MDR-240
User guide
Digital TV receiver
MDR-240 User Guide [71-800-040-10].indd 1
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Page 1: ...MDR 240 User guide Digital TV receiver MDR 240 User Guide 71 800 040 10 indd 1 16 7 09 19 51 59...
Page 2: ...o open the digital TV receiver If the receiver needs repairing contact the shop where you bought the product To help prevent damage to plasma and LCD screens switch off your TV when you are not using...
Page 3: ...rol 6 Connecting to a TV 8 Switching your receiver on 9 Automatic tuning 10 Everyday use 12 The Help pages 15 The Channel list 16 The Info display 17 The TV guide 18 The Timers screen 20 The Main menu...
Page 4: ...ntents q Digital TV receiver t SCART lead w Remote control y RF lead e Batteries 2xAAA u User guide r AC mains adaptor i Quick start guide q w e r t y u i MDR 240 User Guide 71 800 040 10 indd 4 16 7...
Page 5: ...agram The correct polarity and symbols are also shown inside the battery compartment Replace the cover Don t forget to get rid of old batteries safely Check with your local authority for how you shoul...
Page 6: ...6 The remote control q 1 1 2 r o t 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 u i 1 y e w MDR 240 User Guide 71 800 040 10 indd 6 16 7 09 19 52 01...
Page 7: ...the menu Exits TV Guide Info and Menu first level 1 TV GUIDE Switches the TV Guide on off see page 18 1 INFO Displays programme information see page 17 1 Navigate the TV Guide menu Channel List Info...
Page 8: ...d SCART lead between the TV socket on the back panel of the receiver and the SCART socket on your TV r If you are using a video or DVD recorder plug a SCART lead between the VCR socket on the back pan...
Page 9: ...will appear on your TV screen See page 10 for detailed instructions Using standby When you re not watching TV you should set the digital TV receiver to standby Press the button on the remote control a...
Page 10: ...up to three regions that are available to you with the best quality signal shown at the top of the list 1 Region Wales 1 Tuning 81 West 2 3 Press OK Westcountry 3 8 Channels Please select your preferr...
Page 11: ...remove the transmitter preferences screen A summary screen like the one below is shown Automatic tuning summary screen Press the OK button to remove the summary screen and start watching digital TV MD...
Page 12: ...do not press the OK button the digital TV receiver will change to the channel you have chosen after about two seconds Channel swapping Press the button on the remote control to switch between the cur...
Page 13: ...If AD is not available then you will hear two short beeps Switch off Audio Description AD button You will hear one long beep then one short beep Check if Audio Description is available INFO button If...
Page 14: ...ring standby You can switch automatic standby off by going to the Settings option in the Main menu See page 24 for more details Common on screen symbols You may be able to see the following symbols in...
Page 15: ...1 9 buttons Return to the index page 0 button Leave the Help pages HELP or BACK button And if you press the HELP button while using any of the following it will take you directly to the relevant Help...
Page 16: ...list OK button while watching TV Choose channels and buttons Display the previous nine channels in the list red button Display the next nine channels in the list GREEN button Switch to the channel you...
Page 17: ...grammes OK button while highlighting a future programme Change the Audio setting RED button if available Change the Subtitle setting GREEN button if available Change AD language YELLOW button if avail...
Page 18: ...me information for the next eight days if broadcasters provide this information You can also set timers that will display a chosen programme when it starts TheTV guide Setting a timer MDR 240 User Gui...
Page 19: ...and 24 hours See information on the programme you have chosen info button Preview a current programme OK button while highlighting a current programme Switch to the current programme you are previewin...
Page 20: ...tton Move around the Timers screen and buttons Manually set a timer OK button while highlighting an empty timer slot See below for further information Edit a timer RED button while highlighting the re...
Page 21: ...ber you have chosen is highlighted by Save and leave the Edit timers screen OK button 1 Use mode to set the timer to take place once daily or weekly 2 When you have set a timer to display a programme...
Page 22: ...4 5 6 7 Press OK Edit channel list 2 The Main menu To Press Use the Main menu MENU button Move around the Main menu and buttons or press the corresponding number button to highlight an option Choose...
Page 23: ...s again highlight them and press OK to remove the X Sort channels This allows you to rearrange the channel order Press OK to choose the channel you want to move Press or to choose the new position the...
Page 24: ...3 30am every day to help reduce the amount of electricity it uses We recommend that you set this option to On Update messages From time to time a broadcaster may decide to send messages for your info...
Page 25: ...enter an RF channel number then press OK to search All channels found are then shown It will add any new channels it finds when you press OK Both the Automatic and Manual searches will replace all th...
Page 26: ...e all the currently tuned channels and will delete any timers set The parental controls may also be lost 7 Software upgrade menu This allows you to search for software updates through your aerial when...
Page 27: ...the connections between the digital TV receiver and the TV Check the TV is displaying the correct AV input see your TV manual Check the signal strength see page 25 Black and white picture Check the TV...
Page 28: ...away from the receiver Programme guide Problem Possible cause or solution The wrong date is displayed in the Programme guide Put the digital TV receiver in standby and unplug it from the mains Leave...
Page 29: ...ain Level Main Profile Video Formats 16 9 4 3 4 3 Letterbox Video Outputs RGB Y C CVBS TV SCART RGB Y C CVBS VCR SCART CVBS Audio Decoder Audio Decoding MPEG 2 Layer 1 Audio Mode Stereo Mono AV Connec...
Page 30: ...t them out using this user guide contact the supplier General enquiries Freeview Phone 08708 80 99 80 Calls are charged at the national rate Website www freeview co uk Digital UK Website www digitaluk...
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