DG HD0810
DG HD0810
DG HD0810
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
WARRANTY
High Definition Set Top Box PVR Ready
What your 1 year warranty means
Great care has gone into the manufacture of this product and it should therefore provide you with years of good service when used properly. In the event of product failure within its intended use over the course of the first 1 year after the date of purchase, we will remedy the problem as quickly as possible once it has been brought to our attention. In the unlikely event of such an occurrence, or if you require any information about the product please contact us via our after sales support services, details of which can be found in this manual and on the product itself.
WELCOME SECTION
High Definition Set Top Box PVR Ready
Congratulations on choosing to buy a DGTEC product. Our products are manufactured to the highest standards of performance and safety, and are backed by our comprehensive 1 Year Warranty. We hope you will enjoy using your DGTEC product for many years to come.
INDEX
WARRANTY .................................................................................................................. 1 WELCOME SECTION ................................................................................................... 2 INDEX ............................................................................................................................ 3 GENERAL INFORMATION AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ....................................... 4 ASSEMBLY AND PARTS LIST ..................................................................................... 5 1.1 PARTS LIST ............................................................................................................. 5 1.2 FRONT PANEL ........................................................................................................ 6 1.3 REAR PANEL .......................................................................................................... 7 1.4 REMOTE CONTROL UNIT ...................................................................................... 8 1.5 INSTALLING THE BATTERIES IN THE REMOTE CONTROL................................ 9 1.6 CONNECTING TO EQUIPMENT .......................................................................... 10 GETTING STARTED ................................................................................................... 12 INSTRUCTIONS .......................................................................................................... 14 2.1 INSTRUCTIONS .................................................................................................... 14 2.2 PROGRAM ............................................................................................................ 14 2.3 PICTURE ............................................................................................................... 16 2.4 CHANNEL SEARCH .............................................................................................. 17 2.5 TIME ...................................................................................................................... 18 2.6 OPTION ................................................................................................................. 19 2.7 SYSTEM ................................................................................................................ 19 2.8 USB........................................................................................................................ 21 2.9 REC QUICK START GUIDE .................................................................................. 23 FAQ.............................................................................................................................. 25 TROUBLE SHOOTING ............................................................................................... 26 SPECIFICATION ......................................................................................................... 27 MEMO .......................................................................................................................... 28
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SAFETY
Never place the unit in hot, humid or excessively dusty places. Do not install the unit where it may be exposed to mechanical vibrations. This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the rear of the unit. Do not touch the power cord with a wet hand or continue to use a damaged power cord. It may cause an electric shock. Never open the cover. High voltage in the unit may result in electrocution. Disconnect the power cord to the unit before connecting any cables.
CAUTION
To 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 gap around the unit. The recommended operating temperature is from 0 ~ 40 and humidity should be under 95%. For your own safety, do not touch any part of the unit, power lead or aerial lead during a lightning storm. Use a damp cloth to clean the unit. Do not use liquid cleaners, solvent or abrasive products, etc.
1. Front Panel Display Front panel window displays information concerning current operation such as CH number. The green LED lights up when the channel is locked in. A hidden sensor senses infrared signal from the remote control. 2. Volume -/+ Button Moves the cursor left/right when menu is selected, or adjusts the volume level in operational mode. 3. CH -/+ Button Moves the cursor down/up when in the menu or changes the current program to the next/previous channel in operational mode. 4. Standby Button Press to switch between operation and standby modes.
1. ANT OUT Used to loop to an extra analogue or digital device. 2. ANT IN Used to connect an antenna. 3. YPbPr Connects component video to HD Monitors (YPbPr Type). 4. VIDEO (Yellow Connector) Connect to a TV with video input. 5. AUDIO L/R (White / Red RCA) Connects to a TV audio input, HD Monitors audio input or an External Audio Amplifier. 6. DIGITAL AUDIO (S/PDIF / Optical) Connects to an External Audio Amplifier with S/PDIF / Optical Digital Audio (optional). 7. HDMI Connector Connects High-Definition Multimedia output to HD Monitors (HDMI Type). 8. USB USB port is used for viewing external files (MP3 audio files and JPEG or BMP images), recording contents to an external USB memory device, playback of contents recorded by this device and for software upgrades. (Software upgrades only when advised by service technician.) 9. POWER CABLE This is used to connect to your main power supply.
