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ASSEMBLY AND PARTS LIST

1.1 Parts List

Please make sure the following accessories are supplied with the STB.

High Definition Digital Set Top Box

Remote Control

RCA Video/Audio Cable

Batteries (AAA Size)

User Manual

1.2 Front Panel

1. POWER Button (

)

Turns the STB’

s power on and off.

2. Menu Button (MENU)

Press to display the Main Menu or to exit from the menu.

3. OK

Press to select the item in the menu or to list the TV/Radio channels.

4. Volume Left/Right Button (

/

)

Moves the cursor left/right when in the menu or adjusts the volume level.

5. CH Up/Down Button (

/

)

Moves the cursor up/down when in the menu or changes the current program to the

previous/next channel.

6. Front Panel Display

Front panel window displays information concerning current operation such as CH

number. The blue LED lights up when power on, the green LED lights up when the

channel is locked in.

7. USB

USB port is used for viewing external files on a memory stick, recording content to

an external USB drive, and for possible software upgrades. (Only to be advised by

service technician)

Summary of Contents for DG-HD3040

Page 1: ......

Page 2: ...tings 13 2 4 Channel Manager 15 2 5 Parental Control 15 2 6 Week EPG 17 2 7 Installation 17 2 8 USB Menu 18 2 9 TeleText 19 REC QUICK START GUIDE 20 3 1 Instant Recording 20 3 2 Scheduling Recordings 20 3 3 Schedule Recordings With The Electronic Program Guide EPG 22 3 4 Pause And Catch Up Live TV TIME SHIFT 23 3 5 Record One Channel And Watch A Second Channel At The Same Time 24 3 6 Playback Reco...

Page 3: ...lectrical 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...

Page 4: ...o channels 4 Volume Left Right Button Moves the cursor left right when in the menu or adjusts the volume level 5 CH Up Down Button Moves the cursor up down when in the menu or changes the current program to the previous next channel 6 Front Panel Display Front panel window displays information concerning current operation such as CH number The blue LED lights up when power on the green LED lights ...

Page 5: ... Amplifier with S PDIF Optical Digital Audio optional 4 HDMI Connector Connects High Definition Multimedia output to HD Monitors HDMI Type 5 YPbPr Connects component video to HD Monitors YPbPr Type 6 VIDEO Yellow RCA Connects to a TV with yellow video input to obtain picture 7 AUDIO L R White Red RCA Connects to a TV audio input HD Monitors audio input or an External Audio Amplifier to obtain audi...

Page 6: ...p Down Changes the channel or moves the cursor in the menu 11 Left Right Adjusts volume or moves the cursor in the menu 12 OK Press to select the item in the menu or to list the TV Radio channels 13 PAGE PAGE Press to page up down in the channel list 14 RECALL Press to return the previous channel 15 INFO Displays the information of the current program 16 LANG Press to select the item in the sound ...

Page 7: ...tteries 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 receiver does not respond when operating the remote control from a close range you will need to replace the bat...

Page 8: ...OPTION 1 YPbPr connection High Definition connection cable not supplied 2 Connect the YPbPr out connectors and AUDIO L R out connectors on the back of the STB to the COMPONENT IN on your television using RCA type cables OPTION 2 HDMI High Definition connection cable not supplied 3 Connect the HDMI out connector on the STB to the HDTV using HDMI cable ...

Page 9: ... the TV Optional Connect Optical S PDIF out connector on the 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 ex AV1 AV2 Component Scart1 HDMI or an input selection button on the TV remote control where you can select the above Check TV user guide Support line if unable to select an input ...

Page 10: ...roadcasts 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 to view the previous channel selected ...

Page 11: ... view Subtitle Press SUBTITLE key to switch subtitle on off NOTE Subtitles are present only if the network is broadcasting subtitles in the stream Teletext service 1 Press TEXT key to open a teletext page if teletext is transmitted 2 Press TEXT key again or press EXIT key to close the teletext EPG Electric Program Guide 1 Press EPG key to view the EPG information provided by the broadcasters 2 Pre...

Page 12: ...enu you desire 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 Menu Settings Video Settings Play Settings Time Settings Channel Manager Parental Control Week EPG Installation Manual Search Auto Search Factory Default Version Info USB USB File USB Upgrade USB Format USB UMount ...

Page 13: ...rmation 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 below 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 time of the program you intend to swi...

