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CONNECTION

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CHANNEL  LIST

Channel  list    is  the  place  where  the  channels  are 
managed.The  following  operations  can  be  performed  in 
this  menu:

Ø

  Navigating  channel  list

Ø

  Deleting    channels

Ø

  Renaming  channels

Ø

  Setting  favourite  list 

Ø

  Adding  locks  to  channels

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GETTING  STARTED

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REMOTE    CONTROL 

3

Connect  all  cables  before  plugging  in  to  mains.  When  the  set-
top-box  is  first  powered  up  please  wait  for  a  while  before
activating  the  receiver  since  booting  of  software  will  take 

BEFORE  YOU  START

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This  Digital  TV  Recorder  (DTR)  can  only  receive  and  record
Digital  Terrestrial  TV  (Freeview)  signals.

 

Please    check    that

you  are  in  a  Digital  TV  reception  area.  The  FREEVIEW 
service  is    subject    to  coverage.    An  aerial  upgrade  may    be
required.  FREEVIEW  TM  and  logo  ©  DTV  services  Ltd  2002.
To  check  FREEVIEW  coverage    in  your  area  now  text    your
postcode  to  83331  for  a  reply  in  seconds  (standard  network
charges  apply),  telephone  08708  80  99  80  or  visit
www.freeview.co.uk  Please  check  that  all  the  following
accessories  are  included  and  then  insert  the  batteries  in  the
remote  control,  ensuring  that  they  are  the  correct  way  round.

some  time.  Then,  you  can  turn  on  your  digital  set-top  box
by  pressing  the 

STANDBY 

button  on  the  remote  control.

Accessories:
-  1  Remote  Control  &  2  x  AAA  batteries
-  1  Operation  Manual
-  1  Scart  Cable  (21  pin  cable)
-  1  RF  Cable

DIGITAL  TV  RECORDER
                                                                HDR    255

OK

TEXT

BACK

MENU 

INFO

PR

VOL

2

3

5

6

7

8

9

0

ABC

DEF

GHI

JKL

MNO

LIB.

P    P

SUBT.

1

4

PQRS   

TUV   

WXYZ

FAV.

WIDE

GUIDE

PIP 

PIP-

SWAP

PIP+

TIMERS

AUX

PIP  WINDOW

PICTURE  IN 

PICTURE

OK  KEY

MENU

PROGRAM 

UP/DOWN

RECORD

PAUSE

TIMESHIFT

PLAY

VOLUME

  UP/DOWN

TIMERS

STANDBY 
  ON  OFF

ARROW  KEYS

NUMERIC 

KEYS

LIBRARY

5

FIRST  TIME  INSTALLATION

Ø

  Set  the  TV  type  with  “

3

/

4

”  keys  and  press  OK  .You 

can  select  Normal  4:3  or  Widescreen  16:9  if  you  have  a 
widescreen  TV. 

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MAIN  MENU

Main  menu  is  accessed  by  pressing

  the 

MENU

  key  on  the  remote  control. 

Ø

  Navigate  with 

5

/

6

  keys  among

  the  menus  and  press 

OK

  to  activate

  menus. 

Ø

  The  list  of  the  programmes, 

Channel  List,  Electronic  Programme  Guide,  Timers, 
Recordings  Library  and  Setup  menu  are  reached  from 
main  menu.

Ø

  Press 

BACK

  to  exit  the  main  menu.

Ø

  Automatic  channel  scan  window  appears  and  the  unit 

starts  to  search    for    channels.

TV    Aerial

TV

AC3  DIGITAL

AMPLIFIER

 35026603

SCART  (TV)

ANTENNA  IN ANTENNA  OUT

DC  IN 

OPTICAL 

AUDIO  OUT

Summary of Contents for 500HDR10

Page 1: ...Model HDR255 Digital TV Recorder ...

Page 2: ...llation 18 Message 18 Specific Functions of Remote Control 18 Time Shifting Pause Live Recording 19 TEXT 19 WIDE 19 Notes 20 General troubleshooting 21 Features DVB 200 Channels DVB 7 days event information 7 days EPG TV scart with RGB and CVBS support Record timer via 7 day EPG Automatic search for all channels Timer can be used either for recording or as a sleep timer Timer function TV timer prog...