Caution
1. Keep batteries out of the reach of children. 2. Do not attempt to recharge, short-circuit, disassemble, heat or throw the batteries into a fire. 3. Always replace both batteries at the same time. Never mix new and old batteries or batteries of a different type. 4. If you dont intend to use the remote control 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 to replace the batteries.
OPTION 2- High Definition connection using YPbPr cables (not supplied ) iii. Connect the YPbPr connectors and AUDIO L/R connectors on the back of the STB to the COMPONENT IN on your television using RED, GREEN & BLUE RCA-type YPbPr cables. (Note: RED, GREEN & BLUE Component cables carry video signal only, you will need to connect other cables for audio connection as well.)
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Note: Please ensure that your TV is set to the correct input channel depending on your connection type e.g. AV1, AV2, Component , Scart1 ,HDMI etc. Use the TV remote control to select the TV input channel connected to the Set Top Box. Refer to your TV user guide or technical helpline if unable to select the input channel.
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GETTING STARTED
First Time Installation
If you are using the STB for the first time or the unit is restored to factory default, a First Time Installation Guide menu will be displayed.
In the Installation Guide menu you can set the language (the default is English), and activate Auto Channel Search. When scanning is complete, all active channels found will be stored automatically. (If you want to stop scanning, press the EXIT key to stop. The channels already found will be stored). Now you are ready to watch digital TV channels and radio broadcasts. If you skip the Installation Guide screen, you can press MENU key to display the main menu then use the / keys to navigate to the Channel Search sub menu, use the / keys to navigate to and highlight Auto Search. Press OK to commence Auto Search.
Switching programs
1. Press the NUMERIC keys (09) on the remote control to select the channel number you want. 2. Alternatively press the / keys on the remote control or the front panel to change the available channels upward/downward. 3. Press the RECALL key to view the previous channel selected. 4. Press OK to activate the channel list.
Volume control
Press the / keys on the remote control or front panel to adjust the volume.
Mute
1. Press the MUTE key to temporarily stop the sound. key again. 2. To cancel mute, press the MUTE
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GETTING STARTED
Freezing picture (This is not Timeshift)
1. Press FREEZE key to pause current program and the pause icon will appear on screen. 2. To cancel pause and continue to play, press the FREEZE key again and the pause icon will disappear and the video will skip forward to the current time.
Teletext service
1. Press TEXT key to open teletext page (if teletext is transmitted). 2. Press TEXT key again or press EXIT key to close teletext.
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INSTRUCTIONS
2.1 INSTRUCTIONS
< Starting up for the First Time > 1. Once the STB has been correctly set up and channel scan is complete you will need to make a few selections from the menu to customise your set up. 2. Press the MENU key on the remote control to display the menu featured below, use the / keys to navigate between menu items.
2.2 Program
In this menu you can edit stored channels, view the EPG and set channel selection parameters. < Channel Edit > In this menu, you can use the / keys to change the settings, / to select the item or press EXIT to cancel. (The default password is 000000.) Red Key: You can move a channels position. First press the / keys to highlight the channel. Press the RED key to mark the channel to be moved. Use the / keys to move the channel to the position you want and press the OK key to drop the channel. Green Key: Use the / keys on the remote control to highlight the channel to be skipped then press the GREEN key. The SKIP symbol will be displayed alongside the channel, press EXIT to leave the menu and save the SKIP setting. That channel will be skipped when navigating through channels. Yellow Key: Lock/unlock a channel. This means the locked channel will require a password to access when this channel is selected. Use the / keys on the remote control to highlight the channel to be locked then press the YELLOW key, A lock symbol will be displayed alongside the channel.
