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User Guide

Freeview HD Receiver with Apps

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Page 1: ...User Guide Freeview HD Receiver with Apps ...

Page 2: ...lore the largest collection of online video with YouTube Please take the time to read this user guide carefully before installing or using the unit and keep it for future reference If you experience any difficulties connecting or using the Plaza HD T2 please see the Troubleshooting section at the end of this guide and then if you still need help contact us FURTHER INFORMATION FREEVIEW You can get ...

Page 3: ...g for a channel 17 Using the programme guide 18 Interactive TV services 20 1 2 3 Advanced Use 21 Using the favourites lists 21 The lock PIN 23 Display mode 23 Changing the channel list 23 Using the setup menus 24 General menu section 24 Subtitles 25 Subtitle language 25 Information 25 Picture menu section 25 Screen type 26 Display mode 26 HDMI resolution 26 SCART mode 26 Sound menu section 27 Audi...

Page 4: ...configuration 30 5V antenna power 30 RF loopthrough in standby 30 Parental guidance 30 Set lock PIN 30 Software update via OAD 31 OAD software manual scan 31 Software update via USB 31 Restore factory default 31 4 5 Connecting To Your Network 32 Automatic DHCP 32 Manual Static 33 Appendix A Safety 34 Appendix B Troubleshooting 36 Appendix C Specifications 39 Guarantee Legal 40 ...

Page 5: ...our Plaza HD T2 Freeview receiver pack you should find the following items 1 Plaza HD T2 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: ...6 YOUR RECEIVER Manhattan Plaza HD T2 Front CHANNEL CHANGE UP DOWN Change channels up and down STANDBY Switch the receiver on and off POWER INDICATOR LIGHT red for standby blue for on ...

Page 7: ...ital audio output for connection to a surround sound system POWER CABLE For connection to a mains plug socket ANTENNA OUT Output for connection to the RF input of your television HDMI Output for connection to an HD ready television USB Socket for upgrading the receiver s software VIDEO Composite video output for connection to a non HD television AUDIO L R Analogue audio outputs for connection to a...

Page 8: ...eiver s sound 0 1 9 buttons to directly select channels and enter numeric values in the set up menus 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: ...rns to the main menu Exits a menu and returns to normal TV viewing Opens YouTube Turns the volume up and down Switches to the next or previous channel Moves one page up or down in the channel list and programme guide Turns on or off audio description Switches between available screen display modes Turns on or off subtitles Displays interactive and digital text services where available Red green ye...

Page 10: ...firm level surface close to the television a mains electricity socket and the cable from the aerial See Appendix A Safety 2 Connect the cable from your aerial to the ANT IN socket at the back of the Plaza HD T2 If you also want to use your television s internal tuner you can optionally connect a cable from the ANT OUT socket at the back of the Plaza HD T2 to the appropriate input on your televisio...

Page 11: ... ethernet cable into the ETHERNET socket at the back of the Plaza HD T2 and the other into your hub or router Makesuretheconnectionsarefullypushedin you llhearaclick astheylockintoplace Consultyourrouterorhub sdocumentationfor further guidance HINT If your television has no HDMI socket then it must be connected to the receiver by SCART or RCA cable and you will not be able to watch Freeview channe...

Page 12: ...r 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 step HINT If you do not see this screen on your television see Troubleshooting on page 36 SWITCHING ON continued Tu...

Page 13: ... default you need to create a PIN Enter your choice ofPINbypressingtherequirednumberbutton 0 1 9 foreachofthe four PIN digits then press to proceed 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 The setup completion screen confirms the lock PIN you have set Press the button and your Plaza H...

Page 14: ...e power light on the front panel changes from red to blue when the receiver is powered up You can turn off the Plaza HD T2 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 T2 uses less power when in standby 3 HINT You should leave the Plaza HD T2 receiver plug...

Page 15: ... the button at anytime to display the bar again It shows the name and 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 i...

Page 16: ... On If subtitles are not available for the current programme the notification will show Subtitles On but unavailable with this programme When the next programme you watch has subtitles they will then be displayed To turn subtitles off press the button Some programmes have an extra soundtrack to tell people who are blind or partially sighted what is happening on screen Channels with this audio desc...

Page 17: ...a channels are stored in separate lists Switch between them by pressing the or buttons The name of the list is displayed at the top of the screen SEARCHING FOR A CHANNEL You can search for a channel by name or 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 channe...

Page 18: ...App use to make your selection and then press The programme guide shows a table of the programmes with each page showing eight channels over a two hour period Information on the highlighted programme is shown above the table and you can read a full summary by pressing the button Press again to remove the summary box The current date and time is displayed at the top right of the screen and a red li...

Page 19: ...on Pressing again or leaves the reminder list and returns to the programme guide You can also cancel a reminder by highlighting the programme in the programme guide and pressing again You can set as many reminders as you want but if you try to set a reminder on one channel for the same time as one you have already set on another channel a warning is displayed on the screen You leave the programme ...

Page 20: ...ctive 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 normal TV by pressing again or the button ...

