LENCO TFT-711 -, User Manual

Page 1: ...LENCO TFT 711 ENGLISH USER MANUAL TFT 711 WITH CONAX ...

Page 2: ...any reason LENCO may make improvements and or changes in the products and or options described in this document at any time and without notice All brand and product names used throughout this document are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies The brand and product names are used in editorial fashion only and for the benefit of such companies No such use or the use of an...

Page 3: ... an LCD screen the TFT LCD screen is extremely fragile it is made from glass and breakable Utmost care should be taken of your unit since you are not covered under warranty for mechanical damage due to shock or dropping the unit Do not install the unit near other electric devices Never place the unit on another electric device because the resulting overheating could prematurely age the components ...

Page 4: ...ATTERIES 8 Battery Operation 8 BASIC OPERATIONS REMOTE CONTROL 9 Power button on TFT 711 9 Stand by key on IR Remote 9 LCD 9 4 3 9 MUTE 9 Number keys 0 9 9 keys 9 TV RAD key 9 AV MODE 9 MENU 9 FAV or or 10 EPG ZOOM 10 VOL VOL 10 INFO 10 EXIT 10 Subtitle key 10 PROG INFO 10 TEXT 10 AUDIO key 10 OK 10 RED GREEN YELLOW BLUE 10 BASIC OPERATION TFT 711 11 Power button on TFT 711 11 CH OK CH 11 INFO 11 ...

Page 5: ...in List 26 Info Banner 27 Electronic Program Guide EPG 28 Teletext Operation 30 Channel Information 31 Radio Mode 32 ABBREVIATIONS AND GLOSSARY informative 33 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 35 TFT 711 35 DVB T RECEPTION TIPS 37 CONAX SMART CARD OPERATION 39 How to place the Smartcard into the TFT 711 39 Pay TV Settings 41 Subscription Status 41 Event Status 42 Channel Security 42 Secure channels via a s...

Page 6: ...k if the following items and accessories are included in the received package This User Manual TFT 711 1x AC DC Adapter 1x Remote control with CR 2025 battery 1x 5 meter Mini Coax extension cable 1x DASC Active Antenna 1x Audio Video Cable A mini Smart Card from your DVB T subscription Provider 1x 12Vdc Cigarette Lighter Plug ...

Page 7: ...T 16 CHANNEL UP CHANNEL DOWN press OK 17 UPGRADE factory only 18 POWER ON OFF 1 MUTE 2 4 3 16 9 RATIO 3 LCD ON OFF 4 STANDY POWER ON OFF 5 NUMBER KEYS 0 9 6 CHANNEL UP 7 SETUP MENU 8 OK SIGNAL INFO 9 LEFT ARROW 10 CHANNEL INFO FOR TELETEXT 11 CHANNEL DOWN 12 DVB T SUBTITLES RED TELETEXT 13 PROGRAM INFO GREEN TELETEXT 14 TELETEXT YELLOW TELETEXT 15 DVB T AUDIO CHANNEL BLUE TELETEXT 16 VOLUME DOWN 1...

Page 8: ...even outside the window for better reception In several DVB T area s the DVB T signals are transmitted in a horizontal polarization Although the DASC antenna is omni directional in some cases you can receive better signals when you place the antenna horizontally NOTE Thanks to its battery compartment and the DASC antenna the TFT 711 can be used as a television in the garden at the bus stop on a re...

Page 9: ...layed Switch off the TFT 711 Disconnect the antenna or cable and check for any irregularities or short circuits In case a passive antenna is used set the antenna power to OFF in the Installation Channel Search Antenna setting menu Calibration Orientation of a house antenna If no channel have been found on a normal house antenna it is likely that it is pointing towards a transmitter which transmits...

Page 10: ...input on the television set via the AV cable provided Connect the TFT 711 to the mains supply via the adapter If your television set has no AV inputs you can use an AV scart adapter not supplied as standard 2 AV input is used to connect external Video sources to the TFT 711 such as Game pads or consoles Digital Video Camera s DVD players etc etc Press the AV or AV mode key to switch to a connected...

Page 11: ...nit not covered under warranty Note Do not short circuit the connections or the battery this might damage the unit or battery and might lead to overloading the battery and can result in fire During operation batteries will become warm this is normal operation When the unit is left unattended and unused for a long period of time take out the batteries or unplug it from the mains outlet and disconne...

