Manhattan RC-1978, User Manual

Page 1: ...User Manual Of Digital Set Top Box Manhattan RC 1978 Please read this User Manual carefully to ensure proper use of this product and keep this manual for futurereference ...

Page 2: ...uick Installation Program Scanning Satellite Setting Satellite Searching 6 Setup Shortcut 8 DTV Operation 9 Wired and Wireless IPTV Setup 9 System Settings 10 Loading Update Files Into Receiver 10 Exporting Files from Receiver to a USB Memory Stick 10 More System Setup Multimedia DVR IPTV Troubleshooting Specifications ...

Page 3: ...be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine fire or thelike WARNNING Excessive sound pressure from earphones or headphones can cause hearing loss WARNNING Onlyuse attachments accessories specified provided by the manufacturer the Set top boxis supplied byAC adapter the AC adapter is used as disconnect device the disconnect device shall remain readily operable Caution Danger of explosion if batte...

Page 4: ...te of the STB 2 Rear Panel 1 LNB IN This socket connects the LNB toreceive the signal 2 LOOP OUT This socketwill bypass the RF signal to either your TVor another video system 3 USB JACK Used to connectto an external USB 2 0 device 4 HDMI OUT This socketconnects to HDMIin device 5 AUDIO L R This socket outputs analog audio L R adapter 6 CVBS This socket outputs composite video signal 7 SPDIF Thisso...

Page 5: ...y 22 Down Arrow key 23 VOL Volume up 24 VOL Volume down 25 Page Page up 26 Page Page down 27 Red key Specific function in different cases 28 Blue key Specific function in different cases 29 Green key Specific function in different cases 30 Yellow key Specific function in different cases 31 Info key Display the current program s information 32 SUBT Call Subtitle information 33 REC Start Record 34 T...

Page 6: ...the batteries 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 7meters from theset top boxat an angle of up to 60 degrees The remote control will not operateif its pathis blocked Note Sunlight or verybright light will decrease the sensitivityof the ...

Page 7: ... electric shock do not open the cover or the back of the receiver Note When connecting thereceiver to other equipment e g TV VCR and amplifier make sure to refer to relevant user manual for instruction Also make sure you disconnect all the equipments from the mains supply before the connection to the RF input of the box with coaxial cable 5 ...

Page 8: ...rsal Ku LNBF DiSEqC 1 0 and 1 1 settings should be set to OFF any DiSEqC switches should NOT be connected at this time 3 Make a decision on whether system will be motorized Go to Installation menu and select MOTOR SETTING press OK Motor Type should be set to OFF if antenna is to be non motorized or if another device is used separately for Antenna motor control Continue installation instructions be...

Page 9: ...rs have been properly entered to ggle down to START SEARCH and then toggle left to right to select SATELLITE BLIND or TP SATELLITE gives you three subsettings to select FTA ONLY TV RADIO NIT If you select SATELLITE small box labeled SATELLITE SEARCH will appear in the center of the screen FTA ONLY should normally be set to YES so that only non scrambled channels are saved If you select NO and then...

Page 10: ...lable on its website a separate Ku band only as well as C Ku band downloadable files for the RC 1978 receiver These may be slightly different from the original files you may have received with your receiver as some satellite dealers may have created their own files But it is a resource that is intended to be there to provide an emergency fix for anyone that mistakenly Resets To Factory Values purp...

Page 11: ...anagement Record Files IPTV Weather Wired vs Wireless Network The IPTV Connection will identify either a wired RJ45 cable or a wireless connection external IPTV antenna connected via USB port If RJ45 cable or USB connected IPTV antenna are in place go to NETWORK SETTING screen under System Setting Please note that you can only connect cable or Wi Fi antenna separately one at a time System will be ...

Page 12: ... before using Write it down It should have a bin Suffix and be larger than 8 Mb in size Assuming that you have proper file on a USB memory stick install it via a spare USB port on your Manhattan RC 1978 receiver Power receiver ON Press MENU and toggle left right to UTILITY page Select SOFTWARE UPGRADE and press OK Under UPGRADE TYPE select USB UPGRADE and press OK Under SECTION choose one of the f...

Page 13: ...n press ok key you can enter Channel list Press key to move highlight and press ok key to play the highlighted channel Press key to select channels from a particular satellite FIND Press LIST key to open Find window Here you can find channel you want to watch by its name ZOOM The zoom function allows to magnify a certain area on the images Just press key in full screen Press key again the image wi...

Page 14: ...o Picture But it is not very convenient when you just want to play a kind of media mode take music for example Now you can move highlight to the other mode as bellows Video mode Select Video menu then all the useable video files will display on the screen When you are playing it press ok key you will see picture as below Here you can page up down pause play check the size of the video and so no Th...

Page 15: ...Record Files Move the highlight to Record Files and press ok key It will display Record Files as below ...

Page 16: ...nnect the audio cable properly Mute the sound Switch on the correct volume control Incorrect soundtrack Try another sound track Only sound no image on the screen No or incorrect connection with AV cable Connect the audio cable properly The program is a radio program Press TV RADIO key to shift into TVmode Remote control unit does not work The battery is exhausted Change new battery Remote control ...

Page 17: ...Picture image freezes or is intermittent The signal is too weak Align the antenna and LNBF for best quality reading 24 ...

Page 18: ...put HDMI Connects to HDMIin device RS232 Used for datatransport USB Connect to an external USB 2 0 device Power Input DC 12V Consumption Max 18W Display Decoder Module PAL NTSC Resolution 720X576 PAL 720X480 NTSC 720P 1080i Decoding Aspect Rate 4 3 Letterbox Pan Scan 16 9 Video MPEG2 Transport MP ML HL MPEG4 AVC H 264HP L4 Audio MPEG2 Audio Layer I II Others Compliance ETSI EN 300421 DVB Scomplian...