How to use your DTAR10 Receiver
Page 1: ...How to use your DTAR10 Receiver ...
Page 2: ...tions Moisture If required use a soft damp cloth to clean the casing Do not use strong detergents or solvents Do not expose your unit to dripping or splashing liquids Do not place any objects filled with liquids such as vases on your unit Electrical To provide extra protection from power surges we recommend that you connect your unit via an external surge protection device Do not connect or modify...
Page 3: ...Contents Introduction 1 Connecting up 2 Overview diagrams 3 Getting started 5 Using the main menu 7 Troubleshooting 14 Technical Specifications 15 ...
Page 4: ...digital televison and DAB digital radio through your TV aerial and existing TV without the need for subscription based cable or satellite access Box Contents The following items are included in your box DTAR10 Digital TV and Radio set top box main unit Remote control Batteries for remote control Power adapter SCART to SCART lead 1 ...
Page 5: ... channels Connect an additional SCART lead from your DTAR10 to your TV to enable you to view the digital channels and if you also want to view analogue channels connect a suitable RF lead as shown Connect the aerial directly to your DTAR10 Connecting to a hifi Use a dual phono to dual phono lead not supplied to connect your DTAR10 to your hifi as shown to be able to record digital radio or output ...
Page 6: ... 1 for connection to your TV or video SCART 2 for connection to your TV or video Power LED shows when the unit is on Remote sensor receives infra red signal from the remote control RF IN for connection to your aerial RF OUT for connection to your TV video LINE LEVEL AUDIO OUT audio out for connection to your hifi 3 ...
Page 7: ... TV guide STB toggles between digital and analogue TV Coloured buttons perform special menu functions as shown on screen EXIT returns you to the previous screen in the menu MENU displays the main menu navigate up down left and right in menus OK confirms selected action in menus INFO displays information on selected programme VOL Increases decreases volume PROG Changes channels up down MUTE toggles...
Page 8: ...h on your TV You should see the Setup screen If you do not see the Setup screen you may have to select AV or similar on your TV remote 2 Press OK on your remote to start a search to find all the free digital channels available in your area Press the green button OK when the search is finished You see the first channel displayed on screen Once a search for channels has been completed you can watch ...
Page 9: ...ough your television 1 Press the MENU button You see the Main Menu 2 Use the left and right arrows and OK to select the Digital Radio icon The first time you select Digital Radio a search will find all stations available to you 3 Press the green button when the search is finished The first station on the list will be selected and you will see the station name any scrolling text being broadcast whe...
Page 10: ...each channel and time it started It also shows additional information about the highlighted programme where broadcast along the bottom of the screen Navigating through the list Use the navigation keys on the remote to scroll up and down through the list of channels and left and right through the schedule for that channel where broadcast You can also jump up and down the list using the red Page up ...
Page 11: ... through the list of stations You can also jump up and down the list using the red Page up and green Page down buttons If you have set up favourite channels you can toggle the list between showing only those stations you have selected as favourites and all stations by pressing the yellow Fav On Fav Off button See page 13 for more details about favourites Selecting a station You can select a statio...
Page 12: ...n from the main menu by selecting the Timer Record icon You see a list of the recordings set You add or delete recordings from this list as described below Adding or editing a recording 1 Press the green Add button You see the Add Program popup 2 Press the up and down arrows to scroll between Channel Date Start time End time and Duration settings 3 Press the left and right arrows to change the val...
Page 13: ...rage and aerial issues 1 Select the TV Channel Search option using the up and down arrow keys and pressing OK The search will start and a bar will indicate the progress and the number of channels found in your area Note You can cancel the search by pressing the red button or Exit at any time 2 Press OK to exit the search menu when the search is complete TV Favourites The TV Favourites option enabl...
Page 14: ...hat location 4 Repeat steps 1 to 3 to move other channels TV Features The TV Features option enables you to set up language options for audio and subtitles where available set your TV format and video output Select the TV features option using the up and down arrow keys and pressing OK You see a list of features which you can view or change Audio Language Use the up and down arrows to highlight th...
Page 15: ...ength for all the channels Note If you optimise the signal strength for one channel it may affect the reception of other channels Digital Radio Channel Search Your DTAR10 can automatically scan the digital radio frequencies and store the stations available in your area The number of stations available will vary depending on coverage at your location and the orientation and type of your aerial 1 Se...
Page 16: ...rite stations 1 Use the up and down arrows to highlight a station then press OK The station is marked with a tick in the favourites list 2 Repeat step one as required to select other stations or press the Green Select All button to select all channels or Red Clear All button to clear all selections Reordering your station list 1 Use the up and down arrows to highlight a station you want to move in...
Page 17: ... suitable type Check with your retailer if unsure Note that most indoor aerials are unsuitable for receiving Digital TV Repeat the channel search available on the Setup menu I cannot see my old analogue channels Check that you have connected a suitable RF cable not supplied between your DTAR10 and your TV Press the DTV button on the remote to toggle between Digital and Analogue channels Software u...
Page 18: ...nd 11 n c SCART pin connections Technical Specifications Technical Specifications General Size mm 120 w x 218 l x 30 d Weight 300 g Power Consumption 800 mA max System Processor FS5021 DVB T DAB Decoder DSP RISC processor SDRAM 16 Mb Flash 2 Mb MHEG 5 engine Compliant with DTG profile v1 05 DVB Reception Frequency 474 858MHz Transmission standards DVB T MEPG 2 Demodulation COFDM with 2K 8K FFT mod...
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