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Your Remote Control

Connecting up

Getting Started

Main Menu

User Settings

 - Favourite View

 - Organizer

 - User Preference

Installation

 - Tuning Wizard

    - Auto Scan

    - Manual Scan

 - System Setting

 - Factory Default

 - S/W uprade via OTA

System Configuration

 - Wakeup Timer

 - Version

ESG

Media Manager

 

- Thumbnail Browser

 - Recorded Book List

 - Media Information

Connectivity

 

 - eNet Buttons

   - eWeather

   - eMap

   - eMail

Recording

Recordings Library

Bookmarking

Editing Recordings

Media Center

Firmware Upgrade

Frequently Asked Questions

Freeview|HD Channel groups

Troubleshooting

Check your signal levels

Technical Specifications

Warranty

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Summary of Contents for AerialBox ultra T1050PVR

Page 1: ...User Manual aerialB x ultra T1050PVR ...

Page 2: ...ls as well as detailed Freeview program information with the Freeview 8 Day Electronic Program Guide For more information about Freeview visit www freeviewnz tv A Freeview Digital Set Top Box gives you access over 10 free to air digital channels without a subscription or contract For more information on Freeview please visit www freeviewnz tv With DigitalUHF A digital box lets you access the free ...

Page 3: ...AV Cable USB Firmware upgrade HDD connection RF IN UHF Aerial input RF OUT UHF Signal output 3 DC 12V Connect 230V 12v adapter ...

Page 4: ... Version ESG Media Manager Thumbnail Browser Recorded Book List Media Information Connectivity eNet Buttons eWeather eMap eMail Recording Recordings Library Bookmarking Editing Recordings Media Center Firmware Upgrade Frequently Asked Questions Freeview HD Channel groups Troubleshooting Check your signal levels Technical Specifications Warranty Page 5 6 7 8 9 9 10 11 12 13 14 14 15 15 16 17 18 18 ...

Page 5: ...g End Stops playback Fast Forward Rewind playback 5 Exit EPG Holding the INFO button for 3 sec displays the Version page LIB Library Displays recorded programmes list See page 26 Holding the LIB button for 3 sec displays the record booking list AD Enables Audio Descript ...

Page 6: ...onnect the AV cable that came with your set top box between the yellow red and white sockets on the Connect the cable that comes from your UHF aerial to the RF IN socket in the back of your set top box 6 ...

Page 7: ...ery cover Switch yourTV on and select the correct video input Switch the aerialBox ultra on and wait for it to boot up The Welcome screen should appear on your TV Press OK to start a scan An auto scan will now start please do not push any buttons until it has finnished Once it has finnished if the signal from your UHF aerial is good TV1 will appear and you can start using your aerialBox Ultra If t...

Page 8: ...s the gateway for all other menus User can invoke the main menu by pressing the MENU key This main menu contains several options User Settings Installation System Configuration ESG MEDIA Manager Connectivity User can toggle between the options by using UP DOWN or LEFT RIGHT Keys Main Menu 8 ...

Page 9: ...o be accessed by pressing the channel number button Delete Deletes a channel off the list Favourite View To enter this menu you will be prompted for your password Default is 0000 This menu allows you to view your favourite channel list and allows you to classify channels and group them together to be viewed through favourites later These groups can then be accessed via the FAV button on your remot...

Page 10: ...d Blue buttons on your remote Recording Start Offset This option will adjust how many minutes before your program the unit will start recording This is very handy when programs are not running on time so you don t miss part of your program Recording Stop Offset This option will adjust how many minutes after your program the unit will stop recording This is very handy when programs are not running ...

Page 11: ...ng with the Signal Strength and Quality for the current frequency If no channels scan in Try a manual scan to see if you can get good signal levels on the channels availible in your area To see a list of the channels in your area visit www freeviewnz tv and type in the search at the top of the page freeview hd channel frequencies Here you should be able to find a list of channel frequencies used o...

Page 12: ...an Mode give you the options All FTA Scrambled Once you have good signal strength and quality you can push the OK button to search the selected UHF frequency What is good signal strength and quality Strength should be between 70 100 Quality should be 75 100 These levels are indicative only If your levels are good but you are still having reception problems it may be due to RF interference in your ...

Page 13: ...devices for example when you turn your receiver on your TV will turn on automatically If you find your TV turning on when you don t want it make sure this setting is set to off HDCP or High bandwidth Digital Content Protection This can be turned on off Aspect Ratio This is to set the output picture shape depending on your TV If you have a modern LCD or Plasma TV or a wide screen then you most like...

Page 14: ...ls and user settings Default password is 0000 S W Upgrade via OTA This option can be used only if an Over The Air software update is broadcasted via satellite The software will only be broadcast for a few weeks when there is a major update needed But if Auto OTA Search in the settings menu is set to on you won t need to use this option 14 ...

Page 15: ...ces 3 Set the channel you want to record or set the message you want to appear at the set day and time 4 Set the Date option to a desired date on which the digital receiver will turn on Use the left right buttons on your remote to navigate and change The date format is Day Month Year 5 Set the start Time option to a desired time at which the recording will be started Use the left right and number ...

Page 16: ...electing the ESG option from the Main Menu It will list the available services and when focus is set to the current service then its corresponding current and next events are displayed When your in the ESG schedule dialog and the Info button is pressed on the selected event a short description is shown above pressing the Info button again will give an extended description of the selected event tha...