Page 12: ...g 16 9 widescreen signals you will see black banners on the top and bottom of the screen Press this key to display the TV image in full screen If the unit is receiving a 4 3 signal it is showing the image full screen this means that the 4 3 image is stretched to fit the 16 9 screen format To view the 4 3 TV signal in its original format press this key again Toggle sequence Original signal 16 9 ful...

Page 13: ...el in the menu structure or to quit the menu mode Subtitle key The subtitle key activates the DVB T inherent subtitles if available and supported by the provider Select the desired subtitle with the arrow keys and press OK PROG INFO Press this key to view the current running program information quick EPG TEXT Press this key to enter the Teletext mode if available and supported by the provider AUDI...

Page 14: ...programs the screen will turn dark for a short time and the unit will fall back to the TV mode Radio availability is not supported by all providers FAV Press these keys to call the TV Main List and Favorite List 1 4 and allow a fast navigation through the TV or Radio programs stored Scroll to your desired selection with the CH or CH keys and press the OK key to zap to the desired program In Telete...

Page 15: ...the menu screens Language Selection Select your desired language with arrow keys Then press the down arrow key Note In the sub menu Language many languages can be selected When Deutsch is selected all menus sub menus and messages will be displayed in German Country Selection Select the country where you are and will start scanning DVB T signals Depending on the Language selection also the Country ...

Page 16: ...tored in memory The TFT 711 switches to the first program found and plays the content of this program If the automatic search is canceled RED key the results will not be stored Main Menu Navigation key usage Key Function RED Function depending menu item GREEN Function depending menu item YELLOW Closes the sub menu and returns back one menu level BLUE Exit directly the menu and returns to TV viewin...

Page 17: ...ughout this manual Press the EXIT or BLUE key to return to the TV image Highlight the desired menu selection and press OK to enter the sub menu Settings In the settings menu the following sub menus can be selected Regional Settings OSD Setting Parental Control Setting Audio Video Settings Highlight the desired menu selection and press OK to enter the sub menu Press the YELLOW or EXIT key to return...

Page 18: ...ce if this language is available in the DVB T signal it will be displayed with the TV image Note The availability of multiple Audio signals or DVB T subtitles is provider dependent and may not be available with all channels Set the Timezone to the area where the TFT 711 is used The current time is transmitted within DVBT signals and is based on the GMT time zone During the Winter Time period set t...

Page 19: ...er in the TV Main List When LCN Channel Numbering is set to ON and LCN information is available in the transmission the channels will be listed with their respective LCN number See chapter LCN for more information The Signal Bar can be displayed on screen constantly when this selection is set to ON Default is OFF and the signal bar is not displayed on screen The signal bar displays the Signal Qual...

Page 20: ... the pin code In case the PIN code is correct the unit will start In case the PIN code is incorrect it will ask again to key in the correct PIN code Note Keep your new secret PIN code in a safe place Once you have entered a new code and do not remember anymore the code there is no possibility to start up the TFT 711 Press the YELLOW or EXIT key to return one level in the sub menu or press the BLUE...

Page 21: ...ess the YELLOW or EXIT key to return one level in the sub menu or press the BLUE key to return to the TV image Channel Search Highlight Channel Search and press OK to enter the sub menu with the different search modes Automatic Channel Search Highlight the Automatic Channel Search and press OK The search will start immediately The graphical user interface of the automatic search mode is already in...

Page 22: ...rch mode is equal to the automatic search mode already introduced in chapter First Time Setup mode Outdoor Antenna Orientation in manual search You must know at least one frequency and bandwidth on which channels are transmitted in your region e g Frequency 578Mhz at bandwidth 8 Mhz Start scanning as described above Wait for a few seconds and watch the Signal Level graphic display If it does not s...

Page 23: ...pe Radio TV Only TV Only Radio Search Scrambling Type FTA Pay TV Only Pay TV Only FTA Search Adding Mode Add Replace Clear all Search Sorting Mode No Sorting LNC Sorting No Sorting Antenna Settings In this sub menu the antenna power can be set ON or OFF ON is the default and means 5Volt is present on the IEC antenna connector For active antenna s like the DASC antenna this selection must be set to...