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Blue Key: You can delete selected channels. Be aware that this function can completely delete the saved channel. When you delete a channel in the menu, the channel is also deleted from the Favorite List. Use the / keys on the remote control to highlight the channel to be deleted then press the BLUE key. A dialogue box will be displayed asking if you want to delete the channel. Press OK to confirm the deletion. FAV: You can add Favorite channels. Move cursor to the required channel with / keys, and then press OK key on the remote control to add the channel to the favorites list. RECALL: Rename the channels. Move cursor to the required channel with / keys, and then press RECALL key to rename it. Use the /// keys to navigate the keyboard. You can enter into the favorite list if you press the FAV key while you are watching TV in normal status.
< 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 you press the EPG key on the remote control, the following screen will appear. Press the / keys to select channels. Press the / keys to view EPG of a particular channel on a daily basis. Press GREEN/RED keys to page up/down to view the EPG information, the detailed program information will be displayed on the right of the screen.
If you press the OK key on a highlighted program you can book to record the program. The booking menu will be displayed. You can set the parameters of the event, such as Channel Type, Channel No., Start Time, End Time, frequency of the event (Once, Daily or Weekly) and the type of event you want to book (Record, View).
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Press / keys or numerical keys to change settings. Press OK to confirm your settings.
In the EPG menu, press INFO key to enter the book list menu. In this menu you can view and edit all booking events. Press the RED key to add a new booking, the Green key to edit the highlighted booking and the BLUE key to delete a highlighted booking.
< Sort > In this sub menu environment use the / keys to select the Sort mode (By LCN/By ONID/By Service Name/By Service ID). The default setting is Logical channel Numbering (LCN). These are the actual numbers sent out by the broadcaster as their channel descriptor, for example, ABC- 2, 21, 22, 23, 24 and 7 Network 7, 70, 71, 72, 73. < LCN > In this menu use / keys to select LCN (ON/OFF).
2.3 Picture
Press the key on the remote control to select Picture in the main menu, then press the OK key. The following screen will appear. In this menu you can set the parameters for your display.
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Aspect Ratio: Press the/ keys on the remote control to highlight the Aspect Ratio selection. Use the / keys to select the aspect ratio setting to suit your screen (16:9 Widescreen/16:9Pillar Box/16:9 Pan& Scan/AUTO/4:3 Full/4:3 Pan&Scan/4:3 Letterbox).
Resolution: Press the/ keys on the remote control to highlight the Resolution selection. Use the / keys to select the resolution setting to suit your screen and connection method (1080i/576i/576p/720p). TV Format: Press the/ keys on the remote control to highlight the TV Format selection. Use the / keys to select the TV Format setting to suit your screen (PAL [default for Australia] and NTSC).
< Auto Search > Press the/ keys on the remote control to highlight the Auto Search then press OK to activate Auto search for digital channels in your region. Press the EXIT key stop Auto Search at any time.
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< Manual Search > Press the/ keys on the remote control to highlight the Manual Search then press OK to activate the manual search sub menu. Use the / keys to navigate through the Frequency channels, the Frequency in the row below will change accordingly. Repeat the process to manually scan all channels in your region.
< Country > Press the/ keys on the remote control to highlight the Country option. Use the / keys to navigate through the available selections, in this case there are two settings for Australia Australia 7M (this is the default setting and the correct setting for you set top box) and Australia 8M (this is for future use only) < Antenna Power > Press the/ keys on the remote control to highlight the Antenna Power option. Use the / keys to navigate through the available selections - ON/OFF.
2.5 Time
Press the key on the remote control to select Time from the Main Menu options to display the Time sub menu. In this menu, use the / keys to change the Local Time and the settings, / keys to select an item or press EXIT to cancel. Syn Mode: Use / keys to navigate between available settings. In Time Offset Table (TOT) mode the time is detected from the broadcasters transport stream, you will still need to select your state. Region: Use / keys to change the region setting. Time Zone: Use / keys to set the time using GMT Time Zone setting. Summer Time: Use / keys to select between ON/OFF.
