DGTEC DG-HD500PVR, User Manual

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Page 2: ...UNIT 6 1 5 INSTALLING THE BATTERIES IN THE REMOTE CONTROL 7 1 6 CONNECTING TO EQUIPMENT 8 GETTING STARTED 10 2 1 INSTRUCTIONS 13 2 2 TIMER SETTING 13 2 3 SYSTEM SETTINGS 14 2 4 CHANNEL MANAGER 16 2 5 PARENTAL CONTROL 17 2 6 FILE MANAGER 18 2 7 INSTALLATION 18 2 8 EPG 19 2 9 TELETEXT 20 PVR FUNCTION 21 3 1 PVR SETTINGS 21 4 1 FAQ 24 5 1 TROUBLE SHOOTING 25 5 2 SPECIFICATION 26 ...

Page 3: ...o prevent fire or electrical shock do not expose the appliance to water Ensure that objects filled with liquids such as vases are not placed on the apparatus If an object or liquid gets into the unit disconnect the plug and ask an approved technician to check the unit Never place the unit in a confined space such as a bookcase or built in cabinet unless proper ventilation is provided Leave a 10cm ...

Page 4: ... ASSEMBLY AND PARTS LIST 1 1 Parts List Please make sure the following accessories are supplied with the STB High Definition Personal Video Recorder PVR Remote Control RCA Video Audio Cable Batteries AAA Size User Manual IEC Connector Cable ...

Page 5: ... 3 CH Up Down Button Moves the cursor up down when in the menu or changes the current program to the previous next channel in the normal state 4 OK Button OK Press to select the item in the menu or to list the TV Radio channels 5 Menu Button MENU Press to display the Main Menu or to exit from the menu 6 Front Panel Display Front panel window displays information concerning current operation such a...

Page 6: ...al Audio Amplifier with S PDIF Optical Digital Audio 5 HDMI Connector Connect High Definition Multimedia output to HD Monitors HDMI Type 6 YPbPr Connect component video to HD Monitors YPbPr Type 7 VIDEO Yellow RCA Connect to a TV with video input 8 AUDIO L R White Red RCA Connect to a TV audio input HD Monitors audio input or an External Audio Amplifier 9 VGA Connector Connect component video to H...

Page 7: ... ratio mode 11 SCAN Press to search program automatically 12 TIMER Press to directly enter the TIMER mode 13 MENU Press to display the Main Menu 14 EXIT Press to return to the previous menu or to escape from the current mode 15 Up Down Change the channel or move cursor in the menu 16 Left Right Adjust volume or move cursor in the menu 17 OK Press to select the item in the menu or to list the TV Ra...

Page 8: ...Never mix new and old batteries or batteries of a different type 4 If you don t intend to use the remote controller for an extended period remove the batteries to prevent possible leakage and corrosion 5 Do not drop apply shock or step on the remote control 6 Do not spill water on the remote control Note If the STB does not respond when operating the remote control from a close range you will need...

Page 9: ...ng coaxial RF cable YPbPr connection 2 Connect the YPbPr out connectors and AUDIO L R out connectors on the back of the PVR STB to the COMPONENT IN on your television using RCA type cables VGA 3 Connect the VGA out connector and AUDIO L R out connectors on the PVR STB to the A V IN connectors and VGA on your Computer Monitor using computer monitor and RCA type cables ...

Page 10: ... HDMI cable VIDEO 5 Connect the yellow video lead and AUDIO L R red and white lead out connectors on the PVR STB to the AV in on the back of the TV Optional Connect Optical S PDIF out connector on the HDTV STB to the Audio Amplifier using optical cable Note Please ensure that your TV is set to the correct input channel depending on your connection type ...

Page 11: ...watch digital TV channels and radio broadcasts In case you skip the First Time Installation screen you can press MENU key to bring up the main menu Switching programs 1 Press the NUMERIC keys 0 9 on the remote control to select the channel number you want 2 Alternatively Press the key on the remote control or the front panel to change the available channels upward downward 3 Press the RECALL key t...

Page 12: ...am 2 Press INFO EXIT to exit view Subtitle Press SUBT key to switch subtitle on off NOTE the subtitle depends on the program providers Teletext service 1 Press TXT key to open a teletext page if teletext is transmitted 2 Press TXT key again or press EXIT key to close the teletext EPG Electric Program Guide 1 Press EPG key to view the EPG information that are provided by the content providers 2 Pre...

Page 13: ...evious 2 Press key to move left right to the desired sub menu 3 Press OK key to enter into the sub menu you select 4 Press EXIT key to exit the main menu The main menu is divided into 7 sections please refer to the menu tree below Menu Tree Timer Settings System Settings Channel Manager Parental Control File Manager Installation PVR Settings ...

Page 14: ... bring up the following screen Menu Information 2 2 Timer setting You can program the STB to perform a certain event at a specified time using the Timer Settings Entering Timer Settings will show the following screen Use the UP Down button to select the item and change the parameters using Left Right button NO You can select up to 25 timer entries Date Start Time You can set the date and start tim...

