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1. In the channel list, favourites lists can be selected in the same 
way as the Freesat TV and radio channel lists, by pressing the   

or   buttons. Press 

 to view a selected channel, 

 to change 

the favourites lists it is assigned to, or PIN lock it by pressing the  
yellow button. Red deletes the selected channel from the current  
favourites list and green renames the current list.

2. During normal TV viewing, you can quickly choose a channel from the 
favourites lists by pressing the 

 button. Use   or   to switch to the 

other lists, highlight the channel you want to watch, then press 

.

3. The programme guide can be filtered to only display the 
channels on a favourites list. Press 

 to display the genre screen, 

then press the 

 button on the remote control to display your 

favourites lists. Highlight the list you want to choose, and press 

. Press 

 from the guide to choose a different list.

HINT: 

The channels in a favourites list appear in the same 

order as in the normal channel list, regardless of the order 
you added them.

Summary of Contents for Plaza HD-52

Page 1: ...YOUR USER GUIDE LET S GET STARTED Manhattan Model Plaza HD S2 ...

Page 2: ...ing complicated technology It s simple The Plaza HD S2 is packed with amazing features Some of the highlights are Create your own personal Programme Guide using up to 8 favourites lists see p22 One touch reminders p20 Timer Auto Turn On Auto Turn Off functionality p29 TECHNICAL SUPPORT FOR YOUR PLAZA HD S2 Phone 020 8450 0005 Web www manhattan tv com You can submit a support request via our websit...

Page 3: ...Audio language 28 Audio description volume 28 Dolby digital 28 Lip sync delay 28 Balance 29 CONTENTS In The Box 5 Your receiver 6 Remote control 8 Preparation 10 The satellite dish 10 Connecting your receiver 10 Switching on 11 Tuning in 12 Everyday Use 15 Turning on the receiver 15 Changing channels 15 Changing the volume 16 Browsing bar 16 Subtitles and Audio Description AD 17 Using the channel ...

Page 4: ...rental guidance 30 Hide adult channels 30 Lock online content 31 Set lock pin 31 Software update via OAD 31 OAD software manual scan 31 Software update via USB 31 Restore factory default 31 4 On Demand TV 32 Setting up for on demand TV 32 Watching on demand TV 33 Non Freesat Channels 35 Tuning in non Freesat channels 35 Watching non Freesat channels 36 Appendix A Safety 38 Appendix B Troubleshooti...

Page 5: ...our Plaza HD S2 Freesat receiver pack you should find the following items 1 Plaza HD S2 receiver Remote control Batteries for the remote control HDMI cable to connect to an HD ready TV Quick Start Guide Main User Guide ...

Page 6: ...R RECEIVER Manhattan Plaza HD S2 Front CHANNEL CHANGE UP DOWN The up down arrows on the front are for changing channel STANDBY Switch the receiver on and off POWER INDICATOR LIGHT red for standby blue for on ...

Page 7: ...nnection to the Internet TV SCART Output for connection to a non HD television USB Socket for upgrading the receiver s software HDMI Output for connection to a HD ready television OPTICAL S PDIF Optical audio output for connection to a digital audio system POWER CABLE For connection to a mains plug socket ...

Page 8: ... 9 buttons to directly select channels enter numeric value in the set up menus and to enter your postcode Switches back to the last channel watched Displays your favourites lists and adds channels to them in the channel list Displays the main menu screen Displays channel and programme information ...

Page 9: ... TV viewing Switches the TV SCART output between Freesat and the TV s tuner Turns the volume up and down Switches to the next or previous channel Moves one page up or down in the channel list Displays the available audio menu to choose between normal sound and audio description Switches between available screen display modes Displays the subtitles menu to select a subtitle type Displays interactiv...

Page 10: ...by a professional You may be able to use a satellite dish already installed at your home If you have any questions about the dish please consult your installer CONNECTING YOUR RECEIVER Place your Plaza HD S2 receiver on a firm level surface close to the television a mains electricity socket and the cable from the dish See Appendix A Safety 2 Connect the cable from your dish to the LNB IN socket at...

Page 11: ...cal lead not supplied between the S PDIF sockets on your receiver and digital sound system you can listen to the TV sound in digital audio quality or even in surround sound depending on the broadcast and your sound system HINT If your television has no HDMI socket then it must be connected to the receiver by SCART cable and you will not be able to watch Freesat channels in high definition TowatchO...

Page 12: ...en TUNING IN When the first installation screen is displayed use the or buttons to select the screen format of your television 16 9 Widescreen or the squarer 4 3 Traditional Then press the button to highlight the HDMI Resolution selection box and use the or buttons to select the correct resolution for your television Press to select the Next button and then press to display the next installation s...