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Schedule: Enter the book list (Schedule) menu. In this menu you can add a timer event booking or edit a booked event.
2.6 Option
Press the key on the remote control to select Option from the Main Menu options to display the option sub menu. In this menu, you use the / keys to change language settings, such as OSD language, Subtitle language, Audio language and Digital Audio output preferences. Press / keys to select the item or press EXIT to cancel. < OSD language > Press the/ keys on the remote control to highlight the OSD language option then use the / keys to navigate through the language options available for your On Screen Display (OSD) < Subtitle language > Press the/ keys on the remote control to highlight the Subtitle language option then use the / keys to navigate through the language options available. Please note this will depend on the subtitle options transmitted by the broadcaster. < Audio language > Press the/ keys on the remote control to highlight the Audio language option then use the / keys to navigate through the language options available. Please note this will depend on the language options transmitted by the broadcaster < Digital Audio > Press the/ keys on the remote control to highlight the Digital Audio option then use the / keys to navigate through the options available (PCM, AC-3 and OFF)
2.7 System
Press the key on the remote control to select System from the Main Menu options to display the System sub menu. In this menu you can set the parameters for the system and find system information. Press / keys to select the item, press OK to enter or EXIT to cancel.
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< Parental Guidance > In this menu, you can use the / keys to change the settings, or press EXIT to cancel. (The default password is 000000.) Parental Guidance ratings are transmitted by the broadcaster in accordance with the Australian Standard. After entering the password use the / keys to navigate through the following ratings: No Block (this is the default setting) G and Above PG and Above M and Above MA and Above AV and Above R and Above Block All
Once you have selected the level of the Parental Block required press the EXIT key to save the setting. When watching Live TV you will be required to enter the password to view programs at the level of the Parental Block set or above.
< Set Password > To change the current password, input the old password then input the new password you want to use, then confirm it. Press / keys to select the item, use numerical keys to input password. Press OK to confirm the operating or EXIT to cancel.
< Restore Factory Default > Deletes all the data and settings currently saved and brings the system to the initial status. (The default password is 000000.) Input the password to enter the menu, and then press OK key to commence the default operation, EXIT to cancel.
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< Information > In this submenu item detailed information of the system, such as model, SW version, HW version is displayed. Press EXIT to return the last menu. < Software Update > An upgrade can be performed using the USB port. (Only to be advised by DGTEC technician)
2.8 USB
For this function to work you will need to insert a USB drive into the USB Port on the rear panel of the unit. This unit will support an external powered Hard Drive or a USB thumb drive. Press the key on the remote control to select USB from the Main Menu options to display the USB sub menu. In this menu environment use the / keys to highlight the item, then press OK to enter any of the following items: Multimedia, Photo Configure, Movie Configure and PVR Configure. < Multimedia > Press the/ keys on the remote control to highlight the Multimedia option then press OK to enter the Multimedia sub menu. Use the / keys to navigate through the USB options available then press OK to enter.
Music: The music files stored in the mobile storage device will appear in this menu. Use the / keys to highlight a file then press OK to play it. Press RECALL to return the last menu. In this environment only MP3 files can be played.
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Photo: The photos stored in the mobile storage device will appear in this menu. Use the / keys to highlight a file then press OK to play it. Press RECALL to return the last menu. In this environment only JPG and BMP format files can be displayed. Movie: The movie files stored in the mobile storage device will appear in this menu. Use the / keys to highlight a file then press OK to play it. Press RECALL to return the last menu. In this environment only MPG, AVI and a limited number of other format files can be played. PVR: The recordings made on the USB device can be viewed in the PVR RECORD folder in this menu environment. Use the / keys to highlight a file then press OK to play it. Press RECALL to return the last menu. In this environment only recordings made on this unit as a TS format file can be played. In Playback Mode of a recorded file use the following remote control keys: REW: Fast reverse. Press the key repeatedly to navigate through the rewind speed options. FF: Fast forward (refer to REW). PLAY: Starts playback at the beginning of the current recorded file session or returns to normal playback speed from fast reverse/forward or pause. PAUSE: Pause the file in playback mode. STOP: Stop playback. REC: Start recording. Note: That only MP3 format files/JPEG and BMP format images / movie files in popular format and recordings made on the USB device can be viewed, any other format is not supported. They must be named in English and cannot have the following marks included in the title: [ ] \ ,>,<, @,%, *,#,!,&,+.