Page 15: ...on then press OK button in main menu The following screen will appear MENU Setting In this menu you can use the Left Right button to change the settings Up Down to select the item or press EXIT to cancel Transparency This setting controls the OSD transparency level Info Timeout Select the duration of the visibility when the banner is displayed Video Setting Output You can switch between YPbPr and ...

Page 16: ...ght button to change the settings Up Down to select the item or press EXIT to cancel Use Left Right button you can select the mode of screen display when changing channels Freeze Blank Use Left Right button you can select the ARconversion lgnore Pan Scan LetterBox Combined Use Left Right button you can select the LCN mode ON OFF Use Left Right button you can select the SPDIF type PCM AC3 Time Sett...

Page 17: ...ls the channel is also deleted from the Favorite List Move You can move a channel position First press the OK button to pick up the channel A check mark will be shown next to the selected channel Use the cursor to move to the position you want and press the OK button to drop the channel Alter Use Alter button to switch between TV and FAV channel lists You can create up to 3 lists of your favorite ...

Page 18: ...rrect PIN code to enter the main menu Start Lock Setting Start Lock to Open will require you to input a correct PIN code to watch programs that you have locked Parent Block Setting Parent Block to Open will require you to input a correct PIN code to watch programs that you have locked No Block Block ALL G and Above etc Password Set The default password is 0000 To change the current PIN code input ...

Page 19: ...tion Menu press OK and the following screen will appear Manual Search 1 If you press OK in Manual Search of the Installation Menu the following screen will appear 2 Use the Up Down button to select the item and change the settings with the Left Right and number 0 9 buttons used to change input frequency 3 Once the settings have been entered then press the OK button to scan current channel or press...

Page 20: ...ftware version Factory Default Deletes all the data and settings currently saved and brings the system to the initial status Usb Upgrade An upgrade can be performed using the USB port The default password is 0000 only to be advised by DGTEC technician 2 8 EPG EPG shows the event information on the current and all channels The event is displayed only for the channels that have EPG information If yo...

Page 21: ...nterface to view stored timer recording scheme Pressing the Yellow button will access an information page on the highlighted program Press the EXIT button to close the EPG menu 2 9 TeleText If you have selected a channel that contains teletext data you can press TEXT button to open the OSD Teletext available on ch7 TV Radio and Favorite List in Simple Mode If you press OK on the remote controller ...

Page 22: ...he item or press EXIT to cancel HDD Manager HDD Info Looks at the Disk Space Free Space Free Rate information Format Reformats the HDD Defrag Compresses the HDD to obtain unused Hard drive space Record Settings Rec Time Set up the recording time UnLimit 30min 60min 90min 120min Time Shift Activates Time Shift Time ShiftBuf Sets up the time shift buffer length ...

Page 23: ...ter the PVR list of all recordings made 28 MARK Make marks when you want to watch the part of a recorded program 29 PLAY Press to play a selected recorded program 30 PAUSE Press to pause playing or recording program 31 STOP Press to stop playing or recording program 32 REC Press to record the current program 33 REW X2 X4 X8 X16 Fast Rewind 34 FF X2 X4 X8 X16 Fast Forward 35 JUMP Skip Fast Rewind 3...

Page 24: ...use Rewind the recording at a special interval Fast forward the recording at a special interval X2 X4 X8 X16 Fast Rewind X2 X4 X8 X16 Fast Forward Pause the playback Stop the playback Play back Recordings Mode In this menu you can use the Left Right or Up Down buttons to select a program press OK to play the program and press EXIT to cancel Please Note The Remote Control Unit and STB may be slight...

Page 25: ... appropriate connections Picture quality will vary compared to HD ready TV s however accessing the additional HD stations is still applicable What are the added benefits of a HD STB The added benefits of a HD STB include Sharper Pictures Clearer Sound Widescreen viewing Extra Channels Do I require an antenna in association with this STB Yes a professionally installed antenna is recommended What as...

Page 26: ...Problem Solution No Power Check the power cord for defects Check mains power switch is on Press power button on RCU Check toggle switch on back of unit is on No Reception Check the Signal Strength Indictor and check the antenna cable and that the antenna has been inserted correctly No Sound Volume may be set to low or audio muted Check the audio cable connection No Video Change video output port o...

Page 27: ...Output Type YPbPr VGA HDMI Video SD Video Output Type S video and CVBS Algorithm MPEG 1 layer I and II Ac3 Frequency Response 20Hz 20k Hz 0 6dBu Sampling Frequency 32 44 1 48KHz Audio Output Type Stereo RCA photo jack Audio Digital Audio Output S PDIF Optical Power AC90 250V Power Operating Frequency 50 60Hz Operating Temperature 0 40 Weight 3 5kg Environmental Condition Dimension 355mm W x 240mm ...