Page 3: ... in a place subject to direct sun light excessive dust or mechanical shock or in a location near heat sources The set should be placed on a solid and safe base Do not place the apparatus on a soft surface such as a rug that might block the ventilation holes on the bottom A location should not be selected such as a room with high humidity as the condensation arising in the kitchen for example may c...

Page 4: ...cts filled with liquids such as vases to be placed on the equipment DON T place hot objects or naked flame sources such as lighted candles or nightlights on or close to equipment High temperatures can melt plastic and lead to fires DON T use makeshift stands and NEVER fix legs with wood screws to ensure complete safety always fit the manufacturer s approved stand or legs with the fixings provided accord...

Page 5: ...English 4 Overview of the Remote Control ...

Page 6: ...BACK VIEW 1 ANTENNA IN Aerial input 2 AERIAL OUT Connect to your TV 3 OPTICAL AUDIO Optical Digital Audio Output 4 TV SCART TV SCART connection 5 POWER SUPPLY DC IN 12V Rating label NOTE The rating label is at the bottom of the device ...

Page 7: ... as possible Please use only the leak proof batteries It is best to remove the batteries from the remote unit if you will not be using the remote control unit for long time Connection to the Tv Connect your set top box with a scart cable using the TV scart connector on the rear panel to your television s scart connector The set top box gives RGB or CVBS output If you want to get the picture via sc...

Page 8: ...ress standby button to turn off the unit Until low power mode is activated clock will be displayed at the display When the low power mode is activated display will be shut down When you press standby button during low power mode it may take a minute until product is initialised However if you press standby button before low power mode is activated unit will be initialized in a couple of seconds Ac...

Page 9: ... during the process Menu System Main menu is accessed by pressing the MENU key on the remote control Navigate with keys among the menus and press OK to activate menus In some sub menus press the BACK button to return to the previous menu otherwise use it to exit from the menu In all menus there is an Info banner at the bottom of the screen These are functions that can be used in the current menu T...

Page 10: ...ing provides a password protected access to channels selected by parents In order to lock a channel you should know the parental Lock password set to 0000 in the factory and can only be changed from the Configuration Menu then highlight the channel to be locked and select the Lock button when OK is pressed a password dialog is displayed Enter the parental Lock code press OK and the Lock icon will b...

Page 11: ...tton To cancel an already set recording highlight that programme and press the OK button and select the option Delete Timer The recording will be cancelled Record Series Delete Series Number In EPG menu after you have selected a programme press the OK button and select the Record Series option in the menu which appears and press the OK button again So a series recording is set to the selected prog...

Page 12: ...you will see an error message INFO Pressing this button gives you detailed information about the selected programme Record Cancel Sets recordings for the selected programme If you press it again the recording will be cancelled OK Pressing this button will save the latest changings and you will leave this window and go back to the EPG window Alternatives If you press this button you will get altern...

Page 13: ...or block playback for other users use parental settings is default Change Delete permit or prohibit any modifications for other users When a timer Start time is reached the receiver starts to record the desired program then when the end time is reached the record stops Save the adjustments by means of GREEN key or cancel with RED button Edit the list via GREEN key and delete with the RED button Rec...

Page 14: ...options are active If you have alrady separated recording you could select any chapter to begin with the archiving and stop it If it is not separated in chapters the beginning and ending time of the recording will be automatically the beginning and ending time of the archiving Main Title If you want to display a main title select Include To do this use the buttons If not select Skip By selecting S...

Page 15: ...ally by the broadcaster Because the PVR has a Twin Tuner it is possible to record two events and watch two programmes at the same time It is also possible to playback a recording previously made during an active recording The PVR record and playback functions are very similar to those of a VCR The buttons used for playback and recording are shown below To configure the playback recording options se...