< Photo Configure > In this menu you can set the parameters for viewing photos, such as slide time, slide mode and Aspect Ratio. Press / keys to select the item, press / keys to change the settings.
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< Movie Configure > In this menu you can set the parameters for playing movies, such as Subtitle, Subtitle Back Ground and Subtitle Font Color. < PVR Configure > You can view the PVR configure parameters, or format the USB device. Record Device: You can see detailed information of the USB device, such as Media Type, Total Space and Free Space. Format: Format the USB device, this operation will delete all the files stored in the USB device.
<Schedule Recordings Using The Electronic Program Guide (EPG)> You can use the EPG to schedule recordings. Press the EPG key on the remote control. Select the program you wish to record by navigating / and pressing OK (Book REC) on the remote control to add a recording booking.
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The system will display the schedule menu, you can add or edit the bookings. If you set the Mode to record a record symbol will appear next to the booked program title. You can schedule multiple recordings by repeating the above steps. You can schedule recordings for future dates by changing the start date in Schedule menu. Press OK to save the scheduled events and EXIT to exit the menu.
< Playback Recorded Programs > Insert a USB storage device that contains programs recorded on your STB. Press the USB key on the remote control. Select Multimedia in the USB menu environment then enter the PVR menu item. All the recordings made in this STB will be stored here in the PVRRECORD folder. Navigate / to the desired program title and press OK to play the file. Press STOP to stop. You can use the FF and REW keys to Fast Forward/Skip and Rewind/Review recorded contents and music files.
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FAQ
What is a HD Receiver?
A HDTV receiver is a device that receives and decodes high definition TV signals. A HD receiver is generally connected to televisions that are HD ready.
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TROUBLE SHOOTING
Potential Reasons Power isnt connected The power switch is not on Antenna not connected Incorrect setting No or incorrect connection with audio cable Sound on mute No or incorrect connection with AV cable The program is a radio program The battery is exhausted
What to do Connect the power Switch on the power Plug in the antenna cable Reset setting Connect the audio cable correctly Turn off mute function Make sure cables are connected correctly Press TV/RADIO key to shift into TV mode Change battery Adjust the position of the Remote Control and move closer to the unit Check the antenna
Remote Control is not facing or close enough to the Set Top Box The signal it too weak
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SPECIFICATION
Section Detailed Section Input Frequency Input Impedance Channel Bandwidth Input Signal OFDM Spectrum Modulation Mode Guard Interval Modes Code Modes Algorithm Video Display Video Type HD Video Output Type SD Video Output Type Algorithm Frequency Response Audio Sampling Frequency Audio Output Type Digital Audio Output Power Power Operating Frequency Operating Temperature Weight Dimension Explanation 49 ~ 861MHz UHF& VHF 75 Ohm 6M, 7M & 8MHz 2K/8K-carrier hierarchical QPSK, 16QAM, 64QAM 1/4, 1/8, 1/16, 1/32 1/2, 2/3, 3/4, 5/6, 7/8 ISO/IEC 13818-2 MP@HL/MP@ML 1080i/720p/576p YPbPr, HDMI CVBS MPEG-1 layer I and II, Ac3 20Hz~20k Hz , 06dBu 32, 44.1, 48KHz Stereo(RCA photo jack) S/PDIF Optical AC90 ~ 250V 50/60Hz 0 ~ 40 Around 1.2 kg 280mm (W) x 240mm (D) x 60mm (H)
Environmental Condition
Note:
1. This product complies with legal standards and is manufactured under constant quality control. 2Technical specifications are up-to-date at the time of printing, however can be subject to changes without prior notice.
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Memo
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