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SDB420

Digital Terrestrial Receiver
Standard Definition

Thanks for buying a 

TEAC

. Read this manual carefully

to get the best performance from this Digital Receiver.

CAUTION:

Use of controls, adjustments or procedures other than
those specified herein, may void your warranty.

DIGITAL TERRESTRIAL RECEIVER

CH

Digital Audio Out 

CAUTION : To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not
remove the cover. No user serviceable parts inside. 
Refer any servicing to qualified Service personnel.

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user
to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of
sufficient magnitude to constitute an electric shock to a person

The exclamation point with an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of
important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the
appliance (Digital Receiver)

WARNING : TO REDUCE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

This product has a serial number, Please record 
the serial number and retain it for your records.

Summary of Contents for SDB420

Page 1: ...Service personnel The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosur...

Page 2: ...ou to upgrade your TV antenna to a newer digital ready antenna and install newer cabling such as RG6 quad shield cable For more information on installations visit the Digital Broadcast Australia websi...

Page 3: ...creen appears on the television Simply press the RED button SUB T to start tuning process Please read the user manual thoroughly to enjoy this product How do I connect this box to my TV Using the supp...

Page 4: ...of STB 2 Do not place the STB on soft furnishings or carpets 3 Ensure that a free airflow is maintained around the STB 4 Do not allow the STB to be exposed to direct sunlight or a heater 5 Do not stac...

Page 5: ...Total Care Hotline 1800 656 700 EST 9am to 5pm Please have your software version number ready before calling us Refer to MENU SYSTEM INFORMATION page27 Homepage http stb teac com au E mail info teac c...

Page 6: ...ar Panel 11 Connection 12 13 Setting Up Your System 14 Menu Tree 14 Automatic Channel Search for Television Services 15 Manual Channel Search 15 Basic Function 16 17 Menu Operation 18 Main Menu 18 19...

Page 7: ...reen Type 24 Banner Time 24 Other Setting 24 27 Installation 28 Channel Search 28 30 Change PIN Code 31 Receiver Lock 31 Factory Reset 32 Teletext Navigation 33 Troubleshooting 34 Technical Specificat...

Page 8: ...ontrol Unit Remote Control Unit TELETEXT JUMP EXIT 17 MENU 19 ASPECT 18 TV RADIO 16 CHANNEL UP DOWN 14 INFORMATION 15 PRE CHANNEL 13 EPG 12 NUMERIC BUTTONS 11 MUTE STANDBY TV STB SOUND SUBTITLE PAGE U...

Page 9: ...EXIT To return to the normal viewing mode from a menu TELETEXT To navigate teletext pages JUMP This key will jump between the 1st service of each network MUTE To enable or disable the audio NUMERIC BU...

Page 10: ...between Operation and Standby mode CHANNEL To change channels down To move down highlight marked cursor CHANNEL To change channels up To move up highlight marked cursor RED LED Stand by condition GREE...

Page 11: ...R To connect Video Audio R L to a TV Audio Amp or Hi Fi system ANT IN To connect the antenna here LOOP THROUGH Used to connect a RF signal from the STB to either the RF input jack antenna on your VCR...

Page 12: ...ds a Connect STB to a 3RCA connector supplied cable The 3RCA connections will connect to your television AV input Be sure to select AV key on your TV remote control b Connect STB via SCART to SCART co...

Page 13: ...tions 1 Connect antenna cable directly to set top box Using another RF cable connect Loop Through to the antenna input on the VCR 2 Connect another RF cable from VCR RF out to TV antenna input Usually...

Page 14: ...14 SDB420 Digital Terrestrial Receiver Setting up Your System Menu Tree...

Page 15: ...y to be used Select Channel Search in the Installation Menu Enter the PIN Code Factory PIN code is 0000 Select the television service you want to search by pressing the UP DOWN buttons and the OK butt...

Page 16: ...by avialable appears when selection is possible Category Day Time Indicator Setting up Your System Channel Service Change 1 Press the numeric buttons 0 9 on the remote control to select the channel no...

Page 17: ...sound type Stereo Mono Left Right EXIT button Exit this menu Dolby digital AC3 may be available When selected no sound may be heard on the TV This feature in only avialable with fibre optic cable fro...

Page 18: ...s menu or press the EXIT button to quit the Menu system completely Note Press the OK button when there is no Menu Window on the screen and the simple channel list will appear on the screen Main Menu 1...