Page 13: ...o enter a space Once you have entered your postcode press the button and then press to proceed With the on screen soft keyboard enter each letter and number of the postcode by highlighting it on the keyboard using the HINT You should set the HDMI resolution to the highest that your television can display see your television s manual If in doubt set the resolution to 720p HINT Enter your postcode w...

Page 14: ... scan is complete press the button to proceed To use the parental guidance function locked channels online content hidden adult channels or restore to factory default you need to create a PIN Enter your choice of PIN by pressing the required number button 0 1 9 for each of the four PIN digits then press to proceed The setup completion screen confirms the lock PIN you have set Press the button and ...

Page 15: ...n on the remote control or the button on the front of the receiver The power light on the front panel changes from red to blue when the receiver is powered up You can turn off the Plaza HD S2 so it goes into standby by pressing the button on the remote control or the button on the receiver When the receiver is in standby the power light on the front panel turns red The Plaza HD S2 uses less power ...

Page 16: ... number of the channel the name of the programme you are watching the start and finish time of the programme the progress through the programme the date and time The information bar may also display symbols to indicate The programme is in High Definition Subtitles are available Audio Description is available Dolby Digital audio is available Parental guidance is advised as the programme contains la...

Page 17: ... hearing Channels with subtitles available show the symbol in the information bar If you want to turn on subtitles first display the subtitles menu by pressing the button and then use the and buttons to highlight English or English Teletext for larger subtitles and press To turn off subtitles select Off from the subtitles menu and press Some programmes have an extra soundtrack to tell people who a...

Page 18: ... a part of its name Press the green button while on the channel list screen and enter the word that you want to search for using the on screen keyboard The receiver shows a list of all channels with the search word within their name for you to choose from in the normal way You can press or to see the search results for the different channel lists Press to clear the search REGIONAL CHANNELS With Fr...

Page 19: ...the next week ahead To access the guide press the button on the remote control Choose the section of the guide you want to look at either all channels or a specific channel genre by pressing the or buttons to highlight the section and then to select it The programme guide shows a table of the programmes with each page showing eight channels over a two hour period HINT You can skip the genre choice...

Page 20: ...ds the receiver automatically switches to the relevant channel In the programme guide a is shown next to a programme with a reminder set You can see a list of all the programmes with reminders set by pressing the button and you can cancel a reminder by highlighting it and pressing the red button Pressing again or leaves the reminder list and returns to the programme guide You can also cancel a rem...

Page 21: ...nd video alongside normal TV If interactive services are available they will be indicated by an on screen prompt usually a red button in the top right hand corner of the screen You can use the interactive options by pressing or the red button while watching the TV channel This will display a menu of the services available When you have finished with the interactive services return to watching norm...

Page 22: ...t the list that you want to include the channel in and press to add the channel to that list a star will appear next to it You can add a channel to as many lists as you like Channels can be removed from favourites lists by highlighting a list and pressing the button again Press to store the changes to the lists or press to cancel Youcanrenamethefavouritesliststosuittheircontents forexample the typ...

Page 23: ...ing youcanquicklychooseachannelfromthe favourites lists by pressing the button Use or to switch to the other lists highlight the channel you want to watch then press 3 The programme guide can be filtered to only display the channels on a favourites list Press to display the genre screen then press the button on the remote control to display your favourites lists Highlight the list you want to choo...

Page 24: ...NG THE CHANNEL LIST The channel list contains all the Freesat channels that the Plaza HD S2 found when it was first installed and may include some channels that you do not watch do not want to include in the on screen list or do not want some members of your family to watch THE LOCK PIN Some of the Plaza HD S2 s functions can be locked to avoid accidental changes to the receiver s setup and you ca...

Page 25: ...n orange The menu options for the highlighted section are listed below along with a picture representing that section You can choose between the menu sections by pressing the or buttons to move the highlight along the section bar You choose an option within the section shown by pressing the button to move the highlight bar through the option list Some of the selections available from different men...

Page 26: ...btitle language menu Use and to highlight the language you want for subtitles if available and press INFORMATION Press to show technical information about your receiver including the Helpline phone number signal strength and quality readings PICTURE MENU SECTION Highlight the option you want to alter using the and buttons When you have finished making the changes you want leave the menu system by ...

Page 27: ...on s manual If in doubt set the resolution to 720p Press to confirm your choice SCART MODE Press to show the SCART mode menu and use the and buttons to choose between Composite and RGB for the correct output for a television connected to the receiver s TV SCART output Press to confirm your choice HINT This setting overrides the screen type you selected when you first installed the receiver HINT Th...

Page 28: ...e symbol in the information bar Switch off Dolby Digital by pressing again Only turn this on if you have connected your Plaza HD S2 to a product that supports Dolby Digital Warning If you switch Dolby Digital on and your TV or sound system does not support it you will not hear any audio on HD channels LIP SYNC DELAY If you are using the S PDIF output with a sound system and find the sound and pict...

