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Chapter 4: Troubleshooting

This chapter should help you in remedying faults that can occur during installation and operation.

1. The DVB-T USB 2.0 receiver does not function properly.

Check whether the driver is correctly installed. You can check this in the driver installation in the Device Manager

under Control Panel. In the device category, a device with the designation DTV USB Receiver (DTV USB receiver)

must be present. If this is not the case, remove the USB Stick connect it to the USB port, follow the steps and rein-

stall the driver.

2. Windows cannot find the DVB-T USB 2.0 receiver.

a. Check whether the DVB-T USB 2.0 receiver has been properly connected to the USB port.

b. After connecting the DVB-T USB 2.0 receiver to the USB port, wait at least 3 seconds before starting the 

DVB-T USB 2.0 receiver.

c. Restart the operating system.

d. Select Add/Remove Hardware Device under Control Panel of Windows to install the correct driver.

e. Disconnect the USB stick and reconnect it. Make sure to wait 3 seconds between disconnecting and 

reconnecting the USB stick.

f. Connect the DVB-T USB 2.0 receiver to another USB port on the PC 

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3. Windows cannot find the driver for the DVB-T USB 2.0 receiver.

Make sure that the supplied driver has been placed into the CD-ROM drive during the installation.

Enter the correct directory in which the driver is located, if you manually perform the installation process.

4. Installing the DTB-T USB 2.0 receiver software.

Select setup.exe on the CD-ROM.

Follow the instructions of the installation wizard to install the software.

5. No channel is found during the auto scan.

Check the cable connection between the DVB-T USB 2.0 receiver and the antenna.

Make sure that the cable is properly connected to the card connection.

Close the DTV program, disconnect the DVB-T USB 2.0 stick and reconnect it. Make sure to wait 3 seconds bet-

ween disconnecting and reconnecting the USB stick. Restart the DTV program.

6. Error messages or blank screen

This can be the result of poor signal quality. The DVB-T USB 2.0 receiver does not receive sufficient program data

or receives the wrong data. Check the connection between the DVB-T USB 2.0 receiver and the antenna.

Check the VGA card driver or the VGA chip on the printed circuit board.

Make sure it can operate with the Microsoft Windows 2000/XP operating system.

Install Microsoft DirectX9.0 and Media Player 7.0 or a higher version.

7. The video is playing, but there is no sound

Check the soundcard or the volume setting.

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Page 3: ...er trademarks and brands in this user manual are the property of the respective owner Contents Contents 2 Chapter 1 Introduction 3 Chapter 2 Installing the DTV System Software Installation 4 2 1 Configuring the DTV user program 5 2 2 Setting the recording process 7 2 3 Configuring the display 10 2 4 Configuring the recording 10 2 5 Configuring the timeshift 11 Chapter 3 DTV Software Overview 12 3 ...

Page 4: ...required Thanks to the elegant and compact design you can enjoy the programmes in digital quality at home the office or on the go It also operates as a digital video recorder You can record your favourite programs on the hard drive either in real time or according to the time schedule Package contains DVB T USB 2 0 Stick IR remote control Quick guide for installation External DVB T antennae passiv...

Page 5: ...not only allows you to receive the TV programmes but also enables you to make digital video recordings DVR in real time The Timeshift function ensures that you don t miss the best moments Once the software is installed the DVB Tplayer exe symbol appears Simply move the cursor and double click this symbol to start the program Once the DTV software has started you can use the control panel as follow...

Page 6: ... Due to the various countries or regions the DVB T has its own frequencies The following manual should help you in configuring the parameters in your region Scanning frequencies 1 Click on the control panel and then select Scan Channels 5 ...

Page 7: ...an determine your own frequency range Select VHF or UHF and then enter its frequency range 4 Single If you know the exact frequency of a digital program you can enter its frequency here 3 Click Start to scan the frequency according to the selected RR frequency option 4 Click Save As to store all of the scanned channels 5 Click OK to exit the control panel Note The channel list is stored as a TBL f...

Page 8: ...le is stored in the default target folder under C Programs DTV DVB T USB 2 0 Capture Video mpg To store this program file at another location you can create the path as desired Once you have carried out the above setting click on the control panel if you would like to view the digital programs When the recording starts the clock is displayed in red on the left side of the control panel To stop the...

Page 9: ...II Recording according to the time schedule Select Setup and the recording option Then select Activate Default Double click Channel in the default recording section 8 ...

Page 10: ...e recor ding Click OK to continue Once the recording ends the ok menu is displayed as follows Note You cannot simultaneously record two programs that have different frequencies Note Observe the capacity of recording device A recording lasting for several hours can exceed the capacity of the hard drive 9 ...

Page 11: ...ess as desired Move the mouse cursor to perform theses settings To reset the setting to the default setting click Reset 2 4 Configuring the recording You can record and store an image When the TV program is displayed click and the image is recorded and stored To find this image and open the image file click 10 ...

Page 12: ...shift If you must leave in the middle of the program you can start the timeshift function Simply click Play when you return The system plays the program starting from the time you left The longest time shift is ten minutes 11 ...

Page 13: ...en Play Online help Rewind Fast forward Previewing several channels Stop Channel up and down Pause Channel recall Video recording Personal selection Photo Timeshift Mute Open saved file Volume up Configuration Volume down Electronic program guide Radio transmission reception for DVB T Online help Teletext 12 ...

Page 14: ...evious program Channel recall L Switches to the previously selected channel Personal selection Ctrl M Opens menu with personal selection Search several channels Ctrl W Searches several channels non synchronised Language selection Ctrl L Selects the language Timeshift T Starts of stops the timeshift function Photo G Records an individual image as a photo Installation E Starts the installation funct...

Page 15: ...ick on the control panel It only functions when the DVB T USB 2 0 receiver is operating Electronic program guide EPG Click on the control panel to enter the electronic program guide provided by the channel provider The electronic program guide provides you with additional information about the transmitted programs 3 4 Additional Functions Mute display when you click Mute the symbol illuminates on ...

Page 16: ...rovider or not General setting function a Full screen function when you select this function the Play window is maximised on the entire screen b OSD function displays the selected command and the selected function for several seconds in the right hand lower corner of the screen c Mobile mode when you select the Mobile mode the reception quality improves while the receiver moves But this requires a...

Page 17: ...not find the driver for the DVB T USB 2 0 receiver Make sure that the supplied driver has been placed into the CD ROM drive during the installation Enter the correct directory in which the driver is located if you manually perform the installation process 4 Installing the DTB T USB 2 0 receiver software Select setup exe on the CD ROM Follow the instructions of the installation wizard to install th...

Page 18: ... des DVB T USB 2 0 Stick muß Sichtkontakt zur Fernbedienung haben damit das Gerät die Kommandos vom Fernbediengerät empfangen kann Note 1 Depending on the location the digital DVB T antenna can be affected by objects and the weather This can cause poor signal quality We recommend installing an antenna on the roof for indoor reception 2 Although this product can be moved it should not be moved at h...

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