Page 19: ...the channel name Users can use the channel list to select which services to skip To watch a specific channel first select the specific channel that you wish to watch by using the UP DOWN LEFT RIGHT b...

Page 20: ...information will appear on the right display window It consists of the following items Category Sound Subtitle STT Teletext TTX PID Video Audio and PCR and Scrambling symbol Subtitle Teletext Scrambl...

Page 21: ...Now Next EPG The information may include current time name of the Now and Next Program the starting and ending time of the Now Next Program Program information will be available only when it is inclu...

Page 22: ...pe Banner Time and Other Setting Select Setup in the Main Menu The following submenu will show up on your TV 1 Menu Language This menu Language provided only in English Note Due to the complexity of t...

Page 23: ...the best picture quality from your digital receiver This feature will only work if your television supports RGB input and the SCART to SCART cable MUST be used What is S VHS The S VHS delivers signal...

Page 24: ...en Note Screen adjustment feature may be available Use only if absolutely necessary 4 Banner Time You can set the display duration of the information banner box displayed on the Screen The time ranges...

Page 25: ...language is not selected then the default language of current channel will be automatically selected Subtitle Language DVB Bitmapped type Subtitles Note This is not closed captions Select the default...

Page 26: ...he state you live in example Time zone You can set your local time by adjusting the differences from GMT according to your location GMT Greenwich Meantime central European time OSD Colour You can adju...

Page 27: ...S W Software Version H W Hardware Version B L Bootloader Version Displays the system information Model Name S W Version H W Version B L Version and Company Name Note If you contact TEAC Total Care Ho...

Page 28: ...changes Channel Search Search Mode AUTO press RED SUB T Key or MANUAL press GREEN i key The parameters required to receive digital TV are fully automatic from this product and cannot be manually set F...

Page 29: ...tp select Channel Search in the installation menu and press the OK button The channel search window as shown below will be displayed 2 Press RED SUB T button to start the automatic channel searching...

Page 30: ...a tick tag beside it Select the CH to search manually Each CH has its own parameter value Press the GREEN Manual button to start searching for services Press the MENU button to return to the previous...

Page 31: ...be asked for a New PIN Code Enter the new PIN Code The system will ask you to enter it again to confirm If you forgot the PIN code press SUB T Red I Green Audio Orange Pre channel Blue MENU in sequenc...

Page 32: ...eceiver Menu Operation Factory Reset All data you are using will be deleted and the default data will be loaded If you select OK it asks your confirmation If you don t want to reset press MENU button...

Page 33: ...ellow Blue buttons 6 1 Top Text Mode The broadcaster usually sends Teletext in a way that each Teletext page is linked with other four pages Red button link 1 Yellow button link 3 Green button link 2...

Page 34: ...f your antenna See No Picture above Check the volume level of the TV and STB Check the Mute status of the TV and STB Point Remote Control Unit directly towards the STB Check and replace batteries Disc...

Page 35: ...tream MPEG 2 ISO IEC 13818 Transport stream Specification Profile Level MPEG 2 MP ML Input Rate Max 90 Mbit s Aspect Ratio 4 3 16 9 Video Resolution 720 x 576 Audio Decoding MPEG MusiCam Layer I II Au...

Page 36: ...O R L RCA Cinch Volume Mute Control Resolution 20bit DAC Max 2Vrms RS232C Transfer rate 115 200 bps 9 Pin D sub Type S PDIF Digital Audio Optical output Physical Specification Size W x H x D 256 x 183...

Page 37: ...Unlike other electronic appliances in your house the clock is set by the broadcaster and not TEAC s box Therefore if the clock is still wrong change to another television network to see the correct ti...

Page 38: ...screen programming and special broadcasts Q How do I know what is showing in Widescreen 16 9 A Check the DBA website http www dba org au for widescreen programming Q Can I use my digital receiver on a...

Page 39: ...s is not a problem with the STB Q I cannot get teletext to function A The AUSTEXT Service is available on the Seven Network Q Closed Captions don t always appear Why A Not all programs are captioned N...

Page 40: ...ilding 280 William Street Melbourne VIC 3000 Head office Phone 03 9672 2400 TEAC Sydney Office Unit 8 20 22 Foundary Rd Seven Hills NSW 2147 Phone 1300 30 8322 TEAC Brisbane Office 335 Montague Road W...

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