Page 14: ...Settings 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 a banner is displayed Video Settings Resolution Resolution can be changed depending on the television used 1080i 720p 576p OutputFreq You can switch fre...

Page 15: ...hanging channels Freeze Blank Use Left Right button to select the ARconversion lgnore Pan Scan LetterBox Combined This changes the screen size Use Left Right button to select the SPDIF type PCM AC3 This only applies if unit is connected to a surround sound amplifier Time Settings In this menu you can use the Left Right button to change the Local Time and the settings and Up Down to select the item...

Page 16: ...ed 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 channels The default favorite list names are Fav1 Fav2 Fav3 Move cursor to the required channel with Up Down buttons and then press OK button on the remote control to add the channel to...

Page 17: ... a correct PIN code to watch programs that you have locked Parent Block Setting Parent Block will require you to input a correct PIN code to watch programs that you have blocked No Block Block ALL G and Above etc Password Set The default password is 0000 To change the current PIN code input the current PIN code then input the new PIN code You must confirm this new PIN code again ...

Page 18: ... of a particular channel on a daily basis Press the Blue button to alter to the program window Pressing the Yellow button will access information page on the highlighted program Press the EXIT button to close the EPG menu 2 7 Installation Use Left Right buttons to select the Installation Menu Press OK and the following screen will appear Manual Search 1 If you press OK on Manual Search in the Inst...

Page 19: ...l the data and settings currently saved and brings the system to the initial state Version Info Use Left Right buttons to select the Version Info Menu press OK and the menu will show the hardware and software version 2 8 USB Menu Use Left Right buttons to select the USB Menu press OK and the following screen will appear USB File You can see the files in a USB storage device Might not be compatible...

Page 20: ...h either can t contain marks such as and so on 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 control while watching television the channel list is displayed You can switch between TV and Radio lists by pressing TV RADIO button You can...

Page 21: ...5 secs The following icon will then appear on the top right hand corner of the TV for 10 seconds The first 4 digits indicate the channel and the remaining 6 digits indicate the recording duration in hr min sec You can stop the recording at anytime by pressing on the remote control Note The DG HD3040 will only playback recorded files that are 1 min and longer 3 2 Scheduling Recordings You can creat...

Page 22: ...s enables the frequency of the event The available options are OFF Switch to Stand By Once Execute event once Daily Execute event once a day every day Weekly Execute event once a week every week Event This enables the executable events Available options are Power Off Switch OFF the STB Record Record a program LivePlay Automatically switch the channel to a selected channel Channel Allows you to sel...

Page 23: ...e the next schedule 3 3 Schedule Recordings With The Electronic Program Guide EPG You can use the EPG to schedule recordings Press the button on the remote control The following screen will appear Press the button on the remote to select Alter from the EPG menu The following will appear at the bottom of the EPG menu Select the program you wish to record by navigating and pressing Book REC on the r...

Page 24: ...live broadcast from the where it was paused You can Rewind the program by pressing the button on the remote control Exit the Time Shift mode by pressing the or buttons Note Time Shift will activate only if an USB storage device is connected to the DG HD3040 s USB port Note During Time Shift the storage memory is consumed Therefore the duration you can Pause and Catch Up is restricted to storage de...

Page 25: ... the same broadcaster and on the same bandwidth For example Record a program on CH90 and simultaneously view another on CH99 or Record a program on SBS30 and simultaneously watch another on SBS32 3 6 Playback Recorded Programs Insert a USB storage device that contains programs recorded by your DG HD3040 Press the button on the remote control to access the device file list You will see the followin...

Page 26: ...es You can use the and buttons to Fast Forward Skip and Rewind Review recorded contents and music files Note Only TV programs recorded by the DG HD3040 can be played Note A Read File Error Message will be displayed if the program recorded is less the 1min in duration 3 7 Delete Recorded Programs Follow the above steps Instead of pressing OK press the button to delete the file ...

Page 27: ...ctions 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 aspect ratio does hi...

Page 28: ...ution No Power Check the power cord for defects Check mains power switch is on Press power button on RCU No Reception Check the Signal Strength Indictor and check the antenna cable 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 or video display type Check the video cable connection The remote control i...

Page 29: ...bPr HDMI Video SD Video Output Type 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 Around 2 kg Environmental Condition Dimension 280mm W x 200mm D x 45mm H Note 1 This p...

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