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The gateway for Smart Linux TV 

ET6500 User Manual 

Contents 

(A) Safety Instructions

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(B) Packing Contents

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(C) Product Descriptions

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(D) Conditional Access

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(E) Remote Control

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(F) Main Features

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(G) Technical Data

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I. Installation of ET6500

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1.    Connecting Satellite Cables

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2.    Connecting the TV

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3.    Connecting Power

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4.    Power ON/OFF

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II. First Time Installation (using Wizard)

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Step 1. Language Selection

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Step 2. Configuring Satellite Connection

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Step 3. Configuring Tuner A

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Step 4. Parental Control Option

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III.  Basic Operations

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1.    Switching Channel

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2.    Volume Control

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3.    Selecting Audio Track

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4.    Subtitle

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5.    Teletext

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6.    Program Information (Infobar)

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7.    Channel List (Channel Selection Menu)

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8.    Electronic Program Guide (Eventview)

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9.    Timeshift

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Summary of Contents for ET6500

Page 1: ...ng the TV 14 3 Connecting Power 16 4 Power ON OFF 17 II First Time Installation using Wizard 18 Step 1 Language Selection 18 Step 2 Configuring Satellite Connection 18 Step 3 Configuring Tuner A 19 St...

Page 2: ...Scan of Services 36 2 2 System Configuration 38 A A V Settings 38 B Language Selection 40 C Customization 40 D Selecting Time Zone 42 E Hard Disk Setup 43 F Network Setup 44 G Skin 46 2 3 Parental Co...

Page 3: ...id No objects filled with liquid such as base shall be placed on the product Please do not clean the product with wet cloth which may cause a short circuit No wet objects should be placed near the pro...

Page 4: ...move the product or turn the power off suddenly while the Hard Disk Drive HDD is still running This may result in damage to the HDD and thus the system The company shall not be liable for any corrupti...

Page 5: ...he gateway for Smart Linux TV ET6500 User Manual B Packing Contents Please check all Packing Contents before using your product Xtrend ET6500 Remote Control Batteries HDMI cable AC DC Adapter User Man...

Page 6: ...TV C Product Descriptions Front Panel Buttons Standby VOL VOL CH CH Display Displays the current menu information 7 Digit Alphanumeric VFD USB Connects to the USB memory stick or external HDD Smartca...

Page 7: ...o and video signals Ethernet Connects the local area networks using LAN Cable USB Connects the USB memory stick or external HDD S PDIF Connects to a digital audio system using S PDIF cable Component Y...

Page 8: ...d in only with the corresponding Smartcard ET6500 provides two Smartcard Reader slots and users need to purchase those Smartcards that are required for viewing such subscription based services Inserti...

Page 9: ...nt channel if the channel provides Teletext data 6 Radio Displays the Radio channel list 7 Help Displays major important operation methods of ET6500 This provides users with a quick guide of using ET6...

Page 10: ...g AC3 Stereo 20 List Display the list of recordings stored on the internal HDD if there are any 21 Mute Mutes the audio 22 Channel Navigates through the scanned channel list 23 Volume Adjusts the audi...

Page 11: ...g Detachable Tuner Basic DVB S S2 Option DVB C DVB T 7 Digit Alphanumeric VFD 8Gbit NAND Flash 512MB DDR Memory 10 100MB Ethernet Interface 2 x USB 2 0 HDMI YPbPr TV SCART Video Audio S PDIF for digit...

Page 12: ...output digital Standard optical S PDIF USB 2 x USB 2 0 Ethernet 1 HDD Internal 2 5 Power Mains voltage 95 250 50 60 V Hz Power consumption Max typ operation stand by 30 20 1 W RF RF range DVB S S2 950...

Page 13: ...system runs properly 1 Connecting Satellite Cables ET6500 is integrated with one satellite tuner and one of the first steps is to connect satellite cable to ET6500 in order to gain optimal signal qua...

Page 14: ...ctor is available for this purpose Connect your TV to ET6500 using a HDMI cable as follows B Connecting TV via Component Cable The secondly recommend TV connection for digital TV is via component cabl...

Page 15: ...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 ET6500 as follows D Connecting TV SCART Cable In cas...

Page 16: ...basic accessories of ET6500 Connect the A C Adapter to DC IN at the rear panel of ET6500 Connect the power cord to a power outlet Turn on the power switch at the rear panel NOTE AC input condition Nom...

Page 17: ...y Mode POWER key is normally used to turn the power of ET6500 on or off If you press or it instantly switches your ET6500 off or on In this mode the system is not completely shutdown and thus it takes...

Page 18: ...main language for your ET6500 Use UP DOWN key to scroll up and down to find the language you want Step 2 Configuring Satellite Connection From now on you need to configure the satellite connection You...

Page 19: ...nual Step 3 Configuring Tuner A Using LEFT RIGHT key you can choose one of the following Configuration Modes Not configured Simple Advanced for an advanced user configuration If you choose Simple conf...

Page 20: ...nd your ET6500 as below Single This option is used to receive a single satellite with a single LNB The cable from LNB is directly connected to ET6500 ToneBurst A B This option is used if you want to r...

Page 21: ...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 Parental Control Option Here you can choose whether t...

Page 22: ...y If you press LEFT or RIGHT key the previous or subsequent channel of the current channel is tuned in CHANNEL key If you press CHANNEL key this will call up the Channel Selection menu Channel Number...

Page 23: ...udio language or Stereo sound 4 Subtitle Press Subtitle You can view the subtitle of the current program if the program provides the subtitle Press SUBTITLE key and Subtitle selection menu appears as...

Page 24: ...avigate 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 th...

Page 25: ...layed 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 A The tuner being used for t...