Page 29: ...tochooseatimeupto90minutesafterwhichthereceiverautomatically switches itself to standby Press to confirm your choice AUTO TURN ON You can set the Plaza HD S2 to switch on automatically at a particular time Press to show the auto turn on menu and use the or buttons to set the timer to turn the receiver on once every day each week on weekdays weekends or particular days of the week Then use the and ...

Page 30: ...nels deleted from the channel list ADD NON FREESAT CHANNELS See the Non Freesat Channels section of this guide page 35 for full details of how you can add and watch non Freesat channels NETWORK CONFIGURATION See the On Demand TV section of this guide page 32 for full details of how you can connect to and watch online services PARENTAL GUIDANCE Press to turn on or off the parental guidance lock Thi...

Page 31: ...r users resetting this function and showing the adult channels we recommend that if you hide theadultchannels youalsoturnontheparentalguidancelock SOFTWARE UPDATE VIA USB Press to load new software for the receiver from a storage device connected to the USB socket on the back of the receiver You can only load update software from the USB socket and it must be in the correct format to update succes...

Page 32: ...ETTING UP FOR ON DEMAND TV Ensure the ETHERNET socket at the back of the Plaza HD S2 is connected to your router or hub See the Connecting your receiver section page 10 for more information Press the button on the remote control and then press to display the System menu You should check that the Network Configuration menu option shows DHCP to automatically configure the network connection On Deman...

Page 33: ...heck the broadband connection and the Network Configuration WATCHING ON DEMAND TV You can switch to On Demand TV either through the interactive services on a channel providing online TV or through an online channel chosen by number or using the channel list or programme guide When you switch to an On Demand TV channel it may take a few secondslongertoshowthepicturethanaFreesatsatellitechannel You ...

Page 34: ...34 WATCHING ON DEMAND TV continued ...

Page 35: ... rate of the transponder to scan using the number buttons and its polarization by using the or buttons You can move between the three items using the and buttons When you have entered the tuning information press to start the scan If you choose an automatic scan just press to start the scan Non Freesat Channels This section explains how to set up your Plaza HD S2 receiver to receive channels that ...

Page 36: ... the receiver but you can switch between them quite easily When you are watching a non Freesat channel the information bar displays the Manhattan logo instead of the Freesat logo While watching a non Freesat channel you can step through the other non Freesat channels by pressing the or buttons You can also switch directly to the channel you want using the number buttons All the non Freesat channel...

Page 37: ...favourites lists they will also be displayed Go to the channel list by pressing the button Now pressing or will take you through the channel lists available Freesat TV Channels Freesat Radio Channels non Freesat TV Channels non Freesat Radio Channels favourites lists if created You can use the same channel list functions for any of the lists so you can search the non Freesat channels for a word lo...

Page 38: ...ntense heat such as an electric fire Do not place naked flame sources such as lighted candles on the apparatus Batteries shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine fire or the like VENTILATION Slotsandopeningsinthereceiver scoverareforventilation Ensure a minimum distance of 5cm around the apparatus for sufficient ventilation Ensure the ventilation is not impeded by covering the venti...

Page 39: ...L NO CONNECTION EARTH The wire which is coloured brown or red must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured Red No connection is to be made to the Earth terminal of the plug as this product is double insulated If a 13 Amp BS1363 Plug is used fit an ASTA approved BS1362 3 Amp fuse only Your product is fitted with a moulded plug If it requires replacement please cut...

Page 40: ...reen Default Channels button to activate default tuning No signal message Cable from the satellite dish disconnected Check the cable connections at receiver and dish Consult your installer if necessary Dish damaged or in the wrong position Check the dish Consult your installer if necessary No picture or sound HDMI SCART cable disconnected Check HDMI SCART cable connections at receiver and televisi...

Page 41: ... off the Auto Standby in the Time menu Cannot view a channel Wrong channel number used Choose the channel from Channel List Channel locked Enter your PIN If you have forgotten it please contact us for the Master PIN No information for a channel in the programme guide Information on the channel not downloaded Wait for the download You are on a non Freesat channel Select a Freesat channel No digital...

Page 42: ...ratio 4 3 16 9 Letterbox Video output Two SCART sockets TV CVBS RGB VCR CVBS Audio TV VCR SCART output Audio left and right Optical S PDIF output Dolby Digital Dolby Digital PCM USB Host 2 0 5V 1A max for software upgrade only Internet Connectivity Ethernet RJ 45 10 100 Base T Power Requirements Mains input voltage 100 240V AC 50 60Hz Power consumption Max 20W LNB with 350mA Dimensions Width x Dep...

Page 43: ...43 Notes ...

Page 44: ...v2 1 HELPLINE 020 8450 0005 ONLINE www manhattan tv com Find out more about Freesat at www freesat co uk Follow Freesat on www twitter com freesat_TV Like Freesat on www facebook com freesat ...

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