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Digital Video Recorder

MET804

Ref. 441858

Z a p b o x  DVR-01

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Page 3: ...ct sunlight Do not put anything on your receiver which might drip or spill onto it Never place the product near objects filled with water Do not use a liquid form to clean your receiver or remote A dry cloth will be sufficient If you come across a word that you do not understand please refer to the Glossary at the end of this manual The remote requires two AAA 1 5V batteries Ensure they are placed...

Page 4: ...ssing a menu as shown below Go to MENU SETUP SERVICE SETUP xxxx MANUAL SCAN This means Press the MENU key to access the main menu Press the 6 arrow to select Setup Press OK to confirm Press the 6 arrow to select Service Setup Press OK to confirm Enter the 4 digit PIN code 0000 on purchase Press the 6 arrow to select Manual Scan and confirm by pressing OK ...

Page 5: ...TV signal 17 9 Radios 17 10 Channel Search 17 11 Digital Video Recorder 18 A Time shift 18 B live recording 19 C Scheduled recording 19 D Play back 20 E Programms management 20 F Transferring Programs to a VCR DVD Recorder 21 12 TV guide 22 13 What to do if you experience a reception problem 23 14 Glossary 25 15 Universal remote control 25 16 Multiplexes channels 26 17 Channels list 27 Assistance ...

Page 6: ... cable provided as depicted in the below picture Connect the TV to the TV scart outlet of the receiver Switch on the TV and connect the receiver to the main source Insert the batteries in the remote Press the switch on the rear panel on the ON position Screened cable Replace in case of poor reception by a high quality cable By connecting the TV and the receiver you will keep the analogue channels ...

Page 7: ...installation The automatic channels lookup should start At the end the first channel will appear meaning the standard installation is done At the bottom of the screen an estimation of the remaining time is displayed Allow one or two minutes for the receiver gives a reliable estimation If the search has not found all channels or none this probably means that you need to improve the installation see...

Page 8: ...Press the 4 arrow until the number of the UHF network that emits digital channels appears On TxMode select 2k with the 4arrow On Guard Interval select 1 32 with the 4arrow Wait for a few seconds and monitor the Quality and Level graphs Swivel the antenna to maximise reception When you get near the emitter the Signal Level should increase and then the Quality 6 is the lowest number for a stable ima...

Page 9: ...Replace Existing Services If you find channels that you were unable to receive with your previous antenna simply replace it with the new one Otherwise swivel the antenna 1 8 of a turn and start another automatic search As long as you do not find any channels continue thesameprocessuntilyoufindmorechannels Youshouldendupreceivingatleast a few channels Find one of the new channels received Go to Men...

Page 10: ...info metronic com 10 2 Remote Description 1 13 20 7 8 12 4 10 5 6 5 9 11 17 2 16 4 3 18 14 15 19 ...

Page 11: ... they will appear after a short while although this can sometimes take longer 8 GUIDE key allows you to view the program playing at the time and the following ones 9 Colour keys to be used in menus and in digital teletext red for launching digital teletext 10 EXIT key allows you to leave all menus and go back to the channel you were watching 11 MUTE key Press this one to stop the sound and press i...

Page 12: ...V feature remains available for the recorder You can hence switch off the unit even if a recording is in progress 4x7 segments LED display VCR scart plug DC input Use only the supplied AC DC adapter Antenna input TV output ON OFF switch Digital audio output coaxial Analogue audio outputs to connect to your hi fi system or to a video transmitter in connection with output M Video output standard CVB...

Page 13: ...of personalising the channel list The first is to create favourite channels The second is to delete move or rename existing channels A Favourite channels Selecting channels Go to Menu Favourites The first line indicates OFF meaning that the favourites mode is inactive In this OFF mode the CH keys allow you to access all TV services Press the green key to create a list and then the yellow key to ed...

Page 14: ... edition Press EXIT to quit Modifying the content of a favourites list Go to Menu Favourites Use the 56keys to select the list you wish to edit Press the yellow key and then the 4key Press the red key to delete the channel To move a channel go on it using the cursor press the green key choose a new place for it with the 56keys and press OK to confirm Press EXIT to quit Viewing your favourite chann...

Page 15: ...e channel to where you want it to be using the 56 keys Press OK to confirm the new position Press EXIT to quit N B The channel will keep its original number Renaming a channel Go to Menu Service Organiser Use the 56keys to select the channel you wish to rename Press the yellow key to view the keyboard Edit the channel name as explained in the paragraph 5A Press EXIT to quit 6 Parental Lock Your DV...

Page 16: ...e is OFF no limits If you change this limit with arrow keys the PIN code will be requested to view the program that the operator decided can only be viewed by children older than the existing limit You should follow this process if you have modified the settings and hence made the receiver inoperative You should also reset the receiver if it shows unexplained problems Resetting the receiver means ...