Page 16: ...ecorder Failure to observe precautions may cause damage to the HDD itself or its content failure of the disk to operate or recording of noise Do not subject the Recorder to any vibration or impact Do not place the Recorder in a cramped location which might block the ventilation port on the back of the Recorder Do not place the Recorder in a location with severe temperature variation If the Recorde...

Page 17: ... the Recorder will not allow Time Shift Viewing recording display of recording lists or playback of recorded programmes Please wait until the HDD is ready Configuration You can configure the settings of your set top box Select Configuration from Setup menu and press OK to enter this menu Press the BACK button on the remote to exit Tv Type Digital terrestrial television channels can broadcast programm...

Page 18: ...Locking Use buttons to go to Parental Lock option Press OK button to enter the menu A box asking for the lock key is displayed The key is set to 0000 initially Enter lock key If it is incorrect Wrong Pin is displayed If it is correct the Parental Control Menu is displayed Menu Lock In menu lock you can set locking for All Menus or the Installation Menu to restrict access to these menu s If the men...

Page 19: ... cancel the operation Message When the box receives no signal e g the antenna cable is disconnected NO SIGNAL message is seen on the screen When there are no channels stored in the box he Channel List menu is not accessible Channel navigation is not allowed Therefore trying to enter these menus or navigate the channels will display an error message on the screen Specific Functions of Remote Control...

Page 20: ...ys To terminate the Pause Live Recording press button TEXT Many digital terrestrial television channels not only broadcast pictures and sound for programmes but also pages of information on the programmes the weather news and many other topics This digital teletext can be displayed by the receiver Some channels are entirely given over to digital teletext and carry no normal TV programme at all The...

Page 21: ...ikely to be walked on or pinched by things placed on or against them Pay particular attention to the power lead where it enters the mains plug and where it comes out of the receiver Do not connect or adjust leads when the receiver is plugged in TEMPERATURE AND MOISTURE Do not leave or use the receiver in a hot cold or humid area Do not allow the receiver to get wet from drips or splashes as this m...

Page 22: ...l Check the Aerial and scart connections The remote control is not working The digital set top box was unplugged without first going to stand by Remote control is incorrectly aimed Battery exhausted Press the standby key Check if anything is obstructing the front panel Change the batteries Password forgotten Make contact with the nearest service center Record does not start No or weak Aerial input ...

Page 23: ...PEG2 DEMODULATION COFDM with 2K 8K FFT mode FEC for all DVB Modes Automatically found VIDEO ALL MPEG 2 MP ML Video Decoder Aspect Ratio 4 3 16 9 with pan vector RGB analogue outputs BW 5MHz at 0 5 to 5 MHz sweep signal CVBS analogue output AUDIO MPEG1 Layer 1 and 2 Sampling frequencies supported 32 kHz 44 1 kHz or 48 kHz Output can be programmed as STEREO LEFT only or RIGHT only on both outputs Th...

Page 24: ...k capacity 250 GB FRONT PANEL Display 7 segment led display Remote Control Keys On Off PR PR AUDIO Output 2 Vrms 0 dBfs Z 10 kohm DIGITAL AUDIO Output Optical SPDIF A V DATA IN OUT Scart TV scart RGB Video Output TV scart CVBS Video Output TV scart Analog Audio Output TV scart Digital Audio Output Optical output ...

Page 25: ...English 24 ...

Page 26: ...MERS Programmes can also be recorded by means of Timers menu Select Timers from Main Menu and press OK Press YELLOW button to add a new recording Select what you want to record Press GREEN button to store it When the programme starts it will be automatically recorded RECORDINGS LIBRARY All the recordings are kept in Recordings library To show the list of recordings press either LIB button or acces...

Page 27: ...emote control ensuring that they are the correct way round some time Then you can turn on your digital set top box by pressing the STANDBY button on the remote control Accessories 1 Remote Control 2 x AAA batteries 1 Operation Manual 1 Scart Cable 21 pin cable 1 RF Cable DIGITAL TV RECORDER HDR 255 OK TEXT BACK MENU INFO PR VOL 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 0 ABC DEF GHI JKL MNO LIB P P SUBT 1 4 PQRS TUV WXYZ FAV...

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