if the event is booked for play then OK button will cancel the booking for play Press RECORD button to book the focused event for record if the event is booked for record then RECORD button...

Page 20: ...button to quit the Channel Schedule and view the channel on full screen 4 Selection by on screen Channel List You can also select the desired channel directly from on screen channel list This is displayed using the STB s main menu a Press the UP or Down cursor to select Channel List c Press the OK button to enter the channel list menu d Press the UP or DOWN cursor to highlight the desired channel ...

Page 21: ...and they are temporarily replaced by a blank picture while the banner or menu is displayed Digital teletext cannot be accessed when the Subtitles are enabled There are some channels carrying MHEG5 data which will bring more plentiful information and more powerful interaction If the viewed channel is carrying MHEG5 data then there will show a hint such as Press red key and then RED button will star...

Page 22: ...the viewed channel while recording Press the CH keys to change the watching channel while the PVR is doing background recording The RECORD button Pressing the RECORD button the record will start using the PVR tuner you can press the CH keys to change your viewing channel while the first recording in background A second record will start using the TV tuner if you pressed the RECORD button again If ...

Page 23: ...Unlock a selected recording On the right up corner you will find the detailed information of the selected recording On the bottom of the screen you will find the help information and HDD status Pause Live Recording In the PVR INFO banner the timeshift will commence To terminate Pause Live Recording press STOP button The duration of Time Shift can be adjusted from the DTR Setting Time Shift Duratio...

Page 24: ...tting is set to MASTER position 2 Re connect the power cable to your hard disk drive HDD then 3 Re connect the 40 pin flat data cable to the IDE socket on the HDD 4 Place the HDD into its housing close the HDD trap door and tighten all the 6 screws 5 Once complete you can now re connect the main AC power of this unit and reconnect to your TV now turn on the main AC power 6 1 Press the Menu button ...

Page 25: ...s insertedincorrectly Remote control batteries exhausted Aerial may not becompatable Aerial is damaged misaligned What to do Check mains lead Check fuse Check aerial lead Check aerial Check with dealer Press the DTV VCR button Select an alternative channel Plug in and turnon set top box Aim remote control atfront panel Check for obstructions Check batteries are insertedcorrectly Replace remote con...

Page 26: ...Antenna Input 2 Therefore Output 1 for VCR 1 for TV 1 for software upgrade 1 CVBS output 1 R L output 1 COAXIAL SPDIF digital audio output 1 S Video output 25 25 This symbol on the product or in the instructions means that your electrical and electronic equipment should be disposed at theend of life separately from your household waste There are separate collection systems forrecycling in the EU F...