Page 17: ...e with black strips at the top and bottom of the screen On Standard choose between RGB and CVBS The CVBS mode composite gives an image of lower quality than the RGB but is compatible with all TVs IMPORTANT If you have a 4 3 screen do not adjust the Aspect Ratio to 16 9 Apart from TV channels terrestrial digital also allows you to receive radio channels The radios are located at the bottom of the c...

Page 18: ...nual only In this section you will learn how to use Time shift live recording schedu led recording play back how to manage your recorded programs and how to transfer and store them indefinitely onto an external recorder A Time shift To freeze live TV and enter Time shift mode press the PAUSE key The picture on TV will freeze and the pause bar will be displayed You are allowed to pause live for 2 h...

Page 19: ...C Scheduled recording The simplest way to set a timer is to schedule the recording of a program is to press the GUIDE key select the desired program with arrow keys and press the red key to automatically create a timer with the appropriate settings Pro gramming a timer this way will also enable you to program the recording of a series if broadcasted by the operator You can also manually enter a sc...

Page 20: ...it as soon as you get home and not have to wait until it has fully recorded E Programs management In order to keep sufficient free space your receiver will automatically delete old recordings when the required free space is to small The recordings to be erased will be marked with a circled red cross In this paragraph you will learn how to manage your recorded programs and avoid deleting them by mi...

Page 21: ...corruption of a file is always possible as in the computing world To transfer your programs onto another recording device VCR or DVD recorder simply connect this device to the VCR scart Start playing the recorded program you wish to transfer and put the VCR or DVD recorder in recording mode on AV input EXT 1 AV1 See the user manual of your recorder if necessary ...

Page 22: ...e top right window pressing the INFO key or in full screen by pressing OK The blue key allows you to view the following days programs as long as the information is emitted Use the yellow key to go back one day When a program has been selected you can press the red key to enter the information details directly in the Timer Programming of your recordings If you press the red key for a program that i...

Page 23: ...seems to be getting through Your area is not covered by digital terrestrial yet There is no immediate solution You must wait until your area is covered There are some channels you are not receiving at all The channels that you are receiving do not have a high reception level The image you get in analogue is not great either You are located far from the emitter 1 Try an indoor amplifier 2 Try a mas...

Page 24: ...only receives one part of the UHF band You need a more powerful antenna that is designed to work on the whole UHF band Your reception is fine most of the time but it is disrupted when it rains or at some other random moments You are on the limit on the covered area You need a more powerful antenna What is a disrupted reception in digital In digital reception a disrupted reception results in frozen...

Page 25: ...both in analogue and digital Orientation of the emitter wave Most UHF emissions are horizontal The elements of your aerial must therefore be horizontal Refers to transmissions in the air as opposed to cable or satellite Receiver Set top box Analogue Network Emitter EPG FTA Digital Polarization Terrestrial 14 Glossary 15 Universal remote control Universal remotes must be programmed with a code usua...

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Page 28: ...ER NAME Frequency Network N MULTIPLEX Bilsdale 21 2 24 B 27 C 31 A 34 1 42 D Pontop Pike 48 1 53 D 55 2 59 A 62 B 65 C Fenham 22 2 25 A 28 B 30 1 32 C 57 D Chatton 40 1 43 A 46 B 47 C 50 2 51 D Caldbeck 23 2 25 1 26 A 39 B 42 D 45 C Sandale 67 2 Selkirk 53 1 56 D 57 2 60 A 63 B 66 C MIDLANDS TRANSMITTER NAME Frequency Network N MULTIPLEX Sutton Coldfield 41 1 44 2 47 A 51 B 52 C 55 D Brierley Hill...

Page 29: ...51 D Stockland Hill 22 1 25 A 28 2 30 C 32 B 34 D Beacon Hill 52 1 54 B 56 C 58 A 61 2 64 D Huntshaw Cross 53 C 54 1 58 2 61 A 64 B Huntshaw B 47 D 51 C Caradon Hill 21 B 24 C 27 D 31 2 34 1 48 A Plympton 52 1 56 D 60 B 63 C 66 A 67 2 Redruth 39 1 42 2 43 C 45 A 49 B 50 D SOUTH OF ENGLAND TRANSMITTER NAME Frequency Network N MULTIPLEX Rowridge 23 1 26 C 30 A 32 B 33 D 28 2 Salisbury 52 D 55 1 56 2...

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Page 31: ...1 info metronic com ASSISTANCE AND ADVICE THIS PRODUCT HAS A 12 MONTH WARRANTY FROM THE DATE OF PUCHASE DURING THIS PERIOD IN AN EVENT OF ANY PROBLEMS PLEASE RETURN TO THE RETAILER WITH PROOF OF PURCHASE ...

Page 32: ...st 5 cm around the product to allow enough ventilation Do not place the product on or near flamable objects such as lit candles The device may not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no object filled with liquid such as vases must be put on the device If the mains power supply is used as the on off control it must be easily accessible Please respect the environment and the law do not throw bat...

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