Page 26: ...to activate Timeshift Extensions to call up a menu for Sleep Timer and Graphical Multi EPG 7 Channel List Channel Selection Menu Press If press UP DOWN key this will activate Channel Selection Menu a...

Page 27: ...s list Call up the Channel Selection list by Pressing UP or DOWN key Go to All list by pressing RED key Select the channel that you want to add to the Favourites list Press MENU key on the selected ch...

Page 28: ...me Displays the name of the selected program Description Displays a short description of the selected program Timer Type Select Zap for channel tuning reservation Select Record for recording reservati...

Page 29: ...lection Multi EPG window You can move the previous or next program within the same channel by using YELLOW Previous BLUE Next You can switch to another channel by using UP DOWN key RED key is used to...

Page 30: ...ll appear on the left upper side of the screen as below In this state Timeshifted recording is running until you press either PLAY or PAUSE again You can restart viewing of the program If you want to...

Page 31: ...yer you can enjoy Music Photo and Video contents stored on the internal HDD and or a USB memory stick plugged into ET6500 If you play Media Player the following player will appear Go into any director...

Page 32: ...0 goes into Standby mode or Deep Standby mode using this menu Three color keys are used to setup this sleep timer RED This option is used to enable or disable Sleep Timer GREEN This option is used to...

Page 33: ...t program Media player Activate Media player of ET6500 For more information please refer to the page 36 Information Has two sub menus for Service About Service menu provides the detailed information o...

Page 34: ...ent 2 1 Service Searching Press Setup Service Searching Here you setup the tuners of your ET6500 and run channel scanning automatically or manually A Tuner Configuration Press Setup Service Searching...

Page 35: ...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 kee...

Page 36: ...ght You need to know the polarity of the transponder that you want to scan FEC Forward Error Correction You need to enter the exact FEC value of the transponder that you want to scan Modulation Here y...

Page 37: ...gateway for Smart Linux TV ET6500 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 under...

Page 38: ...settings that you might need to optimize your ET6500 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...

Page 39: ...used when you want to set Dolby Digital audio as the default audio If the program you are watching has AC3 and Stereo AC3 is used On the other hand NO is used when you do not want to set Dolby Digital...

Page 40: ...ess Setup System Language A variety of languages are available for the OSD of ET6500 C Customization Press Setup System Customize In this menu you will find various customization options and this menu...

Page 41: ...r not Margin before record minutes If you enter a number here for example 5 the recording will begin 5 minutes before the defined time If it is 0 it means that the recording starts exactly at the defi...

Page 42: ...d appears as below 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 Usi...

Page 43: ...up 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 h...

Page 44: ...menu In the Network Configuration menu you will see five sub menus as follows Adapter settings Through this menu you can set the basic Ethernet configuration User Interface YES is used to activate the...

Page 45: ...red if you selected not to use DHCP You need to enter the address of the Nameserver Network test When you are not sure whether the network configuration has been done correctly or not you can run this...

Page 46: ...rent Skin other than the default one 2 3 Parental Control Press Setup Parental Control If you want to prevent certain channels from being accessed by others you can do so using this menu Go to Parenta...

Page 47: ...TV ET6500 User Manual 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...

Page 48: ...be activated only if you set Protect services at YES Here there are two options White list This option is used to block all channels except those channels in the parental control list Black list This...

Page 49: ...ranged 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 an...

Page 50: ...urations run the Factory Reset process Select YES in the below menu to run the factory reset Upon the completion of factory reset process your ET6500 will reboot automatically and start the First Time...

Page 51: ...your ET6500 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 t...

Page 52: ...al The gateway for Smart Linux TV B System Information Press Information About This menu is for you to check the current system of your ET6500 You can see the following information S W version Detecte...

Page 53: ...if you modify it For example if you distribute copies of such a program whether gratis or for a fee you must give the recipients all the rights that you have You must make sure that they too receive...

Page 54: ...teractive use in the most ordinary way to print or display an announcement including an appropriate copyright notice and a notice that there is no warranty or else saying that you provide a warranty a...

Page 55: ...ve works These actions are prohibited by law if you do not accept this License Therefore by modifying or distributing the Program or any work based on the Program you indicate your acceptance of this...

Page 56: ...istribution conditions are different write to the author to ask for permission For software which is copyrighted by the Free Software Foundation write to the Free Software Foundation we sometimes make...

Page 57: ...list Automatic Scan Service scan Window Manual Scan Service scan Window Language Language Selection Window Customize Customize Window Timezone Timezone Window Harddisk Harddisk setup Harddisk setup In...

Page 58: ...tly mounted If your remote control has been used for long change the batteries Point the remote control directly toward the product Make sure that nothing blocks the front panel display 4 Channel sear...

Page 59: ...49 0 7161 5030666 Email technik comag ag de Dear customer as experience has shown a lot of complaints can be solved easily by calling the service hotline If you have problems with this device please...

Page 60: ...ce signals called Y U and V together referred to as YUV with sync pulses Y represents the brightness or luminance of the picture and includes synchronizing pulses so that by itself it could be display...

Page 61: ...s video game consoles such as the PlayStation 3 and some models of Xbox 360 and AV receivers to compatible digital audio devices computer monitors and digital televisions As an uncompressed connection...

Page 62: ...ng national international and sporting news weather and TV schedules Subtitle or closed captioning information is also transmitted in the teletext signal typically on page 888 or 777 YPbPr A color spa...

Page 63: ...63 The gateway for Smart Linux TV ET6500 User Manual X How to replace the tuner module...

Page 64: ...ockwise 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 the tuner module up...

Page 65: ...65 The gateway for Smart Linux TV ET6500 User Manual...

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