Page 17: ...ed date and also the access date The access date is the date and time the recording was last viewed If the access date is blank this means the recording has not yet been viewed If you push the Yellow button when in the thumbnail browser this will take you to the recording library where you can view your recordings by title Here you can select and delete multiple recordings By pushing the Blue butt...

Page 18: ...on your remote to delete a booking The Green button on your remote will change the selected booking between a single record or a series booking The Yellow button will take you to the recordings library Media Information This window provides your storage device information In this window you can press the Red button to format your storage device ...

Page 19: ...et eMail Allows you to log in to your email address to send recieve messages and view attached files All of the eNet features require an internet connection via the LAN port on the rear panel of the aerialBox ultra The weather and map services are provided by secondary providers and are not under the control of DishTV DishTV cannot guarantee the ongoing availablility of these free services ...

Page 20: ... Use SMS type keyboard to enter letters entry using number keys Press the OK button to load the weather page Press Blue button to change the view between Celsius Fahrenheit and Kelvin Press the i Info button to toggle between minimum maximum mode Type in the Country you desire and then the closest city name to you 20 ...

Page 21: ... to enter letters entry using number keys Type in the area you wish to search and press OK for the map to start loading Press the Blue button to zoom in on the map Yellow to zoom out Press the Left Right button to move the map left and Right Press the Up Down button to move the map up and down eNet Buttons eMap 21 ...

Page 22: ... Use the Green button to change the keypad mode uppercase special characters numbers Use the i Info button to navigate between the different text boxes like a tab key The Back button will exit the keypad mode to allow you to save your profile Follow the help bar information for further navigation short cut keys available for quick navigation to create mail forward mail reply address book etc Press...

Page 23: ...n by pressing the left right navigation keys If you press the stop button you will then have the options of renaming and continuing to record just saving or discarding it Timer Recordings This is done through the EPG Access the EPG by pressing the GUIDE button on the remote It will bring up the guide from which you can then browse to choose a programme to record Pressing the Red button on a select...

Page 24: ... or discard it Recording Wakeup Timer Recording From here you can manually set timer record ings This is done through Main Menu System Configuration Wakeup Timer By going down to the Wakeup Mode and scrolling across to Recording the options beneath will change to accomodate the new wakeup mode giving you choices of Channel Date Time and Duration See page 15 for more info on the wakeup timer Once y...

Page 25: ...utiple recordings you need to select the recordings you want to remove using the Yellow button then push the Red button to delete By pressing the Library button LIB a second time while in the library the Thumbnail browser menu of your video recordings will be opened Recordings Library 25 Record booked list To view booked recordings press and hold the LIB button for 3 seconds from live TV or from t...

Page 26: ...the end of each ad break and when you next play your recording you can easly skip the ads by pressing the Right Arrow button next to the OK button Bookmarks are stored with the recordings so that you can use them again afterwards To enter the bookmarking window select your recording from the Library or Thumbnail Browser then push the Green button on your remote then the OK button 26 ...

Page 27: ...ant to edit To select an area to delete push the Red button to start the selection and then the Red button again to end If the selection you have made is not quite in the right place you can press the Yellow button to edit move the start of your selection A or the end B The Blue button on your remote will remove the selected section but will not delete that part of your recording To move between t...

Page 28: ...it This can be set to AUTO or MANUAL The manual setting allows you to set your IP address Gateway Subnet Mask Primary DNS and Secondary DNS Displayed also is the MAC address for your unit Once you select the device you want to browse you can change the list between Video Audio and Photo files Some media files may not play please phone DishTV help line for information on playing media files ...

Page 29: ...his just follow the instructions below 1 Download firmware from www dishtv co nz and follow the intructions on the website 2 Unplug your aerialBox Ultra from the power insert the flashdrive 3 Hold down the INFO button or OK button if availible on the front of the unit while pluging the power back in keep the INFO button held down until the unit says USB on the front panel Then you can let the info...

Page 30: ... below 70 then check set up for above 1 6 faults Q Cannot watch Prime TV when recording TV1 and TV3 A Freeview HD signal is transmitted on 3 x different frequencies with dual tuner receivers you can only tune to and record 2 x frequencies at a time and hence channels on the other frequencies are not available until 2nd tuner is free Before returning back 1 Do a factory reset by clicking MENU INSTA...

Page 31: ...ake sure it is set to match the shape of your display Please make sure that Main Menu Installation System Setting HD Resolution is set to one that your TV will be able to display You can view this using the composite output Problem Possible Causes Solution No Channels loaded Database is Empty No Signal In UHF aerial Cable not plugged into RF in Your UHF signal levels are to low for the aerialBox U...

Page 32: ...a RCA sockets For internet connection Composite via RCA sockets T1050 Max 10w 100 Designed to receive Freeview HD high definition broadcasts via a UHF antenna Technical Specification 12v DC or via adapter 32 ...

Page 33: ...your supplier and have your receipt This warranty is subject to the following provisions This is only valid within New Zealand The product must be correctly connected and operated in accordance with the instructions contained in the manual This product must be used solely for domestic purposes The warranty does not cover accidental damage The warranty will be rendered invalid if the product is res...

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