Page 24: ...s selected CNN ZDF followed by channels without LCN etc When LCN is turned on but there is no channel number available in the signal the listing is without numbers in front of the channel for example CH1 CH2 CH3 TV5 Etc channels without LCN and LCN mode is ON When LCN is off the channels may not particular be in this order With a channel search the station order can be based on frequency order as ...

Page 25: ... channel is now moved to the desired channel number Repeat this sequence for all channels you want to move Highlight a channel press OK and press the RED key to delete the channel from the channel list Please be aware that when the channel is deleted and you want to have it in the list again a new channel search must be performed Press the YELLOW or EXIT key to return one level in the sub menu or ...

Page 26: ... in Favorite List 1 and TV1 with frequency 578Mhz in Favorite List 2 When traveling to these regions it is not necessary to perform a new channel scan Just select your favorite list and select the channel you want to watch Highlight TV Favorite 1 and press OK Now scroll to the desired channel with the or arrow and press OK to move the selected channel to the favorite list Press the arrow to move f...

Page 27: ...ion menu select Reset Settings and press OK The following screen will be displayed Press the GREEN key to reset all settings to the factory default setting All scanned and stored channels will remain in memory Press the RED key to cancel this operation After pressing the GREEN button you will be prompted to enter the Super Pin Code Enter 32168 with the number keys after which the reset procedure w...

Page 28: ...ter which the reset procedure will start Press the RED key twice to cancel this operation before entering the Super Pin Code Note after pressing the last 8 it looks like nothing is happening however the unit is resetting in the background DO NOT switch OFF the unit or remove power this might damage the unit and result in incorrect operation After the re installation is finished the First Time Setu...

Page 29: ...splayed in this image SCREEN INFORMATION AND EPG TV or Radio Main List Pressing the FAV or or arrow key the menu TV Main List will be opened Pressing one of these keys in sequence will enable you to toggle from TV Main List TV Favorite List 1 TV Favorite List 2 TV Favorite List 3 TV Favorite List 4 The program currently watched is highlighted The arrow keys or or the CH or CH button is used to sel...

Page 30: ...atically When the Teletext Icon is visible press the YELLOW key to enter into the Teletext pages When the Multiple Audio Icon is visible press the BLUE key to select one of the available audio languages The available languages will be shown on screen For example ENGLISH and GERMAN Highlight on of the streams and press OK In case UNKOWN is displayed it means that there is either no second audio str...

Page 31: ...y not be available with all channels Electronic Program Guide EPG In TV or Radio mode press the EPG key to launch the 7 day EPG Note The availability of program information is provider dependent and may not be available with all channels As can be seen in the upper right corner of the screen the program CNN was selected The information presented is based on the DVB EIT schedule broadcast by the TV...

Page 32: ... The and keys allow to change to another TV channel in the current list Highlight the TV channel of choice and press OK The corresponding EPG information will now be loaded this can take several seconds This is also indicated with the blue progress bar visible in the screen Press the key to return to the events list The current running program will be highlighted The and keys allow to change to an...

Page 33: ...available with all channels Press the EXIT key to resume normal TV viewing The size of the Teletext display can be switched between normal and double height Press the EPG ZOOM key once to zoom in to the top half of the viewed Teletext page Press EPG ZOOM again to zoom in to the bottom part of the viewed Teletext page Press EPG ZOOM again to return to full page viewing TOP ZOOM BOTTOM ZOOM Dependin...

Page 34: ...the Radio press the OK key once You will see the Info Banner on screen Press the OK key again before the Info Banner disappears and the following screen will be displayed for several seconds Displayed are the Video PID Packet Identifier Audio PID the channel frequency and bandwidth as well as the Info Banner and the Field Strength Signal Quality indicator bar The Video PID defines the data sub str...

Page 35: ...sappear automatically but the Signal Bar will stay present on screen Radio Mode Press the TV RAD key to switch to the DVB T radio mode Note The availability of DVB T Radio is provider dependent and may not be available with all channels or in your area All information and settings as described for TV mode is available for Radio mode with the exception of Teletext Press the TV RAD key again to retu...

Page 36: ...ds Institute the major European Standards publishing body Free To Air broadcaster FTA FTA broadcasters offer their programs and related material where receivable to be freely accessed by the public This contrasts with subscription or pay broadcasters that impose a charge on a viewer listener to access their material FTA broadcasters may be government community or commercially advertising funded Fo...