Page 21: ... 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 type...

Page 22: ...ames the current list 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 The programme guide can be filtered to only display the channels on a favourites list Press then highlight the list you want to choose and press Press from the guide to choose a differ...

Page 23: ...s 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 T2 s menu functions can be locked to avoid accidental changes to the receiver s setup and you can lock particular channels to prevent some family members such as children from watching them To use a locked menu function or watch a locked channel...

Page 24: ...in red 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 menu ...

Page 25: ... for all programmes that provide them Switch subtitles off by pressing again You can toggle this setting quickly by pressing whilst watching TV SUBTITLE LANGUAGE Programmes can be broadcast with subtitles available in a number of languages The Plaza HD T2 is set to English subtitles but you can change this setting by pressing to show the subtitle language menu Use and to highlight the language you...

Page 26: ...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 27: ... Press to show the audio description volume menu on top of the normal TV picture then use the and buttons to adjust the volume of Audio Description in relation to the main audio track Press to confirm your choice and return to the sound menu DOLBY DIGITAL Press to switch on the Dolby Digital surround sound output from the S PDIF and HDMI sockets for all programmes that provide it channels with Dol...

Page 28: ...w the balance menu and using the or buttons to alter the balance in favour of the right side positive or left side negative Press to confirm the setting TIME 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 pressing or AUTO STANDBY To conserve power the Plaza HD T2 will switch to standby after thre...

Page 29: ... timer to turn the receiver off once every day each week on weekdays weekends or particular days of the week Then use the and buttons along with the and number buttons to set the switch off time Press to confirm SYSTEM 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 pressing or RETUNE Press to ret...

Page 30: ...ection page 32 for full details on how to set up your Plaza HD T2 to use Apps 5V ANTENNA POWER Some antennas that are installed with a signal amplifier need a power supply from the receiver because they do not have their own If you have connected such a signal amplifier the Plaza HD T2 can supply it with a 5V DC supply Press to turn this on or off RF LOOPTHROUGH IN STANDBY The ANT OUT output on th...

Page 31: ...ng system for more information We recommended you use a USB stick as many Hard Disks require more power than a single USB socket can provide If using such a hard disk please ensure it has an external power supply RESTORE FACTORY DEFAULT Press to revert all the receiver settings to what they were when you first got your receiver and to start the installation procedure described in the Preparation s...

Page 32: ...cted is shown you should carefully check the broadband connection and the Network Configuration HINT Consult the manual or supplier for your modem router or network for help choosing the correct addresses Connecting To Your Network This section explains how to set up the Plaza HD T2 to use Apps such as BBC iPlayer and YouTube You must have a broadband Internet connection with a minimum sustained s...

Page 33: ...o change the configuration to Static and for each of the addresses in turn IP Address Subnet Mask Router Address and DNS Address press to highlight the address and then the red button to edit the address Highlight each of the four octets that is to be changed enter the number required using the number buttons and press to confirm that address When all four addresses have been set correctly press t...

Page 34: ...intense 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 vent...

Page 35: ...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 36: ...e align your TV aerial Consult your installer if necessary No channels were found when searching for channels some channels are missing Inadequate signal Your signal may be weak Get a professional to check your installation your aerial may provide a better signal if it is realigned or moved somewhere else Please remember that older aerials and indoor aerials aren t as effective as new outdoor and ...

Page 37: ...uate signal Your signal may be weak Get a professional to check your installation your aerial may provide a better signal if it is realigned or moved some where else Please remember that older aerials and indoor aerials aren t as effective as new outdoor and roof aerials As a last resort try using a signal amplifier or booster to improve reception Channels are not working after I moved the Plaza H...

Page 38: ...ted Check for obstructions in front of the receiver Receiver switches off after 3 Hrs Auto Standby is on Turn off the Auto Standby in the Time menu No information for a channel in the programme guide Information on the channel not downloaded Wait for the download No digital text or interactive services Services not available on chosen channel Switch to a channel broadcasting interactive services A...

Page 39: ...t CVBS Aspect ratio 4 3 16 9 Letterbox Audio SCART RCA Audio left and right Co Axial S PDIF output Dolby Digital Dolby Digital PCM USB Host 2 0 5V 500mA 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 12W Standby Less than 0 5W Dimensions Width x Depth x Height 210mm x 137mm x 41mm Wei...

Page 40: ...e sure that you read them As we have no control over these services nor your Internet access we cannot guarantee the availability of such services nor that your access to or use of such services will be uninterrupted or problem free We are neither responsible nor liable for any customer service or support relating to these third party services and any enquires should be made directly to the respec...

Page 41: ...e or the features supported by that service and any change to third party content or services including any associated APIs that affects the functionality of the software installed in the product e g Apps YOUR PRIVACY We do not collect or process any of your personal data using this product nor do we store or access any cookies on its hard drive However the third party services that you access usi...

Page 42: ...For assistance please call the Manhattan helpline on 020 8450 0005 or visit our website at www manhattan tv com v1 3 ...

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