Page 37: ...tream packets and ancillary data stream packets into a single data stream consisting of a sequence of 188 byte transport packets Service Information SI In an MPEG data stream Service information SI is included within a DVB MPEG 2 transport stream to assist the user in selection of services and or events within the digital multiplex and so that the receiver can automatically configure itself for th...

Page 38: ...ntrol operation Built in High Quality Stereo Speakers 3 5mm headphone output Normal IEC connector for External Antenna Operates with AC DC adapter on 12Vdc Min 1000mA or 6x AA NiMH batteries TFT 711A only Adjustable Digital Active Signal Collector Antenna DASC for strong signal reception of DVB T signals Horizontal and Vertical Operation Temperature Temp 0 C 70 C Storage Temperature Temp 30 80 C I...

Page 39: ...ith a special amplifier and special built in filters improving reception considerably and resulting in an exceptionally better reception even in those difficult reception areas The big difference between a passive and an active antenna is seen in these area s where the signals become weak or difficult due to echo s in the signal The latter happens a lot in populated area s with high buildings like...

Page 40: ... the location is When you have windows with sun protection layer or mirror windows then these layers are actually blocking DVB T signals Concrete buildings metal roofing lowered ceilings nearby tall buildings bridges trees etc all can have an impact on the correct reception inside a home If you use the TFT 711 in a good outdoor or indoor DVB T reception area then you can connect the DASC antenna d...

Page 41: ... or are experiencing bad reception then use the 5 meter extension coax cable and place the DASC antenna close to the window or even outside the window for better reception The coax cable is specially made and is a class A broadband cable The end of the cable fits over the DASC antenna to make a splash water tight connection Please note that DVB T signal close to the ground are weaker than signals ...

Page 42: ...vider is needed and a CA Smartcard The TFT 711 is making use of the newest type Smartcard with a pop out Sim type card Example of normal Smartcard Sim type Smart card popped out How to place the Smartcard into the TFT 711 On the left side of the TFT 711 the small Smartcard tray is located Under this tray is a small hole Bend a large paperclip open or use a small precision screw driver that fits in...

Page 43: ...the unit and operational when the subscription is activated It is advisable to scan channels newly please refer to the Installation section of this manual Pay TV channels show a dollar sign behind the channel name to indicate that these channels are scrambled For example Discovery Channel When the Smartcard is inactive incorrect placed defective or removed and a scrambled channel is selected the f...

Page 44: ...e YELLOW or EXIT key to return one level in the sub menu or press the BLUE key to save the selection Subscription Status Select Subscription Status with the or arrow and press OK the following menu screen will be displayed where the current status of a subscription is shown Information displayed is depending the subscription provider Press the YELLOW or EXIT key to return one level in the sub menu...

Page 45: ...iption 2 Via the PIN code of the provided Smartcard The safest security level is via the subscription thereafter the Smartcard Secure channels via a subscription Normally subscriptions do not contain X rated Erotic movie channels and or other special channels for which a special subscription is needed A subscription provider normally will secure these special channels and only will unlock them whe...

Page 46: ...is shown Press the YELLOW or EXIT key to return one level in the sub menu or press the BLUE key to save the selection Note Write your newly entered PIN code down and store it safely If the new PIN code is not remembered then the Smartcard can only be unlocked and provided from a standard PIN code by your subscription provider Activate or deactivate the PIN code of the Smartcard If a special channe...

Page 47: ...channel can be viewed Select the rating that is required with the or arrow key and as advised by your subscription provider for example X Erotic to deactivate the PIN code for these special channels Select with the or arrow Change Card Level and press OK On the bottom and middle of the screen SUCCESS will be displayed indicating that the rating has been changed To activate the PIN code again for t...

Page 48: ...a Pay TV Channel or from a Pay TV Channel to another Pay TV Channel will be slower since the information from the signal needs to be compared with the card and decrypted so that the selected channel can be viewed descrambled Changing channels may take up to 2 seconds before a TV image is seen This is not a defect but normal operation of the unit Warning screens The following warning screens might ...

Page 49: ...opened for viewing This screen will also be shown if an incorrect PIN code is keyed in To key in again a PIN code press CH or CH to go back and forth to the Maturity channel The PIN code will be asked again In case Maturity rating was set to X and a Maturity channel is selected normal viewing will start without ask in for the PIN code Note A subscription to Maturity channels with your provider is ...

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